Successful Red Cross Appeal Held
The annual appeal for funds for the Eastern Bay of Plenty Red •Cross Centre at Whakatane on Friday met with a good response, over £l6O for the General Purposes Fund bfeing raised. Home-made cakes, jam and pickles, cream and garden and farm produce were sent in generous amounts from country centres and made 'quick sales. Street collectors t, met with a generous response from the public, and several told of returned servicemen, and ex-prisoners of war, who paid tributes to the Red and backed their words with , generous donations.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 15, Issue 4, 1 March 1950, Page 5
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