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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 04, 1943

Page

3

Tropical Toes Themein attraction of the Tropiced These t's sternoon

A bustling entertainment page outlines a flood of acts at the Plaza Theatre and nearby venues. It highlights film screenings, musical performances, and a patriotic American lineup with stars like Alice fave inky Payee and Carmen Miranda. A dance program at the Troceders Dance Palace is promised with a wide array of acts, costumes, and a CWA Garden Party.

Tefe Misture Lucie Nail Dave Bene Suieree Ken Murray Joeeey Downs Kahryn Kane Eddie Vitian Ane Ernest Trues Palais Agustic Teva Lovery Edrio Dagom Fein Tape Twilighta Fasey Mary Freshwater Chen Eure Nelock Gibbs ARC Panee al Trocadero Tinenteen Wererman Ben Pendiay

Mareeba Social News Highlights August Plans and Visits

The July 30 Mareeba Monthly meeting of the Methodist Ladies Guild in the church hall discussed the Sinner show set for August 12 and a garden party on October 7. Hospital visitors Kaeshagen and Banks were named for August. other local social notes mention visits, travels, and forthcoming holidays.

Mareeba Methodist Ladies’ Guild Mesdames Sareen Downs Hemens Keeshagen Morses Fusing Baxter Dudley Ferguson Barks jMe James Brady Newton Hartman Waks Tete Sargent Mesdames Kaeshagen Banks Merine

Our Women at Work Charity Collections and Gifts

A report lists General and Block collections with names including Mesdames W A Collin ET A Cummings and G Gummow raising £1618 7d for Prisoner of War Adoption Fund and Gunnawarra Station per Mrs Atkinson £6410 0d for Prisoners of War Fund with Railway employees and Patriotic Fund. Members' Tees contributions by Mesdames C Hawes H J Walker and Crosbie. A Friday stall at Abbott-street and calls for cake shop articles via telephone 2476 or Mrs Gummow Lake-street 163.

A. H. Deeb A Collin ET. A. Cummings G Gummow North Cairm State School Gunnawarra Station Crosbie Abbott-street G. Hannan Lake-street

Women Auxiliary reports lively meeting and fundraisers

The Women’s Auxiliary of Essalla held a July meeting in the lounge with many members present. New members Giffin Cras Spolngies joined, funds were raised for ACE and hospital support, and convalescent soldiers were hosted with proceeds benefiting the branch. Social events moved to Freshwater and Stratford with donations listed for Prisoner of War Fund and headquarters. Junior Auxiliary Maballa and Stratford guild activities followed, featuring dances, piano and drums, birthday tributes, and preparations for a future flower show.

Women's!usilary Essaila Messames Hiner McIntyre Cummngs Stratton Lee Bardou Camp Yenkivell Whalley Mann Lely Armtrong Baker Miss Lindsay Mesdames Giffin Cras Barnes Redlynch Euchre Barnes G. Moule Lamnoy Lannoy Prisoner of War Fund Appeal Committee Cass Post Plytd Emslie S Corkhill Corkhill Nest Stratford St. Peter's Women’s Guild Church Hall North Cairns Howe H. A. Nor D0 Medames Fichett A. Davies Spencer Wienert Howsen Dow- By Maider O'Meara C. Intths R Fletcher J Misdon Bordujenko N Christensen C. Smith Hodgen Lesberg J. Till Mines E D. Rumble J Parsons D. Wert Earl Weti Nenday

Reber y Duncert Laundering and Trade Discussion

A fractured report details sewing workers and committee actions. Names such as Mesdames Hurier Brice and Mrs S J lant P Bean are mentioned along with several workers and collectors. The text notes contributions totaling 537 14 and a running total of 2177917 6.

Reber Y Dom E. Brice Mesdamer SJ P Bean Bens A Andrew Meyam Mr. Harrié

Town and Country Officer Bacon Returns to Australia

Officer JO Bacon of the RAAF has recently returned to Australia after duties overseas. The report notes his service, location, and ongoing assignments, marking a significant homecoming for the veteran.

JO. Bacon RAAF Orsueiy Dopettaner Cairns Australia Ballend

Atherton Military Family Notes Incomplete Report

Mo and Mrs Vince Seres are spending time with Bre Sever pati enta and Mr and Mrs T Powley. Cpl Vaughan M Nash visits his mother Mrs Spencer Nash in Atherton while his father Bre has been in military service. Agnew and Youn families are mentioned in partial notes about relatives and visits.

Vince Seres Sng Samuel Tenve Sever Patienta T. Powley Ertan Vaughan M Nash Spencer HB. Nash Atherton Bre Serer

A Woman's Letter July 28 Medley of Community Events

A July meeting recaps hospital visiting and charitable efforts with lists of contributors. The note highlights tea treats prepared by members, attendance at the ABC Symphony concert, and a French afternoon hosted by Alliance Francaise. Activities include a monthly club meeting, new president appointment, and a 1517 member count with a coupon issue for uniforms.

Enthusiana Hospital Stephens C. Jones H. Barks A. Myers J. Stewart Frost J. Clifford L. Archibald Mestames McCauley E Gordon Atkinson E. Stephens Barkus Myers G. Fleming E. Reed I Rowles Richardson G. Brookes G Stephens D. Esward F Connors Clifford Edward Frees Wright Land ABC Symphony Orchestral Ciy Hall James Atkinson Aken Frech Coa Ourina G. P Mpa REC Mee Miss C Sorensen

Guide Groups Mark Good Turn Cafe Event Notes

The Good Turn Cafe gathering Friday saw Guides and executive members, with Miss Rankin honored by Miss McGrath. Mint Carpenter will handle Guide secretarial duties during Rankin's absence as WA wartime service strains volunteer ranks. Tomorrow the RAAF unit marks its third birthday with nurses and wartime service stories.

Good Turn Afernoca McGrath Misa Rankin Mist Rankin Raaf Mi RAAF M. Lang Rhodesia Canada England Isa Pacific Aue New Guinea Darwin Ace Veronica

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