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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 31, 1954

Page

6

Catholic Daughters Hold Diocesan Meeting at Cairns

The third annual meeting of Catholic Daughters of Australis was held at St Monica's Cairns on Thursday with representatives from branches, a welcome by the president, and remarks by His Lordship and several priests. Officials were re-elected, financials presented, and a prize competition announced, marking a productive day of prayer, discussion, and planning for church support.

Australis St Monica's Chubrene Cairns Igtemra Downey Ana Boyle TW. Cabin Bopan Wesdames Melderot J” Lindy Mecisenan airs Wheatiey_ Atherton Sesgames Grumiey Grumles Stetandar Mewar U'Bolt Anu Purcell Marjerie Me

Dimbulah CDA meeting notes and wedding details

Visiting members and local Dimbulah CDA members gathered for a meeting with apologies read from several attendees. The report highlights the bride to be’s dress details, floral tributes, and a social program including teas and charitable efforts.

Refinement Lifted From Mere Sandal by Me Henry Ward Beecher

The text presents a philosophical remark on refinement as the act of elevating oneself beyond ordinary needs, prioritizing moral and intellectual aims over common expects and uses of daily life as discussed by Henry Ward Beecher.

Me—Henry Ward Beecher

Social notes signal forthcoming weddings and showers in Cairns

A stream of prewedding gatherings fills Cairns with visits and gifts. Hosts Jean Templeton and Joan Davis showcase smart outfits at engagements for Betty Sinclair, Kath Thompson, and Dyer. Attendees include Mrs Templeton, Marie Gute Kuna, Roy Cameron Bong, and Lettie Reidal among others. A Brisbane dental association sub-branch plans a function with a lecturer from Queensland.

Cairns Templeton Betty Sinclair Jean Ming Betty ‘Sinclele Mer Sock Thommon Presbyterian Church Aime Aire Hill Mim Doreen Crease Wamed Queria Dalrymple-sree Base Hill Mite Dyer Bernard Denthe Melbouist Dyer P. Lay Tock Gilmore Doreen Chase Joan Davis Msc E. Davis Kath Thompson

Warvey firm cited in bridge project mix with locals

Readable fragments show L Warvey and associates, Pole and E Fars Mt Tait involved in a bridge schedule. Mentions MacCallum and W Stehards and a planned afternoon meeting about the next bridge work.

L. Warvey Mt Tait Wo MacCallum W Stehards

Freshwater DCWA Branch Holds August Meeting at Mrs Phillipe Residence

The Freshwater branch of the DCWA held a monthly meeting at Mrs Phillipe's residence on August 1 with Mra Goodfellow presiding and officers Agama treasurer Brown Clancy Smith protcast. Attendees discussed combining the annual meeting with the July party, funds for the building, and various social activities. An embroidered collector piece was donated, and a divas fund item handed to the committee amid a busy afternoon of euchre, games, and tea hosted by Mrs Carrol with a decorating and competition mingle.

Freshwater DCWA Phillipe Mra Goodfellow Agama Tregaurer Eanesa Brown Clancy Smith Maehan Sommers James Owens Grimihe Peterson Piri Ldey Igke Bea Mugast Carrol Redionch

August rain boosts Kuranda tally and town events

Kuranda notes report heavy August rain with 233 points in a week and 401 for August to date, the heaviest since 1647. The town enjoyed green countryside, hydro dam activity, and social events including a raft of attendees at a dance with music by Rhythm Kci. Local visits, ambulance committee efforts, and a cricket match rain-delayed and abandoned.

Kuranda Ang Kurenda Committee Cairns Kci Tom Allwood K. Harriman John ‘Trevor Gordonvales A. Crathern N. Parker Mareehs J. Trevor Gordonvale Hi. Land Yvonne Mareeba Betty Andrews Mrs . Andrews Hydro W. Br G. Watkin Vara Inmaha Ss Oee Annistall Dows Hill

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