First Class Entertainment At School Play Night
Janelle Wanless received loud applause for piano items chiefly Chopin waltzes. Tony Barker won Staff Cup for best boy role in Any Body and Robert, a Waiter in The Crimson Cocoanut. Janelle Wanless earned McQualter Cup as top girl for Mrs. Orpington in Little Glass Houses. Extensive casts performed in Clipper Ships and The Grand Cham's Diamond, with praise for Ella Giddings and Joan Cox. Headmaster Mr L G Schmidt thanked staff and contributors as about 70 pupils acted, with a winded yet vibrant program and a concluding National Anthem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Barker
Bond
G. Spencer
Hawthorne
Jerome Kern
L. du Garde Peach
Fillows
Darrell England
Peter Tarros
Ron Cooper
Cook
Ernest Birchall
Brian White
Tony Easdown
Laurence Fineran
Trevor Dong
Maurice Blackhall
Barry Owens
Tom
Earl Darling
Wain
Merle Stewart
Butt
Athol Fitzsimmons
Holm
Malcolm Gough
Fike
John Runciman
Tapp
Malcolm Gribble
Bate
Mrs. Perkins
Ella Giddings
Mr. Perkins
Barry Munro
Miss Perkins
Neslene Mackie
Ronald Wall
Albert Watkins
Bruce Young
Noelene Mackie
Glass Houses
Senior Dramatic Club
Philip Johnson
Howard Agg
Janelle Wanless
Joan Cox
Mrs. Orpington
Tan Hay
Junior Dramatic Club
A. T. Vaughan
Spaghetti
Soho
Jack Pincher
Les Hilguins
Robert
Mr. Jabstick
Nancys Jabstick
Elaine Brown
Metro Gliserinski
Leon Graham
Madame Gliserinski
Lynette Byers
L. G. Schmidt
Schmidt
Roy Smith
Bampton
A. Kitch
Fraser
Court House Hotel
Church of England Women's Guild
Buttonhole Co
Messrs
F. Craft
G. Gibson
A. Cocking
Gwen Ireland
N. Croft
John Reynolds
Miss L. O'Sullivan
Mr. G. Spencer
Pamela McIntosh
Faye Readford
Helen Petit
Marion Dutton
Joan O'Brien
Ron Marshman
Colleen Ryan
Maree Bryant
Nancy Commins
Pamela Hollow
Margaret Jarvis
Elaine O’brien
Coral Spalding
Janice Althofer
Nancy Carter
Lila Bowman
Long Service Fireman Honored by Wellington Brigade
The Wellington Fire Brigade honored Fireman E. Willock after 32 years of service with an honorary membership and a board certificate. He joined in 1920 and was praised by Fire Captain J. Thompson for dedication and help to younger members, as a fountain pen was presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Willock
Board of Fire Commissioners
Lee Street
J. Thompson
Thompson
First Woman Director Joins Hospital Board
Mrs D C Walker of Maxwell Street becomes the first woman named to the hospital board after recommendation by the Hospitals' Commission. She succeeds retired Mr A E Puller, with Hospital Secretary W Young noting no prior woman director. Walker leads the Hospital Women's Auxiliary and has long served the institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington Hospital Board
D. C. Walker
Maxwell St
Walker
A. E. Puller
W. Young
Hospital Women’s Auxiliary
Jackson Meet Mrs Beeton and The Dear Departed Playbill
A compact local theatre listing presents Jackson and Mrs Beeton with 3C Players led by Miss L O Sullivan. The Dear Departed features 2D Players under Mr G Spencer. A Night at an Inn stars 4A Players with Mr F Ring. The Mechanical Man showcases 1A B Players led by Mr B Heffernan. Twelfth Night features 3A B Players with Mr R Smith.
Wellington Polo Carnival opens with mixed results
Wellington A defeats Quirindi six to one, while Wellington B loses to Mudgee four to five as Dudley Cup action begins at Maitland. Coolah and Narromine also win, Wirragulla faces Mudgee, and Wellington anticipates 11 to 12 teams for the late July carnival, with three local sides and entrants from Gunnedah Coolah Narromine Mudgee Toompang Tamaran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Maitland
Quirindi
Mudgee
Coolah
Scone
Goondiwindi
Narromine
Wirragulla
Goulburn
County
Gunnedah
Lunarian Wins River Stone Mixed Stakes At Hawkesbury
A large Wellington crowd at Hawkesbury race meeting saw Lunarian win the River Stone Mixed Stakes by a decisive margin. Jockey Arthur Seymour rode Lunarian for owners Messrs H. T. Gorrie and Mason of Goolma, with many punters taking 4-1 before the start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Hawkesbury
Lunarian
Arthur Seymour
H. T. Gorrie
Mason
Goolma
Seymour
Easier Trend in Cattle and Sheep Values at Sale
A good yarding of 2600 sheep including Merino ewes and crossbred lambs. cattle yard included 200 head with fats. Prices fell from previous extremes. fat cattle quoted to 30 pounds format while store cattle reached mid-twenties. Store and fat sheep prices ranged with hoggets 64/2 to 85/1 and Merino wethers up to 79/1. Various firms reported sales of cattle and sheep with prices listed for steers, heifers, cows, and lambs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorriedale
Maurice FE. Pearce
Corriedale Lewes
B.L. Cross
Aub, Cosler and Winchcombe Carson (Orange) Ltd
Wethers
Messrs
Pitt, Son and Badgery
Wellington
Yeoval Week Planned To Raise Money For Ground
Yeoval residents plan a week of events starting Sunday November 2 to fund turf cricket wicket turf football field and related facilities at the Yeoval Sportsground. A tentative program includes church services band festival tennis exhibitions flower show minstrels youth events films grand ball and a Queen crowning procession with a street carnival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeoval
Memorial Hall
Yeoval Boys
Good Fields Exciting Racing at Legions Trotting Meeting
Postponed from last Saturday due to rain, the Legions trotting meeting delivered strong betting on trotting and Sydney Melbourne races. Monte Cole won the Club Handicap at 3-1 over Joe Boy, Satin Glen edged Big Boom for the Beginners' Handicap, Prince Gordon led from the start in the Legion Handicap, Rita Marie beat Silver City and Silver Wedge in the Improvers' Handicap, and Irish Gem beat Silver Wedge in the Progressive Handicap. Dan Roddy provides the race-day description.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion of Ex-servicemen & Women’s Trotting Club
Sydney
Melbourne
Monte Cole
L. Carroll
Joe Boy
M. Neilson
Satin Glen
Big Boom
A. Travis
Prince Gordon
L. Cahill
E. J. Notley
Rita Marie
Sil
Ver City
Silver Wedge
J. Notley
L. Gagnon
Trish Gem
Dan Roddy
No Party Clothes Sermon From Rev Walsham At Gollan Church
Rev RE A Walsham selects No Party Clothes as sermon title for Sunday service at Gollan Baptist Church. Based on Matthew 22 11 the address will discuss guests without wedding garments. A summary will appear in Monday Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gollan Baptist Church
RE. A. Walsham
the “Times
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Chopin
POLO
Big Wellington Plunee
Lillachani
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