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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 31, 1939

Page

2

Y W C A Notes and Committees Meeting Updates

YWCA notes show Membership Committee meeting on Wednesday June 7 at 10 30 am at Child Study. A preliminary meeting was held last Monday electing a secretary. Several group schedules are listed including dance, library hours, elocution, pottery and poker work classes, upcoming basketball game, and a forthcoming winter bridge club.

Feld Mra. Ohn Tiwaa Westridge Club Westridge Hall Chantemerle Dw, Droster B. Aldrich Honey Bright FP. Keyea A. P. Herbert D. Reed Foveaux K. Tennant Misa Lotte Gelmann Payne

Canberra Social Scene Teems With Dances and Gatherings

The Canberra social calendar features a Prime Minister's dinner at Parliament House, a Victoria League meeting at Hotel Civic, and the Federal Golf Club annual dance at Hotel Kingston. Notables include Michael Geoffrey Gawler, Prof. W. G. Dufeld, and Mrs. Schofield. various guests stay at Hotel Canberra and Inn Tel Civic.

Monaten Presa Parliament House Civic Michael Geoffrey Gawler W. G. Dufeld Commonwealth Sala Observatory Canberra Bre Duffield Edwardes Square Lond WS Mary Maud Ralph Schofield Mrs. Schofield Sidmouth Devon England Federal Golf Club Kingston O'Brien

Council of Women Meeting Hears National Council Plans

A well attended YWCA meeting yesterday afternoon heard Mrs Herbert Brookes and Mrs Couchman discuss the National Council of Women in other states. The group resolved to form a national council by Canberra with officers to be elected at a later meeting on Thursday in July. Local chair Mrs Daley guided proceedings as Aira Pike served as temporary secretary. Speakers highlighted achievements in Victoria and New South Wales and urged organized effort to safeguard and improve conditions affecting women. Brookes expressed confidence a Canberra federation would connect with state councils. A telegram from Canberra General President of the Associates was read.

Reid YWCA National Council Herbert Brookes Couchman Canberra Daley Aira Pike Victoria New South Wales Brookes

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