CALL OF THE CLUB

Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 99, 29 April 1939, Page 3 (Supplement)

CALL OF THE CLUB

June Powell—l am so pleased tn wrl<•l itiu- such ail enthusiast ii- reader to our happy ranks, June, ami will post you a ccrtitlcate of enrolineul when you let mc know your date and year of 1 >11-tn. Barbara Linden—Another member wlio roijrot to let me "know wlieri her birthday was: Win you write ajrum ami enclose the date? Enid Rycroft—You have lieen moving' a lot lately. Kniil. Thank you I'or letting me know lhe rhanjre in your addre-s. N. Rae—l (1o not know whether you wish to start a Sunshine club or to join our happy band as a member. Will you write and let me know? Julie Walker—l hope that you see Ibis reply to your question. Julie. Just send along your dale and year of birth and 1 will enrol you. Elva Boyd—Your entry arrived in time. Klva, but you did not win a prize this time. I IVl|< So Sorry to hear that you had been sick, and hope, that you are. well on the highroad to complete recovery. John Ludbrook—Sorry. John, but that name is already take:i.' How would you like to call it Hie A-ta <: I nb. after the doggy film star? Watch our pen-friend's corner for particulars of all overseas correspondents. Eileen Gardner—Yes. Kileen. marks are awarded tor contributions of all kinds. Agnes Stanton—l was so glad to bear that your -correspondence had mined out so ,happily. Affiles, and must thank you i'or sending along- that new address. Edna Hickey—All good willies Tor the success nf your club. Kdna. The campaign will be commencing quite soon now. V. Billing—You did very well to win the race for 11-year-olds at your school picnic, and I hope you all had a .lolly time. >o glad you liked your membership certificate.

Margaret Youngman—No, Margaret, vim dn mil have in In- a member in send ,11 is, lint -why-nut join up? Thanks for the riddle-. but I have so many hi hand at present that I find I am unable tn publish them. Lorraine Hamill —Yes, Lorraine, whe.ii \ihi have saved -.'."i points you will receive ,1 lj■ll > u prize. Thank you tor the ad-dre-se-;. They were very welcome. Joan Dieh!—l hope 1 have spelt your 11iTi:11e eoi'i'i'ctiy ', .loan, as I had h little 11 in 11• ullin deciphering it. You will llnd thai shorthand and typing are invaluable when It comes to obtaining a position. .Mark- are given for all published contribution-. according- in their merit. There are no special rules, hut all work must he marked either ••original" or "copied." and you must not write on hoth sides or the 'paper. If there is anything else you are not quite clear about, please write and let me know. Peggy Watkina —i=n you were thrilled to see your contributions in print, Peggy? 1 hope 11ii s will encourage you to try again some lime. No. I have not been to Itetiiels, hul I believe it is very pretty up that way. So glad you had a ltappy Kasler. Eileen HumfTreys—l was so interested to hear that yon were a correspondence school pupil, ' Eileen. What course are you taking".' Joan Tammy—l think T must have misplaced vour oilier let lei', .loan, so will you write aVai'i and let me know when your birthday is? Joyce Stanley—All published contributions arc given marks, Joyce, and the cards lire .-en! out after the items appear in print. Ye-, you receive a book prize when you have saved -'5 points. Isobel Bmith—Thanks Tor the list or pen-friends, Isobel. I have enrolled your friend, and am posting her a certificate of membership. Rhonda Leathart —Yes. Rhonda, I went away for Easter, and had a very jolly time. 1 was most, interested to hear all about your activities, especially the oyster hunt. Yes. you may send in jokes and copied poems. Joan Malone—Thank you Tor sending me that address, Joan. It will appear in our pen - friends' column some time in the <near future. Wilma Cow dell—l hope you will be able to tell me in your next letter that you are quite well again. Wilina. but you mustn't work too hard at that knitting. I thoujjh! i! was very kind of you to offer to help in this year's campaign, and anything you send in will hi* most gratefully received. Nessis Nicholas—l was so pleased to receive another little letter from you, .Ye-Sic. and to hear how you are getting • -ii. I.ittle kittens are such playrul little tilings, aren't they, but they seem to grow up so <iuick!y. I wonder what name you are going to call your club? Hlaisie Halliday—l hope everyone in the family has quite recovered from their iline -s by now. Maisie, and that you had a happy lime at Easter. Joan Thorpe—l can make very good use (>r those addresses you sent me, Joan. Many thanks for them. Gw«n Mulcahy—Yes, fi wen, you can count those mark cards towards a book prize. What darlings those kittens must be.