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Welcome to New Vicar

The new vicar of the Te Hapara parish, the Reverend Michael Fahey, was inducted and officially welcomed to the district on January 26, A special service was held in the Church of The Resurrection, Cook Street, and afterwards Mr Fahey was able to meet parishioners, over supper.

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Members of the area's clergy taking part in the induction service were, from left, the Rev. R. C. Fussell (Waerenga-a-hika), Arch-deacon A. R. H. Morris (Holy Trinity), Rev. B. Oxenbridge, Rev. Fahey, the Bishop of Waiapu – Bishop P. Reeves, Rev. Te K. Paenga (Whangara), Arch-deacon M. Edmonds (Wairoa), Rev. J. B. Wickham (Tolaga Bay), Rev. D. I. Jensen (Holy Trinity), and Rev. H. H. Poole (Ruatoria).

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Sheryl and Elaine Green with John Solomann.

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Trevor and Marion Williams and Mike Clark with Mayor Harry Barker.

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The Rev. Michael Fahey with his wife, Elizabeth, and family, Denise, Shaun and Richard.

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Arch-deacon Morris with Mr and Mrs E. O. Stewart.

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Parishioners and guests among those to meet Mr Fahey and family at the supper function were,

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Mesdames Stella Ford, Jean Easton, Rema Haymes and Betty Ford.

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Bishop Reeves sharing a joke with Mrs Margaret Clark, Miss Ivy Hunt, and Mrs W. G. Bird.

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Mesdames Howard, Johnson and Paulson.

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The Mayoress, Mrs Barker. with Mrs Val Tune and Elizabeth Hardy.

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Mrs Enid Horton with Reverend and Mrs Jensen.