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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 01, 1935

Page

7

Yeoval Weekend Weather Notes and Local Notices

The weekend weather near Yeoval was showery with light hail at times and only light rain recorded. A nic-nac sale for Miss Della Sparkes and her marriage to Mr. F McLean of Baldry featured speeches and dancing at the picture theatre on the 24th. Other items include a seed bed lecture by Mr. B M Arthur, exam results from Good Samaritan Convent, a Patterson Cup tennis match win by Yeoval, theatre renovations, a Googodery Cup tennis match, and local personal notices including Mary Ritchie’s return to nursing and several residents visiting cities or returning home. The death of Miss Kathleen Miller is noted.

Della Sparkes Picture Theatre F. McLean Baldry J. A. Stapleton Miss Sparkes B. M. Arthur Agricultural Bureau Southern Crogs Business College Good Samaritan Convent Echool St. Columba's Clare Arthur Pegey Laing George Ryan Molong Star Roxy Talkies Les Matthews Art Craft Sydney Cumnock Yeoval Yeovaal Mary Ritchie J. Vaughan F. Kerin Obley Agricultural College Tmawkesury C. Clifford Parkes R. Downey L. Whiteley Nyngan

Weather and union notes from Maryvale update

No heavy rain, crops need soaking but some promising fields exist. Severe colds on the rise. Local Agricultural Bureau and Wheat Growers Union meetings planned for Maryvale on August 5 to discuss a price fair to wheat growers and collective action within the union.

Agricultural Bureau R. TF. Oakes Maryvale Wheat Growers’ Union N.S.W

Local resident laid to rest in Catholic cemetery

The death of a long time district resident shocked the community. She leaves three brothers and three sisters including Mrs Lovegrove Yeoval Mrs Brody Smithtown and Marie Yeoval. Surviving siblings live in Louis Cassilis Leo Sydney Stanley Ashfield. The body rested in a polished out casket and burial followed in the Catholic portion with prayers by Rev Father Brosnan of Molony. The writer extends sincere sympathy to the bereaved family.

Lovegrove Yeoval Brody Smithtown Marie Louis Cassilis Leo Sydney Stanley Ashfield Father Brosnan Molony

Bennisoni Watchmaker and Jeweller Named

F Bennisoni identified as a practical watchmaker and jeweller operating opposite Bowling Green on Percy Street, with location details indicating a downtown shopfront.

F. Bennisoni Bowling Green Percy Street

Georie Drought Signs Amid Flooding and Frost Hopes

The Georie region reports variable weather with frequent clouds and rain expected, followed by warming days and crops showing moisture. Local wheat is moving from silos and a new courthouse and shops are planned, while concerns over drought and the Department of Agriculture persist. a dam accident, a social event, and golf activities accompany ongoing community notes and a town versus country girl competition featuring Miss Joyce Sicard and Miss Joyce Morley.

Georie Geurie Dixon Gulgong-Wellington Wals Tuan Efartad Feuer

Town News Deluge of Deaths And Local Fundraiser

In Stuart town three deaths occur in one week with J Thompson taken ill and died in Wellington. Mrs Eddy of Farnham also dies, followed by John Hughes of our town. A farewell for Rev and Mrs Bromley was held, and thanks offered by secretary Broadhurst for a successful event. Wellington Dramatic Society plans a fundraiser show for the District Hospital X-ray plant, ending with a dance. Weather remains harsh with bleak cold and scattered showers.

J. Thompson Wellington Eddy Farnham John Hughes Our Town Haley

Fashion's Mount Flu Abating at Dubbo Race Meeting

Congratulations to Mr James Quirk of Redbank on the success he had at the race meeting in Dubbo last week two of his horses ran.

