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Newspaper

Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 20, 1939

Page

6

Daughters Aid War Effort Form Patriotic Fund Branches

Daughters Auxiliancy of the Queensland Crown Employees' Patriotic Fund formed by department heads and sub-branch leaders to raise funds and boost morale. At the first meeting in a state luncheon, twenty were present with Marie Magee and Grace Minto among organizers, as Waray Metra Cen Liga, McAlister and Crawfurd also attended.

Queensland Crown Employees’ Patriotic Fund Wath Ily Nour Toon Wour Forgan Smith Balronear Biganver Dorin Staines Eure Mae Mix Soulide Peesiiente Stu Martyn Marie Magee Setats Mary Aigiila Grace Miotuin Kratos Waray McAlister Elvw Crawfurd Exerci

Lawson Dougan Wedding Near Mackay

Bride Miah Gwen Lawson Dougan wed Jamies Nell Lawson at Wheeler Albert Street Methin district on December 16. Attendants wore green Miltonette gowns as guests included relatives and friends. couple to reside in Mackay after a honeymoon with family and police noting the wedding was celebrated with traditional rites.

Tambijy PB Tholion Tahei Shania Talsen Charles Goneitig Bresman Rerup Teavine Tye Pride America IR Fhnson

Air Corps Concert Opens Women’s Air Training Ips Al Suinis

A chaotic OCR fragment describes an air corps concert with tan jackets and navy forage caps, featuring Miss R Gellatly performing Land of Hope and Glory. It mentions Women’s Air Training, Ips in Al Suinis, and lists attendees, performers, and arranged outfits, ending with a crowd-pleasing program and a fashion note about a lace frock and Petunia suede ensemble.

Abs Adwki R Gellatly Land of Hope and Glory Ips al Suinis Sextren Gurrie Norm McCarthy Verastica Mccarthy Rona Baidove Stanuali Tike Beastass Eabie Ann

White evening frocks and accessories catalog fragment

A fragmented shopping notice details white evening frocks with matching scarf and bag sets, jewelry, and novelty items. It lists various hats, cloaks, and decorative pieces, noting prices and presentation in boxes, with references to India made items and a variety of household and personal accessories. The piece reads as a jumble of product labels, descriptions, and ad-like snippets from a bygone catalog.

Social Round In Country Toowoomba and Nearby

A garbled social roundup lists visitors and events across Toowoomba and surrounding towns. Names such as Miss E Lembrienye, Miss Martin Horigsot, Mr and Mrs Williams, and families are noted in holiday plans and gatherings. Mentions travel to Briaolate, Mackennie, and Redtile, with local celebrations and festive notes encoded in the fragment.

Toowoomba Sind E. Lembrieye Martin Horigsot Siverrier Victoriatr Ceelea Surry Paradise Wiihurrap Suny Willameen Beverley RS. Gibson Forster “Winton Toowoomts Monts Giadyh Tehiesford Chennani New Vent Enlourere Mme A A. Clarle Mas Altea Nakeunow Wadley Brlaoate

Decorated dinner party scenes at Coolangatta and Southport

A draft scraps of a social page describe Coolangatta and Southport gatherings with numerous names. Guests include Mr and Mrs O Sullivan, Rev Patter L Carlton, Mr and Mrs A Sweaney, and many others at homes and venues such as Breakers and Beach. Holiday visits to relatives in Brisbane and Crescent areas are noted among the lists of attendees.

Mary van de Central Fenture Osullian Smith Vahtocs Carinya Mes A.aweeney CN Capper Vasco Breakers Southport Apm J. Cuuncier Ar Tivet- Teight Ease Wallan Short Street Severn Necke Holiday Fhetranaghiet Stlee Asoe Chanier Mose Gyuel Fat Marin Rocher Sued Een Nsw Wesin Flarroit Tankaioonia Paradive Max Hattora Bronane Justice Douginal Eheiatman Mt Ad Shelia Douglas Wil Og Curients Nasrow Neck Hadgen Cougal Street Oaline Teobart i Misa Mis SBS Olds Ae Burton Purdie Bud Mis Wilson Ras Pane Lidoma Thottwon Toy Waubaebd Tein Nebgays Chelmsford Explass Chetmmefona EG Morn Ashton Catigen EG Ryne Wilstead Wilstead Chriimas Shan Taplunase Sutter Paradise Mrv Mi McNah Brisbane Corti ‘Hotel

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