WAIMANA NEWS

Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 134, 11 March 1940, Page 8

WAIMANA NEWS

FIFTH ANNUAL FLOWER SHOW OVER 700 ENTRIES 1 The fifth annual Flower Show was held in the Waimana Hall last Thursday by the Waimana-Nuku-hou Women's Institute. The function was quite a success in every way. The number of entries exceeded 700, equal to the previous year, which was most satisfactory. The Challenge Cup donated by Mr F. J. Savage for annual competition fox* the most points gained by any competitor throughout the Slvow,. was won by Mrs G. Hewitt, and Mrs T. W. Wardlaw received a Miniature of the Challenge Cup for 1939. Mrs 11. Blade was runner-up and received a Cup donated by Mr H. Wardlaw. The Challenge Cup i\>r most points gained by a school child, was donated by Mr N. Eagle, and was won by Ngaire Mitchell; and Beryl Flint and Agnes Wati, winners for 1939 received Miniatures donated by Mrs A. Eagle and the Institute. Mrs F. Savage donated a special prize for the runner-up, Beryl Flint receiving the trophy. Special prizes Avon Avere:— Mrs T. W. Wardlaw's special for most) points in flower and decorative sections: Mrs W. Stevenson. Mrs HcAvitt's special for most points in Needlework section: Mrs R.. Black. Mr Kirkbride's special for most points in Home Industries: Mrs HeAvitt. Mr Kirkbride's special for most points in Vegetables and Fruit: Mrs I. Savage. Mrs M. King's special for Fruit Cake: Mrs Grover. Mr W. Scott's special for most points in Dahlias: Mrs 1. W. W aidla'AV. Mrs G rover's special for Fruit Cake, made by girl ' under 21: Miss M. Wool field. Mrs C. Wylde's special for Field Pumpkin: Mrs Mitchell. Mr C. Brebner's special for Girls' Hobby: Jeanne ■ Davies. Mrs Black's special for Flo Aver not scheduled: Mrs Beatlv. Mrs Mannion's special for Champion Bloom: Mrs T. W. Wardlaw. Mrs Woolfield's special for Shoulder Spray: Aliss N. Wilson. Mrs N. Clark's special for Cooking; Mrs HeAvitt. A donation of 10s Avas also rcceivecl from Mr 11. Morton, Avliich Avas greatly appreciated. i

FLOWERS Judges: Miss Peebles and Mrs Scmmens. Collection of Cut Flowers in a bucket: Mrs H. Bell i; Mrs Stevenson 2, Mrs Curran 3. 6 entries. Dahlias, decorative: Mrs Beatty 1, Mrs Stevejison 2, Mrs T. Wardlaw 3. i\ entries. Dahlias,. Cactus: Mrs 1. Wardlaw 1 and 3, Mrs Pani 2. 5 entries. Dahlias, single: Mrs Black 1, 2 and 3. 5 entries. Dahlias, Pompom: Mrs T. Wardlaw 1, Mrs Stevenson 2, Mrs S. McConnell 3. 12 entries. Zinnias: Mrs J. Wardlaw I,; Mrs T. Wardlaw 2, Mrs J. Wardlaw 3. 9 entries. Asters; Miss Ettie Addison l n Mrs W. Addison 2, Mrs McConnell 3. If) entries. African Marigolds: Mrs Black 1, Mrs W. Wardlaw 2 and 3. 14 entries. French Marigolds: Mrs Black 1, Mrs H. Wardlaw 2, Mrs W. Wardlaw 3. 13 entries. Gerbcras: /Mrs Stevenson 1 and 2, Mrs King 3. 3 entries. Nasturtiums: Mrs F. Bell 1, Mrs | Stevenson 2, Mrs W. Wardlaw 3. 6 entries. Gaillardias: Mrs Stevenson 1, Mrs King 2, Mrs Black 3.; 12 entries. Lillics: Mrs Pani 1 and 3. Mrs King 2. 5 entries. Miniature Sun {lowers: Miss Woolfield 1, Mrs Stevenson 2. Mrs F. Bell 3, 14 entries. Cannas: Mrs 11. Bell 1, Mrs Stevenson 2 and 3. 5 entries. Sweet P£as: Mrs Flint 1, Mrs Curran 2. 2 entries. Rose: Mrs I. Savage 1 and 3, Mrs Burnett 2. 8 entries. decorative Judges: Miss Peebles and Mrs Semmens. Decorated table: Mrs Wool field 1, Miss Woolfield 2, Mrs N. Eagle 3. 10 entries. Bowl of Flowers for effect: Mrs Woolfield 1, Mrs Stevenson 2. Mrs S. McConnell 3. 8 entries. Posy: Miss ; Vvragge 1,, Miss N, Wilson 2, Mrs Spanhake 3. 7 entries. Shoulder* Spray: Miss N. Wilson 1. Mrs N. Eagle 2, Miss Wool field 3. 8 entries. Decorated Basket; Mrs N. Eagle 1, Mrs Woolfield 2, Mrs Stevenson 3. 3 entries. vegetables and fruit Judges: Mrs Beatty and Mrs Ryde. Table Carrots: Mrs King 1, Mrs I. Savage % Mrs 11. Sinclair 3. 18 en-

