Peace Celebrations at Wongan Hills Mark War Anniversary
July 22 witnesses peaceful celebrations in Wongan Hills with a procession led by M Harridge on horseback and a returned soldier Ralston carrying an Australian flag. The march ended at the Agricultural Hall for the national anthem, speeches, medal presentations, and a large sports program with prizes and a evening dance. An Empire Church service the following morning featured Rev. Sullivan of Goomalling and a patriotic collection.
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Wongan ‘Hills
M. Harridge
Union Feck
Ralston
Atralian Ping
Kaiser
T. Ray
Melbourne Road Board
Messrs Underwood
Ackland
Coomer
Spencer
Squires
Mc Ray
Rewll
Bernice Lannin
Angel of Peace
Wilkins
Jack Squires
Margaret Ackland
Verna. Squires
Mele Harridge
Harry Squires
Sonny Rogers
Sonny Parry
Irls
Iris Pereman
Ethel Gorman
Cliffe Moore
Norbet Chomel
Onder
Cliviar
Melty Martidge
Ena Thompson
Les Gauzer
Les Haney
Ong
Ges Perejuan
Jack Walsh
Sheffield
Cecil Head
W. Strickland
P.W. Gorman
May Wilkins
Bernice Tannina
May Kerr
Old Buffers—Thompson
Rowtey Millstead
Les Gauser
Les
Fancy
Harry Gauser
Hocking
Olsen
Parnell
Sullivan
Goomalling
Dowerin Peace Celebration Day Shines Behind Showers
Despite heavy rain at dawn the Dowerin Peace Celebration Day ended sunny and successful with committees of ladies and Renulemen supervising events. Children received silver coins for sports and nearly 100 medals were handed to youngsters. Adults competed in hurdles high jump three legged races and a quarter mile while a carnival concert and bonfire drew large crowds. A masquerade ball is planned for August 14 at the Agricultural Hall with double tickets priced four shillings and single two shillings.
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Childen
Griffith
Road Board
Farmer
Hatwell
Henning
Lackman
Bradley
Finsl
Farmett
Hayter
Cooper
Pisce
Metcalf
Anderson
McCutcheon
Dowerin
L. Hayter
M.C
Frank Bradley
Dowerin Agricultural Hall
Mackay
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