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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 24, 1949
Page
8
A torn description covers the Church of England Ball at the Town Hall, detailing attendees, debutantes, gowns, and attire. It notes guests, gowns with lace and pearls, the pageant’s fashion focus, and mentions officials and security as part of the evening’s events.
Fragmentary OCR depicts debutantes and escorts at a society gathering. Names such as Mr Marcis Hodder and Hans appear amid references to AUR patrons, lavish gowns, floral displays, and a stage or pageant setting. The mood is formal, with notable attention to attire and presentation.
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