Fire damages ceiling at Strahan premises near Ellery's shop
A chimney fire at the premises now occupied by Mrs. Strahan near Ellery's butcher shop caused ceiling damage and required the local fire brigade. The blaze took some time to extinguish. Also noted is a social evening at Toodyay Town Hall for Miss Sybil Donegan and Mr. Jack Williams who are to be married, with an electric tas ter presented by club members. A future Toodyay Literary and Debating Society meeting is planned with lectures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toodyay Town Hall
Sybil Donegan
Jack Williams
Toodyay
Lamb With Four Eyes At Toodyay District Farm
A rare malformation occurred this week in Toodyay district with a lamb born to Mr H V Denis that had four eyes. The animal was alive at birth and appeared to use its extra sight with three eyes on one side of its head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toodyay
H. V. Denis
Awake My Little Oneal Watered by Dawn
Fragmentary verse about dawn and nature with mentions of a river, vines, and a character named Woody. The text reads like a poetic line with symbolic imagery of nectar, water, and a forthcoming moment.
Toodyay Society Notices Show Transfers And Departures
Constable and Mrs Bibby depart Toodyay with family for Northam while Mr and Mrs R Taylor leave Friday, possibly for Perth. Norman Keay of Perth visits Newcastle Hotel. Mrs K Costello sells her hairdressing and tobacconist business to Mr Largie Fleay. Mrs O Connell stays with the Tomkins as Mr MacBride visits representing the Australian Providential Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toodyay
Newcastle Hotel
Norman Keay
Perth
K. Costello
Costello
F. Costello
Largie Fleay
Farewell to Mr and Mrs Tomkins in Toodyay Town Hall
A Wednesday night community concert and dance at Toodyay Town Hall featured a farewell to Mr and Mrs Tomkins who plan to move to Mullena. Mrs Tomkins received a brass fire screen from the Country Women's Association while Mr Tomkins was presented a smoker's stand by the Veteran Ticket Club. The event included spontaneous singing and several acts by local artists, with Mr Tomkins leading the singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toodyay Town Hall
Artiss
Tomkins
Clark
Barron
Murray
Burt
Wedding Bells at St John toodyayEdward Murray Ivy Watson
A local wedding at St John the Baptist Toodyay celebrated Edward Murray and Ivy Watson with Nuptial Mass by Rev Hynes. The bride wore georgette lace and orange blossom, carried roses and lilies of the valley, and was given away by her father S Watson. The reception followed at Toodyay Town Hall and the couple will reside at Gunyidi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John the Baptist's Church
Toodyay
Edward Murray
Ivy Watson
Father Hynes
Moora
S. Watson
Pat Thompson
Betty Kelly
Belle Fordham
Pat Bowles
Brrd
Toodyay Town Hall
Ms Murray
Gunyidi
Railway travellers report transfers and resumed duties
Wrangled from the Railways on Thursday night four presen ta run by railway men of a traveling case was made to Mr J Tomkins and Mr Ek Taylor who have both been transferred from the district Guid Cox resumed duty this week after his city sojourn and looks fit Local residents will not be disturbed early or late with Tommy and the ballast Wain as the contract has been filled and the work continues between the ob diet ait and Northiuin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.tomkins
Ek Taylor
Tommy
Mrs Gadsdon Birthday Party Honoured With Dancing
Mrs Watkins assisted at the party in the evening. Many Happy Returns was sung in honour of Mrs Gadsdon's birthday. Dancing and supper concluded a very enjoyable evening.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Western Australia
Capitol Theatre
Northam
Jeanette MacDonald
Nelson Eddy
B. B. Sanderson
Tel
Newcastle
H. W. Hillbrick & Sons Bakers, Confectioners and Pastrycooks
Wendouree Tea Rooms
Beriyanis Zion
Frida
Sromberg-Carlson
Stromberg-Carlon
Stromberg-Carlton
England
Pearson Lyon & Co
Tooayay
H. E. Ding
Fitzgerald
Pont
A. J. Wright
Freemasons’ Hotel
R. B. James & Co
Chartered Accountants
Australia
Bath Hester
New
Jefferys
Tondyay
The
St Stephens? Ladies Guild
Toodyay Literary & Debating Society
H.C Wood
Me C. Piowse
Great Nor-West
Western Australis
B. White
C.D
Renu Ltd
Richmond Stn
Melbourne
Treodor
Toodyay Literary and Debating Society
Anglican
Trinity Three
Mother's Union
Wattening
Culham
Methodist
Home Mission
R.R Fleming
Methodist Church
R. R. Fleming
Home Missions
Methodist Inland Mission
KEP
Mar
R. Wo Crothie
Terace
Typdyay
Radiola
Toodyay Pharmacy
Dorcas
Constable
Mrs. Bibby
R.taylor
Taylor
Mrs. O'Connell
Mrs Tomkins
MacBride
Autralian Providential Association
Mr. Tomkins
Murray—Watson
Guid Cox
Jungle Princess
Jane Withers
Walt Disney
Victoria Hotel
L. M. Furze
Toodyay Cash Stores Ltd
Goldsbrough Mort & Co. Ltd
British General Electric Co Ltd
Genalex
Wilson & John’s
Sherwin & Williams
International Harvester Co. Ltd
Mac
Amatice
E. Wing
Proprietress
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