Wellington Local Jottings and Community Notices
Local items mention vacancies for two gentlemen and various charity events in Wellington December 1940. Notices cover hospital auxiliary teas, a young married couple seeking work, laundry duties, and a public sale. Weather notes report a light shower and dry conditions thereafter with general rainfall scarce. Community groups like the Wellington Ladies Hospital Auxiliary, Horticultural Society, and LWA branch announce events and jumble sales with dates, venues, and asks for linen and donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Hospital
Ember Ath
Wellington
Kimibells
Weilless
Timie
Statee
Vo Withers
Thornton Stattint
Ako
Pauls
Musuanie
Big Fronsua Sengsine
Ali, Holman
Mudgee
T Municipal
Touney
Dim Jin
Rvine
Wellington Ladies’ Hospital
Ermler
Welington Times
Wellington Horticultural Sorevety
Bureau Mall
Welfington
LWA
CWA
Welfifuetin
Wellington News Roundup and Local Notices
A local Wheat Drive for the Amrita Shire Patriotic and War Fund is organized across Yeoval and Cumnock. Minister for the Army Spender announces suspension of military enrollments for married men, bar outdoor sports due to Finn. Death of Wellington pioneer Willie Daw after a short illness reported. Tanking to discuss council funding and Catholic Charities appeal. Xmas fete funds target, Lord Mayor’s fund cited. concert planned with limited reservations. Murmur of storms, rain, and varied weather across district. local races and cycling events teased for Sunday with Openge and Dubbu cyclists anticipated. Phone notices for machine services and community support lines included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Urenbart
Flumter
Phon
Pack Street
Wellington
Amrita
Willie Daw
Catholic Clulier's Fund
Tanking
Miyor
Seine
Murphy
Sud
McLeod’s
Tundsehich
MacLean
Warren
Burton
Mii
Marske
Kimbeyp
Singer Machine
Taitt
Greta
Wellingtop
Wellington notes on locals and service members
Maurice Kimbell joins a Bathurst area camp, with townspeople enjoying a swim in the Wellington baths. Corporal Tom Hay visits with family, while Pat Raddy and others return to duties. The Rural Bank economist J G Crawford earns a Master of Economics with an NSW University Medal for research on Australian grain growth since 1902. Trustees propose Wellington Showground be municipal controlled. petitions circulate for council takeover and funding support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellingan
Str
Sexton
Wellingson
Waleington
Tom Hay Rive
Gr Taylor
Lee Street
Fens
Wellington
J. G. Crawford
Rural Bank of Nsw
Sma
Whcalus
Wress
Iy Showlow
Sullivan
Euidenes
Valerie Sullivan
Oyatayinur
A. F. Thompson
Provident
Atenayere
Dubbo
Lenewe
Yuneo
Thompson
Beermarkets and Military Moves Mentioned in Local Item
Local item notes Mixi Urquhart’s hospitalization at Wellington Hospital and Rene Brown’s enlistment in the Royal Australian Air Force with transfer to Wellington. It references a December 6 departure and mentions training enrollment, cartel proprietors, and unclear public drink price queries amid tense local events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt Ale
Rene
Brown
R.a.af
Wellington
Bowle
Macquarie Theatre Show Promises Lively Comedy
The Macquarie Theatre presents The Pictures The Macquarie featuring Columbia comedy company No 1 in He Stayei Tor Breakfast with new entrancing acts and a romantic film The Hoac at the Seven Gables. Edwin L Martin directs Henry Goes the Crowd with Frank Morgan and Rita Weidler at the Mecquarie Theatre midweek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Jim
Alexander
Tell Hollywood
Young
Melvyn Doug
Andram
the Seven Gables
Hollywood
Wieurer
Devlaves
Edwin L. Matin
Henry
Frank Morgan
Virrita Weidler
iMecquarie Theatre
Wernesday
Varieries
Universal Picture
Mr Squire Honoured At Farewell For Promotion
A farewell meeting was held on Thursday for Mr George Squire of Pajnes branch to mark his promotion to the ranks. Mr EL Ryan, branch manager, paid tribute and noted Squire’s service since January, with others in attendance. A somber mood followed as colleagues reflected on parting and future opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halemon
Towre
Parker
Kelly
Teibuth
Knight
Carn
Fillison
Usinge
Bath
Ellinon
Wellington
Menare
George Squire
Pajnes
EL Ryan
Marager
Euid
Ming
N Ational -Wiaming
Eniunery
George
Ryan
Dowin
Wales
Rey Young
Cowra
Wellington Silos Open As Wheat Receipts Grow
Wellington silos opened to receiving wheat on Thursday with about 700 bushels collected so far. The district expects a good average quality despite drought, while other silos share the load amid limited capacity. A large harvest in the district facing heat and hail losses strained storage and transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Wellincon
We of the A F Film at Mayfair Theatre
A wartime feature titled We of the A F screens at the Mayfair Theatre on Wednesday December 11 in aid of the REGULA Charitation and War Memorial roll of honour. The film, property of the Federal Government, presents an uncensored record of Australian forces in action in the Great War with no stars or motors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayfair Theatre
Wid
Regula
Egypt
Amzac
Peance
Flanders
Paluatine
Wells Branch ALP presentation at Royal Motel
Jock Watson presented for ten communities at the Royal Motel last Saturday, outlining the plan associated with the Wells branch of the ALP. The event highlighted community concerns and the proposed agenda, with Watson speaking on behalf of local committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rte
He Wells
ALP
Omfors Bund
Royal Motel
Jock Waston
Ten Comulttes
Marriage at St Andrews Church in Wellington
A wedding occurred at St Andrews Church in Wellington with the bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Taylor of Wellings, May. the groom was from the local militia camp. The reception followed at Montefioret with many friends attending. later events included farewells and gifts as the couple embarked on married life.
