FANCY DRESS BALL A BRILLIANT FUNCTION

Manawatu Times, Volume 65, Issue 187, 9 August 1940, Page 3

FANCY DRESS BALL A BRILLIANT FUNCTION

Lytton Street Schools Annual Event Tho Feilding Drill Hall, filled with happy children last evening, presented a gay and animated scene on the occasion of the annual- fancy-dress ball of pupils of tho Lytton Street School. Tho many and varied costumes worn by the children on this night of nights included those . representative of many nations, which vied for popularity with those more original dresses depicting topics of the moment.. In the brightlydecorated hall the children presented an attractive programme of dances with accuracy and precision, which reflected much credit on their teachers, and the ever-changing kaleidoscope of colour provided by the brilliant, costumes made the scene an attractive one for the parents present, and an unforgettable night for the children. The programme of dances was as follows:—Seniors, Three Step Polonaise, Military Two Step; infants, How Do You Do? Will You Please?; mid. div., Aco of Diamonds; seniors, La Rinka, Maxina; infants, Finger Polka, The Cobbler; mid. div., Clap Dance; infants, Danish Dance, Sen the Little Hare; mid. div., Polly Put the Kettle On;

seniors, L-og Cabin, Yeleta; mid. div., Skipping Dance, Grand March; seniors, King’s Owu Waltz, Schottische; infants, Will You Please? Pop Goes the Weasel; seniors, Medley; infants, Little Playmate, Pop Game; mid. div., Durham Reel, Tasmanian Waltz, Polka; “God Defend New Zealand,” Fancy costumes were worn as follow: Prdmmers 1 and 2: Barbara Williams, bridesmaid; Jennifer Hubbard, Alice Blue Gown; Lyndell Crawford, flowergirl; Robyn Farquharson, old-fashioned lady; Jean Bramwell, ballet girl; Gwen Lowe, fairy; june Dickerson, May queen; Noeline Sim, Little Miss Muffet; lvaria Whittaker, Madame du Barry; Fay Patton, Little Bopeep; Frances Peat, Valentine; Margaret Do we, fairy; Ronald Billett, cowboy; Walter Billett, schoolboy; Teddy Dexnsey, clown; Douglas Campbell, carrot; John Treneman, Golliwog; Brian Cummings, red, white and blue; Alan Bennett, drummer boy; Noel Blackbourne, sailor; Lyndsay Simpson, Tommy Atkins; Brian Cummings, schoolboy; Bruce McLeod, soldier; David Cuff, schoolboy; Arnold Stoiieley, schoolboy; David Signal, cowboy; Trevor Chesterfield, There'll Always be an England; Michael Price, Mexican; Lois Guy, Dutch boy. Trimmers 3 and 4: Elaine Meech, Eastern lady; Ngaire Ellison, flowergirl; Janice Strawbridge, witch; Pamela Huddleston, chicken; Audrey Bennett, Irish girl; Jocelyn Goldfinch, flowergirl; Margaret. Farker, flower-girl; Sybil Shaw, Snow White; Wanda Smith, ballet dancer; Dorothy Parker, Little Red Riding Hood; Anne Greer, flower-girl; Yvonne Hay, Dutch girl; Beth Bramwell, gipsy; Dawn Whitehead, Little Red Riding Hood; Elaine Bramwell, butterfly; boys, Graeme Houseman, Indian; John Graig, cook; Murray Johnson, Red Indian; David Lowe, sailor; David Somerset, pumpkin; Malcolm Nesbitt, Robin Hood; Robert Madaurin, harquin; lan Price, Russian peasant; Tony Fisher, rauger; John Hodgson, Dutch boy; Terrance Dempsy, dwarf; Nigel Price, rajah; Rex Berridge, Red Indian; JJarry Turner, Baggy Breeches. Standard 1: Patty Evans, flower-girl; Marilyn Kitchen, Dutch girl; Barbara Simpson, flower-girl; Thelma Craig, party time; Lola Ball, Hungarian girl; Betty Allen, Snow White; Peggy Morris, coronation girl; June Morris, gipsy girl; Joy Weston, gipsy girl; Carol Brown, Madame Pomptfdour; Bernice Schreiber, pieret.te; Elaine Mudgway, flower-girl; Josephine Wallers, self; Keith Chesterfield, butterfly; Tony. Signal, cowboy; Thomas Hay, cowboy; Barry Waldin, Brownie; David Small, clown; Dean Nairn, pirate; Bryan Thomas, soldier; Peter Fawcett, Indian; Russell Pearce, cowboy; Jim Peat, Golliwog; Russell Signal, sailor; Eddie Billet, schoolboy; Winston Guy, sailor; Wally Domett, page boy. Standard 2: Billy Campbell, clown; Pat Fitzwater, cowboy; Graeme Guldens, Redskin; Maurice Jamieson, Tommy - Atkins; Graham Kitchen,

