Murchison Debs

The R.S.A. Hall at Murchison was packed for the annual ball organised by the Murchison Women's Institute. Ten debutantes were presented during the ball. As usual, thesupper was something a gourmet dreams about - wild sheep, venison, wild pork, ham etc., etc. All pix by John R. Sharp Studio, Motueka.

Christine Thomas and partner I. Skillen Katherine Lester Margaret Skillen and partner, M. Kittox.

Mary Granger and partner R. Fleming Thelma Skillen and partner, T. Hocking.

Alexa Sutherland and partner, T. Bryne Glenis Mekalick and partner J. Guthrie; Sandra Gould and partner F. Gould.

Pauline Goodwin and partner S. Goodwin, and right, Denise Titmus and partner, R. Andrews.

Enjoying the supper: Mesdames M. J. Gallagher and S. Clayton.

The younger set: Charles Lynch, Miss S. Goodwin, W. Harrison, and Miss Sampson and R. McDonald.

Four more young people enjoying themselves: Mr T. Maclaine, Miss P. Cooper, Mr A. Chittenden and Miss C. Cooper.

"Don't you dare take my photo like this" seems to be the reaction of Mrs J Willetts, much to the amusement of Mrs M. Anderson. But - too late.

The official party:. Mesdames T. Barnes (chaperone), C. Taylor (president Murchison C.W.I), D. Scott (Westport, member Dominion executive), C. Atwood (who instructed the debs), and T. Farrell (chaperone)

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The Nelson Photo News

No 95 : September 21, 1968

Murchison Debs