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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 18, 1936
Page
6
A garbled report notes rain and frost affecting farmers wheat and fruit trees. It mentions a recent Gladtehall Hall dance by the QOWA club, donations from Mrs Meadow and Bea Primer, and a program with band, guests, and prize winners.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a military parade note with garbled names and unclear actions. It mentions a battalion, a parade, calls for preparation, a trophy, and an explained plan for those on parade, but many words are unreadable.
A social gathering in the district celebrated Mrs Repell and Miss Teepel as they prepare to leave. Guests included Mrs Muir and other locals. Supper was served, gifts presented, and well wishes voiced for a happy new home. Attending were numerous friends and neighbors from the area.
Mrs AL Longtan organized a Warwick Ambulance Benefit in Kurura hall with over 100 attendees. Funds from donations by W Rash Ltd, Vickary, Tiweh Millur, Griffois Brum, Woolworths and others supported the ambulance transport service. Mr G Parkes donated the hall for free.
Bride Mistress Grayson second daughter of Mr and Mrs Grayson of Summer Hill Allora. Reverend Gillman presided at the service. The bride wore a silver trimmed gown with lace and diamente buttons, orange blossoms, and a red bow. A reception followed at Alliance Mall Allora with guests invited and a honeymoon plan for a motor trip north.
The readable portions resemble garbled dialogue about powders and phrases. It mentions sounds like Glussering and references to powders, years, and various nonsensical terms with no clear persons or organizations identifiable.
The Yanagan and Karara branches of the CVA held monthly meetings with officers reporting routine accounts, birthday wishes, and plans for future events. Members congratulated individuals, discussed branch activities, and noted invitations from state secretary headquarters as well as proposed auxiliary efforts and upcoming executive meetings.
A Gladfield birthday celebration drew over ten visitors with Kinsey branch members and local officials in attendance. The hall featured tasteful decorations, refreshments, and a photo display. attendees included Mrs. Neiluen, Mrs. Parminter, Mrs. Ryane, and others, while Misses Mefoun, Thompson, and Shelley provided an illustrated talk on aims and objects of the group.
The event featured a two tier birthday cake presented by Miss Joan Burke with Meg Nielsen leading the cake cutting. Afternoon tea was served at three long decorated tables, games and competitions entertained attendees, and a Friday dance concluded the evening with door takings reported at 8 shillings 4 pence.
The Caledonian Women Auxiliary of the Warwick Caledonian Society held a meeting at the Bottlers Club. Vice president Fuster presided with members including Seung Mesaanes August Adam Bull Gresit Mute Reesan David Glover Thompson Burysis Leadbiter Michel Roberson Sonar Miller Mittenotl Troale treasurer. Mrs Hudey described the evening as enjoyable and noted a youthful effort by the younger people. After some discussion the meeting adjourned around 10 pm with plans for the next gathering and social half hour earlier.
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