SUNDAY SCHOOL

Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 August 1941, Page 7

SUNDAY SCHOOL

METHODIST COMPETITIONS SINGING & READING. RESULTS OF LAST EVENING’S CONTESTS. Children’s voices brought pleasure to parents and friends of the Masterton Methodist Sunday School last night when the annual competitions of the school were held. A lengthy programme based on hymn book and ■ Bible was expeditiously put through by the school superintendent, Mr J. H. Conly, and the staff .' The judges were Mrs H. Pinkney (singing) and Miss B. Chisholm (readings and recitations), of Solway College, the Rev. H. .S. Kings (Bible story), Mr F. G. Rutter (Bible knowledge) and Mr S. B. McLennan, A.R.C.A. (art work). Mrs Pinkney and Miss Chisholm were presented with dainty bouquets of sweets, the' work of Nola Saunders. Mrs G. Whitlock sympathetically accompanied the young vocalists. Mr Kings led the opening devotions and presented certificates to the winners. Complimentary reference and helpful criticism were given by the judges. The results were as follow: — Hymn singing:—Solos: Girls' senior: Joan Hunt 1, Betty Conly 2, Nola Saunders 3. Boys' senior: Daniel Davey 1. Melvin Kjar 2. Girls’ junior: Mary On Hing 1, Rona Davey 2, June Haywai?i 3. Duets: —Girls’ Senior: Ivy Saunders and Joan Hunt 1. Boys' senior: Daniel Davey and Noel Price 1. Girls' junior: Claire Harrington and Joy Perrin 1, Rona Davey and Mary On Hing 2. Margaret Hayward and June Hayward 3. Boys’ junior: Robert On Hing and Stanley Goudge 1, Hilton Moulder and Bryan Marryatt 2, Ron Pqpe and Brian Shaw 3. Hymn reading:—Girls’ senior: Rita Crew 1, M. Hunt and J. Hunt (equal) 2. Boys’ senior: Daniel Davey 1. Melvin Kjar 2, Noel Price 3. Scripture recitation: —Girls’ senior: Betty Conly .1. Boys’ senior: Daniel Davey 1, Noel Price 2, Robin Richardson 3. Girls’ junior: Edna Goudge 1, Noleen Goudge 2, Joy Perrin 3. Boys’ junior: Stanley Goudge 1. Scripture reading:—Seniors: Daniel Davey 1, Joan Hunt 2, Nola Saunders 3. Juniors: Audrey Daysh 1, Joy Perrin 2, June Hayward 3. Bible story:— Juniors: Noleen Goudge and Stanley Goudge (equal) 1. Seniors: Betty Conly 1, Melvin Kjar 2, Nola Saunders 3. Bible knowledge: Betty Conly 1. Tearing-out:—Class 1, Rita Crew; Class 2, Noel Price, Betty Conly; Class 3, Edmond Hoar, Mary On Hing; Class 4, Trevor Grantham, Ivy Wellington; Class 5, Don Shaw, Edna Goudge; Primary, Douglas Lee, Mavis Houseman. Colouring competition: Junior: Shio Young 1, Shirley MacKenzie 2, Margaret Prout 3. Primary: Betty Needham 1, Rodney MacKenzie 2, Brian Shaw 3.