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Mr. B. M. Armstrong, supervisor at the Levin Post Office, has been appointed postmaster at Taupo. Mr. Armstrong has been on the staff at Levin for the past 21 years. Mr. Frank H. Drewitt, Wellington, has been elepted president of the New Zealand United Licensed Victuallers' Association in succession to Mr. E. Dunn who retires after several years' service. Miss Esther Francis Fisher, elder daughter of the Hon. F. M. B. Fisher, Ngongotaha, "and Mrs. Fisher, will shortly marry Sir John Barran, Bt., of Shawley Hall, Ripon, states a London message. Mr. F. H. Hudson, of Levin, was yesterday elected the first president of the New Zealand Institute of Local Body Administrative Officers, an organisation promoted to coordinate the activities of various sectional institutes, and principally to be concerned with training and qualifications in the profession. New Plymouth's oldest resident, Mrs. Sarah Heappey, who was in her 101st year, died at, New Plymouth yesterday. She wus born in London in 1845 and was married 76 years ago. She arrived in Wellington in 1876. She was the only surviving member of the band of pioneers who settled on the Manchester Block, Halcombe.
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Chronicle (Levin), 31 October 1946, Page 8
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