Social and Personal Notes at The Cairns Post
A dense social page item chronicles dances, attendees, and entertainment at Fort Burke events. It lists names including Betty Goranson, Glen Barron, Gloria Pearce, Violet May, Lorraine Pitta, and more, with mentions of performances by The Ambassadory Orchestra and local dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Gorpson
Glen Barron
Ambassadory
Alvertin Froitail
Burke
Howe
Tes
Monkey Kennedy
Pedeoe
WeRemdi
Mra Line
Rene Ananh
Patricia F Blake
Norma ‘Detohnston
Violet May
Ty Kvrnes
Fatelle Metoul Poss
Lorraine Pitta
Nereds
Falnut
Thea Reholx
Arneke Gloria Pearce
Mary Dadde Ernee Mas
Fan Dée
Notable Harvest Party At Atherton Agricultural Show
A muddled account describes a social event at the Atherton Agricultural Show where Mrs Agnew and Mrs Dundee hosted a gathering celebrating harvest. Guests included Mrs Shannella Mee L Tanks and other listed attendees. The page hints at a horticultural fair with speeches and local society figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aire
Stevens
Caneramin
Mra Asroker
Agnew
Mer Shannella
Sry
Mire Dundee
Gowen
Mma
Lois Jann Rae
Wedding notices from Aberfoyle celebrate many unions
A stream of marriage announcements from Innisfail and surrounding districts lists couples including Mr Brad and Miss Mila, Mr Psepent and Miss Stra Pierson, and others such as Mr Hough and Mrs Nacyrore. The notices detail engagements, betrothals, and forthcoming ceremonies with families from Aberfoyle, Atherton, and Albarn, noting social gatherings and related events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brad
Meron
Mila
Depent
Deville
Atherton
Stee Lee
Peek Adaxeed
Yendarson
Aterton
Will Fein
St John
Mr . Westlel
Whitg
Ann
Lerma
Yewieh
Airvea Tyme
Albarn
Terreatis
Beverley
Patricia
Wille Treevsa
Trscat
Wendine
McDonaia
Jordon
Monasrane
Helen
Bol
Barmatce
Cere
Engagement Etiquette Across Family Lines and Inheritance
An early 1900s etiquette discourse advises on engagements, explaining parental roles, duties of suitors, and propriety in announcing betrothals. It stresses seeking consent from the bride’s father, handling gifts and letters, and the timing of wedding plans while respecting family reputation and social expectations.
Millaa Millaa Notes Suits and Holidays Across Town
The Millaa Millaa notes recount a busy period with families and visitors. Names like Walker, Cairns, Auger, and Biggs appear amid holiday travels, nursing care, and arrivals from distant towns. Residents traveled to Mareeba and Darwin landmarks, while others returned from holidays and shared updates on kin and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millaa Mileas
Sabinda
Millan
Maley
Trenity
Roval
Beetanan
Ciyefelds
Creelia
Betty
Jack
Tt Dhckeen
Percy Biggs
Tent
Nome
Doll Saye Teiheaoutty
Sire
Cairne Lash
Rearee
Thorsday
Northern Territory
Camptell
Meesick Diecine
Wess
Ken Bleep
Rome
Evy Bay
Milgate
Eiy Bay
Miller
Manta
Cannes and lazy officials spell out General Seznrowes visit
In Cannes and surrounding areas, officials and residents discuss the General Seznrowes visit. The week features gatherings, travel plans, hotel arrangements, and family events as local figures prepare for and react to the upcoming appearance. Names like Atherton, Burke, Goenka, and Leagan appear amid broader social notes and holiday planning.
