Entertaining Texans Gate Canberra Weekend Notes
Social pages sketch a busy Canberra weekend with cocktail parties, embassy dinners, and introductions to Texas guests. Admiral Ramsey and Mrs Ramsey attend Canberra Rex Hotel cruising with Mr and Mrs Clark hosting as Jack Blanton of Texas is introduced. The Embassy hosts a farewell dinner for Mr and Mrs Rodman and guests include Holt families and Melbourne visitors. A Latin American music night features Vela at Campbell home with Spanish-Latin Society members invited. Canberra delegates attend Australian Travellers Aid conference in Melbourne. Linda Santiago, Philippines Rotary scholar, recounts nine foster homes in three states while preparing for Australian matriculation and observing Australian teens.
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Clark
Paul Ramsey
USM
Ramsey
Coral
Canberra Rex Hotel
Agricultral
William Rodman
Rodman
Jack Blanton
Texas
Canberra
Holt
Nicholas Holt
Andrew Holt
Sam Holt
Melbourne
Melation Vela
Campbell
Spanish-Latin Society
T. Th Colquhoun
Forrest
B. J. Donaghue
Reid
R. Elphick
Deakin
Travellers’ Aid
Australia
Linda Santiago
Linda
Rotary
Philippines
Finster
South Australia
Victoria
Nsw
Kadina
Adelaide
Mariano Ezpeleta
Yarralumia
Linda aims for law degree after Sydney Rotary visit
The speaker compares jam sessions to disco theque parties and plans two weeks in Sydney as a Rotary guest. Upon return to Australia she will begin university studies in Quezon City to pursue a law degree, with hopes to come back to Australia later.
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Australia
Linda
Sydney
Rotary
Lax
Quezon City
Scots dance experts to hold Canberra exams in Melbourne
Canberran Scottish country dance groups celebrate as Florence Lesslie from Edinburgh arrives with hosts L Cumming and a piper. She will supervise preliminary teaching exams at Monash University for 17 would be teachers, marking the first RSCDS sanctioned Scottish country dance exams in Australia. Lesslie also staged the Edinburgh Fancy fringe show with Alice Anderson, thrilling the Royal Family.
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Canberra
Staien
Australia
Florence D. Lesslie
Edinburgh
New Zealand
L. Cumming
Lyons
Lesstie
Monash University
Melbourne
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Nationalapital
Edinburgh Festival Committee
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