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Newspaper

Toodyay Herald

Location

Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 16, 1941

Page

4

Spectacular Sunday Car Smash Sparsely Harms Two Men

Mr E Brewis and Mr W H Potter escaped injury after their car wrecked between Toodyay cemetery and Mill Farm when a drag link failed. The vehicle struck trees on both sides, crushed the left side, and rested against a fence. occupants shaken but unharmed. car to be stripped for repairs.

E. Brewis W. H. Potter Mr. Brewis Mr. Potter Tooyay Toodyay Cemetery Mill Farm Somers Norm Somers Ir. Potter

Irene Murphy Weds Kenneth Chitty at Toodyay Church

Miss Irene Murphy married Kenneth Chitty on May 1 at St. John the Baptist's Church Toodyay. Rev Father Murray officiated as M Murphy, uncle gave bride, Teresa Murphy attended, Basil Murphy best man. reception at Freemasons Hotel then honeymoon in the city.

Irene Murphy Kenneth Chitty St. John the Baptist's Toodyay Father Murray M. Murphy Teresa Murphy Montana

Open season kicks off at Toodyay golf links

Local golfers gathered at the Toodyay links last Sunday afternoon for the official open of the season. Weather cooled later as players enjoyed the first outing, while the secretary endured a severe headache from coaching new recruits. Next Sunday features a captain versus vice captain teams match.

Toodyay Links Asi Ateerenon

Quiet Toodyay Wedding Unites Bertha Smith and Stan Robinson

A restrained Toodyay wedding took place at St John the Baptist Church on Tuesday pairing Bertha Smith and Pte Stan Robinson. Rev Father Murray officiated as Bertha wore sky blue wool de laine with navy trim and roses in hand. A reception at the bride's home followed with customary toasts and gifts.

St. John the Baptist's Church Toodyay Bertha Smith C. Smith Stan Robinson J. Robinson Father Murray A. Chitty Pte D. R. Smith T. F. Christie

Toodyay Tennis Club Opens Tournament For Patriotic Funds

Weather permitting the Toodyay Tennis Club began its charity tournament on April 19 with a 9 30 a m start. Matches include Waters and Mrs Cook vs Riedel and Mrs Floyd and Brown and Mrs Lloyd vs O Dea and Mrs Flanders in SECTION II and Rayner and Mrs Rayner vs Crosbie and Mrs Jager in SECTION IA followed by Wroth with Miss Anderson against Christie and Mrs Jarratt.

Toodyay Tennis Club Waters Cook Riedel Floyd Rayner

Club Associates Form New Golf Club For Season

At a recent meeting members of the caree r Club agreed to call the group the Golf Club up Phin A list of fixtures for the season was set. The first fixture will be Friday the 16th with a one stick stroke play, starting at p.m.

T Golf Club Up Phin

Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Offer Relief

Advertises Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as treatment for kidney related pain and fatigue. Claims kidneys remove waste and acids from blood and that pills have helped millions for over 40 years. Encourages purchase from chemist or store.

Poisonos Doan Horn

Bolgart News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Visits

Families and residents in Bolgart area share holiday plans and visits. Mr W. and Mrs Wallace of Mount Hawthorn host a long weekend gathering. Master A Travers spends school vacation with parents. C R James of Guildford visits son and his wife at The Bank of New Wales. R J Cousins of Calcarta hospitalized in Northam. Mrs J Williams and children of Victoria Park visit Mrs J Macpherson.

Mrs. E. Wallace Mount Hawthorn Mr.s C. R. James Guildford Mrs . James The Bank of New Wales Mrs. J. Williams Victoria Park J. Macpherson

Australians Return from Greece in First Stage of Sea Crossing

Kenneth Slessor details the weary but cheerful Australian withdrawal through a crowded port on an island after the Greek retreat. Thousands of soldiers packed into transports, some in scraps of clothing and life jackets, with 185 Australian nurses arriving aboard a destroyer. The voyage involved dive bombing but ended with renewed confidence for future encounters.

Greece Navy Crete

Scrap metal drives for Camp Comforts Fund continue in Toodyay

Toodyay National ency League reports three trucks of scrap metal sent to Old Metals Branch this week and expects more loads. Paper drive continues with another shipment to Perth planned next week. All funds support Camp Comforts Fund for fighting men abroad.

Old Metals Perth Camp Comforts Fund

Obituary of Michael G. Lawler of Wongamine

Late Mr Michael George Lawler a Northam district resident died at Northam Government Hospital in his eightieth year. Born in Yoodyay he farmed in Wongamine and spent 49 years at Glen Derg Farm. A long time Goomalling Road club member he supported horse racing cricket and football. He married Margaret Perrin in October 1883 and left six sons and five daughters. Funeral held in Northam last Saturday.

Northam Distret Michael George Lawler Northam Government Hospital Lawler Michael Bridget Lawler Yoodyay Wongamine Glen Derg Stargaret Perrin E. M D. Lawler Maude Lawler J. White J. Clune W. Donegan W. Lobb Northam

Toodyay Rifle Club Opens Sessions on Sunday Morning

The Toodyay Rifle Club will commence activities on the miniature range on Sunday next with shooting timed to start at 10 a.m. The small bore rifle will be used and anyone interested in joining the club is cordially invited to attend.

Toodyay Rifle Club

Advertising Rates in The Toodyay Herald

Advertising rates listed for various sections including amusements public notices auctions sales legal notices meetings tenders and lost and found. Rates shown as 4 shillings per inch per insertion for certain ads and 1d per word with minimums for others. Special display rates available on application.

Tomatoes au Gratin Delight by Warner Bros Chef

Jovial Fank McHugh of Warner Bros suggests a cheerful take on tomatoes au gratin. The recipe uses firm tomatoes with cheese and corn flakes, topped with bacon bits, baked about 25 minutes in a moderate oven.

Fank McHugh Warner Bros

Navy Army and Tale Aik Korge Report

Navy and Army officers list names including Cpl K Messenger KAAL Sgt H Wroth KAAF and Leading Aircraftsman J Jafferys with air force ranks. RAAF personnel include M Murray V Batty Wrosh Clarke Hall A Nicholls G Kayner N Gouden Chitty Drake Brockman D Smith among others.

Avculisoman Cpl K Messenger KAAL Sgt H Wroth KAAF K Jafferys A Waller KA AK D Jefferys RAAF Aircrafsman 1 Murray C V Batty M Wrosh Clarke Hall A. Nicholls G Kayner N Gouden Kkaaf Aircafeman A Chitty T Drake-Brockman Drake-Brockman F Smith

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