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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 22, 1948

Page

6

Canberra Christmas Eve YMCA event aids hospital inmates

Canberra residents gathered at Parliament House for a Christmas Eve function organized by the YMCA with singing from 8 to 9 30 p.m. Hospital Auxiliary volunteers prepared and packed over 13 parcels for inmates. The article notes support from Rotary Clubs and YMCA efforts entertaining migrants and Christmas dinners, plus visits by international dignitaries and local officials.

From of Parlament House YMCA Canberra

W C A Notes Christmas Program and Youth Work Update

The W C A notes report a Christmas program by the W C A sections with international guests and a musical interlude. The YWCA office closes for Christmas from December 29, farewell events for Janet Lamb, praise for Day Leather Club work, and plans for welcoming the English women’s cricket team in February. Three Canberra YWCA cricket team members are named for a selection match. There will be no coaching practices for the next two Wednesdays.

Werick W.C.A Mya Arone Jim Mang Pera Europe Mise Lan Yw.c.a Menagen Mins Janet Lamb Leather Clann Mina Lamb van Reld Canberra Y.W.C.A Larkham Mises Lee G. Locke

Charmoman Creme Ad Teasers and Lipstick Promos

A fragmentary newspaper ad copy promotes Charmoman Creme for skin and youth, touting a long wear powder and a new lipstick shade line. It lists scent names like Raspberry Bloom and Mellow Mauve and mentions prices and product jars. The text includes mock dialogue about beauty and aging.

Margaret Fred Robbin

Fire Outbreak Destroys Rectory Grounds At Canberra Church

A fire yesterday at St John's Church Canberra damaged the rectory grounds and a hedge. The blaze started behind a cubicle and was extinguished by local brigades after spreading briefly. The cause remains unknown.

Peter St John's Church Canberra Meath Wantrea & Atoreryom Mivunon Une Baron Uy Brigade exUngulah

Manura Beauty Salon Offers Contour Cocktail Facials

The Manura Beauty Salon in Canberra promotes a new service lineup including contour cocktails facials makeup and manicures. Ring for an appointment and be well groomed for your next party or ball. BA28

Canberra

Royal St Jane's Church Canberra Wedding Details

A Canberra wedding at St Johns Church featured Lowes Trembearth as bridegroom with Dorothy Teembearth as bride. Attendants included Norma McCaskill and family members. Archdeacon Robertson officiated and Lady Gowrie attended the reception at Carlton Hotel for about 100 guests.

Lowes—Trembearth St. Jane's Church Canberra Suton Ride Esget Aid Abd van Weld Mussen Teembearth Norma McCaskill Delphiniume Rarna Tome Fric Lowes Len ‘Trembearth Amt

Miners Seek Three Week Christmas Holiday

Miners announce plans for a three week Christmas holiday as mine workers face reduced production and limited shifts. The Joint Board last week signaled possible action, with official word expected on Thursday, while coal tonnage remains near 11.88 million tons for the period. Local mining communities fear sustained shortages and pressure on workers during the holiday season.

Bydnay Tusday Imaslere Chiat Ton

Production vital for increased trade

Melbourne reports on Australian government efforts to boost exports. Trade representatives say diversified markets are essential to offset competition from Germany Italy and other nations while expanding sales in North America Britain and beyond.

Melbourne Australia Countrie Incl Ink Dapan Germany Italy M Fair Incenich America Ragland Denilian Emantie Ae

Elected to Moe Board Sydney Tursday Ceremony

A local election for the Rice Marketing Pound representatives concluded with E K Jones elected. Guests from Perth attended the ceremony where Mr Tymeh presented, and the bride wore a ten tier gown. The couple, tied to the Hath Coast, planned to celebrate Christmas at the bride’s room with champagne and songs.

MOE Sydney Tursday Wf Ih Wade Car Fie E K Dunes Mike Tymeh Rey Perth Michardaon Shirley Ferhardwin Yannaer Ainter Rvdocranmt

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