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GREYTOWN

SWIMMING CLUB I HANDICAPS FOR TONIGHT ("Times-Age” Special.) The Greytown Swimming Club will j hold a carnival tonight, commencing .at 7.30 o'clock. An excellent proi gramme of events nas been arranged. • and some splendid sport is anticipated. • The following handicaps have been ! declared: — Intermediate girls' handicap, 25yds: A. Thompson scr. F. Humphries 2. M Carter 4. K. Bouzaid 6. J. McKenzie G. P. Allen 4. Junior girls' handicap. 25yds: E. Dennes scr. J. Bouzaid 2. B. Burns 6. i Ladies' 50yds handicap: N. Kellie, i M. Rhodes scr. N. Rhodes 2. S. Keltic ' 5. A. Thompson 4. P. Allen. J. McKen- ! zie 8. j Intermediate boys’ 50yds handicap: ! J. Lyfcr, J. Anker scr. Hays. P. Anker > 4. A. Morgan, W. Garrity 8. I Junior boys' 25yds handicap: Hayes. Anker scr. Scrimegour 1, Garrity 5, D. Edwards 7, Alexander 8.

OBITUARY MR HENRY WALDEN. — : The death occurred at the Lewisham I Hospital. Wellington, yesterday of Mr ■ Henry Walden. J.P.. an old and respected citizen of Greytown. The late Mr Walden, who was 80 years of age. | came to Grey town as a young man | and joined the firm of Messrs J. Cas- : elberg and Co., now the W.F.C.A., as j manager of the drapery department and continued in the firm till about ten years ago, when he retired. Mr Walden had taken a keen interest in j ( till the affairs of the town. He was I j a member of the Greytown School' Committee for over thirty years and; was congratulated by the Wellington Education Board on his long and i faithful service. He was at the times of his death a trustee of the Greytown ' Town Lands Trust, and was also an I active member of the Bowling Club, j As a boy he joined the volunteers at Timaru. He was a Keen rifle shot, and; despite his age, continued to act as! secretary of the Greytown Rifle Club ' He had been a member of St Luke's) Choir fur 50 years, and also served on ' the vestry for many years. He is' survived by one daughter. Mrs E. G.l Thomas (Wellington) and four sons. Messrs Jasper (Riverton). Eric (Aus-! tralia). Roland (Greymouth) and' Stuart Walden (Foxion).

BOWLING CLUB COMPETITIONS There was a good attendance of bowlers at the Greytown green at the weekend. Playing for tlic McLeod Button. l , Skeel and Kiernan defeated the holders, Campbell and Reid. In the second game Skeet and Kiernan beat Brown and Dewhirst after a close game. In Gold Bar games, the holders (Brunton and Kilgour) were challenged by Higgison and Carter and then by Campbell and Dennes. but won both games. I Personal Items. Mr Mark Maxton, who spent the i Christmas holidays with his daughter! at Taihapc, has returned to Greytown j Mrs W. Grigg, of Kuratawhiti Street. I is visiting Wellington and is the guest i of Mrs C. Grigg. Kilbirnie

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Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 January 1941, Page 7

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GREYTOWN Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 January 1941, Page 7

GREYTOWN Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 January 1941, Page 7

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