PLUNKET BALL
SUCCESSFUL FUNCTION AT OHAUPO. LARGE ATTENDANCE. The fourteenth annual ball of the Ohaupo Plunket Society was held recently in the Memorial Hall, Ohaupo. The ball, which is one of the most popular dances of the year, was also the most successful held for some years. The hall and supper room were most tastefully decorated with autumn flowers and greenery. Among those present were the president, Mrs B. Ryburn, who was wearing an attracttive frock of black georgette; the secretary, Mrs Bruce Elliot, midnight blue chiffon velvet, with white fur coatee. Members of the committee who were present: Mesdames F. Haldane, smart frock of black and white chiffon velvet; G. Tarr, petrol blue cloque; L. Turnwald, black georgette and lace; T. Dynes, green satin, red velvet coatee; V. Karl, pompalier satin, black velvet coat; G. Bainbridge, wine satin beaute; C. Bennett, black crepe de chine; A. Cowley, black georgette and lace; C. Bell, blue marocaln; T. Jackson, blue cloque; C. Edwards, black and floral frock; Jackson sen., black frock and coatee. Others present were: Mesdames B. Bagge, flame satin; C. Bones, white satin and lace; B. Button, navy blue and silver embossed georgette; H. Devereaux (Cambridge), pink net over satin; S. R. Ellis, black crepe figured with silver; R. Fladgate (Whatawhata), gold satin, white fur coatee; W. Forsyth, black velvet; E. Jensen, cherry crepe; K. Jones (Te Kawa), floral taffeta; L. Karl, rain bow satin; W. King, navy floral frock; Paton (Wellington), flame pompadour satin; Rudkin, sage green ninon; C. Ryburn, floral satin; L. Spiers, daffodil ninon; W. Smillie, mauve taffeta; Shaw, white cloque and lace; W. Somerville, black georgette; G. Wallace (Hamilton), floral chiffon; Ivor Wilson, silver lame; R. Field, multi-coloured figured georgette; J. Pavich, pink satin. Misses Jean Boyd, aprieot taffeta; Joyce Chapman (Napier), toques blue; 0. Baker (Hamilton), green and lemon organdie; S. Ballagh, lemon floral frock; E. Ballagh, bottle green figured satin; E. Boyd, gold shot taffeta; A. Carew (Te Awamutu), black elephant crepe; J. Carew (Te Awamutu), magnolia satin; T. Collier, pink ripple ninon; B. Corboy (Te Awamutu), mist blue taffeta; V. Corkin, floral georgette; V. Crossen (Hamilton), blue taffeta; R. Edwards, black satin; L. Field, multi-coloured striped frock; M. Forsyth, cardinal crepe, sequine trimmed; E. Forket (Te Awamutu), floral water wave taffeta; G. Fox, gold lame; R. Hancock, green figured satin; Henderson, floral frock; S. Jones, floral satin; Ivy Keep (Hamilton), scarlet taffeta: T. King (Whatawhata), black velvet; Kidd (Te Awamutu), rust satin; G. Law, green velvet; Emmett, aprieot taffeta, short white fur coat; Joan Silvester, magnolia satin; E. Niel, red lacquered satin; B. .Pratt (Te Awamutu), gold lame; P. Prince (Hamilton), cream satin; J. Price, blue lacquered satin; N. Quealey, green floral peake voile; D. Quealey, green voile relieved silver lame; M. Rawlinson, apple green stiffened net; V. Ryburn, maize georgette; E. Sage, blue satin beaute; I. Sage, peach tat feta; R. Smillie, pink organdie; M. Smillie, blue georgette; P. Sifleet, floral satin; M. Shaw, cerise taffeta; D. Shrimpton, blue floral taffeta: E. Spiers, green satin; K. Sayer, black and silver lace; R. Smith (Hamilton) fuschia taffeta; G. Turnwald, pink floral taffeta; B. Trundle (Te Aroha), old gold taffeta; E. Warner, blue satin; V. Warner, red and black georgette; M. Wouldes, white taffeta.
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Te Awamutu Courier, Volume 58, Issue 4187, 22 May 1939, Page 4
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541PLUNKET BALL Te Awamutu Courier, Volume 58, Issue 4187, 22 May 1939, Page 4
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