WHAKARONGO.

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

WHAKARONGO.

(From Our Own Correspondent.) WIIAKARONGO. June 4. Tho second of a series of fortnightly dances was held by Mr and Mrs F. Coulls for the Hall Queen fumho Among those present were: Mesdames F. Coutls, check taffeta; Culpan, blue satin; Cater, mulberry crepe; Crawford, brown floral; Speedy, black; Christensen, black tulip crepe; Morris, brown _ floral ; Uhrboni, fawn floral; McCormick, wine velvet; Misses 0-. Uhrbom, gren satin ; L. Speedy, green ripple crepe; C-. L. Vautier, blue georgette and silver; E. Vautier, flame ripple satin; V. Jeffreo, white and navy; II Wood, pink floral georgette; J. Smith, scarlet taffeta; M. Asker, black velvet; 11. Gore, powder-blue suede; M. Sly, blue crepe; E, Prentice, lemon; E.McCormick, blue floral; M. Coinen, lime green; M. McCormick, blue crepe; It. Edmonds, green crepe; S. Cater, brick velvet; J. McCormick, pink georgette; D. Bnrdel, yellow krinkle. The lucky Gay Gordons were won by Misses S. Cater and M. Sly and Mr B. Bainbridge; Monte Carlo, Miss M. Coinen and Mr M. Jolianson; most partners, Miss E. McCormick and Mr 11. McMurray. Mr 11. Gore was the M.C ...

The Ping Pong Club held a meeting recently, when there were .present Messrs p. Koehler (chairman), E. Ilornibrook, E. Esplin, B-. Millar, M. Johanson, D. James, W. Hoskins. P. C'ater, R. Lacey, and II Croucher. Messrs Esplin and K. Woodd' were elected to the committee, the former taking the position of secretary and treasurer. Any player who breaks a ball away from the table is to pay fourpence. It was dadded that only Wednesday nights be used as practice nights, and not to affiliate with the Manawatu Lawn Tennis Association this year. The secretary was authorised to buy half a dozen ping-pong balls and three bats. Messrs Lacey, Esplin and KcVer were thanked for donations.

Mr and Mrs A. Lancaster are visitors to the district from Korakanui-. In a previous report it was stated that Messrs Kaglo, Hanford, Hodgson and Newcombe had been appointed directors of the dairy factory. This was incorrect, through a misunderstanding. The note should have read that these gentlemen had been appointed by the present directors ns a committee of four to confer on the subject of the factory-. Miss Jean Wood lias returned from a short visit to friends in Cheltenham.

On Saturday afternoon the two basketball teams are playing in town. The girls required are: Misses L. Speedy, J. and L. Smith, J. and If. Wood, W., C. and E. Vautier, M. Radomski ,V. Puklowski, T. Newcombe, G. Jones, M. Hodgson, H. and P-. Christiansen, I. Johanson, J. Harvey. M. Sly, and IT. ITarrowfield.