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Newspaper

Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 01, 1939

Page

7

Aerial Salute for Founder of Queensland CWA

Mrs. Fairfax founder and state president of the Queensland Coun ty Women’s Association attended the Associated Country Women of the World meeting in London. She spotted her daughter in law at Court and details of a marriage in Upper Watut New Guinea involve Mr Jones Leahy and Miss Joan White with plans to travel to New York and then New Guinea.

Upp Island Ork Percej Upper Watut New Guinea Jones Leahy Qeeensland Leany Mick Levi New Gilneaster Joan White Ali Nema Whine Ranewmoon

Verity's Notebook Jottings On Country Womens Associations

Embers of the Country Women's Association showcase inventive competitions across Victoria branches. Contests include best article from cretonne, wool darns, baby knitted items, and a cookery standard with prizes for butter, jam, melon jam, and Swiss rolls. Entries are sent to the Baby Health Centre.

Country Women’s Association Victoria Grueensland Buby

Butterflies Crochet Set Enhances Home Decor

Butterflies in a novel filet crochet design decorate home linen. Set works for luncheon or buffet cloths or incidental doglegs, using string or finer cotton. Pattern 1594 includes detailed directions and charts for oval and round pieces with illustrations and materials. Send postal note or stamps for 1/1 to The Courier-Mail Needlecraft Service Box 130B G.P.O. Brisbane.

Courter-Mail G.P.O Brisbane Courier-Mail

Hats To Raise Cash For Playgrounds

BUOVEL pay party organized by The Play- Brau Association executive committee will feature a display of French millinery on living models at Hotel Ask A Hisical programme proceeds support playgrounds. Hats worn by Stein girls led by Mrs PJ Kelly include Mary Mail Patti Crouch Daphne Stephens Patricia Newbigin Elizabeth Cowan Margery Tal Jean Bruce Nancy Verry Pamela Huybers Joyer Power Joan Fraser. Mrs Leonard Power chairs the jury section. other organizers include Miss M J Bedford secretary Mrs Peter Fleming and Miss A A Bruce. Also notes Miss Mary Brigus entertained at Westbridge Camp Hill for her birthday where a deck tennis tournament was won by Zoe Pupe and Gwen Petersor.

Play- Brau Association Stein PJ. Kelly Mary Mail Patti Crouch Daphne Stephens Patricia Newbigin Elizabeth Cowan Margery ‘Talt Jean Bruce Nancy Verry Pamela Huybers Joyer Power Joan Fraser Leonard Power Mixs M. J. Bedford Peter Fleming A. A. Bruce Mary Brigus Westbridge Camp Hill Zoe Pupe Gwen Petersor

Hennessey Family Holiday Update at Gold Coast

Betty Hennessey visiting parents Mr and Mrs FE Hennessey at Kevrik Surfers Paradise Allan Fills family returning to Southport after Sydney and Blue Mountains trip Miss J Smith Sydney holiday at Sans Souci Main Beach Miss Dovre Kennedy back in Southport after visiting sister Miss Margaret Kennedy in the Solomon Islands and atoll sections

Betty Hennessey Brisbane

Suburban groups plan fairs and concerts for church funds

Round The Suburbs notes announce St Bartholemew’s Hall events tonight including a bridge evening hosted by Mrs Longdon and Mrs Tin dall to support Windsor Presbyterian Church. A concert by Les Edge and party aids the Jam stall fundraiser and other stalls and teas are planned. Community groups organize booths, entertainment, and missionary offerings across several churches with multiple convener roles and prizes for a children's fancy dress.

Windsor Presbyterian Church A. H. Deakin J. Robin Les Edge Park Presbyterian Church

Toowoomba Social Guests and Visiting Notables

Toowoomba social notes list ME and Mrs. Ben Proctor of Aber. visiting for the Australian tennis championships, staying at the Club Hotel with Mrs. N. B. Alford. Gooroorah The Range will visit Brisbane for the Show gaieties and stay at Lennon's Hotel. Mrs. M. Kent of Sydney visiting Clifton district staying with sister Mrs. Duncan Thompson at Braemar Hume Street. Mrs. Harold Whinney of Melbourne stayed with Miss Dolly Henderson at Rowemark Jellicoe Street en route to Brisbane and will sail this week to Noumea. Mr and Mrs. A. B. Higlett arrive from Gladstone for a Toowoomba visit before moving to Allora where they will reside. Mr Higlett, former manager of Queensland National Bank at Gladstone, transferred to Allora branch.

Ben Proctor Aber Dear Mungined Toowoomba Club N. B. Alford Gooroorah Range Brisbane Lennon's M. Kent Sydney Clifton Duncan Thompson Braemar Hume Street Harold Whinney Melbourne Dolly Henderson Rowemark Jellicoe Street Noumea Higlett Gladstone Allora Queensland National Bank Gladdstone

Palestine visitor seeks aid for women and babies

Mrs Slutzkin, founder of the Ezra Association for Penuies and maternal welfare in Palestine, visits Brisbane seeking Australian women’s aid. Her group runs prenatal clinics and funds a maternity ward at Rothschild Hospital in Jerusalem, plus a new ward on Mount Scopus. She notes high admissions and euro instability cut former funding.

Mira L. Slutekin Ezra Association For Lie Coupell Australia Ezra Rothschild Hospital Jerusalem Mount Scopus Bera

Bush Children Depart Brisbane for Home Escort

Queensland Bush Children Health Service aides escort four children home from Brisbane after lengthy special medical care. Mrs. QC O'Brien directs travel to Mt Isa Babinda and to Phatlon St George while two others proceed with Mount Isa authorities.

Brisbane Ladies’ Auxiliary QC. O'Brien Mt Isa Babinda Phatlon St. George Mts F Il Barber

Moone's Emerald Oil Claims Quick Eczema Cure

A sensational advert touts Moone's Emerald Oil as a powerful prescription that supposedly clears eczema in seven days and heals skin eruptions rapidly. The copy claims it also fixes varicose issues and other skin diseases, offering home use directions and hospital-tested history, implying wide medical endorsement.

Ching Bella Moone

Catarrhal Deafness Prescription Claims Relief

A home remedy suggests using one ounce of a double strength preparation dissolved in a pint of hot water with a teaspoon sugar to be taken four times daily. The remedy promises quick relief from head noises, easier breathing, and mucus reduction, claiming low cost and pleasant taste for those with catarrhal deafness or head nerve issues.

Janet

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