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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1939

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Big Militia Ball

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1939 · page 2

Not only Militiamen, but dancers throughout the whole district, are planning a night out on Friday, May 19, the occasion being…

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Entrance Ball

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 18 May 1939 · page 8

Immense interest is being taken in the "Night in Honolulu" Ball to be held in the Memorial Hall, The Entrance, to-night (Thursday), in aid…

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Grand Military Ball

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 18 May 1939 · page 10

The attention of all euchre players is drawn to the announcement of the Gosford Football Club to organise weekly tournaments in the Masonic Hall in an…

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C.w.a. Ball

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 18 May 1939 · page 6

All dance organisers this year haye been faced with the difficulty of finding a suitable hall. The C.W.A. committee is pleased to…

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Deanna Durbin Greatest Picture— "Three Smart Girls Grow Up," Valencia's Theatre Packing Universal Attraction for Week-end

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 18 May 1939 · page 8

DEANNA DURBIN has done it again. In her fifth consecutive success, this 16-year-old singing star has…

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Ball Plans

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1939 · page 2

Plans are now complete for the C.W.A. Ball on June 2. The now popular buffet supper is just one of the features that are sure to…

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Dance and Cards

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1939 · page 6

A dance and card evening will take the place of the Lisarow Country Women's Association Ball this year. and will be held in the…

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Happiness Club to Help Gosford Band

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1939 · page 8

Always working for some charitable aim, the 2 GB Happiness Club is making wonderful progress in Gosford. It has donated £6 to the…

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Brilliant Entrance Ball Organisers Deserve Highest Praise

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1939 · page 2

With the setting depicting palm fringed lagoons, and winding rivers through regions of romance of old Hawaii, with its tropical plantations of exotic fruit. the atmosphere was remarkably South Sea Island for the "Night in…

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Homely Atmosphere at Military Ball Womenfolk Deserve Highest Praise

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1939 · page 4

Brightly colored streamers, plus the tonings of greenery . . . perfect organisation by the ladies . . . dainty sapper arrangements, all combined to make the annual Military Ball, held on Friday night in the Drill Hall a brilliant success…

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Ocean Beach Dance

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 25 May 1939 · page 2

Dancers of Gosford are reminded that the Ocean Beach Surf Club Presentation Dance is to be held in the ".Thistle" Cabaret, Woy Woy, on…

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C.w.a. Ball

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 25 May 1939 · page 2

The work of the C.W.A. is well known to all. The establishment and maintenance of the Baby Clinic alone should earn the thanks of the…

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2Gb Help Band

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1939 · page 7

Held to raise funds to assist in the reorganisation of the Gosford Brass Band, the dance conducted by the 2GB Happiness Club in the…

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Surf Club Dance

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1939 · page 4

One of the most outstanding functions ever held in Woy Woy, in which dancers came from every section of the Shire and also from…

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"Gambling Ship Valencia Screens Two Action-filled Pictures at Mid-week Sessions

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1939 · page 7

A timely drama in which a special investigator uses motion pictures to trap a crooked gambling ring, is the theme for Universal's…

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Dance Helps Funds

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 3

A dance held in the Militia Drill Hall on Saturday night in aid of the Terrigal Surf Club added the sum of £2/5/- to the club's finances…

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£1 a Week For Band

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 7

In an endeavor to put the reformed Gosford Brass Band on a firm footing, a letter was before Tuesday's meeting of the Gosford…

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Ourimbah News C.W.A. DANCE

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 8

The dance held by the Lisarow Branch of the C.W.A. iu the Ourimbah School of Arts on Friday night was an outstanding success. The ladies, headed by Mrs. M…

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"Four Girls in White" with Laurel and Hardy in "Block-heads,"—m-g-m Supplies a Toothsome Programme at the Valencia Theatre Ovee Week-end

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 4

Drama, romance, thrills, chills, and comedy are expertly blended to make M-G-M's "Four Girls in White," one of the most…

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O.s.u. Ball

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1939 · page 5

Members of the committee of the Gosford Old Students' Union are busily engaged with arrangements for the Ball on June 16, in the…

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