Y.W.C.A. FUNCTION
EVERYGIRL CLUB A most successful plain and fancy dress nance, organised by the members of the Evervgirl Club of the Y.W.C.A., was held last Saturday in the gymnasium, which was gaily decorated with streamers, flowery shrubs, and greenery. Mr Johnston made an efficient master of cereDuring the evening the nurses’ queen. Miss S. Rvburn. who judged the fancy costumes, was introduced by Mr F. Findlay, and received an ovation from the crowd. The prizes were awarded as follows:—Best costume. Miss Joan Cockhead (Spanish dancer); best couple, Mr J. Rowe and Miss B. Mcgin 1, Mr I. Cruickshanks (tramp). Among those present were: - Misses S. Ryburn, ivory patterned satin: H. Williamson, striped ninon over satin: N. Rowe, green shot taffeta: J. Livingstone, green lace; M. Wood, green georgette; J. Tracey, cream satin; L. Sturgeon, primrose taffeta: E. Morrison, ice blue taf- . feta; V. Garrett, midnight blue taf- ! feta: C. Vandy, pink floral taffeta; Z. j Simpson, sprigged green organdi: O. Boyt, floral taffeta; B. Jarrett, butj tercup silk: M. Glover, rose pink j taffeta; D. Green, salmon marocain; ; E. Stanbridge, primrose silk; D. Williams. teal silk: L. Kirk, blue taffeta; | P. Hebditch, lilac organdi; L. Fulton, pink patterned silk taffeta; M. Thomas, red and black satin; J. McDonald. ice blue taffeta: N. Jones, floral silk; B. Garrett, apricot silk; H. Agncw. black velvet; D. Hen wood, floral silk: D. Buchinham, green spotted silk: Mrs J. B. Johnson, maroon velvet; Misses June Catley, tartan ; taffeta; Audrey Dominic, cyclamen I silk. i Those present in fancy dress j were:—Misses B. Saunclerson, Scot- ! tish dancer; K. Truman, gypsy; M. j Park, Czech peasant; D. Phipps, • skater; R. Signal, Scandinavian; V. ; Ussher, gypsyana; J. Cockhead, Spanish dancer; B. Thorpe, Czech peasant; B. Farby, little girl; A. Hirst, Dutch girl: H. White, Tudor queen; Jean Liddell, Dutch girl; J. Bettly, Mexican lady: J. Gibson, ribbons and bells; J. Taylor, military girl; N. Findlay. Hawaian maid; M. ' Coulston, Spanish senorita; M. Whitaker, jitterbug; I. Choat, Russian peasant; L. McLean, Russian peasant; J. Gall, Danish peasant.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21245, 16 October 1940, Page 3
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340Y.W.C.A. FUNCTION Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21245, 16 October 1940, Page 3
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