OPUNAKE MEWS

Taranaki Daily News, 25 July 1930, Page 5

OPUNAKE MEWS

MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS. Opunake and High School Old Boys, the two leading teams in the third grade football competition, played the final round on tffie Opunake grounds on Wednesday. High School won by three points, a penalty drop kick by Te Hold in the first spell. ■ That was the only score. The game was fairly evenly,.contested. The margin of points was a fair representation, of the game. The High School backs fielded the ball better than did their opponents. The High School team has not been beaten this season. A draw with Opunake was the nearest to a defeat. Mr. R. Bowman refereed. The Otakeho girls’ hockey ehib beat Opunake at Opunake on Wednesday by two goals to one. The teams are now even m the competition, Opunake having previously defeated Otakeho. Mr. Roy Jones, of the Opunake post office staff, has been transferred to New Plymouth. Mr. Jones, who has been secretary of the .Golf Club for the past two years, was fare welled by, the mem-

here at the links on Wednesday. Both clubs wished him every success. At the St. Patrick’s Hall euchre party the ladies’- first prize was won by Mrs. D. Northcott, the second by Mrs. Wan and tho consolation by Mrs. Holmes. The men’s first prize was won by Mr. J. Halpin, the second by Mr. A. Walshe. The winners in the euchre party in the Parish Hall were: Mrs. Petty 1, Mrs. G. C’rkill consolation; Mr. Peat 1, Mr. Stephenson consolation. Mr. B. 8. Dudley has been elected secretary of the Golf Club in place of Mr. R. Jones, who has resigned. The Surf Club’s first eucliro party in the supper room of the Town Hall was well attended. The men’s first prize (two bags of coal) was won by . Mr. Gilfihnan, who re-donated the prize, s The second prize was won by Mr. E. Brewer. The ladies’ first prize (751 b. sugar), was won by Miss Vickers, and ; the second by Mrs. D. Ross. The lucky • prizes went to Mesdames McCullum, • Cheffings, Johnstone and Mr. Gilshnan. • Tho ladies who organised the party wore Mesdames McCullum, Clouston and ,S. ; Fea ver.