LOCAL AND GENERAL

Chronicle (Levin), 5 July 1946, Page 2

LOCAL AND GENERAL

ecrsonal Mr. Macdonald is at present a , patient in the Palmerston North Hospital. The funeral of the late Miss Polly Makaraia took place yesterday and vvas well attended. Many beauti- . ul fioral tributes were placed on Jie casket, while the Rev. Paora remuera conducted an impressive ,ervice. Lieutenant Dan Calwell, son of vlr. and Mrs.' W. Calwell, of Otaki, ifter spending the day in Otaki yesterday, left for Auckland, where he will catch the Tasman flying/oat en route to Japan. Lieutenant l atwell has been chosen as one of the officers of the, advance party. rne tnp will be inade via Melbourne. Car Capsizes A motor accident occurred Jast evening when a car turning into Waerenga Road from the main highway capsized in negotiating the tuni. The two lady passengers, both _rom Wellington, were shaken aua ,.he car damaged. They were en route to Auckland. Gifts to Sanatorium Miss Smiuii, mation of the Otaki Sanatorium, desires to express grateful appreciation of the gift of oooks from Mrs. Hillas, magasines irom Mrs. W. Wilson and anonymous donors and flowers from Messrs. Meyers and Thorpe. On caiurday mght, despite the unfavourable weather, members of the Otaki Women 's Institute visited the .ianatorium, when the staff and patients were thrilled with an .lliertainment provided, embracing he two piays which had recently been presented at the W.I. arama festival. Such thoughtfulness is greatiy appreciated.