PERSONAL

Grey River Argus, 8 June 1944, Page 4

PERSONAL

Mr. T. Shaw, chief clerk, Re hab ‘ !i ‘ tation Department, Greymouth has received notice of !his transfer to son.

Colonel Beck, the former P Foreign Minister, who was in office when the war began, is dead. , ine German radio says that he cued m Bucharest on Monday.

Guests at Revington’s Hotel include: Dr. D. J. Simpson, Miss WMasseth, Miss D. E. Lock, Messrs T. v Lock, N. Thompson (Christchurch), E. Tait (Wellington), P- A. Sharp (Auckland). k

'r'he death 'has occurred at Palmerston North of Rev. C. A. Foston, formprlv superintendent minister ot tne Westport Circuit of the Methodist. Church. Mr, Foston, who was in his 75th. year, resided at Levin. He is survived by Mrs. Foston. /

The funeral of the late Mr. Thomas Boustridge took place at Karoro Cemetery yesterday afternoon, iha services at the residence and at tne graveside were conducted bv Rev. 'I. G. Campbell. Wor. Bro. D. Mclvor, Past Grand Steward of the Masonic Grand Lodge conducted ' a ’ Masonic burial service, and officers of the Grand Lodge acted as pall-bearers.

The death has occurred at Christ--church' of Mrs. Maria Dennison, aged 61 years, whose husband, Mr. Charles Dennison, was for 30 years an employee of the Railway Department at. Awatuna. She moved to Christchurch about ten years ago. Besides her husband she is survivevd by a family or five daughters, Mesdames G. Barker (Lyttelton), A. Pelvin (Riccarton), E. Goodall (Reefton), H. Howart (Rewanui); and Miss M. Dennison (Christchurch), and five sons, Geoffrey (Wellington). Leslie (Air Force), Roy (Otahuhu), jVfervyn (Ruatapu), and Eric (Reefton).