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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1944

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Red Cross Dance at Branxton

Singleton Argus · Monday 21 February 1944 · page 3

Dever's swing band supplied the music at the Red Cress dance and Euchre party at Branxton Mr W. J. McLauchlin officiated as M.C…

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Pictures Form the World at War

Singleton Argus · Monday 21 February 1944 · page 4

Three soldiers of the Allied Fifth Army are silhouetted against the sky as they climb up a rocky path to the top of a ridge near Venafro, Italy, with supplies for front line troops engaged in pushing back the Germans. Allied troops, although handicapped by mud and terrain…

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Unusual Atmosphere at Wedding "Band" Marriage of Mr. and Mrs. H. Beh

Singleton Argus · Monday 21 February 1944 · page 2

As Mr. and Mrs. Henry Beh junior stepped from All Saints' Church of England on Saturday afternoon last, moments after they had been joined…

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Euchre and Dance at Mitchell's Flat in Aid of Sports Girl Candidate

Singleton Argus · Monday 21 February 1944 · page 2

There was a large attendance at Mitchell's Flat on Saturday night for a dance and euchre party in aid of the Sports Girl Candidate Miss…

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Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 February 1944 · page 2

A dance will be held in James Theatre on Friday next, 25th, in aid of Roy Bacon's candidature in the Red Cross Ugly Man Competition…

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James Theatre

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 February 1944 · page 2

At th James Theatre on Tuesday, 22nd, Columbia will present "No Place For a Lady," with Margaret Lindsay, William Gargan, Phyllis…

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Dance - Euchre At Glendon Brook

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 22 February 1944 · page 3

A dance and euchre held in the Glendon Brook Central Hall, in aid of Miss Thelma Andrews’ sports girl quest candidature was…

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Younger Set. Children's Frolic and Dance

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 February 1944 · page 2

A the weekly meeting of the Muswellbrook Patriotic Younger Set, held in the Soldiers' Clubroom last night, arrangements were made for the…

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Eureka Club Concert

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 22 February 1944 · page 2

On Friday night last the local Eureka Club's concert party made their first appearance before the public, the show being held in the Parish Hall. The…

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Pictures From The World At War

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 February 1944 · page 4

Three Americans of Polish aneestry who server in the Polish Army against the Germans in 1939 and are noe preparing to strike at the enemy a new, join in a song at London's Polish Club on the eye of their departure for thier posts. Their song prophesied a reuninon in…

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Dance in Aid of Dalwood Hall Fund

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 4

DALWOOD Thursday. — Elliott's orchestra from Kurri supplied pleasing music for a dance in aid of the Dalwood parish ball…

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The Theatre Palace and Prince’s

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 2

“Mr. Lucky. ” Gary Gra[?] new starring film for RKO dio, now showing at the Pa[?] and Prince’s theatres, telis [?]…

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Rhythm Club’s Dance at the Town Hall

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 4

The Swing Rhythm Club’s dance, held at the West Maitland Town Hall, last Saturday evening was an outstanding…

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The Central Theatre Saturday and Money Nights

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 4

Judy Garland gives one of the most outstanding performances in her career in "For Me and My Gal" the feature set down for screening at the Central Theatre…

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Comforts Fund Ball

The Scone Advocate · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 1

The Women's Auxiliary of the Comforts Fund, who organise the weekly dances in the Municipal Hall, held a ball last evening in…

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Local and General James Theatre

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 2

At the James on Saturday next, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer will present William Powell and Hedy Lamarr[?] "Crossroads" with Margaret…

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Dance for Sports Girl at Glendon Brook

Singleton Argus · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 3

An appreciable sum was raised for the sports girl quest candidate, Miss Thelma Andrews, by the dance and euchre conducted at Glendon Brook…

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Dance For Sports Girl At Whittingham

Singleton Argus · Monday 28 February 1944 · page 2

Visitors from all surrounding country centres taxed the capacity of Whittingham hall on Saturday night when a dance and euchre party was…

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James Theatre Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 2

A very pleasant dance was held in James Theatre on Friday night on behalf of the candidature of Mr. Roy Bacon in the Red Cross Ugly Man…

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Lyceum Hall Dance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 3

Bring your friends along to the dance in the, Lyceum Hall, Cessnock, next Thursday night, 2nd March. A good nights entertainment is assured to all…

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