MR G H CRANE 

The funeral took place on Monday at Badsey Church, of Mr, George Henry Crane of 9 Synehurst, Badsey, who died on Thursday week at Avonside Hospital, Evesham. Aged 72, Mr Crane was the son of the late Mr & Mrs John Crane of South Littleton. He is survived by his wife, four sons and eight daughters. 

The funeral service was conducted by the Rev W B Chapman and the organist was Mrs G H Marshall. The coffin was borne by members of the Ernie Thomas RA0B Lodge of which Mr Crane had been a member for 22 years. 

Left Hospital—Celebrated Golden Wedding

OBITUARY

Badsev Groom For Honeybourne Bride – Miss R Taylor & Mr D Knight 

A wedding of considerable interest took place on Boxing Day at St Ecgwin’s Church, Honeybourne, when Ruth, only daughter of Mr & Mrs Frederick Taylor, Bretforton Road, Honeybourne, was married to Deryck, son of Mrs and the late Mr K Knight of Synehurst, Badsey. 

WYRE BRIDE, BADSEY GROOM 

The wedding took place on Wednesday week at St Lawrence Church, Evesham, between Miss Marion Helen Elgar, second daughter of Mr & Mrs F Elgar, of 5 Sandfleld, Wyre, and Mr Reginald Welch, son of Mr J Welch and the late Mrs J Welch of 6 Synehurst, Badsey. 

MR J H WELCH, BADSEY

The funeral took place on Saturday at St James' Church, Badsey, of Mr John Henry Welch of 6 Synehurst, Badsey, who died at his home the previous Wednesday after a long illness. He was 81 years of age. 

After leaving school, Mr J H Welch was employed in shoe factories at Northampton and Worcester, and later moved to Evesham where he followed the same trade. 

BADSEY FUNERAL

OBITUARY – MRS PERKINS, BADSEY 

There was a large attendance at the funeral of Mrs Elsie Dorothy  Perkins of 5 Synehurst, Badsey, who died in Evesham Hospital on Wednesday week after a long illness, aged 46. She was the wife of Mr J Perkins.  

Bearers were Messrs W Yates, Eric Jelfs, Tom Keen, R Rouse, Harry Welch and C Roberts.  

MISS N J MERRIMAN - MR D R GRINNELL 

St James' Church, Badsey, was the scene of a picturesque wedding on Saturday when Miss Nancy Jean Merriman, third daughter of Mr & Mrs W Merriman, 4 Synehurst, Badsey, was married to Mr Denis Raymond Grinnell, second son of Mr & Mrs H Grinnell, 2 Synehurst, Badsey.

BADSEY, WEDDING OF WELL-KNOWN FOOTBALLER

Many residents of Badsey and Bretforton attended Badsey Church on Monday when the wedding took place by the Vicar (Rev W C Allsebrook, RS) of Helen, daughter of the late Mr John Malin, a well-known resident of Badsey, and Geoffrey, the son of Mr Horace Knight of Bretforton.  The bridegroom is a well-known member of the Bretforton Old Boys’ Football Club.