Atherton Social and Personal Notes
Local bulletin from Atherton lists social happenings and personal notices. Distinct names and events appear in fragmented OCR, reflecting community updates and upcoming gatherings in a dated, period voice.
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 09, 1950
Page
7
Mirriwinni Notes Mayer Siraewisst September 5
Fragmented OCR notes describe events on September 5 and 7 with names and places, mentioning Mr and Bachelor figures, a venue and dates, but many words are garbled. The text hints at social details and local happenings, preserving scattered names and dates while lacking full context.
Library transfer debated as Millaa Millaa notes clash
A Monday meeting in the Digeer rail room gathered delegates from RSL and the Nateal Priness Recreation Club to discuss transferring the RSI School of Ante Thrary to the NP E club. Apologies were received from A Knudsen. The sub-branch voted to retain the library by offering it to the National Pitt free of debt. Librarian Lorrein consented to stay two more terms. Plans aimed to save a new school of arts, with the library to reopen by Friday. new members to sign up and current subscribers to remain. Local social notices also mention Movements: Mrs Wadden and sister’s lease, plane travel for Clarke family, and visits by Robertson, Rooney, and Davin during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millaa Milla
Digeer
RSL
Nateal Priness Recreation Club
Aigal Ne
RSI School
Ante Thrary
NPE Club
Menara
Arthur
A. Knudsen
RST Id
Mir Lorrein
School of Arts
Pridas
National Pines
Ford
Fritey
Wadden
Ee Sorthern Rivera
Chas Clarke
Chidren
Fhoyeday Island
Mim Clarke
Iyant CC Robertson
In- Sista Durin
Tor Stegoters
Annal
Mra G. Rooney
Mra. Rotheron
Mr. Ray
Mare Daley
Messrs
J. Carmienarl
Lytton Elliot
Henry Davin
Atherton
Rompele
Social Spotlight Recap of Dentists and School Tea Event
The article notes three dentists from the Fort h who attended the Austrian Dental Congress in Sydney. It covers a social kitchen tea at Mum Me and Mrs Northey in Barret Street for Miss Lena Sulich ahead of her upcoming wedding to Mr Bob Ackers. Ninety guests enjoyed music, games, and performances by local artists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrth
Sydney
Messrs
J. G. Brooks
Cairna
G. Knudeon
Mareeba
M. “Rogers
Innitail
Northey
Barett Street
Lena Sulich
Bob Ackers
G. Verevis
W. Purcell
He Prang
A. Ormond
J. Avda
A Andrijic
Kuss
Spain faces auto woes as prewar cars idle in Madrid bustle
Spain's Royal Automobile Club reports 162000 registered vehicles with 70000 private pleasure cars. Spokesman notes 60 percent are prewar and many date to 1936 29 conflicts. Nearly all remain workaround worn by age and lack of repair, leaving roads with aging machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Automobile Club of Spain
Spain
Religious notices and meetings across Cairns churches
A morning speaker at the Tabernacle Clare Street will be Rev Angerson of the USA. Rev Anderson holds child evangelism services this week. Mr Hoa Goodell leads the evening Gospel meeting. A fellowship gathering is set for Tuesday night with delegates passing through Cairns. Pastor G T Douglas speaks at Edge Hall tomorrow on whether there be men or the needy service at Vena Gordonvale Scout Hall at 7 30 am. Pastor W J Kricknap in charge. Open-air meeting tonight at Boland's corner at 7. Sunday services advertised across Baptist churches. Boas meet the morning at 9 45. The Bungalow Ladies Quadmret Friday morning near Losehey with the pastor. The pastor will be away a fortnight for the Baptise Assembly meetings. Smn Lundell of the Evangelise Fellowship brings a special telegram message at ten-sheet Church Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabernacle
Clare-sreet
F. Angerson
U.S.A
Anderon
Hoa Goodell
Cairne
Australia
Cairns
G. T. Douglas
Edge Hall
Vena Gordonvale
Hinll
W. J. ‘Kricknap
Boland's Corner
Ani All Gunaay
Boas
Smn
Lundell
Svangelise
Spain Faces Auto Import Barriers and Vintage Taxis
An article describes Spain’s tight import restrictions on automobiles and other goods amid foreign exchange limits. It notes high tariffs and a 218 percent surcharge on vehicle rates, with many residents resorting to the black market for dollars or pounds. It highlights Spain’s reliance on older, makeshift cars, a fleet of prewar taxis, and pride in a vintage French taxi, while mentioning Franco’s regime and the general state of the automobile market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bane
United States
France
Italy
Spain
San
Nations
Unite Generaltesima
Franco
Eisier
Jounliss Zmboard
Madrid
Parle
Ger
Ae Tong
Paria
Local Aviation Club Reports Busy Training Week
North Queensland Aero Club members faced gusty conditions with weather supervision from instructors. They acquired five Tiger Moths and began a C of A process. Captain Norman directed Lonel Jeffery through a 38 hour inspection. Aircraft flew better and landed at Innisfail before returning to Cairns at sundown. Eric Young soloed again in the afternoon prior to the aircraft's return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Queensland Aero Club
Uma
Innisfail Oy
Tom Hodson
Hasts
Almon
Eric Young
Norman
Cairne
Sundows
Church events and parade plans announced
Faints received for baptism at Deaper Street Church last Sunday. Cubs will parade at the Can-Wal Church tomorrow morning. All other services are as advertised. In view of the Church of England bazaar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deaper Street
Cubs
Can- Wal
Church of England
National Radio Schedule Highlights Evening 1954
Radio listings spanning music talks and children’s sessions across stations. Notable items include Sydney Symphony, English for New Australian Music, Theatre Organ, Romance and Rhythm, and Arthur Askey Show. World time references and program blocks mark a dense weekday lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radio Roundabout
Sydney Symphony Orchestra
Village Glee
Mamie
B.B
AB Miliary
Worlester
Famour
Clive Aidadio
Arthur Askey
BBC
Double D Eucalyptus Mouthwash Claim
A garbled ad style text promotes DOUBLE D EUCALYPTUS as a germ destroying gargle. It asserts mixing two or three droplets with water yields a pleasant solution for preventing flu and keeping the family safe through frequent purging.
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Cama
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Celeste Holm
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Starri Lowe Cottier
Jimmy Lydon
Matinee
Daredevia
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Witham
Powell
Sepport
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Franchot Tone
Vigilantes
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Standard Insurance CO. Ltd
Pitre
Charlie King & CO
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P.O
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Rockmans
America
Edith Street
Innisfail
Dainty Flores
Seersucker Pyjamas
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