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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 16, 1932
Page
1
A display of Lustre Underwear Bloomers Vests Prinses Slips Pyjamas Nighte and a wide range of novelty gifts for men includes ties arm bands braces Hawke and pyramid handkerchiefs. Gift boxed shirts and pyjamas feature exclusive patterns at affordable prices.
Local events announce a Toodyay Swimming Club dance at the Town Hall to raise funds for a dressing shed at the pool with admission set at 1/6 and 1/-. Next Tuesday workers from the Anglican church plan their annual Xmas Tree in the Town Hall with concert items and a festive end. On New Year Eve, dancers will gather at the Town Hall with Stevens’ full orchestra providing music for a Whippet track fund.
Bolgait 2 Bolgait 2 t Hall is nearing completion and will be opened by Mr Thorm M L A on January 11. The new building, larger and with conveniences including electweight, sits on a corner by the Recreation Reserve and will aid sporting bodies. The committee is to be congratulated on 12 months since the old hall was destroyed by a five A grand ball on January 17. Griffin's Orchestra provided music.
Local report details Baker's Hill Cricket Club victories over Westrals of Perth by 95 runs in the first match on December 4, with Baker's Hill scoring 167 to Westrals 72. A.C.E. from Northam were defeated by locals by 70 runs in another December game. The piece also previews Baker's Hill Tennis Club results, a charity concert, orchard crops, and weather affecting harvests and hay.
Event listing notes another town hall dance with Christie Hoa and fee details. Community attendance urged as plans show affordable admission and schedule notes for residents.
Readers are urged to study page 3 for a wide variety of Want ads and announcements. The Market Place section promises real money savers with captioned adverts and sales notices to guide shoppers.
A fundraiser titled Back to Chidhood Ball was held last Saturday in Chidlow to benefit the Children’s Tree funds. Prizes went to F Johnson in Rompers for men, Mrs Keily for First River Indies, with other winners Mrs Johnson Bliss Mary Keedy and Vic Miller. The Black Cat Orchestra provided music, the venue was redecorated, and the supper drew many comments.
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The message notes an organizing effort for farmers to attend meetings in December and January. A delegate from Veutral Wout Zine Council is mentioned with plans to address concerns at Berth on Tuesday.
Subscriptions are authorized by J Dowson of Carina who handles the subscription program for the local farmer’s paper. The notice confirms the agent’s authority to collect and distribute subscription payments.
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