The Hutt News Wednesday, November 12, 1941. Local AND General

Hutt News, Volume 15, Issue 24, 12 November 1941, Page 5

The Hutt News Wednesday, November 12, 1941. Local AND General

IML The Knox Ladies' Guild is hold- 1 Hp||>'(& iumble sale on Saturday, 15th Hpfoftember, in the Sunday school Hpiroom.'&t 2.30. There will be a good of clothing suitable tor at prices well known to F\ "who attend the Knox tunc- ' IL, To meet the urgent demand for Hktlife full scope of its activities, the Hutt Free Kindergarten to raise the necessary funds means of a Garden Fete, which Hiwllli be held, by kind permission of B||; Ulessra. Griffin and Sons,, m their Bj;,l>e*utiful grounds on Saturday, HjU29th November, further particulars BK-yill be announced later. "Indications are that a large crowd attend the "Forget-Them-Not" ■Kjbgli on Saturday evening next. Or'by the Hutt Valley High Old Pupils' Association, this ig being held to raise money to the old boys serving overseas a dinner. An advertisement in this issue. Lower Hutt branch of the of Mothers will hold its final for the year on Thursday, UPPth November, at 2 p.m., in the Hall, Laings Road. A Bp' Christmas afternoon has been arranged, with demonstrations of Christmas novelties, and the children in the creche will be specially entertained. All women are cordi- £ lly invited to attend. The engineer-general manager of , the Hutt Valley Power Board reported to the board at its meeting on Thursday last that 19 members of the board's staff were on military service overseas. Ten more were likely to be called up in the ballot. One had returned from active service. Lieuteant Porter is a prisoner of war in Germany, and the board I* voted £5/5/- to the stau s overseas I service fund to be earmarked for parcels for those who are, or may | be, prisoners of war. K Services of outstanding interest will be held in the Methodist, Church ■h on Sunday next, when the eagerlyanticipated Sunday School Anniveri sary services will be held. The special |cial preachers will be—in the morals. ing, Mr. H. E. Brooker, president of | the Wellington Sunday School Im; in the afternoon, Dr. J. M. d, of the Scripture movement; and in evening, the Rev. Frederick J. ter, minister of the church. A large children's choir, under baton of Mr. S. It. Evison, will the singing, and a line result is cipated. he Mayor (Mr. J. W. Andrews) lowledges with thanks the ret of 8/6 for. patriotic funds, g proceeds of a Guy Fawkes colion from the following boys of ?ston Park Estate: Bobby Mci, 7 Athlone Crescent; Allan Wally McAlpine, 10 Allen et; and Ray Morris, 19 CharlesAvenue. he Arawa Scout committee are ling another of their popular ces in the Community Hall, ra, on Wednesday, November l. An advertisement appears in issue. he local R'ed Cross committee iowledges> with thanks a donaof 5/-, being money received Peter Rothwell and Bryan Bews Guy Fawkes Day. most successful street day was [ on Friday, October 31st, on ilf of the Home of Compassion, erstream. The results of the petitions were as follows:— per cloth, No. 5747; pair of ts, No. 8818; stockings, No. 4; picture, No. 8073. t last week's meeting of the t Valley Horticultural Society it decided to nominate the Lower t City Council lor consideration l competitor for the Loder Cup. i cup is awarded for meritorious ice during the year in connecwith the preservation of native i, it was considered that the k which "had been carried out at lee Parkd uring the year in this ction was deserving of considern' when the award was* being e. A special committee was set to make recommendations and nit names of growers who would Jligible to enter the competition uture years.