CARNIVAL EVENTS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 17 March 1939, Page 5

CARNIVAL EVENTS

BEAUTIFYING SOCIETY=V.M.C.A. EFFORT CABARET THIS EVENING. GALA DAY IN MASTERTON PARK TOMORROW. The Masterton Beautifying SocietyY.M.C.A. combined carnival will conclude with a final flourish in the Park tomorrow. Complete arrangements have been made for a real gala day and there is no doubt that patrons will find plenty of attractions, both afternoon and evening, to keep them fully entertained. The principal attraction tomorrow night will be a fireworks display on a grand scale. ’ Tonight a cabaret will be held in the Municipal Hall when a most enjoyable time is promised patrons. Prices of admission will be double ss, single 2s 6d. Music will be supplied by Jack MacKay’s Novelty Syncopators. Highlights of the evening will be a ballet from the Debutantes’ Revue and solo dances by Miss B. Holmwood. Events at the Park tomorrow will commence at 1.30 p.m. when a programme of athletic events, spectacular displays of marching and drill, massed displays by school children, demonstrations by the inter-house girls’ teams and the Boy Scouts will be presented. At night the Y.M.C.A. gymnastic squad will give thrilling displays and a feature of the programme will be the spectacular fireworks display, which is being keenly awaited. In both the afternoon and evening there will be n full and varied range of stalls and sideshows as well as many amusing and other competitions. Adults will be charged Is for admission to the Parkand children’will be admitted free.

LAST NIGHT’S DANCE GATHERING IN MUNICIPAL HALL. The dance held in the Municipal Hall last evening proved a very happy occasion. Udy's and Te Tail’s orchestras supplied the music and the M.C. was Mr C. Dahlberg. The novplty dances were much enjoyed, the winners of the Lucky Spot contest being Miss Newman and Mr Ivan Nielsen, and of the, Monte Carlo competition. Miss Russell and Mr Jaspers. An exhibition dance by Miss Holmwood's pupils was greatly appreciated. Under the direction of an able ladies’ committee the supper arrangements were all that could be desired. Considerable credit is due Mr R. Foster, as organiser and thanks are expressed also to those who assisted at the doors'.