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Newspaper

Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 23, 1939

Page

8

Legacy Club Dinner and Dance Celebrates Incoming President

The Legacy Club held its Ladies' Night dinner and dance at the Hotel Carlton with incoming president Mr. W. G. Farquhar and Mrs. Farquhar as hosts. Guests included past president Mrs. Meldrum and officials like Mr. A D Gaunt and Mrs. Gaunt, with elaborate autumn tones and pink carnations in the attire and decor. Official guests included Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Hannan and Dorothy Powell among others.

The Legacy Cub W. G. Farquhar Farquhar Hotel Carlton Alex Mel Drum Meldrum G. W. Wilson Non A D Gaunt Anthor J.M. Hannan Bessie Porster Youngomen's Christian Association Afi Dorothy Powell FWCA Isbane Legacy Club Mra A. Meldrum Drs. W. G. Farquhar

Indian Ocean More Vital Says Lecturer

A Women's Christian Temperance Union Educational Conference featured J. G. Holmes arguing the Indian Ocean is more vital to global trade than the Pacific. He noted Australia lies closer to Suez than Panama and urged self reliance and population growth to strengthen the region amid shifting imperial power. Lectures by Mrs A J Malianew and others followed on peace and education.

Pacific J. G. Holmes Thristian Temperance Union Boinis Australia Suez Canal Panama Canal Boype United States Colombo Thilia Japan San Francisco Liverpool Holmes Snhomary Indian Ocean Orore Britain Beth Power Ellice Dart HG. Tipper W.gt.u J. Williams A.J. Malini Mes April Ham] Ingnid H.C. ‘Tipper A. J. Malianew HB. Hammond Ayeih Mess Muroch Willanvit Mina FB Jarrett Educational ‘Works Hanks van Hecorde

Lady Musgrave Lodge Fifty-Fourth Annual Report

The Lady Musgrave Lodge Astor Terrace records more young residents and fewer elderly permanents in its fifty-fourth annual report to be presented at tomorrow's annual meeting. During the year 180 persons were admitted to the lodge with 30 Hudenta and several inmates, including girls in domestic service, making the lodge their home when off duty.

Lady Musgrave Lodge Astor Terrace

Eighteen Agitates For More Freedom In Parents Parley

The Parents Parliament correspondence asks why youths over sixteen lack a clear weekly allowance while studying and why some parents impose restrictions. The Counsellor suggests honest, man to man talks can build trust and understanding, noting that parents too were once youths.

Brisbane Guy Y Chen Ang

Croquet visitors entertained by Merthyr club hosts

Wet peas and golden gleam nasturtiums decorated the pavilion as the Merthyr Croquet Club hosted South Australian visitors. The president Mrs A Colinson received guests with assistance from Mr A Stumm and Mrs Midleton, while a long list of local members and visitors attended in an eventful afternoon.

Merthyr Croquet Club A. Colinson A. Stumm Midleton Lynn Mn Freloni McLauchlan B. Beewood E. Flee F Raymond Scotton Roma

Round The Suburbs With Anne Five Gardens For College Benefit

Garden events at B College feature competitions concerts and displays across five gardens with refreshments reading rooms and a charity drive. A separate reunion of the original Ladies Committee and a parish gathering at St Francis Church are noted along with social activities and an upcoming engagement for Miss Molly Crompton.

B College Garden Avenue Molly. Crompton Cyril Leggett Gin” Friendry Society St. Francis Church of England Nundah Holmes Kestell Gomish Min Cromp Miser Monk V Woodward Tanner Ang N. Hyams Enijoyt

Guests Entertained At Coorparoo

In Coorparoo Mrs Roy Hancock hosted an afternoon tea for several guests at her home Mackay Street. The event featured a burgundy foulard frock with a white pinspot and a diamond clip. Attendees included Mrs J Henry Hancock Mrs TA Perty and others.

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