CAMP ENTERTAINE
Concert at Tr e „. • - Tremendous Enth Us *— — On Wednesday evening« February, the Executive f of the Official Camp EnteJ responsible for a delightful i Trentham Camp, the prog “ ing arranged by Mrs. Chas aid. That the huge audience ated the efforts of the band! ented performers was de® t by the spontaneous bursts oh and cheering which item. Mrs. Merle Gamble & lightful solos. A tap; ballet v sented by Misses Marjorie X, Helen Smith, Jessie Pollock f Walshe, Joyce Colch, Joy Wit Messrs. Jack Blake, Chas. Co Douglas Roche gave clever in - tions of movie stars. Junior played Chopin’s Mflfeyj J and when encored played.-, tion of Percy Grainger ’ Lockwood played violin s. ladies’ trio, led by Miss , mond, sang “Bells of St. M GIFT OF A PIANO The organiser of the Oft Entertainers drew attentk
new piano which was being., night for the first time, and" to the camp by an anonym. This gentleman had visited on various occasions, and w lighted with the high class tainment provided for the that he made a presentation fine instrument, to be usee various concert parties.- Ci plause, and the singing of I a Jolly Good Fellow,” shot
much the men appreciated gesture of their anonymous! After ths happy interlude fitting that Eva Moore, an favourite, should entertain! humorous stories. Miss Ells] son sang two solos, and J P and Helen Smith provided) j dance. Mr. Pat Murdock
Dorothy Seymour told ti / ference between “ ’Ops/ 1 Juice.” By special $ Thomas Wood sang “Cells The stage manager, Swan, who had worked Uh 1 all the evening, brought t' McDonald on to the platform gratulated her on her excelsand the manner in which played all the accompanim* Colonel McHugh also thanked the performers, the men ch " singing. ; After the singing of th - Anthem, all adjourned for * a dance, the music ' being SJ - Mrs. Chas. McDonald, hk Roche, and Mrs. Gwen , e
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Camp News, Volume 1, Issue 13, 8 March 1940, Page 4
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