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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 22, 1945

Page

4

Tropica Theater Offers Laughs and Dance Night

Audiences can expect a week of comedy at the Tropical Theatre with William Powell in The Hell venom? Body and other acts. A gala aquatic dance program, live music, and a strong lineup including Tex Ritter and Ana Miller headline at various theaters, promising a lively night out with dancing and entertainment.

Heeline Rte Fester Buntin Ernest Aurine Mikal Sausie Coun Ana Miller Hubbard Ant Rochester Antapelia Plaza Theatre George Nary Hatlana Ines Intently Willagens Sen Tina Favine Strona Lane Vanianter Ana Tex Ritter Rex Theatre Mats Batsad Edne Noy Maniereno Sullivan Ann Ritverford Freda Inescor Tels Vanety Shoris Gerteorne Dane

Staged Dances at Tivoli Theatre Draws Crowd

Pat ricks dance on Thursday night at the Tivoli Theatre drew a well attended crowd. Army orchestra provided music and novelty bars added to the fun. Supper at midnight served by Mrs F Cahill and Miss O'Brien and partners. Mes Clnse returned to Millaa Miliza with her daughter Mrs C Wakeley. Clarke, an employer, had one of his singers badly injured and hospitalized. Mrs EF Milroy and her daughter visited Mareeba. Mee Murray and Dawn left for Brisbane. Mrs Murray paid for saving with her daughter.

Tengaburra Mes Clnse Millaa Miliza C. Wakeley Thursday Clarke Aw Rails EF Milroy

Unclear fragmentary notice on a wife problem and servicemes

The readable text is highly garbled with partial phrases about a wife problem and servicemes. No clear names, dates, places, or outcomes are extractable from the fragment.

Hair Care Slogan Card Misreads As Random Text

Fragment from an OCR page containing garbled phrases about hair care and branding. It reads like marketing noise with no clear event, person, or organization to anchor a news item.

Four strong committens select Miss Holland for contest

At a Cairns branch meeting on Tuesday officials selected Miss Holland to replace Miss China as the contest participant. Mrs Duncan Stratford Miss Wein and Miss America were drawn for other roles. April 1 was set as the opening date for a roughly three month event with committees and officers in progress.

Tuewiay Gibbs E McKewen Cairns Wen Marinee Ton China Holland Nankivell Duncan Stratford Stefan Cortesian

Mareeba Visit Sets Cairns Week Off To Sharp Start

Mrs CH Knott of Mareeba visited Cairns during the week as Dr Ye a returns to an RAAF station. Constable Schiewe and Mrs Schiewe with family depart for the south on a holiday trip. Mrs Mary Procter, marking a decade of life, resides in Dale Street Adelaide for over 60 years. She is a life member of the District and Bush Nursing Society and was honored at home on Medlaggon Avenue.

Won CH. Knott Mareeba Cairns Yea RAAF Schiews Innixtail Mary Procter Dale Street Adelaide Advinde Advertiser Medlaggon Avenue Allenby Iegen Aversar Procter District and Bush Nursing Society

Freeiens-new creme promises relief for desert feet

An ad claims Freeiens-new creme with franklarenst and heslanta soothes feet tormented by desert sands. It touts rapid cooling to ease burning stinging and swelling and says Prestone vanishes into the skin to draw out pain while deodorising and neutralising acids.

Roll of Honour Eric Frost Missing After Sea Crash

Official loss notice for Sergeant Eric Frost navigator presumed lost when the plane crashed into the Sea of Gaia near Point Marataw. Frost served at Tobruk, is the son of Mr and Mrs Prost of Mossman, and leaves two sisters, Nurse Shutley Prost, and two other siblings. Vale Eric.

Gaia Point Marataw Eric Frost Firmal Mis Mossman Ser W Frost Itough Tobruk Arthur Frost RAAF Erie Awstin Messing Lad Shutley Prost Mossman Hospital Mre D. McLea

Port Mayor and Mayoress Visit Dedicated Red Cross Worker

Adelaide elder Mrs Procter, longtime Red Cross helper, was knitting a long scarf for callers soldiers and airmen when honor guests Port Mayor and Mayoress arrived. The scarf measured four feet per section totaling 384 yards. Shared with a Cairns sister of Mr A Laver, the note praises her meritorious effort.

Seamen's Mission Red Cross Adelaide

Lieutenant Ronald Stewart Reported Killed in Action

Cairns relatives confirm Lieutenant Ronald Kelvin Stewart was killed in action. He served in the Army and had worked for Armstrong Ledije and Stillman Pty. Ltd. in Cairns and was a Militia Forces member in Cairns during the outbreak of war. He left two brothers in service.

Mel J. Stewart Graftonwtreet Cairns Army Ronald Kelvin Stewart Actin Stewart Armstrong Ledije and Stillman Pty. Ltd Cans Paiir Liewce Liewce Adl Stewart Was A Nephew of Mr J. B Stewart, of the Esplanade Carns C Thomason Hienleigh Gnedonvale Air Force

American soldiery in ont sector German threat noted

London dispatch reports that American soldiery in the ont sector faced German opposition with cautious actions. The short telegram notes tense frontline conditions and ongoing engagements as Allied forces push through contested areas.

London Ont

Legacy War Orfmans Appeal Sparks Jumble Sale Drive

The Queensland Jumble Sales War Fund in Brisbane issues a call for old items to support the appeal. Donors are asked to send through stamps, brushes, beads, clothing, baby items, gramophones, pipes, china, vases, linens, carpets, and other goods.

Queensland Ise Bribane i Taliowing China Ned Evers

Winter Hardship Marks Jugoslavia War Report

Cairns correspondent J Petrusich describes a brutal winter in Jugoslavia with many towns abandoned and overgrown. Food transport is crippled, footwear scarce, and soldiers ill equipped as railways and bridges lie in ruins.

Napre Sak Cairns J. Petrusich Jugislavia Belgrade Enatha Jugoslav RAF Vojvodina Pribicevich Jugoslavia

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