Bridge party raises funds for new lawns

This week the members of the West Toowoomba Ladies' Croquet Club held the first of a series of bridge parties in the West Toowoomba Bowling Club Pavilion. The money raised by the parties will be devoted to funds needed for the laying of new lawns at the club. The hostesses were Mesdames J. Flegler, J. Alroe and B. Hanscomb. Those present included Mesdames C. J. Searle, M. P. Priest, P. H. Carlisle, F. Greenbury, S. Dennis, C. G. Higgins, H. C. Perina, H. Allhaus, Bottomley, Leschinski, F. Chapman, Fisher, B. L. Pumfrey, A. McBride, M. Bain, A. Recourt, C. J. Keogh, S. De Fraine, J. E. Bates, S. Boynes, F. L. Oliver, J. Lee, E. D. Board, G. Barton, R. J. Roberts, T. Watson, J. Ferguson, W. Miller, B. Kuhneman, P. M. Morris, P. E. Hessilie, E. Brugmann, A. Altoft, J. Tattam, F. Dearling, A. J. Quigley, H. Lincoln, A. Hamlyn, E. Kerr, J. Wakefield, E. Alford, S. Stark, F. Trenerry, R. J. Sim, G. R. Harrington, M. Wallis, L. Harris, C. Smith, J. Neilson, W. Lynch, G. Fogarty, Nelson Fox, J. A. C. Wilson, R. A. Carlisle, C. Sanderson, G. Wright, J. F. Bongers, T. H. King, C. Eason, N. Carseldine, J. Curry, H. W. Le Pla, V. Davis, A. Sellars, C. Conroy, L. Atzeni, E. Stone, R. H. Apelt, M. Dean, P. Quinn, B. Hanscomb, J. Flegler, W. M. Cooke, A. R. Henderson, J. Doyle, W. H. King, H. Shaw and I. I. Alroe, and Misses Armstrong, A. Ross, M. Hodgson and Audrey Ziesemer.

The article as it was printed in The Toowoomba Chronicle, 27 July 1951. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia. (Trove, National Library of Australia)