Engagements Announced.

Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 237, 5 October 1940, Page 11

Engagements Announced.

Randall—Thorpe.—The engagement is announced between Marjorie Joan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Thorpe, of Queen Street, Onehunga, and Neil Dudley, elder son of Mr. and Mrs. George A. Randall, of Queen Street, Onehunga.

Roycroft—Bates.—The engagement is announced between Ernest Arnold, second son of Mrs. and the late Mr. A. Roycroft, of Whafigarei, and Elizabeth Laurie, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. Bates, of Waitakaruru.

Brady—Connell.—The engagement is announced between Margaret Tui, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Connell, of Rosebank Road, Avondale, and Clement Denne, third son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Brady, of Stewart Road, Mount Albert.

Hill—Maddaford.—Mr. and Mrs. R. Maddaford, of Pine Street, Balmoral, announce the engagement of their youngest daughter, Ivy Evelyn, to Leonard George, the youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. M. Hill, of Kingsley Street, Grey Lynn.

Maslen—Hogwood.—The engagement is announced between Gladys Ro6iua, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Hogwood, Rona Avenue, Grey Lynn, and John Albert, elder son of Mrs. R. Turner, of Auckland, and Mr. A. E. Maslen, of Rotorua.

Roberta—Smith.—Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Roberts, of Sandringham, announce the engagement of their only son, Reginald Percival, to Maureen Freda, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Smith, of Sandringham.

Josey—Hunter.—The engagement is announced between Arthur Richard, elder son cf Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Josey, Glenfield Road, Birkenhead, and Margaret Myrtle, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hunter, Grafton Road, Auckland.

LEARNING TO SHOOT. Mrs. Kate Solman, a member of the Women's Mechanised Transport Corps, of London, is doing an additional job of war work, teaching women to shoot. In peace time Mrs. Solman was well known at Bisley. She twice captained the British team in the International Shoot for Women there. Now she is passing on free of charge her knowledge to housewives and business girls to make them rifle minded.

TAPIOCA TOAST. Three cupfufls milk, 2 tablespoonfuls quick cooking tapioca or sago, 1 cupful grated cheese, 1 egg (beaten), salt and pepper,. 6 slices buttered toast. Heat one cupful of milk, add tapioca and cook for ten minutes. Heat remaining milk, add cheese and heat till it is melted. Combine mixtures and add egg and seasonings, stirring constantly. Serve hot on toast.

AN OLD REMEDY. Sage.tea te an old remedy for sore throat. " It is made by taking a dessertspoonful ot sage with sugar to taste, and infusing it. with about half a pint of boiling water. Add a little nutmeg, if you like. Drink the tea as hot as possible.