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Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 03, 1939

Page

3

Noosa Heads New Year Fancy Dress Ball At Laguna House

Guests at Mr J Gibney’s Laguna House Noosa Heads held an impromptu fancy dress ball which proved very successful. Prizes were awarded to Myre A G Mowere Bal and Misses Goombs The Rumba among many partygoers. The event featured a grand parade and performances by local entertainers and visiting artists.

J. Gibney Laguna House Noosa Heads Las Arthur Brisbane A. Watson Toowoombs Mesdames L T. Donovan Y Tewnotin H. Cribb A. Cribb Prise Myre A G. Mowere Goombs Geet Felrewr Itajmond Belle Menars' A. Ward Erguion Me Orr M_ Johnson M. Ghimann Messrs. Gillies J. Bedford L Raver Pe McAulay L. ‘Thomit Masier Filton Whiten T. Rasa K. Palle Buchanan R Chassman J Hateey Landy Aba D. Berwick Mears Boirtie P Markwell Smil T Hasan Monte Carlo Mug Joyce Bo Markwell Jolly Miler Bodmore Watson Gibney

Posey for Bride and the Floral Artist Craft

A feature on wedding flowers and the florist trade describes bouquet styling, decor choices, and the practical tips buyers seek. It highlights taste as a valued asset, the romance of arranging flowers, and advice for matching blooms to outfits and budgets.

Windsor Nuptial Mass Ceremony Details and Attire

The report describes a Windsor wedding with a nuptial mass and notes elaborate attire and floral choices. The bride was given away by her father in a magnolia gown with silver embellishments, and bridesmaids wore blue and peach tones with blue spot ceilings. Guests wore white and red accents as the couple prepared for a honeymoon tour of the Northern Rivera.

T. Porter Sylvie Keat Ing Pnack Nace Briseroom Mra Kelly Rivera

Holiday in Adelaide connects Australian children for coast to coast trip

Read letters describe a program bringing children from Central Australia and Western Queensland to Adelaide for a shared holiday. Volunteers in Port Pirie and Adelaide Rotary Club arrange transport while the Townsley Women’s Association offers hospitality and activities. Many children have never tasted treacle or seen the sea, and will travel by rail and coach to a final guest region with hosts awaiting them.

Geniral Australi Chiles Paltereou Kania Cen Cn Australia Adelaide Whitch Port Pirie

Australians Go By Car From Sydney to Brinbine

A jumble of names and travel plans shows Commander C Rhodes and family, with Mrs Rhodes and others, leaving Sydney January 10 for Brinbine by motor. They will visit Melbourne and Brisbane, then joined by Mrs Atherton Griffiths and others for extended holidays in Italy and New South Wales.

C. Rhodes Minses Almon Roslyn Bowman Sydney Brinbine Commander Atherton Griffiths Comba Ban Ot al Slay Italy Nes ‘South Wales Griffithe George Nankervix Mosman Nenkervia' Rider Norman Christensen Victoria Jombe Atheryton Griffiths

Southport Social and House Guests Gather for Weeks of Visits

A local social notice lists Vern Cowon and Briskyne as guests with Mr and Mrs Nott of Brixbatw hosting. The Mackfarlanes and Goondiwindi guests RH Macfarlane and family plan several weeks visiting at Rowallan and Tan tgaroonma. Cowlishaws return from The Rippies Paradive after nine weeks away as others anticipate arrivals and departures in the week.

Cowon Briskyne Higdaon Langley RP Nott Brixbatw Williams Rowallan Raplanower Thurboay Lower Macfarlane Sturfern Tantgaroonma G. Cowlishaw Mabel Cowikhaw Rippies Paradive Tor Pe Waren

University Graduates Brisbane Wedding Record

A Brisbane wedding joins two graduates of the University of Queensland. The bride is the only child of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Seeker of Archerfield, Townsville her groom is the architect son of Mr. and Mrs. A. V. E. Needs ham of Hyde Park. The gown was white with embroidered silk and orange blossom, the bouquet featured stephanus, roses, and carnations. Bridesmaids wore pink shades, and the groom attendant wore navy and sky blue. The reception followed at the bride’s home with floral decor and a motor tour planned to Byio and Methoutoe.

University of Queensland F. W. Seeker Archerfield Brisbane Townsville A. V. E. Needsham Piccadilly Hyde Pari Townaville Waa Murphy Canis Stephanus Angie Vries Daphne Needham Bridagroom BhitlaWers Warburton ‘Wien Joan Bray PS o'Shreihairnung William Glasgow Drv. Lukin B Praner J. Cadell Garrick Barnes Buchanan D. C Clare W. Glasshy W Mink M. Ryan E Kent JF. Mey White R. A. Sloman Ahern J. O'Mara W. J. Healy W. Rose Fowoc. Sanders Lo King EF Sunners Henderson Washington Trving

Engaged couple noted in Newrastir social item

Miss Chandier of Newrastir becomes engaged to Mr and Mrs EO Cee's daughter. The event highlights a society circle with local families and upcoming nuptials anticipated in the community notes.

Cerda Cs Chandler Chandier Newrastir Bern Scone Mra EO Cee

Social notes from Coolangatta and area

Readers report residents and families from Coolangatta, Kirra, Burleigh, and nearby suburbs spending holidays, occupying homes, and hosting friends in various local locales including Valhalla and Warne Bay. Names include Mr and Mrs, Mrs Weber, and the Clark family among others mentioned in brief notices.

FSA Ash Albarnon Nim Favor Kirra BG Weber Texan Valhalla Krra Irra Beach C. Price Ibuis Ruldon Bay Coolangatta Aid Shannon Nei Ramiiy Wooloowin Seabble

Raincoats Dazzle Add Glamour To Ascot Style Parade

Raincoats, hung unused for months, were shown at Ascot during the Queensland Turf Club Christmas and New Year meeting. Fashion attendees from distant towns arrived in night frocks and hats, many armed with coats and umbrellas as the weather turned wet and muddy. The scene featured numerous noted attendees including Mrs J Cadell Garrick, Mrs P Walsham, Mrs Ritchie, Mr Leslie Fo rescue, and dignitaries such as Sir Laune Woianns and Mr William Glasgow observing a lively display of practical rainwear amid the race-day bustle.

Ascot Queensland Turf Club

Christmas Gratitude From Children's Hospital Gifts

A newspaper note from Veranica Coming w Ho describes gifts of toys for patients at Mater Misericordian Children’s Hospital. The letter thanks kind friends and sponsors, noting cheer brought during Christmas and describing recovering child Veranien and teachers’ support.

Victor Laverty Hr Mater Misericorian Childrers Hospital Peanie Veranica Epunke Hove Courier-Mail AGI Wwe Gaia Ig Ide Feller Bebe

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