Ruby Mary CLARK

Born 1913 in Koojan, Western Australia ^[15]
Daughter of "Teddy" Edgar James CLARK and Mary Ellen CONNELLY ^[15]
Resided with her parents in Carnamah from her birth in 1913 until 1935 ^[P35]
Educated at the Carnamah State School ^[P35]
Won a 2nd prize for Writing and with Edna E. BOOTH 1st prize for Wildflowers at the Annual Show in Carnamah in 1923 ^{[86: 4-Oct-1923]}
Bridesmaid at the wedding of her sister Dorothy E. CLARK and I. John THOMPSON in Three Springs on 31 July 1928 ^{[9: 10-Aug-1928]}
On Saturday 11 May 1929 attended the surprise party tendered to Mrs Ida B. CROSSING at Ida's home in Carnamah ^{[4: 25-May-1929]}
Attended the Carnamah Football Club's Ball on 18 May 1929 in an outfit of rose crepe de chine ^{[4: 25-May-1929]}
Attended the Plain & Fancy Dress Ball at the Carnamah Hall on Thursday 8 August 1929 as "Parcel Express Delivery" ^{[4: 17-Aug-1929]}
Attended the Grand Ball following the Carnamah Show and opening of Centenary Park on 19 September 1929 ^{[4: 28-Sep-1929]}
Dressed as the "Sunday Times" she attended the Fancy Dress Ball held in Carnamah on Thursday 28 August 1930 ^{[4: 6-Sep-1930]}
Appointed Godmother of Patricia C. LYNCH and Peter D. LYNCH at their baptisms on 10 June 1931 ^[91]
Attended the Carnamah Grand Ball at the Carnamah Hall on Thursday 28 July 1932 in a gown of ivory georgette ^{[5: 5-Aug-1932]}
Attended the Carnamah Roman Catholic Church's Annual Ball on 6 August 1932 in a gown of white georgette ^{[5: 19-Aug-1932]}
Won 1st prize in the "Aunt Mary's Baking Powder Competition" at the Carnamah Agricultural Show in 1932 ^{[5: 23-Sep-1932]}
Attended the Show Ball following the Carnamah Agricultural Show on 15 September 1932 in a gown of ivory georgette ^{[5: 23-Sep-1932]}
Organised a surprise 21st birthday party for Miss Edna E. BOOTH, which was held in Carnamah on 27 June 1933 ^{[5: 30-Jun-1933]}
Along with Dick READING won the waltzing competition at the Carnamah Basketball Club's dance on 29 July 1933 ^{[5: 4-Aug-1933]}
Attended the Three Springs Golf Club's Annual Ball in Three Springs on 12 October 1933 in a dress of tango satin ^{[5: 20-Oct-1933]}
She was among the 150 who attended the Carnamah Tennis Club's Dance at the Carnamah Hall on 9 December 1933 ^{[5: 15-Dec-1933]}
Attended the Carnamah Church of England's New Year Ball held at the Carnamah Hall on Saturday 30 December 1933 ^{[5: 5-Jan-1934]}
Attended the Carnamah Tennis Club's Flannel Dance held at the Carnamah Hall on Saturday 3 February 1934 ^{[5: 9-Feb-1934]}
Attended the Dance conducted by the Carnamah Toc H at the Carnamah Hall on Saturday 24 February 1934 ^{[5: 2-Mar-1934]}
Attended the Parkinson Tennis Club's Dance held at the Carnamah Hall on Saturday 14 April 1934 ^{[5: 20-Apr-1934]}
Attended the Carnamah Golf Club's Opening Season Dance at the Carnamah Hall on Saturday 21 April 1934 ^{[5: 27-Apr-1934]}
Attended Emily H. TURNER's 21st Birthday at Karragee Farm in Carnamah on Tuesday 8 May 1934 ^{[5: 11-May-1934]}
On 12 May 1934 attended the Carnamah Football Club's Grand Opening Ball in flame satin with fur shoulder trimmings ^{[5: 18-May-1934]}
Attended the Carnamah Roman Catholic Church's Ball held at the Carnamah Hall on Saturday 26 May 1934 ^{[5: 1-Jun-1934]}
Attended the Dance held at the Carnamah Hall on Saturday 30 June 1934 to raise funds for Church organ repairs ^{[5: 6-Jul-1934]}
Attended the Party held at the home of John and Doris MCLEAN in Carnamah on the night of Monday 9 July 1934 ^{[5: 13-Jul-1934]}
Attended the Dance in aid of the Institute for the Blind held at the Carnamah Hall on Saturday evening 18 August 1934 ^{[5: 24-Aug-1934]}
Shifted from Carnamah to Moora and on 26 December 1935 commenced nursing training at the Moora Hospital ^{[5: 10-Jan-1936]}
Spent a few days with her parents in Carnamah in early November 1936 before taking up duties at the Perth Hospital ^{[5: 6-Nov-1936]}
After spending a holiday with her parents in Carnamah in September 1937 she resumed her duties at the Perth Hospital ^{[5: 10-Sep-1937]}
Later worked at the Northam Hospital in Northam ^[P35]

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