Tangimoana

Manawatu Times, Volume 68, Issue 224, 21 September 1943, Page 7

Tangimoana

(From Our Own Correspondent.) On {Saturday evening approximately 100 relatives and friends met at the invitation of Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Spry to honour their elder son, Cpl. Tom Spry, on the occasion of his twenty-first birthday. Mrs. Spry and her son received the guests, who spent a happy evening dancing to music supplied by Mr. Maurice Zajonskowski. Extras were played by Mrs. L. Grinstead and and the Misses Ngaire and Zetta Short Mr. Tui Ayers was M.C. and items were given by Miss Ngaire Short (elocutionary) and Misses- Shirley Larsen, Valma |Carkeek and Don Scott (songs). The I supper tables were artistically arrangod with Iceland poppies and narcissi, 'pride of place being given the birthdaycake with its 21 candles and miniature tank (the guest of the evening being a member of the tank corps). Mr. D. Woodham presented him with a wristlet watch. Arch. McLean proposed a toast to Mr. Tom Jones, Tangimoana's oldest settler, and associated with it the name of Mr. Charles Small. Both were very well known personalities in the early days of Tangimoana. The relatives present included Mr. and Mrs. T. Spry, Mr. and Mrs. T. Spry, Jur., of Karioi, Mr. F. Spry and Miss L Spry, Mr. E. 'Reeve (Tangimoana), Mr. and Mrs. W. Sadd and Mrs. R. Stewart (Palmerston North), Mr. and Mrs. J. Holland and Miss Audrey Holland (Longburn), Mrs. B. Woolford (Tangimoana;, Mr. and C. Lyon and Miss Alma Lyon (Kaimatarau), Mr. and Mrs. Ray Sadd (Palmerston North), Mr. and Mrs. D. Short and the Misses Ngaire and Zetta Short, and Miss D. Woolf ord (Carnarvon), and Mr. R. Ayers (Palmerston North). Friends of Mrs. R. Wrigbtson will be sorry to hear she has again returned to I hospital. Miss Margery Prior, of Makerua, is spending a few days at Tangimoana as the guest of Miss Irene Spry. Miss L. Rockel, of the staff of the Dunedin Old People ’a Home, has returned to Dunedin after speuding a short holiday with Mrs. P. Scott. Mr. E. Lyon, who recently returned from . a trip to the South Island, is spending a few days with his mother, Mrs. S. Lyon. Mrs. C. Rive is away on a visit to relatives in Masterton. ATTACKED IN OFFICE. “I’m getting your cold!” he said. But his client handed him Pulmonas. “These will attack infection!” he said. Pulmonas act by antiseptic vapours throughout breathing passages. Coughs, colds, quickly relieved. In tins,' all chemists and stores, in three sizes. Manufactured by Stacey Bros, Ltd., Khyber Pass Road, Auckland.