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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 30, 1947
Page
8
Gossip from Joan details a village event with the toymaker story and a bright wedding. The bride wore magnolia satin and jonquil accents while bridesmaids appeared in gold and mauve gowns. The piece notes births, engagements, visits to relatives, and local celebrations alongside garden party chatter.
Sindow Was suspended. Mrs In Kew and Miss Sybil Lavender arranged bouquets for the bridal party. Blayney Visitors Misses Daphne Mary Merle Marsden and Mr. Neville Nicholls performed. The Powells of Willunga faced accidents then joy with a new granddaughter and other births. Mrs Llewellyn Powell at Bindawalla gave birth to a daughter. Patricia Hawke meanwhile welcomed a child. Mr and Mrs Jack Manning celebrate first grandchild. Mrs Waller welcomed a daughter. Dorothy Williams to marry Stan Holmes at S Johns Church on Saturday.
A fragment from a reader describes a broken spring whistle and a lingering sag in the signal, then the whistle recovers and work resumes. The writer notes relief and signs off with a friendly goodbye until Monday, signing as JOAN.
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