Fantasie and Folly in a Shocking Hollywood Night
Readers are treated to a sprawling, lively survey of midcentury entertainment notes and gossip. The piece catalogs a burst of film titles, stars, and premieres with period slang and vivid, sometimes chaotic prose, highlighting Disney's Mickey Mouse as a cultural touchstone and weaving in stage acts, reviews, and forthcoming showings across theaters and venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallywood
Evives
Faruasa
Tove Shallughter
Mickey Mouse
Emilaar
Mickey
Rungie Fong
Our Women at Work Donation and War Fund Appeal
Donation drive led by Mr. A. Watson on 10/8. Prisoner of War Adoption scheme linked to Criray North State School with £2712. Prisoner of War Fund headquarters noted at 17 de we C Sub Area with £5. J. E. Kerr and Markham cited. The hamper will be drawn next day, May 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauce Mestry
oThey
Theis
Bosie
Flynn
Glia de Havilland
George Armhong
Mont
Ervel Fira
Newis
Ovat Betas
Custer
Tess
Olivia de Wyil
Cole
Custer Swile i Capiene
Eadie Albert Pisa
Mabon
Colimbia
Pew Gaorge Stevens
Pima Theatre
Cary Grant
Jean “Arun Gest Renal
Counan Magred
Sehert Chine
Henry Fonda
Lenn Bart
Dom Arweehe
Sear
Brrohes
the Reetheste
Wwe
Forrs
Jean Parker
Ace Theatre
Freshwater
Siparr Diay
Alex
Smith
Cisys Solin
Reale
Revere
Belize
Fox Alls
Newareels
Gaw
George Stone
Free Monte
Monte Carton
Paremtis Sieen
Thur
Nestor
Maren
Mateo
Ana Dave Herhem
Tovah
Mene
Dieu
Rudd Howsenola
Ail
Lorie Rear
CPS Stet
Paris
Seether Pal
Secor
Avherlar
A. Watson
Criray North State School
de We C
J. E. Kerr
Markham
Cadens Red Cross Sewing Boom Receives Donations
The committee acknowledges work and donations for the sewing drive. Items include two pairs of primaries, three throw-overs, one washer, several half dozen washers, handkerchiefs, crochet squares, and a rug in progress. Readers contributed reading matter. C changes in collectors include Mrs E Robertson taking over from Muirhead and others stepping in for coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priares
N. Harr
W. Hill
W. Palmer
E. Flusey
Mire EM. Wheeler
Pry
Campbell
Price
Atkinson
AG. Price
Women’s Auxiliary B55 AllA Barinda Jay Opens Nationa
The group opened with the National Anthem. Members present include Masdat Shinwon Pringle Jones Edwards Trackson Jensen Leumann Evans Mayers and Taylor the secretary. The financial statement showed a credit balance of £1810 11 with funds received from Jones. Twenty-two wreaths were made for Anzar Day. Accounts amounting to £1721 were approved for payment. Mrs Jensen resigned due to work pressure. Mia Hutchingon agreed to take the position. A special meeting discussed investing £500 in the First Victory Loan for five years and a jumble stall at the September patriotic carnival. A competition conducted by Mrs Pringle was won by Mrs Jones. A tasty supper was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barinda
Jay
Nationa
Pringle
Jones
Edwards
Resalla
Red Cross Society Hears of Garden Party Profits
The Red Cross Society division reports totals from garden party events at Freshwater and Stratford venues. Prizes, tea for two competitions, and dances yielded funds, with donations aiding the Stratford mill employees and branch funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veo Donebons
Lave Freshwater
J. Gulmare
Eid
Mra Hs
Freshwater
Eushre
M. Macham
Mitchell
Judea
Pamaleequa
D. Crothers
Wilco
Sargent
Mra GruiMtha
Danielson
Stratford
B. Nash
Tstex
Valedictory for Laberty at court house farewell
A May farewell ceremony at the court house honored W. J. Laberty the departing official from the Department of Justice. Speakers included L. H. Manpel and Madoc Pend, with others from the Lands Department. Laberty received thanks for his service and wishes for a speedy return home, while a final tribute list was presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Laberty
Department of Justice
Laidley
L. H
Cya
Pratesson
Tr Madoc
Labs
Labersy Wold
Edicia
Plares
Mal Vneae
Ise Rnasel
Tuerepeakere Asan
My Uaheray
Monwell
Labtdy
Wien
Lalerts
Suminfail
Ngill
Ier
Perusal
Topp
Wales
Fragmentary crime note about a geyser gas theft case
Incomplete OCR text hints at a man and wife blamed for stealing a bottle of gas but readable facts are sparse. Names, dates, and locations are unclear. no firm authorities or outcomes are confirmed in the fragment.
