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A delightful Christmas party given by members of the West Toowoomba Croquet Club was held at the home of the treasurer (Mrs. Apelt) in Charles Street. Floral decorations in red and white tonings…

Trove2 min read16 December 1953
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NewspaperThe Toowoomba Chronicle and Darling Downs Gazette
DateWednesday 16 December 1953, page 5Wed 16 Dec 1953, p. 5
Found onTrove, National Library of Australia

delightful Christmas party given by members of the West Toowoomba Croquet Club was held at the home of the treasurer (Mrs. Apelt) in Charles Street.

Floral decorations in red and white tonings, the club's colours, adorned the lounge.

Christmas favours were presented to each member by the president, Mrs. J. Flegler.

Mrs. Flegler wore a frock of grey silk patterned in black and white, and added black and white accessories.

Music and competitions were enjoyed.

The article as it was printed in The Toowoomba Chronicle, 16 December 1953. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia.

The article as it was printed in The Toowoomba Chronicle, 16 December 1953. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia. (Trove, National Library of Australia)

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