Taneatua Women’s Institute Show

Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 12, Issue 6, 12 December 1947, Page 6

Taneatua Women’s Institute Show

The Home Industries and Flower Show sponsored by the Taneatua Women’s Institute and held in the Taneatua hall last week was very highly successful both from the point of view of quality and number of exhibits.

The Doris Grey rose bowl for most points in the show was won by Mrs Grey, who also won the Taneatua W.D.F.F. Oup presented by Mrs Hilda Hill for the W.D.F.F. member winning most points in the show. Mrs Bennett was the runnerup for the Doi’is Grey rose bowl and Mrs F. Matchitt for the H. Hill cup. The champion bloom of the show was a very fine rose pink carnation exhibited by Mrs C. L. Roberts. Following is the list of awards:— ' CUT FLOWERS Judge, Mrs Beattie (Opotiki) Special, for most points in section, donated by Mrs Lawn, Mrs Tebbutt and Mrs Nummy, equal. Collection of flowers in bucket: Mrs A. Tebbutt 1, Mrs Nummy 2, Mrs Bennett 3. Collection bulb flowers: Mrs Nummy 1. Collection of shrubs: Mrs Prince 1, Mrs Tebbutt 2, Mrs Grey 3. Iceland poppies: Mrs .Tebbutt 1, Mrs G. Print 2, Mrs Nummy 3. Pansies: Pauline Davies 1, Tom Hunt 2, Mrs Nummy 3. Stocks: Mrs Oliver 1, Mrs Nummy 2, Mrs J. Ducker 3. Calendulas: Mrs Tebbutt 1, Mrs Nummy 2, Mrs Oliver 3, Roses: Mrs R. McGougan 1, Mrs Ivan Savage 2, Mrs Fitchett 3. Nasturtiums: Mrs Prince 1. Delphinium: Mrs Hamerton 1, Mrs Hayward 2, Mrs E. Hill 3. Hydrangeas: Mrs Butler 1, Mrs E. Hill 2. Sweet peas: Pauline Davies 1, Mrs C. L. Roberts 2, Mrs Bennett 3. Carnations: Mrs C. L. Roberts 1, Bill Hammond 2, Mrs T. Wilson 3. Collection of daisies: Mrs Oliver 1, Mrs Bennett 2, Mrs Fitchett 3. Gerberas: Mrs Carpenter 1, Mrs Cradwick 2. Flower not scheduled: Mrs W. Semmens 1, Mrs Fogerty 2, Mrs T. Wilson 3.

DECORATIVE Special for most points in the section, donated by Mrs Moore, Miss Percy. Dinner table centrepiece: Mrs R. McGougan 1, Mrs Cradwick 2, Mrs Bennett 3. Large bowl for effect: Mrs Nummy 1, Mrs Oliver 2, Mrs Cradwick 3. Bowl of roses for effect: Mrs Roberts 1, Mrs McGougan 2, Mrs Grey 3. Posy: Miss Percy 1, Mrs Cradwick 2, Mrs Grey 3. Vase for effect: Miss Percy 1, Mrs Wilson 2, Mrs Roberts 3. Shoulder spray: Mrs Grey 1, Miss Percy 2, Mrs Cradwick 3. Coat spray: Mrs Bennett 1, Miss Percy 2, Mrs Cradwick 3. 21b jam jar: Miss. Percy 1, Mrs Nummy 2, Mrs Cradwick 3. Plate decorated in dinner plate design: Mrs Grey 1 and 2. FRUIT AND VEGETABLES Judge, Mrs Beattie Special prize for most points in the section by Mrs McDonald, Mrs Butler and Mrs F. Matchitt, equal. Lettuce: Mrs Matchitt 1, Mrs Johnson 2, Mrs Grey 3. Peas: Mrs Torrie 1, Mrs Butler 2, Mrs Moore 3. Silver beet: Mrs Butler 1, Mrs Fitchett 2, Mrs McDonald 3. Rhubarb: Miss Percy 1, Mrs Nummy 2, Mrs Davies 3. Potatoes: Mrs Matchitt 1, Mrs Moore 2, Mrs Grey 3. Strawberries: Miss E. Martin 1, Mrs Torrie 2, Pauline Davies 3. Gooseberries: Mrs Hayward 1, Mrs Torrie 2, Mrs Print 3, Lemons: Mrs Butler 1, Mrs Matchitt 2, Mrs Hayward 3. Collection of fruit and vegetables (special prize presented by Mrs N. Savage). Mrs Butler 1, Mrs Grey 2, Mrs Matchitt 3. COOKING Judge, Mrs Bennett (Opotiki)" 1 Special prize for most points in the section donated by Mrs A. Tebbutt, Mrs Grey. Fruit tart, short pastry: Mrs E. Hill 1, Mrs Grey 2, Mrs Hill 3. Cream puffs: Mrs Jack Rust 1, Mrs Fogerty 2, Mrs Hayward 3. Plain scones. Mrs Hayward 1, Mrs Walker 2 and 3, Shortbread: Mrs F. Matchitt 1 and 2, Mrs Rust 3. Jam roll: Mrs Hayward 1, Mrs Hill 2. t Sultana cake: Mrs Grey 1, Mrs Moore 2, Mrs Bennett 3. Sponge sandwich: Mrs Hayward 1, Mrs Johnson 2, Mrs F. Matchitt 3. Chocolate sponge (iced): Mrs Grey 1, Mrs E. Hill 2, Mrs Moore 3. Madeira cake: Mrs Bennett 1, Mrs Grey 2, Mrs Gardner 3. Rich fruit cake (special donated by Mrs K. Tebbutt): Mrs Bennett 1, Mrs Moore 2, Mrs Butler 3. Ginger bread: Mrs Grey 1 and 2, Mrs Walker 3. collection of biscuits (special donated by Mrs Gardner),: Mrs Grey 1 and 3, Mrs Hill 2.

