VISIT TO FRANCE HOUSE
Mr and Mra Gerhard Husheer Mr and Mrs Gerhard Husheer, who have always taken a very great interest in the work of the Hawke's Bay Children '« Homes, which have received great help from Mr Husheer 's generosity, gave a further evidence of that interest on Sunday afternoon, when they paid a visit to tho Children 's Home camp at France House, Eskdale. The camp is established in Conway 's paddock, and here the 'visitors spent a very pleasant time among the children, and before leaving Mr Husheer presented each child with an amount of 3/-. Two little girls played the mouthorgan for the visitors. Subsequently, Mr Husheer presented each with a v&lu&ble accordion. In addition, a quantity of goods, consisting of cooked ham, raw ham, four cases of fruit, a side of bacon, boxes of chocolates, cordials, 12 tins of biscuits, boiled sweefs, bananas, apples, pears, chocolate fieh, Dominion sausage and Baveloys were sent to the home. Songs wero sung by the children and cheera given for the visitors. Mrs Hansen returned thanks. Mr and Mrs Husheer also viaited tho children at France House ltself, where they diatributed sweets and chocolate fish. Cheers were given, and the hope was expressed that Mr and Mrs Husheer would vlsxfc the home again.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 16, 3 February 1937, Page 5
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