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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 16, 1951
Page
4
The annual Catholic School Appeal Ball and Euchre Tournament at Vale School Swan Creek is rescheduled from June 18 to July 1. Conveners include Mend McVelen Newcombe Keim Stevens. Other attractions list Maker's Crch novelty dances, evening entertainment from Pervas Singers Caltex Theatre, and a 1.00 hour entry.
The Monthly Card Party of the Southern Cross Ladies' Bowling Club will be held at the Jem Tense at 1 pm with tea and social time. Aimed at members, the event invites participation and friendly competition in a social club setting.
Event notices announce a Secret Hallat at the Ambulance Benefit Dance in Odd Fellows Hall on June 22 with admission for ladies and cakes, plus a Tennis Club Dance and Euchre Tournament on September 8. A Mountain School Picnic is planned for September 23, with Merv Meker’s Orchestra. An annual Bene State School Picnic is set for October 6 with J O Larehrdy as teacher contact.
The 1951 Ford, displayed in Carey yesterday, drew keen attention from residents and district visitors. People asked sharp questions about the chassis and mechanicals, praising the Australian built body and noting improvements in front grille, bumper, and ride quality. The exhibit highlighted Ford’s expanding production of vehicles, tractors, and agricultural implements, with renewed faith in a noiseless engine and improved mounting from the engine to the differential.
The death occurred at Matrr Migericotriae Intermediate Hospital on June. Michael born at Ipswich was a printer who worked with Warwick Examiner and Times Government Printing Office Allora Guardian and Wickliffe Daily News. In 1936 he opened a small print shop in Allora and later lived in Shoreclife where his daughter May ran a business. His wife and son Edgar predeceased him and May survives in Shoreclife with surviving sisters Mrs. Schnitzerling Warwick Mrs. Healy Fownville and Mrs. Delaney Ashgrove Brisbane. The funeral left Sacred Heart Church Sandgate for Nudgee cemetery where last rites were conducted by Rev Father O Rauri.
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Correspondence discusses potato pricing variations for households, notes easy cultivation near Warwick, and cites high potential profits per acre while acknowledging water and rent challenges. It mentions a Yangan mayoral contest funded by votes, and reports Australian aid to India Pakistan and Ceylon with multi-country development goals.
City officials discuss converting a Town Hall rear shed to house a local band amid space issues. Alderman Stacey and inspectors reviewed depots and sheds for suitability, finding room constraints but unanimous support for adapting a space for practice.
Memorial windows at Clifton Church honor the late Mr. and Mrs. Jackson. Mr. Jackson died in January 1944 at age 91 after decades of parish work and 30 years as a synodeman. The service was an Even Song with a large congregation despite threatening weather, led by Rector Rev F C Pride. Archdeacon Glover gave the second lesson. One window on the sanctuary’s northern wall depicts Bread of Life with vines. a southern window features vine imagery.
An 89 year old widow, Mary Duggan of Stewart Avenue, died after being struck near the Percy and Canning streets junction while walking three miles daily. Driver J P Brosnan testified he slowed to avoid her as she walked in dark clothing. police found headlights and brakes in order with no skid marks. Witnesses stated Brosnan was not at fault, and the ambulance transported Duggan to hospital where she later died.
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