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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 30, 1952
Page
6
The Atherton Dawn Parade featured Rev Meagher's Requiem Mass at St Joseph's and a memorial service at the church. Local units including the Army and Diggers veterans marched, with the Atherton Model Band leading. Wreaths formed a cenotaph display as crowds observed a kinship service.
A local Girl Guides event mentions the association and ceremony with prize winners. P. Sheppard and Mra K. Guild are named among prize recipients for high scores.
Mrs A Davies represented Peters Guild at the Anzac morning tea in the Masonic Hall preparing for St Marys building fund. Secretaries aided arrangements for a cake wall during May, with May end social afternoon hosted by Mesdames Davies Wienert and A F Garton during the annual event.
Fragmentary note mentions individuals Copeman Bila Strange laeere Sine Ea Mrs Whittaker and Mase in a disputed canting of a name. Details are incomplete and unconfirmed. The item lacks clear event, location, or date for a full summary.
A rundown of social visits and travel among residents including Tu Che and D Murray couples, Bolice and McDonald pairs, Bolton and Hay names, with Cairns trips yesterday to Bob Quines and Rober Inn events. Baker family returned to Brisbane from Malang, golf plans in Rockhampton, and annual leave in Lyne. A spa party at St Josephs Draper St and a bridge afternoon featuring C Marin and W Mac Callum.
Fragile OCR text recounts a local gathering at Harding home in Wondecia with mentions of prewar friends, ceremonial marches, and visitors such as Don Walber and Mr Hansen. References to Annee ceremonies, Boer See, and Amsse Day appear amid jumbled names and place hints, with vacation plans noted for Mr Hansen.
Fragmented National Radio schedule lists programs and times for April 28 1953 with readings, music, hospital hour and school broadcasts. The text includes program names such as The Story Without End, Oliva Amadio's Quintet, Nation's Forum of the Air and Daily Devotional, amid garbled notes about a Thursday May 1 entry and a meeting clashing with Benediction.
A fragmented report notes a Tully gathering where 21 members attended. April events, donations to a youth fund, and scout participation are mentioned along with a Caledonians function awarding pins. The Tully Football Club arranged a Sunday match between Ewe mneal trem, Colts and Biars with a Colts victory and notable moves.
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