Dowdell Campbell Millaa Millaa wedding in Ravenshoe priest
A pretty wedding took place at Holy Catholic Church on September 1 as C ure daughter of Mr and Mrs Campbell Innisfailroad married Francis David Dowdell son of Mr and Mrs Dowdell of Focumwal MS Wales. Rev Father Cavanah officiated. The couple left for Cairns after a reception at the CWA hall with about 60 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millaa Millaa
Mupiamasa
Holy Catholic Church
C Ure
B. Campbell
Innisfailroad
Francis David
A. Dowdell
Focumwal
Wales
Father Cavanah
Ravenshoe
Randy
Mrs. Rolfe
Wanita Rolfe
Mr. Rolfe
CWA
Whereat
Happy Coupe
Cairns
National Radio listings for Friday September 7 1951
Radio schedule section detailing programs across the day including News Weather Music Bible readings hospital hour kindergarten notes daily devotional morning magazine country hour agricultural review school broadcasts art talk sport program and music blocks with times and durations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chideen
Saturday September 6 1951 Broadcast Schedule
A fragmented listing shows a dense morning to evening schedule with weather, religious, music, and children's sessions. Items include Breakfast Session at 7.15, Daily Devotional at 10.15, Children's Session, Sportswoman, Music reviews, and Evening Meditation programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mowes
Pocestal Services
Sesson
Faim
Mtusic
Sporting
Tee Shuth
Muse
Oon and Countey Magazine
Ramee Mice
Heart’s work in an hour and life span, says Dr Harri son
Dr Tinsley Harrison, president of the American Host Acromaton, asserts the heart in an hour does work to lift a 150 pound man to a three story height and over 70 years can raise the largest buoys from water, illustrating the organ’s astounding power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tinsley Harrison
Tully Notes Brace Local Social And Birthday Gathering
In Tully September events mark the first anniversary of the RAGS Temple with 160 members and friends attending a well organized social. Walter Bell chaired the toast to One King and the Grand Lodge, supper featured by the ladies, and flowers from Ingham. The Rhythm Rascals and Smithwick's Orchestra provided music. A balloon dance drew notice. Separately, Charles Blythman’s coming of age on August 24 prompted a CWA Hall gathering with games, dancing, singing, and a two tier birthday cake presented by Mr. Blythman assisted by friends. A gilt initials side and autographs decorated the cake, with Harold Trainor proposing the toast to Charles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tully
Walter Bell
Grand Lodge
Ingham
Smithwick
Mr. Short
Babinda Notes Birthday Party Honors W T Johnston
Babinda Sept. 3 a birthday party at the residence of Mrs Servalli and Mr and Mrs W Russ East Russell honored W T Johnston Ambulance Superintendent of the Babinda Centre for 25 years. About 34 guests included many early district residents. Milri¢ and a quiz session entertained. A two tier birthday cake iced by Mrs Mignone, with gifts, was served. Toasts praised Johnston's long service and progress in the centre. Guests included Mrs Servalli Mrs Ross Deeral Mr J Niven and others. A travel rug and suitcase were given as a gift, with wishes for health and many more birthdays. The event featured readings toasts and singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Johnston
Babindi Sbout
Johnston
Servalli
Mra. Ross
Deeral
A. Whitchurch
Rugs
Waddell
Servelli
Russ
Mr Wakeling
Mr Russ
E. Ryan
PL Lander
Jaques
J. Niven
Buttegie
Jin Maltese
Stokes
P. Hohnke
Mr. Ryan
Scotland's Great Michael Navy Ship Sold to France
Scotland once boasted the Great Michael, a monumental oak-sided warship with armor-like thickness. Though renowned, the vessel proved a loss for the Scottish Navy and was sold to France in 1612 for 40,000 francs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
Michael
Lane to tour Australia then Tasmania after five months abroad
Mr Lindsay G Lane of Pioneer Tours Ltd will depart Cairns by air today after five months tropical service with the company. He will visit Brisbane Melbourne and Adelaide before returning to Tasmania for the southern summer tours. The North Cairns branch of the Catholic Daughters of Australia met on Tuesday with Rev Father O Shea and officers present. Apologies were noted from several members. Plans were made for an upcoming ball and a Kardon party at Aeromlen later this month. Hostesses for the next meeting are Mesdames Martin Ping and Rawnsley.
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Lindsay G. Lane
Pioneer Tours Ltd
Cairns
Lane
Brisbane
Melbourne
Adelaide
Tasmania
North Cairns
The
Catholi Daughters of Australia
Father O'Shea
Meadames E. O'Meara
D. Lennonwood G. Egan
M Smyth
Martin
Rawnsley
Smythe
Brown
Copeland
T. Smith
Eviston
Ring
Eales
Mesdames Wilson
Deede Young
Wiles
Veivers
Aeromlen
Msesdames
Martin Ping
Passengers depart Cairns by ANA to multiple cities
Yesterday morning and afternoon ANA flights carried Burrows passengers from Cairns to Sydney Townsville Melbourne Brisbane Rockhampton and Ayers Mines among others. A later Cairns arrival included travelers from Bisbane and Toowoolie with several named individuals.
