EKETAHUNA

Wairarapa Times-Age, 16 December 1943, Page 5

EKETAHUNA

GUIDES & BROWNIES

PRESENTATION OF BADGES

(“Times-Age” Special.) . At the meeting of the Eketahuna Girl Guides badges were presented to the following Brownies: Golden Bar (2nd class), Stephanie Daniel, Margaret Daniel, Marjorie Brown. Service Stars (1 year): Lorraine Reid, Rae Farrow, Dianne Merewether, Carol Lowering, Stephanie Daniel. Margaret Daniel. Marjorie Brown. Service Star (3 years): Judith Merewether. Enrolment: Yvonne Bouzaid, Nola Petersen, Betty Darbyshire, Phyllis Pickering, Noleen Gyde, Mary Pocock. Guides: Enrolment, Helen Drysdale, Naomi Golder, Betty Pocock. Second class, Nancy Petersen, Coralie Cooper, Joan Farrow, Lois Lowering, Margaret Hart, Audrey Brown. Service Star (1 year), Niomi Farrow. Service Stars (2 years), Isobel Waterreus, Muriel Gray, Verna Cooper. Proficiency badges: Verna Cooper, laundress, thrift, homemaker, athlete, naturalist, Isobel Waterreus, laundress, thrift, homemaker, clerk, writer. The badges were presented by Mrs A. W. McKenzie, of Masterton. SWIMMING OPENING OF SEASON EVENTS. At the official opening for.the season of the Eketahuna baths, the races held resulted as follows: —Boys’ 25 yards: D. Murray 1, R. Brown 2, G. Darbyshire 3. Boys’ dive: J. Edwards 1, R. Brown 2, D. Murray 3. Learners’ race: P. Murray 1, M. Darbyshire 2, J. Rasmussen 3. Boys’ 25 yards, under 12: D. Murray 1, R. Gerrand 2, P. Murray 3. Ribbon dive: G. Darbyshire 1, R. Brown 2, W. Stewart 3. Plate dive: W. Stewart (53 secs.) 1, G. Darbyshire (7 secs.) 2. Girls’ race, over 12 years, 25 yards: Audrey Brown 1, Margaret Hart 2, Beryl Nea land Beth Davie 3. Girls’ race, under 12 years, 25 yards: Ra Francis 1, Marjorie Brown 2, Dorothy Davie 3. Girls’ dive: Audrey Brown 1, Breyl Neal 2. Girls’ 25 yards breaststroke: First heat: A. Brown 1, B. Davie 2. Second heat: M. Hart 1, B. Neal 2. Final: A. Brown 1, M. Hart 2, B. Neal 3. Relay race: J. Edwards, A. Brown, R. Brown, B. Davie 1.