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Evening Post, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 155, 29 December 1944, Page 8

If TOPICS FOR WOMEN! » » ■BlKlF^~________________r -^ '•■■ , - > -*^4\^^l?ilß^B. - _R^______H_4. %^^_P~___■____-___T^ '^?^'vl9^_______b_H Gustav and Paddy, two carrier pigeons that took part in the Battle of France. Gustav was the first pigeon to return from Normandy on D Day, and Paddy made the fastest crossing of the campaign. Mrs. ' A. V. Alexander, ivife of the First Lord of the Admiralty, is seen decorating the pigeons with medals. , . ".< ■-, ' ••■■IIIIIIIIIIIIUIIIIHIIIIIIIiIIIIIIKIIUIUiniUIIuiIUIIIIIIIUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIUIIIIIIMIIIIMIUUIII OBITUARY ENGAGEMENTS " MRS. EDWARD BULL. WOOD-^SHERLQCK. Mrs. Annie Bull, widow of Edward Mr. and 3lrs. T. J. Sherlock, of Petoue, have Bull, a well-known member of a Pleasure in announcing tha. engagement of theirpioneer family, died at her residence second daughter, piga Rae, to Corporal Ken-. 1 Frandi Street; Goldie's Brae, on neth Edward, only son of Mrs. A. Z. Wood, Tuesday. Mrs, Bull was born in Es- of Hawera- ■ sex, England, and came out to New slyfield—orb. Zealand over seventy years ago in the The engagement is. announced of Marjoric snip Conflict. She was Very highly Grace, only daughter of Mr. and M'-s J H esteemed and loved by all who knew Orr> of Kaikohe, Bay of Islands, and Henry her. She is survived by three daugh- v, urban> second son of Mr. and Mrs! C. It. ters, Mrs. J. R. Hughes, Palmerston Slyaeld,-of 12 Puriri Avenue, One Tree Hill,' North, Mrs. F. Raymond, Hamilton, UClilamland Miss Ida Bull, Wellington, two nrm . ri ; T ___ _„._ „_ sons, Messrs. Lan and Ronald, both of WOMEN OF LONDON Wellington, and her sister, Mrs. P. ■ gran'dch?ld?en and tTw^rei^grand- LESS DISCONTENTED THAN children. Messrs. ; Lever Brothers nOMIWinw cic—__e " t.N.Z.), Ltd., His Master's Voice, Wei- UUMiIMION SISIERS hngton Free Ambulance, and New Three weeks' observation-of a LdnZealand Founders' Society were re- don crowd brought .an Australian presented at the. funeral, which was writer to the opinion that even after. conducted by- the -Rev. Ashleigh five years of war London women dm c ■ _______ appear well dressed. They save- ~ ~~~ their few good clothes for best, arid;. nTH?TC"M A C AI7T?TkT\rVTr« ,se h^ ye been worn most carefullyUHKlfelMAfe WitrDDING an<i only °n special occasions;' The>. . rest of their clothes have had "long • SWAN TniUKQ and brutai wearing." One must ad-. ovvmhi —tuniK. mir . e them, she adds, for clinging fp Two very old Wellington families !S ;n ?j; cl s seiise with the aid of a were united by the wedding of Vio- wartime crop of clothes renovators and let, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs the best use of rare and inferior J. C. Tonks, of 29 BuHer. Street, Wei- .......»....................».„.„.■„„„„„.„„„„„„„„„„„,„„. lington, and Peter Swan, only son of _^ _.^_ ■__ --■ ■ ■. maid" was Miss Winnie Tonks, cousin,. WP : The bridegroom, an old boy of Wei- ?"- " /"^w^* - / , wrf . '^ lington College, was in Australia "; ' studying architecture at the outbreak Hying Officer and Mrs. J. W. Reid of war, and has served overseas for leaving AH S«/n/« Church Tinm, four and a half years with the-AJJ1. f^ mg AU , UaneEarly in the New Year he will return /w"> Sussex, after their marriage v/ith his wife, to Australia,'where he recently. The bride ivas formerly ' will complete Army service and later M/c* Pnmoln Tnlh n * P«v,« ™v, finalise his architectural degree MISS Pamela lalbot Price, only — — -•• daughter of Flying Officer L. F. COOK SAUSAGES THIS WAY If^jft' p^ F" T^K™Mrs. lalbot Price, of woodhay, Sausages^ will burst wastefully un- Kinswood, Surrey, and niece of less