Ivy Grace OLIVER / SIMSON

Born 25 June 1910 in Dongara, Western Australia ^{[15] [332]}
Daughter of Arthur Lewis OLIVER and Violet May CRIDDLE ^[15]
She was baptised by Rev. Ernest GILL, the Church of England rector in Dongara ^[332]
Clerk in Mingenew 1931-1935 ^{[19] [50]}
     Attended the Three Springs Races Ball on 11 April 1929 in a dress of silver beaded pink georgette and pink satin ^{[4: 20-Apr-1929]}
     She was given a surprise birthday party of dancing, games and birthday cake in Mingenew on 24 June 1929 ^{[4: 29-Jun-1929]}
     Member of the Mingenew Girls Club - was Secretary in 1930 ^{[4: 21-Jun-1931]}
     Attended the Three Springs Agricultural Society's Ball on 25 September 1930 in tomato red georgette with flared skirt ^{[4: 11-Oct-1930]}
     Entrant for Mingenew in the North Midland Popular Girl Competition in 1932 ^{[5: 29-Jul-1932]}
     She came 3rd in the North Midlands Popular Girl Competition, which helped raised funds for the Mingenew Golf Club ^{[5: 5-Aug-1932]}
Clerk in Mundaring in 1936 and 1937 ^[50]
Married Hubert Martin SIMSON on 2 April 1938 at Saint Mary's Church of England in West Perth ^{[66] [120: 19-May-1938]}
A photograph of her in her wedding gown was featured in The Western Mail newspaper of Thursday 19 May 1938 ^{[120: 19-May-1938]}
Resided of late in the Perth suburb of Victoria Park ^[2]
Died 6 July 1991; ashes interred at Karrakatta Cemetery in Perth, Western Australia (Lawn 5, Niche Wall, W9, 104 ^[2]

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