Ingham Notes On Township Acreage And Mill Output
Ingham notes report diminished acreage and a mixed harvest outlook for the year. Victor Millin and Chisning amason expect a 1960 stronger overall revenue with a projected total of around 980,800. The Westy area shows gains from new plantings and a record cane yield, while caution remains on crop stability and market factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Miliine
Chisning Amason
Eireuiaia
Cape Wesley
The Bride Came in a Jeep Pageant
Fragmented OCR text describes a wedding procession with a bride in a jeep and the groom in white, mentions of a missionary and clergy, and scattered details about locations and goods. The readable facts are limited and garbled, but convey a wedding event with a jeep motif and accompanying figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guines
Draserd
Linteran Misionary
Vercher
Mernard
Goras Place
Marvely
Ray
Haytwigy
Tew Games Toy
Pinecthaten
Ulap
Listheran
Aimee Scarion Ache
Howe
Mayer
Ausredia
Dimbulah CWA Montrer Meeting Notes and Accounts
The December Dumbulah CWA meeting lists attendees including chair James Meteon and secretary De Lary and welcomes new member Mrs Vanesa. Donations amounted to 21 pounds for the Mareeba Health and Ambulance, with balances: general 83 pounds 1 shilling and building fund 2859 pounds. A real credit balance shows receipts and outgoing funds allocated to Mareeba council and other appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dumbulah Bowel
CWA
James Meteon
Chairl
Cink Dillmann
Gettaromi Hynes
Geraghty
Doerving
Richart Laren Trraaurer
de Lary
Mrs. Vanesa
Medames Short
Notata
Mureaba
Cley Counel
Bartle Frere Weather and Social Notes
Weather notes report light rain and unsettled early conditions in Bartle Frere with mentions of a plant cane crop and forthcoming events. Local social items list visits and guests including Mr and Mrs Gordon and family, Mr Slokerts, Mrs McDonald, and Mrs Lawrence Prandalin with daughter Dalle, plus trips to Calera and Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sis Gordon Iirwar
Ana Daughuer
Cloria
Bern Tourna
Develaa
Min
Chaniey
Slokerts
McDonald
Flemenuk
Lawrence Prandalin
Dalle
Sydney
Ald
Innisfail and Townsville Holiday Notes and Events
Social notes from Bowen to Townsville recount a variety of travelers and visits. Mim Margaret Green returns by plane after a day with Mim Tes Stanton. Dorete and Maureen James spend holidays with relatives in Innisfail. many families plan trips to Cairns, Dalida, and Mackay, with weddings, church services, and a baptismal party noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowen Vastor
Mim
Margaret Green
Dolay
Mim Tes Stanton
Smithtelt
Margaret Hes
Rome
Mossman
Utter
Ebert
Im Bowes
Dorete
Maureen James
Innisfail
Sant Min
Fang Yen
Europe
Begin
Skee “Stuurtes
MeGumo
Strath
Hyland
Sydney
NC. Cope i
Ak Wynnum
Roberta Wn
Camallywill
Cairns Trom
Dalida
Terra
Ronert
Dull
West End
Townsville
Laur
RM. Chapman
Gordonvale
Meg
Howard Cok
Rainyara
Jong Holidey
Rales Cave
D. Enwarie
Mackay
Vine
Brabane
Sellew crater at the foot of an untouched peak
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a crater named Sellew and a pine line near a foot of a ledge or hillock. The text mentions Tote Tih and Thee nad, but details are unclear and entities are uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sellew Crater
Central Church Holds Monthly Meeting and Plans Year’s Work
The Evening Services in Central Church held their monthly meeting on Monday evening. Plans were made for the year’s work. During the week two weeks, Rev. L. W. Mergdhinite’s son spent their annual holiday in Cerra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Descoes
Mergdhinite Son
Cerra
Native nurses and camps praised in late 20th century report
