ARTS AND CRAFTS

Wairarapa Daily Times, 29 September 1937, Page 8

ARTS AND CRAFTS

SCHOOLS’ COMPETITION.

MAURICEYILLE RESULTS. (Special to “Daily Times.”) The Wellington Education Board’s Home and Farm Arts and Crafts competition, under the auspices of the Women’s Division of the Farmers’ Union, was held in the Mauriceville Hall on Friday. Pupils of the Mauriceville, Mauriceville West, Hastwells and Ihuraua Valley schools competed. The prizes and certificates were presented by Miss Heckler, who congratulated the pupils on the high standard of the work displayed, which was much higher than last year’s display. She also thanked members of the Mauriee-ville-Ihuraua branch of the division, who had assisted, and the teachers of the various schools. Thanks on behalf of the children were returned by Pat Howard, a pupil of the Mauriceville school. The children were afterwards entertained to afternoon tea. The results of the various competitions were as follows: — NEEDLEWORK AND KNITTING. Plain sewing, hand. —Noeline McDonald 1, Ivy Smith 2. Machine: Zita McKeown 1, Pat Howard 2, Holly Rossiter 3. Patch on woollen—Standards 3 and 4: Sheila McKeown 1, Noel' Dick 2, June Larsen 3. Standards 5 and 6: Pat Howard 1, Betty Casley 2, Zita McKeown 3. Patch on cotton. —Standards 3 and 4: Sheila McKeown 1 and 2, Doris Casley 3. Standards 5 and 6: Zita McKeown 1, Betty Caseley 2, Zita McKeown 3. Darn on woollen.—Standards 3 and 4: Sheila McKeown 1 and 2, June Larsen 3. Standards 5 and 6: Zita McKeown 1, Pat Howard 2, Zita McKeown 3.

