FIRE BRIGADE DANCE

Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 304, 18 August 1932, Page 7

FIRE BRIGADE DANCE

GAY SCENE AT THE MAJESTIC. A very large xrumber were present at the annual danee held by the Rotorua Fire Brigade in the Majestic Ballroom last Weduesday evening. The night was ideal for dancing and the dainty frocks mingling with the streamers and tiny fairy lights created a delightful kaleidoscope of colour. It is becoming more and more evident that old-time daneing is staeling its way hack, and the old-world tunes played hy Mr. Epi Schalfoon and his band were enthusiastically applauded. During the evening the Mayor, Mr. T. Jackson, presented-various medals won by the firemen throughont the last year, and in the course of his remsjks made many references to the splendid service done to the people of Rotorua hy the brigade. For non-dancers a 50 Otournament was arranged, the winners being Mrs. Mercer and Mr. De Luen. Two Monte Carlos were included in the" programme and were won hy Mrs. Casey and Miss G. Dodson and partners. Among those present were: — Mr^ T. Anderson, who wore rose pink sa'tin; Mrs. R. Tucker, nut hrown georgette; Mrs. Shiels, vieux rose ninon; Mrs. Hodgson, cameo pink floral georgette; Mrs. H. Henderson, mulberry satin; Mrs. D. Henderson, black georgette; Mrs. Balsdon, navy satin beaute; Mrs. H. Bertram, black lace; Mrs. O. D. Bell, powder blue broderie Anglaise; Mrs. S. C. Brooker, wine panne velvet; Mrs. Anderson, figured ninon; Mrs. Currie, rambler rose satin; Mrs. Managh, sea green satin; Mrs. Queenin, apricot georgette; Mrs. C. Goodson, black georgette; Mrs. Montgomery, navy floral ninon; Mrs. Matheson, floral georgette; Mrs. Heiferen, flame satin; Mrs. Casey, black georgette; Mrs. Munro, Chinese red georgette; Mrs. Costello, black satin; Mrs. Higgins, black georgette; Mrs. Winslade, black satin; Mrs. Collins, pale green ninon; Mrs. White, black satin; Mrs. Callingham, opal satin; Mrs. Donaldson, black satin; Mrs. Millar, black lace. Miss I. Wright, cameo pink floral tafteta; Miss M. Downey, ivory ninon; Miss V. Hale, floral taffeta; Miss N. Worrall, shell pink floral georgette; Miss E. Wilson, black figured ninon;

Miss J. Cottrell, flame satin; Miss R. Harron, pompadour pink firilled taffeta; Miss R. Manson, lacquer red satin; Miss 0. Dalgleish, wine satin; Miss J. Tucker, black hailstone net; Miss R. Owens, black georgette; Miss J. Dalgleish, betty blue frilled georgette; Miss D. Harron, sea green satin; Miss 0. Shultz, ivory and black satin; Miss P. Wilkinson, apple green organdie; Miss E. Kelson, buttercup georgette; Miss I. Paine, parchment satin and net; Miss G. Jones, venetian blue satin; Miss M. Donaldson, apple green satin; Miss B. Corbett, flame satin; Miss N. Gallagher, cherry satin; Miss T. Mitchell, black ninon; Miss K. Murray, delphinium blue satin beaute; Miss R. Woolliams, royal blue satin; Miss M. Bell, parchment satin; Miss M. Barnes, shell pink frilled georgette; Miss 0. Edwards, buttercnp satin; Miss J. Hodgson, black spotted net; Miss D. Munro, black georgette; Miss D. Edwards, polka dot black net; j Miss E. Pilkington, cherry floral geor- i gette; Miss M. Jones, black lace net; | Miss E. Jones, pale blue satin; Miss E. j Murray, navy satin; Miss R. Downie, . floral taffeta; Miss P. Glass, rose pink satin; Miss J. Winslade, marine blue* satin; Miss C. Fairley, sunset satin; Miss D. Kingon, midnight* blue silk net; Miss V. Butler, almond georgette; Miss J. Worrall, lime ninon; Miss S. McDean, parchment ninon; Miss V. Montgomery, Trafalgar blue satin; Miss Montgomery, buttercup satin; | Miss G. Dodson, cornflower blue lace; , Miss J. Shaw, powder blue satin; Miss , M. Well, floral georgette; Miss R. Canal, apple green taffeta; Miss K. Carnachan, blush pink ninon; Miss A. Woolliams, black taffeta; Miss K. 1 Ellis, black silk net; Miss 0. Manson, ' parchment satin; Miss I. Anderson, cherry georgette; Miss J. Prentice, j apple green satin; Miss D. Jones, al- ■ mond green georgette; Miss 0. i Louden, Chinese red ninon; Miss M. i Bates, black georgette; and Miss A. j Hill, black georgette.