MARTON

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 77, Issue 263, 6 November 1934, Page 3

MARTON

MARTON GOLF CLUB LADIES’ CLOSING DAY The ladies of the Marton Golf Club aie holding tneir closing day to-day (Tuesday), November 6, commencing in the morning at 10 a-m. A stroke compel it ion wili be played for a trophy kindly donated by Miss Openshaw for the bronze division and by Mrs Gower for the silver division. I Following is the thaw: Airs Harris I v Mrs Glasgow; Miss Beckett v. Mrs Miller; Mrs Ale Lean v. Mrs Frank; Miss Howard v. Mrs Ladley; Aliss Smith v. Aliss lllston; Airs Farmer v. .Miss J. Fullerton-Smith; Airs Bevan v. Aliss Lambert; Airs Budding v. Airs Anderson; Aliss AL Cockburn v. M’ss L. Cockbur.;; Mis McFarlane v. Aliss Staples; Airs Chikstensen v. Airs Baxter; Airs Gower v. Miss B. Cochran; Airs L. 11. S. Marshall v. Aliss Arkwright; Aliss Fullerton-Smith v. Airs Cochran; Airs Barr v. Airs Mogridge; Miss B. Harris v. Airs Church; Aliss Crozier v. Aliss Kickman. In the afternoon, commencing at 1.30 p.m., a foursome match over 12 holes will be played, the trophies for which have kindly been donated by Misset' B. and I. Crooke- Following is the graded draw: Aliss Gaisford and Aliss Oliver v. Airs Farmer and Aliss Crozier; Airs Bevan and Aliss Rickman v. Aliss Openshaw and Aliss N. Simpson; Mrs Stanford and Airs McFarlane v. Mrs A. H. Marshall and Airs Bari; Mrs Harris and Aliss Fullerton-Smith v. Aliss Howard and Airs Tidy; Aliss lllston and Aliss Tothill v. Aliss Lambert and Airs Cochran; Aliss J. Fuller-ton-Smith. and Mrs Holdaway v. Airs McLean and Airs Gower; Airs Sladden and Aliss B. Cochran v. Airs Frank and Airs Alogridge; Aliss B. Crooke and Mrs L. 11. 8. Marshall v. Mrs Miller and Aliss B. Harris; Airs Glasgow and Aliss Staples v. Aliss Al. Cockburn and Airs Baxter, Aliss Smith and Aliss L. Cockburn v. Aliss Beckett and Airs Church; Airs Anderson, and Airs Building v. Mrs Ladley and Airs Christensen. Last week's Aledal Match was won by Airs Alogridge, 104—26—78. Airs Barr returned the best junioi card. INTER-CLUB MATCH MARTON VERSUS FEILDING A very enjoyable inter-club match was played with members of the Feilding Club on the Marton links last week. Rain fell m the early afternoon and some of the games were decided on 12 holes. The results are as follows, Alarton players being mentioned first: Aliss Gaisford v. Aliss Seifert (unlin. ished). Airs Farmer won from Aliss Bartholomew. Miss Openshaw won from Airs Me* Quin. Mrs Hains won from Aliss McKirdy Aliss lllston won from Miss Alclvor. Aliss Lambert lost io Aliss Carthew Aliss J. Fullerton-Smith lost to Airs Airs McLean won from Mrs Graham Mrs Frank won from Al»ss Goodbehere. Mis Miller lost to Mrs AlcGruer. Mrs Glasgow lost to Mrs Little. Miss Beckett lost to Airs Alulveiney. Mrs Ladley lost to Miss Irwin. Mrs Budding won from Miss Booth. Mrs Church lost to Airs Salmond. Airs Baxter lost to Airs Gieson. THE CIVIC THEATRE “THE BOWERY.” “The Bowery,” roaring romance of bad old New York in the ’Bo’s and ’9o’s, again revives the dispute of bygone days—Did Steve Brodie jump from Brooklyn Bridge or was his jump a phoney? “The Bowery” brings back to life many of the real characters of the Bowery days. Wallace Beery, George Raft and Jackie Cooper, its three stars, play, respectively, Chuuk Connors Steve Brodie and Swipes, the newsie. George Walsh plays John L. Sullivan, Lillian Harmer is Carrie Nation, Fay Wray is Lucy Calhoun, rescued from the white slavers, and Pert Kelton is Trixie, the Bowery Queen. In ‘‘The Bowery,” Steve Brodie again does his jump from the Brooklyn Bridge, Chuck Connors’ famous honky tonk is seen going full blast, John LSullivan lights his flights and the girls of the Bowery Beef Trust have their fling. The Civic Theatre is presenting “The Bowery” to-day and to-morrow I (Wednesday). It is a production of ihe new 20th. Century Pictures Company, releasing through United Artists. Raoul Walsh directed from the scenario by Howard Estabrook and Janies Gleason. It is an adaptation of the novel, “Chuck Connors,” by Michael L. Simmons and B. R. Solomon. RANGITIKEI CRICKET FIXTURES. The fixtures have been rearranged, and are now as follows, home team first mentioned:—• Nov. 10. —Marton v. Hunterville; I’orewa v. Old Boys. Nov. 17.—Hunterville v. Old Boys; I’orewa v. Alarton. Rangitikei v. Taihape, at Taihape. Dec. I. Porewa v. Hunterville; Alarton v. Old Boys. Dec. 5 and 6.—Rangitikei v. Wanganui. at Wanganui. December 8. —Porewa v. Old Boys; Hunterville v. Alarton. Dec. 15. —Alarton v. Porewa; Old Bovs v. Hunterville. Jan. s—Marton v. OM Boys; Hunterville v. Porewa. Jan. 22. —Rangitikei v. Feilding, at Feilding. Feb. 16.—Rangitikei v. South Tara naki, at Hawera. LAWN TENNIS. MARTON COURTS OPENED ON SATURDAY. Glorious weather favoured the opening of the Marton Lawn Tennis Club’s courts for the 1934-35 season on Saturday. Eight of the ten courts were in play, and were little affected by the rains of the week. Visitors were present from Hunterville and St. Andrew’s clubs, and an enjoyable day was spent by all. The club president, Air. Af. C. Fenwicke, declaring the courts opened, mentioned the fact that several