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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1938

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Social and Personal. Pre-Wedding Party

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 October 1938 · page 7

Misses Dulcie and Marjorie Proctor, of Killara, who are twins, gave a kitchen tea at their home last night in honour of another sister. Miss Amy Proctor, whose marriage with…

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Melbourne Society Wedding Melbourne

The Sun · Wednesday 12 October 1938 · page 18

OF interstate interest was the big society wedding in Melbourne this afternoon of Miss Darcy Lawry, eldest daughter of Mrs. E. L. Lawry,…

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Notable Melbourne Weddings Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 October 1938 · page 10

TWO weddings of social interest were celebrated today in Melbourne in brilliant sunshine, Miss June Kincraig Russell was…

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To Marry Tonight Rural Scene Arranged At Ball Afternoon Wedding Floral Lame Wedding Gown

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 October 1938 · page 9

A LOVELY gown of French lame, patterned in a floral design in silver, was worn by Miss Thelma Blainey, at her wedding last night…

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Wedding Bells SCATTERGOOD—ROOTS

Nepean Times · Thursday 13 October 1938 · page 1

A very pretty wedding of much local interest took place on Saturday, 8th inst., in the Methodist Church, Luddenham, when Clive Kenneth…

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Wedding Bells Maish—davidson

The Broadcaster · Thursday 13 October 1938 · page 1

A wedding og unusual interest was celebrated at St. Mark's Church of England, Granville at 5 p.m. on Saturday [?] Rev. Wilder Clarke The parties…

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Weddings. Heffernan—muffett

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 October 1938 · page 36

A very picturesque wedding was celebrated with Nuptial Mass at Mary Immaculate Church, Waverley, recently, when Miss Dulcie Dorothy Muffett, only…

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Married Last Night. Yellow and White Scheme for Weddings. Well-known Hockey Player Married

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 October 1938 · page 22

At two of the weddings celebrated in Sydney yesterday the bridal schemes were carried out in primrose yellow and white. DAFFODIL yellow and white was the colour scheme for the wedding of…

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Social and Personal. Miss Betty Laidley to Marry To-day.—Consul=General for France to Entertain. Parties for Brides=to=be. Bowral Wedding To-day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 October 1938 · page 21

The historic old Church of England at Bong Bong will be the scene of an interesting wedding this afternoon when Miss Margaret Elizabeth ("Betty") Laidley, elder daughter of…

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Chantilly Lace Gown. Interstate Interest in Wedding MELBOURNE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 October 1938 · page 22

A wedding of interstate interest took p[?] in. St. John's Church, Toorak, this afternoon when Miss D'arcy Beatrice Blakiston Lar[?] the eldest daughter of Mrs. E. L. Lawry[?]…

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Local Weddings. Cotter--wilkinson

The Propeller · Thursday 13 October 1938 · page 7

At St. George's Church of England, Hurstville, on September 24th, the marriage took place of Hilda Johanna, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J…

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Gossipy Bits and PIECES Country Girl Has Novel Personality Job; Parties, Weddings, Travels

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 October 1938 · page 14

MEG FOWLER SMITH has a new job -- personality girl at service stations to pep up the sale of petrol…

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Weddings In Melbourne And Sydney

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 October 1938 · page 16

MR. ALAN BRAGG, of Cootamundra, New South Wales, and his bride, formerly Miss Darcy Lawry, leaving St. John's Church, Toorak, Melbourne, after their wedding yesterday afternoon. -- Picturegram. MRS. W. G. ROBERTSON, who was…

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Recnt Country Weddings

The Land · Friday 14 October 1938 · page 20

Temora: Elvie Alice, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Perrott, of Temora, and Cecil Arthur, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Measham, of…

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Flew Own Plane to Wedding. Country Bride and Groom

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 October 1938 · page 4

Among the country guests at the wedding last night of Miss Nesta Kierath, of Narromine, and Mr. Percy Stirton, of Weemelah was Mr. Dick Perry, of Narromine who flew…

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Wedding Sleet—madgwick

The St George Call · Friday 14 October 1938 · page 1

For her marriage on Saturday, October at the Congregational Church, Gray Street. Kogarah, Miss Beryl Madgwick chose a tailored gown of Ivory satin with…

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Country Interest In Wedding Last Night

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 October 1938 · page 9

A SEVERELY tailored gown of off white Bianchini cloche and silver lame was worn by Miss. Nesta Kierath, of Narromine, for her wedding to Mr. Percy Marley Stirtoji, of Moree, at St. Philip's Church last night…

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Wedding Last Night : Helpers At Spring Fair

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 October 1938 · page 9

FLIGHT-LIEUTENANT OWEN DIBBS and Miss. Sandra Jaqucs, daughter of Mrs. Cara Jaqucs, of Double Bay, who was hostess to a number of her young friends at a dinner dance at Romano's last night. MRS. PERCY STIRTON (right),…

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Social and Personal. Wedding Plans

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 October 1938 · page 19

The marriage of Miss Joan Willoughby Dowling, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. V. Dowling, of Kelvin, Bringelly, to Mr. Errol Blair de Normanville Joyce, elder son…

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Dead Wife's Wedding Ring. Jew's Gift to Czech Fund. LONDON, Oct. 14

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 October 1938 · page 12

The retiring Lord Mayor of London, Sir Harry Twyford, at a dinner last night, related the story of a little East End Jewish tailor who called on him and said that all he could…

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