PLEASANT POINT

Timaru Herald, Volume CLVIII, Issue 23332, 16 October 1945, Page 3

PLEASANT POINT

Presbyterian Church At the adjourned meeting of the Pleasant Point Presbyterian Church the Rev. N. E. Oakley presided. The War Memorial Committee suggested that this body be reformed, and a committee representing the various portions of the parish was appointed. The report on Budget contributions was presented by Mr E. Lienert, and it was decided to give all an opportunity to give by donations or by boxes, and to arrange for collectors to visit the others. Bowling Club A meeting of the Pleasant Point Bowling Club was presided over by Mr L. C. Craythorne. The opening; day was fixed for October 27. Mr W. Stevenson was appointed greenkeeper, and Mr T. Parkhill deputy-supervisor during the absence of Mr J. Freeman. The club acknowledged the fine work of Messrs Freeman, Drennan and others in having the green in such good order. A resolution of sympathy with the relatives of Mr E. Frew, a former president of the club, was carried in silence. The donation by Messrs Cook and Sons of a hose cupboard was accepted with thanks. Miniature Rifle Club The shoot for the H. D. Roberts trophy was won by L. Bowman. Scores: R. Blakemore 80; J. M. Brown 79; A. Thoreau 78; M. Patrick 78; R. D. McLeod, W. Taylor, J. Stevenson 77; Mrs Smith 77; D. Brightwell, K. Hammond 76; C. Naylor, L. Bowman 75; Miss J. Cook 74; J. C. Burrows, Mrs Hawke 73; R. Mulligan, D. Doake, Mrs Brown, C. Cook (2; A. Hawke, A. D. Muir, A. Longman 71; Miss Hunter 70; J. Keane 70; G. Howey, W. Cook. F. Keane 69; A. Pitt. B. Waldon 68; D. J. Keane 67; J. D. Olliver 67; Miss N. Cooper 63; R. Williams, Mrs Cook 62; M. Taylor 60; R. Howey 58; D. Campbell 54; M. Teahen 73. Welcome Home A welcome home was extended to Private Frank Smith, Warrant Officer M. Roberts. Corporal M. Lawlor and L.A.C. D. Olliver. Mr M. F. Maze who presided, made the customary presentations, and was supported by the Rev G. H. Schurr and Mr F. H. Friel. Farewell was said to L.A.C. L. Herbert.