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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 22, 1952
Page
3
Wal lace Coleman posted 84 21 64 for an 18 hole stroke comp at Toodyay Golf Club, six under par, besting all entrants. He also won the prior week with a 66 nett. Next Sunday marks the final stroke round before handicapping revision with Craig Cup at York set for June 1.
May records 266 points of rain boosting pastures and easing lambing for sheepowners. Sheep losses reported from dog ravages, with several incidents including a local dog killing. Northam Road Board tour held privately. State Housing Commission work on two houses advances. new school nearing completion with fundraising by local P and C. Golf notes show varied results and social plans with Meckering next Sunday.
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Trevor Dewing on the arrival of their son John Edward. Many happy returns to Mr Jim Baker on his birthday. Mrs Howard’s son in Mount Hospital and Mr W Noack in Midland private hospital. Bill Wilson in Princess Margaret Hospital for a bone operation. Mr and Mrs H C Hilton returned home from ten weeks in the Eastern States. Mrs Scott of Victoria visiting Mundaring. Welcome to Mr Kilpatrick new resident. Mr and Mrs Jack Doust enjoy a stay at Mandurah. Trokhe Bromiley holidaying in Mandurah. S Baker of OConnor and Jack Volich plus Bill Davie celebrate birthdays last week.
Mundaring hosted Parkerville on May 11 in ideal conditions with a close and fast paced match. Mundaring edged ahead late to win 10 goals 15 behinds to 8 goals 11 behinds as the youngsters showed strong teamwork led by Keith Farrell, R. Garie, H. Hilton, Kev Farrel, and R. Doust.
Mr Helena notes arrivals and farewells at Beaufort Hospital Midland welcome new hotelkeepers Collins. Junior Farmers Club visit Bullsbrook for Zone Council and dance. Mt Helena hockey beats Wundowie 10 to 1 with strong girls and coach Deanspred praised. CWA dance and rest room plans. Rec hockey. Parents and Citizens meet. school completion delayed to May with months of work remaining.
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