Born 28 November 1917 in Perth, Western Australia [15] [84]
Daughter of Colin McGregor CALDOW and Eleanor Grace PAINTOR [84]
She was living with her parents in North Perth when she was baptised in North Perth on 19 January 1927 [84]
Later resided with her parents in Mingenew where her father was a local storekeeper [19]
Travelled from Mingenew to Perth with her father in January 1932, where she remained for educational purposes [4: 30-Jan-1932]
Married Vincent Paul TIPPETT in Perth in 1935 [66]
Resided at the Commercial Hotel in Three Springs 1939-1941 [19]
Herself and her husband were tendered a Farewell Social by the Three Springs Road Board on Monday evening 28 July 1941 [4]
Five speakers spoke on what good citizens they had been and how well they had conducted the Commercial Hotel [4]
After speeches the Chairman of the Three Springs Road Board, Charles F. THOMAS Jnr, presented her with a dressing case [4]
The evening also included supper and dancing to music supplied by Coffey's Orchestra [4: 2-Aug-1941]
Left Three Springs in August 1941 and shifted with her husband to the Eastern States of Australia [4: 2-Aug-1941]
Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'May Lorraine Caldow / Tippett' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 26 December 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/may-lorraine-caldow [reference list] |
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