cooked very carefully. Try this r nr i r -n 11 1. ' method and you'U have no more split LoTd irlUord^ who gave her away. sausages. v Flying Officer Reid is the only son First untwist your sausages and dip o f M r an( r M r<t r T if Tf 0 ;A , each in boiling, water. Use a pair of ?L mr \ Qna 1,,"1' C; J' H' / ieid '" food tongs if possible—not stick them brassington, North Canterbury. on the .end of a fork. Place in a tin ■■itiiiiiiuiiimiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiimumiiiiiiimiiiiHiiiiuuiimi - cosmetics. A suit has been so frequently the choice that the general '■>^i»_____fg * skj/^ appearance of the streets suggests that '_____S?Hl' \Wms&*, they are ' m uniform; yet they have a JHpn^t v \{JgßmgsiL profusion of accessories which do away Sp3^?^^^^P^^V BRIGHT TOP, SHABBY ROOTS. __S___^^^^_^?*«J^ Hats have not been rationed as have |^»H^^^UW shoes and stockings, so that a crowd 1 - Ivtr of women walking in Piccadilly looks ' In ike 'a■■plain'-of wheat—bright on top ~**tßsL*£L PßMpPr\^^% and shabby at the roots . . . for the v^jSPi^~* JPlpfc/ shoes of London women, except those W Y^ kept for best, look as though they had been playing football. What the shoe with a little fat and put in the oven shops lack in colour they make up to cook very slowly. Sausages should for by gay displays of wooden-soled take about three quarters of an hour sabots, but these look uncomfortable, cooked this way, when they will^be and women are sticking to their completely whole and far more tasty leather. than if hurriedly cooked under a fierce "There you have a picture of the grill. It is a more economical way wartime London woman. Her face is too. ■■' ■ patient rather than strained, and de- =~ % spite the paucity of her clothes as an CONTESTS DELAYED discontented 3 her her . sister in . the Dominions." R.S.A. HOLIDAY CARNIVAL *«afeING «___«_*» Yesterday's rain resulted in the post- £9 YH ©^ ponement of two special features at Ft 1 nr^ww^x'i 1* 1 -**-*1* the Wellington South R.S.A.'s holiday ■■jJS^^Hb^ * carnival at Newtown Park. These £ "~*^ ¥3p&-- j _ were the bathing beauty contest to m»> .* M m ' _^ £ determine Miss Wellington for 1944, ifhf/^ojWj/J LfZ£//X. - and the series of axemen's contests &4/ ir'ErWT fK^wr^* which had also been scheduled. ' 9 ' w Both were P9Stponed until today, Bare, legs .. . wrinkled stockings ... are but a continuation of the wet weather unsightly. Fastidious women use Sheer for made a further postponement neces- smartness, rivalling sheer silk hosiery. Simple sary. It is hoped that the weather ■"_*■'"■■ ift to apply. _ will prove kinder to the contestants /llb bII cream or hquid and allow the bathing beauty com- -.^J _1~_.~_.-|vfc_ fx™. q petition to be run off on Saturday ~^» /. i * before it becomes necessary to change _»/cWP//r_/v>fV the title to that of Miss Wellington, ?*MfC*JT ireUm 1945. The axemen's contests have A Product of British laboratories been postponed till Tuesday. _ (O« W. Lawrence) 80 Jervois Quay, Welii_fea.

CLOSING NEXT WEEK fiWA M tK AAA -r OBJECTS: To raise funds to the t^^a *m m. a m extent of the profits av»l!ibl« ■■■■ H^^^^H ■■&■ ■^A A|. for the object* to be specified ■■ BB^r H H H B by the Hon. Minister of Internal ' MM ■ ■ H L^^H ■■ H^^H ft-^J N. McArthur. Affiirs- #%lm I UlllVll Bi^£SSfcSK- CLOSES: 6th JANUARY, 1945 ' 'MWIH¥iIiTiTn prawn; 17th January, 194s jmtfttMni 1 POST THIS CO U PON TODAY! nHflH^^^K^Tjj P.a Bos UA. WaHtnctott. • £EB|H|E^B9BX!Iy Pease send me —tickets In "BIT OF LUCK" Art Union (Tickets 2/6 eaeK). I llUllilmiLlEnlw IllHl] enclose Postal Note for £ : • , also stamped addressed envelope for reply. IrJil t W vSnEmXfmW iTI 111 (Postage stamps not accepted In payment of tickets.) l^gOyU^VA^M NAME ' , - Igiji'lUnyiWßiyl.lllll] > (Mr., Mr».orMiss) » . -