VICTORIA LEAGUE BALL

Otago Daily Times, Issue 26780, 25 May 1948, Page 2

VICTORIA LEAGUE BALL

Large bowls of multi-coloured flowers flanking the stage, and small posy bowls adorning the tables, arranged in cabaret style around the dance floor, were the decorations chosen for the Victoria League ball, which was held in the Concert Chamber last night on the anniversary of the Birthday of Queen Victoria. The emblem of the League, a golden crown surmounting the Union Jack, occupied a conspicuous position o,n the stage, and one end of the hall was arranged as a lounge. .... The guests were welcomed by the president, Mrs Gerald Fitzgerald, who chose multi-coloured figured satin, and by Miss Dorothea Campbell, wearing honeybeige brocaded satin. Those present included Dr Gerald Fitzgerald and Mrs Fitzgerald. Dr J. A. Jenkins and Mrs Jenkins, Miss Margaret Young Miss Dorothea Campbell, Mr and Mrs l' M. Wright, Miss Marjorie Macandrew Mr and Mrs W. O. McKellar, Mr and Mrs Gerald Ferguson. Mr and Mrs John Solomon, Mr and Mrs C. Penman, Mr and Mrs James Fitzgerald, Mr and Mrs A. N. Haggitt. Mrs Lyndon Macassey, Mr and Mrs John Green Mr and Mrs Kenneth Graham. Dr Hugh Stevely and Mrs Stevely, Dr R Kirk and Mrs Kirk, Mr and Mrs H. t" Speight. Mr and Mrs Erie Maunseli, Mr and Mrs Lloyd Martin, Professor F. G Soper and Mrs Soper, Mr and Mrs Richard Reeves, Mr and Mrs Duncan McKillop, Mr and Mrs George Black, Mr and Mrs Gwynne Richards, Mr and Mrs T Fraser, Mr and Mrs Bruce Guthrie Mr and Mrs Philip Nevill, Dr John Ritchie and Mrs Ritchie, Mr and Mrs Henry Bell, Mr and Mrs G. Laing, Mr and Mrs Maurice James, Dr Soper and Mrs Soper (Greymouth)., Mr and Mrs Edgar Smith, Mr and Mrs V. Wilson, Mr and Mrs G. Chance, Misses Pat Miles, Elaine Smeaton, Jill Fitzgerald, Judith Hudson, Judith Clark, Margaret Dunlop, Elizabeth Reid, Marie Waddle, Joan Ritchie Vale Diana Dayus, Susan Glendining,' Sally Will, Annette Borrie, June Penman. Margaret Barnett, Joan Gray, Marv Reeves, Ailsa Lawson, Messrs Charles Speight, Gerald Fitzgerald. John Will Michael Haggitt, Richard Tapley. Thomson, Peter Northcote, Brian Jarman (London), George McCathie (Channel Islands), Owen Llewellyn-Springett (Cardiff), Morrell, Folley, Morris Clark, Peter Mclntyre, Bernard Esquilant, Wiiam Percy and John Brent.