WAITOA SCHOOL.

Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20275, 18 August 1937, Page 5

WAITOA SCHOOL.

FANCY DRESS DANCE. The Waitoa Hall was filled to eap- ! aclly recently, the occasion being a I fancy dress dance organised by the J School Committee In aid of school funds. The headmaster and teachers are to he congratulated on the training of the children, every item being very much enjoyed. Almost every child ! attending the school was in fancy cos- ! tume, a fact which made the Judges’ i task a rather difficult one. 1 M r j. Lynch, in a brief speech, S thanked all those who had contributed i to the success of a wonderful evening. The prize-winners were as follows: Best costume, boy under school age. Graham Munro (Drummer Boy); best girls. Bettv Prince (Coronation) ; Lois Keatlnge '(Little Baggy Breeches); best costume. Infants, boy, David Johnson (John Bull) ; best costume, girl, Myrtle Reeve (Bride) ; most orig-

inal boy, Bruce Blgwood (Chef) ; most original, Fay Hyde (Christmas Cracker) . Standards 1,2 and 3. —Best boys, Ross Fleming (Chip off the Old Block), and Gordon Fleming (Rabbit) ; best girl, Shirley Johnson (Mother Goose); most original, Eric Prince (Wedding Cake). Standards -i, 5 and G (two prizes). —Best girls, Gwen Lynch (Youth and Old Age), and Norma Luxlon (Dolly Varden); best lmys, Robert Li 1 ley Malador) and Don Luxlon (Absentminded Professor) ; most original, The songs and dances given by the children followed Hie judging of the, coslumes and wore as follows: —Infants and Standards 1 and 2, “The Muffin Man,” "Let llie Feet go Tramp,” “Baa, Baa, Black Sheep,” “Goosey, Goosey Gander,” “Did Y'ou Sec a Lassie ” “The Farmer in the Dell,” “Polly Put the Kettle on.” Standards 3. -i, 5 and 6.—The dancing was excellently done and was as follows: "Lady Spellor,” “Galopede,” Bully fully.” “Hey, Boys, and up we go.” “Black Nag,” “Scllanger's Round.” The children's costumes made a vivid scene in llie Grand March, l 'iiVl , 1 * 11 j' * * i*’ 1 ‘ ~' M * in ..me were: -ii:; l"\ i !’•«i! \ , Mary scale, uir’l \v ij” i ■h’nn.v Walker, l 'all'.'Oil; Kathleen wen.-im Haiuhow; Gwen Rol.liismi, uV y I airweather. Fruit salad; lo.rr? l ") vor Birl; Annio 1,1 1 1.' bed Killing IDohi; Margaret Kerry, L - V"'/' s ' ; al.lwell, spinning Top; . ' "Y. 1 1 Hri-tma- Cracker; .loan MalY,, |' u"' ' ' ii,,v bride; May 1,1 rii'V inYlis. K-ilf'iiiaM. U Kl.oia l< ;"! 11 ■' 11 o:|.-\ In- si.-or. ‘ I*lower I; 1 "- Y b.ide. Jenny Webb. Y'.li, '"l vT’ | nil' ’ 'i < 1 11 • '••''id -ador boy; ICmY jiTcnn'''""" l , ' Mie^Kox'* Kr.u'e; 11 T.'.iVly j! Y"_ a ! ,'* .'.'r! !11 YY '''' • Sl '"t-**man ; Pan.l .. ,• ; M 1 * 1 \\ ; i K l.irk a:s.l .' Y l Y" | i. Marion '\|!''liU . ‘YY'y 'M ;i nU‘n YYvY.'iu'Y ,r ta r : , r,wcn ‘-ooper. ii-u n ~, i ; 1,,v ••• i i.l* O' i>i.*. n " 11 -i •i > Giiw.lr'jii. ’ VaKe “ . , k J"‘ | iai. « ih.-i Ki'\ lla\ «Y. ;in r i .-J" l,;, | M •!.'* Y 1 ' j 1; l' s Y',''! : ; t Y; ,* y;y • ,'" 1,1 mih*' Mo'l.'-x lV | t J 11 | Vasm-tla-iiaiiia! u ‘'\ ul Y 1” -l , •’ iinny I n\t<<ti* \ delicious supper provided by the pmvn!-. was served by I lit* comiilillee md dam-mg was enjoy,',! 'for Ihe're"i«i - M. i and in '"pinm- ''Viin*l " *! I. :> in piano . . Mr J. ||. Hai sden was M.C.