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Weddings, 1954

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Yesterdays Weddings Ballerina Married In Organza Gown

The Sun-Herald · Sunday 13 June 1954 · page 40

A FORMER member of the National Ballet Company, Miss Margaret Symes, wore a bouffant dress of white organza and a finger-tip tulle veil for her marriage to Mr. Fredric Byers at…

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Bride's simple dress for society wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 June 1954 · page 4

DORINDA PREST DIXON walking up the aisle with John Barry Ryan 3rd, a…

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Played football then went to a wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 June 1954 · page 23

AUSTRALIAN Rugby Union test captain Nick Shehadie had less than three-quarters-of-an-hour to change for a wedding after a football match yesterday…

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Wedding Bells Bell.—hillier

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 16 June 1954 · page 2

St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, Macquarie Street, Sydney, was chosen by Lola Meryle, only daughter of Mr. A. Hillier,…

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Many males buy rings Wedding Custom

The Sun · Wednesday 16 June 1954 · page 33

The tough Australian male is gradually being converted to the…

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Jockey's Wedding

The Sun · Wednesday 16 June 1954 · page 51

Former jockey Barry Smith will marry Miss Elaine Sessions, of Ashfield, at St. Vincent's…

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Weddings In Town And Country

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 11

A HONEYMOON at Hayman Island followed the marriage of Kay McDonald, of Bondi,…

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Wedding guests collapse

The Sun · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 7

LONDON, Thursday. -- Scores of guests collapsed from suspected food poisoning…

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Wedding

The Observer · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 16

The wedding will take place at the Methodist Church, Cronulla, on Saturday, 19th June, 1954, at 3 p.m. of Jay, daughter of Mr…

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Thursday Cookery Section Our Thursday Special: Pretty Wedding Cake Far The June Bride

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 2

WHEN guests admire the wedding cake—and they're sure to praise this one —how nice to be able to say, "I made it." The rich fruity mixture is covered with almond paste and topped with wonderfully easy-to-make plastic icing. Decorate as shown in the picture with silver cashew grapes and ribbon…

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Wedding story "just a gag"

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 24

HOLLYWOOD, Thurs. (U.P.).--Film actor Marlon Brando said yesterday that a report from Paris that…

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Wedding story "just a gag"

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 24

HOLLYWOOD, Thurs. (U.P.).--Film actor Marlon Brando said yesterday that a report from Paris that…

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Wedding story "just a gag"

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 24

HOLLYWOOD, Thurs. (U.P.).--Film actor Marion Brando said yesterday that a report from Paris that…

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Wedding story "just a gag"

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 24

HOLLYWOOD, Thurs. (U.P.).--Film actor Marlon Brando said yesterday that a report from Paris that…

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Golden Wedding

The Methodist · Saturday 19 June 1954 · page 10

A family reunion and dinner was held in Coonabarabran to celebrate the golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Fleming, of…

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It's News in Paris Millionaire Wanted Motor-Boat Wedding From a Staff Correspondent

The Sun-Herald · Sunday 20 June 1954 · page 48

AFTER the Marseilles wedding of two circus performers on a tight, rope, Paris just missed a ceremony in motor boats chugging around the Velodrome d'Hiver—the stadium where six-day…

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Married Yesterday Interest In Naval And Army Weddings

The Sun-Herald · Sunday 20 June 1954 · page 46

SIXTEEN cubs from the First West Ryde Cub Pack formed a guard of honour outside St. Columb's…

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Brilliant Washington wedding

The Sun · Wednesday 23 June 1954 · page 37

WASHINGTON, Tuesday. -- At a brilliant wedding here today which was attended by ambassadors, top-ranking diplomats and government officials, Peter Spender married…

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Interesting Weddings

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 24 June 1954 · page 11

A GOWN of white Swiss embroidery was worn by Frances Tuxworth for her…

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