WAIMANA R.S.A. BALL ATTRACTS DANCERS FROM WIDE AREA

Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 12, Issue 71, 21 July 1948, Page 4

WAIMANA R.S.A. BALL ATTRACTS DANCERS FROM WIDE AREA

A very successful R.S.A. Ball was held at Waimana recently. Patrons were present from all surrounding districts. Excellent dance music was played by Harrison’s Orchestra, and Mr -F. Sterling" made a most efficient M.C., and kept the function going with a swing. The Grand March was led by Mr and Mrs M. King.. A delicious buffet supper was served, including poultry, savouries etc. During the evening Mr R. White, president, thanked all for their help and for attending. Among those present were: Mesdames H. Bell who wore a Hyancinth blue taffeta frock; W. Stevenson, Cinnamon French crepe; Lex McDonald, Oyster satin and crocaded flouncing; M. King, black corded crepe; Les Robertson, ivory lace and net; T. King,, pink taffeta; F. Sterling, green spatted net; R. White, midnight blue, with silver brocade; R. E. Martin, green, crepe; R. F. Wardlaw, blue floral morocain; J. D. Wardlaw, figured green crepe; W. Macdonald, floral cyclamen taffeta; L. Roach, figured crepe; J. Wilson, strawberry cloque; Chap-man-Smith, blue crepe; S. McConnell, figured taffeta; D. Sterling, white satin and black corded French crepe; W. Kelsen, white organdie; D. Bull, black crepe; Athol Addison, embossed white satin; C. Hampton, figured silk linen; E. McGilliviary, black French crepe, sequined trimmed; E. Williams, dove grey crepe; Allen McDonald, sea green' figured crepe de chene; Bishop Wardlaw, crushed, strawberry floral silk crepe; T. Clark (Waiotahi), white moir satin; B. Sullivan, white sprigged net, over satin; W. Reid, white hailstone muslin over satin; I. Ingle, floral silk; F. Mitchell, floral creme satin; G. Hughes, dashing red crepe; H. Ruff, cherry taffeta; H. Whiteman, Turquoise em-, bossed satin, sequin trimming; M. Wylde, midnight blue corded satin, sequined trimming; B. W. Hughes, black corded crepe trimmed with sequins; Carling, black crepe. ' Misses C. Boynton, lettuce green figured silk;- M. Black, rose pink corded taffeta; M. Boynton, figured white silk; B. Wardlaw, carnation pink organdie; A. Robinson, rose pink shot taffeta; J. Carter (Opotiki), white cloque; M. Bartlett, pale pink organdie; S. McDonald, pink lace; M. Grover, sequined trimmed black velvet; A. Cranswick, green net over green satin; H. Woolfield, cherry velvet; N. Potter, rose pink georgette over satin' J. Girven, black French net over black taffeta; J. Hodgson, green taffeta; J. Stevens, lemon Marquisette; ,0. Cain, pink moss crepe; J. Martin, floral marocain; D. Wardlaw, white net over taffeta; D. Martin, spotted net over red satin and red velvet sash; M. Moir, pink net over satin; J. McRea, saxe blue crinkled georgette; D. Hughes, embossed organdie over pink satin; M. Doran, .figured taffeta; A. White, starlight marquisette and stiffened lace; Z. White, floral satin; P. Clark, sequined trimmed pale green net over satin; E. Robinson, pale blue taffeta; A. Ruff, black French crepe, sprigged with blue flowers.