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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 23, 1945

Page

4

Exotic films and lively shows headline Tropical Theatre bill

Explains Tropical Theatre to-day features a wartime epic about Merchant Marines and a convoy at sea. Palace Theatre presents Mappy Land with Don Ameste and Ann Rutherford, while Stars perform a Canadian winter resort program and a Brick Nine montage. Aquatic Dance Palace promises a Red Cross benefit and a debutante ball in Gordonvale highlights. crowds urged to attend with supper and dances ahead.

Palace Theatre Don" Ameste Frances Dee Barry Carey Evertany

Age A Time Of Trial For Many

Fragmentary text discusses aging and worry, mentioning middle ages, blood, and bodily concerns. No clear events, names, places, or dates are readable to anchor a proper news-style summary.

WEDDINGS ELMEE CAIN MOSSMAN MAY 15 CHURCH CEREMONY

Ivy Jean Elmee daughter of Mrs Lanead and Mr Me of Mossman wed Sydney Fimes son of Mr and Mrs Elmes at Cairns Church of England with Rev H Narion officiating. Bride wore Romaine blue with white embroidery and veil. Groom and bridal party details noted. two-tier cake by Mrs R Berzenski and decor by Mrs C Thompson. Honeymoon in Mossman. travel in powder blue wool crepe.

Elmee—Cain Mossman Cairns Church of England Ivy Jean E Lanead Te Ate Me Eaw Sydey Fimes Elmes Post Ofice H- Narion Vossman Ether R Berzenski C. Thompson Nish

Wedding at Millaa Millaa Celebrates Green McDonald Pair

A Millaa Millaa church wedding on a Tuesday afternoon united Miss Dehanna McDonald and Corporal George Green of Brivane Rev A L Jensen officiated. The bride wore white satin with a square neckline and veil, with bridesmaid Davi U McDonald in white organza. Approximately 100 guests attended the wedding breakfast at the show hall before the couple left for Brisbane for their honeymoon.

Millaa Millaa Milla Mullsa Dehanna McDonalds Millaa Millas George Green Brivoane A. L Jensen C. Binks Twam Donald Davi U McDonald G. Russell Souole

Wedding of Florence Coleman to John Homenko at Butcher Creek

Florence Dawn Coleman became the wife of John Homenko in a ceremony led by Rev. Wynter at Butcher Creak Hall on April 25. The bride wore magnolia satin Grecian design with orange blossom veil, while bridesmaids Coral and Daphne wore petal pink and blue satin gowns. After a U-shaped reception table and a four-tier cake, the couple departed for a honeymoon in Cairns, Mossman, and Innisfail.

Butcher Creak Hall Florence Dawn Tom Coleman Topaz John Homenko Butcher Creek District Bro. Wynter Ather~ton Coral Daphne Tate Pat Turner W Homenico Cairns Mosmnan Inmafail

Wedding of Emes David Matlin at Freshwater Church

A detailed account of a wedding at Freshwater Church describing the bride Emes David Matlin, the groom, and bridal party. The ceremony featured a navy hat, orange blossoms, and a large wedding cake. Relatives, telegrams, and toasts followed the service conducted by Rev Howley at the presbytery in Freshwater.

Betty W. W. Mason Cape Trini Fation Emes David Matlin Rherion Rs Church Preshweter Howley Orange Blowom Ms. Baad Freshwater Rowley Ethan Surat

War service returnees and local travel notes in Cairns

Mr sa Mn Chatman and others report arrivals and departures for war service in Germany and other locations. Residents from Granite Palla Ath, Cocktown, and Rock meet and plan returns to Cairns. several trips to Townsville, sess and review of leave in Cairns. Local families, workers, and bowlers are noted, with Innisfail correspondent adding context.

Sa Mn Chatman Pee Maceae Germany Pram Howe Har Fami ‘Dy Fm South Cairns Jock Bryde Palla Athe Sinanaes Br. & Powe Cocktown Yeserday Ceirns B_Williams Williams Estate Townaville JG. Tadmanie Townsville Landers Catron

Cairns Red Cross notes May meeting and jam stall plan

At the Cairns branch monthly Red Cross meeting on May 21 Mrs E M Beden presided in place of Mrs W A Colling. VAD girls were praised for badge sales with help from Mr Cummings and Mrs Fraser. A minutes silence was observed and a jam stall was set for Abbott Street on Thursday morning.

Cairns The Red Cross Society EM. Beden Mra W. A. Colling Cummings Mra Fraser Wan Abbott-street Morse

Red Cross Cairns Block Collections Aid War Funds

The Cairns branch of the Australian Red Cross Society urges continued support for block collections aiding war funds. They note collections fund general Red Cross needs, prisoner of war relief, and medical services for servicemen. Future commitments will be heavy as Red Cross supports British Navy, Pacific operations, and all fighting men.

Cairnsh Red Crom! Society Australia Mupols Crom Pacific Red Cross

Guards to join the Legion in May parade

Report from London dated May 21 notes guards preparing to join the Legion in a ceremonial march. The item mentions organized guards units and a public display set for the event.

Eqndon Tae Comteresce Ee Ee Grarde Tb Legion

Reason why it sells the famous Creme Sharmosan

Fragmented ad style text touts a product Creme Charmossig, claiming it keeps skin young and attractive. It appeals to women, promises beauty benefits, and notes protection against winter. The copy mentions stage and film fashion, urging readers to use the cream for enhanced appearance.

Creme Charmosan Faces Powder Ad Card

Ad copy extols Creme Charmosan face powder lasting hours with two size tubes sold widely. Mentions price points of two shillings and five pence and one shilling five pence per item, urging purchase across outlets.

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