MARTON NOTES

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 85, Issue 124, 29 May 1941, Page 3

MARTON NOTES

WINTER GAMES RANGITIKEI RUGBY FIXTURES AND REFEREES FOR SATURDAY The Rangitikei Rugby fixtures and referee appointments for Saturday are:— Senior. Old Boys v. Bulls, at Marton, referee Mr. A. Ward; Hunterville v. Ohingaiti, at Hunterville, referee Mr. R. Baker. Junior. Old Boys v. Bulls, at Bulls, referee Mr. N. Cairncross; Flock House v. Hunterville, at Flock House; referee Mr. I. Ross. BASKETBALL TOURNEY A basketball tournament will be held in Palmerston North on Monday (King's Birthday). Marton Club has entered a team as follows: Goalies, K. Partridge, P. Gray, E. Franke; centres, M. Down, M. Twigg, B. Wasson; defence, M. Tarry, J. Raine, P. Moore. Emergency, N. Fisher. Ail players are to wear green blouses. MARTON GOLF CLUB The foil-,wing is the draw for Saturday (bogey point competition): R. v.. Atmore v. K. N. Glasgow, G. G. Ui,\e r v. T. Clarke; M. C. Fenwieke \. G. G. C. Birch; C. D. A. Taylor v. H. G. Kingdon; w. S. R. Dick v. A. Fullerton-Smith; T. C. Ward V. S. W. Morrison; B. Cowper v. H. C. Collier; C. Whitford v. A. B. Caverhill; B. Cochran v. M. C. Amadio; H. R. Miller v. R. A. Church. MARTON LADIES’ GOLF CLUB DRAW FOR BOGEY MATCH A bogey match is to be played tomorrow (Friday). Following is the draw:—Mrs. Grut and Miss Beckett; Miss Sutcliffe and Miss FullertonSmith; Mrs. Rathbone and Mrs. Amadio; Mrs. Whitford and Mrs. Atmore; Mrs. Morrison and Miss J. Gower; Mrs. Glasgow and Miss P. Marshall; Mrs. Gower and Miss J. Galpin; Miss M. Cockburn and Mrs. Fenwieke; Mrs. McDonald and Mrs. Miss Swan and .Mrs Cochrane; Mis. Mogridge and Mrs Dudding; Mrs. Caithness and Miss L. | Cockburn; Mrs. Ttu. ch and Miss K. Galpin, Miss Arx.vright and scorer; Mrs. Bush and M.ss Wetton; Miss | Smith and Miss Holder; Miss Gracie : and Miss Blennerhassett. ■ Last week's medal results.—Silver: ’ Mrs. Whitford 96—16—80; Bronze: i Mrs. Sladden 101—23 —78. j MARTON MUNICIPAL BAND

The annual meeting of the Marton Municipal Brass Band will be held in the bandroom, Hair Street, on Monday, June 2. FAREWELL TO HUNTERVILLE SOLDIERS Hunterville soldiers on leave will be tendered a farewell social and dance in the Town Hall, Hunterville, next Tuesday night. A - cordial welcome is extended to all the residents of the district. The ladies are kindly asked to bring a basket and there is to be a collection at the door. MARION PATRIOTIC BALL A meeting of ladies interested in the forthcoming grand patriotic ball, to be held in the Civic Theatre, Marton, on Wednesday, July 2. will be held in the Jockey Club room next Tuesday afternoon, at 2.30 p.m. The ball is being organised by the Marton A. and P. Association and a full attendance of ladies is requested. The proceeds will be devoted to the Patriotic Fund. MARTON JOCKEY CLUB

I The annual meeting of the Marton Jockey Club will be held in the Druids’ Hall, Marton, at 8 o’clock this (Thursday) evening. The business will include the chairman’s report and bal-ance-sheet, election of officers, and presentation of life-member badges to I Messrs. H. J. D McManaway, J. R. L. Stanford, F. R. H. Brice, J. Brice, L. M. Richards, and I. Jefferson. GOODS STOLEN j A commercial traveller called on a Marton business man lamenting the I loss of his samples and a quantity of i handbags which had been stolen from i the trailer attached to his car, which had broken down. He left the car standing on the roadside near Greatford for the night and when he returned the next day the trailer had been ransacked. CIVIC THEATRE, MARTON j DOUBLE STAR PROGRAMME ' “Smashing the Money Ring,” the third in the Warner Bros, series of | pictures depicting the exciting adven- | tures of the U.S Secret Service, now shows at the Civic Theatre. Ronald Reagan again stars as the clever and handsome operative and as an added