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Newspaper

Maryborough Chronicle

Location

Maryborough, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 19, 1947

Page

6

Tennis Party Brings Newtown Women Together

Mid week tennis event hosted by Newtown ladies’ association drew about 50 members. Mrs D Whisker led top score with Mrs Mc Bowen close behind. Nurses Normand, Baller ened Gide provided delightful concert items, while floral displays and refreshments complemented the socially active gathering.

Newtown No Tenis D .Whisker McBowen Normand Baller Neil Opecaan Rode Y Bema Helen

Plan a Gay Christmas Dinner Decor and Table Ideas

A London correspondent offers festive table styling tips for Christmas. Emphasizing gaiety over abundance, it suggests simple, inexpensive decor schemes in red green and silver or white, centered by a white enamel bowl, greenery arrangements, and candlelight.

London

Touch of Greenery in Home Table Decor Trends

A quirky read on greenery accents for plates and centerpieces with hints of decorative bowls and novelty towels. Mentions table mats, glassware, color ink accents, and a curling centerpiece focus to draw the eye to the center.

The Challenge of Christ in a Murderous World

A fragmentary religious meditation tracing Christ’s birth and the moral test it poses to a violent, unjust world. It contrasts Herod’s tyranny with the newborn Jesus and the enduring call to resist evil, anchored in a ceremonial sermon tone.

Maryborough Pratermal Christman Cigeiat Herod Herne Tony Hyber Toni Abel Mero Heer Winderott Eerie Christ Woo

Burns Club Farewells Home-going Members

Thirty members and friends of the Maryooraigh Burns' Fella ship Club met at the home of Mr and Mrs Murray to bid farewell to four members Alderman Connolly and Mr Bisset with others departing in January for a long voyage. A Gillam, president, voiced hopes for a pleasant trip and lauded Scotland’s future prospects. Connolly and Bissett thanked the club for their regard, expressing warm wishes as they begin a journey to Australia via Scotland. The event featured music and a formal supper as the guests were toasted.

Maryooraigh Burns’ Fellaship Wo Murray T. Connolly Wod J) Biset A. Gillam Scotland Connolly Bissett Wwe Honmt Australia

Federal Band Activities and New Year Concert Plans

The Federal Band under Etoile af and the Scarnensress Association announce a New Year’s Eye concert at Sear Mesa on Tuesday night. Special arrangements have been made for the event with various artistes anticipated to perform.

Federal Band Etoile Christies Thie Lau Scarnensress Association Jons Ortieta Rassio

Food Parcels Appreciated in Britain War Time Aid

A letter to Mr AG Boughen of Maryborough expresses heartfelt thanks for food parcels sent from Britain. The sender notes sincere gratitude to the Margiercuely Combined Bend Cortent trade and all recipients for their generous Christmas season support during wartime, promising a hearty meal upon delivery of parcels.

AG Boughen Fort-street Maryborough Britain Mir AG Ormariieion Granfe Ie Forest’ Road Fou Lancuir

Social And Personal Notices From the Chronicle

The Social Writer column lists numerous personal items and greetings. Readers note travels and visits among families like Cr. Deuce Yor, Mr and Mrs Carswell, Miss Maries aia, and others, with mentions of seaside stays, holidays, and upcoming gatherings. Several names and addresses appear, detailing correspondences and expected arrivals from Brisbane and other locales.

Eweryt da En Mackay Eand Wo Carswell Min Len Cran Miss Maries Aia Rockhampton Etinewday Perey Oil Alier- Freel Maelie Torquay J. McGans Lerry Joline Yibetereday Filebane Ane Amster Tosthay Tee Chris Mine Robinson Childers Lowel Wyeth Hay Pasengert Hy Cowra Adurige Gatley Roberts Bisthrr Croft Kingson Lambert Walker Chickeman McGann Hipdanito Brisbane Paddy Barkley Terry Brisbane MM Buckley Deery Buckey Richmondmahreeth Yesieday Deuce

Pawigie Tharorama QCWA Branch Meeting Held December

Monthly meeting of the Pawigie Tharorama QCWA branch reviewed Mesdarers Jepperson and S im notes. Treasurer reported balance of 3107 shillings. all arrears paid. Members passed a motion of thanks to Mary Davis for her attendance and decided to meet again in February.

Pawigie- Tharorama WA Wan Prema Waldurk i Mooney Ar Jepperson S. Im Mry Davis Albericer

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