Farewell Social For Edgecumbe Teacher
A social held by the Edgecumbe Parent-Teacher Association bn Wednesday night to bid farewell to v a popular member of the teaching staff, Miss P. Walton, was well attended by parents and friends. Miss Walton is leaving to live at Wanganui.
Mr H. Quayle, acting-president of the Association, in presenting Miss Walton with a gift in token of the esteem in which she is held at Edgecumbe, wished her happines> and prosperity in the future. Messrs R. Withy, chairman of the school committee, and R. J. Pattison, headmaster, spoke on similar lines, and Miss Walton, in reply, expressed her appreciation and confessed a certain regret at leaving a place in which' she had made so many friends.
Musical items were provided by Messrs A. Blake (violin) and H. Lopdell (piano). A particularly interesting feature of the evening was Mr Lopdell’s showing of coloured moving pictures of South Island scenery, and some actual deer-stalk-ing and pig-hunting incidents which he had filmed with his own camera.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 13, Issue 83, 6 May 1949, Page 5
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169Farewell Social For Edgecumbe Teacher Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 13, Issue 83, 6 May 1949, Page 5
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