Apiti

Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 7297, 26 October 1933, Page 3

Apiti

From Our Own Correspondent. The opening of the tennis season took place at the Apiti courts on .Satuiday afternoon. Although heavy rain fell m the morning the weather cleared by n n<H day and a large number of tennis eu thusiasts entered in the progressive tomnev. The club patron, Mr. W. M. Duncan congratulated the club on its sue cess las treason, and expressed the hope that this season would also see the Apit Pluto entering two teamfa m the j-a* l / tborne cup competition. Mr. Duncan then declared the courts open 10, play. ii lady members provided afternoon tea. The tournament, which was run bj Hr. J Kiigour (club captain) and Mi. C. t. Viles (secretary), concluded ,at ® " A afternoon. Miss Doris Prince was the finalist in the ladies’ section Messy, U F. Viles, D. Kearney, £ H. “ms R. Prince and U ‘ 4\ nSL \ joints in the men s section. In the linai _«• Kearney proved the winner. P Tl,e ApUi Co operative Dairy Company oeid outW per pound for finest buttei tat supplied during September Rifle Club. Tim sixtli handicap shoot for the club cup was fired on .Saturday aJUraoon. Shooting conditions were ; tho i jcri,{ was not good. l«ouo\\ nifc a-iv, the scores at *SOO ami GOO Kenzie 43, 44, (9)-94 tlimit), H. G. Mai^ Du- yiiller 41, 41, V* Buckman 42, 39, (5)-SG; Don McKenzie limit" - shoot for this trophy will be fired on Saturday. Personal. Miss ida Malcolm, of Bull Flat, spent the week-end at Marlon Block, with hei uiqtrr Mrs. W. Jensen. ih'l S. H. White is at present undergoing treatment in the Palmerston North “ M l iss‘ l F McKenzie, of Feilding, is visiting 1 Mrs. C. H. Mclntyre, Makoura road. Mr. and Mrs. T. K. McLean have returned from a visit to Taranaki. War Memorial Committee. Mr Wm. McKay presided at a meeting of Uic War Memorial executive committee on Monday evening. Messrs McKay and W. McKenzie were appointed trustees of the funds. The collectors have banded in a sum ot money and it is hoped that very shortly all funds will be in hand to enable the committee to proceed with the necessary arrangements for the erection of the proposed war memorial at the public hall. Tennis Club Dance.

The Tennis Club dance on Monday evening proved a very jolly affair to the many dancers present. Tho music was supplied by Mrs. J. Kearney, junr., and extras by Mr. Jim Cawood. Supper was served by the members of tho social committee.