Jubilee Fancy Dress Dance at St Columba’s Convent
A Jubilee Fancy Dress Dance at St Columba’s Convent, Wilston, featured 380 costumes judged by Mrs B Richards and Mrs S Menderson. Archbishop Iuing was introduced by Rev. Parher P. Burton as prizes were announced by the children, with awards to many named participants and a dancing segment directed by Miss Dorothy Hardy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCafferty
Mrsickley
Mrs. Rowe
Miss B McNally
D. O'Bries
Yvonne Hally
Patricia Burke
Noela Wilkins
Maureen Pohis
Marie Woodcock
Daphne, Harris
Dorothy Head
Jessie J. Barnes
Marie Kelly
Margaret Gorman Sohn Bohis
John McCafferty
Fay" Power
Brian Cainies
Wiliam Tooley
John Eters
Don ‘Airs
Kevin Rye
Min Nelt Fehathie Engaged to Vuhue in Betrothal
The couple announced their engagement with Min Nelt as the daughter of Mi and Mo. E. Loche bie. Vuhue. The note identifies the parties and marks a forthcoming wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Min Nelt
Fehathie
Mi and
Mo. E. Lochebie
Vuhue
Round The Suburb Round The Suburbe Memorial Event
A Mary Tregear Memorial round event is planned with a Devonshire tea at Indooroopilly Anzac Memorial Methodist Church on October 31 from 1 5 to 4 p m The Ashgrove Kindergarten will show a demonstration performance tomorrow evening at 7 30 inviting parents and friends A luncheon will follow Organised by the ladies auxiliary of the Nundah State School Committee Mrs WE Dare presiding The senior and juvenile ball activities will occur at Nundah next Friday
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Indooroopilly
Memorial Methodist Churens
Devonshire
Indoomo
Dilly
Ashgrove
Indies’ Auxiliary
Nundah
Red Cross Display at Ashgrove Branch Social
A Red Cross Society display and musical luncheon were held by the Ashgrove branch. Mrs G Reid and Mrs V Francis presided, with Miss Brana directing the programme. Tomorrow night in Progress Mall the branch will host a social to raise funds for the Bombing Fund featuring dancing, bridge, and competitions.
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Red Cross
Finnnelette
Notwates
Ashgrove
Re Cross Society
Staff Card Party Bene’Li Aids Soldiers Welfare at City Hall
A staff card party last night at City Hall raised funds for the Employees Soldiers Welfare Club. About 200 guests attended, with 3 Fraser East as chair and a board including Mrs East, F J McDonnell, the McDonnell couple, Woodhead, and J Sanderson. The social committee handled arrangements with Messrs Taylor and others, assisted by committee members Brown, Cooke, and Doherty.
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Bene'Li
City Hall
Employees Soldiers’ Welfare Club
Fraser East
Dof Beach
Wynnum Housekeepers Year of Achievement Report
Wynnum District Branch of the United Housekeepers League held their annual meeting noting 63 members. They listed goals including a public telephone, cheaper rail fares for women and children, reduced school syllabus sheets, a ticket office at Wynnum North Railway Station, improvements to Wynnum Central and Manly bathing facilities, and an ambulance creche for hospital outpatients. Officers elected: President Mrs H Mathams. Vice Presidents Mrs A Waterfield Mrs J Mr Wright Mrs L McLauchlan Mrs W R Howard. Secretary Mrs A Mathams. Assistant Secretary Mrs E Calvert. Treasurer Mrs H B Hose.
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Wynnum District
United Housekeepers’ League
A. Mathams
Wynum West
Wynnum North
HB. Hose
Htm
Gunderson
Smcciety
Merchanl
Valley
War Effort Shaving Mags Drive and Welfare Meetings
An array of wartime fundraisers and welfare meetings held across Brisbane and surrounding areas aims to support the fighting forces and home front efforts. Invitations extend to former 9th Battalion and 20th Battalion relatives, with gatherings at Penney's Buildings, Kelvin Grove, and other venues to mobilise volunteers, raise funds, and coordinate charitable activities.
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Mpyenlil
Annong
Sorommodaun Terewien
Brisbane
Hose
Attenu A
Weenesdy
Dower
Pam
Penney's
New Registrations For Voluntary National Service
Reported at the Red Gate the voluntary national service drive shows 9134 registrations with workers numbering 136 in the program. Officials expected totals to reach about 21,000 by the end of the period as financial support continued and more registrants joined.
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Pereke
Dae Hon. Dreamurer Biss M. J. Bed
Red Cross Emergency Service Plan Aims For Australia
Mrs Creswick arrives in Brisbane to inspect Queensland headquarters and plans to form Emergency Service companies across Australia. The program seeks trained women volunteers for staff at convalescent homes, first aid, home nursing, child welfare, and cooking courses. Each member must hold at least two certificates and training will be standardized through state divisions.
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2/10th Field Regiment Welfare Fund
Kelvin Grave
Prigay
Balmoral
Nasco Howse
Nasco House
All ‘Saints Hall
Ann Street
Comione
Enginerr
Retun
Queensland
Re City Hall
Horty Cuesta
J Peters
Montrose Hone
Vis
T. Nimmo
Monirage
Br. A.D. Bileranan
Tiedtte
Comforts Fund Ai Kich Aira
Wf. Bott
Headquar
Batnstave
Cape
Red ¥ Cross
Australia
Mrat Crenwick
Exch Alvisional
Creswick
Brisbane
Blinday
Haesen
Pirst Aid
Hie
Tq Jol
Ias Presideyit
Preedinderzar
Mayor Suggests W A Candidate For Parliament
The mayor Ald Evans criticized federal politics at the Queensland Country Women's Association annual meeting in Anzac Hall. He proposed the association nominate D A McLean as a parliamentary candidate, noting the group had broken promises to the Defence Department and the Comforts Fund. The State president Palmer explained the association’s war effort support covered sheepskin vests and other work.
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Ieee
Rena
Ald
W. Evans
Queensland Country Women's Association
Anzac Hall
Ald Evans
D. A. McLean
Comforts Fund
Defence Department
sMys. Palmer
Empire
Ehemne
Menerarisu
Bridge Tournament For Smokes Fund at Rom
A charity bridge event proceeds at Rom on Wednesday to fund the Sunday Mall Smokes drive for men in Ausientin. Entry is 28 with supper cards and scorers provided. prizes go to top scores and hidden prizes may appear. Contact Mr Sullivan to enter.
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Ausientin
Su Wil Holm Cowehament
Edwards Balding
Petrie Bighi
Rom
Oxton
Sullivan
Boon
War bonds and treasury receipts in Queensland report
Fragmentary OCR notes list funds and pledges including free loans and gifts in Queenslanc and Bundaberg. Mentions Sub-Treasury deposits, October bonds, and a Kilcoy rally committee with sums such as 1050, outlining wartime financial activity and acknowledgments.
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Queenslanc
Peetitta
Aiready
Kilcoy
Rally Fommiter
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