Basket Picnic Honors Honorable J B Griffiths Minister
A memorial gathering at Allandale Park honored Hon J B Griffiths, Minister of Health and Public Welfare, with speeches from Arch ie Forde and local officials. The address praised his service, thanked his wife and daughter, and noted continued support from the Russell Provincial Progressive Association. Attendees included W R Club and R A Hoey, with remarks on his future duties and public service. The event reflected decades of community involvement in Russell and surrounding district.
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B. Griffthe
Bracken
Consisency
Bic
M. E Clegg
Liberal Progressive Association
Archie Forde
Vista
Grifiths
Clee
J. B. Griffiths
Mr. Grifiths
Giriths
loRize
Thhose
Russell Provincial Progressive Association
Cheney Burdett
Foxwarren
Percy Mountain
Selsgirth
E. J
Honey
Binsearth
H. Clee
Russell
W R Club
R A Hoey
Hall Dedicated Reflects Community Spirit and Perseverance
A long ceremony lauds the hall as a monument to workers led by George Ledingham and Bob Smeliie. It praises faith, courage, and the town’s cultural growth, urging support for farming, dairying, and local governance to sustain the project and its civic value.
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Bob Smeliie
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