BOEBY CALVES

Timaru Herald, Volume CLVIII, Issue 23261, 24 July 1945, Page 2

BOEBY CALVES

Satisfp.clor y Price Assured Season Commences Next Week i; ’Miyj-.p; !.'■■:,■ <•;>][ :.pa?oB i,' .ii !’f. •. r.'• ■■■ i>- ’/• :’.. ’iri:...n of i:ie I S t’.ii.i (MiHw/mry Bu’Yw Ca’.l Pool Coßeni!if!- 'Mr A that there , Aii! i;e ::<> cwrea.-e m tiie price rei: < .ur.’B’t:! •• v.ii-.’i: the chairman i (ommcileti on the : aiisf ic’.oi-y payout u! 14 9 • ( cmve'! last . tason. | •■’c.i.s was praciica’dy a record for ' New Zealand.” san! Mr Johnson, "and i Sou'.a Canterbury dairymen were ! fori unale in the price obtained.” He I cinp'na: ean: l iie need for siippliers to conl'trm wn’i i/ne re.’Ul.ilions finin', tiic minmi’iin weight at 251 b. and said that r was in i:i° of the ; Firm'rs «hemc'lves ana of the industry th.J. (’.;i’.e. should be treated in the most humane mann/'r possible. The ! .‘-eason would commence on Monday. It we.s edvLaol'.' that a!! suppliers should I keep a record ot the dates on which icah.es were ■••it-m'd up bv ih? lorries. TilE I ATE Mr XV. J. K- ya. 12’A former weU-known resident of Mr XV. j. K died at Christ- .•• ■ u 1). t v.rc!: al me ace of 60. Mr Re s had a wide ci:cl -of friends- and •■cm; ni’.ian in ’he Trmuka district, i.otli through 1 is i?’.i an ss connection ..ml tb.m;'.’.I 1 , the exef ; .tion.:!ly wide oi i/. . mt: nc ivi'ie.s. 7,/.rn at Oaniart: in 1885. Mr Keys Sa’, ofiuca• c<! <‘t tie* Oamaru district Hi'-’h School and nerved his ap i!enticeinp to the watchmaking trade with ’lr C. So' icli. <•; Uunedim JI” married L’nby Gre'n. of Abbotsford, in • 509. and i anie to Teriuka in 1911 to set '.•.atci'maker and jeweller, carrying on i.i ;i:e .s.’inr premises until his retirement in 1942 Mr K' ■ look a keen in f crest in sport of ail kinds and one tune was a ' member of the T'-’mika Bowling. Boxinc. Tennis. Swimming. Athletic. Hockey end Golf Club.-. His s wvicw; ’ were much in d'-m.and a:-- timei:e n D‘.‘r for the various contests held in th'.: disind. Pre* ident o’, the Temuka i Eowiii:.’ Club in 1913. he was secret uw for :• number of \ears and took a keen ! irbe-’-sl in the game until his health An enlhubistic member for many ; vc.- ;‘> of t’ne Temuka Caledonian Society, he was also at one Dmc secretary of the Temuka Volunteer Rifles, lie was Past-Master of Lodge St. George No. 29 and was one of the originators of the annual Christmas narty given bv the combined Masonic 1.-odges of South Canterbury at the Bramwell Booth Bovs’ Home. His genial ch iracter made him a success in the role of Father Christmas, which he enacted at this happy ceremony for 20 A member of St. Peter's Church since shortly after his arrival in Temuka. Mr Keys was a choir member for many years. He assisted in the establishment of the St. Peters Social Chib and was a foundation member of the Tennis Club. He served as vestryman on a number of occasions, and assisted in the activities of the choir when musical competitions and concerts were organised by that body. He leaves a widow, one son. Seaman-Torpedoman Richard Keys, serving overseas with the British Navy, and two daughters. Mrs J. C. Hardie, of Timaru, and Mis.-: Dorothy Keys, of Temuka. RURAL Mail Deliveries 121For the first time since the snowfall on July 13. the rural mail deliveries in the Temuka district completed their full route on Saturday, when about 20 boxholders in the Hilton district, who had been cut off through road conditions. again received their papers, mail and bread. Only one detour is now necessary, this being one of 15 miles around Rangitira Valley to avoid the ford across the Kakahu River at Barbarafield, which was not negotiable yesterday for small cars. Methodist Guild Mrs J. It. Woolforcl presided at the annua 1 meeting of the Methodist Guild. The devotional period was conducted by the Rev. J. H. Woolford. The election of officers resulted:—President, Mrs Woolford; vice-presidents. Mesdames H. Philip and Mrs Lee: secretary. Mrs L. Hcmkinson: treasurer. Mrs S. Cross; pianiste, Mrs J. Ancall; reporter, Mrs E. Lee; sick visitors, Mesdames S. Cross and P. Thomas. Euchre Party At a euchre party organised by the Temuka Women’s Croquet Club, the winners were Mesdames D. Scannell and M. Swap. Miss P. Teahen was the winner of a competition. Personal Flight Lieutenant D. G. Kennedy is the guest of Mr and Mrs J. E. Murray, Cass Street. Mr A. Neilsen and Mr S. Hansen have returned from a holiday spent on the West Coast and in the North Mr and Mrs J. T. Smart have received advice that their son. Lieutenant E. V/. Smart, has been posted to the aircraft-carrier H.M.S. Indefatigable for operational work.