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Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 23, 1939

Page

5

200 Attend Church Luncheon at City Congregational Church

The close of the women’s session of the Congregational Union’s 16th Assembly was marked by a luncheon at Kincheon, hosted by wives of visiting delegates and other female Union members. About 200 attended, with 50 delegates. program details and speakers accompanied the event at Hotel Canberra Roof Garden.

Congregational Union City Congregational Church Kincheon Canberra Taba Morey Meriines Ied Tome Iain Ruston

Recent Bride Honoured At Rowe's Banquet Hall

A society note from Rowe's banquet hall records Mrs Hirschfeld hosting a reception for her daughter in law Mary Conrad Hirschfeld after her Sydney wedding to Dr. Conrad Hirschfeld. Guests praised the bride’s attire and the event featured formal wear and festive mood, with congratulations from family and friends.

Rowe's Hirschfeld Abrut Ra Mery Conrad Hirschfeld Conrad Hirschfeld Sydney Mie Hisnelson Q. Sou Ates D. Soles Watfolds

Flowers From Mount Tamborine on Supper Tables

In a Brisbane city ball setting the Brisbane and South Coast Hospitals Ball featured minimal decoration with flags and a central brass bowl of jonquils and narcissus. Flowers sent by R. C. Bartlett of Tamborine Mountain brightened the nurses quarters while proceeds from the ball aided the Home for Aged and Infirm Nurses at Bowen Hills. The article lists guests, committee members, and numerous attendees including hospital and civic figures, but details are obscured by fragmented OCR text.

City Hall Brisbane and South Coast R. C. Bartlett Tamborine Mountain Hospital

Colourful YAL Ball echoes ninth annual fundraiser

League colours of purple green and gold festoon the official alcove at the Trocadero for the ninth annual Young Australia League ball. Patrons Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Strachan hosted with patrons and patronesses including Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Edwards and Mr. and Mrs. George Rees while guests wore velvet and flower accents. A long list of committee members and attendees, among them Miss Sybil Avin, Miss Yvonne Rourkes, and Mr. Ronald Soden, circulated in festive attire as proceeds support the club room maintenance fund.

F. W Ely Trockell Atfelus Mint Praneys Caulfield Elbaneth Cowan Ehition Mins Yvonne Rourkes Mia Valerie Bievens

Round the Suburbs with Anne: a record of women’s work

A daily feature on Page 15 highlights the efforts of suburban women for worthy causes. The Courier-Mail presents Anne as the narrator detailing community service, fundraisers, and civic projects driven by women in the suburbs.

Anne the Courier-Mail

Lady Bowlers' Evening in Brisbane Hosts Tour Group

A informal gathering in Brisbane honored the visiting Queensland Ladies Bowling Association country tour group. Town and County Women’s Club hosted the event with poinsettia and QUBA colours maroon and white. Executive members arranged a brief meeting with white guests welcomed by Mrs J Parite, Mr S L Heiser, and Mrs Palmer. Impromptu musical items concluded the discussion as slippers were served by Mrs Lane.

HDF Cou J Pajrite Heiser Palmer Lane ‘Eangener Pravidores

Women Legion Leader Visits Southport for Event

The national leader of the Women’s Legion, head of the Womeers, visited Southport yesterday. Local officials including Mayor and Alderman Browd hosted the visit, with the Southport branch president of the Queensville Country Women's Association in attendance.

Our Readers Diary Diary Entry Fragment

A fragmented diary style notice mentions someone named Sth AR Fosiee with a reference to Mare'e Wait and a sea rover scene. The readable portion is garbled but hints at a social or party event with unspecified timing and participants. No clear dates, places, or outcomes are established in the legible text.

Sth Tim Sea Rovers

Seven Debutantes Presented At Local Ball

The seven debutantes include Miss Patelein Fletcher in white net with pale pink bows, Miss Maile Vaughan in milk net with duer lace, Mine Souvan in white marietie with puff sleeves, Miss Florence Staubwasser in ponyskin trim, Miss Joan Hinton in Early Victorian white net, Miss Nancy Wilson in white marquisette with lace, and Miss Winifred McDiarmid in white georgette. Ball committee members Phyllis Miller, KUCLY Johnson, Adelaide Biilinge, and assistants Hugene Wearne and Florence Kilvanagh planned the event with treasurer and secretaries named.

Patelein Fletcher Maile Vaughan Souvan Florence Staubwasser Joan Hinton Nancy Wilson Winifred McDiarmid Ball Phyllis Miller Kucly Johnson Adelaide Biilinge Arenidenis Scarlan Ssertelasy Wyn Brive Eileen Bennett Florence ‘Trotter Mle Ronter Mise Weare Valenciennes Mus Kavanagh Spencer

Medical society guests dine with numerous doctors and spouses

A large party of medical men and their wives attended a dinner hosted by Dr and Mrs Cliv Lippe Dr and Mrs Malcolm Carse Dr and Mrs Atot Quayle Dr and Mrs D P Schater and Mrs Brice Mayes Also present were Dr and Mrs Horace Johnson Dr and Mrs Shinto Croweh Mr L Baker and Mrs Baker among others The gathering included many named guests and family members.

Cliv Lippe Malcolm Carsedine Atot Quayle Lnd D. PH Schater Aud Mire Brice Mayes Horace Johnson Otal Dy Ie Shinto’ Croweh L.8. Baker Baler Pod. Kelly Labs Donald Bennett Ppi ‘EU P.myres WW. Thomson EP Dunne Motlowsy Moxon Kitty Johnson

Gas in the Stomach and Digestive Remedies

A brief note discusses how excess gas in the stomach indicates irritation and indigestion. It warns against neglect and unsafe home remedies, and suggests a supposed cure involving a teaspoon of a product mixed in water after meals to neutralize acid and ease symptoms.

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