LOCAL AND GENERAL

Chronicle (Levin), 14 February 1947, Page 2

LOCAL AND GENERAL

Personal I Mr. Huia Cole, who has been in ihospital in Palmerston North j returned to his home on Wednesday improved in health. - i The death occurred at Silver- : stream Hospital on Wednesday of ' Mr. Frank Brown, aged 75 years, broiher of Mr. Byron Brown. i Mr. Colville, the English expert ' ion libraries, visited Ooaki on j l'hursaay morning and maae an inspection of rhe locai library. He expressed himself well pleased. Mr. Colville, after visiting Auckland, will leave for Ainenea. ; The funeral of the late Mr. G. W. Stone took place on Wednesday when there was a representative attendance. A service was -held at All Saints' Church by Canon H. E. K. Fry, who also conducted the service at the graveside. A number of beautiful floral tributes were placed |on the casket. ' * ! Horse Sports 1 On Sa^urctay at the Otaki racelcourse the Otaki and Disoricc Hor^|Club will held its annual sports and picnic meeting, when thtve should ! be a large gaLhering. In previous i years the flxtures have been very I successful, and this year shoul'd be ino exception. The first event will ;oe at 10.30 a.m. N : Tewiata Concert | Bookmgs lor the Inia Tewiata concert, to be held at the Civic I j Theatre next Wednesday, are heavy land those who have not booked should immediately get into touch with Mr. Arthur Knox, who has the

pian. The tunction, no doubt-, will oe a very great success, and with Mr. Tewiata as the star should prove most enjoyable. Monster Reunion Dance Topight a 'monster reunion j dance in connection with the cmaKi Stace Scnooi wui be neld at ..he Railway Hall. Arthur's orchestra, whose playing is known far and j wioe, wiii be in attendance. Other 1 preparations are in very 1 capable j nands, and with Mr. H. rayior and i i.'ir. Ray Biils at the head of affairs an who attend may look forward oo a most enjoyable evening. On Saiurday at ..3J p.m. an open air concert will be heia in the school grounds.