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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1938

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For Women Weddings of Interest Celebrated Yesterday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 August 1938 · page 5

MR. mid MRS. RICHARD TAUBER and MR. PERCY KAHN drink a toast to the future happiness of MR. and MRS. VAUGHAN HANLY after Mr. Taubei's Concert at the Town Halt last night. Mr. and Mrs. Hanly were married yesterday morning…

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Filmed Wedding. Photograph of Ceremony

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 August 1938 · page 5

When Miss Lorna McKean and Mr. Vaughan Hanly, the young Sydney violinist, who has been the associate artist at Richard Tauber's concerts, were…

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Orchids From Honolulu. Wedding Yesterday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 August 1938 · page 5

Orchids were brought from Honolulu by Mr. J. Edward Higgins, chief purser of the Mariposa, so that his bride, Miss Joy Kelly, might pin them to her muff…

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Divorce Not Complete Wedding Waits On Court

The Sun · Wednesday 10 August 1938 · page 7

When Lance Hilford Daidry proposed marriage to Miss Ada Jones early in May, he thought that a decree nisi for divorce which he…

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The Life Of Sydney To Make Debut; Wedding Abroad; Singer's Wife; Coming Of Age

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 August 1938 · page 13

A SYDNEY girl who will leave shortly for Singapore to be married is Miss Esme Barbara Hope, second daughter of the late…

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Wedding Celebration Followed Town Hall Concert

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 August 1938 · page 12

"NEVER mind, it's lucky," said Mrs. Tauber as champagne splashed over the newly-married Mrs. Vaughan Hanly in the artists' room at the Town Hall last night…

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Nepean Theatre Talkies "Waikiki Wedding"

Nepean Times · Thursday 11 August 1938 · page 8

Screening at the Nepean next Saturday and Monday, August 13 and 15, this is well called Bing Crosby's best picture. With Bing are Bob Burns,…

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Wedding at St. Mary's Cathedral

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 August 1938 · page 29

A pretty wedding, followed by Nuptial Mass, was celebrated at St. Mary's Cathedral, when Norah (Girlie), only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. Sheehan, of Leura…

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Women and the Home Section Country Romances WEDDINGS

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 11 August 1938 · page 15

ST. MICHAEL'S Cathedral, Wagga, was chosen by Berly, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. Reid, of "Rothcsay," Lockhart, for her marriage to James,…

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Pre-Wedding Presentation Merrylands Couple

The Broadcaster · Thursday 11 August 1938 · page 2

"Karrickabah" the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. Telfer, of Oxford Street, Merrylands was taxed to its utmost last Saturday evening, when a gay and happy…

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Wedding. RAY—BYRNES

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 August 1938 · page 37

The wedding of Miss Ervene Byrne, second eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Byrne, of Waverley, to Mr. Ronald Inson Ray, eldest son of Mrs. R. Ray and…

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Day's Notice of Wedding. Guitar Player's Wife

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 August 1938 · page 20

"Perhaps it is romantic to get married at a day's notice, but it is a terrible rush," said Mrs. Len. Fillis, the bride of the world famous guitar player, familiar to Australians through…

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Colour Schemes Chosen for Wedding Frocks

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 August 1938 · page 20

PICTURED with her bridesmaids, MISS ELIZABETH WEIHEN centre, elder daughter of Dr. and Mrs. A. W. Weihen, of Darling Point, whose marriage to Mr. Tom Peters of Edgecliff, will take place on October 5, discusses designs for her wedding frockes. Left to right are MISSES BETTY HAGON, NEA ARNOTT, ELIZABETH WEIHEN, HELEN WEIHEN, and JOYCE RUSKIN ROWE. Trusseau teas will be held at the home of Miss Weihen on September 23 and 30…

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Taubers at Rockdale. Attend Arncliffe Girl's Wedding

The Propeller · Thursday 11 August 1938 · page 8

When Miss Lorna McKean and Mr. Vaughan Hanly, the young Sydney violinist, who has been the associate artist at Richard Tauber's…

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Local Weddings. Bassett--johnston

The Propeller · Thursday 11 August 1938 · page 7

A wedding was celebrated in the Bexley Methodist Church on the evening of the 15th June, when the Rev H. S. Bowden officiated at the…

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Divorce Suit And Wedding

The Labor Daily · Thursday 11 August 1938 · page 3

LOVE laughs at locksmiths, but Cupid found the law a different proposition in the Divorce Court yesterday…

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Recent Weddings

The Land · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 25

Grafton: Jessic, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. Cochrane, of Wh[?]poric, and A. H. Lyons, of Grafton. Newcastle: Mavis, only child of…

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Wedding. Llewellyn—rutherford

The St George Call · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 1

A wedding of local interest took place in the Ramsgate Methodist Church, on Saturday, July 30, when Miss Jean Dorothy Rutherford, only daughter of…

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Social and Personal. Pre-wedding Tea

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 August 1938 · page 19

Miss Kathleen Beaton, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Beaton, of Canberra, was the quest of honour at a party given yesterday afternoon at the Pickwick Club. Miss…

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Yesterday's Weddings "Ave Maria" Sung At Wedding

The Sun · Sunday 14 August 1938 · page 12

MISS Mollie Devitt sang Guonod's "Ave Maria" at the wedding yesterday at St. Mark's Church, Darling Point, of Miss Minna Foulstone with…

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