Silver Anniversary

The Taruheru Country Women's Institute celebrated its 25th anniversary on September 21. About 80 members and friends attended the afternoon party at the Abercorn Hall, where entertainment and a sumptuous afternoon tea were highlights of the celebrations.

Cutting the anniversary cake are three of the foundation members present. From left, Mesdames E. M. Monckton, P. Lenane and R. Kerr. Others enjoying the afternoon included

The Mayoress, Mrs H. H. Barker, and Mrs F. N. McLean.

Mesdames M. Cooper and L. Rowley.

Mesdames E. Hunter, E. Curtis and M. Watts.

The anniversary year committee is, from left, in front, Mesdames G. Duske, J. Bacon, B. Cooper, V. Taylor, I. Simpson, M. Hay and I. Preston (treasurer). Back row: L. Martin (president), B. Norman, S. Nalder, G. Davidson, D. Chatfield, M. Seymour and D. Batcheldor (secretary).