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Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 17, 1938

Page

5

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Alluring Autumn Millinery Angles On Hats Display

The page describes several autumn hats with angular lines and decorative touches. A top center hat features a squared crown and bow, designed for evening wear. A left toque glitters with sequins, while a white felt hat shows a blue ribbon bow.

Toowoomba Gossip Shows Local Travel And Social Moves

Six weeks holiday plans in Sydney and Melbourne. Toowoomba residents relocate to Roma and Truganini. New Zealand visitor Miss Shepherd spends a week in Toowoomba. Miss Gallagher transfers to Palm Island for June duty. Several families travel to Melbourne Charleville Sydney while others lease flats in Moranga. St Vincent's Hospital ball committee hosts a charity bridge at Strand Theatre lounge.

Fyer Sydney Melbourne A. W. Skyring Toowoomba Roma M. Shepherd New Zealand Queensland Maranoa The Range Mia Pryor Murwillumbah Rutlands Margaret Street BE. E. D. White Sylvia White Truganini Niree Moore Leith Graham Starkey H. B. Starkey Charleville W. Berry Miss Berry England Moranga Strand Theatre St. Vincent's Hospital Dames Edelth Jefferies C. A. Lacaze

Miss Gallagher Assigned To Palm Island School Duty

Miss Winifred Gallagher from the State school teaching staff at Pittsworth is seconded to the Department of Health and Home Affairs for duty as assistant teacher at Palm Island Townsville. She will commence duty early in June.

Missa Winifred Gallagher Pittsworth Department of Health and Home Affairs Palm Island Townaville Winifred Gallagher Department of Health and Home Townsville

Mackay Association Dance and Bridge for Funds

The Mackay Association held a first night dance and bridge party at Railway Institute Edward Street to raise funds. About 100 guests attended with President Mrs FP Staines in black lace and camellia, assisted by Hon Secretary Mrs J Kennedy in forest green attire, and Treasurer Mrs T Griffiths.

Railway Institute Edward Street Mackay Association FP. J. Staines J. H. Kennedy Pepe T. Grifths W. J.gilbert Mesdames J. Deighton J. Smales W. J. Gilbert Edna McKeon Mr. Henderson J. Brooks J. Snee Mesdames d. T. Midmleton C. Ison A. Benson L and M. Woods

Indooroopilly Choral Society Concert Report

The third Indooroopilly Choral Society concert was held in the Parish Hall Indooroopilly on May 12. Conductor Percy Brier also performed one of his own compositions. Assisting artists included Mrs H Pilkington Edna Rose Phyllis Williams H Scott McCallum and John Morrison.

Indoorooroopilly Choral Society Indooroopilly Percy Brier H. Pilkington Edna Rose Phyllis Williams H. Scott McCallum John Morrison

Roast Stuffed Steak From Cookery Nook

Roast stuffed topside steak rolled like a Swiss roll with celery onion and breadcrumbs. Brown in dripping then roast in moderate oven for about 1 1/2 hours until tender. Serve with roast potatoes and gravy. serves slot persons with approximate cost.

50 Guests Attend Presbyterian Evening in Brisbane

A Presbyterian Assembly entertainment for the Manse's sons and daughters was held in the banqueting hall at the Hotel Canberra. More than 50 guests attended with Mrs. Wilson-Smith as hostess. Miss Maisie Laurie and Mr. Robert Gresham arranged a musical programme and competitions with contributions from several young ladies and gentlemen.

Presbyterian Assembly Brisbane Canberra Wilson-Smith Maisie Laurie Robert Gresham Sally. Macaulay Margaret Gresham Reid Maisie' Kennedy

Limbless Soldiers Party Aboard Manoora May 3 Fundraiser

Limbless Soldiers Association plans an afternoon aboard the Manoora on June 3 to raise funds. The meeting was presided over by Mrs. Irvine Perel in the absence of the Lady Mayoress. Dr. R Dalley-Scarrett to arrange a musical program.

