Tropical Theatre Review Mixed with Rio Carnival Spectacle
A garbled but vivid account of Tropical Theatre shows featuring Carmen Miranda and Brazilian songstress Auntie Alice Faye. It describes dances, singing, and dramatic performances, noting the sensational energy and entertainment value while naming several performers and stage acts amid a chaotic mosaic of names and captions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice” Faye
Dun Amechs
Carmen Miranda
Riorjour
Auce Fare
Brasilien Garon
Tecmo
Fate Bruellan
Poe
Birthday Greetings From Batens and Friends
Amare Manee Pauls Jorslens sends birthday wishes on a misty Saturday. Exostaie and Gugino extend cordial greetings from colleagues and neighbors. Haeghia Wines are mentioned in passing as part of celebratory notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jorslens
Thoughts for Today and Moral Reflection
Fragmentary verse and proverbs discuss courage and character, noting that noble deeds matter more than eloquent speech. The text cites a biblical line from Matthew 24 and contemplates willpower, patience, and resistance to stubbornness amid the reader’s daily life.
Todays Recipe with Flap and Dripping Bread
Recipe fragment describes mixing minced meat with herbs and pepper, seasoning, and stuffing bread slices, then baking in a well-greased heart shaped pan. Readable portions suggest a simple meat loaf style dish with toasted bread and spices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geod
What Do You Think 1 From the Earth the Moon Is
A jumble of questions and fragments from a page likely containing quiz items and social notes. It references measuring moon distance in miles, a penny stack riddle, a Shakespeare snippet, manners for visitors, a dining fork question, and a geography trivia line about Bermuda Island’s national affiliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bermuda Island
America
Japan
Russia
Great Britain
Germany
Colorful spring dishes tempt with easy kitchen experiments
Older winter meals fade as spring nears and readers are invited to try new recipes. The page lists several multi component dishes, including cheese desserts and veggie rings, with steps, folding in vegetables, eggs, milk, and cheese.
Women at Work Keeps Red Cross Cake Shop Busy
The Red Cross cake shop remains the main revenue source with Thursday to Saturday mornings busy. Donations from Mrs Peel and Mrs Rutherford fund fruit cakes and a mixer. Volunteers, including Mrs Kan stams, supply jam weekly, while new members aim for 100 by year end. The sewing room reports steady output and calls for more helpers, with nets, twine, and slippers produced for war relief and bomb victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Cake Shop
Kan
Stam
Hannan
Munre
Mactia
Fincias
Boland’s, Penters, AL
S. Mer
Damnes Capes
C Peet
Ko Deluo
City Milk Supply
Tamares
A. Leonard
Beutel
Nankivell
Gilles
Knudson
Sid
Mtes James
G. Gumman
EE Boden
TJ. Boland
al Marcin
W. Crof
B. Munna
Gene Geimths
Hassan
T. Barrett
Rman
AM. Clarke
M. Diack
J.B Griffiths
J. RL Warser
Harriet J. Aundeles
L' Jenkins
EJ. Moyrshan
W. B. Jackson Aieses
Medal Lenood
W Berneit
Carvott
Morsia
Penners. Masonic
Prisoner of War Fund
AWU
Cumming and Campbell
Northern
COC
CWAL
Sammel Allen
Local Red Cross Notes and Cairns Community Meeting
Patchy reminiscences of wartime aid include thanks to volunteers and ongoing hospital visiting efforts. The Cairns and CWA monthly meeting on September 11 weighed fundraisers, donations, and a memorial service for missing soldiers, with reports on branches, treasurer items, and plans for forthcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
CWA
Mestamer
L.oche
Gane Woodward
G_ Haman
More
S”Gyton
Penny
Absell
Ass Tines
E- Hohen
Morr
Allan
A. Bowlin
Clirke
Mintel
Fous
J.T. Hoche
T. Roche
Abseil
Wandertl der Somanly
Aldrew Presbyterian Emitting Guild Seeks Nets and Socks
The monthly meeting on Thursday September 17 in the school hall discussed camouflage nets for servicemen and distributed wool, socks, and patterns. Members signaled willingness to begin nets immediately, with knitting volunteers and past work noted under Mrs. R Bean’s supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bela
A McKensie
Mesdames
W. ‘McPheul
Dyde
W. Wilsner
G_ Gill
Pollard
Fulton
Roy
G Grin
C McKennie P. Wright
A. Price
A Harman
FR. Crace
J. L. Peak
Gwong
Mes
Wricht Potlard
Hanson
Felmingham
J. Fulton
Hy Litter
Ladies Aid Run Catholic Servicemen Rooms in Week
Attendance at USA Catholic United Services Auxiliary rooms attracted many visitors with 1604 servicemen served tea and coffee during the week. The committee thanks donors for weekly food and money contributions and notes completion and use of new bathrooms. A charity film benefit by Northern Theatres Pty Ltd boosted CUSA funds, with special thanks to Very Rev. Father Hunt and committee. Names of attending ladies listed among volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USA
United Services
Porouan
Norther Theatres Pty. Ltd
Whalley
Me Betay
A. O'nara
A. Murphy