schoolboy; Don Lowe, schoolboy; Hew McLeod, Scotchman; .lan Meech, cowboy; David Nairn. Tiii seeds; Eric Signal, sailor; lan Sim, Redskin; Billy Small, clown; Winston Strawbridge, Redskin; Glyn Thomas, pierrot; Keith Wilkinson, cricketer; Russell "Williams, pierrot; Eddie Turner, Robin Hodd; Dawn Greer, Irish girl; Pam Hausmann, Snow White; Peggy Ingram, oldfashioned lady; Yvonne Loch, Dutch girl; Betty Norris, crinoline; Fay Sandbrook, bride; Frances Sandilands, Turk; Margaret Saunders, Dutch boy; Margaret Scot, 80-Peep; Margaret Simson, knitting; Margaret Smith, Dutch girl; Janet. Woodruffe, sailor; Nan Simmonds, evening; Carita Simmonds, evening; Eon a. Ellison, bride. Standard 3: Warren Bowles, cricketer; Dudley Carter, . clown; Graham Chesterfield, cricketer; Walter Hewett, clown; Ewcn ..Johnstone, Indian; George Kent, rajah; Kenneth Lawrence, Chinaman; Douglas Mackay, .Tarzan; Arnold Noes, schoolboy; lan Sandilana, rajah; Rex Signal, cowboy; Murray, Simpson, sailor; Anthony Somerset, Prince Hal; John Stichbury, cricketer; Thomas Stonely, paper parcel; Robert Stonely, sandwic-h man; Lindsay Grind rod, cricketer;. Margaret Burt, Victorian lady; Maisie Domett, Colleen; Vivienne Huddleston, t bumblebee; June Hunt, flower-girl; "Barbara Horton, Indian prince; Marian Jewel, Mexican girl; Naomi Lang, ballet dancer; Betty Law, bridesmaid; Dawn Morris, jester; Margaret Lee, Swiss girl; Peggy Pitman, balloon girl; Dorothy. Small, Polish peasant; June Thomas, nurse; Colleen Vallender, gipsy; Ann Waldin, nurse. Standard 4: Edna Heayns, Creraondalo; Joy Fitzwater, Scotch lassie; Pat, Lowe, skater; Lois Short, military girl; Alison Hay, pork pie; Audrey Vallender, Japanese lady; Pat Kent, Snow White; Rosemary Bailey, peasant girl; Olive Merritt, Maori girl; Eileen Carlson, pack of cards; R. Oke, cowboy; 1. McLeod, cowboy; L. Evans, Robin Hood; N. Hostick, Prince Charming; M. Jenkins, cowboy; L. Pcarse, cowboy; M. Huddleston, cowboy; T. Woodruffe, Chinaman; M. Strawbridge, cowboy; B. Nottle, cowboy; K. Sandbrook, Turkish boy. Forms 1 and 2 girls: Juno Apes, night; Beryl Berriugton, butterfly; Pearl Carter, Ovalt.ine girl; Hazel Doel, waitress; Elaine Donaldsou, Pompadour; Eileen Edhouse, Mazurka; Grace Johnson, peasant; Verna Small, confetti girl; Miriam Sven.dsden, tennis player; Irene Thompson, the Navy; Betty Vincent, gipsy; Shirley Whale, Folly; Marie Johnstone, Egyptian girl; Janet Nairn, Chinese girl; Shirley Pearson, peasant; Mary Pike, Snow White; Lois Allerbv, schoolgirl; Norma Brown, skater; Nola Chesterfield, sheik’s daughter; Clarice Craig, nurse; Leita Davy, tennis player; Ruth Fawcett, pieret.te; Jean Goodman, sailor; Wendy Graham, sailor; Barbara Bailey, queen; Jean. Hay, peasant girl; Olwyn Heys,

Hungarian girl; Vera James, skater; Shirley Jeffries, cowgirl; Pauline Jewell, courtier; Diana Morgan, Irish Colleen; Joan Palmer, Queen of-Hearts; Dawn Signal, ballet girl; Violet Reed, Scotch lass; Joyce Vincent, woollen mills; Nancy Wilton, Snow White; Noleen Reid, 80-Peep; boys, C. Dowrick, pirate; D. Hoult, schoolboy; R. Harris, mechanic; S. McLeod, schoolboy; B. Sandilands, girl; H. Hayden, gipsy; J. Jamieson, king’s courtier; G. Johnson, courtier; G. Guy, cricketer; I. Hay, cook; A. Chandler, cook; D. Palmer, clown; K, Nottle, schoolboy.