The document notes five native nurses in a Naw Guinn mission training setting and praises government camp patrols during Notdays. It mentions attendance at a farm camp event and references Comrades from southern states, a camp, and a YMCA related activity. It also records receipts of funds and mentions a Fiji football team and a representative from the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siater
Dorothy Bacio
Guinn
Oe Youna Pecces Department
Weta
Bern
Salsant
Chen
Mets
Seine Courpe
Malamda Absymedy Attends Convention Amid Public Shouts
Unclear OCR text notes Mr Thomson and others attending a convention. Mentions Malands Sindoy and Sr. Referend F redlie Crake with references to Wednesday events and a Mr Mace working at Malands. Details are fragmentary and require source context to clarify individuals, places, and actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malamda Absymedy
Thomson Hye Hem
Mos Mose
Macing
Mace
Malands
Sindoy
Fredlie Crake
Cairwr Presby Services Tomorrow at Andrew's Church
Presbyterians worshippers are invited to attend morning services at Andrew's Church at 7:20 and 7:30 am with an evening sermon titled By Church Relevant. The Sanctus and Father In High Heaven Dwelling are among hymns to be sung. Memorial designs for war memorials will be submitted this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ettices
Andrew'y
Sv Ann Srew
Startwecht Xvatent
enchiFeh
Memioril
Shorts and a Beard in Winter Garb Cause Stir
A garbled OCR snippet describes a man with a beard wearing unusual shorts for northern winter weather. References to Roy, Willey, Davy, and Dineen hint at a local, characterful scene. The piece centers on attire and public perception in a city street setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sri
Wenthire
Eeximen
Serrata
Tia
Retuex to Nature and the Willes Quest for Health
A fragmented account traces a figure named Willes through years of nature study and health quests. It notes appearances in Chicago, Portland, and other places, detailing weather, travel, and a central mission to mature and conserve, with imagery of animals, winter cold, and a laser Sees device. The text mentions a Pond conversion and a trailer, plus family references and a desire to guide a child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewan
Wulle
Willes
Bealth
Peare
Siti
Tie Opersiton
Drilimci
Ann R Lien
Inia & Tuck-Tralier
Conteryetaon
Batrlen
Afric Dow Tolima
Maby
Teamer A0odtion Lowe Roe Eroner Ie 0
Fragmentary OCR text yields no clear entities or event. The readable parts hint at names Lowe and Roe but lack context. Best effort summary notes uncertain audition or event with two individuals.
Salvation Faith and Warning from a 20th Century Sermon
A fragmented religious tract urges salvation through Jesus Christ offered to all. It contrasts neglect with obedience, warns of judgment, and emphasizes living in God’s love and the Holy Spirit’s power as the path to eternal peace and heaven. The text cites a preacher’s call to join the Christian life, stressing personal response over mere belief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mall
Europe
Ieee
Iesua
Wren
John ‘Buryen
Chelise
Dundee
Speke
Jovax
Curie
Rte
Rome
Prawela AcroMs Literary Nook wanderings and notes
The fragment previews a literary column titled Prawela AcroMs, discussing the beauty of wanderings, landscapes from Australia and overseas, and personal impressions. It references Melbourne, Perth, Western Australia, and New South Wales, noting travel, observations, and narrative style.
National Radhw Daily Schedule Fragment
Fragmented OCR text lists morning to evening programs including Daily Devotional, Breakfast, Kindergarten, racing, children’s section, music, and sports events. Mentions multiple times and partial show names with unclear times and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idren
Queensland
Clee
Sundat Program Highlights Mixed Music and Talks