tries. Parsnips: Mrs I. Savage 1, Mr Snell 2, Mrs Ducker 3. G entries. Cabbage: Mrs McGougan 1,. Mrs Burnett 2, Mrs Savage 3. ; 7 entries. Silver Beet: Mrs R. Sinclair 1„ Mrs F. Bell 2, Mrs Hewitt 3. 8 entries. Rhubarb: Mrs Spanhake 1, David White 2, Mrs I. Savage 3. 0 entries. Onions: Miss M. Doran 1 and 3, Mrs W. Ball 2. 18 entries. Brown Shallots? Mrs Bert Hughes 1, Mrs Black 2 and 3. (> entries. Collection Beans; Mrs Black 1, Mrs Ducker 2, David White 3. 7 entries. Beetroot: Mrs Pani 1 and 2, Mrs King 3. .) entries. Field Pumpkin: Mrs Mitchell 1, 2 and 3. 3 entries. Potatoes: David White 1, Mt;s Ducker 2, Mrs Hewitt 3. Water-, melon: Mrs T. Ward law 1 and 2. 2 entries. Table Pumpkin: Mrs Mitchell i, Mrs F. Bell *2,. David White 3.7 entries. Table Marrow: Mrs N. Clark 1 ,~~Mrs Sinclair 2, Mrs Stevenson 3. 12 entries. Apple Cucumber; Mrs Kihg 1 and 3, Mrs I. Savage 2. 7 entries. Long Cucumbers: Mrs T. Ward law 1, Mrs I. Savage 2,. Mrs Hewitt 3. 7 entries. Tomatoes: Mrs Burnett 1, Mrs Hewitt 2. 2 entries. Collection of Vegetables: Mrs I. Savage 1, Mr D. White 2, Mrs King 3. 4 entries. Cooking Apples: Mrs ;King 1, Mrs I. Savage 2„ Mrs Mitchell 3. 5 entries. Dessert Apples: J Mrs Black 1 and 2, Mrs Hewitt 3. 5 entries. Peaches: Mrs Hewitt 1, only entry. Pears: Mrs Hewitt 1 and 2. 2 entries. Bunch Grapes: Mrs Wyldc 1 and 2. 2 entries. Collection of Fruit: Mrs I. Savage I,' Mrs Jerram 2. 3 entries. HOME INDUSTRIES Judges: Mrs Peebles and Mrs E. Hill. Home-made Soap: Mrs I*. Savage 1, 2 and 3. 4 entries. Six Hen's Eggs heaviest: Mrs King 1 and 3, : Mrs Hewitit 2. 9 entries. Collection of Jellies: Mrs Wyldc 1. 2 entries. Marmalade: Mrs HeAvitt 1, Mrs Stevenson 2, Mrs Wyldc 3. 9 entries. Plum Jam. dark: Mrs 11. Sinclair 1, Mils F. Savage 2, Mrs Wyldc 3. 13 entries. Plum Jam, light: Mrs Black 1, Mrs Hewitt 2, Mrs C. Wylde 3. 12 entries. Peach Jam: Mrs C. Wykle 1, Mrs Black 2, Mrs Bennett

