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Newspaper
Burra Record
Location
Burra, South Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 28, 1953
Page
6
Sixty friends celebrated Val’s eighteenth birthday with a home party hosted by Mr and Mrs J L Allen. Music, games and dancing followed a floral marquisite gown and aqua crepe dress. Guests sent intelegrams and a special cake with 18 candles marked the milestone.
Betty Clark and Fay Clark wed Ron Thamm and Roy Partridge at Burra North on Saturday. Brides wore pink lace over taffeta and blue lace over taffeta gowns with trains. Attendants wore pink and blue, the church decorated with pink dahlias, reception at Oddfellows Hall. Bridesmaids wore apple green and pale lemon frocks at Dubbo ceremony.
Mixed notices on charity drives golf club events vehicle sales and services plus hairdressing and meat store specials. Names addresses and phone numbers surface for Burra region with items from 1950s era including used car ads and secondhand dealer notes.
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