CARTERTON

Wairarapa Times-Age, 25 September 1943, Page 5

CARTERTON

BRIGIDINE CONVENT I MUSICAL EXAMINATIONS. (“Times-Age” Special.) The following is a list of successful candidates of the Brigidine Convent, Carterton, who were examined by Mr Henri Penn, examiner for Trinity College of Music, London: — Higher local: Piano, Mary Downey, 70. Intermediate: Piano, Valerie McArthur, 80; singing, Gerty Wechsung, 79. Junior: Violin, John Sirett, 81; piano, Barbara Knutson, 70; elocution, LanI cette Baddiley, 76; Betty Scott, 74 I Advanced preparatory: Elocution, Anne Jury 80, Clare Jury 78, Maureen Keegan 75; piano, Marie Knutson 66, Janice Workman 66, Bruce McCarthy 65. Preparatory: Elocution, Patricia Fitzgerald 76, Byron Callingham 74; piano, Maureen Keegan 73, Neddy Marinich 73, Marjorie Hardy 70. First step: Piano, Ngaire Broome 84, Lloyd Lawrence 75. OBITUARY MRS M. A. GRIMMER. An' old and highly respected resident of Carterton in the person of Mrs Magdalene Annie Grimmer, widow of Mr George H. Grimmer, died at the Greytown Hospital yesterday afternoon. She was born at Geraldine 72 years ago and after her marriage lived at Makuri for a short period. She later resided at Martinborough and then at Carterton. She leaves two sons (Messrs Geo. R. Grimmer, Palmerston North and Robert Jas. Grimmer, Carterton), and one daughter (Mrs N. J. Skinner, One Tree Hill, Auckland). She is also survived by eight grandchildren. The funeral will take place on Monday, leaving her son’s residence, North High Street, after a short service, commencing at 1 p.m. for the Clareville cemetery. Borough Council. | The monthly meeting of the Carteri ton Borough Council will be held on Tuesday at 8 o'clock.