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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 13, 1932
Page
1
The Toodyay Herald office invites applications for a representative agent. Preference given to candidates with local newsroom experience and strong community ties. Applications to 971 Hay Street, Perth.
Local and general dentistry advertisements note Dr Geese Gillay visits Northam on Sundays at 11 to 1 from Fitzgerald Street Nor tham, next on May 5. Woodyay Pharmacy features medicinal lines and prices. Railway Dining Rooms offer meals and refreshments. Tailor Mr Hollock promotes local industry. Football season hype and Jack Wright sports depot display footballs. Culham Hall to host a May 27 dance for RC church funds with preparations for a pleasant evening.
The Church of England Ball at Mumberkne drew large crowds from nearby districts. The Spor Wall trophy went to Miss Edna Sheva and Mr Hughes, while Miss Mary Parnham won the 12 note. Stevens' Orchestra supplied the music.
The article reports that Mr Ernest Lee Steere, awaiting the Hawthornden property, fell seriously ill and required medical care in his room. It also notes Mr G Sowden’s grave illness prompting his transfer to Toodyay Hospital, with little improvement during press time.
Church announces Sam leads Holy Communion at Wau with Sunday School. Evensong led by Ulagklis in the afternoon. Mother's Union meets Tuesday May 17 at 11 pm with Playues as speaker.
The Toodyay branch of the UWA will hold its next monthly meeting on Monday 26 May with all members urged to attend. On Friday 2 May a children’s plain and laney dress dance begins at 7:90, music by Mrs Jobson and the Harmony Boys, lucky ticket prizes for boys and girls, a spot waltz and statue dance for adults, with admission prices and supper promised.
Anglican members held Paddy's Market near Freemasons Hotel on Saturday to raise funds for their church. Generous donations and brisk stall sales netted about £15. Organisers thank contributors and the public for gifts, stalls, and supper support.
A Toodyay Hospital board meeting on Wednesday accepted Matron Viney’s resignation to take effect on June 7. The board moved to appoint a new Matron via lease arrangements and invited applications with terms to be sent to the Public Health Department. Also approved were hospital repairs and renovations to begin immediately, with contractors A Lloyd and M Lloyd handling the works under PWD supervision.
Golfers are reminded that a wide range of popular golf ball brands is available at The Tooday Newsagency with competitive prices. The note emphasizes fulfilling golfers needs through variety and value at the shop.
A local notice warns against aggressive door to door hawkers who demand attention while presenting promises of service, satisfaction, wider selections, higher quality and lower prices. It urges shoppers to respond by choosing shops that invite them in rather than unsolicited visits.
A Toodyay event Friday night raised funds for footballers travel to Bolgart matches. The euchre tournament and dance featured prize wins by Mrs. Lidgelow and C. Bateman, Ray Lee's orchestra provided music, and hockey association members served supper. Profit exceeded 3 pounds will cover transport costs.
The CWA held a Saturday concert in Caliagiri Hall drawing strong turnout from rise store and patrons. The event showcased the CWA’s social impact in the district with performances by Mrs Brown Mina Green and a diverse chorus, sketches, and a concluding program led by Mr Lambert and the tiered orchestra.
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