December 1950 School Magazine

December. 1950

Brisbane Girls' Grammar School Maqazine

Brisbane Girls' Grammar School Maqazine

December. 1950

BIRTHS

and the yearly subscription is £1/10/-. but for members under the age o{ 21, a reduction to 15/ - has been made on condition that they have no voting power at meetings. -F. COSSJNS, Delegate

1949- 4th Sept . - to Mr. & Mrs. Lendon- a daughter. 11th Dec . - to Mr. & Mrs. P. Carnell (nee Beryl Jack)- a daughter, Lee Elizabeth . 1950- 17th Feb. - to Mr. & Mrs . C. Jury (nee Sylvia Acton)- a daughter, Valda Mary March - to Mr. & Mrs. J. T. Williams (nee Alison Leslie)- a daughter, Robyn Joy 5th Aug. - to Mr. & Mrs. B. B. (Jim) Nichols (nee Lorna Plaisted) - a son and daughter, Narelle Marion and Archie Charles. lOth Aug- to Mr. & Mrs. W. Philbey (nee Aileen Kennedy)- a daughter, Glenys Margaret Ann. 11 th Aug.- to Dr. & Mrs. M. E. Cameron (nee Lilian Gohstand)- a son . 31st Aug. - to Mr. & Mrs. R. Glazebrook (Clare Hunt)- a son. 1st Sept.- to Mr. & Mrs. Dempsey (nee Elsie Vickers)- a son, Allan Lindsay. 15th Sept.- to Mr. & Mrs . M. Knowles (nee Esme Petrie)- a daughter, Judith Ann. Sept.- to Mr. & Mrs. J. Anderson (nee Rene Pittman)- a daughter 27th Oct.- to Mr. & Mrs. Green (nee Nancy Cavaye)- a daughter, Ann Elizabeth. DEATHS We offer our sympathy to relat ives and friends of: Mrs. Watson (nee Elizabe th Bennison); Mrs . Joan Davis (nee Caswell)- accidentally killed at Caloundra, Feb . 5th; Mrs. Elaine Robinson (nee Stenzel), B.A., B.Ed., April 28th; Miss Vera Cottew - a former Art Mistress of the School. GENERAL INFORMATION The Annual General Meeting will be held at School on Friday, 9th February, 1951 at 7.15 p.m. All girls leaving school are cordially invited to attend and join the Associa tion. After reading these notes you will now have some idea of the activities of our Association. Present members are advised that the annual sub. of 7/6 is payable in February each year, and if for any reason you want to · leave the Association, it is necessary to send a written resignation to the Secretary, as otherwise the liability for the Annual Sub. continues. Badges are also available at an additional cost to cover manufacturer's charges. The following addresses are required if any member can oblige :-...:.. Mesdames Vernon Whittle, V. C. Atwell, J. Whalley, H. Whitehouse and A. Jull , Misses J. Ma cgregor, L. · Dunbar, P. Mitchell , V. Pask, J. Kelliher and H. Jones. A debutante list for 1951 has now opened and any Old Girl, who wishes to make her debut next year, is asked io contact the Secretary at B 2123. Finally, we wish all girls success in the Junior and Senior Examinations and congratulate the School on its successful year both in sport and studies: Our sincere· thanks go to Miss Lilley for her enthusiastic help and co- operation throughout the year. To Miss Iilley, the Staff and the School, we say a Merry Christmas and a bright and peaceful New Year. - JOAN BEE:CH, Secretary 55

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sq~LNEWS - •. .., ·· · !, Congratulations and good wishes to all Old Girls on th e following lists : ENG~GEMENTS Yvonne West to Tom Bain Rhyl Sorenson to Geoff Cossins Fay Uiting to Alan Gardner

Margaret Quin to Richard Taylor Lorina Dickson to Brian Chatterton Rosalind Lear to Trevor Friend Erica Lansbury to Bill Platt Joyce Hack to Mr. Webster Betty Selvage to Colin Cummins Beryl Little to Colin McDonald Lois Freeman to John Perry .Estelle Jack to Malcolm McGregor Hilda Troesdson to Gordon Baird Pat Bertie to Harold Kleinschmidt Betty Ferguson to Colin McCowan Gille (Elsie) Barnbaum to Kurt Kugelmas

MARRIAGES

i949- l Oth Dec . - Shirley Alderdice to Doug Packer Rowena Ramsay to Dr. Ken Pearson 1950-- 15th :April- Noela Eichorn to Michael O'Brien Marjorie Roberts to Bert Loose Dorothy McVinish to Trevor Morgan April- Shirley Murray to Mr. Ullhman 29th April- Velyan McDonald to Dr. Ron Todd 7th June- Yvonne Collett to 24th June - Barbara Gessner to Graham Thompson 4th July- Rosa Micheli io Roy Pascoe 8th July- J. Doolan to Douglas Garling 23rd Sept . - Joan Gillman to John Abbott 28th Oct. - Betty Selvage to Colin Cummins 54