RECORD HIGH STANDARD OF ENTRIES

Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 15, Issue 10, 15 March 1950, Page 5

RECORD HIGH STANDARD OF ENTRIES

SUCCESSFUL SHOW HELD BY W.I. AT WAIMANA

The annual show of the Waimana Women’s Institute was one of the most successful yet staged. The standard of all exhibits was very high according to the judges and drew favourable comment from many outside visitors. There were hundreds of entries, which included some from four schools in the school sections, some very good work coming forward. ' The show was. open during the afternoon and evening, and then a dance followed, King’s orchestra supplying the music and Mr A. Bell played extras^

During evening, Mr M. King presented trophies and special prizes won during the day. He congratulated the members of the Institute on such a splendid show, and remarked how the shed exhibits at the recent A. and P. Show at Whakatane had been improved because of the efforts of various women’s organisations. Mrs R. Looney, president of the show committee, extended a welcome to all visitors.

The F. J. Savage Cup for annual competition, for most points in the show, was won by Mrs C. Wylde, with Mrs W. Stevenson runner-up winning a trophy donated by Mrs R. Looney.- The Challenge Cup for school work donated by Mr N. Eagle, was won by Frances Falkner, Lynette Hampton and Beverley Stansbury being runners-up. A Challenge Shield, donated by Mr C. Wylde, for post primary children, was won by Joycelyn Wylde. Annette Henderson was runner-up. Numerous other special prizes were won by:— Rich fruit cake: Mrs Wylde 1. Chocolate sponge: Mrs S. Eagle 1. Collection of jellies: Mrs Stevenson 1. Gooseberry Mrs N. Potter 1. Decorated jam dish with.handle: Mrs F. Bell 1. Champion bloom of show: Mrs Stevenson 1. Bterry jams: Mrs Potter 1. Knitting special for children: Frances Falkner 1.

Cut Flowers: Judge, Mrs Hepburn. Collection: Mrs Stevenson 1, Mrs H. Bell 2. Decorative dahlias: Mrs Stevenson 1, Mrs Bell 2 and 3 Cactus dahlias: Mrs Bell 1, 2 and 3. Charm dahlias: Mrs Stevenson 1, Mrs J. Wardlaw 2, Mrs Bell 3. Pom Pom dahlias: Mrs Bell 1,2 and 3. Hybrid dahlias: Mrs Bell 1, 2 and 3. Zinnias: Mrs Bell 1, Mr 3 Stevenson 2, Mrs D. White 3. Asters: Mrs Hodgson 1, Mrs Bell 2, Mrs White 3. Marigolds, French: Mrs Hodgson 1, Mrs F. Bell 2, Mrs H. Bell 3. Marigolds, African: Mrs Robert Wardlaw 1, Mrs Wylde 2, Mrs G. Hughes 3. Rose: Mrs Stansbury 1, Mrs W. Addison 2, Mrs F. Bell 3. Nasturtiums: Mrs J. Mitchell 1, Mrs. Stevenson 2, Mrs H. Bell 3. Delphiniums: Mrs C. White I,'Mrs Stevenson 2 and 3. Lilies: Mrs M. King 1, Mrs H. Bell 2. Head hydrangea: Mrs P. Clark 1, Mrs M. King 2, Mrs J. Mitchell 3. Gladioli: Mrs Wylde 1,2 and 3. Carnations: Mrs C. Bell 1, Mrs Stansbury 2. Daisies: Mrs C. White 2. Michaelmas daisies: Mrs Stevenson 1, Mrs Hewitt 2, Mrs Hodgson 3. Gerberas: Mrs Hewitt 1, Mrs Stevenson 2. Any flower not listed: Mrs F. Bell 1, Mrs J. Mitchell 2, Mrs R. Bell 3. Special points prize for section won by Mrs H, Bell. Decorative Section: Judge, Mrs Hepburn. Points winner, Mrs F. Bell. Decorated dining table: Mrs F. Bell 1, Mrs Hodgson 2. / Large bawl for effect: Mrs Hodgson 1, Mrs R. A. Bell 2, Mrs F. Bell 3. 21b jam jar for effect: Mrs M. King 1, Mrs W. Stevenson 2, Mrs'F. Bell 3. Jug of flowers: Mrs F. Bell 1, Mrs Hodgson 2. Vase: Mrs Stevenson 1, Mrs King 2, Mrs F. Bell 3. Decorated' jam dish: Mrs F. Bell 1, Mrs Hodgson 1, Miss N. Rust 3. Jam dish without handle: Mrs F. Bell 1, Miss June Stevens 2, Mrs Rust 3. Small trough: Mrs Wylde 1 and 2, Mrs F. Bell 3. Egg cup: Miss Rust 1, Mrs Hodgson 2, Mrs Wylde 3. Hospital box: Miss Stevens 1, Mrs Stansbury 2, Mrs Hodgson 3. Shoulder spray: Mrs F. Bell 1? Mrs S. Eagle 2, Mrs Hodgson 3. Coat spray: Mrs F. Bell 1, Mrs J. Wardlaw 2, Mrs M. King 3. Decorated cup and saucer: Mrs R. Looney 1, Mrs F. Bell 2, Mrs King 3. Plain plate- decorated: Mrs Hewitt 1, Mrs Looney 2, Mrs Henderson 3. Modern Decorative: Judge, Mrs Hepburn: Low bowl for dining table: Mrs Stevenson 1, Mrs Wylde and Mrs R. Looney 2, equal, Mrs Hodgson 3. Large bowl: Mrs Wylde 1, Mrs Stevenson 2, Mrs Looney 3. Vase: Mrs Hodgson 1, Mrs Looney 2, Mrs F. Bell 3. Jug: Mrs Looney and Mrs Hodgson 1 equal, Mrs Wylde 3. Large trough: Mrs F. Bell. 1, Mrs Wylde 2. Medium trough: Mrs Stevenson 1, Mrs Wylde 2, Mrs F. Bell 3. Low container for mantle piece: Mrs Wylde 1, Mrs Hodgson 2, Mrs Stevenson 3. Novelty container of flowers: Mrs Wylde 1, Mrs

