WHEELBARROW DERBY AT GERALDINE
A successful wheelbarrow derby and carnival evening was held In Peel street. Geraldine, on Wednesday night to assist the funds of the citizens’ 1 queen. Wheelbarrow races resulted:—. Soys: O. Eathome and F. Richards. High school boys: W. Shearer and J. Bowkett. Citizens' final: C. Eathorne and M. Watson. A special challenge was issued by Messrs A. M. Fyfe and J. Mcliroy. and was taken up by Messrs Lcn. Bennington and P. M. McKenzie. The race was won by the * challengers, the beaten team suffering a capsize*
An enjoyable “back-to-chlldhood” dance was held in the Town Hall later In the evening.
TEMUKA PERSONAL NOTES ♦ Miss Coral Pierce (Auckland) is visiting her parents, Mr and Mrs Q. Pierce, Fraser street. Temuka. Mrs P. Taylor (Wellington) is spending a holiday in Temuka. Mies M. Johnston (Dunedin) is visiting Temuka and is the guest of Mr and Mrs A. Watson. Birkett street.
Do you know—? Your '‘Wants’' are not left “Wanting” if you advertise three days 2/6. —6
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Press, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22194, 10 September 1937, Page 6
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