SUCCESSFUL DANCE
Y.M.C.A. HARRIERS It was a happy crowd of dancers that assembled in the big social hall at the Y.M.C.A, on Saturday evening for the dance arranged by the Y.M.C.A. Harrier Club to mark the official opening of the season. Decorated for the occasion with red, gold and black streamers and greenery and draped flags on the walls, t'h-e hall presented an attractive appearance. There were IGO dancers present and all thoroughly enjoyed the varied programme of old-time and modern dances to excellent music played by the New De Luxe OiChcstra. Mr R. H. March very capably carried out the duties of M.C. Great interest was taken in the novelty dances, of which there were several. Miss Bailey and M- Qillmaj. were the winners of the “Lucky Gay Gordon’s” dance and the Monte Carlo j rize went to Miss M, Paul and Mr N. Olsen. A delicious supper was served, and the dance terminated with the singing of ‘‘Auld Lang Syne.’’ Among those present were; Mesdames H. Arnold, wearing a frock of midnight blue ring velvet; H. Johnston, black satin; A. Chambers, salmon pink elephant crepe with satin trimmings; Misses A. Johnston, green chiffon velvet with silver trimmings; Moire Casey (Wellington), black satin and georgette relieved white girdle; P. Bell, floral organdie; J. Dunn, black velvet; R. Christensen, floral georgette, I. Thompson, floral satin; R. Bourne, orange velvet with white spray; B. Bailey, white organdie with red accessaries; Muriel March, apple green taffeta; Gwen Brandon, black ring velvet, lame trimmings; D. Gillman, pink marocain, silver girdle; Enid Bostock, red taffeta; Joan Harper, shell pink marocain; Dora Robinson, floral wallflower frock; M. Benefield, eau de nil taffeta, silver lame pleating; Lila Toms, ivory taffeta; Theresa Anderson, blue taffeta shot with pink; May Guy, powder blue matalasse; G. Clifford, pale pink windswept satin; R. W. Orr, red and white satin; E. Aitken, silk marocain, sequin trimmings; P. Ryan, flame satin trimmed with flame lace; C. Wilson, pink taffeta; R. Moir, floral taffeta; J. Swenson, blue marocain; E. Wrigley, pink and blue marocain; B. Wallace, gold and black tunic suit; D. Raynor, floral pique; M. Bowra, pink floral georgette, Marjorie Strang, blue taffeta; 8. Church, sprigged organdie; K. Lyth, red satin with lace; V. Summerell, Sunday night floral ‘cote'e, gold chiffon velvet coatee; Betty Hargreaves, green lace; C. Bailey white taffeta with gold trimmings; J. Byres, black crepe; B. Griffin (Marton), blue lace; IL Powcl.. pink floral georgette; Jean Patterson, lemon floral georgette; M. Gudsell, tunic suit buttercup satin and black skirt; G. Johnston, blue spotted Irish linen; L. London, floral georgette; J. Landor, F. Beckell, J. Paul, D. Moss, B. Gilbert. Robinson, E. Moore, Ola Evans, B. Barnes, M. Hall. Messrs A. Pembcrthy, lan Bassett, D. Ball, C. Beadle, G. Bills, J. Spooner, P. Milan, A. Gorric (Marton), R. Gilbertson, D. Wadey, F. Williams, L. Woods, M. Anderson, S. Butcher, T. Sweet, E. Carvel], F. Nunn, W. Sherlock, E. Brandon, S. Stark, G Wilburns, A. Bcvage, H. Slater. B. Fremont, R. Garner. M. McCann, T. McComach, C. Brownlie, Geo. Bourne, G. Browne, B. Kidd, A. C. Seivewright, W. Hastings, J. Paterson, D. Biett, P. J. May, H. Arnold, C. Anderson, A. Dcvidson, T. Collings, B. Goldsbury, H. Showan, S. Han ton, R. D. Grace, D. L. Fromont, A. Rovnthwaite, A. Goldsbury, 11. W. Johnston, E. Hansen, T. Cairn cross, IL Brogden, A. Chambers. A. Tingcy, F. Payne, H. Bowling, A. Hughes, R. Orr, T. MCCasJiin, C. Smith, C. Brown, N Olsen, 0. Gillman, G. Hallam. R. Wallace, J. Harrison, C. Fowler, A McDougall, H, Clark, A. Garfath, H. Johnson, C. Granville.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 110, 11 May 1936, Page 2
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