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Successful bridge party at the Laurel Bank club house

A successful bridge party was held yesterday afternoon at Laurel Bank Croquet Club House. The president of the club (Mrs. P. S. Priest), welcomed the guests. A delicious home-made tea was served by…

Trove2 min read28 July 1949
HeadingWOMEN'S INTERETS SOCIAL ROUND
NewspaperThe Toowoomba Chronicle and Darling Downs Gazette
DateThursday 28 July 1949, page 3Thu 28 Jul 1949, p. 3
Found onTrove, National Library of Australia

successful bridge party was held yesterday afternoon at Laurel Bank Croquet Club House. The president of the club (Mrs. P. S. Priest), welcomed the guests. A delicious home-made tea was served by the members. Bridge prizes were won by Mesdames G. B. Mackay and J. Blessington. Players included Mesdames W. Miller, W. A. King, E. M. Kerr, Nelson Fox, R. McGowan, R. Ashford, T. Collie, E. Fisher, T. Riethmuller, F. O'Neill, G. B. Mackay, L. Lawton, J. J. Lucy, W. Warrian, C. E. Connell, T. Gibson, G. Hobson, A. R. Graham, F. Brunner, W. Jackson, W. Pettinger, S. Greenbury, J. Peel, A. K. Luck, C. Postle, W. Martin, J. Blessington, W. D. Gayford, J. Lincoln, H. Lincoln, H. Bingham, E. Leschinski, W. Smyth, W. Hesling, H. D. Tracy, S. M. Hopkins, M. Fox, S. Dennis, G. Herron, F. Bongers and W. Frood.

The article as it was printed in The Toowoomba Chronicle, 28 July 1949. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia.

The article as it was printed in The Toowoomba Chronicle, 28 July 1949. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia. (Trove, National Library of Australia)

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