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Newspaper

Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 28, 1940

Page

8

District Centre News Doven Branch Formed and Social Held

The Doven and Doven North district women form a Hed Cross branch with officers led by President Mrs. I Ogilvie and Secretary Miss Aire Thomson. An opening social at Mrs Ewin Peucher's residence featured a guessing winner Miss E Xing and afternoon tea. A euchre tournament started at Coven School. Frosts slow crops though light showers aid growth. lambing finished with 70 to 73 percent yield. Mr J Ennis has enlisted and gone into camp.

I. Ogilvie A. Shearwood Aire Thomson W. Major C. Gaily Kemp D. Connell Ewin Peucher E. Xing Coven School

Dooen North Young Farmers Club social supports Red Cross

Dooen North senior members held their first social at Dooen North State School with dancing games and competitions. Proceeds went to the Devon North Red Cross branch as volunteers planned a novelty ball for July 30. A Red Cross meeting discussed wool sewing and first aid gifts while a ping pong tournament began the following week. Dry weather worries farmers and farm incidents included Mr. R P Greenaway’s injury from a horse kick.

Young Farmers Red Cross Dooen North E. Robina D. Greenaway Helen Mott A. Crick B. Ward Mescames N G J.C. Smith Mary Smith Emily Robina Miss Western Christan Monda

Patriotic Concert At Horsham For Australian Comforts Fund

A patriotic concert by Horsham and district residents will be held in Harold Sanders barn on Wednesday July 3 at 8 pm. A dance will follow and proceeds go to the Australian Comforts Fund.

Horsham and District Harold Sanders Australian Comforts Fund

How to forecast the weather in old prose style

A fragmented guide describes signs of fair or rainy weather by cloud formations red skies dew and greenery. It mentions dew and dandelions closing, flies and gnats, and a woodpecker tremble foretelling rain while other creatures react to approaching showers.

Dorset Je Singh Perhajis Halid

Horsuan Times Subscriber Notice

Subscribers who do not receive their copies regularly are asked to notify the office about missed issues and delivery problems.

The Horsuan Times

Gracie Fields Challenge to Soldiers and Public

A garbled item references Gracie Fields and a wartime challenge inviting her to sing for soldiers. It urges readers to organize or support efforts, with mention of a hospital and home front duties. The passage mixes dialogue about performance, wealth, and public action.

SIZZLES SELLING POINTS AND REPETITIVE PROMOS

A fragmented critique discusses marketing tactics and the allure of "sizzles" in advertising. It cites Mr. Wheeler and various examples of promotional language, self help style tips on influencing listeners, and the impact of phrasing on sales and attention. The piece cites everyday examples of fashion, humor, sincerity, and tone to boost audience engagement.

Klee Wheeler Sony Af Dave Nian Skellew Dizzine Nike Bert Tutte Bs Wien

Why some marriages stay happy and others fail

A lecture based on a Stanford University questionnaire explored factors shaping marital happiness. The analysis noted that wives cooking rarely determined success. husbands tolerated poor cooking, but a sharp wife could end a marriage. Unhappy wives flirted. unhappy husbands became morose. overall, social factors within and before marriage appeared influential.

Mlngel University Qallege Lohdau South Place Conway Hall Stanford University California Ives

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