Town and Country Mire J Gi Mis 2
Mire J Gi Mis 2 describes senior Gigi spending a week away as several locals depart on trips. Officials of the Boy Scouts' Association in Queensland travel from Carns to Townsville before continuing south. Miss Carriel Montgomery of Atherina earns selection for University of Queensland program at Cronulla Oceanography station. Gilbert Ferguson of the RAAF departs by Jortay's mail for a year with his parents in O'Leary Greet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gigi
de Gille
Cimento
Calreg
Dela Bosna
Cais
Tahei
Sis - 5
Downs
Shaw
R. V. Masters
Hopkins
Boy Scouts’ Association
Queensland
Ieft
Townsville
Iinerary South
Carriel Montgomery
WP Montomery
Atherina
University of Queensland
School of Oceanography
Council For Scientific and Industrial Research
Cronulla
Nsw
Australia
Monte Satie event yields mixed wins in lively week
Under Ira W abs guidance a Monte Satie contest crowned Signaller Pollard AWAS and Sergeant Beker. Misa A 304 claimed a box of chocolates with Bery Write and Sergeant Moody spotting. Friday night featured Monte Carlo won by Miss L Ascher and Me J McDonald with Mrs Walters and Private Pope named as spots. The Swing Time finale closed the week with Montecarlo Mist Price and Stoner Peck winning. Sydney's Mr id Gleeson performed as an extra with the Trocadero Bend trio over three nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Wabs
Signaller
Pollard
Awas
Sergeant Beker
Misa
Bery Write
Sergeant Moody
L. Ascher
Me. J. McDonald
Mrs Walters
Private Pope
Miss Walton
Erivate Hestherton
AIP
Montecarlo
Mist Price
Wedding at St Johns Cairns Ends In Military Celebration
A May 2 wedding at St Johns Church in Cairns joined Private Henry William Bunyar to Dorothy ene rant surcese. The ceremony included service members from NSW and local guards, with Lt Grance in charge of the real Stall Sergeant Mervin Harris and the Borrell Orchestra providing music. Guests included Mrs Moule and Mrs McCarthy, and prizes were awarded to several attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St John's Church
Cairns
Henry William
Ho Bunyan
Caras Ambulance
Dong
Nsw
Dorothy
Mater Hall
Rawneworth
Brsbane
G Moule
Gapeble
M McCarthy
le Grance
Mervin. Harris
Borrell
Abe
Mme Jnen le Grande
Bert Darey
J Neill
Sig W Louse Carven
Woods
Owens Cairns
Doris Lewina
Nesh
Redivnen Hotel
UMIon Jack Club Notes
The Umion Jack Club shows growing popularity with brisk morning business and many regular donors to reading material. Miss Horton is coordinating help between 8am and 4pm phone 2303. Friday evenings feature a late-night reading session led by Banjo, with many volunteers named and the piano again expected to open future events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ting Miss Horton
Bam
Inam
Wedding of Private Jom Stoum and Private Carry
A wartime wedding ceremony was held at the AWAS venue with four guests entertained amidst artistic decorations. Rev Norton presided as the unit toasts were given, and a bride’s mother traveled from Brisbane in a honey-toned frock. Mr and Mrs Benvan departed by car for Kuranda afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jom Stoum
Wtf
Carry
Jones
Nanour Wa
Atre
AWAS
Fride
Eyke
Norton
Beers
Unite Iidesig
Bristane
Ang
Benvan
Kuranda
Mackenzie King Returns by Air From PM Conference
In Ottawa on May 7 1941 Canadian Prime Minister Mackenzie King traveled back from the Prime Ministers conference by air arriving in Ottawa and resuming official duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amnciaved
Ottawa
Mackeszin Kong
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Nursing
Lactagol Limited
England
Ete Agers, Salmon & Sprageon
Aust.) Pty. Ltd
Om Matelent and Mevieg Mechs
Syd
HolLywood
LUX
Nestle’s
Aed
Silver Queen
Alexis Smith
Lloyd Nolan
Craig Stevens
Warner Bros
Rial and Newsreels
Nunes
Cadens Red Cross Sewing
Women's Auxiliary
ALLA
RED Croes Society
Onerall
Newman
Umion Jack Club
Macsaszie King
Canada
vAustest
Vincent
Cave
Ima
Rad
7Th Regiment
Uae
Ce-Marring
Lupeweles
Leon Errol
the Town
Ale
Dope
Lynnn Bari
Don An
Robert Young
Ruth Hussey
Zylo
Chester Morrie
Joan Porkar
Carlean
Ik Poche
Clifford Love & CO
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R. H. Kelly
Abbott Street
P.O
Bex
Lee
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