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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 26, 1918

Page

5

Obituary and Anzac Welcome in Northam

Universal regret followed the death of John McKenzie aged 32 in Northam Western Australia. He was a noted hurdler and footballer and his funeral drew a large crowd at St Josephs Church and Northam Cemetery. Anzac and naval veterans visited Northam, were welcomed by the Soldiers Welcome Home Committee, and heard speeches honoring Gallipoli and Zeebrugge valor.

John Jack) McKenzie Eid Legion of Friends Donald McKenzie McKenzie West Northam Newstead Victoria Northam St. Joseph's Church Father O'Donnell Northam Cemetery J. G D. McKeanie Mesdames Forbes Duggan Milner R. ‘Brennan Famil Fletcher Florence Mathews B. Chidlow Woods William Starr Delete Coral Starr Taylor Irene Wares Storeng J M Murphy Dave Guille Misa Parker Fecal Mend Mes Henderson Cammins Rand Lowry J. Bensley Milnkry Arscott 7 Mc Paley O'Halloran Mes Brady Hendry Vie J. Cecil Carter Tod Pimily Airy W Wathin C. Towler Kathleen Regan W. Dowling End Family Bear Rod Ban van Codigoay Puralowe E. A. Pyman Soldiers Welcome Home Committee Commercial Hotel Mr Aiyfield Ladies’ War Riding Society Jas. Mitchell M.L.A Australia Zeebrug Mitchell H. Treby Saul Solomon Econ W. Dutton Western W. K. Potter Pyman Shairma Ir Re Hopkins Zeebreg Bock Rds F McKay

Holy Basa Celebration at St Ist Eres Church

A church event in Jennacubbine at St Ist eres Church is scheduled for Sunday at 18:00 with a second service at 19:30. Community members are invited to attend the ceremonies.

St. Isteres Jennacubbine

Waeel Jottings and Local Notes From Meckering Region

The column reports on voting results from Miss C Carter Miss W Combley and Miss D Morrell with counts 7052 4223 and 3468 respectively. It notes a homestead takeover by Mr Wilkerson of Northam and seeding and ploughing progress. It also recounts a mouse incident in which a woman chased a mouse that jumped from her blouse as she slept at night.

Wace Red Triangle C. Carter W. Combley D. Morrell F. S. White Wilkerson Northam Wacel School Doherty Weller Mother

Southern Brook Notes on a YMCA Appeal Dance

Southern Brook Hall hosted a delay dance on the 19 to aid the YMCA Appeal. Visitors from across the compass attended including Cunderdin. Auctions raffled items while spectators debated a top pig eye contest won by Mr Mac Patten then edged by Mr ye Carter. Funds raised benefited the YMCA.

Southern Brook Y.M.C.A Tamworth Berkshire Mac Patten Ye Carter Patten V.M.C.A

America Day Tree Planting at Nungarin Show Ground

On Saturday July 6 Nungarin celebrated America Day with tree planting around the new Show Ground. Arrangements were by McCaon who supplied trees from Perth. The first tree was planted by a school teacher and the event concluded with an enjoyable evening amid drought and rabbit trouble.

America Show Ground McCaon Perth Ton

Bronchial Cough Relief Featured in Peppermint Cure Ad

An old advertisement highlights Peppermint Cure as a remedy for bronchial coughs. It lists herbal blends and echoes nostalgic remedies labeled as Weeds Great 1and and Seta with attention to home health products.

In Memoriam Service At Church Of Christ

An In Memoriam Gospel service was held Sunday evening at the Church of Christ in Tate Mississippi for Olive Martin. The service featured hymns and Scripture readings with four white flower arrangements on the platform and a solo by Mrs D R Stirling. The address reflected on the Christian’s death and the departed’s concern for others to know Him as Saviour.

Church of Christ di Tate Olive Martin D. R. Stirling

Eastman Welcomed by Mayor at Northam Council Meeting

At the Northam Municipal Council last meeting Mr F. H. Eastman, newly elected unopposed for Central Ward, was greeted warmly by the Mayor.

Northam F. H. Eastman

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