C’j- Armstrong
McAllen
L. Odiears
C- Parrugis
Peek
Barcell
Me Torey
CY Ranson
M. Barrett
O'eary
Feonell
Carr
Roland J. Bere
A. D. Shambrook
Dean
Barnes G
Town and Country Service Volunteers in RAAF Training
News notes volunteers from Mourilyan and Cairns joining the Royal Australian Air Force. K A Peryan of Moresby and Morleyn area volunteers prepared for training in the south. Captain Morton left after a brief visit to his mother Mrs B Morton. Corporal G Peale enlisted from Cairns at the war outbreak and served in England and the Middle East before returning to Australia. Mr EL Moore, acting SM, reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RAAF
Steoer
Bane
Sale Mardock Perean
K. A. Peryan
Moresby
Mourilyan
RAAT
Morton Jeft
B. Morton
G Peale
Cairns
Peole
England
Middle East
Australia
EL. Moore
Waz
Herberton
Dewald Stillman Wes
Mie Thaman
Millan Mitta
Barberton
Wit
Bolderon
Mathews
Tropical Ladies Bridge Afternoon at Mesonle
The Tropical Ladies held a bridge afternoon with players including Mesdamet Huey O Sulyan A Deeb D Kilferen C May G Clit J Lyons C Evang Marshall dnrgensen Marshall Retchless Crowson Wile mith Schofeld. Mrs O Sullivan won the top score and Mes Clift the hidden number. Next hostess will be Mrs White. Hebertton September 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdamet Huey
O Sulyan
A. Deeb
Kilferen C May
G Clit
J. "Lyons
C Evang
Marshall
Dnrgensen Marshall
Retchless
Crowson
Wilemith
Schofeld
O'Sullivan
Mrs. White
Roll of Honour: Wounded and Missing in Action Heroes
Left: Lance Corporal Russell Martin, fourth son of Mr and Mrs W Martin of Babinda, wounded in action after enlisting in the ALP two years ago. Right: Sergeant J J Plunkett of the RAAF reported missing in Bayot August 2, now listed as prisoner of war in Normandy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Martin
W. Martin
Babinda
ALP
Mr Martin
Mghling
J. J. Plunkett
RAAF
Bayot
Normany
Doll Saves Child in London Hospital Miracle
A Sunday Chronicle report from Shared Cross Hospital in London describes a dying girl who had never owned a doll receiving a real doll and toys from the vicar Martin in-the-Fields and others. The child woke, rallied, and showed signs she might recover fully, after long months of illness and a tense outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharing Cross Hospital
London
Sunday Chronicle
Loveday
Martin In-The
Tor
Ak Pnst
Ranger
Exion Jack Club Hosts Cards and Helpers List
The Exion Jack Club reports growing security and busy hostesses as a foster showing at the club completes. A long list names week helpers including Mesdames Lads ams, O’Loughlin, Ledlie, Sword, Moris, Apps Horton, Jackson, Langan, Brody and many others. The card afternoon is set for Freshwater Hall tomorrow at 3 pm with bridge and quchre, contests and wagx for non-card players. A large parcel of comforts was sent to the depot last week containing pull- Geers, crutch covers, socks, knee pads, Bala- Clava, hot water bottle covers, pillow slips, tray cloths, rocker covers, soap, magazines, and items from Mrs. Foyle and Mesiez. Freshwater school girls contributed sight tile bege.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster
Mesdames Ladsams
O'Loughlin
Ledlie
Sword
Moris
Apps Horton
Jackson
Langan
Thomas
Brody
C. Swis
Speed
O'Keefe
Hod Kinsoc
Freshwater Hall
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Frank Morgan
Keeding At
Sons OF the Sea
Emth
Leslie Banss Cectl Parker
Kay Wall
Cinesound and
Universal News
Rumou
Harry Brown
Bua
Monwealth
Bam Stabbotts
Woodward & Calder Piy Ltd
Pista Theatre
the Vale
Ruther
Soie
Fulore
Irene Ran
Man Ruthertorgs
Youtren
Jeanette
Dalles Tor
PBS
Ain
Yorke
Amagerin
Squares
Sorin
Savin
Darcy
Bea
Batens
Theveresssreens
Osevessausces
Hermeia
Oreilly
Matt
Mazlins
Savorey
Elisabeth Crone
Moldini
Svnz
Ict
Han Mince
Maine
Jos. Johnsson
W. Grane
J.T. Roche
EA. Atherton
Hes Storey
Mien Waller
C. Richards
Birr
Mise
Barnes
Hojaen
Lindsay
Ore
Hopper
Rone
Teere
Bath
Uftex NW
Jrette
Ara. Trembath
W Northggetheer
D. Forbes
J Dunce
Johnsinn
W.orsino
Orsino
St! Grater
EA Atherton
I” Howie
Lickeed-street
Sewing Committee
Red Cross Sewing Committee
AL Merratay
Murmane
Brisbame
Aleg Orine Gee
Bastia
Hel. Hughes
Phyllis Jones
Mission
The
Cairns Post Pty. Ltd
BL Tat
E Andrews
C."woodward
Merrotsy
AC. Davies
H. Hastie
H. Harris
RED Cross Hospital
Visets
Red Cross
Woodward
Reynolda
Reynolds
Mesdaines Jackem
Trenchard Smith
Lediie
Leotard
Rawson
Purdon
Resinn
A. “Dartin
A. Petersen
Smiths
Peel
Archibald
Cruthers
Roland
Caiens Branch Cwa
F Aldrew
Presctterian Emitting Guild
Walnts
Wight
R. Bean
Mescames
B.A. Atherton
Prea Kent
WD. Whamhan
Roche Veamontage
P. Allen Lagcoen
Erne
Barnett
E- Marna
Han
C. Abell E Dowie
Connors
Gibson
Lawrence
Sus
Town and Country
Roll OF Honour
Doll Saves
Childs
LFE
Exion Jack Club
Pms Wivision
RD Ie
Cinesound
Paramount
Lux Tower
Ux Toilet Soar
Auer
Ieez
Gilbeys
Toronto
Victoria
Canada
Cincinnat
Fairatitch
Fairtitch Sale
R. H. Kelly
Abbott-Street
P.O
Phonan
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