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Licensed Victuallers' Ball
The night was chilly, but inside the Stoke Memorial Hall there was warmth, gaiety and a wow of a time awaiting the natrons of the Nelson Licensed Victuallers' Association's ball.
The men behind the scenes: Frank Olsen, Kevin Boese, Neville Braden, Ron Sharland, Rex Ward, and Jack Webby.
In party mood; Luke de Jough, Shirley McEwan, Gail Bagot, and Michael Overton.
Another happy party; Jack Stackhouse, Jenny and Noel Avery, Ron Halkett, Peter and Mrs Hansen, and Betty Pierce.
Margaret and Les Sinclair trip the light fantastic
Richmond-Hope contingent: "Mac" and Effie McDonald, and Myrtle and Stan Friend.
New licensee of the Royal: Zane Douglas and wife Lily.