It was members’ night at the October meeting of Weare Giffard WI and the officers relinquished their duties for the evening.

Mrs Cork took over the duties of the President, assisted by Mrs Wilkie as secretary. Mrs Chamings entertained members with a series of delightful coloured slides. Mrs Lampard-Vachell distributed bulbs for the February hyacinth competition. Mrs Lillie was the tea hostess.
Results of the previous completion for ‘a poem on Weare Giffard’ were announced as Mrs Lillie; Mrs Bannister; and Mrs Maxwell. Mrs Coyle judged the competition for a jar of green tomato chutney awarding as follows: Mrs Lee; Mrs Stanbury; and Mrs Bannister.
Mrs Prout was responsible for the social time and Mrs Brown was the successful competitor.
The Gazette article is dated 19 October 1962