VAD Members Entertained by Red Cross Society
The Red Cross Society entertained V A D members at Mrs. H. J. Wykes's residence on Saturday night. All members passed recent examinations and certificates were presented to Mises J Hanns Marie Miller Elma Simmons Betty Miller Jean Miller Margaret Merriman Irene Russell Thelma Russell and Grace King. Mrs. Munro thanked Mrs. Wykes for hosting and presented her with a gift. Presentations were also made by Mrs. Munro and Miss Elia Rimons to Mrs. Wykes for her support. Refreshments followed and songs and the National Anthem ended the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Red Cross Society
V.A.D
H. J. Wykes
Munro
Mises J. Hanns
Marie Miller
Elma Simmons
Betty Miller
Jean Miller
Margaret Merriman
Irene Russell
Thelma Russell
Grace King
Bery Job
J. Moore
Wykes
Country Women's Association
C.W.A
Eliia Rimmeons
Church Visit and Confirmation at St Luke's Bathurst
The Rev AL Wyte Anglican Bishop of Bathurst conducted a service at St Luke's Church of England on Wednesday December 4 in a large congregation. He administered firrui bry to Rowen dictates including girls and two boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL AL Wyte
Bathurst
St. Luke's Church of England
Dr Morse Indian Root Pills Fight Biliousness
Bilious persons suffer from troubled sleep bitter mouth furred tongue dizziness and irregular bowels. Natural sewers clog and bile enters blood increasing disease risk. Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills are promoted as the remedy to biliousness.
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Morse
Junior Red Cross Work at Public School
Members of the Junior Red Cross at the public school knitted diverse items throughout the year. The final parcel sent last week to J P U C headquarters included 32 scarves, 7 balaclava caps, 2 mittens pairs, hot water bottle covers, and baby clothes such as 2 bonnets, 6 booties, 1 coat, 1 vest, and 2 gloves.
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J. P. UC
Union Church Christmas tree gives gifts to others
The Union Church Sunday school held its annual Christmas tree on a Wednesday afternoon. Children gave their gifts to less fortunate children, with donations shared between the Far West Home Manly Aboriginal Missions at Wellington and Dubbo. Ian Stevenson presented the Wellington Mission gifts to Mrs Hayman as guests and friends attended. the program included games and a light supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Church Sunday School
Baker
Hayman
Smith
Wellington
Far West
Manly
Welington
Dubbo
Ian Stevenson
Yeoval Headmaster Transfer And Local Notices
Mr A Ritchie the Yeoval public school headmaster for ten years is transferred to Brookland. Mr Norman of Broken Hill becomes new Yeoval headmaster. Mr and Mrs A F E Sharp return to Yeoval after several months. Mr and Mrs V Ryan celebrate birth of their second daughter in Yeoval Kensjallaal. Mrs C Neasmith and daughter Jan visit Yeoval from Parkes. Mr Owen Selby suffers pleurisy and is admitted to Wellington hospital. Mrs J W Pearson and daughter visit relatives in Dubbo. Messiah Stanbrook and A Simmons drive to Sydney on business with Miss Housler.
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A. Ritchie
Yeoval Public School
Brookland
Norman
Broken Hit
Mrs. V. Ryan
Yeoval
Kensjallaal
C. Neasmith
Jan
Parkes
A. Russell
Retired Players Triumph Over Younger Rivals In Social Match
A Yeoval cricket ground social match saw the retired side score 26 runs against the younger team’s 7. Players included O Ryan, R Cooper, J Hill, M Miskell, C Bowhay, W Armstrong, F Cooper, N McKay, and others. Final: retired 266.
