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Mrs. Searle (senior vice-president) presided at afternoon tea at West Toowoomba Croquet Club's lawns on Saturday and welcomed Mrs. Shields, a visitor from Bundaberg. Mrs. Fisher and Miss Fisher, of…

Trove2 min read25 March 1940
HeadingCROQUET WEST TOOWOOMBA CLUB
NewspaperThe Toowoomba Chronicle and Darling Downs Gazette
DateMonday 25 March 1940, page 12Mon 25 Mar 1940, p. 12
Found onTrove, National Library of Australia

rs. Searle (senior vice-president) presided at afternoon tea at West Toowoomba Croquet Club's lawns on Saturday and welcomed Mrs. Shields, a visitor from Bundaberg. Mrs. Fisher and Miss Fisher, of Brisbane, were also visitors to the lawns during the week. Members stood in silence as a mark of respect on the passing of the late Mrs. Webb, mother of Mrs. Crozier, a fellow member.

Results of games played were:—

Mesdames Flegler and Carter 26

Mesdames Dean and McCracken 25

Mesdames McBride and Elvery 26

Mrs. Farr, Miss White 18

Miss Fryar, Mrs. Padget 21

Miss Campbell, Mrs. Orr 21

Mrs. Searle 26

Mrs. Shields 10

The article as it was printed in The Toowoomba Chronicle, 25 March 1940. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia.

The article as it was printed in The Toowoomba Chronicle, 25 March 1940. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia. (Trove, National Library of Australia)

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