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Newspaper
Wingham Chronicle And Manning River Observer
Location
Wingham, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 17, 1947
Page
2
A garbled local notice from Wingham dated Tuesday June 17 1947 lists names and family relations involving Mars Te Waa and others. It references a widowed individual, parental interactions, and various mentions of residents and places around Wingham with unclear details. The fragmentary text includes numerous misspellings and erased portions, yielding a partial community notice.
Beebe High School fielded a football squad in a tight game against RCA and EP, clinching a 35 point win. Pinang Cyl led offense with strong plays, while Moher and Shue anchored the defensive effort. The victory solidifies Beebe’s position in the league standings.
Fragmented OCR text discusses sports venues and community notes with scattered names and places. Mentions bakers, sponsors, and local figures alongside references to events and locations, though much is garbled. The piece reads like a correspondence column linking facilities, schools, and regional updates.
The article describes a farewell event in Wing ham for Mr and Mrs Sullivan with speeches by local officials, tributes from townspeople, and thanks given to hosts and organizers. The gathering marks Sullivan’s move to a new posting with warmth, recognizing his service and wishing him well. The town presents a bouquet and gift, and attendees include Alderman Beal Deputy Mayors and numerous residents.
Wawghia Tor and Wigham RACE Dal held events Saturday featuring Shiri Wednaeat Ee de and Bowia. Races included Night Bera Bik Pave and Min eoraeant Rama with Kadlant Usit Gemant and others listed among entrants. Resags poearch notes, with local venues like Berl Arch Clu Mantes Osher and Good Pudely Foire appearing in coverage.
Local golf club event draws players from multiple clubs including Garey Ramet and George von Te. The competition features steady play and reported scores as participants from Wingham and nearby areas vie for top honors.
The Dehytamies Ball hosted by the Wingtass Church of Seago at Town Mall on Friday night showcased debutantes led by Mle Gordon with color, flowers, and formal dress. Notable attendees included Mrs Jordan, Rector, and Deputy Major Alderman. prize dances, photography, and a tea were part of the evening with about 700 guests.
Mr George Edward Allan died June 1 in Waz at Ils 042 Sey Thuy. Survived by wife Doris and children Nellie Lilian Mary, with sister Mrs Annie Ellen Blite and brother James Charles Allan. Funeral held Saturday in Free Presbyterian Church, Wingham, with service by Rev MC Ramus. Burial arranged by Mr Y Brewer of Yingham.
The late Charles Worth, a well known Valley worker from Wingheal, died at age six and was laid to rest at Cartye Private Hospital, Wingheal. The funeral at Mulane Church was led by Rev G M Codsrane, with many relatives and friends in attendance. The Worth family included Mr Worth’s mother Mrs Oryeuawar of Wingheal and siblings George, Aaron, and other relatives listed in the notices.
West Sea match lineup lists Betts Supe P MA Real and Bis Furman with W Mebonatt and others. Names like J Walshe, Mrs E I Metac Lewart, J Sburre and R Skinner appear in the roster amid a local club notice from Wingham Tennis Club.
Fragmentary notes mention Beaty versus Ble Me Salon owner car payment at Sat at Ly. Likely a local sports or community item with unclear details and names. Contains disjointed names and events, preserving key entities as found.
Nine members gathered at the Old Bar on Saturday to discuss an ongoing matter. Secretary Budd reported on Finance and future steps, with tentative plans for follow up in the coming week.
The readable text shows a garbled sequence likely from a local notice or sports brief. It references names or terms such as Petes and Batole and includes scattered numbers. Readable context is insufficient to identify a clear event, date, or entity.
Fragmentary OCR hints at riders trainers and a roving cart event with names Hill Ligenerd Aterunne and Mourne in a hill race setting, unclear date and place. The readable pieces suggest a local sporting or parade item with participants Mirbeis and Hulley and Marnems.
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