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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 10, 1940
Page
2
The Royal Canberra Golf Associates announce club championships to be played next with entry fees and trophy money donated to the War Fund. Entry lists are posted on the club notice board and entries must be in by Thursday July 11. The draw will be published later.
The Catholic Ball returns with the annual Canone Dail at Albert Hall on Friday in August. Gallagher's Orchestra will perform and be augmented for the event as debutantes are announced.
Canberra social rounds note Gorman House girls on holidays in Queensland with Ada Catermole Mary Mazune Maureen Barbeler Joyce Tuohy Mary Kennett Winnie Rieck and Peggy Langgden. Hotel Canberra hosts for week include Sydney visitors Mr G Ryan Miay Allen and Mr Mrs Walder along with many others from Melbourne Brisbane and Adelaide as 20 RAAF members were entertained by YWCA hostesses. Community dances fundraisers St John Ambulance and ALF Girls Service Club activities and upcoming events at Hotel Civic Albert Hall and various venues are announced.
The wedding took place at St John’s Church in Canberra with Miss Ruth Bracken reg, daughter of Mr and Mrs Brackenreg, and Captain J A Robinson, son of Mrs Robinson Strathfield. The ceremony featured Archdeacon Robertson and a reception at Hotel Canberra with guests from Sydney Newcastle and Canberra friendship circles.
A wedding for Miss Eileen Watson third daughter of Mr and Mrs H Watson Wakefield Garden NSW took place at St John the Baptist Church Mavis. Archdeacon Robertson officiated with bride escorted by her father. Guests included Mrs M Lave Randwick and Miss N Hawks Killara. Honeymoon planned in Sydney and the Jenolan Caves.
The Y W C A notes list committee meetings including Nominations at 11 16 am, Membership at 11 16 am, Finance at 1 30 pm, Personnel at 3 20 pm, Board at 1 43 pm, and House at 12 15 am. The Girls Council meets Tuesday at 6 45. The Home Nursing talk is in the evening. Wartime fund appeals mention Lady Gowry and Viscountess Halifax cable requests for £5 000 to Britain. Knitting machines donated for Red Cross use and a Handcraft Exhibition planned for August 4. Koala Club meets Saturdays for girls 10–16, with an excursion to Wack Mountain. Westlake Club for 18 plus meets Tuesday 7 20 to 8 20. Modern Drama Group forms at Y W C A Sunday 6 00 pm. Bridges Evening by the Board of Directors Monday July 20 to aid R W C A.
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