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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 157, 4 June 1937, Page 2

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(From Our Own Correspondent.) V ASHHURSL, June 3. Mr P. Wilkin, chairman of the School Committee, presided at the mouthy meeting • those present wero Messrs R, Hums '(secretary), U. Kerrigan, W. Drummond E. T luinicliffe, and the hoadmaster (Mr R N. Finlay). Tho report iroin the headmaster stated that the number of on the roll was 114; the corrMpondeuce course of lessons dono by the schoiais while the school was closed had proved very satisfactory. The committee aro providing those children who have their lunch at school with hot cocoa. Ihe playing area is in good order, as a local tanner has had it grazed with sheep. New tab es and chairs have been provided. lrces and shrubs arc to bo planted on Arbor Day. The It.S.A. Hold their annual danco on Wednesday night, when tho halLwas wol filled. Those present included: Mesdames Rowbolham. black gcorgotlo and lace; Morris, floral georgette; Murphy black georgette and lace; J. Sankcy, .violet crepe, Finlav. blue velvet; Mclsaac, green floral crcpe-de-chinc; Bristow, wine sand crepe; Wagstaff, tomato crepe; Misses M. lcinplcton Coronation blue satin! K. Brewer, floral georgette, velvet coatee; M. Lacey, amirat crepe; D. Sankcy green taffeta; M. San key, cocktail suit; G. Chisnell, floial georgette; 11. Cowan, Coronation blue satin, lame trimmings; J. Wilkin, lime green georgette; M. -Wilkin P lnk &°° l " Lotte; D. McKinlay, pink lace; C. Gabowav floral georgette; M. Bristow, blue deque, velvet coatee; E. Eaton, green satin; G. Eaton, red satin; G, Jepson, pink crenc-de-ehine; L. Grammar black satin; June Scott, green taffeta, white fur cape. The pupils of Miss June Scott gave a performance of tap dancing, those taking part being Misses Jean Perrin Lyndsay Jones, Dulcio Ralfe, Leah Wills, Dorothy McLean, Barbara Heath, and Dorothy Cai’lS °Mr and Mrs H. Wood roof e are on holiday at Napier and Gisborne-. Mr and Mrs O. Kerrigan are on a motor trip to Auckland and Gisborne-.