SCHOOL GALA DAY
FLOWER SHOW RESULTS LONG LIST OF ENTRIES The following are the results from the Flower Show which was held in connection with the Whakatane District High School Gala Day:— Three varieties of Sweet Peas: Bruce Darvill 1. Jar of Sweet Peas mixed colours:! Valerie Oxenbridge 1; Mark Daintonj 2; Maureen Elvers 3. Jar of Sweet Pcas j one colour: Wendy Newth 1. Champion bloom, three stalks: I Wendy Newtli 1. Three varieties of Gladioli: Bruce Taylor 1; Maureen Hurst 2; Colin Finlayson 3. Jar of Dahlias: Neil Reed 1; Colin PaviicLson 2. Six varieties of Carnations: Patsy Mo rice- 1; Margaret Hammond 2. Three varieties of Carnations: John Fennell 1; Shirley White 2. Six varieties of Roses: Jean Graham 1. Collection of Polyanthus Roses: Fay Cantrell 1; Jean Graham 2. Collection G Rosebuds: Jean Graham 1. Single Bloom John Fennell 1. Jar of Sweet Peas for effect: John Fennell 1. Gentlemen's Buttonholes (3): Shirley Brabant i; Jean Graham 2. Shoulder Spray: Jean Graham 1; Diana Wilson 2; Keith Bowering 3. Victorian Posy: Patsy Morice 1; Bruce. Darvill 2; Edna Quigg 3. Jar of Sweet Peas for effect: Mar'k Dainton 1; David Metcalfe 2. Gentlemen's Buttonholes (3): Shirley White 1; Fay Cantrell 2. Shoulder Spray: Maureen Campbell 1; Ngaire Brabant 2; Shirley White 3. Victorian Posy: Ora Ranby 1; Ivay Saunders 2. Decorated Saucer: Fay Cantrell 1; Lynette Edwards 2. Jam Jar of Flowers for effect: Mairc Burt 1; Gay Gordon 2. It is. reported that the gross receipts from the Fair w r ere in the region of £150. This money will be divided among the three departments of the school comprising some 740 children, and will be spent mainly in the purchase of library books and sports equipment. A sum] will also be set aside to form the ] nucleus of a fund for the purchase of movie-talkie equipment. Another display w T hich attracted attention was the armoury, which was in the nature of a novelty for many patrons. The displays of drill, athletics and dancing, with which) the programmes commenced were also particularly worthy of note.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 9, Issue 34, 21 December 1945, Page 8
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351SCHOOL GALA DAY Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 9, Issue 34, 21 December 1945, Page 8
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