Pohangina Valley

Manawatu Times, Volume 63, Issue 184, 6 August 1938, Page 3

Pohangina Valley

From Our Own Correspondent. Raumai Golf Club.

The winners of the ladies’ competitions last week were: B grade, Miss P. MacDonald; C grade, Miss J. Howell. This week-end a mixed Canadian foursome will be played. In the men’s games the results of last week’s play are as follow’: Club championship semi-final, D. Balraer lost to J. MacDonald; G. Bailey lost to R. Smart. B grade final: H. Clapham lost to G. Smith. Intermediate: L Neill lost to A. MacDonald.

Lasc week a team representing Abraham and Williams played a match against the local team. The match was won by Kauraai by a comfortable margin. This week-end the final for the club championship and the intermediate will oe played. For the consolation round D. Spelman plays J. McDonell. F. Spelman plays W. Howell. To-day a Canadian mixed foursome will played. Rainfall. July was a comparatively dry month in the Valley, 2.21 inches of rain having fallen. The average July fall for the pasc

25 years was 3.18 inches, the wettest July of this period being in 1921. when 5.32 inches fell, and the driest in 1928 when 1.11 inches were reeorued. Awahou. Despite the wintry conditions prevail lng, the fortnightly euchre party held on Saturday evening was a well attended and enjoyable function. Airs London, of Waiata, was the winner of Die ladies’ prize, ®nd Air B. Clapham won the men’s section. The trophies were donated by Ted AlcKenzie. After supper had been served by the ladies, the floor was cleared for dancing, music being contributed by Alessrs Ferguson and C. Caldwell. Personal.

Miss Betty Blixt is now’ convalescing at her parents' homo at Awahou North. Mrs I>. Caldwell, of Awahou, is holidaying in Wanganui.