CARTERTON

Wairarapa Times-Age, 29 April 1943, Page 5

CARTERTON

BOY SCOUTS

CARD PARTY LAST NIGHT. (“Times-Age" Special.) The weekly card party in connection with the Boy Scout movement was held last evening. There was a good attendance, and the prizes were won by Mesdames Playle, Senr., Jones and Paterson and Mr J. Fitzgerald. BOWLING SEASON TO CLOSE ON SATURDAY. On Saturday afternoon the Carterton Bowling Club’s green will be officially closed for the season by the club’s president, Mr F. L. Barr. Teams will be chosen to represent the President and Vice-President. It will be a general “tea day.” Duck Shooting. The season for duck shooting will open on Saturday, for which shooters have made the necessary preparations. If the present fine weather continues the prospects will not be good. Hockey Teams. The following are the Hinemoa (Carterton) ladies’ hockey teams to play on Saturday:—Senior A: A. Booth, D. Bond, F. Jensen, V. Ward, Z. Ward, B. Malcolm, D. Dunce, T. Compton, L. Crawley, P. Mason, M. Parker. The bus will leave the Carterton Post Office at 1 p.m. Senior B: V. Merwood, R. Hopkins, J. Steven, P. Deller, B. Berry, B. Matson, D. George, B. Lindop, L. Hopkins, B. Parker, P. Jensen. The bus will leave the Carterton Post Office at 1.45 p.m. Juniors: M. Sullivan, J. Daysh, P. Cooper, B. Goodin, A. Fairbrother, M. Potter, F. Hopkins, N. Daysh, T. Goodin, L. Parker, D. Jensen. The bus will leave the Carterton Post Office at 1.45 p.m. Personal Items. Captain and Mrs J. C. Waite, who have been in charge of the Salvation Army at Carterton for the past eleven months, have received notice of their transfer to Blenheim, where they will have charge of the Corps and the Red Shield military welfare work. Mr and Mrs W. Spooner, Rhodes Street, have received a letter stating that their son, Bryan, had arrived in the Middle East and had joined up with his brothers, Tori and Neville, in Tunisia. The latter have been away over two years and both at the time of writing were well. They call themselves the “Three Musketeers.” Mr Wally Spooner Junr., who has been engaged in culling deer for the Government at Lake Wanaka, has returned to Carterton.

Mr and Mrs A. J. Lindop, of Garrison Street, have returned to Carterton from a visit to Waipukurau. Mr and Mrs Sullivan, of Brooklyn Road, have received word that their son, Aircraftman Harold Sullivan, had injured his back and was an inmate of a New Zealand hospital. Cabled advice has been received by Mr J. A. B. Lawrence that his son, Sub-Lieut. A- W. Lawrence, has been promoted to the rank of Lieutenant, and that another son, James H. McK. Lawrence, had been granted his commission with the rank of Sub-Lieut. Both are pilots in the Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Navy. The engagement is announced of Mary Kathleen, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs L. James, High Street, Carterton, to James Eldon Moore, U.S.M.C., only son of Mrs and the late Mr Moore, Moberly, Missouri, U.S.A. Dance at Belvedere. A dance, the proceeds from which will go towards patriotic funds, will be held in the Belvedere Schoolroom tomorrow evening.

REGENT THEATRE “COURTSHIP OF ANDY HARDY.” Tonight’s programme will be headed by “The Courtship of Andy Hardy,” an excellent comedy drama featuring Mickey Rooney, Lewis Stone and Ann Rutherford.