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Weddings, 1939

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Yesterday's Weddings. Magnolia Satin Bridal Gown

The Sun · Sunday 16 April 1939 · page 41

FOR her marriage yesterday with Mr. Leslie Davie, at St. Philip's Church, Church Hill, Miss Dorothy Jean Graham chose a frock of…

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Pre-Wedding Teas

The Sun · Sunday 16 April 1939 · page 40

FORMER students of Monte St. Angelo College, North Sydney, entertained at Prince's yesterday afternoon in honor of Miss Myrine…

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Easter Week Full Of Gaiety: Town Crowded For Races, Parties, And Polo Wedding Plans And Romance: Debbing Daughters

The Sun · Sunday 16 April 1939 · page 29

The week has had something for everyone . . . parties galore, the private ones by far the brightest and best this Easter . . . the tail end of the Show . . . the opening of the skewing season at the Glaciarium . . . first and foremost, of course, the races . . . and a spot of polo at Kyeemagh to finish up the week for the country visitors…

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Weddings Celebrated on

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 17 April 1939 · page 4

An "all-cream wedding" was chosen by Miss Dorothy Jean Graham, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. Graham, of Ashfield, whose marringe of Mr. Leslie Davie, younger son of…

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People on Parade Wedding and Wassail and Draughts between Dances

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 17 April 1939 · page 13

JEMMY BANCKS, that popular artist, socialite, and polo-cum-golf enthusiast, amuses self and pretty wife with a bit of busman's holiday sketching on the back of menu at Prince's. MAGNATES of business starred the guest list at the Dorothy…

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Wedding Gown of Wool Sheer. Designed for World Fair

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 April 1939 · page 4

An unusual wedding frook of cream wool sheer, which was designed originally for the New York World Fair, and which featuted quilting in a design of roses and leaves on…

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Woollen Wedding Gown Designed For Exhibition

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 18 April 1939 · page 12

A gown which was originally intended for exhibition at the World's Fair, New York, was worn by Miss Shelagh Major, only child of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Major of Cremorne, formerly of Lautoka, Fiji, at her marriage last night with Mr. Dudley…

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Three Matrons of Honor at To-night's Wedding

The Sun · Wednesday 19 April 1939 · page 11

tend Miss Valerie Dunrich when she is married to-night at All Saints' Church, Woollahra, to Dr. Innes Brodziak. The bride is the younger…

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Wore Bishop's Ring to Her Wedding

The Sun · Wednesday 19 April 1939 · page 13

THE wedding was celebrated at Nuptial Mass at St. Marys Besilica this morning of Miss Helen Flannery, daughter of Mr. and…

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Wedding Bells SHEENS—GRANT

Nepean Times · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 2

A quiet Wedding was solerrmised at the Methodist Church, Penrith, on Thursday evening, 6th April, when Miss Rita Emily Grant, only daughter…

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Women and the Home Section Country Romances WEDDINGS

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 15

DEEP cream magnolia satin was chosen by Miss Bossie Patricia Sains, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Percy salnes, of "Rosewood" Monteagle, for…

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Wedding Bells Anderson—[?]durson

The Broadcaster · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 1

A quiet [?] wedding was chosen by Miss Jessie [?] eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs T. Henderson of Henry Steed Guildford for her…

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Weddings. Carney—o'mara

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 42

The High Altar of Mary Immaculate Church, Waverley, was most artistically decorated with pink gladioli, white dahlias and Easter daisies on Easter…

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Weddings. Dawson—kelly

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 35

A quiet but very pretty wedding was recently celebrated in St. Patrick's Church, Sutherland, when Miss Eileen May Kelly, only daughter of Mr. J…

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Weddings. Haran—davis

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 17

The beautiful Church of the Round Tower, St. Francis Xavier's, Arncliffe, was the scene of a wedding of particular interest on Easter Monday, April 10…

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Of Town and Country Interest. Weddings Celebrated Yesterday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 21

Two of the seven brides married yesterday wore ringa of special interest for the "Something old" which tradition requires even of the modern bride. CONCEALED at the waistline of her…

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Sisters' Double Wedding

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 21

THE MISSES KATHLEEN (left) and GWEN RICHARDS, daughters of the late Mr. George Merton Richards, and of Mrs. Richards, of Killara, whose double wedding will take place at St. Marie's Church, Darling Point, on Saturday. Miss Kathleen Richards will marry Dr. John Bors, only son of…

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Six Weddings of Wide Interest Celebrated Yesterday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 17

MR. and MRS. KEVIN DELANEY signing the register at St. Mary's Cathedral after their marriage yesterday. Their attendants were MISS GERALDINE FLANNERY, sister of the bride, and MR. JACK DELANEY:. Mrs. Delaney before her marriage was Miss Helen Flannery, of Cueum South, Cowra…

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— Social and Personal — Returning Home after Easter-Sailing for England and America.—Some Interesting Wedding Plans. Pre-wedding Tea

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 19

A linen tea was given at the Forum Club yesterday afternoon by Mrs. M. J. Plomley, of Edgecliff, and her daughter, Mrs. John Antill, of Bowral, in honour of Miss Merr[?]ee…

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Pre-wedding Party

The Propeller · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 8

A number of friends gathered at Princes, Martin Place, Sydney, last Saturday to entertain Miss Lyla Patterson, elder, daughter of Mr. and…

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