For WOMEN

Press, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23364, 25 June 1941, Page 2

For WOMEN

Mrs W. Mackay and Mr J. S. Barnett have been appointed by the North Canterbury Hospital Board as its representatives on the Nurse Maude Association. Mr Robert English, American Consul in Wellington, and Mrs English, who have been spending a few days in Dunedin, left yesterday for Wanaka and Mount Cook. Captain Eric Sundstrum, N.Z.M.C., and Mrs Sundstrum, are the guests- of Mr C W. Sundstrum, Dunedin.. Mrs D. Reese (Cashmere Hills) went to Auckland to see her daughter, Miss Celia Reese, off to America on the Clipper on Saturday. Miss Reese will go to Canada, where her marriage to Flight Lieutenant Ernie Clark will take place. Mr A. Morrison. Superintendent of the Christchurch Fire Brigade, has given the General Service Corps the task of manning the whole of Christchurch with fire wardens. On Saturday afternoon, the first 200 will be given a talk on the organisation, and will be allotted to their blocks. More than 1000 volunteer women will be needed for this work!

$ At the. June meeting of the Broadfield branch of the Women’s Division of the Farmers’ Union, Mrs Wallace presided, Mrs Joblin and Mrs French were hostesses, and Miss P. Wallace won the competition for the best plate of “kisses.” .

Every organ of the body ’depends on the blood for health and strength. Fight off ill-health and systen. poisons' with R.U.R. The occasional dose, is more natural and better than medicine three times a day. —3 Embarrassed with grey hair? Why not renew natural youthfu* colour with Primrose Hair Dressing? Definitely restores original colour, without dyeing From Woolworths, ■ Cook and Rpss. Chemists; and elsewhere. _ —6

CURRENT NOTES

Mrs W. G. Gray, who has been staying with her parents, Mr and Mrs C. F. Hartland, St. John street, Papanul, has left for Auckland to visit her husband’s parents, Mr and Mrs I. Gray. Miss Ursula Brocherie (Dunedin) is visiting her father, Mr F, Brocherie, Akaroa.

Mr and Mrs Hugh McDoiteld (Geraldine) have returned from a short visit to Mrs McDonald’s sister, Miss N. Haylock, Akaroa. Miss E. Haylock is now visiting Mrs McDonald. Mrs J. P. Lambert, of Canterbury Agricultural College, Lincoln, is the first woman to achieve the honour of being elected an official judge of the New Zealand Jdrsey Cattle Breeders’ Association. Mrs Lambert was nominated to the position by the Whangarei Jersey Cattle Club, whose request that her name should be included in the list of official judges was unanimously agreed to by the council of the New Zealand Jersey Cattle Breeders’ Association. As Miss Rosemary C. Johnson, Mrs Lambert is well known at Kiripaka. near Whangarei, where her parents, Mr and Mrs H. E. Johnson, have during the last 12 years built up two of the best known' studs in the Dominion—the Stanton studs for large white pigs and Jersey cattle. Last year, Mrs Lambert accepted a position as assistant to Dr. C. P. McMeekan in his animal husbandry research at Canterbury Agricultural College. Her marriage took place recently. Before leaving for service with the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Mr Lambert was a member of the Plant Research. Bureau of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research.

11 you nave someone in the fightide Services, here is a suggestion. For a little Birthday Celebration’ far from Home, oi msl to give someone a pleasant, wellearned surprise, why not have Miss Ethne fosswill send him one of her populai cartels from you Miss TosswlH can now be consulted personally, and at the same lime you can see the type of parcels being sent at her shop in Hereford Court —fi