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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 23, 1941
Page
1
A holiday visitor writes to praise the town’s beauty and natural surroundings while condemning the reserve beside the Anglican Church for dumping rubbish. The writer urges civic authorities to convert the area into a park and avoid further waste.
A Timetable lists Matins and Mass at 11 a.m. and 8.30 a.m. on May 25. Toodyay Methodist in Toodyay hosts Divine Worship at 30 p.m. conducted by Rev. Jenkins.
The annual parishioners meeting is set for after Evensong in the Lesser Hall on Sunday May 25. All parishioners are urged to attend.
A 1930s style mail order ad lists products for motorists including RE NU Liquid Nu-Metal promising engine protection for 10 000 miles and CAR NU to restore glass finish. Other items include KANT-Puncture for puncture proof tires RE NU Plastic Leather Rubber Wend a Leak to seal radiators and a RE NU Battery Welder.
Primed and published every Friday by R. W. Crosbie at Stiling Terrace Toodyay Western. AGI 5 be
The piece critiques the United Australia Party’s name change and party unity while questioning wartime leadership. It notes Beasley and Evatt challenging war effort claims, mentions Menzies, Curtin, and Fadden, and predicts political crisis if Canberra leadership falters. The tone urges stronger, more direct leadership for national resolve.
A Stableford event at Toodyay Golf Club to be played over 18 holes on Sunday May 25 with play starting at 2 p.m. The competition invites all members to participate.
The opening day of the season was held last Friday afternoon with all members present. Mrs. T. F. Christie won the approach and putt competition. This week’s contest will be a one stick competition.
A visitor Miss Molly Daly arrived for school holiday week in Toodyay. Relatives in Toodyay include Mrs C Scally and Fremantle twins. J Robinson and son Bob marked a birthday yesterday. F Erringtons returned after three weeks away. W Page left for Darwin for work. Fremantle visitors Misses Jean and Jessie Tennant stayed at Newcastle hotel. Merle Ferguson moved to Katanning exchange. Phy House visited then returned home. Gladys Twine and Betty Wroth enjoy two weeks from Teachers College Claremont. Rumour claims Mrs N Jervois and Mrs J Hill may relinquish Parkerville Hotel management. Freemasons Hotel guests included the Spencers, Kents, Skinners, Randalls. Jean Wood, educated locally, began teaching at James Street Perth.
Bing Crosby Bob Hope and Dorothy Lamour star in Road to Singapore a light hearted adventure set in the South Seas with songs by the trio. Also Richard Greene leads Here I am a Stranger based on a novel about contemporary life with an all star supporting cast.
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