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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 17, 1952
Page
4
A garbled Mareeba Rotary goodwill note describes a fundraising stall on a Saturday in December and mentions gifts and a donor list. The readable names reference local Rotarians and supporters, with thanks offered and aStreet stall setting described.
The article reports hot weather over the last two weeks and a social event at the Eaceratae ent Chub with a charity fund relay held in the afternoon. It lists attendees including Mrs Tron eutsrainad masher and Tyrell as secretary, and mentions a supper received by Mesdames Du Se fine. The branch held a successful concert on October 36 with various hosts and hostesses.
Recent entrants and attendees gathered at Deli in Port Mine for a lively function. Programs featured Melva Ashford Barbara Ashford and Bir EL Ashford. adults later enjoyed supper by the tutles. Many local names appear in lists of visitors and guests at Central Hotel and Tamarind Tree Kiosk during autumn and holiday visits.
Program guide lists various radio segments including hospital wall hour, sacred music, daily devotional, women's semiog, and ringergarten session. Entries mention times and brief program labels with sporadic typos and unclear terms. No clear events or results, but shows a schedule across music and devotional content.
Incomplete readable lines show garbled numbers and terms including cricket, dinner music, and a list of strange tokens. lacks coherent events, persons, or locations to summarize.
Ta Che Social Dembent were guests of Mr and Mrs J H Groms at Gordonvale and Cairns. They travelled by car to view beaches and visited the new St Davide Church, enjoying a brief tour of the coast and local sights.
An excerpt describes a lifesaving club rushing to reach a drowning man at the beach. Observers hope their swift action will prevent tragedy and the group steels themselves to act, maintaining calm under pressure while coordinating the rescue attempt.
The death occurred Thursday of Mrs Helen Pym mother of Wini fred Mra M. J. Black Comal Brook Station Henry W. Pym Cairn Percy Pym Hz testa and Jace Pym Lan doe Born in England she came to Australia 40 years ago and resided in Calms sna district for the last eight years at Crystal Brock lation Kimeden Her Rutbans Joka died no years ago She bore 19 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a person named Lan and Dale and three children residing at a Prime Mission area, with reference to a church member. The legible portion suggests a family unit connected to a church community, but details are incomplete.
A fragmentary wedding report describes dress details, attendants, and festivities at St Josephs. The bride’s frock features ribbed net and a circular bodice, with a coral veil. bridesmaids wear green frocks with blue tulle. Best man and usher named Frank Deale and Armoly Smith. Guests exchanged telegrams, cake iced by the home, and the reception moved to the pavilion.
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