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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 06, 1946

Page

7

Lexington Hospital Aids Drug Addict Recovery Effort

Dr Victor Vogel describes treatment at Lexington Hospital for drug addiction among veterans and civilians. Six months of rest medical care and physical rebuilding may end narcotic use for boxer Ross, who was wounded in action. The hospital emphasizes rehabilitation over punishment and operates farms factories and workshops to support patients.

Rosa Victor M. Vogel Boxer Ross Ser Ross Vorel Mior Lexington Hospital Mathine Finity Farm

Air Hostesses Soon Marry Amid Rights Struggle

Fragmentary OCR text discusses air hostesses planning marriages amid rights issues. Mentions airport managers and unions, with scattered phrases about weddings, rings, and timelines. Unclear details but centers on a social topic involving female airline staff and unions.

Contempt Judgment Reported Amid Narrow Baston Case

A local court issues a contempt judgment in a contentious Baston case. The ruling addresses defiance of court orders and signals enforcement actions by the district attorney. No party comments were provided, and the decision underscores ongoing legal proceedings in Baston.

Make do and mend patching and repairs guide

Practical tips for garment repair and alteration from patching worn areas to extending pockets and hems. Advice covers reinforcing pocket corners, sewing patches from strong material, tailoring trousers by flare, and reusing fabric from shirt tails to reinforce worn fronts.

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Valley of Decision brings romance to a steel town plot

Mary Rafferty, the girl from across the tracks, loves Paul Scott but their romance is blocked by family ties and class conflict in the Scott household. Mary helps younger Scotts while an aging feud erupts over a missing fortune and a fatal dispute. After two years, she returns to confront her fate as the story builds to a climactic return. Also shown: variety shorts and new reels with Palace Animal as main attraction.

Ton Foster Dan Duryea Mary Scotts Connie Scott Scott Paul

Sarah Churchill Acts in Italian Film in Rome

The article notes Sarah Churchill, Winston Churchill's daughter, returning to acting after five years in the war effort. Set in Rome with director Mario Boldatti and Italian producers, the film explores a complex, strong female lead amid cross language tension and casting considerations.

Sarah Churchill

Salome and Rambeau in Pla Dekker Marjorie Rambeau Show

A chaotic early 20th century review notes Yvonne de Carle as a Continental dancer, Ann Sothern and Vir Iliana Grew co starring in a melodramatic plot about a young soldier, his wealthy bride, and a looming divorce. The piece mentions Aquatic Denes Palak dance and music by the Aquatic Band with public performances next Saturday night.

Dekker Marjorie Rambeau Yvonne de Carle Arizons Ann Sothern Teetie Ina Grew Donald Cook Newargel Aquatic Denes Palak Bence Pataiy Abel Slece Beny Jordan Jno Mm Cairne Yeux Cape Noveltien Lucky Joan

Edmonton Notes on Church Guild Reform and Local Events

Edmonton notes report reform efforts for St Francis Church Ladies Guild with officers elected and fundraising plans for repairs. Also mention of a philatelic club meeting with stamp collectors and a dance event, plus regional social activities and club reminders.

Edmonton St. Francis’ Church Ladies’ Guild Richardson Mesdames Mole Frankility Daly McHardie Armadie Wilson Gordon Walker Trivitt Mackellar Derrictt Busby McMaster Freshent Meadames Mole McHardle Venir J. Derrictt Church of Rngland

Local News Briefs From Cairns and Innisfail

J Rosenfeld and C McKechnie left for Rerecedtne by plane while Woodhall of Bowen spends weeks in Gait at the Strand Hotel. Laycock flew Calrot by air to Brisbane. other passengers included Mrs FB Wolle Heathwood and A Mertarello. Cairns Women’s College Building Fund committee hosted a successful afternoon with almost 100 attendees for the Melbourne Cup broadcast. proceeds support the University Women's College Stud ent's Room. Miss June McCarthy, AMusA, learns of a mute pupil from Butler Street, Tully, passing AMEB exams in Innisfail with Enid Gunder and Ellen Duffy scoring well in piano, and Edna Erceg and Elizabeth Wardle earning honours in piano and musical perception.

J Rosenfeld McKechnie China Fia Woodhall Bowen Strand Hotel S. McCreadie D. Morti AWA Brisbane FB. Wolle J. Heathwood A. Mertarello Cairns Women's College Building Fund J. R. Warner Lakestreet City of Innisfail Enid Gunder Ellen Duffy Lizabeth Wardle Patricia “Black Edna Erceg Enid Gunder

Mise Irene Gane Places Second In City Lieder Contest

Mr and Mrs A Gane of Herberton report their daughter Mise Irene Gane placed second in the Lieder competition at the Sydney Conservatorium event now underway. She was among 96 competitors and finished five points behind the winner after a near top score in the oratorio section where she came fourth among 83 competitors.

A. Gane Herberton Mise Irene Gane Srreey Conservatorium City of Sydney Wiss Gane

Trocadero Ballroom Dance Week Draws Big Crowds

Large crowds attended the Trocadero Ballroom events all week. Highlights include Monday modern and old-time dancing lessons, Tuesday novelty winners Hassen Clarke Betty Beachman Mannisi, Thursday Junior Auxiliary dance, Friday with Bill Ward’s band, and Saturday’s “A Night in Erin” featuring Mary Smith and Bernie Holland. The Trocadero dance band played on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday.

Hassen Clarke Betty Beachman Mannisi Ethel Simpson Hall Perry Reid Bill ‘Ward Miss Merry Euchre Erin Mim Mary Smith Bernie Hollan Danny Boy Miss Munroe Mr. Lerch Betty Hoff

National radio schedule overview

Listing of daytime and evening radio programs across genres including news women’s sessions actuality and school broadcasts. Notable entries include The World We Live In, The Country Hour, The Ezosamic Development of $30 Season, and Stars of Song with James Lennon.

H. D. Black E. Evane TAS ABC Nation James Lennon

Paris Fashion Notes Emphasize Natural Beauty Trends

The article describes French daytime beauty shifting away from wartime bronzers to lighter cosmetics and dark lips, with sea‑inspired tones. It notes hair color shifts toward rainbow dyes, affordable options due to cheap dyes, and French girls sewing their own shoes and partially tailoring jackets. An American influence is suggested in admiration for French style and practical dress.

France Parla Abe Mim Rubinstein United States Mian Rubinstein

Brazilian deficit report from Rio de Janeiro AP notes

The brief AP item reports January budget operations in Rio de Janeiro with emphasis on deficits and fiscal metrics, outlining early-month financial movements and their implications for the state economy.

RIO DE Janeiro Janu

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