Zootown Gazette

Press, Volume LXXV, Issue 22727, 3 June 1939, Page 5 (Supplement)

Zootown Gazette

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WEDDING Hare—Rabbit At the Zootown Cathedral yesterday, at 2,30 pan., the wedding of Harold Hare and Roberta Rabbit was celebrated. The bride wore a suit of finest fauny-grey fur tinged with while, and carried a bouquet of palest pink clover. The bridesmaids, the Misses Bethel and

Betty Bunny, were dressed in fawn fur, with bouquets of white clover. The bride’s mother wore a suit of finest brown fur. The wedding breakfast was held at ‘‘Rabbit Hall.” at 3 o’clock. Many guests were present. On leaving for their honeymoon the bride wore a suit of brown fur. Their future home will be at 25 Hare road, Zootown. —JOAN WHITE. STABLE DANCE A dance that was a brilliant success was held in Harold Horse’s stable on Tuesday night, at 8.30 o’clock. Those present were Mr Robin Colt, whose long and glossy tail was a source of admiration during the evening, Mr J. S L. Horse, M.P., whose lengthy and interesting speech aroused much interest, Mrs J. F. Mare, whose daughter.

Miss Rose Foal, was a debutante wearing numerous white ribbons, Mr and Mrs J. F. Horse, Miss L. Foal, and Messrs R. J.. L. C., D. M„ and T. P. Horse. Mr L. C. Horse gave an exhibition of fancy galloping, cantering, and hurdle jumping. Miss Deana Foal sang a song named “I Love to Neigh.” She was encored, and sang "Stable Bells." —NANCY WEBBER, Rangiora. MARRIAGE. DUCK—DRAKE—On January 26, at Duckville, by the Rev. A Gander. Douglas Drake, younger son of Sir

Derek and Lady Drake, of “Drakely," to Dorothy Duck, eldest daughter of 1 Mr and Mrs D, Duck, “Duck-town.” ! —’MATE VIVIEN.

AMUSEMENTS DOGTOWN THEATRE, To-day 2.15 and 8 p.m. Bill Bulldog, Peter Pup, Coral Collie, and'the Kennel's Choir in OUT NIGHT OUT NIGHT OUT IN THE NIGHT OUT NIGHT OUT NIGHT (Approved for Universal Exhibition.) Brilliant supports that are the talk of the town. Plans at Doggies' Tuck Shop and Theatre. —GERALDINE DENNIS.

DOGVIU-E THEATRE. SCHOOL PANTOMIME—“PUPPIES ALL." Programmes. Supper. ADMISSION: DOGS 1/-: PUPS 6d. —'MATE VIVIEN. PERSONAL Chicken Licken, eldest daughter of Henny Penny and Cockerel, is now a trained nurse at Hen Coop Hospital. Jacko, youngest son of Mr and Mrs James Monkey, will be the page at

the wedding of Twinkletoes, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Tom Cat. —CONSTANCE STUDHOLME. LOST AND FOUND.

LOST— on Friday, one curly tail. Finder please return to Peter Pig "The Stys,” Zootown. Reward, FOUND— one large parcel of worms, between "Duckville,” and “Canary Town.” Apply to Mr C. Canary, “Cages,” "Canary Town.” —’MATE VIVIEN.

ACCIDENT Yesterday, at Lion Crossing, Mr Bear swung round the corner too quickly. His bike ran on to the pavement and bumped Into Mrs Mole’s baby. The pram was knocked over and Mrs Mole’s baby, Myra, was admitted to hospital. —AILLEEN TOMLINSON.

BIRTHS

On April 1, at Grunting Sty, to the wife of Grunty Pig—lo piggies, all well. —MARGARET MACDONALD (aged 13). MARRIAGE TURTLE—TORTOISE—On, January 12, 1939, at St, Mary’s Church, Zootown, by the Rev. M. Monkey, Irene Marion, second daughter of Mr and

Mrs R. Tortoise, Toytown, to Thomas, only son of Mr and Mrs J. T. M. Turtle. Zootown. ■ —Margaret stackwood.

A TRAVELLING CRANE THAT YOU GAN MAKE

It is fun to make machinery out of spools. To make a travelling crane you will need six spools and

some strong cord. You can tell by looking at the picture that the string which goes round the top three spools Is fastened at each end of the thin board. The other string starts at the right side of the board where a knot has been tied, goes

DO YOUR SHOPPING AT MADAM FANTAIL’S DRESS SHOPPE. Beautiful FEATHER COATS, in Red, Blue, and Yellow ~ for only 3/t) WINTER'S COMING. Dainty Yellow DOWN COATS to chicks at ~4/2 to 5/J

Don’t miss the waterproof W’Wfl CASES 7d pair SHOP HERE ! ! ! —GERALDINE DENNIS. ACCIDENT J. Monkey and E. Rhino, who were playing in the annual .football match between the Zootown Rovers and tM Farmyard Rangers, received head injuries. They were taken to hospital and this morning their condition tval reported satisfactory. —’MATE MO AN A. WRESTLING There was a good attendance at the Animal Town Hall last evening to witness the wrestling bout between Leo Lion, 21st 61b, and Tim Tiger, 20st, The referee was the Hon. Willie Cat. Leo Lion was the winner on points. Tim Tiger secured the first fall in the third round after a series of flyiM tackles. Leo Lion obtained his fall the fifth round with his famous twist™ paw hold. During the next three rounds Tim Tiger wrestled very roughly and was warned by the referee several times. ■—’NfcATE CHEERY CHICK.

down round the spool that holds up the load, then passes up and round two different spools and finally ends at a weight. The weight does not need to be made of a single piece of iron, as the picture shows. In fact, nails may be used, and if some of the nails rub on the wall so much the better. To show how the lowest spool is connected to the hook that holds the load, a separate sketch has been

made. The hook may be made of any soft wire that is strong enough to hold up the load. * I have fastened my crane between a large box and a tree and have * sand pile between, and can pull tw strings so as to,make the load o* sand go backward and forward up and down—just where I want» to go.