Tangimoana

Manawatu Times, Volume 65, Issue 2, 3 January 1940, Page 2

Tangimoana

From Our Own Correspondent. The Beautifying and Improvement Society held two successful euchre parties during the week. The winners on Thursday evening were Mrs. A. S. Carkeek and Mrs. Rose and Messrs. E. Clare and W. Hunter. On Saturday evening three ladies tied for first prize, tho winners eventually being Mrs. A. Rogers first and Mrs. W. Davison second and tho men’s prizes were won by Messrs. I. Marsh and W. Hunt. At tho conclusion of the cards, a crowd gathered to dance to music supplied by Mrs. W. Beaman and a harmonica trio, consisting of Messrs. J. Nant, lan Little and Ross Carlson. Among those attending the dance were:—Mesdames J. C. Johnson (Palmerston North), floral silk patterned in tangerine and lavender; E. O’Brien (Palmerston North), green floral silk marocain; T. Boness, black and white figured crepe-de-ehine; R. Webby, navy marocain, rose and black floral suedelaine; V. A. Mftrtin, black matt crepe, cyclamen posy; Rex Toms, floral silk; Hay ter, floral marocain; H. Duckett, striped marquisette; Hooper (Foxton), blue and white floral marocain; W. Tracon (Dannevirke), floral georgette; Crosby (Foxton), navy floral chiffon; Miles (Marton), paisley voile; W. Nant (Palmerston North), green satin and silver lame; J, C. Cordiner (Petone), floral foulard; E. Calkin (Marton), floral georgette; R. True, paisley foulard; P. L. Keat, bolero frock of navy and white; W. Beaman (Feilding), floral ninon; M. Anderson jFeilcftng), mermaid green, confetti spot crepe-de-chine; A. Quinlan (National Park), black georgette and lace; O. Whittaker, Air Force blue satin backed marocain; Wilkinson (Levin), floral georgette; Russell (Feilding), turquoise crepe suede; 11. Ransom, jnr. (Rongotea), apricot organza; Misses J. Dry den, floral sheer; Ursula Taylor, petrel blue ensemble; D. Rich, cyclamen taffeta; V. Rich, turquoise sheer; N. Amos, black satin backed marocain with godets of floral satin; P. Fawcett, striped dirdnl; L. Gough (Palmerston North), pink floral georgette; N. Milverton (Wellington), floral georgette; P. Grossart (Bulls), blue cloque; E. Anderson, check silk; E. Thompson (Feilding), green taffeta; W. Whittaker, floral printed silk; L. Ransom, green velvet; Hayter (Palmerston North), diagonal stripe sheer; P. Wright, black and white printed silk; Elva Miles (Marton), apricot taffeta and black velvet; A. Thomson (Palmerston North),, jacquard taffeta; D. Burne (Carnarvon), floral silk marocain; Mrs. H. Dixon (Makowhai), black crepe romaine. Children’s Sports. On New Year’s Day the Improvement and Beautifying Society ran a short sports programme for the children, officials in charge being Messrs. J. C. Johnson, V. A. Martin, G. Alsop, E. K. Ayers and C. Imrie. The following are some of tho results;—Tiny tots, girls, Beverley Forbes 1, Bevorley Wildbore 2, boys Ray Dryden 1, Denis Keat 2, Bill Morton 3; girls, 6-7, Nancy Hill 1, Elaine Bramwell 2, Zeta Wildbore 3; boys, 6-7, Lindsay Morris 1, Bob Sinclair 2, John Hill 3; girls, 7-8, Kathleen Finucane 1, Suzanne Harris 2, Maureen Calahan 3; boys, 8-9, Hamish Meads 1, James Lyon 2, R. Jansen 3; girls, 9-10, Naomi Wildbore 1, Mona Teague 2, Nada Wildbore 3; boys, 10-11, Don Moehan 1, Maurice Jenkins 2, Duncan Young 3; girls, 10-11, Phyllis Hunt 1, Noelene Moehan 2, Margaret Young 3; boys, 10-12, Douglas Bowden 1, Peter Tiddy 2, Bob Young 3; consolation, girls, Shirley Tacon 1, Lesley Shaw 2, Pat Dudding 3; boys’ consolation, Bill Amey 1, David Edbunds 2, Scott Edmunds 3; girls, 12, N. Kingsbeer 1, Pat Cole 2, J. Sinclair 3; boys, 14 years, J. Larsen 1, R. Giles 2, G. Johnston 3; three-legged race, girls, B. Wagstaff and N. Moehan 1, Nada and Naomi Wildbore 2, N. Meads and M. Teague 3, boys J. Whittaker and Douglas Bowden "l, Bob Young and Don Moehan 2, J. Johnson and I. Jenkins 3; run and crawl run, N. Moehan 1, Phyl. Hunt 2, N. Wildboro 3; young ladies’ race, Miss I. Rose 1, Miss Pauline Zander 2, Miss Isla Parkinson 3; young men’s race, R. Kerison (Pahiatua) 1, P. Burke 2, F. Connelly Personal. Mr. Alan Hickton, of Palmerston North, is spending the vacation with Mr. and Mrs. A. Rogers at their Tangimoana residence. Mrs. O. Whittaker, Misses Audrey Thomson and Weslie Whittaker and Desmond Whittaker are spending tho school holidays at their beach cottage. Douglas Bowden, of Palmerston North, is their guest for a few weeks. Mrs. D. Honore, of Fitzherbert West, and her two daughters, Olga and Andrea, have taken Mrs. Mogridge’s seaside cottage for a fortnight. They have as their guest Miss Betty Stratton from Auckland. Mrs. F. Edmunds, of Inglewood, and her sons, Scott, David and Ken and small daughter, Patricia, are staying with Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Scott. Mr. Russell Penney, the youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. James Penney, has returned to Wigram after spending his Christmas leave with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. Hunt and family, of Feilding, have taken Mr. Rutherford’s cottage for a fortnight. Master Leslie Symons is their guest. Mrs. J. L. Stuart has hor two daughters, Mesdames C. H. Meads, of Kiwitea, and Klink, of Pohangina, and their families spending the school vacation with her. Misses Ellen and Colleen McGuire, of Palmerston North, are staying with Mr. and Mrs. Rex Toms. Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Scott have their three granddaughters, Misses Audrey, Colleen and Lorna Vallender, of Feilding, staying with them. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. Nant during the holidays have included: Mr. and Mrs. Cordiner and family of Petone; Mr. and Mrs. Coley and family, of Wellington; Mr. W. Nant, of H.M.S. Leander; Mr. J. Nant, of Palmerston North; Misses Eileen and Win Nant spent the Christmas with friends in Christchurch. Mr. and Mrs. Edmunds, of Wellington, are spending a holiday with Mr. and Mrs. C. Imrie. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Castleton, of Hunterville, spent the Christmas at their Tangimoana cottage and arc spending the New Year at Taupo. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Mathias and Miss Shirley Mathias have returned to Palmerston North after spending Christmas at their beach house. Other visitors to the beach includo: — Mr. and Mrs. Harold Duckett, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Rose, Mrs. W. Davison, Mr. and Mrs. Hayter and family, Messrs, Clive Biackbourne, Ross Carlson, lan Little, I. and D. Jenkins, Mrs. L. Dryden and family, Miss N. Amos, all of Palmerston North; Mr. and Mrs. W. Dougal and family, Mr. and Mrs. R. Browne and family, Mr. and Mrs. A. Tacon and family, Mr. H. Tacon and W. Fogan and family, all of Dannevirke;

