Local & General

Chronicle (Levin), 23 March 1949, Page 2

Local & General

Person at ■ i ' ■ 5 , * ^ Mr. and Mrs. F. W. GvRule, of Otaki Railway, who nave been on holiday yisiting Lake Waikaremoana, Tauranga and .the, North, returned home at the weekend. Garden Party The Methodist Women's Auxiliary proposes hoiding a garden party tomor'row afternoon at the home of Mrs. K. Taylor, Mill Road. A variety of stails will operate, and

a good attendance of buyers is hoped for. If the weather, is wet tne function will ^e held in the Anglican Hall. National Party Meeting Otaki members of the National Party are ho.ding their annual general meeting tomorrow evening and -some interest is being shown in the evenfc. After the for mai business is disposed of, the gathering will continue as a social function.; Mr J. J. Maher, M.P., intends to be: present. For the convenience of Otaki Beach residents a special bus will be available. Harvest Thanksgiving Services The preacher at All Samts ; Anglican Church, Otaki, on Sunday' evening will be the Rev. G. B. Stote-Blandy, of Levin. Harvest thanksgiving services are being held on that day. Fruit and vegetables offered are despatched to Wellington orphanages, and this year tins of foodstuffs, to be sent to England, are being received. Meeting Of Interest A meeting that should arouse a good deal of interest locally is to be held tonight, when it is hoped to form a branch of the Touring Club. The meeting is sponsored by the Otaki Athletic and Cycling Club, and speakers from Wellington will outline the advantages to be gained. Preliminary discussions» held a few weeks ago showed executive members to be greatly interested in the project, and a good attendance is expected.