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Newspaper

Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 08, 1939

Page

5

Out of Town Visitors Arrive in Brisbane and Surroundings

A jumble of names and travel notes describes Mrs. Russell and Miss Violet Tweedale among others, journeying from Sydney and America to Brisbane by train and plane. Various relatives and friends stay at hotels or private homes in Canberra, Corinda, and Montpelier, with plans to attend shows and visits extending through mid month.

M Atursell Mila Russell Violet Tweedale Sydney America Monterey Brisbane Honice Stevens Luna Byaner Thelrtte Tava Poabanes Steven Alin Pine Uhimant Holand Park

Society Attends Staff Ball Hidden in Dense Roster

The guest list reads like a who’s who of officials and spouses including Mr. and Mrs. Wadley, Darragh, Steenberg, Hickey, McNamara, O’Driscoll, Toohill, Thornton, Thorn ton, Cote, Reilly, Guir, Coll, and many committee members. Attendees wore formal gowns and uniforms, with notable outfits noted for Mrs Wadley, Mrs McNamara, and Miss Beaton as guests.

Douglas Wadley H. J. Darragh S. Steenberg P. Hickey J. McNamara Eh Tally F. M. O'Driscoll J. H. Toohill A. E Thornton Betty Thornton Nell Cote Molly] Reilly Steenberg Kchairman Cannon Ditiier Md. Keigntley M_ Kearney Love J Moyniin Wo Rogers Slallery J Williams Sec Felatiex Wilnan Mises & Sullivan Kenyon Bee Leck Seaman Ware Alige Beaton Sprieh Windle O'Drical Wadiey Vento Orient

Duchess Fashion Pageant Sparks International Styles

A fragment from a fashion column discusses Italian and Parisian influences, noting Australian women’s style and cautions on adapting haute couture to local life. It mentions M. Cabourre and M. Caballo planning a Brisbane pageant, with emphasis on harmony between new gowns and social expectations at a Canterbury Hotel event.

M. Henri Cabsouret Ryiney Brisbane M. Cabourre Folnd Snot Caine Ng Inok Tar Tel Faenfone Veui Paris M. Caballo Uiguet Ely Kent Cotvitna

Western wedding of pastoral interest in Winton

Miss Emly Beatty eldest daughter of Mrs E M Beatty and Mr Wilson Dacres Beatty wed Mr Graham Rhine Johnson son of Mrs GR Johnson at St Patrick's Church Winton. Bride wore velvet and chiffon, guests in crepe and velvet, reception at Norte Grammar. couple honeymooning in New South Wales then Dalby.

Emly Beatty E M Beatty Nuken Wilson Dacres Beatty Earl Beatty Francis Johnson Leldest GR Johnson Lianrheidol Station Graham Rhine Johnson St Patrick's Roman Catholic Church Winton Oranne Piaswom Tin Jara Waa Hue Mabel Rita Bealty Cecil Johnson Norte Grreary Pranicti Johnson New South Wain Dalby Alaige

Party On Ship Nets £32 10s at Loch Brisbane Meeting

A special meeting of the Maninda and allied sections was held yesterday at Loch Brisbane. The notice reports PPE totals of 492 10 and mentions rentisation from Hebridge and mjidheal afternoon. Mrs Percy Pewsey, the president, has died. the next meeting is set for Autiiat 28.

Hebridge Mjidheal Maniinda Amerina Boel Service League Brisbane Percy Pewsey Don Autiiat

Catholic Dutytypts of Australia Show Delays Discussed

A dysfunctional report from the Catholic Dutytypts of Australia meeting recounts confusion over show arrangements. Officials including buyers Mtn. Bolarel and Myo. H Mediunles were appointed, with Mrs Ryan and Mea Bi Menderaon as secretary and treasurer respectively. monthly reports were submitted.

Lyceum Club Hosts Guest Evening on Da Vinci

The Lyceum Club met for a guest evening featuring a talk on Leonetto Da Vinci, highlighting him as painter, scientist, and inventor. Mrs H W Hervert presided, with Mrs J Barnard, Mona Freda Bage, and Ann Doug Bowls among attendees. a floral welcome marked the evening.

Leonetto da HA. Longman Lyceum Club Mra. HW

Miss Dorothy Prentice and Mrs Morgan at Brisbane Show

Miss Dorothy Prentice serves as steward for the women’s industries at the Brisbane Show handling entries for cooking needlework arts and crafts and school work She is noted for her exquisite handwork and has judged shows Shea Mrs T Morgan long time judge of cookery and home preserves at the Brisbane Show also judges country shows known for fairness and thorough methods

Dorothy Prentice Women's Industries Seemon Brisbane Prentice T. Morgan

West End Saint Francis Church Ball and Bridge Party

Gold decor and marigolds brightened the Carlton Hotel ballroom for Saint Francis Church annual ball and bridge party with many guests in attendance. The program featured remarks and a long guest list reflecting the local church community and trustees.

Moses May Burns Rita Burns St. Francis Hatel Carlton Carlton Hotel St Francis Church West End

Social Round of Guests at Belle Vue Hotel and Nearby Events

A Sydney party guest Mrs. D. W. Parker returns home today. Mrs. Jack Anning and Miss Mabel Lloyd hosted bridge at Belle Vue Hotel with sweet peas and peach blossom decor. Margaret Nicholson presented a mantal clock and crystal water set to Joan Burton Kesham at Cate Majestic. Norman Park Housing Association event honored guests Mrs. Warrington James of Port Point Sydney and Erik Milne hosted a tea at Rowe's Cafe with stylish frock details. Guests included J. Greenham, W. Thompson, and multiple local residents as weddings and social gatherings continued into the evening.

Mabel Lloyd Bridge Belle Vue Margaret Nicholson Joan Burton Robe ‘Kesham Cate Majestic Norman Park Pei~ Howsing Warrington’ ‘James Porth Point Sydney Hare Erik Milne Meade Rowe Yesterda

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