FEATHERSTON
DENTAL CLINIC ANNUAL MEETING. ("Times-Age” Special.) The annual meeting of the Featherston District Dental Clinic Committee which was held in the head teacher's room of the Featherston District High School was well attended. The . Rev. R. S. Keenan presided. Apologies for absence were received from. Mr J- W. Holland (chairman of .the Featherston School Committee), Mr G. Cole (Featherston Home and School Association), Mrs Archie/ Clark (South Featherston Home and School Association) and Mr Duncan Roberjson (South Featherston School Committee). The chairman reviewed at length the work of the clinic, and in this connection he pointed out that the success of the institution was mainly due to the professional skill and personal tact of . Miss Dempster, the nurse in charge. It said much for Miss Dempster’s capacity when he was able to make the claim that the clinic had operated for the whole of his term of office as president, without complaint or friction of any kind. The secretary was ’asked to forward an appreciative letter to Miss Dempster.
The financial statement submitted by the treasurer, Mr F. S. Hayes, disclosed a healthy condition of affairs in this department. The Featherston School Committee was thanked for its continued financial help, and it was decided to approach the other affiliated bodies asking them to act up to agreements previously made regarding the question of providing assistance. The election of officers for the coming year resulted in the outgoing executive being again appointed. The Rev. R. S. Keenan was elected president, Mr C. C. Kenward secretary, Mr F. S. Hayes treasurer, and Mr K. A. Allen auditor. \ Euchre Party and Dance. The dance and euchre party held at Pahautea by the local branch of the Women’s Division of the New Zealand Farmers' Union was well attended. The prize winners were: Ladies, Mrs Grant 1, Mrs Riki 2; men, Mr Riki 1, Mr Manihera 2. ' 1
The music was supplied by Mr Ruka and the supper arrangements were controlled by the ladies’ committee.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 17 April 1941, Page 7
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