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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 08, 1944

Page

6

Obituary of Mrs. Ann Hopper of Cumnock

The death occurred at Cumnock on Thursday last of Mrs. Ann Hopper in her 87th year. Born in Windsor on April 5, 1858, she came to Cumnock at age 16 with her parents and lived in the district for over 70 years. She married G. H. Hopper in Molong on March 187 and was widowed in 1924. Her children include Patrick, John, George, William, Richard, Mary, Bridget, Esther, and Ant. The funeral proceeded to the Catholic cemetery after prayers at St Dymnym Carell chapel. The article notes many relatives attended and lists local visitors and events surrounding the rites.

Cumnock Ann Hopper Windsor John Fogarty G. H. Hopper Molong Patrick John the Mar Ryan Yeoval George William Richard Arthurvile Mary Bridget F. Miller Esther J. Gogery Bulver Ant AL Rites Wellingtons Dymynn Phursin Poehler Ernest Toverel Malou

Euchre and Dance Hall Committee Report Strong Event

The hall committee hosted a large euchre and dance last Saturday with strong turnout. Euchre winners included Mesdames Field Whiteley Reynolds in a tie and Mr. Sicard with Mesdames Dawson Bell also tying. An open order for £1 went to Mrs. F Johnson. Several residents moved or returned, including Private L Campbell on home leave and Mrs Green relocating to Orange.

Mesdames P. Field G. Whiteley C. Reynolds H. Sicard Mesdames D. Dawson R. Bell F. Johnson L. Campbell Green Orange Herb Small Arms Factory John Hart Small Son Queensland Sergeant Hart Ron Siward Dobbo W. Pruden Me. Martin Miss Teasley Mesdames PB D. Dawson Ryan

Burrendong Polling Day Passed Quietly Amid Ration Book Issuance

Polling day concluded quietly with C Campbell as returning officer and O Bloomfield as poll-clerk. Campbell spent the preceding days issuing ration books amid frosts and rain. Local mushrooms sold well in Sydney Market, while residents and families including Mee Jess Newton and the Maddrells at Ratella were noted in local notices.

C. Campbell Mr. O. Bloomfield

Bodangora Remains Steady After Rainy Spurt

Recent rain brought a remarkable change to Bodangora district with taller grass and crops up since sowing before the downpour. Bodangora Red Cross to hold its annual meeting next week. A Beggs learns sons Bill and Dave will be home on leave soon. Dave was ill in New Guinea. Mrs Robinson with son and daughter John and Clare back in Bathurst after holidays. Pte Aussie Honeyman returned to camp. Louis Connerty resumes work for W Connerty Bodangora.

Bodangora Red Cross A. Beggs Bill Dave New Guinn Robinson John Clare Bathurst J. Robinson C. Presa Grafton Aussie Honeyman Louis Connerty W. Connerty Mrr Couper Fan Iu Banit Yeport Yeo Colgubous Sydney Wwerkoend Owitur Randwick Military Hospital Dennis Hoolahan Orange Cow Kearney Bayliss Leo Dicker Bindawalla Wellington Babe Frank McGrath Wellington — District

Stuart Town mantle of green warm spring days

In a week of warm days and cool nights the grass has greened nicely. The Wellington lads beat local footballers 20 to 5, with Bruart Town's luck showing through. Several residents return from holidays or military duty, and local notices mention health, travel, and a 60 year old police station fence nearing repair.

Jack Frost

MUMBIL IDEAL WEATHER LIGHT FROSTS

After rains there was beautify weather with light frosts at night and warm days. Distribution of ratio books occurred at school on Saturday and Sunday with over a hundred given. Patsy Harker bicycle accident at Hotel verandah left a head gash needing medical care. Mrs Smith of Wellington visited with her daughters Pat and Joan Long. Bill and Marie O’Neill of Canterbury guests of Mr and Mrs A Smith and S Hansford for a few weeks.

Patsy Hardaker Smith Wellington Pat Joan Long A. Smith Bill Marie O'Neill Caterbury S. Hansforl

Stud Sales Report From Final Catalogues

Final catalogues show over 60 piles offered at auction with several lots yielding strong bids. Dalgety and Co. listed eight stations with total values around £217 and averages near £89 14s. The Conviedals section notes various estates and bidders, while several entries reference Kaluga, Est J Walt er, and other names.

Stuil Dalgety Wad Co Kot J. Walter Kaluga Conviedals jSound Mal Ca Hallie Murrombong Hughes Tuto

Employment Levels Highlight Australian Males

In Australia today data show nearly of per cent of all males aged ten to nineteen and older are in full line employment including members of the forces. this reflects broad participation across young and adult cohorts in the workforce.

Australia The Forces

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