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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 14, 1951
Page
5
Social Roundabout by Trudy reports snappy outfits and smart mingling as mayoral guests and families gather for finals and farewells. Notables from Brisbane Toowoomba and Sydney attend, with weddings, holidays, travel plans, and stylish apparel highlighted among the Warwick social circle.
Clifton residents report holiday visits and homecomings. Mrs F K Weidman and daughter Rita returned from Goodwood Bundaberg. Patricia Logan and Mise Toowoombs visiting Clifton. Theresa Logan spent weekend with J Logan and family at The Homestead Clifton. Noreen and Priscilla Pauli holiday with Cedlik Plains and W G Price family. H H Naylor, former Clifton National Bank manager, and families heading to Ayr.
Residents and visitors are listed with dining and hosting details across Urbenville Brisbane Toowoomba and nearby towns. Names include Tannymorel Glenys Brisbane Mrs A Castle Master John Roach Downlands College Toowoomba and many local hosts with weekend stays and family visits.
East Warwick Presbyterian Women’s Guild holds a monthly meeting with president W Thorpe and members including Huxley Armstrong Ferguson and Hoey. The gathering featured devotions, a farewell for Mrs Hoey, donations to Children’s Homes, and a sermon from Rev Alexander. St Aidan’s Ladies’ Guild June meeting lists officers and attendees with finances, a fundraiser report, and a farewell for Hazel Braithwaite who leaves for nursing in Grafton. Clifton music exam successes noted with multiple pupils achieving various grades in violin piano and theory.
The notes list June sowings in the mower garden including Agsia Antirrhinum Bellis adula Cajliopsis Chrysanthum uzr Clarkia Diar Godetla Gyp sophila Larkspur Ictus Lupuis Migonette Poppy Shirley Queen Scebious Static Sweet Peas Verbena Walflower Also flowering bulbs for present plan include Anemone Agapanthus Alstroemeria Calla Crithanthus Hemerocallis Emphosia Lilium Lily of the Valley Montbrecia Pancratrum Schizotylls Sprekelia Tigridia Tuberose Quibaghia Transplant hedge and climbing plants Roses Cannas Pelargonium Violets ornamental trees and shrubs For vegetables sow Broad beans Endive Lettuce garden onions Parsley Spinach Tomatoes under cover for early harvest Artichokes Rhubarb Roots Asparagus Herbs Plants and strawberry drape.
Garden note extols Pentstemon as heat tolerant drought resistant and easily grown. Recommends well drained soil spacing up to 21 feet apart, propagation by cuttings or from seed, and transplanting to permanent positions. Describes spikes of bright colored flowers with newer varieties yielding two foot long spikes and blooms over two inch wide flowers.
Maryvale branch Mrs H Robinson reports the monthly meeting of pinkon at Warwinkon Anna. A wreath was placed on the war memorial and it was unanimously agreed the Lashes tree be held with children present. The afternoon featured Day cake and a presentation by Mrs O Bradford. Mrs Willett senior attended and cake was shared with each mother in the district. Attendees included F Kunkle Ww Gleeson and Misses Golling Bradford.
Urbenville Church of England Guild held its monthly meeting at the church with Mrs A B Donovan in the chair. A new member was welcomed, a letter to Rev Clout in Casino Hospital was authorized, and the treasurer reported a balance of £49 4s 8d. The group planned booking Central Hall Ardenville for a bazaar and arranged immediate advertising and electrical work for porch lighting.
After months of inactivity the Allora Chamber of Commerce resumes with president Hartmann and secretary, Ind and Donovan among new members. Members welcome two new associates, Ind and Blythe, as plans proceed for shire maintenance and station closure notices. The group considers writing to the Commissioner for Transport about seating along the base line and reviews contingent actions for Berbert Brrest upon request.
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