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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 26, 1933
Page
10
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Bride Estelle Journeaux and Richard Arthur Ormsby Martin marry in St Johns Cathedral. Bridesmaids wear nasturntium-toned frocks, chimes at ceremony, page boy Kenneth Huybers in satin, best man E O Martin, reception at Jolimont, pink roses and doves decor.
Franklin Kenny union held on September 23 with Samuel George Franklin and Doris Louise Kenny marrying under Rev. Campbell. Bridesmaid C Kenny wore pink georgette. Miss Kenny’s sister attended as bridesmaid. reception followed with guests in Marocain outfits. couple to honeymoon in Toowoomba.
In the Presbyterian Chinn Street on September 23 the Duff solemnised the marriage of Edgar Frank Turner of Caboolture, third son of Mr. and Mrs. Turner Woomba, and Miss Anne Murray of Ryan Road St Lucia. The bride wore a moulded angelskin lace frock with lace cape and a veil held by a coronet of orange blossoms. Jean Murray attended as bridesmaid in pink Indian$ and Shirley Wilkins served as flower girl. Best man was Mr. C Johnston. A reception followed at the bride’s parents’ home. The couple then left by car for Caboolture to reside.
The September 22 ceremony in South Brisbane joined George M. Ward and Doris Jean Robinson at St. Andrew’s Church of England with Rev. L. J. officiating. The bride wore a classical frock with organdy frills and carried white carnations and stock with pink sweet peas. bridesmaids wore violet velvet ribbons and mauve organdie gloves.
Mim Madge Macdonald returns to Brisbane after almost seven months abroad. She toured England with Lady Goodwin and Sir Ernest Clark’s era, visited Oxford and London, and joined a Tasmanian governor’s companion role. She criticized misrepresentations of Queensland in a play and noted Botswana-like English theatre pricing.
Social items list visiting friends and relatives across Brisbane and beyond. Notes mention Mrs R Baxter hosting guests, Dr Hilda departing for Melbourne, Mr and Mrs Philp returning from honeymoon in the South, the Brodribb family and others returning from Cairns, various Melbourne and Sydney visitors staying in Brisbane, and Mrs Radcliffe recovering from illness while turning 95.
Ty carried bouquets of purple stock violets and pansies. Mr Nigel Jackson was best man and Mr J Powell groomsman. After ceremony a reception at Ruena Annerley South Brisbane. Mrs W H Robinson greeted guests in blue chiffon Ada and hats. Qu leaving the reception the bride wore tartan fur crepe with matching coat and hat. Mr and Mrs G Ward then left for Sydney by the Orungal.
The marriage of William Frederick Palmer and May Holborn was solemnized by Rev. H. J. Taundevin on September 16 at Rosewood Congregational Church. The bride wore white satin with a train and carried a shower bouquet, with bridesmaid Maureen Holborn in powder-blue mariette. Flower girl Beryl Wallace wore a frilled blue mariette frock. Best man was H. Phie. Reception at Mr. and Mrs. E. Hughes, Rosewood.
Announcements note bridge afternoons and social gatherings for Travellers Aid Society Baptist Women’s Union Navareth Hows Appeal Rover Beauty Rover, Queensland Women’s Electoral League events, Buranda State Schools opening, and a Garden party for Toowong Country Women’s Association at local venues under City Mall Carlton Hotel Willard House North Quay and Mrs Henderson’s residence with times from 2 pm to 8:30 pm. Local ministers and officials to attend openings and receptions.
At the residence of Mr and Mrs T Lepter Cameron Street West End a benefit was held on Saturday evening in aid of the Labour Party. Mr EK Copley MLA attended. Musical contributions came from Misses Asm Roberts Sylvian Connelly Messiah Stanford & Baker and C Gillam.
Mr and Mrs J W Thorburn bid farewell at McKimmis cafe, en route from Toowoomba to Port Sudan. Guests included Spnrick, Peel, D poeta, Allan Campbell, Edna Micconachie, Margaret Miller, Kineally, Ian Stewart, and Colin Powell in lemon chiffon frock and bertha pleated epaulettes.
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