Mexborough and Swinton Times, April 29th,, 1932
Marconigrams
“Generous! Why, he’d give you the sleeves out of his waistcoat!”
The church that “doesn’t advertise” always has the loudest bell.
“I do not know what jazz is – I have never heard it.” – Thomas Beecham.
Women are taking up law. So much the better; it will be a change from laying it down.
“Newspaper advertising is the cheapest way of building big business.” – Sir Charles Higham.
Harassed Mother: I shall be mighty glad when that child’s old enough to go to the reformatory.
The Goldthorpe and District Amateur Operatic Society has selected German’s “Merrie England” for its next production.
“Whenever I cannot get to sleep at night, I always sing to myself three or four of the hymns I learned in childhood.” – Sir Henry Coward.
Frank Shaw, a Cudworth boy of 13, made the prompt and single-handed rescue of two other boys almost his own age from a dangerous pond on Monday.
Lord Halifax is throwing open the grounds of Hickleton Hall on Sunday, May 1st and Sunday, May 8th, in aid of the Bishop of Sheffield’s Appeal Fund.
The Vicar of Wath is to conduct an open-air service of Rogation prayer for the industries of the district in the recreation ground at Wath on Sunday after evensong.
By drawing on their reserves the Darfield Council have made the record “cut” in rates for the half-year among the urban authorities in the area – 2s 6d in the £.