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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 13, 1952
Page
8
A fragmented report notes social activities at the Benalla Bride society meeting. References to Mrs. Edwards and Mrs. Witt, church and guild roles, and plans for future events are interwoven with scattered names, locations, and archival phrases.
A detailed account of a large social gathering in Austral House, Benalla district, with arrivals from Dexton and Melbourne. The event honored a bride from the McEwan family and featured elaborate attire, bridesmaids, and a honeymoon tour of New South Wales.
A successful concert organized by the Benalla CWA Dramatic Club at Violet Town Hall drew a large appreciative audience. The program featured pianists, dances, sketches, and an array of Benalla and Coburg performers, with Miss Bettie Davis and Mrs. McCabe among the soloists. Donations supported Violet Town branch funds, and attendees were thanked for their assistance.
Benalla West School Mothers Club held its annual meeting with over forty attendees. Mrs M Bracy was re elected president, and officers include Mrs A Barras and Mrs A Francis as vice presidents, with a balance of £38 17s 1d noted. The Social Service League targets £25 for Bush Fire Relief with a March 26 picture night planned.
Marriage notice reads that Buren of Botwil Winter Town plans an engagement with Howler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sessions of Rosemlyn Glen Warren, with Marjerice Larraine connected to the ceremony at the Glen property.
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