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Monthly bridge party at the club house

Bowls of colourful flowers and trails of bright creeper provided effective decorations at the club house of the Toowoomba Croquet Club yesterday afternoon on the occasion of the club's monthly…

Trove2 min read4 July 1945
HeadingSOCIAL ROUND
NewspaperThe Toowoomba Chronicle and Darling Downs Gazette
DateWednesday 4 July 1945, page 2Wed 4 Jul 1945, p. 2
Found onTrove, National Library of Australia

owls of colourful flowers and trails of bright creeper provided effective decorations at the club house of the Toowoomba Croquet Club yesterday afternoon on the occasion of the club's monthly bridge party in aid of funds for the local branch of the Red Cross Society. Tea was served from a buffet arranged with float bowls of mixed blossoms. The guests were received by Mrs. G. Wagner, convener, who was assisted by Mesdames W. Cooke (president of the club), A. E. King (secretary), G. B. MacKay (treasurer), and members of the committee.

The article as it was printed in The Toowoomba Chronicle, 4 July 1945. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia.

The article as it was printed in The Toowoomba Chronicle, 4 July 1945. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia. (Trove, National Library of Australia)

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