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Third evening bridge party for club funds

This week members of the West Toowoomba Croquet Club held the third of a series of evening bridge parties at the home of Mrs. J. Flegler in Rome Street. The brightly illuminated lounge was…

Trove2 min read15 May 1952
HeadingWomen's Interests SOCIAL
NewspaperThe Toowoomba Chronicle and Darling Downs Gazette
DateThursday 15 May 1952, page 3Thu 15 May 1952, p. 3
Found onTrove, National Library of Australia

his week members of the West Toowoomba Croquet Club held the third of a series of evening bridge parties at the home of Mrs. J. Flegler in Rome Street. The brightly illuminated lounge was attractively decorated with towering jars filled with roses, gerberas and dahlias. The parties have been arranged to augment club funds. In addition to Mrs. Flegler, those present included Mr. and Mrs. F. Kath, Mr. and Mrs. Shaw, Mr. and Mrs. R. Macklin, Mr. and Mrs. A. Baxter, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. C. Wilson, Mesdames M. Dean, A. McBride, W. Cooke, F. Headrich, R. F. Bourne, J. Ferguson, J. Henschell, I. Watson, J. Wright, C. Sanderson, H. C. Perina, H. Althaus, R. M. Humphrey, R. Stone, J. T. Symons, E. Fisher, I. Alroe, J. Doyle, A. C. Conroy, D. H. King, E. M. Kerr, E. Leschenski, F. Chapman, D. Hunter, E. Brugmann, R. Apelt, E. Riethmuller, H. Rixon, F. Wylie and E. Gast, Miss Fay Littleton and Mr. C. J. Searle.

The article as it was printed in The Toowoomba Chronicle, 15 May 1952. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia.

The article as it was printed in The Toowoomba Chronicle, 15 May 1952. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia. (Trove, National Library of Australia)

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