F. Bell 2, Mrs King and Mrs S. Eagle 3 equal. Points prize winner in section. Mrs Wylde. : Vegetables and Fruit: Judge, Mr L. Bell. Carrots: Mrs G. Hughes 1, Mrs Hewitt 2, Mrs M. King 3. Parsnips: Mrs Kelsen 1, Mrs King 2. Onions: Mrs D. White 1, Mrs C. Bell 2, Mrs Kelsen 3. Beetroot and turnip: Mrs Hughes 1, Mrs F. Bell 2, Mrs Fowler 3. Shallots: Mrs F. Bell 1, Mrs W. Addison 2, Mrs Rust 3. Potatoes: Mrs Looney 1, Mrs Hughes 2. Potatoes, kidney: Mrs Hewitt 1, Mrs Stevenson 2, Mrs Hughes 3. Cucumber, long: Mrs Henderson 1, Mrs James 2, Athol King 3. Cucumber, apple: Mrs H. Marra 1, Mrs Hewitt 2, Mrs White 3. Tomatoes, smooth: Mrs Looney 1, Mrs N. Eagle 2, Mrs Hewitt 3. Tomatoes, crinkled: Mrs Kelsen 1, Mrs Hughes 2. Cabbage: Mrs Hughes 1, Mrs M. King 2, Mrs F. Bell 3. Silver beet: Mrs Fowler 1, Mrs J. Rust 2, Mrs Hewitt 3. Rhubarb: Mrs Fowler 1, Mrs Looriey 2, Mrs Hewitt 3. Beans, 3 varieties: Mrs L. Robertson 1, Mrs James 2. Collection vegetables: Mrs King 1, Mrs Hughes 2, Mrs Henderson 3. Water melon: Frank Wardlaw 1, Mrs J. Wardlaw 2, Mrs Kelsen 3. Table pumpkin: Mrs D. White 1, Mrs Kelsen 2, Mrs J. Boynton 3. Rock melon: Frank Wardlaw 1, Mrs Kelsen 2, Mrs Boynton 3. Kumi Kumi: Mrs Kelsen I.' Marrow: Mrs S. Eagle 1, Mrs Wylde 2, Mrs Stansbury 3. Squash: Mrs Lex McDonald 1, Mrs James 2, Mrs King 3. Apples, cooking: Mrs J. Wardlaw 1, Mrs Looney 2, Mrs Hewitt 3. Apples,' dessert: Mrs Stansbury 1, Mrs Stevenson 2, Mrs Addison 3. Peaches: Mrs King 1. Pears: Mrs Hewitt 1, Mrs Savage 2, Mrs Kelsen '3. Bunch of grapes: Mrs King 1, Mrs J. Wardlaw 2, Mrs James 3. Lisbon lemons: Mrs King 1, Mrs Wylde 2, Mrs Hewitt 3. Collection of fruit: Mrs King 1.

