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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 31, 1944

Page

4

Georie Euchre Tournament At Red Cross Cups

Saturday night Euchre drew crowds as the Red Cross cups were re opened. Miss Beryl Whiteley and Mr Gordon Willcox led the field at the C W A card party last Thursday with Mesdames N Martin and J Can trill among the top players. Personal notes include Corporal Gus Cantril of Bathurst spending the weekend with his family and Wellington residents visiting Kio Ora, Co bar. Members report news of weddings, visits, and local leaves, with several shallow updates on towns such as Armidale and Sydney.

Euche Beryl Whiteley Gordon Willcox J. Cantrill C.W.A H. Graham Gus Cantril Bathuret Frank Graham Armidale D. Hanhon A. Kitch Wellington C. Hye J. Dawson He Kelly Marie Sydney Merle Willock Dor Ross Over Alf New Guinea Mes. C. Hayden Tove Katoontha Joen Brishay Warre Deis Wik Buth Bol Noel Deegan Barhurst Ite Lemon Syd Jim ‘West

Westella Comforts Fund Ball and Tennis Meeting

The Comforts Fund ball on Friday Aug 18 drew about £15 at the door. Paramount orchestra plus extras provided music. Miss Noel Gorrie and Joe Mawbey performed. MC duties by Mr A Balderston. A Monte Carlo chocolate waltz saw Miss R Bishop and Mr E Giddings win. Euchre won by Mrs Ney and Mr D Bird. Westella Tennis Club met on Sunday 20 to plan the annual tournament with mixed doubles and a cup event. The Keeley family and Miss M Giddings feature in local notes. a convoy of locals left for Warren for a fortnight’s fishing with several related families.

Paramount Orchestra Noel Gorrie Joe Mawbey M.C A. Balderston R. Bishop E. Giddings Westella Tennis Club

Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Offer Relief

An ad-copy note highlights backache caused by tired kidneys and promotes Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as a longtime remedy. It claims kidneys remove wastes from blood, citing symptoms like swelling, fatigue, and night urination, urging readers to buy for relief.

Doan

Trespass Arrest Probed At Anisy Estate

RT THRO announces that an ass mutice agone has been found trespassing on the An sisy Estate and will be prosecuted without respect to persons. V. N. Harvey.

V. N. Harvey

Cumnock Yeoval Hospital Ball charms guests in Thur

The Hospital Ball at Thick Cumnock last Wednesday featured debutantes Shirley Wright Margaret Slater Marjorie Barter Molly Ivery Mavis West Nancy Simcoe Doris Long with Mrs Robertson and matrons of honour. The event raised about £8 at the box office amid heavy rain as guests from surrounding districts enjoyed two orchestras and a late supper in Leary's Hall.

Thick, Cumnock Shirley Wright Margaret Slater Marjorie Barter Molly Ivery Mavis West Nancy Simcoe Doris Longmore Robertson Clarrie Robertson M.L.A J. Kelly C. O. Cramp Yvonne Ralston F. O'Halloran Leary’s Yeoval

Rainy district sees pile of rain and shearing work

140 Points of Rain erect in this district last. Shearing general operation appears to be the order of the day. Mountian View shed to start this week. Nurse Hilda Mawbey returns to Sydney after holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs George Mawbey of True Jay. The Mawbey children are staying at Huanita. Mr F South of Southfield was admitted to Dubbo Base Hospital with pneumonia. Mrs P Condon of Sydney holidaying with Mrs C Condon. Mrs Olson visits daughter Mrs J Bruce. L A C Bruce on leave with his parents.

J. Keeley Waiwis Ty Keeley Greta Bea Mawbey Orange Dubbo Clive Warren D. Graham Mr. Cosier Wagga Cumnock Mountain View Hilda Mawbey Sydney George Mawbey Truejay Mawbey Jnr Huanita F. South Southfield P. Condon C. Condon Olson J. Bruce L.A.C. Bruce Mra. J Bruce

Wongarbon CWA Stall Raises Funds and Rain Folio

Polling day stall run by Wongarbon CWA proved very successful with 27 A dinner sold and proceeds to the Australian Comforts Fund. A house party at Mrs J Jackson’s raised funds for the Church of England ball. Wongarbon received 177 points of rain aiding local landholders as shearing begins. Nourse Joan Corned his returns to Mater Misericordiae Hospital after three weeks sick leave. Soldiers on leave listed with D. Pearson and Mrs. D Pearson planning a Dublin visit before return. Rita Morris lag goes to Melbourne to visit grandmother.

C.W.A A. C. Henty Australian Comforts Fund J. Jackson Church of England

MUMBLING SIMPLE ACCIDENT AND GARDEN PARTY REPORTS

A six year old boy Mak Duck sustained a broken arm after a simple fall on a train platform and was taken by ambulance to Wellington. A garden party at Mrs E Hansford’s for the Church of England is expected to raise about 430. Mambil registered another 80 points of rain during the week.

Mak Duck Wellington

A Picture Wattle in Full Bloom After Rain

The recent rain has made a wonderful difference to the pasture. It is quite a picture with the golden wattles in full bloom. The report notes social visits and movements among local residents including Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Smith on Tarrawingee, L. Coolner from Wellington, and the Bloomfield family. Detective Sergi Newton and family return to Sydney after a holiday. Mrs Newton and daughters also. Jef Newton and Mrs J Newton are not well. friends wish her a speedy recovery.

Mise BR. Coorer Lewes A. C. Smith L. Coolner Wellington Bloomfield McGrath C. Bloomfield Col Mark Bloomfield Lac. Neil Bloomfield Narromine Sergi. Newton Newton Sydney Jef J. Newton

Woods' Great Peppermint Cure Promises Chest Relief

Advertisement extols Woods' Great Peppermint Cure as the remedy for coughs and colds. It asserts the product provides relief from chest ailments and claims broad efficacy for all people.

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Georie RED Cross Westella Comforts Fund Yeoval Hospital Ball Debutantes Molong-Dubbo Molong Saturdy Forbes Cannock Humphery Bogat Mary Astor Pacific Allan Jones Deanna Durbin Persqnals P. Slater Masters John Bill Rigney Anzac House Farrington A.lian Comforts Fund Wongarbon Mumbil Mambil Burrendong Wellington District Maughan Street OD. Abernethy R T. Novilie M. A. Nowell C. PB Wwinohorg W. C. Slowcett W. Mow Fann W. D. Tat A. J. Bayly Mra M. Touran Mundi Goninan Stuart Ve OF Lawson Getirie F. BE. Howe H. Young Parsekoe
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