SUCCESSFUL BALLS

Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20511, 30 May 1938, Page 3

SUCCESSFUL BALLS

FUNCTION AT WHITIKAHU ENJOYABLE EVENING A successful and enjoyable evening was held at Whitikahu recently on the occasion of a ball held in the new hall- There was a large attendance, many visitors being present. Excellent music was supplied byHume's Orchestra, of Pukekohe, extras being played by Mrs Bennett, and Miss Nessie Kerr. Mr F. Nicholson and Mr H. Walker were M's.C. Supper was served by members of the ajnusement committee. Noveltydances were won by Miss Duff (Hamilton', and Mr R. Jackson (Auckland), and by Mr and Mrs E. M. Rouse. Among those present were :—Mesdames McCallum, wearing black chiffon velvet; F. Nicholson, black embossed satin with silver relief; Kernoghan. brown pebble crepe; Aikin, navy faille patterned in white; Amon, mauve georgette; P. H. Clark, burgundy silk velvet; T. Glover (Wellington), cyclamen taffeta; S. Caddigan, clover taffeta with a spray of orchids; B. Law, black cloque with silver relief; Boyce, navy chiffon velvet ; W. Law, Coronation red satin with gold relief; Dean, black taffeta and net; H. Walker, Marina blue lace and georgette; Couchman, midnight blue silk faille; Anderson, white accordion pleated georgette; Scott, pale blue taffeta; Bennett, blue windswept satin and lace; Findlay (Tauhei), black satin, and silver; G. Nicholson (Kiwitahi), magnolia satin with petunia spray; Connelly, black net; M. Caddiwhite satin beaute and lace; E. M. Rouse, embossed velvet and satin beaute; R. W. McHarrie (Hamilton), amethyst crepe suede; Thompson (Hamilton), pink and black faille; W. Best, navy blue floral crepe-de-chine.

Misses S. McMahon (Gordonton), black satin and silver lame; B. O’Hearn, tomato red georgette; Rona Jackson, black and white ensemble; V. Duff (Hamilton), duchess blue satin and silver relief; N. Amon, pink taffeta; Madge Owen (Matamata), green slipper satin; Melva Owen, blue taffeta; Norma Best, blue moire taffeta; Carr (Auckland), black lace; Verna Best, pink satin; Shirley Herbert, pink taffeta; Marie Nicholson, fuchsia satin elura; Jean Braddlck, midnight blue crepe soie; P. Fahey, Marina green figured crepe-de-chine; Elva Amon, red velvet and cream lace; Gwenda Boyce, blue satin; M. Marshall, black taffeta; B. Gubb, mauve taffeta; Z. Williams, mauve floral georgette; B. Porter (Morrinsville), black satin and gold lame; M. Kerr, Burgundy satin and gold lame; T. Smith, Royal blue lacquered satin with silver relief; GSeath, ivory taffeta; C- Seath, blue taffeta; A. Bentley, flame taffeta; J. Carley, lavender taffeta; E. Miles (Hamilton), black cloque with silver relief; E. Gallagher, blue moire taffeta; R. Kichtz, white satin beaute; D. Grice, blue taffeta; A. Arnold, apple green taffeta; Mavis Lipsey, cherry velvet. KAIPAKI BACHELORS SEVENTH ANNUAL EVENT Punga ferns, greenery and softlyshaded coloured lights provided an effective background to the colourful scene at the seventh annual bachelors* ball, held in the Kaipaki Hall on Thursday. Always a successful function, the large attendance and the spirit of carnival which prevailed, was evidence of a further sucoessful and enjoyable dance, and reflected credit upon the bachelors, Messrs Roy Speake, Cyril Speake, Richard Sexton, Wilfrid Ganley and Keith Graham, under whose management the function was arranged. A large marquee was erected outside. From a dais on the stage, Clayton's Orchestra (Cambridge) played excellent dance music. Among tne guests were:—Mesdames A. Goodwin, wearing green mirror velvet; J. Graham, green silk lace; G. Christiansen, black patterned georgette; A. E. McDonald, wine mirror velvet; R. Leckle, parma violet satin with gold reller; G. Roach, lemon frilled organdie; E. D. Wiseman, shell pink floral georgette; J. Kelly, lemon tinsel cloque; G. S. Willoughby, black tarfeta; W. Cunningham, nigger brown silk lace over gold satin; G. Worms, green satin beaute; E. Harrison, shell pink crinkle crepe.

Misses J. Graham, chocolate brown moire taffeta; A. Terry, ivory stiffened lace over green floral taffeta; Z. Fisher, pink cloque; I. Christiansen, ruby sna velvet; S. McDonald, sunset pneasant’seve taffeta; F. McDonald, orcnid mauve pony skin satin; J. Garmon3way, rose satin beaute; E. Harvey, midnignt blue embossed satin; I. Harvey, black georgette; P. Steenson, scarlet velvet and magnolia satin; F. Crossan, scarlet satin; M. MacLeod, scarlet windswept satin; D. MacLeod, cornflower blue satin and silver lame; D. Gwynne, powder blue French lace over satin; M. Speake, midnight blue satin: J. Hewell. lemon taffeta; M. Lvnds. petrel blue calfskin taffeta; M. La Roache, black taffeta and clre lace; M. Shaw, clei blue clre velvet; E. Boyd, claret windswept satin; R. Cairns, mauve satin; A. Millar, ivorj- cloque: E. Shaw, almono green georgette with salmon pink relief; M. Rawllnson, cyclamen taffeta; M. Turney, Coronation blue chiffon: G. Tumwala, mauve taffeta with parma violet relief; V Paynes, cream windswept satin; M. Wallace, gold slipper satin: G. Curtis, black velvet; D. Curtis, parchment velvet; V. Christiansen, almond green cloque-, j. Scott. Paisley satin tunic over black satin; A. McKlllop, cinnamon moire satin; D. George, scarlet taireta; E. Ballagn, bottle green rayon crepe, L. Beange. blue cloque; M. Leaning, black cloque with a-reen relief; R. Norman, Ivory lace tunic over shell pink crepe; F. Bishop, honevgold lace; D. Wattan-. green shimmer satin'; c. Walker, midnight blue velvet; c. Baver, green pebble crepe; z. Dray, gold windswept satin tunic and black tinsel cloque skirt; L. Field, striped noral satin- s. Greenslade. scarlet velvet; L. Swarbrick, midnight blue satin; N. Sorensen, rose pink satin taffeta; C. Garland, pale green taffeta; L. Hill, blush pink silk net over satin; N. Hirst, midnight blue silk velvet; B. Stead, pink satin brocade; B. Allen, mulberry silk velvet: G. Collins, black velvet; V. Collins, black taireta: J. Ross, del blue chiffon; R. Corbov, shell pink net over taffeta; T. Petersen, black and blue satin beaute; v Lltchwark, lvon,- net with silver reller; G. Speight, blue pneasant'seve taireta.