RANGIWAHIA

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 77, Issue 84, 10 April 1934, Page 3

RANGIWAHIA

W AIR AKE I DEFENCE RIFLE CLUB. Favourable weather conditions prevailed on Saturday when a shoot was held for the Hckenga Cup. Ten shots were fired from 30U and 500 yards ranges. Following are the detailed

The next shoot will be for the Wai rakei Cup, to be fired on Saturday. April 28

VALEDICTORY.

On Friday evening, a large number of members of the Methodist Church and friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Rose, the occasion being to bid farewell to the Rev. A. O. Jones, who is leaving the district. The evening was spent in playing games, which were interspersed, with musical and elocutionary items, these being given by Mrs. J. Hodge, Airs. R Rose, Mrs. H. Searle, Ray Searle and Rev. Jones. Community singing was also much enjoyed. At a suitable juncture Mr. Leu Rose, speaking on behalf of those present, spoke of the keen regret that would be felt by ail at the loss of Air. Jones. He wished Air. Jones every success in his new charge and asked him to accept a small cheque from friends in the district. Mr. Jones, when responding, said that he would very much miss his friends here and thanked them for their support and keen interest during the short time he had been here. He expressed hope that if anyone from here was passing through Waipawa, they would call in and see him. '1 hose present were:—Air. and Mrs. J. Rose, Air. and Mrs. L. 1. Rose, Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Rose, Mrs. Carr, Mrs. G. Rose. Airs. McKenzie, Mr. ami Mrs. .Searle, Air. ami Airs. C. Blacklar. Airs. Fagan, Airs. Hodge; Alisses B. Wood, A. and D. McKenzie, P. Hodge, AL Fagan, A. Bushier, D. and J. Fankhauser, G. Aloess, A. Rose, J. Ireland; Messrs. J. ami L. Martin, J. Carr, J. Bushier, 8. Aloess, A. Hodge, H. and W. Rose, Young. A very pleasant evening concluded with the singing of “Auld Lang Syne’’ and the National Anthem. . Don’t experiment. Use Hot point electrical appliances for reliability-

scores.— 300 500 Hep. Ttl J. H. Thompson . . 4 / 47 — 94 B. J. Mocss .... 40 43 10 93 A. McCaskie .. .. 41 42 10 93 F. Kronast . . .. 40 42 89 8. A. Meads .. .. 46 43 — 89 J. Rose .. . . * . 37 90 20 88 R. Kronast .. .. 43 42 2 87 W. Hyde 42 42 2 86 J. T. Boshier .... ; - 39 10 82 H. Meads .. . . 41. 41 — 82 A. Ireland .... <j ■ > 37 10 80 C. Mocss 36 41 I 78