SOLDIERS ENTERTAINED
FAREWELL AT KING ST. HALL
WELL ATTENDED RED CROSS
DANCE
Opportunity was taken at the Red Cross dance held in the King Street Hall on Saturday night to bid farewell to several local soldiers who are on leave. His Worship the Mayor (Mr B. S. Barry) and the deputy-Mayor (Mr S. S. Shapley) were present, to make presentations^ Mr Barry expressed the pride which residents felt in the men who were in the fighting forces and to those present extended best wishes for their well being. Mr Shapley also addressed the gathering. Gifts were handed to each of the men present Mrs W. Sullivan making the presentation on behalf of residents of the Borough- and Mrs Shapley on behalf of county residents.
The men entertained were Ptes Rowson, Newman, Hodges, Grace,
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 4, Issue 143, 18 August 1941, Page 5
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134SOLDIERS ENTERTAINED Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 4, Issue 143, 18 August 1941, Page 5
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