Darn on cotton. —Standards 3 and 4: Sheila McKeown 1, June Larsen 2. Standards 5 and 6: Melva Manihera 1, Zita McKeown 2, Pat Howard 3. Worked apron. —Standards 1 and 2: Violet Trass 1, Mavis Tamatea 2, Betty Dagg 3. Standards 3 and 4: Sheila McKeown 1, Ivy Smith 2. Standards 5 and 6: Zita McKeown 1, Pat Howard 2, Eva Larsen 3. Fancy needlework. —Standards 3 and 4: June Larsen 1, Ivy Smith 2. Standards 5 and 6: Jean McDonald 1, Zita Keown 2, Jean McDonald and Zita McKeown (equal) 3. Knitted bedsocks.—Standards 3 and 4: June Larsen 1, Ivy Smith 2. Standards 5 and 0: Holly Rossiter 1, Zita McKeown and Betty Caseley (equal) 2. Knitted cardigan.—Standards 5 and 6: Betty Caseley 1, Muriel Broadbent 2, Melva Manihera 3. Knitted scarf. —Standards 1 and 2: Violet Trass 1, Lorna Neilsen 2, Garth McKeown 3. Hot water bottle cover. —Standards 3 and 4: Doris Caseley 1, Ivy Smith 2, Sheila McKeown 3.. Dressed doll. —Standards 1 and 2. Lorna Neilsen 1. Standards 5 and 6: Zita McKeoAvn 1. Hemmed handkerchief. Standard and under: Irene Caseley 1, Violet Trass 2 Annie Larsen 3. Kettle holder—Standard 2 and under: George Crawford 1, Lorna Neilsen 2, Willie Lehmstedt and Violet Trass (equal) 3. Article sugar bag. —Standard 2 . and under: Murray Neilsen 1, Stan Williams 2, Lorna Neilsen and Garth McKeown (equal) 3. Raffia.— Standard 2 and under: Fay Jenny 1, Liam O’Neill 2, Thage O’Neill and Lorna Neilsen (equal) 3. Mat made from waste. —Standards 3 and 4: Nola Neilsen 1. Standard's 5 and 6: Muriel Broadbent 1, Eileen Larsen 2, Eva Larsen 3. Special prizes were awarded to Sheila McKeown, Jean McDonald, Doris Caseley, Nola Neilsen, Lorna Neilsen, Violet Trass, Betty Caseley, Liam O’Neil, Zita McKeown. NATURE STUDY AND DRAWING. WOODWORK. Collection of trees and shrubs. Standards 3 and 4: June Larsen 1. Standards 5 and 6: Phillip Evans 1, Joan Meredith 2, Pat Howard 3, Collection of grasses. —Standards 5 and 6: Pat Howard. Collection of weeds. —Standards 3 and 4: Tim Governor 1. Standards 5 and 6: Pat Howard 1. Pen or pencil drawing.—Standards 1 and 2: L. Heckler I, Geo. Crawford 2, Bill Goninon 3. Standards 3 and 4. Tim Governor 1, K. Bray 2, Noel Dick 3. Standards 5 and 0: Ewan Cameron 1 and 2, John Meredith 3. Coloured, drawing.—Standards 1 and 2: Bill Brine 1, Cyril Braddick 2, Irene Caseley 3. Standards 3 and 4: Heather McDonald 1, Allison Cameron 2, Nola Neilsen 3. Standards 5 and 6: Holly Rossiter 1,2 and 3. Most useful woodwork article. —Standards 3 and 4: Noel Dick 1, Cecil Godden 2, Jack Neilsen 3. Standards 5 and 6: Ewmn Cameron 1, Lyall McKeown 2, Norman McGovern 3. Most original woodwork. —Standards 3 and 4: Ron Bray 1, Tim Governor 2, Lawrence Heckler 3. Woodwork toy.—Standards 3 and 4: Ron Bray 1, Doug. Scherf 2, Warren Crawford 3. Standards 5 and 6: Ralph Cheetham 1, Herbert Dagg 2, John Childs 3. Special prizes.—Drawing, Holly Rossiter; grasses, Pat Howard; weeds, Tim Governor; trees and shrubs, Phillip Evans; points woodwork, Ron Bray; special woodwork, Noel Dick. COOKING. White .scones. —Standards 3 and 4: Nola Neilsen 1, Betty Dagg 2, June Larsen 3. Standards 5 and 6: Zita McKeown 1 and 2, Eileen Larsen 3. | Brown scones.—Standards 3 and 4: Ivy Smith 1, Warren Crawford 2, June Larsen 3. Standards 5 .and 6: Naomi Crawford 1, Pat Howard 2, Herbert Dagg 3. Pastry. —Pat Howard (special prize). Shortbread. —Herbert Dagg (special prize), Noeline McDonald 2, Zita McKeown 3. Sponge sandwich (special prize).— Pat Howard 1, Jean McDonald 2, Noeline McDonald 3. Sponge roll.—Naomi Crawford 1, Pat. Howard 2, Eileen Larsen 3. Pikelets. —Zita McKeown 1, Eileen Larsen 2, Pat Howard 3.

Plain toffee. —Standards' 1 and 2: Hazel Nagel 1, Violet Trass 2, George Crawford 3. Standards 3 and 4: June Larsen 1, Betty Dagg 2, Dorothy Broadbent 3. Standards 5 and 6: Herbert Dagg 1, Phillip Evans 2, Melva Manihera 3. Fudge. —Standards 3 and 4: June Larsen 1. Standards 5 and 6: Naomi Crawford 1, Zia McKeown 2, Phillip Evans 3. Cocoanut ice.—Standards 1 and 2: Hazel Nagel 1, Violet Trass 2. Standards 3 and 4: Elva Dick 1, June Larsen 2. Standards 5 and 6: Muriel Broadbent 1, Herbert Dagg 2, Phillip Evans 3. Points prize, scones.—Zita McKeown. Points prize, cooking.—Pat Howard. Points prize, sweet making.—'June Larsen.