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50 Years A Member

A member of the Country Women's Institute for more than 50 years is Mrs Mary Bimler, 73 Disraeli Street. On February 9 Mrs Bimler was accorded 90th birthday honours by members of the Tamarau C.W.I., of which she has been a member for the past 30 plus years. Before that she was a member of the Makaraka-Matawhero C.W.I, for 20 years. Mrs Bimler has always been a keen member of Institute and always enjoys each meeting.

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Mrs Bimler cutting her happy birthday cake.

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The guest of honour and other senior members of the Tamarau Branch. From left, they are Mesdames D. Mason, A. Fox, L. Miller, V. Walworth, A. Butler, M, Hargreaves, A. Wallen, E. Simpson,' and Mrs H. Gray (sitting).

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Also present to honour Mrs Bimler were, from left, sitting in front, Mesdames Mary Christie, Mabel Mason, Dolly Harrison, Mrs Holt and Jess Rickard. At back, Mesdames Brenda Moon, Leaone Small, Mavis Binnie, Alice Michie, Edith Greenall, Ann Johansen, Eileen Dawson, Lorraine Rogers, Marion Hall, Ruth Lamont, Hazel Rhodes, Margaret Meredith and Ella Davidson.