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Newspaper

Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 28, 1940

Page

6

Antiques Show Upholds Comforts Fund At Beaudesert

A three day Comforts Fund benefit antiques exhibition opened in Beaudesert School of Arts. Highlights include a 180 year old christening robe and old silver pieces with tapestries. Visitors admired the displays and bidding for charity proceeds to the Australian Comforts Fund under Mrs HA Lahey.

Aulver Tea School of Arts All Beaudesert Australian Comforts Fund Mra HA. Lahey Wig Wa Beauaeaert

King Nelson wedding at Andrews church matches family traditions

The ceremony united Lillian Ekielle Murilewski and an heir to the Murilewski clan with a wedding party that included bridesmaids Enid Mustkiewski and Tran Bilekens. Roy Vandersee served as best man as family guests observed the event at the Kingland church with notable figures from the Rowe and Vandersee households in attendance.

King—Nelson Andrews Chuch Kingland Coolangatta A King Nelson Nebon Tweed Nis Sereseariee Miriam Wanless Inatibe Manaus Tatqua Gie Kus Tieton Mes Mins Lillian Ekielle Murilewski FP Murilewsk Prin Sire Enid Mustkiewski Xiator Tran Bilekens Tocken Bok Roy Vandersee Leoniard Rowe

Home Needlework Service Offers Matched Sweater and Socks

A reader advertises needlework services offering sweaters and socks knitted to match. The note mentions available sizes and care details in a dense, partially garbled text. The item emphasizes custom, handwoven garments and linked measurements for tailored fit.

Round the Suburbs With Anne

Community notice from LaGire Auxillan about church events and social gatherings at the River street area. Includes names of local residents, venues, and upcoming activities with a focus on charity, theater, and musical events.

Redcliffe Garden Party and Winners Announced

The Redcliffe event hosted by Sulton House Suvane Reach featured Mrs CP Murphy and Mr DAE. Competitions saw Rolla Fay Lee Soin Feeley Michael Falwards James Spake and Barry Brook Cooker win with entries like Sultana scones sponge hake and more.

T Sulton House Suvane Reach CP Murphy Lela Inih Redente Julien May Julione Ment Collins CF Matyliy

Bridge Evening For Villa Maria Appeal

A local bridge event supported Villa Maria Appeal with proceeds raised during a social evening. Organizers and volunteers including several named ladies contributed to the success of the fundraiser hosted in the city.

Villa Maria Appeal Sisters of Perpetue Villa Maria Lord Mayers

Emerald Oil for Eczema Said to Heal Skin Quickly

An advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Oil as a universal remedy for eczema and skin eruptions. It claims rapid improvement after a few applications and promotes the product as a world famous, patent medicine prescribed by a physician. The copy urges readers to obtain it from chemists.

Moone Eee

C W A Branches Aid Patriotic Community Effort

The C W A branches assist patriotic work across Helshane and nearby towns with events at hotels and halls. Members organize social gatherings and fundraisers, spreading national service spirit and supporting veterans through coordinated activities led by local officers.

Miss A F Candidates Compete In Local Pageant

An event features contestants from area clubs vying for the Miss A F title. Readers will see performances by Sybil Willes and other entrants as part of the annual competition hosted at Penn All Miilewbies. The pageant proceeds support city causes, with judges announcing results and prizes.

Tlorkell He Windaer Penn Sybil Willes ATP Weil Hui Mallory Musial Connie Jean Bono Tearndays Tae Bern Ineltwread

Viennese Ballet Final Night Draws Crowded Audiences

The final night of the Viennese Ballet drew a large audience with a long list of attendees including Mrs Dilug, Mr and Mrs Cullen, Mrs Moran, Mr and Mrs Cullen, Mrs Whatmain, and many others. Performers and patrons alike filled the venue as the program concluded with gratitude toward the cast and organizers.

VELV Audieties Treet Origanice Bf Ibe Bodrawenset Viennean Ballet RoMamon Mureis Mir Rags Burt Lyenenan Rotman Mead BB Cullen Whatmain Eenie Dods Ray Suakley Gerald Moran Eric Milne George Mueller Harry Dunmore Ceho Bern Bulcher Barber Mix St Firty H. Borradale Mrx AG Beliade Mises Dovechy Hawthorn Helen Taylor Pregg Cerilir Walsh Jown Gargett Bety

Social Service League reports large garment forward to FEMA

The Queensland Social Service League garment section forwarded 2210 garments for FEMA during the month, including 13 taattreagt and 3 mastres raate fuus. Donations came from Catholic Daughters of Australia Charity Organisation Society hospital and Embisw Theatre. A £140 donation was received. £20 planned to buy more shirt and tunic materials. A party for Lt England's Brisbane wedding was hosted at the Brisbane Women Club.

Social Service League Garmen Femaqua Queensand Social Ber Rice League Maud McGrath Ite Bribane Mts. R Hoa Materia Catholic Daughters of Australia Charity Organisation Society P. Pouse Hou Mra Islser Women's Voluntary National Register Mea T. A Foley

Golden wedding at Lota noted with garden party resplendence

The report details a Golden Wedding at Lota with a large garden party hosted by family members. Attendees include Mrs Rogert, Mr and Mrs Mayes, Celtic Mutdoch, Bessy Colman, Sydney Mayin Busch, and Cam or T plNs. The event was organized under the guidance of Miss M Thompson and Miss G Cummines with Mrs Rillotive as president of the advisory committee.

Rogert Woloot Ciews Clatton Bowne Yliepe Jin Rhundehidern Corinda Ton Mra Mayes Bessy Colman Sydney Mayin Busch Cam Dxvidne Eurhydante Penior Saris Ens. Hine Miss. A M Thompson Mist G. Cummines Adice Cbmmittree Mra WT Dune

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