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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 21, 1940
Page
4
A handwritten recipe describes mixing crushed Corn Flakes with sifted flour baking powder and cayenne, then creaming butter and sugar and adding egg cheese and milk. The batter is baked in a greased leaf pan or cylindrical tin, 30 to 40 minutes, cooled and sliced with butter.
A large turnout at the Town Hall recognized local volunteers for overseas service. Speakers from the committee expressed gratitude and support, with a reading of names for Army and Navy volunteers. Some omissions noted. funds, totaling £9,146, were donated to the National Emergency League to aid overseas servicemen and parcels.
Mercantiles defeated Australs 12 20 92 to 8 9 57 in Goomalling. Page 4, J Smith 2, Messenger 2, Weedon, G Leeder, B Donegan and M Leeder were goalkickers. Standout: L Leeder and T Brockman drove play, W Clarke-Hall shone, and Tomkins showcased top form.
The Badminton Club elected officers at recent meetings and plans to open in about a fortnight at the Town Hall. Patron is Mr Hamersley, President Mar. 2 Wood, Vice-president Mr J C Phillips, Secretary Mr M Wroth, Treasurer Mr BP Giroves, Baptaid We W Clarke Hull. Northam members may exhibit.
A notice promises delivery of THE TOUDAY HERALD weekly for twelve months upon purchase. Subscribers will receive a regular newspaper edition each week and gain access to ongoing local news, features, and notices.
Readable text invites readers to obtain prize wrappers by complying with requisites and providing name and address, available at the newspaper office.
A recount of prewar preparations and the outbreak of World War II from a Malayan perspective. It portrays Neville Chamberlain, Hitler, and Goebbels, contrasts English life with wartime restraint, and notes Britain and France’s pledge to aid Poland before Germany’s invasion.
Holiday bound wardrobes feature a silvery fabric trimmed with faded tile accents in the hooded lining. The outfit includes buttons and a belt buckle. Raffin sandals in matching colours complete the coordinated look.
A newly formed Badminton Club under the Junior Farmers will inaugurate a local fitness drive. All club members join the National Fitness Movement, with no requirement to join the club. Practice starts in two to three weeks, exhibition night planned, Town Hall use two evenings weekly, Road Board backing, and calls for volunteers including Christie, Churchill, or Riedel.
Mrs Edmonds senr has returned from visit to her daughter in Serpentine. Mrs J Macpherson and Mrs D Macpherson are in Northam Hospital. Miss Pat Macpherson arrived in Bolgart on Wednesday. Bolgart Red Cross Society met at Mrs W Smith’s to plan fund raisers including a card evening on July 10 at Mrs E Ludemann’s residence Wattening. The new Wattening school is now completed.
A long list of district officials and association leaders including Hon W Hamersley Mosse, J C Phillips, E Ellery, Tooday Roads Board chair J Phillips, Postmaster J Williams, State Schoolmaster C S Riedel, police Constable H E Clarke, and numerous club secretaries and members from Toodyay WA.
The St Stephen's Church Mothers Union marked its tenth birthday with a June 18 service led by Mr. Churchill. Rev. Williams of Wongan Hills gave the address. After the service, members and friends gathered in the Lesser Halls for a social, with thanks offered to Rev. Williams and Mrs Williams and greetings from Bolgart and Calingiri.
Jane Gilbert offers a special All Bran recipe described as economical and tasty. The method includes soaking All Bran with butter and adding a mix of ingredients for a quick breakfast treat presented as healthful and budget friendly.
A lyrical fragment extols the steady subscriber who always pays on time and supports the newspaper. It hints at affording costs and the family’s acceptance, portraying dependable readership as valued by the office and readers alike.
The text lists old standard measures for flour sugar butter cornmeal saccharine rice and water with equivalences in tablespoons teaspoons and ounces. It also notes a marked medicine glass as reliable for measuring and mentions milk in various small measures.
The advertisement urges readers to stop waking at night due to urine control issues and to take Doan's Backache Kidney Pills. It claims kidney and bladder relief, reduced pain, and better waste elimination, highlighting symptoms like backache, swelling, and dizziness. Endorses immediate action for health.
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