Townswomen’s Guild

Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31653, 13 April 1968, Page 2

Townswomen’s Guild

Mrs S. G. Turner welcomed the Dominion president (Mrs C. G. Crawford) to the annual meeting of the Christchurch North Townswomen’s Guild. An ornamental flower bowl was presented to Mrs Turner. She has been president for five years. The Hames Cup for the most points was won by Mrs E. P. Lynch. The Russell Cup for the best bloom was won by Mrs D. R. Bishop. Mrs P. Roberts was awarded a gift voucher for the most points in the arts and crafts section.

Election of officers:—president, Mrs R. C. Smith; secretary, Mrs J. Russell; treasurer, Mrs G. L. Harris; vicepresidents, Mesdames W. S Johnson and F. E. Taylor; committee, Mesdames H. F Arnold, L. Berry, R. J. Evans, S. A. Hall, M. Howley, I. MacFarlane, W. Maxwell and S. G. Turner; circle leaders, Mrs P. H. Roberts (arts and crafts), Mrs J. Russell (civic), Mrs A. Downes (gardening), and Mrs F. G. Walker (singing).

Folded Wings.—Officers elected at the inaugural meeting of the Christchurch branch of the Folded Wings Association were as follows: President, Mrs D. Sinha; vicepresident, Mrs Z. Harris; secretary, Mrs G. Riley; treasurer, Mrs R. McKenzie, committee, Mesdames I. McPhail, D. Wighton, R. Newton, S. Stewart.