3. 5 entries. Collection oi Jams: Mrs i Hewitt 1, Mrs Bennett 2,, Mrs Wylde 1 'A. 4 entries. Ap])le Chutney: Mrs K. Hell 1, Mrs Gallagher 2, MrsStevenson 3. (i entries. Mustard Pickle: Mrs Wylde 1, Mrs Bennett 2. 8 entries. Vinegar Pickle: Mrs Bennett 1 and 3, Mrs Wylde 2. 3 entries. Plum Sauce: Mrs Hewitt X. Mrs Mann ion 2, Mrs H. Wardlaw 3. 13 entries. Tomato Sauce: Mrs Gallagher 1, Mrs Black 2. 2 entries. Lemon Honey: Mrs Stevenson 1, Mrs li. Bell 2. Mrs Savage 3. 4 entries. Preserved Peaches: Mrs Bennett 1, Miss Woolfield 2, Mrs Hewitt 3. 7 entries. Preserved Pears: Mrs HcAvitt 1 and 3, Mrs Wylde 2. 4 entries. Preserved Plums: Mrs Bennett 1, Miss Woolfield 2, Mrs Stevenson 3. 9 entries. Collection of Preserves: Mrs Bennett. 1, Mrs Hewitt 2, Mrs Wylde 3. 3 entries. COOKING Judge: Mrs T. Mitchell. Apple Short Cake: Mrs Fleming 1, Mrs Hewitt 2 and 3. 7 entries. Cream Pull's, shells: Mrs Mitchell 1, Mrs Woolfield 2. 2 entries. Scones, butter: Mrs Fleming 1, Mrs Gallagher 2, Mrs Hewitt 3. 12 entries. Sconcs, brown: Mrs Stevenson 1, Mrs Fleming 2, Mrs King 3. 6 entries. Yeastt Bread: Mrs F. Savage 1 and 2. 2 entries. Pikelets: Mrs ]\ r . Clark 1, Mrs W. Addison 2. Mrs Hewitt 3. 10 entries. Rock Cakes: Mrs Black 1, Mrs Hewitt 2, Mrs H. Bell 3. 5 entries. PulT Pastry Jam Tarts: Mrs H. Bell 1, Mrs Hewitt 2 and 3. 5 entries. Jam Roll: Mrs Marra 1, Mrs Hewitt 2, Mrs Cranswick 3. 3 entries. Sultana Cake: Mrs H. Bell 1,, jHrs K. Bell 2, Mrs Black 3. 9 entries. Sponge, butter; Mrs Gallagher 1, Mrs Hewitt 2„ Mrs Bennett, 3. 7- entries. Sponge, no butter: Mrs Hewitt 1, Mrs Gallagher 2, Mrs ■ Bennett 3. o entries. Shortbread: Mr,'! King 1 and 2, Mrs J. Wardlaw 3. 11 entries. Madeira Cake: Mrs Fleming 1, Jean Brown 2, Mrs H. Bell 3. 6 entries. Rich Fruit Cake: Mrs G rover 1, Mrs F. Savage 2, Mrs Hewitt 3. 7 entries. Rich Fruit Cake, girls under 21: Miss Woolfield 1 only entry. Light Walnut Cake: ... Mrs Black 1, Mrs Hewitt 2, Mrs Stevenson 3. 5 entries. Ginger- - bread: Mrs H. Bell 2 only entry. - Cocoanut Ice: Mrs T. Wardlaw 1, - Mrs Hewitt 2, Mrs Gallagher 3. 3 ' entries.