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Cairns
Ana
Sydney
Miera Mason
Mawdsley
Missrn Chong
Mitchell
R. Dura
L Bray
Mason
Mim HK
Towtms
Aytmines Robinson and
Campbell
Rockhamoun
A. William
ANA Pure
Tom Normantoo
Messrs
L Watson
W. Dupain
Mra Woods
Master Blackman
Wo van Rowk
N. Leee
New Hospital Refrigeration at Oxford Improves Bone Grafting
A new cabinet at Winfield Morris Orthopaedic Hospital Oxford stores bone grafts specimens and viruses at minus 25 degrees C. It eliminates a secondary operation by providing readily available bone from stored sacriments. The Pressed Steel Company Cowley Oxford designed the unit with an inspection window and sealed insulation for safe handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield-Morris Orthopmedic Hospital
Oxford
Sempersium
Pressed Steel Company
Cowley
Choral Society Notes on Mareeba Concert Practice
The Mareeba Choral Society enjoyed a well attended dress rehearsal with polished choral pieces. A rail motor mishap delayed the Saturday departure forty minutes, and refreshments were provided by the RSL auxiliary. The Memorial Hall acoustics impressed, the audience savored a rich program, and plans for future concerts were discussed with optimism. The group awaits transport arrangements and resumes practice at the City Council Chambers Friday September 14 at 8 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mareeba
Marecha
R.S.L. Women's Auxiliary
Kine
Women's Auxiliary
Mossman Rural Annual Project Club Meeting
The Mossman Rural School Project Club held its annual meeting in a schoolroom with many parents and visitors. Projects covered cane and forestry, model home garden, and health club, with reports by Annette Lunn and others and demonstrations of cane harvesting and sugar manufacture processes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morseman
Mossman Bite
Department of Public Instruction
W. Horne
Dome Garden
L. Mescer
Wilfred Warley
Mims Elna Kerswell
Art
Annette Lunn
Wraden VI
WII
G. Bates
Mossman
Loro
Flaine Smith
John Sumtran
Eleborm Joe
Sondvan Cave
Eina Kerswell
Aileen Mischlewro
Irene Kerawel
Robert Balam
Moos Man Club Day Shows Broad School Involvement
Mr Horne praised Moos Man Club work and its steady standard across visits. He noted benefits for children, broad participation, and hopes for future grown interests like “genicultural juniors.” The event featured Forestry Tours, Brisbane Exhibit attendance, Gatton College courses, and prize awards for grades VII to III.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Horne
Moosman Club
Mooman
Horne
Forestry Department
Brisbane
RNA
Gatton College
Messer
Jovre Bogle
Jean Pitcher
Sylvia Harner
Annette Lunn
Nency Rex
Dee Childs
Owen Bertinicki
Pat Bivin
Blaine Armith
Irene Kerswell
Prace
Heather Fitzmaurice
Tan Staples
Ray Prince
Val Mullavey
Geoff Shaw
Robert Salam
British orphans for Queensland open to migration
After six years Shaftesbury Homes in Queensland headed by Major Roy Cooper announces that British orphans may travel to Queensland. Government objections by Minister for Immigration Mr Gair delayed approval citing finances, accommodation and availability. Fairbridge Society to join, with approval granted, to bring hundreds of children, with two thirds capital costs funded by governments and 16 shillings per child weekly maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaftesbury Homes
Queensland
Major Roy Cooper
VC Galr
Shaftesbury Humes
Cooper
Gair
Brisbane
Barcaldine
Shaftesbury
Fairbridge Society
Ttwas
Pairbridge
Australia
West Australia
New South Wales
Mr Powers
Major Cooper
Fairbridge
Child Migration Organisation
United Kingdom
Commonwealth
Pekin Bao Chronicle Claims Ancient Printing Roots
A fragment describes the Pekin Bao as the world’s oldest paper, noting its cessation in 1934 during a Tin Kuan Trang review. It attributes to an emperor the invention of lead character printing, with sheets printed on yellow silk sewn by hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
He Pekin Bao
Tin Kuan Trang
Quantiet Gloves From 14th Century Steel Plate
A description notes gloves named after a steel flowe used in the 14th century. They protected hands and wrists in battle with a plate over the fingers extended and locked to the wrist to prevent weapon loss in close combat.
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Shius Street
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Prank Moody
Sea Lake
Stereet
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Satureday
Colliger
Charles Hope
Charles H
Mackay's
RIDG
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Cairne
Brace Local
Babinda
Babinda State Rural School
Giddens
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Jago
Schatterling
Bell
Ames
Browning
Grila
Pace Sloan
Stansgrove
Braves
Che Social Spotlight
North Catens Cda
Choral Society Notes
FS 1
British Isles
Might
City Council
Lady OF
Fishaphos
Mossman Rural
GO Quaid
Pitcher
King Solomon's Mines
Stewart Grainger
Deborah Kerr
Champ
Robert Rockwell
Peggy
Gregory Peck
Ruth Warwick
Dakota Lil
George Montgomery
Marts Toren
Howard Duff
Technicolour
Doris Day
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John Garfield
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