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Toodyay Herald

Location

Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 07, 1950

Page

3

Northam Repertory Club Performs Four Short Plays At Toodyay

The Northam Repertory Club staged four short plays at Toodyay Town Hall on Friday evening. Highlights included The Ole In The Road with Webster and Jones and Old Moore’s Almanac featuring M Jones. Proceeds benefited the Toodyay Sub-Branch of the RSL with thanks to Mrs L Piesse and Mrs L Baskerville for music.

Northampertory Club Toodyay Town Hall Mr. Webster M. Jones Mr. Keogh

Doctor's Wife Reveals Emotional Row Triggered Alarm Call

A radio program features a Doctor's Wife recounting a late night emergency call she used to frighten her husband. She explains she feigned faintness after an argument, describing the incident as a dramatic demonstration of tense home life and the doctor's professional role.

Christmas Card Display Promises Large Range

Thinking of Christmas Cards call at this office to inspect a large range of card designs and stationery available for order or purchase through the season.

Toodyay Red Cross Hampers Inmates Sunset Home

At its Tuesday meeting on Nov 28 the Toodyay branch packed a Christmas hamper for Sunset Home inmates. It contained 12 homemade cakes 193 tins of fruit 6 puddings biscuits cheese jellies sweets nuts soap matches cigarettes papers and chewing gum. A £15 donation to general funds was sent to Hutrs. The branch invites new members to join.

Sunset Home

Breathing Leather Demonstrated at Shoe and Leather Fair

In a BBC program on The Shoe and Leather Fair William Holt, the industrial expert, showed leather breathes. A stained piece of sole leather in water produced thousands of tiny bubbles as air flowed, proving ordinary sole leather can react in demonstrations at exhibitions.

William Holt BBC

Revised Postal Rates Announced By Postmaster General

The Postmaster-General's Department outlines rate increases effective December 1 1950. Letters rise to 3d for the first ounce and 2 3/4d for each additional ounce for overseas. printed matter, commercial papers, small packets and telegrams see various changes. Telegraph and unit fees adjusted, with defence force mail unchanged and military telegram rates clarified.

Postmaster-General's Department New Zealand British Empire United States America

Advent and Christmas Services Across Toodyay Goomalling Bolgart Culham

The church calendar lists Holy Communion and Evensong at St Stephen s Toodyay Goomalling Bolgart Culham with times across December Advent Christmas and Epiphany. Notable services include Christmas Eve Holy Communion in Toodyay Mumiberkine and Goomalling family services with carols and a Nativity Play.

St. Stephen's Toodyay Bolgart Culham Thomas, A. & M Mumiberkine Ore Holy Communion Family Ser- Culham Stephen Farerron

Fermentation Tip From BBC Cook On Yeast Buns

Philip Harben, BBC television cook, discusses ideal fermentation temperature for yeast baked goods on a BBC programme. He describes a perfect environment for dough, buns, and donuts and notes its importance to successful rising.

Philip Harben B.B.C

Future of Television and Phonevision Billing

A Digest summary discusses direct consumer billing for TV through Phonevision from Zenith. Viewers pay via their telephone to unlock stabilized images for movies sports and educational features, enabling a user paid model without disrupting normal phone use. The idea centers on monetizing TV content beyond advertiser sponsorship.

Millard Saturday Review of Literature Zenith Radio Corp. of America St. Vitus Phonevision Station

Do What You Want And Live Longer

Dr. Rice argues against excessive safety and long life quests. He urges packing more living into the years allotted, warning that strict health regimens and duty bound behavior can sap happiness and ruin personal relations.

Indiana University Rice American Magazine Dr. Rice

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