James, Quirk Redbank Dubbo

Arthurville Gossip and Local Events In Brief

Epidemic illness grips the district with a persistent flu that eases with rain. L J Milson improves and plans to return home soon. Arthurville-Suntop parish tennis tournament at Fairview courts yields cups to Mrs Cosier and A McKenzie amid illness and rain. Frances Harris wins a trophy while lunch and tea are served at the Miller home. Mount Carmel stall raises funds for Convent Ball Fund. next totals not yet published. Errigolia property to improve pasture with subterranean clover. Dance organisers face flu-related postponement choices. Hall Anniversary dance proceeds managed by Mrs Chandler. Arthurville tennis team defeats Yeoval Club at home. Ambulance fundraiser dance planned at Ponto Hall. Nell Frogley seeks specialist care in Orange.

Iinuenes L. J. Milson Arthurville-Suntop Convent Fairview R. Cosier A. McKenzie Frances Harris Mount Carmel Mesdames Bloomfield Holland Errigolia

Arbor Day Planting At Local School In Bleak Weather

Arbor Day activities were held at the local school last Friday afternoon with about thirty trees planted in the grounds. Trees donated by Misys Blatchford of Mumbii. Also notes a farewell service for Rev Bromley last Sunday and his move to Eugowra in August. Recoveries include Mrs Duggan and Mr Spratt. Crop outlook for Mr Meehan’s wheat praised.

Misys Blatchford Mumbii Bromley Eugowra Spratt

Local School Closed As Flu Takes Toll On Teacher

The article notes many children have recovered from the flu, but the teacher remains in hospital due to the illness. The local school will be closed for a fortnight. It also mentions tennis players visiting Dripstone, and Jack Quirk, a fourteen year old, leaving for treatment with a specialist. The piece attributes sickness to changeable weather with frosts and cold winds, awaiting warmer days.

Oeal Dripstone Jack Quirk Ageney Jack

Kim Ball Case Highlights Coffee and Tea Debate

A fragmented item mentions hot pies and hot coffee at Kim Ball, suggesting a dining or cafe-related event. No dates or additional names available to confirm full context.

EUCHAREENA Popular People Honored

Sleety showers and fogs linger as residents battle illness with flu keeping children home from school. Mr. T McBligott shows improvement while Val Dickerson and Ena Richardson are celebrated for their engagement with gifts and speeches at Memorial Hall, and a later supper, as notes on village affairs and local hospital stays are reported.

T. McBligott Memorial Hall Val, Dickerson Ena Richardson W. B. Edwards Miss Richardson W. Richardson P Hannelly I’. Hubbard T. L. Richardeon Dickerson G. Lyons Mr W. Brazier Dudley Hospital Orange

Montefiore Weather Lingers Then Pleasant Outlook

Unsettled conditions dominated the past week with several rain chances. by Monday night only a light shower occurred. Mrs J Courteney sails to America after visiting relatives. Mrs Pearson from Sydney enjoys a long holiday with brother Mr C Gardell. Mrs W Bourke under postoperative care in District Hospital. Mr W Lay remains steady though affected by flu. Doris Lay born yesterday after a week of illness. Mrs Gavin and daughters Tibbie Pattie plus Bruce Mearns stricken with flu. Friends of Mr Bb Rennett sorrowful as he receives care from wife and family. Local wedding planned for September between Mr Ted Law of Montefiore and Miss Ivy Tonkin of Bodangora. Lois King injured from bicycle fall last Thursday with a cut to her foot.

Mr . Price J. Courteney America Pearson Sydney C. Gardell W. Bourke W. Lay Doris Lay Gavin Tibbie and Pattie Ales Thal Pattie Bruce Mearns Bb. Rennett Arty J Ted Law Montefiores Ivy Tonkin Bodangora Lois King

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Bureau E. S. Astridge Maughan Street P.O S. Hansford General Commission Budangora Saxa D. Lemon J. Lemon Wellington Hospital Jend W. Graham W. Brooks G. Jackson W. Dewar Niblick Associates Proden Moseley M. Stewart Miss Stewart Church of England Joyce Sicard Joyce Morley Stuart Town Fashion’s Mount W. McAtamney & Co Arthurville Mumbil Arbor Day Pias Kimball's R. A. Brown LEE Street the Farmers & Graziers F. T. Hennessy Land, Stock & General Commission Insurance Office of Australia The Norwich Union Insurance Society Office Hardie the Western Stores Edgleys
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