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Ladies hold bridge and euchre for the Diggers' room

*Heading: DISTRICT NEWS LAIDLEY* *Newspaper: The Toowoomba Chronicle and Darling Downs Gazette* *Date: Monday 17 August 1942, page 2* *Found on: [Trove](https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article285961209), National Library of Australia* August 13.—Members of the Dalby Ladies' Croquet…

Trove2 min read17 August 1942

*eading: DISTRICT NEWS LAIDLEY*

*Newspaper: The Toowoomba Chronicle and Darling Downs Gazette*

*Date: Monday 17 August 1942, page 2*

*Found on: [Trove](https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article285961209), National Library of Australia*

August 13.—Members of the Dalby Ladies' Croquet Club organised a bridge and euchre tournament on Wednesday afternoon to assist the Women's Auxiliary to raise funds for the Diggers' Recreation Room. The proceeds of both tournaments should exceed £16. Prize winners were: Bridge, Mrs. D. L. Stevenson, consolation Mrs. L. Bryant; euchre, Mrs. T. Horner, consolation Mrs. J. Henderson. A lucky number competition was won by Mrs. V. Low.

The article as it was printed in The Toowoomba Chronicle, 17 August 1942. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia.

The article as it was printed in The Toowoomba Chronicle, 17 August 1942. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia. (Trove, National Library of Australia)

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