13 Jul 1950
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Newspaper
West Wyalong Advocate
Location
West Wyalong, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 13, 1950
Page
1
New Zealand visitors praised West Wyalong calling it progressive and modern. They toured the town and met relatives aboard the Manuva on the return voyage, with several family members present during the visit.
In group play results Venesdundice defeated Gren 29 to 14 while Junee beat Young 15 to 10. Perenetinan defeated Cowra 11 to 9 with Weat Wrulong defeating Maw rowa 11 to 9. Tumut defeated Sanden Mare, and Tumburrah, Preomiaas beat Gundayal Se.
The listing names Bartiedman versus Cuondawal and Hirenfell against Cowra Jiniee. Caellianilred faces Hoorewa with Young Tunwt meeting Wert Wyalone and Warden Surreal hosting the MahER Cup at Boorawa in June.
A feature show at the United Services Club Reon in West Wyalong is scheduled for Friday night. The program lists performers including Lorlowe Hane and Cece Flee with Mora and Te Tee Pretender, delivering a varied lineup at the venue.
A cryptic notice requests cake donations for a Digwers Ball hosted by Mra AO Ht and President and Mrs. Bob Morris at Wert Weldon. The appeal mentions a wage dispute and August events at Wyalong and Tet Awe, with Cohen and Toft noted in relation to the ball date.
The Brolga branch of the Country Women's Association met on Tuesday to vote a donation of £1 to flood relief. The group agreed to appeal to residents within the Kenipney district for support and to coordinate further recovery efforts.
A garbled note reports the retirement of a Graziers' Federal Secretary from the Australian council. The text is incomplete with many misread terms and lacks clear dates or names.
Mr Doug Dickson MLA has accepted the invitation of the Show Committee to officially open the West Wyn Lone annual Show on Wednesday September 13. The invitation was extended by the Went Wralong district electorate representatives.
Weet Wyalong Tennis Club has held the Kalmo-Speie Cup for four years and aims to retain it Sunday. Temora team travels with top players to challenge the strong Weer Wyalung lineup led by Fo Kalaw J Petit W Staniforth M Staniforth KK Olney Clarke W Howard and W Withers.
The ad lists hose and silk apparel with references to measurements and quality notes. It mentions yard lengths and fabric details as part of a promotional display for hosiery and related items.
Douglas won the Saturday Weat Wyalong Golf Club 18 hole stroke event with net 19 off 19 handicap. Merrick placed second with a navy while Bernard Bell won Sundays Stableford with 41 points, Tom Byrnes runner up with 4 points.
The opening appeal meet at Cowra Tennis Final was addressed with thanks from the Lord Mayor to Bland Shire and West Wyalong Juniors. The report records donations and preparations as community members organize the event.
Tara Australian Rules football team will play at West Wyalong on Saturday afternoon in an Ariah Park Association competition game. The match will be held on the Central Wyalong oval with multiple listed players including Jamieson, Wo Buteluts, M Kees, H Seberry, E Me Nell, Bland Vo ftyan, W Green, Adana, Millen, Robertean, Mo Steele, WW Maxwell, FL hewrit, Gleeson, Crampton, Tomlinein, Keen, Tuten, dacher, Mollenth.
A long serving member of the West Wyalong club is appointed Honorary Secretary after 22 years as a committee fan. He will work with President DP Mintee, with wartime service noted as a brief active period. Mr Withers proclaims tennis a grand sport offering healthy recreation for all ages.
A revival effort for the CWA Younger Set aims to restore its past community service, with activities proposed for a gathering on Monday night at 8. The plan references previous good works and seeks renewed participation by local members.
A local golf scene buzzes as Woods contends for the Presidency trophy while rivals BR and Camm push to challenge him. The match heats up with supporters eyeing a future title as spectators note the tense play and upcoming trapelew duel.
Two talkies explaining the proper name and play of Australian Rules football will be shown at the CWA Hall Wet Wyalong on Wednesday night next. Secretary Me Reghiaht of the Wet Wyalong Club said the films will include other informative material and emphasize correct terminology.
The Wear Wynlotg sale lists five pens of stock at Ft matant pricing with Corriedale and Merino lambs and ewes. Prices include Fats Crownbred lambs 6/4 to P61 and Corriedale lambs to 82/7, Merino wethers to 1M and ewes with Corriedale lambs at foot 7. The sale is scheduled for Friday 21st July and entries are being received.
West Wyalong Convent and Temora teams clash in football ending in a 16 16 draw after early tallies. A second basketball program sees West Wyalong Convent defeat Temora 32 16 with Janet O'Donnell and Helen McGrane starring. A crowd at Show Day enjoyed games, aunties’ thanks, and plans for next visits by the Mariat Brothers of Puchey to West Wyalong.
West Wyalong Basket Ball Club will play at home against Tullibijilgeal on Sunday. Team members include Marr Mull an, Barbare Norton, Owernda Todd, Gwen Tinke, Eileen Mal linen, Morey Markenzie, Margar ey Pantin. Venue is the Friedball Club oval Cheateat Weyl.
Mr and Mrs A Wood return to Sydney after a four week holiday with Mr and Mrs A Fenton of Talligibs. Mrs Vo Hallancock visiting Burgooney relatives while undergoing medical care in Sydney. Mr C H Martindale of Alnsonville begins duties as Shire Engineer for Bland Shrew Council. Mrs Franklyn returns from hospital after an operation. Mr Emerton, West Wralona identity, suffers severe burns in an accident last week. Mr E Clark of Caliven receives sympathy at the Wert Woalong show. Ian Thinn named Health and Building Inspector for Aland Shire. Donnwoe Health Inspector to Hay. Mrs and child planning to move to Weet Wralong. Dr Lankester and Mrs Lankester on motor tour, visiting Perth and Brissie. Miles McCann and Trevor Fruity admitted to children’s ward of Matrict Mopal. Alfred Navin, son of Mr and Mrs Nevin, hospitalized.
The Commonwealth Employment Service will increase openings to 110 thousand by the end of May according to Minister for Labor Holt. He also noted Australia's unemployment figures rose to 50 500 displaced persons and 705 men along with 114 women receiving unemployment benefits.
John Sullivan, transferred from Weet Wyalong to head office in Sydney, was farewelled by Golf Glut members and Associates in a social evening. The event praised his work with the bank lab and Associates, while Mrs Sullivan received thanks.
The Rulfs Club Draw announces a second round on Saturday July 15 with Temorn Methul Tara State Mirrool West Wynlong hosting Aliah Park. The home team is noted in each fixture.
West Wyalong Club Secretary Mr Bill Withers announced junior tennis tuition will be offered to selected players from Cootamundra and surrounding towns. The program aims to send participants to a higher school after the August event, likely held in Albury, with names including Mary Mackengie Eileen Mall gan Frank Mensi and Jobo Spat.
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