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Newspaper

Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 01, 1939

Page

7

Foundation Day Celebration at Brisbane Grammar School

A Brisbane Grammar School luncheon marking its Foundation Day featured mauve and orange decor in the hall. Guests included Mr G Carson-Cooling, Dr Lockhart Gibson and families, Old Boys Association members, and local officials. Attire ranged from navy hats to cream linen dresses with floral touches, as dignitaries and guests chatted during the gathering before the cricket match.

Brisbane Grammar School Nual G. Carson-Cooling Carson-Cooling Ialesis Stunt Stephenson Mra Carnon-Cooling Lockhart Gibson bin Wite Ni Bonefield

Venetian Carnival Sp Elected Queen at March Botanic Gardens

Twelve contestants were narrowed to a final group for the Venetian Carnival pageant to be staged at the Botanic Gardens on March 1 and 11. Final selections will be by a panel including A Bruce, Mey Douglas, and other local figures, with judging focusing on appropriate carnival attire and overall presentation.

Botanic Gardens Metropolitan ‘Press Bruce Nog Joyce Miso Rhodes Tph Roberta Mire WA Douglas Stelmer Whitehouse

Red Roses For Bride In White At Brisbane Wedding

Miss Mavis Dorothy Cardell wed Mr Keith Campbell Story in Ann Street Presbyterian Church. The bride wore a white Chantilly gown with a bolero and veil, carried red roses, and was given away by her father E Cardell. Bridesmaid Joyce Hope wore Chantilly lace, best man Mr D Story attended. Family guests from Roma and Brisbane observed the ceremony and honeymoon plans in New South Wales.

Mavis Dorothy Cardell Keith Campbell Story Ann Street Presbyterian Church Brisbane Roma Cardell Broom Public Service J. D. Story Mra. Story Clayfield PW. Pearson Hugh Brandon Joyce Hope Breen Chantilly Ince Dd. Story National Hotel New South Wales KC. 'Btory Mavis Cardell

Round the shops Edwardian hair ornaments dear Rosalind

Edwardian fashion notes describe small plain combs for daily neatness and fancier resort to composition bows in various colors. Evening wear highlights satin finishes, crepe sult, and enamelled shelves. Accessories include hats with feathers, suede shoes, and tailored caps for boys, with several named figures and items.

Pune Boweta

Enoggera Bowls Night Draws 150 Members and Guests

Enoggera Bowling Club hosted its fire social night with 150 attendees including Dr. H Stanley Waters. President M. W. Rayman and Mrs Raymont wore formal attire as guests enjoyed dancing cards and a musical program by local performers. The event featured committee members and supper arrangements while Benevolent Society volunteers collected clothing and provisions for those in need.

DPE Ennggera Enngaera Bowling Club W. Rayman Mra Raymont Rink Angelsiin Ince H Stanley Waters Queensland ‘Bowling Association Scanlan Bourke Wes Raymant Mra Trout A. Barclay

Engagement Notice for John and 19 Mr. Engagement

An engagement notice appears for a Mr. John connected with a 19 year old partner. Details are limited in the fragment, but announces an intent to marry. No further names, dates, or locations are readable in the surviving text.

John

Extra School Year Proposal Sparks Parent Input

Fragmentary OCR notes show debate on adding another school year. The text mentions parents proposing ideas and a prize incentive while discussing how funds might be spent. Readability is limited. no clear names, dates, or institutions are established in the readable portions.

Ira Charac

Meatless Corn Dishes Offer Light Meals

A collection of meatless corn based recipes includes mock oysters made from canned corn and flour, a corn soup using vegetable stock and cornstarch, and corn with dried haddock. The methods emphasize frying, simmering, and baking in small shells with cheese, delivering simple light options.

Farewells On Orontes Before London Departure

Passengers bound for South ports and London boarded the liner Orontes in Brisbane last evening with farewell gifts and messages. Among those sailing to London are Mr and Mrs James F Millroy and Miss Jean Millroy of Rockhampton, seen off by Mr and Mrs W A Gordon. Also departing are Miss Geolle Walsh and Miss Nancy Forrest, with relatives seen seeing them aboard. Mrs George Thomson joins in Melbourne and travels with the ship.

London Orontes James F Miliroy Jean Millroy Rockhampton Brisbane W. A. Gordon Allora America Geolle Walsh England J. A Walsh End Harold Walsh Wid Mih J. Power Walsh Nancy’ Forrest Iin Jyn Ptxengers Melbourne M. E. Page Amy Page Tasmania George Thomson Vedas Lean Ellie

Oxford marriage widens academic ties in Melbourne

At Oxford on February 1 Dr. Sydney Sunderland newly appointed Professor of Anatomy at Melbourne University married Miss Gwendoline Johnston who earned a law degree at Melbourne University last year. The bride’s sister Muriel was bridesmaid and wore blue angora. Dr Sunderland is the son of Mr and Mrs Harry Sunderland of Brisbane and the ceremony was conducted with family attendance.

Oxford Melbourne Universit England Sydney Sunderland Melbourne University Gwendoline Johnston Universitty Sunderland Harry Sunderland Brisbane AH. Johnston Malvern Melbourne Muriel Eittan Pat Feller Joan Hearman Bae Emi

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