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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 08, 1950
Page
4
Classified notice listing a Benet condition 1888 Ford sedan and a 1948 Ford 10 HP panel van in excellent condition. Interested buyers urged to apply at 39 Gisborne St Wellington.
Lost items briefly noted at Saleyards on Tuesday. Reward offered for return to Ovo Times Office. Contains missing pat and dark horn-rimmed spectacles. Return may involve local contact.
The Macquarie Theatre screens Thtermezzo starring Leslie Howard and In vert Bereman on Saturday Monday and Tuesday. Allied Artists presents Panhandle with Rod Cameron who, during shooting, injured his knee when a model horse bolted at an airplane overhead. he continued filming in a protective cage before being hospitalized.
Community notices detail social events, engagements, births, and illnesses. Highlights include the Ladies Auxiliary stall fundraising, rugby and wallington Union team plans, visiting Sydney guests, and multiple family announcements. A patient at Allanville private hospital is H. S. Johnston, with others recovering at home or awaiting treatment.
Waratahs scored a convincing 3 point win over Federals at Kennard Park in the McCormick Memorial Trophy clash. Stuart Town edged Kangaroos 8 00 at Stuart Town. Petey Brown starred for Federals scoring both tries. Next Saturday two matches set at Kennard Park with Federals v Kangaroos at 2 pm and Stuart Brown v Waratahs at 1 15 pm.
Vic Roach the Liberal Party candidate canvassed electors in Dubbo, Parkes Peak Hill and Curanock Weoval areas with energetic support. He touted broad policy appeal and praised by Leader Trent for forthright approach, alongside MLA Kent McCaw and others in his campaign entourage.
Listings show Church of England and Methodist services across multiple towns with Holy Communion times, sermon plans, Sunday School and children’s programs, and a political candidates address at a Wellington meeting. Named clergy include Rev A Graham and Rev S G Gonibear. locations include Baltimore Windorah and Arthureville.
Presbyterian sessions list several services at Yeavel Ourra Creek Wellington and Mission Barrd with times on Sunday and Monday, including Sunday School and a Fellowship Meeting with tea served. Baptist services in Wellington include morning worship and Communion at Bourneyood and Wellington with Rev Walsham and B.C. Lawton noted.
Two night showings with a Wednesday matinee present Walt Disney production So Destined to My Heart supported by Storm Bites Mn in a local cinema program.
Building contractor advertises services for small or large tasks. States only tradesmen employed and that distance is no object. Respond to Times Office.
A Salvation Army notice lists events for Saturday and Sunday including prayer meeting at 8 pm and drill at 10 am. It notes a Young People's Directory, company meetings, and a Wednesday 3 pm women’s session. Captain G. Petwet is named as contact.
Last two nights featured a double feature programme with Enthusiastic audiences at local theater. The show included She Wore a Yellow Ribbon followed by Adventure in Baltimore, drawing full houses and strong reviews.
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