Color Bar Wrecks African Wedding
DURBAN, Fri. (A.A.P.).--An attractive French Mauritian woman collapsed in a Durban church when the priest told her she was too swarthy to pass as a white woman…
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DURBAN, Fri. (A.A.P.).--An attractive French Mauritian woman collapsed in a Durban church when the priest told her she was too swarthy to pass as a white woman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Fri. (A.A.P.).--The wedding cake for the Earl of Harewood and Miss Marion Stein next…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →JUDITH COOPER, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Cooper, of Edgecliff, announces her engagement today to John MacDiarmid, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. F. M. MacDiarmid, of Burra, Queanbeyan…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →BRISBANE, Saturday.—Because of mysterious threats in connection with a society wedding, a C.I.B. detective kept guard on the church while the ceremony was carried out today. MANY of the guests took…
Continued on Trove, page 59 →NEW YORK, Saturday.—Silvia Gould, heiress of millionaire Jay Gould, broke u her engagement on the eve of her wedding, to naval commander Ernst Hoefer because…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AUSTRALIAN actress Joy Nichols married American singer Wally Peterson in London today. The bride and groom exchanged practical presents…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Sat. -- Australian radio star Joy Nichols married Wally Peterson at Caxton Hall,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEWLYWEDS Mr. Alexander Douglas Ferguson and his bride Mils Dawn Proctor, left St…
Continued on Trove, page 49 →A young man who had an expensive wedding in January, 1948, said today in the Bankruptcy Court that he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The white and silver brocade sandals which Miss Marion Stein will wear for her wedding with the Earl…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A bankrupt told the Registrar in Bankruptcy, Mr. J. T. Keaney, yesterday that his honeymoon and wedding…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Tuesday.-- Two hundred tenants and employees of the Harewood Estate, near Leeds, will travel to London on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Tuesday.-- Two hundred tenants and employees of the Harewood Estate, near Leeds, will travel to London on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, Tuesday.-- Two hundred tenants and employees of the Harewood Estate, near Leeds, will travel to London on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →For her marriage to Allan Beauchamp, in St. Mark's Church of England, Granville, Betty, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Warby, of Elizabeth Street, Granville, chose a gown of white lace over satin, with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Patricia Mary, fourth daughter of Mr. and Mr. H. C. Walsh, of Darcy Road, Castle Hill, was married in St. Patrick's Church, Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miss Anne Fraser, Parramatta High School music teacher, was married in St. Martha's Church Strathfield, on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday.--The Marquess of Milford Haven--Britain's most eligible batchelor--has announced his engagement to Mrs. Romaine Pierce Simpson, a US divorcee, not through the Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Tues. -- The King has decided not to be involved in the marriage plans of the Marquess of Milford Haven and 27-years-old American divorcee Mrs. Romaine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Wednesday.--The engagement of the Marquess of Milford Haven and Mrs. Romaine Simpson will be officially announced today. THE wedding will probably…
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