Mr. and Mrs. O’Keefe and Misses | O’Keefe, Tauranga; Mrs. F. Woodcock, I Wellington; Mrs. Crosby, Mrs. Hooper and Miss P. Wright, Mr. and Mrs. It. f True and son, Mr. and Mrs. H. Allen 1 and son, Mr. John Penney, Mrs. M. An- [ derson and Miss Edna Anderson, Mr. I and Mrs. W. Russell, Mr. and Mrs. Wy Beaman, all of Feilding; Mr. S. Coleman, Waituna; Miss D. Burne, Carnarvonffi Mr. and Mrs. H. Dixon, Makowhai; Messrs. H. Fairclough and Clive Chamberlain, Karioi; T. Holloway, jnr., and J. Fairclough, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Mo chan and family, Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Kyle and family, Mr. and Mrs. J. Warner and family, Mr. and Mrs. George Coles and family, Mr. G. Mills, Dannevirke; Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Smith and family, of Palmerston North; Mr. G. Mills, Dannevirke; Mr. and Mrs. E. Berkahn and Mr. Sydney Berkahn, Mr. and Mrs. Greer, Messrs. L. and E. Silcock, T. Ford, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Johni son and family, Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Moore and family, all of Feilding; Mr. and Mrs. D. Rosvall and family, Mr. and Mrs. Sharp, jnr., Mr. R. Wroblenski, Miss N. Olliver, of Palmerston Nortn; Mrs. Fieldhouse and family, Makowhai; Mr. and Mrs. Young, Palmerston North; Mr. A. Burton, Rongotea; Mr. and Mrs. C. Imrie and family, Makowhai; Mr. and Mrs. G. Sanson, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Dixon, Palmerston North; Mr. and Mrs. Iv. Bamberry, Palmorston North; Mr. aud Mrs. R. Ingram and Mr. A. Ingram, Palmerston North; Mr. and Mrs. L. Vallender, Rongotea.