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URON CLUB, L.S.O.D. (Lominga School of Dancing), Life Member badge, in gold (9ct; 2.71g; 22x20mm), by W.B, button back, reverse inscribed, 'W.McDiarmid/1936'. Very fine.
Note: In all newspaper reports the club is recorded as the Urown Club.
Wallace 'Rusty' McDiarmid was secretary of the Urown Club of the Lominga School of Dancing, the principals of which were Matt Lominga and Marie Addison. He was also a foundation member of the Tugun Surf Life Saving Club as well as having held several official positions with that club. In 1936 he was appointed M.C. of modern dancing at the Carlton Cabaret in Brisbane where he had been actively associated with dancing for several years and figured successfully in leading competitions.
Note: In all newspaper reports the club is recorded as the Urown Club.
Wallace 'Rusty' McDiarmid was secretary of the Urown Club of the Lominga School of Dancing, the principals of which were Matt Lominga and Marie Addison. He was also a foundation member of the Tugun Surf Life Saving Club as well as having held several official positions with that club. In 1936 he was appointed M.C. of modern dancing at the Carlton Cabaret in Brisbane where he had been actively associated with dancing for several years and figured successfully in leading competitions.