FANCY DRESS BALL
Tawhero School presented an animated scene on Thursday night, the occasion being the annual fancy dress ball. Pages and pirates, elves and a very numerous assortment, of other fancy dresses combined to make a brilliant display of colour. Picturesque folk dances made up the programme, the dancing being enjoyed no less by the pupils than by the large gathering of adult onlookers. Following are the dresses worn:— Infants.—Colleen Hawkins, cherry ripe; Gillian Gledstone, an elf; Sheena Mclntosh, a page boy; Margaret Rees, Hawaiian girl; Noelene Carvell daffod»i; Lexe Ruscoe, queen of hearts; Elizabeth Benge, moonlight: Alison and Barbara Tizard. “two little girls in blue”; Doreen Smaller, a daisy; Leslie Robinson, Hungarian girl; Margaret Willcox, Irish Colleen; George Reynolds a pirate; Gregor Ruscoe. Robin Hood; Peter Broadhead, flags; Rex Holleihack, an Indian; Grennell Doyle, an Indian; Tony Anderson, jockey; Stewart Anderson, butcher; Graham Campbell, a jockey; Wayne McCormack, soldier; Stafford King, an elf; David Curham, a rabbit; Rayney Hartwell an Indian.
Standard 1: Girls: Lynne Chapman, old English lady; Robin Davis, night-time; Norrie King, dairy-msid; Joyce Nicholls, Victorian flower-girl; Marion Roberts, 80-Peep; Rae Robinson, Hungarian; Anne Young, peasant girl. Boys: Bruce Campbel', mad hatter; Robert Curham, pirate; David Mackintosh; Douglas Pedley, old man; Donald Rees; Bruce Pengelly; Laurence Smaller, Indian; Graham Titter, cowboy; lan Waugh, Indian; John Wnalley, Robin Hood.
Standard 2: -Boys; Billy Chapman clown; Warren Hicks; Malcolm Mun ro; Barry Rees; Tommy Ryland, Whv Did I Kiss That Girl. Girls: Yvonne Lefevre, old-fashioned lady; Shirley Morgan, Queen of Hearts; Muriel Brook, bridesmaid; Betty Ruscoe, oldfashioned woman; Heather Hall, Little 80-Peep; Marina Hall, Dutch girl; Valerie Gray, military girl; Joan Waugh, Polish girl; Krina Hughes, sailor; Pat Hall, peasant girl; Marion Cate, peasant girl; Marie Burt, plain; Vera Tasker, plain; Patricia Doyle, fashions; Maureen Lacy, Maori girl; Derrell King, peasant girl; Heather Smaller, Hawaiian girl; Trevor Pickford, Indian; Rod Munro, sailor; John Candish. Dutch boy; Howard Hawkins, plain; Norman Cate, Blue Prince; Peter Mclntyre, Rip Van Winkle; Bob Mclntyre, aeroplane; Malcolm Clifton, plain. Maurice Burt, a jockey; Graham Hackett, a cowboy; Charlie Lockwood, a cowboy; Peter Newton;. Frank O’Keeffe Maori chief; Sidney O'Keeffe a swagger; Darby Rowe. Mexican; Graham Taylor, sailor; Margaret. Carvell, peasant girl; Nola Gibbons, flower girl; Peggy Gibbons, soldier; Haze! Hanlon, Tyrolean peasant: Margaret Mclntyre Gipsy; Claudine Spittai, girl in blue; J. Lefevre, Snanish; J. Anderson. Madam Juliet: S. Ryland, Gipsy; D. Penny, Egyptian Princess; S. Reynolds. marching girl; Melwyn Cann, rainbow; Melwyn Penny, pompadour; Joan Robinson, Alice Bluegown: Doris Arunshaw evening; D. Bellman, evening; V. Ivil, evening: M. Nixon, oldfashioned lady; D. Hicks, an accident; I. Kennedy, ambulance; C. Smaller. Arab: D. Morgan. G. Souhthen, courtier; K. Anderson, Mexican.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 89, Issue 185, 7 August 1945, Page 2
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446FANCY DRESS BALL Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 89, Issue 185, 7 August 1945, Page 2
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