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Newspaper

Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 30, 1939

Page

5

Art's Sake at Ball Faces Floral Coiffure Trends

At the Somerville House O G A Ball at the Trocadero last evening attendees showcased floral coiffures and bows. Miss Phoebe Buckett tucked a flower in her hair while Miss Margaret Winnicombe wore a blue velvet bow to match her dress. Miss Judith Greene wore a camellia as she chatted with Miss Jean Smyth between dances.

Somerville House O.G.A Trocadero Phoebe Buckett Margaret Winnicombe Judith Greene Jean Smyth

In And Out of Town Visitors Arrive for Melbourne Brisbane Trip

A stream of travelers and notable residents head between Sydney Melbourne and Brisbane for holidays and visiting relatives. Among the arrivals are families and couples from Adelaide Hobart and Christchurch with plans to tour local sights and attend social events in Brisbane and Melbourne.

Proceeds For New Studio Building Ceremony Pageantry

A formal event hosted by Miss Mo K Jarrett with Miss E Harker and Miss F E Craig as vice presidents. The official party included Ina Hope Morgan and Phyllis Hornley. Guests wore elaborate gowns. bouquets and a line of attendees filled the room with color and ceremony.

Mo K. Jarrett E. Harker FE. F. Craig Ina Hope Morgan Phyllis Hornley

Golden Wedding Party for R L Gordon in East Brisbane

Mr and Mrs R L Gordon celebrate their Golden Wedding with a dinner at Elswick East Brisbane. Guests include relatives present at their 1889 Vulture Street Baptist Church wedding. Mrs Gordon has held roles in local groups and the couple’s family includes five children.

R. L. Gordon Elswick East Brisbane Vulture Street Baptist Church South Brisbane Gordon Ter England Ato Gonon Hay Bulaity Sergent Milton Brisbane Beno Trey Brice Sdunitipal Lamarae David Livingstone Lodge Sertine Jtetn Briabeane Abe Gran Gordon Waltern Bourne Anid Lanier AE Walter Mel Gordan Blummens Gough Garant Wak Summers Bradfield Alan Warf Mr Bones

Montville C W A discusses small meeting and plans

At the 1 May Montville branch meeting of the Queensland Country Women Association few members gathered with a visitor. Mrs Mynttiend resigned from the branch. Miss Hazel Austin will marry John McGhee on 37 June. A miskest bell and a party were planned by Miss Agnes Lynch and Miss Katheey Atkins at Mrs Atkins home. The supper featured a gold initial pendant for the guest of honour. Mr and Mrs G N Simons of Brisbane attended. A bride stayed at the Hotel Ganberce.

Smontville Queensland Country Women Association Speecie Mynttiend Wattin Agnes Lynch Katheey Atkins Tne Mra Atkins Hazel Austin Mrohn McGhee GN. Simons Charl Ville Brisbane Ganberce

Flowers for Visitors from the South at Mt 1B Sherwood

Delicate decor planned for a hospitality event at the William home in Sherwood this afternoon. Delegates and guests including Mrs Lloyd Dumas, Miss Morley, and numerous ladies are listed among attendees as floral arrangements and tea service set the scene for the arena conference reception.

Cludite Rom ‘Nixk Peorgette de Boul Acti Lloyd Dumas Mys Morley tAdelaider Helen Diuislan Melbournes Mra GP Davies /Moharts Pink Pucker Sydney Ayia Maddie Finnin Morenmore Dirkate W. Young Miss Gore Jone

Asthma Relief Claim Amid Confusing Test Font

Fragmentary OCR text describes a medical relief claim related to asthma. The passage names individuals, places, and possible test results but the garbled content hinders clarity. Notable terms include mentions of a fair location, a name resembling Meyda, and references to a 9 count sample amid unclear context.

Bakewell Tart Origins and Variations Debate

A fragment discusses Bakewell Tart and Bakewell Pudding in Derbyshire. It notes disagreement among cooks over authentic ingredients such as almond flavoring and strawberry jam, with references to historical recipes and differing methods.

Derbyshire Rhode Sacha England Serge Wivert Movin Burt Pace Sen ii

June Bride for Margot Cossart and Maurice Walsh

Miss Margot Cossart of Boonah will wed Maurice Walsh of Melbourne at St. John’s Cathedral at 1 am on June 27. She will be attended by Mrs T G Freeston and Misses Beryl Williams and Doreen Gall. After the ceremony, the couple will reside in Melbourne. Foul

Margot Cossart Boonah Maurice Walsh Melbourne St. John's Cathedral Cossart T. G. Freeston Redbank Plains Beryl — Williams Yungaburra Doreen Gall Enniskillen Blackall Foul

Dow ns Families Unite in Toowoomba Wedding

Dow n s families from Harlaxton Toowoomba unite as Miss Beatrice Fett wed Caliph Keating at St James Toowoomba May 27. Bride wore mauve frock with cyclamen trim and English hat. Bridesmaids and groomsmen listed. reception at home. mother of bride in floral ensemble. couple to honeymoon on the South Coast and reside in Brisbane.

Darling Downs Beatrice Mary Fett F. Fett Harlaxton Toowsamba Caliph Keith Keating Keating Westbronke St. James’ Church of England Toowoomba Elise Scett Bete Buher Myc Robbins Brisbane Limisn C.K Keating

Acid Indigestion Remedies from Salix Magnesia

Medical authorities note indigestion is caused by excess hydrochoric acid in the stomach. The article promotes Salix Magnesia as a harmless, inexpensive remedy that reduces sourness gas and pain by neutralizing acid after meals. It claims the remedy is widely used and trusted by thousands to prevent indigestion.

Piles Treatment Claims and Cautions Amid Medical Ads

A damaged medical advert fragment discusses pile treatment and claimed quick relief. It mentions circulation, pain, and a practitioner named Leniturd or similar, referencing past cases and cautions about guarantees. The text appears as an early modern medical claim with marketing language and uncertain provenance.

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