SOCIAL SECURITY BALL

Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 260, 1 August 1939, Page 4

SOCIAL SECURITY BALL

Popularity Of First Annual Event

One of this season’s many successful staff events in Wellington was the first annual ball of the newly-formed Social Security Department which was held recently in St. Francis' Hall. Gay flags and attractive posters made a colourful background for the many dancers who forgot the cares of office routine in the cheery atmosphere which prevailed. ' . The committee responsible for the arrangements of the ball comprised: MLsses A. Eaton, J. Emerson, D. Lodge, Messrs. F. H. Skinner (secretary), A. A. Falunty (treasurer), W. E. Barker and N. A. Hudson.

Among those present were the Hon. F. Jones (Minister in Charge of War Pensions) and Mrs. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Boyes, Mr. and Mrs. 11. Digby Smith, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Hunter, Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Waters, Mr. and Mrs. A. Grandison, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Kenward, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Flaunty, Mr. and Mrs. K. S. Bargh, Mr. and Mrs. D. Milliken, Mr. and Mrs. Sando, Mr. and Mrs. Jackson, Misses N. Batham, K. McManus, B. Smyth, M. Lewis, B. Foster, I. Chipper, P. Schmitt, J. Cadwallader, B. Lamb, N. Clark, B. Mulcahy, A. Thomas, R. Pound, N. Birch, J. Fenton, N. Jackson, J. Chisholm, M. Brown, N. Pearce, M. Pritchard, I. Foley, J. Price, M. Duignan, P. McDonald, D. Meech, D. Smith, P. Dee, J. Gollop, R. Edginton, Dr. W. M. Macdonald, Messrs. T. E. Y. Seddon, J. D. Harper, J. Whiteford, J. Moriarty, C. Oram, S. Murphy, A. Edginton, A. Gray, D. McPherson (Pal merston North), T. Lowis, D. Gollop. P. Coyne, T. Smith, J. Tait, R. Gillies, G. Plummer, D. Kennedy, G. Anderson, A. Barnett, J. Watt, A. Davison, A. Richardson, F. Parker, T. Mahoodj M. Provost, B. St. J. Ives, L. Pointon, T. Jamieson, G. Nimmo, and A. Gordon.