OPENING DAY

Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21250, 22 October 1940, Page 3

OPENING DAY

| CAMBRIDGE BOWLING CLUB

j Recognised as one of the most ; popular sporting fixtures of the year, ! the official opening of the Cambridge Bowling Club never fails to draw a ! large attendance of members and | lady visitors, and on Saturday after - j noon the greens presented a scene of activity while players competed in ! the games that opened the coming j season. j The president, Mr A. J. S. Richj ardson, and Mrs Richardson received j Ihe visitors among whom were:—• ! Mesdames C. Finch, E. H. Leigh, E. ! G. Martyn, A. de L. Willis, S. Lewis, ! W. R. Garrard, F. L. Tucker, R. Muir, i T. Kane, G. D. Gee, J. V. Richards, j Hooker, Colin Wood, L. Hart, J. C. ! Allan, Edgar James, H. E. Amyes, IW. McK. Jeffrey, A. C. Wallis, H. jW. Giles, J. Scott, T. C. Salt. Neill (Ponsonby), Goodwin, W. Hooker, | V. Boulton, John Watt, L. Mahony, j Godfrey, Chivers, Tunnicliffe. I Misses E. Willis, Nancy Armstrong, and P. Ferguson.

CARNIVAL DANCE EXECUTIVE OF Y.W.C.A. NURSES’ QUEEN BENEFITS The executive of the Y.W.C.A. were hostesses at a very successful bridge party and dance on Saturday night in the gymnasium in aid of the nurses’ queen, patriotic fund appeal. The gymnasium supper room and bridge lounge, were artistically decorated with autumn-tinted Iceland poppies and greenery. Mrs H. H. Toombs, president of the Y.W.C.A., wearing black taffeta and a lily-of-the-valley spray, received the guests. Miss S. I. Ryburn, nurses’ queen, was wearing a delphinium blue beaded frock, and Miss D. Menzies, lady superintendent of the Waikato Hospital, floral georgette. Mr F. Findlay, member of the Y.M.C.A. Board of Directors, introduced Miss Menzies and Miss Ryburn. Miss Menzies then thanked the Y.W.C.A. executive for their wonderful effort on behalf of the nurses’ queen. Excellent music was provided by Mrs Ruff and party. Supper extras were played by Messrs N. Swinburn and A. Matthews. The success of the evening was in a large measure due to the efforts of the following committee: —Mesdames J. R. Fow, 11. E. Jacka, E. Wallace, H. Luxford, F. Herbert, L. Gilbert. D. C. Street. M. Gall, B. E. Wood ha ms, H. McCoskrie, A. R. Norris, R. Jones, and Misses Young, I. Scobie, R. Hewison, P. Hebditch and D. Henderson. Among these present were:—Mesdames J. Webster. Woods, Earle. Carrick Nisbet, M. Muir. Munro, J. N. Irvine. T. Hanlon, H. Stimson, Cooney, Weatherley, Bonner, K. C. Stockman. P. G. McLachlan, Cummins, E. J. Kelly, H. Ibbotson, R. L. Lovell. Morrow, Kelly, G. W. HopeJohnston, Nicholls, Johnston, Webster, Ruff, F. A. Young. R. Jones, James, L. Coldwell, R. Clifford, A. Clifford. Misses J. Barlow, Goodwin, Sidwell, Philpott, H. Williamson, D. Menzies, Martin, Ferguson. Henderson, D. Rogers, D. Mears, M. Gulbell, J. Cook. N. Jones, A. Dominic, E. Reston, Z. Simpson, M. Glover, B. Thorpe, B. Furley, J. Cox. O. Baker, G. Powell, Eva Henderson, E. Rogers, K. Hoskins, D. Buchanan, E. Simpson. B. Vernall, V. Vernall, J. Hinton, A. Schernack, J. Gibson, W. Taylor, M. Hare, J. Catley, J. Tracey, E. Tebbutt, S. Baker, J. Tebbutt, D. Tebbutt, J. Crowhurst, V. Nicholas, J. Irvine, J. Stuart, J. H. Stuart, M. Phillips, J. Cranston, E. Pickering, M. Hill. C. Tooman, N. Scrimshaw, C. Vandy, B. Jarrett, Mayer, Mason.