Tropical Theatre Screenings Offer Romantic Comedy and Dance Night
The Tropical Theatre presents a late afternoon feature starring Mary Astor and Rudy Vallee with Willard Demarest, plus a lively dance program at the Aqualie Dance Palace. The revival includes popular acts, modern dances, and a grand reopening with student showcases and professional performances.
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Tropical Theatre
Keight
Diue
Palm Beach Storr
Mary Astor
Rudy” Vallee
Willan
Demarest
St Tre
Lavaine Dey
Barry Nelan
Gordonvale Women of Auxiliary hold annual meeting
The Gordonvale branch of Our Women at Work held its twelfth annual meeting at the United Service Club on December 20 1948. Members reflected on a year of activity welcoming new members increasing membership to 38 and praised dances wreaths and Remembrance Day contributions while noting the successful 1963 financial year and the opening of the United Service Club as a key morale boost for service personnel.
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Ofhcers
Auliary Assazla
Gordonvale Brush
United Service Club Rooms
Higa Jewson
Webb
Simmonds
Cute Signo
Maxwell
Waring
Greenwood
Intente
Owens
Aloomba
Alley
Gordonvale
United Service Club
Thhem
RES Atla
Heaslop
Mra
Barton
German blockade runner sunk in South Atlantic report
Global newspaper report claims a German blockade runner was sunk last week in the South Atlantic during wartime. It mentions the vessel flew the Argentine flag and carried Argentine seamen among a long list of names.
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New York
Rin de Janeim
Globa
Union Jack Club Name List and Nonsensical Dedication
Fragmented OCR shows a club dedication with numerous names and phrases. It appears to reference a Union Jack Club and a ceremonial or memorial style tribute, listing many individuals with unclear roles, followed by scattered fragments and misspellings. The passage conveys nostalgia and social bonding without a clear event, date, or outcome.
Cairns Wedding Celebrates Catherine Pendler and Cecil Troy
A Cairns church wedding united Catherine Margaret Pendler and Cecil Vincent Troy in a ceremony at St Monica's Church. The bride wore ivory lace, a heart neck gown, and carried a bouquet. bridesmaids wore blue and pink lace gowns. The reception at the Troce Palais hosted about 300 guests with lavish cake and generous gifts. continuous coverage noted family travel to Sydney for the ceremony.
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Cairns
St. Monica's Catholic Church
Caurms
Catherine Margaret
B. Pendler
Cecil Vincent Troy
Alf
Troy
Inswich Lee Rockhampton
Father Tevington
Mra
Stacey
Tom Sydney
Mic D Pendler
Mim G Brown
Mise Joan Fendier
Mim D. Pendler
Joan
Dutiée
Groons
Let J T Tedhunter
Cpl
Sheldon
Cougfin
Mise Rita Murchison
Dare Palais
Theheide
Mather
Mre
B. Pender
Isler
Air Force Wedding at Campbell Town Tasmania
Audrey Dagmer of Maunahine Me and Mr Bello wed by Flying Officer John Hughes RAAT in Duke’s Church Campbell Town on December 28. Guests included family from Gorgonvale North Queensland. reception at Library Hall. couple to return to Air Force duties after a short honey moon in Tasmania.
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Duke's Church
Campbell Town
Tasmania
Audrey Dagmer
Mauahine
Bello
John Hughes Raat
SH. Pox
Gorgonvale
Queensland
Hee
AS Drewell
WAAAP
Carpenter
Eric
Alf
J Fox
Private E M Peters Joins Unit From Caleta
Fragmented OCR notes describe Private E M Peters leaving with his mother and sister to join his unit. Mention of Bolton family, Caleta origins, and a Captain McDonald appears in the jumbled text. Proceeding as a brief veterans notice with limited readable facts.
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Dax
Bolton
Josh Bolton
Caleta
Tolm
Toridane
Abe
McDonals
Tomvone
Oatenlie
The Catmelle Duvanters of Austalia Host Tuesday Event
The Catmelle Duvanters of Australia hosted an afternoon gathering on Tuesday with Mrs Dickson and Davin as hostesses. Attendees included Mrs Srath Mesdames A. Dickson, Davin, B. Pure, J.V. presen, and Z. Davd O'Meare plus Miss L Carter. Next Tuesday’s hostesses will be Mrs Ferrusls and Teunall.
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Catmelle Duvanters
Austalia
Euchee
A. Dickson
Davin
Mendames JV Presen Gonpell B. Pure
MC. Eamer Ny
TJ Boland
Z David_O'Meare
Miss L Carter
Mendamer M Ferrusls
Teunall
St Peters Church A Un Day Festivities Near End Year
December event at St Peters Church featured children and parents at a Christmas night with a tree giveaway and Santa Claus. Mrs Harry and staff organized a successful season of three dances on December 17 and 23 with Russell supplying music and numerous volunteers handling duties and supper. Winners were named for lucky door and novelty competitions, with non-dancers invited to audire contests.
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Sonie Claus
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Ind
St Peter's Mire
Russell
Cowan
L. Ladams
Climpson
Lucky Door
Hutchison O. Beattie
P Cowan
P Callie
Collado
Spr Whelan
RR Methven
A. Cowie
Mra Crittenden
J. Horrigan
Magician Murray Faces Trouble Over Vanishing Lady Act
The Australian dismanter Murrey told the Daily Mail that he named Mrs Bevan as a key component in the vanishing lady illusion. He says he can perform the tele now but his wife has vanished and cares for their year old baby. He cannot perform the rabbit hat trick due to a rabbit shortage and other trick constraints, causing audience disappointment.
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London
Murrey
Daily Mail
Bevan
Murray
Beuides
Business Membership Growth At Cairns Starr Bow Society
Starr Bownett membership has grown by over 500 new members in five months, expanding Cairns Starr Bow subscribers. The finalization of the society’s No 2 group aims to wind up, with members receiving loan benefits and accumulated profits, while a limited number of shares remain for early applicants.
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Cairns
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Cairne
Indie Tuck
Walt
Ahares
Jamie
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