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No 199 : January 27, 1971

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Farewell To The Wyns

After three-and-a-half years as administrators of the Cook Hospital Board's Memorial Home for Old Folks, derry and Gay Wyn have returned to Tauranga to enter business on their own account. This popular couple and their family will be sorely missed at the home by all the residents.

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At the fare-well presentation of a hanging cane chair are, from left, Gay and Gerry Wyn, the late Mr Jack Betteridge (then secretary to the Cook Hospital Board), Mr Peter Sharp, assistant secretary, and Erin (left) and Deborah Wyn.

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Tom Ryan, Percy Lewis, Jack Cowan and W. H. ("Scottie") Scott pictured at the farewell party.

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Bill Hayes and Frank Lawson.

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"Dancing in the afternoon".

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Some of the staff and residents gather round the Wyns for a sing-song.

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