Group President’s Visit to Yeoval CWA Branch
On Thursday May 27 Group President Mrs Donaldson visited Yeoval CWA Branch. She was greeted by officers, toured Buckinbah lunch, Hospital, and spoke to members about the organisation. The Bayswater Women’s Service Club supports cost meals for about 100 girls and raised £400, with trees planted in memory of late Group President Mrs Lance Smith. A dainty poultry dinner followed and Mrs Donaldson received a shopping bag gift, then left by train for Range.
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Donaldson
Yeoval
C.W.A
Buckinbah
Waitly
CWA
Women’s Service Club
Bayswater Road
Darlinghurst
Audies
Donahison
Jidington Steel
Lance Smith
Street Stall Takings At Service Club Sale
A street stall raised £14 for the Service Club and Sheep Skin West Committee. Prize winners were sponge sandwich won by Miss C Higgins and currant cake won by Mrs L Munro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Service Club
Sheep Skin West Committee
C. Higgins
Notice on Katella Trespass Prosecution Warning
A public trespass notice warns that any person or persons crossing on Katella will be prosecuted. Signed Spencer Maddress on February 26, 1937.
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Spencer Maddress
Personalities at Home From Sydney and Battle Station Departures
Miss Grace King spent the weekend with her parents and returned to Sydney Monday night. Pte. D. King is home on a week’s special leave due to his father’s illness. Miss B. Selby came home from Toongi Saturday night. Pte. A. Stein, after twelve months at a battle station, arrived Tuesday to spend leave with his wife and family. Mr. W. Clifford visited the city for the weekend. Mrs. J. Cooper and John Whitaker returned Saturday after a holiday in Newcastle and Sydney. B. Stevenson returned Saturday night after twenty four days leave with his wife and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace King
Sydney
Pte. D. King
Mr. S. King
B. Selby
Toongi
Pte. A. Stein
W. Clifford
B. Stevenson
Red Cross Baby Stall Raises Eleven Pounds at Street Event
The C W A Younger Set hosted a Saturday street stall with proceeds for the Red Cross baby. Girls backed the effort, and thanks were given to Messrs J Higgins J Leslie and W Tremain for donated wood used in the day. Cake winners included Butter cake J Higgins Chocolate sponge Higgins Plain sponge Miss Higgins and sponge Higgins. Trophies were donated and the afternoon raised eleven pounds.
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C.W
Red Cross
J. Higgins
J. Leslie
W- Tremain
Higgins
Miss Higgins
Local News Briefs Highlight Residents Travel and Health
Mr B Miller and Mr T Merriman left Saturday night to spend holidays in the city. Gwenith Agnew, daughter of Mr and Mrs J Agnew, was admitted to Wellington District Hospital on Tuesday with diphtheria. Her condition is now satisfactory. Mr and Mrs W Nagel and family of Goulburn are spending a fortnight with relatives at Obley and Yeoval.
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B. Miller
T. Merriman
Gwenith
Mrs. W. Nagel
Goulburn
Obley and
Yeoval
Local residents return from visits and relocations
Mrs. A. B. Ellis came home Friday after a fortnight’s holiday at Mudgee. Spr. S. Sharpe is on leave visiting his mother and relatives. Mr. McKeowen spent the weekend with family and has been transferred from Wagga to Dubbo.
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A. B. Ellis
Mudgee
Spr
S. Sharpe
Mr. McKeowen
Wagga
Dubbo
Bulgarian Exile Dimitrov Returns to Oppose Nazis
M Georgi Dimitrov, the Bulgarian who traveled to Moscow after his 1933 Reichstag fire trial acquittal, is reported to be in Bulgaria stirring opposition to the Nazis. He travels amid European political shifts and Allied wartime pressure.
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M. Georgi Dimitrov
Moscow
Bulgaria
Country Women's Association Holds Third Tuesday Meeting
A well attended Country Women's Association gathering in the CWA rooms welcomed several new members. Hospital mending will occur on every third Tuesday, with cut garments supplied from head office. A recent street stall benefiting the Service Club and Sheep Skin West totals £7 each. An approval of Mrs Donaldson's Vias will send £6 6s to a House. Roles assigned for upcoming Red Cross and CWA meetings. One dozen Coromition cookery ranks ordered.
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Country Women’s Association
C.W.A
Mesdames
S. I. Munro
Jambrose
B. Miller
E. Johnson
D. Chown
J. Saxby
R. Job
J. Hill
Morgan
S. King
G. Lloyd
P. Matthews
A. E. C. Cramp
L. Kes
F. Hume
Lewis
C. Howarth
Norman
Bowhay
Service Club
Sheep Skin West Committee
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Pee
M. .McLeod Pty. Ltd
The
Australian Wheat Board
Royal Exchange Assurance
Country Women’s’ Association
Builders Hardware
R.j.nelson & Sons Ltd
Tinder & Builders’ Supply Morahan
de Maughan St
Wellington
John Stevenson
Lam
Motor & General Engineer
International Harvester Coy
J. Stevenson
A.M
Forbes St
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