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St. Andrews Church
Eney
Kvn
May
Mes
Taylor
Wellings
Seto Gites
Montefioret
Gunton
Sydney
Obituary of William Alparamder at Wellington Mospitol
The obituary notes the death of William Alparamder at age 72 in Wellington-Whasteick Hospital after a stroke. He lived in the Wellington district for over 40 years, married to Ming Bullivan, and worked as a carpenter and miner. A devout community member, he served St Patrick's Church and St Finbents Society, helped the poor, and was a founding member of a local charity. Funeral service at St Patrick's Church, buried at Curr Crick cemetery, with many friends and mourners attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alparmder
Wellington
Yeastere
William Daw
Ull
St Patrick's Church
Patrick
Traynor
St. Patrick’s Church
Cain
Hin Dent
Mim
Mim Stuy Daw
Welingtony
Annie
Min Slade
Pott Kembla
Iehloe
St Pat
Pathe Belly
Bo Reat Longride Thome
Curr Crick
Feuher Kelly
Meaty
C.J. Shakesvente
Soma
Visitors from Australia at Wellington hotel
Staying in Wellington at the Chih douxe Hotel over the weekend were Corporsl. T. Share ani Lance Corporal ST. uahant of the Auetralla Corps Ammunition Coy Dubbo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Chihdouxe
Corporsl
T. Share Ani
ST. Uahant
Auetralla Corps Ammunition Coy
Dubbo
Montgomery infant buried with funeral service in town
Dictionary of garbled text recounts a infant funeral yesterday morning. Rev Father Soans officiated the graveside service in the Catholic parish. Local mourners attended the quiet ceremony and orderly arrangements followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrr
F. Montgomery
Peniains
Faiter Soans
Meere C
Obituary Notice for Mr John Curton
Mr John Curton died at Wale M eton Classart Hospitals. He had worked near the distance for something arm. Remains were laid to rest at the Work Vometon cemetery today after funeral services conducted by Muanre Je Phohe pure and Suns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walem Eton
Juli
Wokvimeton
Muanre
Obituary of Mrs. Melanatl McDonald at Wellington
The funeral for Mrs Melanatl McDonald of Sptuur's Creek, aged 85, occurred at the Wellington Church of England cemetery after a service led by Rev Norman. She was survived by her husband, two sons Cyril and another son, and two daughters Mrs Mercham and Mrs Gone, with arrangements by Moma Sursay Bron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pont
Vin Con
Cyril
Mercham
Volly
Sydney
Church of England
Welligton
Ken Norman
Moma, Sursay
Bron
Junee Beer War Briefs From Sydney Manuscript
In Junee a local issue over beer regulation is outlined as Sydney discusses the Price Fixing Commission. The text notes rejection of a committee member and plans to review town hotels and hostelry charges.
Hotels At Thirroul Hit By Liquor Price Protests
Thirroul Australian Railways Union sub-branch members meet after hours and vow to avoid hotels raising liquor prices. Speakers allege price hikes include one penny per pint and other charges, prompting protest against local outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Thirroul
Australian Railways Union
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Wertington
Ting
Barton
Clary House
W. F. Hari
Ellington
Cine
Camvent
C. Murphy's
McLares
Amaroo Shire Patriotic and War Fund
Eles Fund
Cumenvek
Moyd Bros
Stapleton
Teovul
Wot Hapher
Cumanek
Epee Stuas
Sas
Hietlington
Wallington
WE OF
THE
ALLE
Tnne
Commonwealth Goverrnment
Percy Street
Phone
Lord Mayor's Fund
Maurice Kimbell
Bathard Ale
Maurrice
Lance
Mix Pat Raddy
Dorrige
Boe
Ws Powell
Bill
Goodwin
Hin Iiurente
Bob
Io the Tank Corp
A. Wilkins
McConniel
Warne Street
Welsvncor
Sharp
Lee
Dave
Mics
Clare Prowe
Werterefects
Lockrey
Keith Tilbrook
HAAR
Privae Pre Kennedy
ASE
Bathurst
Tome
Mixi Urquhart
Parkes Strent
Wellington Res Hospital
Creek War Fund
MR. Squire
Adumt
DE Taylor
Abel Wilkins and CO Auctioneers
Australia
A.F
Ray Snelling
Western Storms
Kalgleys
Ingleburn
Greta Ray Kohl
Tin Thenbald
Welington
Mewie Mee
F. Murgay
Nowe Mater Thal Newcastle
William Alexander Baw
Bary Montgomery
John Curton
R. McDonald
Aydney
ARU
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