Points prize for section won by Mrs King. /

Cooking: Cream puffs: Mrs Rust 1, Mrs Hewitt 2. Scones: Mrs R. Wardlaw 1, Mrs Kelsen 2, Mrs Hewitt 3. Scones, wholemeal: Mrs G. Mitchell 1, Mrs Stevenson 2. Cheese scones: Mrs Wylde 1, Mrs Rust 2, Mrs Stevenson 3. Pikelets: Mrs Stevenson 1, Mrs Addison 2, Mrs Rust 3. Rock cakes: Mrs Wylde 1, Mrs Hewitt 2, Mrs Rust 3. Puff pastry: Mrs Hewitt 1. Shortbread: Mrs Stevenson 1, Mrs Wylde «2, Mrs Rust 3. Biscuits: Mrs Stevenson 1 and 3, Mrs Wylde 2. Ginger nuts: Mrs Hewitt 1, Mrs Addison 2, Mrs Stevenson 3. Jam roll: Mrs Hewitt 1, Mrs Rust /2, Mrs Wylde 3. Sultana cake: Mrs Hewitt 1, Mrs Wylde 2, Mrs Stevenson 3. Maderia cake: Mrs Stevenson 1, Mrs Hewitt 2, Mrs Wylde 3. Gingerbread: Mrs Stevenson 1, Mrs Hewitt 2. Nut loaf: Mrs Rust 1, Mrs Stevenson 2, Mrs Wylde 3. Rich fruit cake: Mrs Wylde 1, Mrs Hewitt 2, Mrs Stevenson 3. Sponge sandwich: Mrs Hewitt 1, Mrs Kelsen 2- and 3. Chocolate sponge, iced: Mrs Eagle 1, Mrs R. Wardlaw 2, Mrs Stansbury 3. Apple tart, short pastry: 'Mrs Stevenson 1,. Mrs Kelsen 1, Mrs Rust 3.

Points prize won by Mrs Stevenson.

Needlework: Supper cloth, embroidered in colour: Mrs ,Rust 1» Miss H. Bull 2, Miss L. Savage 3. Toilet set, embroidered: Mrs Bettleheim 1, Mrs Rust 2, Mrs R. A. Bell 3. Tray cloth in colours: Miss Savage 1, Miss Bull 2, Mrs Robertson 8. Waggon covers: Mrs McLean 1. Machined apron: Mrs Bettleheim 1, Mrs D. Grey 2 and 3. Machined table cloth: Mrs Hewitt 1, Mrs Robertson 2, Mrs Bettleheim 3. Machined cushion: Mrs Henderson 1, Mrs J. Mitchell 2, Mrs Hodgson 3. Worked cushion: Mrs Bettleheim 1, Mrs Robertson 2, Miss Wylde 3. Toilet set, crocheted in colours: Mrs Bettleheim 1 and 3, Mrs Quick 2. Crocheted cloth: Mrs Bettleheim 1, Mrs Robertson 2. Crocheted gloves: Mrs Robertson 1, Mrs Bettleheim 2., Crocheted d’oyley: Mrs Bettleheim 1,2 and 3. Crocheted tray cloth: Mrs Bettleheim 1. Tea cloth, crocheted: Mrs Bettleheim 1, Mrs C. N. White 2. Knitted table centre, Mrs Bettleheim 1, Mrs Robinson 2 and 3. Knitted frock: Mrs Henderson 1, Mrs Bettleheim 2. Knitted cardigan or jumper: Mrs Bettleheim 1 and 3, Mrs Grey 2. Knitted child’s cardigan or jumper: Mrs Robertson and Mrs Grey 1 equal, Mrs Bettleheim 2, Mrs P. Clark 3. Knitted baby’s frock: Mrs Spanhake 1, Hrs Clark 2, Mrs Robertson 3 and Mrs Bettleheim 3 equal. Baby’s knitted set: Mrs Clark 1, Mrs McLean 2, Mrs Bettleheim 3. Knitted child’s coat, Mrs Clark 1, Mrs Bettleheim 2, Mrs McLean 3. Knitted booties: Mrs Robertson 1, Mrs Clark 2, Mrs McLean 3. Knitted pram cover: Mrs Bettleheim 1. Knitted gloves: Miss Davidson 1, Mrs Spanhake 2. Bettleheim 3. Knitted men’s sox: Mrs Grey 1, Mrs F. Bell 2. O l ' ’'-

ed cot or pram cover: Mrs H-"-> ' n ~- son 1. Smocked article, Mrs Henderson 1 and 2, Mrs Bectle u ; ’~ 3 Thrift article: Mrs Hender-r-'

and 2, Mrs Hodgson Crocheted tea cosy: Mrs Bettleheim 1, Mrs Quick 2. Tea cosy, knitted: Mrs Spanhake 1, Mrs Bettleheim 2. Tapestry article: Mrs R. Bell 1, Mrs Hodgson 2, Mrs Henderson 3. Totted article: Mrs. Spanhake 1, M-s 2. M R. Bell 3. Richlieu Mr l : TT -™ ; tt 1. Soft toy: Mrs ■ - M’" TT -’' f hes 2, Mrs Grey ; r\ '• won by Mrs