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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 23, 1951

Page

6

Local Ward Games Highlight Mixed Team Races

Helen Alford and Avalyn Mekewen lead a list of participants in a community event featuring many children in running and leg races. Beverley Lew and Joba Nix won three legged races for younger groups, while Marjorie Lee and Julie Nis secured top placings in older divisions. Aftermor ten remarks by the president and thanks from Mrs Helldone and Mrs Lee Lon closed the day with appreciation for a bright, successful event.

Helen Alford Avalyn MeKewen Valma Goodwin Giri Corraine Onan Magan Syne Bein "Baraton Beverley Frank Matthews Orin Teen Ti Marjorie Lee Gordon Sie Xevile Evana Ail Meleen Rag Rawle Rare Kin Gorton Rom Boye Race Wulimsstan Alan Seanie Beverley Lew Rod Joba Nix Bully Cummings Alex McKewen Gurls Julie Nis Gwen McLennan Norma McLennan

Timber from Lebanon Cedars Used for Temple in Jeruse

Fragmentary note describes cedar timber sourcing for Solomon's Temple. Mentions Lebanon cedars and Bat feet Dut theft bemty in spreading limba. Indicates timber obtained from cedar trees of Lebanon for the Temple at Jeruse.

Lebanon Salomon Jeruse

Junior Farmers Club Meeting At Arcora School

A gathering of 20 members welcomed Mr Z Lo Wie Hama of the Farmers Club in Arcora on May 10. He spoke on club activities, urged better correspondence, and encouraged junior farmers to participate in upcoming contests. District education officials discussed plans to boost attendance and identify suitable demonstrations for club meetings.

Sn Bacon School of Arc Tne Siete Swear Farmers Clube Z. Lo Wie Hama Ser Tarestadie Agricultural Department Brisbane North Queesaland Tima Syren Sn

Wedding reception and bridge fete in local society notice

Fragmentary text reports a marriage event with receptions at a home, guests in attendance, a two tiered cake and bridge gifts. Names include Dawn Waters Meas Shepperson and Sir Johors Gulla, with Price and White noted among attendees. The piece reflects a period social column tone praising the celebrations and hospitality.

Bia B. Mestames P Deberty Walerney Groome Luck i Pederem MacDonnell Giria Wal-P. Archdall A & Price Apale el Layesch Sun Ferguson Mies Fergenen Ja Carr Gust Wiltens Ace Min Dawn Waters Meas Shepperson Orl Brown Owl Bente Richardson Ms Tawny Cavity St Johors Gulla White Paterson Koeetkatt Corkill Bvana Duncan Nortia Himas Eaimibel

Dave Im The Atherton Special Report

In Cairns Mrs May and Yvonne Tattey return home from vacation. A mix of local names and places appears with terse notes on returning people and a few unsettled references to residents and districts.

Dave Yvonne Tattey Mrs May Cairne Rankine Tahue Cairns Han Mra J Dle M Winfield Raw Lillie Mulrenes Grane Jira J

Atrfeyon Siey 21 Pewulte Barta Goals Moe

Fragmentary OCR text shows names and phrases including violin and art references. See likely oblique notes mentioning persons and a possible art event. Unsure of full context or clear dates, places, or organizations.

Atrfeyon Siey Pewulte Barta Moe Soomy Ktaray

Unable to determine event from fragmented text

Fragmentary OCR text lacks coherent events, names, or places to summarize. no clear person, organization, or location identified for a factual card.

Malt J Keegan Trial Note Leads to Warrants

A fragmentary entry references Malt and J Keegan facing warrants, with mentions of a facing arraignment and liaison to a mised case. The note hints at legal actions involving a person named Sallie and a judge or court official, in a terse police blotter style.

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