FANCY DRESS BALL

Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 289, 1 August 1932, Page 7

FANCY DRESS BALL

CHILDREN'S ANNUAL DANCE The Whakatane Winter Show Building was crowded on Friday night on the occasion of the Whakatane School plain and fancy dress dance. The great variety of fancy costumes was I evidence of the interest which had I been taken in the event. The grand match was led by two tiny tots, Pat Allan and Don Luxton, while the fancy daneing of the pupils ranging from infants to the older children, was very creditably performed. The supper tables were prettily decorated with streamers and wattle and credit for this must be given to the committee in charge. Members of the committee were, The Mayoress, Mrs W. Sullivan, Mesdames W. R. S. Baker, L. Buddle, G. Otley, J. L. Wylie, F. Pitcaithly, A. G. Allan, Miss Barr, Dr. J. C. Wadmore, (chairman) and Messrs G. Otley and R. Wilson members of the School Committee. Among those in fancy costume were: Hazel Wilson, rainbow; Owen Bird, chinaman; Claire Norris, craclcer; Eldon Norris, bee; Frances Johnsen, mid-Victorian; Nora Johnsen, clown; Jeff Haultain, sailor; Don Luxton, Dntch boy; Pat Bridger, cowhoy; Peggy Timbs, Red Riding Hood; Graham Mead, golliwog; Terence De Lacjq Red ShadoAv; Alec Atkinson, Yankee swagger; Violet Foley, Fairy Sunshine; Pam Foley, doll in a box; Harold McCracken, clown; Joyce Thompson, Indian Princess; Bruce Sullivan, guardsman; Bert Back, Highlander; Ron Adcock, Old English gentleman; Flora Daysh, Princess Dewdrop; Beryl Tipper, Burmese lady; Nancy Ernest, Red Riding Hood; Winnie Righton, Victorian Lady; Charlie Fife, golliwog; Hetty Shapley, Dutch girl; Pat Wylie, chef; Joy Bridger, sailor; Fay Phillips, page hoy; Shirley Otley, shepherdess; June Howat, fairy; Pat Allan, Eastern lady; Elva Clarke, fairy; June Wheeler, fairy; Mary Spoors and Peggy Wilson, Jack and Jill; Wallace Luxton, school girl; Lois Luxton, Scotch lass; Ronald Thompson, pirate; Betty Pearson, My Lady; Flora Wilson, Moonlight and Roses;

Joyce Wetherell page boy, Gwen Wilson, Plume Motor Spfrit; Daphne Hansen, confetti; Beatrice Mylett, English gentleman; Rona Hansen, tudor girl; Karsay Jaram, Whakatane mascot; Jessie Grey, ruffl'es; Betty Brown, beck and call; Inez Bush, early Victorian; Jim Wheeler, pirate; Joan Douglas, page boy; Marjorie Reardon, sailor; Joyce Wilson, harem lady; Doreen Hooper, Night; Pat Fogarty, Robin Hood; Dorothy Douglas, butterfly; Iris Leaning, rose; Mary Buddle, old fashioned lady; Barbara Howat, W'eldon's journal; Phyllis Stewart, pierrette; Patty Wilson, Hawaiian maid; Nancy Cutler, Columbine; Jim Buddle golfer; Jim Otley, Tom Brown, Keith Hollis, sailor; Alan McCracken, cricket player; Don Boon, cowhoy; Jean Wilson, rose pierette; Ray Grose, ballet girl; Dorothy Reardon, Arabian Bride; Gwen Thorburn, pirate; Evelyn Stewart, Victorian lady; Isabelle Sullivan, butterfly; Cliff McCracken, hayseed; Amy Chamberlain, old English lady; Elsie ConneIlyr imp; Zoe Dines, Japanese lady; Flora Wilson, Japanese lady; Betty Kooper, fairy; Ruby Howat, rose; Pearl Smedley, Gipsy; May Henry, ballet girl; June Haultain, Chinese princess; David Reeves, jolly nigger; Elva Iiall, carnation; Marie McDonald, carnation; Grace Rand, Chinaman; Joy Symans, bahy; Moira Symans, Good-night; Terry Brabant, cowhoy; Frances Southey, Old Dutch; Lottie James, Spanish hoy; Kathleen McCracken, Spanish boy; Frances Fife, pierrette; Peggy Wilson, Mephistopheles; Dorothy Boon, early Victorian; Kathleen Gee, page boy; Ngaire Bennett, sweet lavender; Hubert Thomson, cowboy. Among those not in fancy dress were. Doris Shaw, apricot satin; Nancy Haultain, lemon organdie; Joan Arres, primrose satin; Marie Johnson, green georgette; Doris Grace,. pink satin; Averil Dent, flame taffeta; Bessie Stone, sprigged satin; Nada Jarrett, flame satin; Flora Oswald, pink crepe de ehine; Dorothy Thompson, pink satin, Stephanie Parkinson, flame satin; Jean Collins, pink floral georgette. Marjorie List; flame satin; Margaret Johnson, lemon taffeta; Nita Bush, green crepe de chine. Among _ the ladies present were: Misses Baker, lemon sprigged taffeta; Miss Cowley, red georgette; Miss Keatley, salmon satin; Miss Chilcott, pink satin; Miss Cooper, black velvet; Miss Hogg, apple green satin and lace; Miss Caldwell, black georgette; Miss .Whiteside, green and gold georgette. Miss Keith, floral ninon; Miss' B. Booth, sprigged taffeta; Miss G. Kent, blue satin; Miss I. De Lacy, green and silver tissue; Miss L. Sisam, lime georgette, Miss W. Turpin, red

organdie, Miss L. Hooper, blue floral | ninon, Miss M. Spraggon, floral georgette.