LOCAL AND GENERAL

Chronicle (Levin), 11 March 1946, Page 2

LOCAL AND GENERAL

Personal . lvii'b. P. Harper is spending a vacation in Auckland. . v D'r. Mullholland was a week-end visitor to Otaki. Mr. and Mrs. Partridge have returned to Wellington after a holiday in Otaki. Mrs. J. Brewster has been appointed matron of the boys' deparcment of the Wairarapa College, Masterton. The engagement is announced of Margaret, daugnoer of Mrs. Beedie and the late Dr. W. Beedie, of Dannevirke, to Raymond, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Buxton, of Otaki. The engagement is announced of •j'ean Wmfred, eldest daughter of Mr. A. W. Burt, Lower Hutt, to Alfred Stewart, second son of Mrs. and the late Mr. L. I. Howell, Valley itoad, Paraparaumu. The death occurred at the Wanganui Hospital on ^Friday of Sarah Maud Davis Crawford, wife of the '.ate Wiliiam George Crawford, .ormerly of Otaki and Wellington, and mother of Paul Crawford, Wanganui. Frosts at Te Horo Frosts were experlenced at Te Horo during last week and considernoie damage was done to tender /egetabie plants. Scrub Fire A nre on Saturday at Convent Road was ihe means of causing the sounding" of the siren." Gorse and ;crub blazed merrily for a time, while some damage was done to fences. Jet Plane's Visit The Meteor jet piune which is to make a tour of New Zealana aero--xi'ornes wiii arrive at Paraparaumu on April 6 and will be on view to the public -on the following day which is Sunday, at that airfieid. On Monfay, Apm 7, the Meteor will fly over Mellington, the Huct, Levin, ana Masterton.