HOME INDUSTRIES Judge, Mrs Bennett (Opotiki) Special prize for most points in the section, donated by Mrs Oliver, Mrs Grey. Home-made soap: Mrs N. Savage 1 and 2. Heaviest 6 hen eggs: Mrs Walker 1, Mrs Hayward 2, Pauline Davies 3. Dried apricot jam: Mrs Bennett 1, Mrs Grey. 2 and 3. Marmalade: Mrs Hayward 1, Mrs Harold Hill 2, Mrs Bennett 3. Plum jam, light: Mrs E. Hill 1, Mrs Grey 2 and 3. Plum jam, dark: Mrs F. Matchitt 1, Mrs Prince 2, Mrs Grey 3. Lemon honey: Mrs Lawn 1, Mrs Grey 2 and 3. Peach jam: Mrs Matchitt 1, Mrs Grey '2, Mrs Rust 3. Collection of jam: Mrs Bennett 1 and 2, Mrs Grey 3. Apple chutney: Mrs Grey l.and 2. Mustard pickle:Mrs Bennett 1, Mrs Grey 2 and 3.

Plum sauce: Mrs K. Tebbutt 1. Tomato sauce: Mrs Grey 1 and 3, Mrs Hayward 2. Jar beans: Mrs Hughes 1, Mrs Hayward 2. Jar tomatoes, Mrs Moore 1. Jar peaches: Mrs Rust 1 and 3, Mrs Matchitt 2. Jar plums: Mrs Hill 1, Mrs Bennett 2, Mrs Moore 3. Jar pears: Mrs Bennett 1, Mrs Hill 2, Mrs Hughes 3. Collection preserved fruit: Mrs Bennett 1, Mrs Hill 2, Mrs Hayward 3. NEEDLEWORK Judge, Mrs Fox (Opotiki) Special prize for most points in the section, donated by Mrs Hayward, Mrs Grey. Crocheted toilet set: Mrs Harris 1, and 2, Mrs Gardner 3. Embroidered apron: Mrs Grey 1, Mrs Walker 2, Miss Melva Jphnson 3. Machined apron: Miss S. Semmens 1, Mrs Grey 2, Mrs I. Savage 3. -Embroidered supper or tea cloth: Mrs Grey 1, Mrs I. Savage 2, Mrs Moore 3. Men’s knitted socks: L. Grey’s special prize: Mrs I. Savage 1, Mrs Grey 2 and 3. Cushion: Mrs Moore 1, Miss Johnson 2. Knitted novelty: Mrs Grey 1. Knitted cardigan or jumper: Miss Martin 1, Mrs Allen .2, Mrs Grey 3. Baby’s knitted frock: Mrs Fogerty’s special, Miss Martin 1, Mrs W. Merrie 2, Mrs Grey 3. Thrift article: Mrs Holloway 1 and 2, Mrs I. Savage 3. Handkerchief crochet edge: Mrs Grey 1 and 2, Mrs Frost 3. Crochet gloves: Mrs Holloway 1. Knitted gloves: Mrs Grey 1, Mrs Merrie 2, Mrs Hughes 3, Machine made cotton frock: Mrs Moore 1, Mrs A. Tebutt 2, Mrs I. Savage 3. Smocked article: Mrs Moore 1, Mrs A. Tebbutt 2, Miss Johnson 3. Machine made tablecloth: Mrs Wilson 1, Mrs Davis and Mrs I. Savage equal, 2.

CHILDREN’S WORK Judges, Mr and Mrs Roland Mrs P. Anderson’s special prize for most points and runner-up in the section, June Gardner and Gael Carpenter; Mrs Bennett’s special prize for the winner of most points and the runner-up in the children’s floral section, June Gardner and Gael Carpenter. Gent’s buttonhole: Margaret Barr 1, Gael Carpenter 2, Maureen Anderson 3. Bowl of flowers for effect: Gael Carpenter 1, Pauline Davies 2, June Gardner 3. Vase for effect: June Gardner 1, Maureen Anderson 2, Pauline Davies 3. Posy: June Gardner 1, Margaret . Lawn 2. Shoulder spray: Brian Oliver 1, Gael Carpenter 2, June Gardner 3. Poster, Std. 5 and 6: Jim Wilson 1, Jim Davies 2, Pauline Davies 3. Paper cakes, uniced: June Gardner 1, Gael Carpenter 2. Pikelets: Dawn Mitchell 1 and-2, Gael Carpenter 3. Plain scones: Dawn Mitchell 1, June Gardner 2, Gael Carpenter 3. Sentence printed in pencil, primers: Patty Finnigan 1, Lorraine Hughes 2, Ike Hunt 3. Ten lines in ink, Std. 3 and 4: Annie Mana 1, Huia Kilminster 2, Mollie Reneti 3. Ten lines in ink, Std. 5 and 6: Mate Reneti 1, Grace Hunt 2, June Gardner 3. Illustration of story, primers; Raewyn Cradwick 1, Jean Huta 2, Graham Wati 3. Pastel work, Std. 1 and 2: Geo. Rahui 1, Sonny August 2, Irene Hughes 3. Design in paints, Std. 3 and 4: Jack Wati 1, Peter Anderson 2, Carol Eagle 3. Design in paihts: Delata Merito 1, June Gardner 2, Anne Burgess 3. Poster, Std. 3 and 4: Allan McDonald 1, Whitey Williams 2, Brian Oliver 3. Plasticine, primers: Gavin McGougan 1 and 2, Rau Wano 3.