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Debs Presented at Takaka
One of the major social events of the year at Takaka was the annual R.S.A.ball at which eight debutantes were presented. The girls, shown above, were from left to right:– Top row: Kay Kerr, June Hitchcock, Angela Baker, Patricia Ellis. Bottom rows Julia Herrick, Pauline Bennett, Thelma Owen, Lynne Humphries.
Two flowergirls, Anne Grant and Jennifer Delaney, presenting posies to the official party which was, from left to right; Mrs Spencer Russell, Mr D. R. Win, Mr Russell, Mrs Win, Mr A. H. Eddy and Mrs Eddy.
(Pictures John R. Sharp, Motueka)