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Newspaper
Maryborough Chronicle
Location
Maryborough, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 24, 1950
Page
6
A fragmented OCR list references churches, ministers, schools, and local gatherings. Names such as Lawton, Howard, and Wilcox appear alongside events and dates, indicating a local church and school community roundup with notices of services and meetings.
The notice chronicles a large social event hosted by Dr J Carew in anticipation of a formal gathering at the Royal Hotel. It lists attendees including Monsignor Jordan, Mr Dick Fiegerain, and numerous guests from Laurel, Brisbane, Rockhampton, Melbourne, and other places. A mid winter vacation plan and various introductions among kin and friends are described, with mentions of travel and hospitality arrangements and a broad roll of names from multiple districts.
The wedding features Miss Pal Mutiny daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Barnett of Santos, in a satin gown with a bow tied veil. The ceremony at St Pauls Church of Ireland will be followed by a reception at Digger Hall and a reception at Homegroots. Attendants include Miss Fay Robinson and Miss Chinple Scott. The couple will honeymoon in Coolangatta aboard a mail steamer.
Miss Pinder led a charity tea event at St Stephens Presbyterian with a decorated table and stalls. Items included homemade confections and cloth crafts prepared by Mrs McPhail and others to raise funds while attendees enjoyed decor and conversation.
A fragmented 19th century record notes Howard School assembly discussing library funding. Trustees consider donations and public subscriptions, naming individuals, proposed machinery purchases, and a volunteer drive to gather support and volunteers for about 15 weeks of activity.
A compromised article describes an upcoming Campoli concert presented by ATE reflo Compoll with a program featuring works by Margaret Schobelit and Pho player For Curgeali. It mentions a BBC affiliation, a request to include "Beye Til Somete Ria aml the Menebetic" and "Conomrta for Wied in" among pieces. The piece lists tunes like "La OW prt Wee pear" and "Lek Boogie hem Leste" and notes a later segment on Kedstey's ayrengerment of the Movort. Proceeds benefit students and schoolchildren. venue and date details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
A fragmented passage discusses films and media as educational tools, touching on United States contexts, potential influence on youth, and the role of teachers and schools. It mentions topics like social development, censorship, and the impact of media on learning, with scattered references to individuals and institutions.
A pre wedding event hosted by Dr JS Carew featured Mia Pay and Catherine Howe among guests at a grand gathering in Berintrane. The celebration included a presentation to Mise Marcuiine Rooney with a reception and remarks from the resident doctor before the couple’s marriage at The Frat. Dr Carlo to join The Mary borough General Hospital, and bread making advice was shared by Mo MicKenne.
The feature reels discuss a daring international adventure with a sharp lead, the mystery woman Ning Foch, and government agent Geer assigning risky missions. The pages praise performances by Mise Huvne and John Haseell, with promotional notes on Bluth films and Wintergarden Theatre selections.
Tomorrow’s schedule features 4MB Broadcasting with a mixed lineup including Opera, classical concert, and church program. Notable items include birthday calls, musical features, a radio news treasure segment, and a short drama hour. Local venues include Park, Sam, and Ocea. The timetable lists 7:15 pm start times with several programs running into the evening.
Central Burnett Hospitals Board Velie Hospital seeks qualified sisters and nursing staff for appointment. Good nursing conditions and new modern quarters provided with conveniences. Award wages and single fleet travel refund after six months’ service. Applications to Matron or Secretary at The 41 Gayndak.
Applications are invited for the post of Cost Clerk in the Town Clerk’s Department. Applicants must be white and married, with details on education, qualifications, experience, and references. Studenta of Accountancy preferred. Salary £40 per annum, with municipal officers’ award terms. Application deadline soon. R Ltpton, Town Clerk and City Manager.
The above tradesmen are required to work on Binds Weir? Aquarter. 20 rules from Tien dere. Good construction camping accommodation available. Wages of award ropes. Applications should be addressed to District Engineer Theodore Boskunen, District Engineer Theodan Bromp.
A Bundaberg sugar mill explores costing experience and aptitude for accounting students and accountants. The note highlights opportunities for industrial training, practical exposure, and pathways toward senior roles, with potential pay and advancement prospects discussed.
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