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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1938

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Wedding. O'farrell—spooner

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 May 1938 · page 17

St. Mel's Church, Campsie, was chosen by Miss Mavis Spooner for her wedding to Mr. Joseph O'Farrell on April 16, Rev. Father Keller officiated. The bride,…

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WEDDING. McCANN—HOSKIN

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 May 1938 · page 13

A wedding of great Interest for South Australians was the marriage recently of Miss Margaret Mary (Mae)) Hoskin, of Alberton, S.A., to Mr. John Francis…

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Two Weddings at St. Philip's. Ceremonies Yesterday. FARRAR—MARTIN

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 May 1938 · page 20

IVORY satin, made with a circular train and a high cowl neck was chosen for the gown of Miss Joyce Martin younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs…

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Spotlight on Society Loves life at Darwin...Keeps on keeping on for dinner...Pre-wedding parties for young doctor bride-to-be...Caravanning through Queensland...Ice club is formed...They played consequences aboard ship

The Sun · Thursday 26 May 1938 · page 29

FROM Darwin comes news of Mrs. Colin G. Little, wife of the Commander of H.M.S. Moresby. She is very thrilled with the life up there,…

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Local Weddings. Parker--roeder

The Propeller · Thursday 26 May 1938 · page 7

On Saturday, April 30, at St. David's Church of England, Arncliffe, Mr. Alfred Parker, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. B. Parker, of Mount Street,…

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Royal Wedding

The Labor Daily · Thursday 26 May 1938 · page 7

Attracting attention at the moment is a romantic alliance between two great houses. The bride will be Princess…

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Bound For U.S.A. Evening Wedding French Brooch Like Tiny Painting

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 May 1938 · page 14

AN old brooch in the form of a French miniature painting was worn by Miss Janatta Wawn at her wedding to Mr. Harry Portus, which was celebrated last…

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Afternoon Receptions and Pre-wedding Teas

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 May 1938 · page 14

THE new verandah at the Royal Sydney Golf Club made a charming setting for a linen tea given by Miss Nancy Brown yesterday afternoon in honor of Miss Marie de Launay. Miss Brown, with Miss Sheila Pring, will attend Miss de Launay…

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Wedding Bells Short—briggs

Liverpool News · Thursday 26 May 1938 · page 3

St. Luke's Church of—England. Liverpool, was the scene of a very pretty wedding, the contracting parties being Ivy Lo[?]a, fifth daughter of Mr. and Mrs…

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Wedding Bells Sport—[?]ggs

The Biz · Thursday 26 May 1938 · page 4

St. Luke's Church of England, Liverpool, was the [?]ene of a very pretty Wedding, the contracting parties being Ivy Lor[?]s, fifth daughter of Mr. and Mrs…

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Recent Weddings

The Land · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 19

Coramba: Doreen, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Shone, of Coramba, and Maxwell, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. N. Shipway, of…

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Wedding in June

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 4

MISS UNA McKERIHAN, of Burwood (centre), who will marry Mr. Kerr Paxton, of Drummoyne, on June 2, photographed with her bridesmaids, MISS KIT THOMPSON (right) and MISS PHYLLIS CRAM (left), at a party they gave in her honour at the Girls' Secondary Schools Club last night…

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Inter State Interest. Weddings in Brisbane and Melbourne. MELBOURNE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 4

Miss Joan Hill, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hill, of Towart Lodge, Toorak, was unattended at her wedding this afternoon in the Presbyterian Church,…

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Violin Idol Shy at Wedding London

The Sun · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 5

Yehudi Menuhin, who has played to the applause of millions, was married in almost complete privacy…

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Post-wedding Reception

The Sun · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 9

SO that she could receive a French model frock in time to wear at the party in her honor this afternoon. Mrs. Sim Bennet arranged that…

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Melbourne Wedding Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 14

THE marriage of Miss Joan Hill, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hill, of Towart Lodge, Toorak, to Captain Ronald Ramsay McNicoll, eldest son of…

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Menuhin Wedding Protests Pour in London

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 3

PROTESTS from all over the world have been cabled to the Menuhin family following the announcement of the engagement of…

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Australian Girl's Fashionable London Wedding Travel De Luxe In Royal Train London Representative

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 28 May 1938 · page 19

I WAS allowed yesterday to look through the different compartments of the Royal train that takes the King and…

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Yesterday's Weddings Scots Piper Plays at Church

The Sun · Sunday 29 May 1938 · page 8

AS they left St, Stephen's Church, Macquarie-street, last night, Mr. and Mrs. George Anderson were preceded to their waiting car by a…

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Surprise Wedding Yesterday

The Sun · Sunday 29 May 1938 · page 1

THE announcement to-day of Mr. and Mrs. David McNicoll's marriage at St. Andrew's, Rose Bay, yesterday will still be a surprise for the majority of their friends. Mrs. McNicoll was formerly Mickie McCay, one of four…

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