Local and General

Chronicle (Levin), 20 August 1949, Page 3

Local and General

PersonaL Mr; - and Mrs. T. ; Spqhcer, of Wellington, are in town looking up old friends. Mr. Sherwood, of the local ppst office, is spending his holidays in Eltham. Mrs. Taylor has returned to Wellington after a holiday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Munford, Pretoria Road. Whiie. cutting a branch from a tree, Mr. E. Richards, of Stafford Street, had a severe falL After receiving medical attention he ■ was removed to the Palmerston North Hospital. His many friehds wlsh him a speedy recovery, Bowling Cehti'e's Mfeetiiig. At the Manawatu Botvling Centre's meeting held. recentiv, ,it was decided ; that) , .all chanipion of champion matches be piaiyed in Palmerston Nor-th and that the Town v.: CJouiitry^ match:; lyill -he played at. Shannon. . : ; Fire" Brigade Bait . - - ' V ' - Dahce , ehthusiasts of the 4iStrict are eagerly awaiting • Thursday, August 25,' when- the Shannon Voliint^er. Fire Brigade \ will hold its annual. ball. This fuiiction. is always a mosfc popular bne» there beirig always many visiting firemen and their Wives 'in^ attendance, An orchestra which is weil known throughout the district, has been engaged to supply the music. The supper arrangements are in '"the haiids of'a; veriy capdble committee and everything poiiits to this hall beihg-'-to-ontsj^^n^^succte- ■