Carnegie Heiress to Wed Thomson in Scotland

Miss Louise Carnegie Miller, heir to Andrew Carnegie’s legacy, will marry J F Gordon Thomson in June at Skibo Castle in Sutherland. Mrs. Andrew Carnegie will present a rope of pearls and a castle garden house as their country home. the gown comes from Fifth Avenue and two sisters will be bridesmaids.

Scotland Andrew Carnegie Louise Carnegie Miller Atlantic America J. F. Gordon Thomson Skibo Castle Sutherland Skibo Edinburgh Miss Miller Fifth Avenue

Garden Writer Mrs Cran to Visit Australia

Garden author Mrs. Cran, founder of the Garden Club in England, will visit Australia next year. Born in South Africa, she wrote The Garden of Good Hope and Gardens Beyond about Kenya. She travels to see her sister Mrs Tempe Templeton and sister Mrs F J Rex in Sydney.

Australia Marton Oran Garden Club England London Colony Tempe Templeton Cran F. J. Rex Auckland New Zealand Sydney

Spirit of Progress carries Clyde School girls to Barrier Reef

The Spirit of Progress train ferried 22 Clyde School pupils under Miss Olga Hay with a nurse aboard to the Barrier Reef tour arranged by the Queensland Government Tourist Bureau. The itinerary included a day in Sydney at Manly, a brief Brisbane stop, and eight days on Lindeman Island.

Spirit of Progress Clyde School Fletoring Tegt Olga Hay Barrier Reef Queensland Melbourne Sydney Manly Brisbane Linderwan Ialand

Wedding of Miss Marjorie Weir and Mr Arthur Milton

The East Street Methodist Church at Mount Morgan hosted a wedding for Miss Marjorie Weir and Mr. Arthur Milton with friends of the bride decorating the church. Rev E Potter officiated with Mrs Moller and Mrs T G Cornes as musicians.

East Street Methodist Church Mount Morgan Marjorie Weir H. I. Weir James Street Arthur H. Milton H. Milton Corinda Brisbane E. Potter Moller T. G. Cornes

President as Hostess at CDA Afternoon Tea

The Catholic Daughters of Australia held an afternoon tea hosted by Mrs. B C Richards in honour of retiring president Mrs. J M Boland and treasurer Mrs S H Barratt. In attendance were executive committee members and circle conveners plus guests including Mrs B Henderson and others.

J. M. Boland S. H. Barratt Tthe Catholic Daughters of Australia B.C. Richards

Heroine of Spanish Night Terror For Brisbane

Miss Anne Caton a Save the Children worker escaped Santander as it fell. She led three Spanish children to safety in a 30 foot boat after ten hours at sea, praised by Commander Pursey for courage. She will arrive in Brisbane next Monday aboard the Largs Bay.

Anne Caton Save the Children International Union Brisbane Miss Caton Santander St. Jean de Luz Red Cross Commander Pursey Foxhound Union Spanish Aid Council Melbourne Australia Largs Bay Spain India Indian Village Welfare Association Poland Indo-China Japan Siberia

Brisbane Hosts Many Traveling Families and Visitors

A stream of social visitors and travelers pass through Brisbane. Perth couple Mr and Mrs Atkinson, with daughters, tour Australia then Brisbane. Miss Alyson McGahan of Warwick joins the Montoro flight to Port Moresby via New Guinea. Pamela Russell of Wimbledon visits Canberra and Brisbane. Others include Mrs Cudmore of Adelaide, Mrs Roberts, and families from Yass and Townsville spending holidays in Queensland. Net result is a busy season of hotel stays and car trips among regional residents and guests.

Kevin Parer Montoro Port Moresby Wau Alyson McGahan Warwick New Guinea Atkinson Kathleen Vera Eunice Atkinson Perth Brisbane Melbourne Pennon's H. Roberta Townsville Canberra

Milas Kathleen Tillage Studio Reunion At Albert House

Students from Milas Kathleen Tillage held a reunion in Albert House studio with vocal and pianoforte numbers. A competition enlivened the evening as Pink Chrysanthemums and radiance roses decorated the rooms. A crystal salad bowl and servers were presented to Miss Ray Nairn with payment to Mr Cedric Smith planned next month.

Milas Kathleen Tillage Albert House Ray Nairn Cedric Smith

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