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Biographical Dictionary - Coorow, Carnamah, Three Springs


Surname

Thelma Muriel JOHNSTON / DOIG

Born 1914 [15]
Married "Norm" Norman Louis DOIG in Perth in 1935 [66]
Herself and her husband arrived in Carnamah on Saturday evening 30 November 1935[5: 6-Dec-1935]
Resided in Carnamah 1935-1938, during which time her husband worked locally as a Postal Clerk [5: 6-Dec-1935] [19]
During their sojourn in Carnamah they resided in a house on Niven Crescent [50]
Costume judge at the Carnamah Girls Club's Masquerade Ball at the Carnamah Hall on Saturday 7 December 1935 [5: 13-Dec-1935]
After a visit to Perth she returned to Carnamah on Thursday 18 June 1936 [5: 26-Jun-1936]
Attended the Carnamah Anglican Church's Mid-Winter Ball at the Carnamah Hall on Saturday 11 July 1936 in ivory lace [5: 17-Jul-1936]
Attended the Surprise 21st Birthday for Miss Eileen R. PERRY in Carnamah on Saturday evening 18 July 1936 [5: 24-Jul-1936]
Member of the Carnamah Badminton Club in 1936 [5: 7-Aug-1936]
Played for the victorious Carnamah Badminton Club in their match against the Carnamah Social Club on 5 August 1936 [5: 7-Aug-1936]
Herself and her son travelled to Perth on 13 August 1936 where they stayed while her husband was working in Gingin [5: 14-Aug-1936]
After two months absence herself, her husband and their infant son returned to Carnamah on Tuesday 20 October 1936 [5: 23-Oct-1936]
Member of the Carnamah Tennis Club in 1936-37, and Social Committee Member in 1937-38 [5: 12-Feb-1937, 13-Aug-1937]
After another extended holiday in Perth herself and her son returned to Carnamah in mid March 1937 [5: 26-Feb-1937, 19-Mar-1937]
Attended the Carnamah Tennis Dance at the Carnamah Hall on 17 April 1937 in shell crepe de chine with silver trimmings [5: 23-Apr-1937]
In later June and early July 1937 her sister Mrs Olive M. CHIVERS and niece holidayed with them in Carnamah [5: 25-Jun-1937, 23-Jul-1937]
Herself, her husband and her sister were among the 80 who attended the Carnamah Repertory Club's Social on 25 June 1937 [5: 2-Jul-1937]
Member of the Carnamah Mothers Union in 1937 [5: 6-Aug-1937]
Resided of late in the Perth suburb of Floreat Park [2]
Died 3 December 1970; ashes interred Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta WA (Lawn 5, Rose Memorial, KK, 7) [2]


Reference:  Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Thelma Muriel Johnston / Doig' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 29 March 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/thelma-muriel-johnston [reference list]




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