NEEDLEWORK Judge: Miss Percy. Embroidered Tray Cloth, coloured: Mrs Bernic Hughes 1. Mrs I. Savage 2, Mrs Spanhake 3. 9 entries. Embroidered Apron: Mrs R. Hughes i, Miss K. Spanhake 3, Miss Doran 2. 5 entries. Supper Cloth, white: Mrs Black l r Mrs Spanhake 2. 2 entries. Supper or Tea Cloth

embroidered in colours: Miss R. Spanliake 1, Mrs Bernie Hughes 2, Mrs,Hewitt 3. 8 entries. Cushion: Mrs I. Savage 1, Mrs Grover 2, Mrs Biack 3. 7 entries. Knitted Novelty: Mrs Mitchell 1, Mrs Black 2. 2 entries. Knitted Cardigan: Mrs W. Wardlaw 1, Mrs Fleming 2, Miss Doran 3. 7 entries. Baby's Knitted Frock: Mrs I. Savage 1, Mrs Fleming 2, Miss Miller 3. 4 entries. Thrift. Article: Miss I. Savage i, Mrs Black 2 and 3. 4 entries. Darned Sock: Mrs Black 1. Mrs H. Bell 2, Mrs Hewitt 3. 6 entries. CHILDREN'S SECTION Judges: Mr and Mrs Ryde. Buttonhole: Ngaire Mitchell 1 and 2, Vesey Fleming 3. 19 eiitries. Rock Garden on a tray: Beryl Flint 1, Ngaire Mitchell 2, Lola Savage 3. 4 entries. Collection of Grasses, named: Beryl Flint 1, Ngaire Mitchell 2, Joyce Hodgson 3. Brown Betty: Ramon Bell l. Beryl Frint 2, Vesey Fleming 3. 12 entries. Girls' Hobby: Joyce Hodgson 1, Maureen Wardlaw 2, Lois: Wardlaw 3. 11 entries. Boys' Hobby: Allen Bell 1, John White 2, Peter Jerram 3. 4 entries. Aeroplane, plasticine: Vesey Fleming -1. Mervyn Rust 2, Ron Wardlaw 3. .Plasticine, Primers: Robert Wardlaw 1 and 3, Loretta Ducker 2. Map, Std. 5 and 6; Ramon Bell 1", Alice White 2, Ann-Leith Luttrell 3. Drawing from Nature: Std 2, 3 .and 4: Mary Rika 1„ Lois Wardlaw 2„ Monica Boynton 3. Drawing Pastel, Std 1 and 2: Monte Hope 1, All" Boynton 2, Manui Rulii 3. Writing, Std 5 and fi: Joyce Hodgson 1, Patsy Boynton 2, Nola Wardlaw 3. Writing,, Std 3 and 4: Lois Wardlaw 1, Monica Boynton 2, Hollj r Bull 3. Writing, Std 1 and 2: Ellen Boynton 1, Kiwi Tape 2. Infants Print in Pencil- Evelyn Ross 1, Heather Bell 2„ William 3. In conclusion to the Show a dance was held in the evening. The music f.vas played by Mrs King and Miss Agnes Ruff kindly obliged with extras. Mr H. Wardlaw capably acted as M.C. and Mr Morton'-acted as doorkeeper. The novelty dances were quite 'popular. The groceries for competition were won by Mr \ . Addison . and Miss C. Doran and a box of chocolates went to Mr R. Bell. After a dainty supper had been . served, Mr F. J. Savage thanked all ; those who had helped in any way at all to make the show the success

it was, and then called for three cheers for the Women's Institute. Mr Savage then presented the Cups and special prizes, and he especially thanked the donors ofv same, which were much appreciated. The show committee, wish to thank those gentlemen who so kindly helped to erect the benches and assisted in dismantling them.