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Yeoval Cricket Ground
O. Ryan
R. Cooper
B. Wirth - J. Hill
M. Miskell
V.ryan
Edwards
N. Minkell
C. Bowhay
B. Wirth
W. Armstrong
Johnsen
T. Miller
VY. Ryan
N. McKay
Sheeney
Mixkell
F. Cooper
V. Ryan
W. Fiddies
CR. Ryan
T. Preble
Apt Miller
B . Agnew
Red Cross Stall Boosts Funds For Sydney Headquarters
Local Red Cross Society branch ran a refreshment stall on Saturday afternoon in the main street. Proceeds totaled £4 12s, badge sales added £4 12s 10d, and overall £17 2s will be sent to Sydney headquarters. Members praised the effort.
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Red Cross Society
Sydney
Gift Evening Highlights Mrs Ellens in Yeoval
A lit evening was tendered to Mrs Ellens in the Australian Hall on Thursday. Longmore introduced the guest and presented gifts from friends. Mr Ellens thanked hosts, said it was his first Yeoval visit, and praised the town. Dancing and refreshments followed a happy evening.
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H. Ellens
L. Ryan
Longmore
Mrs. Ellens
Mr. Ellens
Yeoval
Nesting hawkes on wheat stems surprise farm foreman
Harvesting moves ahead despite poor conditions with crops showing first class quality. Roger Hinton, stripping a Dundes crop, found hawks nesting on wheat stems and reported the incident. A sparrow on the ground near the scene suggested young birds were present.
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Roger Hinton
Hawkes
Uguo
U. S
J. D. Morris
T. Robards
Nevertire
H. J. Wykes
Pastor Smith
Alee
Apex Club Dinner Aids Xmas Hamper Scheme in Wellington
The Apex Club of Wellington held a Wednesday night dinner at the Caves House to thank wives and friends and to raise funds for the Xmas hamper service. Guests included members from Dubbo and Wellington, with presentations to two couples and end‑of‑evening dancing and songs. Proceeds totaling £10 supported the hamper program, while the club announced a Christmas recess and noted Stuart Willis’s transfer after Xmas.
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Apex Club of
Wellington
Caves House
Mrs. Bernasconi
Elsworth Wall
Apexiaons
Wellington Club
Stuart Willis
Frank Wilkins
No. 2
Fred Everett
Fred
Pat, Mulholland
Dubbo
Cathedral Cave
Nick Carter
Daisy Daisy
Theobald
Benedict
Stuart
Hugh
Fred Sluman
Jack Stephens
Devine
Rlin
Ted
Moliti A
Grace Bramley
Eer
Rand Wick
Emas
Wellington Cluub
Stuart le
Australians Seek English Wives in Bond Street Bureau
A London marriage bureau reports Australian Expeditionary Force members seeking English wives. Over 200 English girls enrolled, looking for strong, outdoor loving partners. Miss Mary Oliver says many soldiers write before leaving home and six marriages have already been arranged. Canada soldiers are also approaching the bureau.
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Bond Street
London
Mary Oliver
Overseas Daily Mail
England
Ten Little Cyclists Warning Poem From NSW Council
Ten Little Cyclists is a poem issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales. Six Albury Public School students wrote and dedicated it to Australian bicycle riders to promote better road manners. It counts down cyclists losing one for each unsafe act, ending with one who rides safely home. The council approved the lines for official propaganda.
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The
Road Safety Council of
New South Wales
Albury Publc School
Australia
Road Safety Council
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VAD
RED Cross
Union Church
A. FE. Sharp
Owen Selby
RED Cross Stall
Mrs. H. Ellens
Sie
Petty Ae Cae W. Titer Bek
Eus Gejeint
Elizabeth
Castlereigh St. Byaner
Philees
Philco
E Street
Oxley
Bournewood
Harry Ling
Dubbo Club
Pat Mulholland
Bob Broderlin
Case
Cal
Britain
Arunta
Lady Gown
T. H. Ashford
Wallington
Atkinson
Swift St.Wellington
John Stevenson
Motor & General Engineer
John Stevenson, M
Forbes St
the Lot
Hade
J. Bruchhauser
Stesk
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