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May bridge party at the president's home

The May bridge party arranged by the members of the West Toowoomba Croquet Club was held at the home of the president (Mrs. J. Flegler) this week. The reception rooms were gaily adorned with…

Trove2 min read8 May 1954
HeadingSocial Notes
NewspaperThe Toowoomba Chronicle and Darling Downs Gazette
DateSaturday 8 May 1954, page 5Sat 8 May 1954, p. 5
Found onTrove, National Library of Australia

he May bridge party arranged by the members of the West Toowoomba Croquet Club was held at the home of the president (Mrs. J. Flegler) this week. The reception rooms were gaily adorned with groupings of with groupings of seasonable seasonable flowers, and similar blossoms adorned the supper table.

Mrs. Flegler, who received the guests, wore a smart black wool frock, featuring a jewel "trim" at the neckline.

Those present included Mr. and Mrs. F. Kath, Mr. and Mrs. A. Baxter, Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Searle, Mesdames J. Doyle, I. Alroe, M. Dean, E. Gust, A. McBride, E. Carseldine, R. F. Bourne, A. E. Handley, J. McKee, F. Chapman, R. Apelt, N. McDonald, J. Lee, J. E. Poore, J. T. Symons, T. Riethmuller, E. Leschinski, M. Lord, E. Stone and J. Ferguson, Miss Kidd and Mr. E. Brown.

The article as it was printed in The Toowoomba Chronicle, 8 May 1954. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia.

The article as it was printed in The Toowoomba Chronicle, 8 May 1954. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia. (Trove, National Library of Australia)

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