FANCY DRESS BALL

Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 332, 20 September 1932, Page 6

FANCY DRESS BALL

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MANY ATTRACTIVE COSTUMES AT ANNUAL BAND FUNCTION

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One of tbe most suecessful social . functions of .the season was the children's fancy dress ball organised by the Opotiki Band committee on Fri- j day evening. ! The prize winners for the best j fancy dresses were: — Bo Peep (Loris 1 Clark) ; Old Motber Hubbard (Alan Armstrong), Miclcey Mouse (Fred Bennett), Traffic Control (Jean Gri--fflths), Butterfly (Josephine Horne), Harlequin (Betty Walker), Sailor Boy (Dareey Glover), Jockey (Newton Abbott), Speed King (David Griffiths), Dick Whittingtoia (Don Croll), Sign Post (Ted Pipe), Holly (Jack Iilslcip). Most original boy, J. G. Coates (Barry Mortenson) ; most original girl, Rugby Pipe Tobacco (Dora Snell) ; humorous boy, Grandpa (Chas. Shalfoon). Two special prizes for girls were won by Violets (Joyce Tasker), and Hawaiian (Margaret Parkinson). ' Othe-r fancy costumes were: — Buy N.Z. Goods (M. Saunders), Dandelion (Connie Campbell), Cornfiour (Hilda Campbell), Red Rose (Gwen Simmonds), Jockey (Newton Abbott), Little Boy Blue (Gavin Abbott), Mickie Mouse (Fred Rennett), Minnie Mouse (Pauline Rennett), ! Gipsy (Betty Tyrie), Harlequin (Bet- : ty Walker), Gipsy (Marie Stevens), I Red Indian (Fay Stevens), Folly | (Doris Breed), Bo Peep (Loris : Clark), Eat More Fruit (Laura Park- ! inson) , Pierrot (P'at Duff ) , The • March Hare (Pat Shove), Red Indian | (J. D. Wilkins), Violets (Joyce Taskj er), Cottage Girl (Barbara Hartshorne), Butterfly (Josephine Brady), j Johnson's Baby Powder (Raymond j Shaw) , Don Bradman (Max McGar'thy), Dutchman (Des Blundell), Two j Tramps (William and Alfred Walk- ! er), J. G. Coates (Barry Mortenson), Holly (Jack Inskip), Cow Cocky (Douglas Breed), Tennis Player (Selwyn Kirkbride), Red Indian (Fay Stevens), Virol Builds Bonny Babies (Brian Fitzpatriclc) , Two Chinamen or Mr. and Mrs. Wu from China (Sonia Cooper and Stella Scott), Clown (Myrtle Lowe), Japanese Lady ! (Valma Gordon), Carnival (Mona : Brown), Old King Cole (Bob Inskip), : Betty Kewpie (Margaret Parkinson), 'Hawaiian Girl (Betty Parkinson), j Footballer (Claude Reid), Peanut i King (Harry Snell), Mascot (Ivy j Snell), Snatch of Tune (Mavis ; Snell), Rugby Pipe Tobacco (Dora j Snell), Fairy Queen (Irene Horne), J Rainbow (Alma Jeffrey), Rose (Ce- ! cila Russell), Rose (Jean Cochrane), i Dutch Girl (Mary Storer), Bear { (Bobby Tew), Japanese (HazelTew), j Butterfly (Pattie Tew), A.A.A. Sign j Post (Ted Pipe), Pirate (Stan Park- , inson), Snowman (Julie Maxwell), j Little Boy Blue (Jessie Maxwell),

' Scotch Girl (Mona Maxwell), Sailor i Boy (Darcey Glover), Mollison, airI man (Ray Gosling), Dick Whittingi ton (Don Croll), Ace Hearts (Mary lAnderson), Gypsy (Betty Abbott), ! Sailor Girl (Pat Ingrani), Balloon Girl (Iris. Whittington), Amy Johnson (Dawn Allen), Cracker (Barrie Parkinson), Swagger (Ted Julian), Grandpa (Chas Shalfoon), Egyptian (Pearl Shaw), Jockey (Bob Warrington), Traffic Control (Jean Griffiths), Speed King (David Griffiths), Hobo Bill's First Ride (John Griffiths), Old , M other Hubbard (Alan Armstrong), | Sailor of Nelson's Day (Clifton Stewart), Ballet Dancer (Nonie Edmonds) . Mr. W. Stevens who made the presentations thanked the donors of the prizes and aclcnowledged assistance from the following: — Mrs. Ilorne-, Mr. J. Smith, Mrs. Quirk, Mrs. Voss, Miss Pile, Mr. Auld, Mr. Creswell, Mr. R. D. Black, Mr. C. Brown, Mr. E. N. Boyce, the Economic, Mr. A. Stephenson, Mr. C. Morris, Abbott Bros., Mr. J. I). Clark, Messrs. Shalfoon Bros., F.U.T. Co., Mr. C Shalfoon, Mr. G. Stephenson, Mr. Bramley, J. Tabb and Son, A. Young (meat), Mr. Tyrie, Mr. D. Anderson (bread), Inskip (loan of crockery), Mr. Peterson (milk) . He also thanked Mr. W. Kirkbride for acting as M.C., the ladies of the committee, who had supplied 1 the supper, and also the judges.