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MATANGI FANCY DRESS BALL Always a popular function, the annual children’s fancy dress ball, organised by the ladies of St. David’s Anglican Church at Matangi, this year proved to be no exception. The function was held in the hall, which was gaily decorated with multi-col-oured streamers and greenery and a great variety of costumes was presented. Clayton’s orchestra supplied excellent music and extras were played by Mrs Forster. Mr A. Webster was master of ceremonies. The children in fancy costume were:— Alisa Bourke. Drummer Girl; Yule BetIley. Music: Peter Wright, Robin Hood; Florence Bourke. Crinoline Lady; Velma Pretty. Baggy Breeches: .Maurice Wayne, Accident; John Dobson. Cricketer; L. Weir, Hitler; Diana Ranstead. Queen of Hearts; Ngaire Dobson, Play Girl; Gordon Taplin. Footballer; Marie Bourke, Swiss Girl; Nancy. Marie and Eva Way. Triplets; Gordon Parks. Nigger; Stanley Way, Footballer; Mel Blackburn. Pop Eye; Keith Smith. Footballer: Barbara Robinson. Bal let Girl; Elva Hogan, Pierrette; Barry Jamieson. Rajah; Dawn Smith. Dancer; Pat Stewart. Ballet Girl: Ross Smith, Cricketer: Ethel parks. Nurse; Pat Bourke, Dancer; Margaret Lothian. Butterfly Prln cess; John Randal. Footballer; Pat Russel. Eastern Lady: Roy White, Crazy Clown; Marie Foster. Queen or Heart Dawn White, Paint Box; Robin Randal,
Drummer Boy; Marie Llbeau, Dutch Girl; Kissell Pretty, Drummer Boy; Beatrice Middlemlss, Queen May; Anely Mier, Swiss Boy; Joy Vincent, Queen of Hearts; Judith Bourke, Miss Muffet; Diana Bourke. Coon; Pat Ranstead. Nurse; Val Ranstead, Cherry Ripe; Pat Bourke, Victoria Lady; Hazel Middlemlss, Lavender Bag: Diana Ranstead, Queen of Hearts; Nola Bath, Frival. Brian Dew, All Black; Donnie Cooper, Elm; Michael Harper, Speedster; Barbara Webster, Dancer; Eileen Wood, Eastern Princess; Wallace Brian, Elf; Billy Taylor, Cow Boy; Margaret Webster, Green Elf; Russell Cooper. Rabbit; lan Webster, Swagger; Jack Harper, Legionnaire; Barbara Randal, Christmas; Elsie parks, Chinese Coolie; Leo Richardson. Jockey; Rolf Taplin. Footballer; Bill Cargill. Huntsman; John McMillan, Hunting Man; Brian Thurgil. Footballer: Eric Taylor. Footballer; Walter Parks, Indian; Vinie Hinton, Gipsy Girl: Bobbie Ranstead. Irish Girl; Isabel McClennan. Dancer: Irene Turner. Dancer; Roger Ranstead. Swagger; Freddie Hath, Strawberry: Torn Mortimer, Footballer; Alice Landrick, Swiss Girl; Milton Kennedy. Footballer; Graham Wallace. Jockey; Elcye Grant, Dancer; Eileen Mortimer, Dancer: Roger Kennedy. Cricketer; Clan Grant. Turkish Man; Trevor Libeau, Cricketer; Murray Evans. All Black; Chubby Reid. Cow Boy; Stanley Richardson, Footballer; Norman Libeau, Tramp, Dawn Smith, Ballet Girll.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21196, 20 August 1940, Page 3
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386POPULAR FUNCTION Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21196, 20 August 1940, Page 3
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