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Newspaper

Longreach Leader

Location

Longreach, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 14, 1954

Page

23

Women and Men Holiday Travel From Longreach List

Personal holiday notes show Miss Janis Batley planning Innish fall escape and many others like Mr J Burtmaan traveling through Longreach to Charters Towers. Stops include Winton Brisbane Melbourne Melbourne and Toowoomba as families and individuals extend holidays with brief moves between Blackall Ipswich Charleville and Toowoomba.

Innish Fall Janis Batley Langreach Longreach J. Burtmaan Blackall Charters Towers Winton D. Whitworth A. Laird Townsville J. Bease A. Boxall A. Benson R. Dixor B. Drinkey Brisbane Melbourne C. Belers J. A. Keane Fr. Hardy Bexley Tor W. J. Cooper Ty Min F. Elliott Alent Iron Grimshaw Muttabarns Hospital Ace F. Heulin G. Miller J Err M. Beilers Ipswich Holidavine Ze Re FL Gossart the National Bank

Winton Personal Visits Include Krause and Lenton Family

Mr and Mrs BP A Krause of Palm Island visited Winton for the Archibald Lenton event. Their engagement Krauses sister Mrs M Len attended while Betty Krause joined as bridesmaid for Miss Betty Lenton. Also visiting were Mrs J A Catterson Carselligo NW and relatives Messrs torn and Kempton Maxwell at Beenstead Luckham. Mr and Mrs B Davenport nee G Maxwell arrived by car to visit their Maxwell relatives at Nerang.

BP. A. Krause Palm Island Winton Archibald-Lenton Wayne Krause M. Len Betty Brisbane Betty Lenton J. A. Catterson Carselligo Catterson Messrs Torn Kempton Maxwell Beene Sd Luckham B. Davenport G. Maxwell Mrs. Davenia Brothers Nerang Briete C.W.A F. Alford Kimpton Dal Delaney John O'Rourke Rutherford Sarah Nash C. C. Brown Daintree Mary Gregson Mia Na White Tranby McQueen Snr Mya. L. Cum Woolfield Carfeld Bruce Dunne Ralston Vindex E. R. Peters Glee Peters W. Loeven Paul Sydney

Barcaldine Returns From Rockhampton Visits Highlight Travel

Barcaldine locals record numerous midweek returns from Rockhampton and Brisbane. Mrs. G Jensen and Mrs. Arthur with infant daughter came back on Wednesday. many others including Mrs. Teasdale Aramac and Mrs. Morrison Brisbane bound for holidays. Family groups travel by train and plane to Rockhampton Brisbane Townsville and Magnetic Island as Barcaldine residents spend holidays with relatives.

Man. G. Jensen Wednesley J. Egan Rockhampton Arthur Teasdale Aramac C. Bubb Barcaldine Jeannette Mra. J. Welsh Joanne Emerald Mrs. Welsh Snr L. Wallare Emera Brisbane Thompson Margaret Copeland Atherton Hur Margaret Ballinger K. Govers Roy Furness Pather Bagley Alpha Bar G. Biree G. Bourne Binckall Father Murphy Marsh Bray Wham Pat Alexander N. Whyte Townsville Magnetic Island

Winton Parish Service Schedule Late May 1954

St Pauls Church of England Winton lists Eucharist at 9 30 am and evensong at 7 30 pm on a Sunday in late May 1954. Vicar the Ven J Matthews presides.

ST. Paul's Church OF England Winton J. Matthews

Western Families Unite At Winton Wedding

Betty Lenton and Richard Archibald wed at Winton Methodist Church on May 6, joining Western Queensland families. Rev G Ross officiated and presented an ivory bound Bible. Bride wore an embroidered white gown with pearl orange blossom coronet, carrying a chrysanthemum bouquet.

Queensland Methodist Winton Betty G. M. Lenton Richard T. Archibald Maxwelton G. Ross

Sewing Hints for Easy Work from a Home Craft Guide

Seasonal sewing tips cover cutting patterns smoothing edges and true translations using careful ironing before fittings. Methods include securing button threads with pins for tight shanks, rust removal from needles, threading wool, preserving scissors with cores, and using waxed tape measures and wrist pin cushions for efficiency.

Doug Mile Selsvora

Bride's wedding attire and reception details described

The article details the bride in a blue double damp silver braided skull cap and a blue bolero with elbow-length blue netted mittens, carrying a bouquet similar to the bride's. The bridegroom's brother Robert Archibald served as best man. Guests arrived to see the bride's mother in Moral patterned lawn with white eyelet embroidery and a navy and white ensemble, while the bride and groom depart for their home at Wensley Melia.

Robert Archibald Wensley Melia

Fever as Medicine Guide for Home Care

Fever is presented as a protective response that speeds body functions to fight infection. It advises using a clinical thermometer at 99.5 F, keeping patients warm in bed, changing damp clothing to avoid chilling, and seeking a doctor when fever is present to safeguard others if contagious.

Lidts

Isisford wedding of Betty Healy and Nell Bignell

A large Isisford audience attended the marriage of Betty Healy eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs J Healy Isisford and Nell Mahoney second son of Mr and Mrs G Bignell Isinford at St James Church of England Rev Cowen officiating Brides dress broiderie Anglaise with tinsel net bouquets cream and pale pink roseated with white satin ribbon Attendants Mina June Healy Topsy Delforce best man Carl Bignell and groomsman G Bauer Reception in Shire Hall with grey crepe and red accessories Honeymoon planned in Brisbane expected in about a monthyrus

Bignell—Healy Isisford Betty Broiderie Anglaise G. Bauer Mina June Healy Misa Topsy Delforce Carl Bignell Croomaman Little Jan Death Judith Bailey Shire Hall Brisbane

Kitchen Tea Held for Miss Ivy Cate Prior to May Wedding

A kitchen tea for Miss Ivy Cate was given at Jundah Hall on Saturday night ahead of her marriage to Mr. Tom Rayment on May 20. Many friends attended, a substantial supper was served, and decor featured Miss Delaner’s chosen daffodil linen.

Ivy Catener Jundah Hall Tom Rayment Delaner

Bouquet of the Week Fashion Description

A period fashion note describes a season early smart green dress with a snowy white alk blues at the throat and a small collar edged with lace. It features a stiffened hip-encasing front, a buttoned bodice, a teal belted coat, a straight front skirt with a central pleat, black steel watches, and a white wool beret, creating a chic, sharply cut ensemble.

EXTRA SPECIAL GINGERSNAPS AND CHOCOLATE WHEELS RECIPES

Simple home baked biscuits to stock the pantry for emergencies and holidays. The gingersnaps recipe uses margarine sugar treacle flour ginger cinnamon and cornstarch. bake 10 to 12 minutes until darker. Chocolate wheels combine margarine sugar vanilla eggs two flours cocoa roll chill and bake 7 to 8 minutes.

Coming of Age Party at Vindex Station Highlights Dainty Gilee Peters Birthday

Over 200 guests attended a Coming of Age party at Vindex Station Saturday night for Gilee Peters. Hosted by Mr. and Mrs. E R Peters the affair featured a fairyland lawn approach, glittering ballroom decor, pastel birthday cake, and a toast to the guest of honor with a diamond corsage.

Miles App E. R. Peters Gilee Himes Ea Gee Peters

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