MANGAWEKA

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 242, 13 October 1936, Page 3

MANGAWEKA

PERSONAL Mr and Mrs C. Phyn have returned from their holidays. Miss L. Potter, Hawera, is visiting Mrs F. Rowley. Mrs M. Ginnane has returned from 1 visiting Mrs Langston, Eitham. s Mrs G. Waugh is visiting her pat- < ents at Gisborne. J Mrs M. Graham has returned from - Wellington. ‘ Mrs and Miss Swainson, Hunterville, are the guests of Rev. and Mrs ( N. Watkins. Miss I. Bunker, Rotorua, is visiting c Mrs S. Dickinson. Mr and Mrs W. Davidson have re- i turned from Patea. TENNIS At the annual meeting of the Man- ‘ gaweka Tennis Club the following ; were elected officers for the coming j season: President, Mr A. Aplin; vice- , presidents, Messrs lan Dickson and Moss; auditor, Mr H. Waymouth; secretary, Mr F. Heise; club captain, Mr - A. Aplin; ladies’ captain. Miss D. < Sweet; committee, Mrs T. Kirkby, Misses I. Dickinson, V. Knight, B. ] Bailey, E. Noble, and I. Berry, Messrs j H. Jacobs, A. Wells, I. Dickson. t The opening day was fixed for . Wednesday next, weather permitting. > 1 GOLF ( The golfing season is nearing com- * pletion and the final stages of the men’s various matches are now near- j ing the end. Following are some ot ( the matches played during the last few days:— x Men’s Championship—A. Aplin beat £ J O’Callaghan,D. Barrell won from H. Waymouth, I. Dickson won from c W. Martyn. Semi-final: D. Barrell I beat I. Dickson. Final: A.. Aplin to f play D. Barrell. Junior Championship.—Semi-final: j J. Cork beat K. Fraser. Final: J. Cork to play H. Bailey. Brinsden Cup.—J. O’Callaghan beat D. Gorringe, K. O'Callaghan beat J. O’Callaghan. Final: I. Dickson to i play K. O'Callaghan. ] Men’s medal round, played during i the week-end.—H. Bailey winner, r with Ken O’Callaghan and I. Dickson • tied for second place. i Ladies’ eclectic competition, played 1 on Wednesday, was won by Mrs < Campbell. * < The closing day will be held on ( Wednesday, October 21. < ( MANGA WEKA W.I. i The October meeting of the Man- i gaweka W.I. was held in Phillip’s ' Hall on Tuesday, the Oddfellows’ Hall 1 being unavailable. Mrs Ginnane pre- 1 sided over a large gathering. There ( were several Taihape visitors. A number of toys were collected for the children in the leper colony. 1 Members were asked to assist the ’ health campaign .by using health stamps when they are issued in No- ‘ vember. Misses A. Crawford and A. Gardener were chosen as delegates to attend the first council meeting of the Ruapehu Federation in Taihape next month. Mrs Waymouth read an interesting short article about trees ' and Mrs Pairman an extract from H. V. Morton’s “In Search of Scotland ” At the next meeting Mrs Ferber and Mrs Travis, senr., will read what they consider the most interesting article read during the month. Mrs F. Billinghurst demonstrated the making of cane trays and the Rev. King (Taihape) gave a gardening tah< which was much appreciated. Mrs Nicholson gained the prize for the best article made from a sugarbag and Miss I. Dickinson that for the best collection of bulbs. Only three of the six hostesses were present Mrs Jarret and Misses A. and M. Gardener. Thev were assisted by Mrs Warrilow and Miss A. Warrilnw and others. breeze; Desmond Meuli, clown: Paul -Tones, Chinaman: Ronnie Conner, inckev; Esme Death, spring girl; Mae McPike. fairy: Mary Ashby. Little Miss Muffet; Donald Taylor, clown; Tvan Ansley, jockey; Kerry Jenkins, crown; David Willis, bell boy; Aubrey Fowler. Indian: Neville Tel far, Chinaman; Dorothy Davies, Elizabethan Courtier; Harry Fitzwater, dummy: Douglas Hermon, tennis player; Harry, Don and Dick Beauchamp. Three Blind Mice: Dorothy Old. ■ Egyntian Princess; Douglas Pascoe. Coster. Lower Primers.—Russell Tucker, 1 oaper boy; Margaret Jordan, fairy; 1 Eileen Fitzwater, daffodil: Audrey • Jones, chicken; Elinor Smith, Little - Miss Muffet; Bryan Ellis, baker; r Vance Kreegher, Joan Bates, . elf: Helen Paterson, jester; Ellis Colp- ’ man, Dutch boy; June Hayward, • fairy: Annie Field, Boy Blue; Cleo. ■ Gardiner, old-fashioned lady; Pat Tel- • far. pirate; Valerie Telfar. rose; I Marian Buchanan. Scotch girl: Bobby 1 Giles. Popeye; Sylvia Austin, elf; ■ Valerie Lord, paper girl; Darcy Fea- ’ tonby, Father Christmas; Bill Laing, I cowboy; lan Hill, Dutch boy; Connie r Signal, pigeon: Desmond Hermon, ' sugar boy: John Anderson, pierrot; - Chrissie Rochford. show girl; Gordon Fowler, Indian; Irene Hill, lucky; Richard Canty, cowboy; Rosie Rolleston. fairy: Billie Stinson, gentleman; • Daphne Kreegher. fairy; Nona Mc- ? Luskie, fairy; Phyllis Davies, Dutch ? girl. ; Other children in costume were:— I Neville Harris, sailor; Pat Williams, . Dutch girl; Margaret Williams, - bride: Nichol Williams, Indian Chief; i Marilyn Sharp. Persian Princess; ; Eunice Sharp, black cat; Lois Sharp, , Arabian Princess; Rona Richards, , Dutch girl; Rae Richards, Gipsy; ; Brice Herbert. Little Lord Fauntle- - roy; Valerie Wigmore, patches; ; Alfred Gilkins, jockey; Honor Harris. thistle; Joy Smith, Victorian girl; Jill • Laing, Victorian lady; Vena McLuskie, • bluebell: Maureen O’Reilly, E.p-vntian I princess: Beverley Pauling, thistle: ; Alma Hill, parrot; Nola Anderson. ■ bridesmaid: Dorothy Barnes. Gipsy; . Marilyn Martin, nurse; Molly Win--1 Chester. Pompadour; Don. Quicken- ■ den, sailor; Pat Quickenden. cowboy: Tom Quickenden, pierrott; Billy ■ Young, nigger minstrel; Bollv Gif kins. ■ Charlie Chaplin: Dan Smith, tennis - hoy; Eileen Quickenden. fairy; Iris i'’ Quickenden. pierrette; Paul Cunning- '» ham, snowman; John Davis, swagger; t Don Williams, cowboy; James Win- ; Chester, Mexican; Tess Cunningham, , Irish Colleen.