A fragmented January program lists orchestral light music, country rooms, book reviews, and various talk segments. Notable entries include Mune, New Australians Programme, World Affairs, and Clive Amodo’s Quintet with several times and program notes scattered throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Australia
the Wreld
Ibs Waller
Band Stané
Muse
Munic
Preandiy
Liecar
Mack
Thik Mn Inieres
Fragmented OCR sports and entertainment notes from May issue
The page fragment lists various items including sprint times 1h 100 ym 9s and 1.86, references to Bible verses, theater and music entries such as The Magic Shop and The Counts, and sports mentions like cricket scores and rowing with scattered page numbers. It reads as a collage of column headings, notices, and event titles rather than a single coherent story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renoinas Rir
Ve Bible
Rewktaat
Kaw
Seskc
Gevertona
Magic Shop
Heertah
Jaws Coltiearatary
LAR Wesibeer
Mowinetete
Chater
Meunier
Cricker
Paphiaren
Fasnon
Mus
Spore
Thorns
Rowan Ameren
Tale
Ban Musics
Mie i
Untold tale of spring power and distant dream
A fragmentary account recounts Davin Garin Bream the Wind TM facing a surreal quest in a northern suburb county. The narrator hints at a struggle between fantasy and harsh reality as dreams collide with everyday life in a dramatic, symbolic journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suber
Norn Ameries
Davin Garin
Bream
Dymocks Book Arcade Ltd
Boy Scout and Civilian Groups Involved in Finances
Fragmented OCR lists various firms and amounts including Kare, Tytmar, Co, and Tedmom and Co, with references to amounts like 37770, 40, and 625. Mentions of Vietnam associations and regional entities appear, interwoven with scattered place names and dates, but the text lacks a coherent narrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tytmar and Co
Trefondie Mases
Amd
Peowtck Dematu
Karz
Tedmom and Co
Eetbeen Bateer
Vietnatiere Association
Fia
Dee
The Greatest The Grestens Show At The Citras
Fragmentary list of matinee titles and showings from COUNTRY THEATRES in Edmonton and surrounding area. Reads like a local schedule with films such as The Greatest and Here Camea The Greort, plus other titles and venues including Pearligh and The Golden Horde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bem Atherton
Mets
Gordonvales
Grestens
Citsas
Barts
Martega
Tril Vandle
Davie
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Cairns Post
Herton Social and Personal
Orna
Emivstina
Tim
Erin
Steinle
Hermes
Simn
Sorrento
Bamaalion “Onduiret
Itr
Arty
Stig Wette
Vemein
Rene Jover
Souther
Tag
Millaa Millaa
New York
Bressing
Sartoral
Momburg
Cannes
Valley
Shait Tsit
Payne
Nick Sake Cane
Lee Ayn
Goenka
Rauleay
Esa Tally
Stan
Ben
Leagan iii
Banaue
Sonat
Simeins
Mattes
Tual
Grand Meee
Gripana
Siildret
Fa.fintfeld
Ana
Sirs
Queela
Orwnat
Slornine Mae
Feta
Ae Fale
Hesbes
Mme
Mracee
Chakiren
Dyer
J Bihe
Colvin
Bydner
Broad
Bratece
Mae
Berriman
Hume
Eiemere
Weston
Brie Dames
Moeba
Atheron
Wee
Korea
Amungany
Aabeor
W. Martin
Sivney Vwivers
Marsan
Tabata
Barezon Valley
Bloun
Ramuear
Carley
Rian
Ingham
Oke Weroer
Tage Asaaon
Dimbulah
C.W.A
Montrer Meeting
Bartle Frere
Bartle Preee
Arly
Pawhaily
Asrogien Progrest Aumeciation
Marc
Cunnane
Vinceral
N. Webber
Fea
Eileen
W Fairweather
Fern
Ourthoume
Dane
Quinnis Fall
Cadens Methodist
Cairwr
Wintes
Literary Nook
Prawela AcRoMs
Fitter
Tunruiynera
Umi Masterg
Mate Coenaive
Coalton i
Marth
Queenland
Marty
Ubelendenes
Cemparwan
Rhea
Melbourn
National Radhw
Fantary
Sundat
Jantare
BOY Scouts
Canerima
Jos
Rss
Peeruary Pewsey
Pau
Joseph Cotern
Vathara Sumeok
Tome
Cecil F
Lorna Doone
Ei Feclrerolour
Ryhari
Greene Berbare Hale
Vanalin Murevey
Tial Hale
Lorna Doqhe
Aeshwater
Country Theatres
Pearligh
Golden
Horde
Edmonton
Cecil Parker
Anne Crawford
Tony
Alo Matines
Omaha Trail
Scotis Recrett
Jim Lynon
Palace Theatre
Dele
Antay Besbint
Wari Tommia
Randaberg
Rorkiamgean
Tram
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