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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1939

594 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 7 of 30

Gilgais Ball

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 1

About 50 couples attended the above ball, which was held on the 5th inst., and enjoyed a wonderful night's dancing to the strains of the Midnight…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 5

"Three Blind Mice," the new Darryl P. Zanuck hit from 20th Century-Fox Studios, comes to the Royal Theatre on Saturday night, as a…

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Jane Withers in "45 Fathers". at the Central Theatre, Wednesday and Thursday April 19 and 20

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 1

That good little girl in bad again, and when she lands on Fifth Avenue, 45 millionaires draw lots to see who will adopt her. Things just happen…

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Blow Clear Catholic Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 14 April 1939 · page 4

Rev. Father P. P. O'Doherty, P.P., of West Wyalong, has accepted the invitation to officially open the Blow Clear Catholic Ball to be held on…

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Juvenile Ball Held at Ungarie Highly Successful Function

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 14 April 1939 · page 3

The annual juvenile ball which was held in the War Memorial Hall on Friday night, March 31st, was one of the most successful and enjoyable…

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Hockey Club. Euchre Party and Dance

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 17 April 1939 · page 2

The above was held on Friday night last, in the Central Hall. The attendance was good, and Mrs Monro's orchestra supplied the music. The…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre. Tuesday, Wednesday and

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 17 April 1939 · page 4

"Love Finds Andy Hardy," with Lewis Stone, Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland, Cecilia Parker and Fay Holden…

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Strand Theatre "Paris Honeymoon"

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 April 1939 · page 5

Here he is again-- Bing Crosby, your favorite radio and screen singer, in a grand, new romantic comedy! It's "Paris Honeymoon," opening to-night…

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W.W. School Juvenile Highly Successful Dance Great Array of Fancy Costumes

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 18 April 1939 · page 2

The annual juvenile hall, under the auspices of the West Wyalong District School, was held in the Masonic Hall on Friday night last. The heavy…

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Far West Children's Health Scheme Local Branch To Be Re-formed Concert on 18th May

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 18 April 1939 · page 2

A meeting of all interested persons will be held at the Memorial Hall at 8p.m. on Thursday next, April 20, for the purpose of re-forming the local…

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Successful Cricket Dance

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 2

The Condobolin Cricket Association held its annual dance in the Central Hall, last Tuesday night. Ken Emmeet's Dance Band supplied the…

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The Salvation Army Band. Visit to Greenethorpe

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 5

The Grenfell Salvation Army Band will visit Greenethorpe on Wednesday of next week, and in the Memorial Hall at 8 p.m. will render a…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 5

"Break the News," with Jack Buchanan, Maurice Chevalier and June Knight. With the presence in the cast of…

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Is Money Property? Charge Against Theatre Manager

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 5

The question of whether money is property, was argued in the Newtown Court on Monday, when William Brown, aged 39 years, pleaded not…

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Swimming Club Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 3

Forbes Amateur Swimming and Life Saving Club terminates its season's activities at the Parish Hall to-night with a dance at which the handsome…

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Strand Theatre "If I Were King"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 4

Fifteenth century Paris forms the picturesque setting for "If I were King" which concerns a princess of France and the escapades of Francois Villon,…

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Opening F'ball Match at Caragabal CARAGABAL

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 9

The football season opened on Sunday, when Caragabal met a team from Quandialla, and started the season well by winning the match, the score being…

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The Talkies. Royal Theatre. Tuesday, Wednesday and

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 24 April 1939 · page 2

"Kentucky with Loretta Young and Richard Greene. With the glorious tradition of the Blue Grass country as its background…

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Strand Theatre "SWEETHEARTS"

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1939 · page 5

Modern dress, a modern story and modern Technicolor befit Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy better than anything they have attempted in the…

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Scouts and Guides Annual Dance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1939 · page 2

The West Wyalong Scouts and Guides will hold their annual social in the Masonic Hall, West Wyalong, on Tuesday, 9th May. Those who…

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