Foxton

Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 175, 27 July 1939, Page 4

Foxton

3 From Our Own Correspondent • The annual meeting of the Foxto.. Christmas Cheer Committee was preside*. y over by Mr. M. E. Perreau. The chairman “ commented upon the success which hac • attended the efforts of the committee lasi b year. The lighting and decorating of the ” town for the festive season and the dis 1 tribution of toys to the children on Christ '■ mas Eve had been much appreciated b) the parents and children alike, and tlu • work of the committee had been wel : worth while. Air. D. Christie congratu • lated the secretary on the clear and con - else balance-sheet submitted. A vote o '• thanks was accorded the auditor (Mr • Taylor). The election of officers for th. ensuing year resulted as follow’s: Chair man, Mr. M. E. Perreau; deputy chair man, Air. G. F. Smith; secretary, Mr. H D Dawson; auditor, Air. T. V. Taylor committee, Messrs. Osborne, Christie Taylor, Smith, Dustin, Alacdonald, Ale Laughlan, Hornblow and Crotty. Way. and means of raising funds this year were discussed and it was decided to Inviti residents in the surrounding districts tc visit Foxton on Christmas Eve. Personal ■■ Air. Frank W. Vickerman, managinf director of N.Z. Woolpack and Textiles Ltd., has been appointed a member of th I Flax Plan Industrial Committee in lieu o Air. S. H. Maddern, who has resigned.