OTAKIRI NEWS
PATRIOTIC ACTIVITIES Farewell and Welcome Home lunds, greatly benefited by a dance held in the Otalciri Hall at the beginning of the month, when the. dancing public backed the. attack being made to build up funds for the great Welcome Home which we all have so much' in'mind 'at present. A special Monte Carlo and a beautifully iced cake for which the committee once, again say- "thank you" to Mrs King, helped tremendously towards swelling the funds. Also an item of interest was an attractive. wall donated by Mr Mackerell but this will be drawn at a later date. Mr Cristall carried out the duties- of M.C. and the Gaiety Boys' Orchestra supplied the music for a varied including novelty dances. A dainty supper was served by the ladies' committee, and dancing continued till 1.30 when the singing of the National Anthem brought a successful dance to a close 1 .
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 8, Issue 11, 26 September 1944, Page 5
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