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Fine Display At W.D. Flower Show

• ■> v ->.1 • . ■! j.m iThere was ah excelleht display of* ihlqbms at the flower show arrahged ;by the Shannon branch of -the Women's Division of Federtfed' Farmers, held in the Driiidk' Hall last Saturday afterndpn and' evening. The official opQhing took place at 2 . p.m. and there was a good gathering of the public. ~ The c.eremony was perf orined by > Mr. H.>i A. Seifert, president of the Shannon branch of Federated Farmers. - The" presentation of prizes took place in the evening and Mr. K. Mitchell, vice-president of the branch. presented the various trophies to the winnexs. The cup for the. best bulb was won by Mrs. J. D. . Aitchison, while, Mrs. W. A. Thir'd received the trophy for the most points obt-ain-ed at the show. Mrs. E. Barber was the eonvener of the show and Mrs. R. Hl Charter was the secretary. " The ju'dges were as follows:— Mr., A. Shailer Cbulbs) , Mr. * Scbtt (miscellaneous) , Mrs. Hunt (cooking) , Mrs. Newton (needlework) , Mrs. Lander' (knitting) and Mrs. Brookfield (decorative) . The "results are as follows: — Bulbs. .Trumpets: Mrs. J.x D. Aitchison ly Miss M. Wilson 2. Yellow: Mrs. Ai"tehison 1, Mrs. K.„ Mitchell 2. Bi-colour: Mrs. Aitchison 1, Mr. Bowler 2. White: Mrs. Aitchison 1, Miss Wilson 2 and 3. Incomparabilis. — Three varieties : Miss M. Wilson 1, Mrs. Aitchison 2, Yellow: Miss Wilson 1, Mrs. Aitchison 2. Yellow, with eoloured cup: Mrs^ 'Aitchison 1, Mrs. K. Mitchell 2, Mr. Bowler 3. ' White,

with yellow cup: Mrs. Aitchison 1. White, with coloured cup: Miss Wilson 1, Mrs. Aitchisdn 2. Barrii. — Three varieties: Mrs. Aitchison 1. Yellow: Mrs. Aitchison 1. Leedsii. — Three varieties: Mrs.t Aitchison 1, Miss M. Wilson 2. Giant: Mrs. Aitchison 1, Mrs. Wilde 2, Miss Wilson 3. Small: Mrs. Aitchison 1. Poetaz: Mrs. Aitchison 1. Double: Miss Wilson 1, Mrs. Aitchison 2. Any variety, three blooms: Mrs. Aitchison i and 2. Novice Class.

■ Six blooms: Margaret Bishop 1. Incomparabilis: Mrs. A. Cave 1, Mrs. F. Brady 2. Trumpet: Mrs. Gbarter 1 and 2. Barrii: Mrs. Charter 1, Doreen Ward 2. Leedsii: Doreen Ward 1, Mrs. Charter 2. ; Gut Blooms; . •" " Anemones, three single: Miss B. Charter 1, Mrs. Fox 2, Mrs. F. Brady 3. Anemones, three double: Mrs. Brady 1, Mrs. W. A. Third 2, Mrs. Fox 3. .Arctotis: Mrs, G. Munford 1, Mrs. Brady 2, Mrs. H. Williams 3. Arum lily: Mrs. K. Mitchell 1 and 2, Mrs. Brady 3, Cyclamen: Mrs. Brady 1 and 2. Flowering shrubs: Mrs: Mitchell i, Mrs.' J: Kilmister 2, Mrs. Mitchell 3. Frpftsias: Lois Coley 1, Mrs. Mit-

chell 2, Mrs. Munford 3. Freesias: Mrs Fox 1, Judith Pain 2, Mrs. Cave 3. Hyadinths, grape: Mrs. Third 1 and 2, Mrs. W. Wylie 3. Hyacinths, single: Mrs. Third 1, Mrs. Cave 2, Mrs. Brady 3. Iceiand poppies: Mrs. Third 1, Mrs. Mitchell 2. Iris: Mrs. W. Moynihan 1, Mrs. Mitchell 2 and 3. Laehenalia, three: Mrs. W. Wyhe 1 2 and 3. Nemesia: Miss D. Ward 1 and 2, Mrs. ^Brady 3. Polyanthus: Miss Ward 1 and 2, Mrs. Kilmister 3. , Polyanthus, collection: Mrs. Kilmister 1. Primroses: Mrs. Third 1. Stock: Lois Coley 1, Mrs. Third 2 and 3. Tulip: Mrs Third 1, Mrs. Brady 2. Violets: Mrs. Wisneski 1 and 2, Lois Coley ,3. Six blooms: Mrs. Third 1 and 3, Mrs. Brady 2. Collection from one garden: Mrs. Third 1, Marearet Bishop 2.

Decorative Section. Bowl of narcissi: Mrs. Guerin 1, Mrs. K. Mitchell 2. Bc-f of mixed flowers: Mrs, Guerin j- and 2 Mrs. Mitchell 3. Basket of flowers: Mrs. Guerin 1, Mrs. Mitchell 2, Mrs. Kilmister 3. Basket of Calendulas: Mrs. Guerin 1 and 2. Bowl of polyanthus: Mrs. Guerin 1 and 2. Floating bowl: Mrs. Brady 1,'Mrs. Guerin 2. Floating bowl: Miss B. Charter 1, Mrs. Guerin 2. Mantel vase: Mrs. Guerin 1 and 3, Mrs. E. Barber 2. Presentation box: Mrs. Kilmister 1 Mrs. Guerin 2. Lady's evenrng spray: Mrs. Wisneski 1. Posy: Mrs. Guerin 1, Miss Charter 2, Mrs. Kilmister 3. Decorated jug: Mrs. Guerin 1, Mrs. Barber 2. Trough of flowers: Miss B. Charter 1, Mrs. Guerin 2 and 3. Large bowl, any foliage: Mrs. Guerin 1. Chilclren's Decorative. Buttonholes: Beverley Bowker 1, Beverley Dujany 2, pauline James 3 Box of flowers : . Beverley Du-ian-y 1 and 2, Beverley Bowker 3. Floating bowl: Beverley . Bowker :1 and 3, Elaine Barber 2. Garden in tin: Janice Brady 1, • Beverley Dujany 2, Vase of flow- " p.rs: Elaine Br:ber 1 and 3,

Beverley Bowker 2. Buttonhole: Alan Brady li. Beth Cave 2 and 3. Box of .flowers: Janice Lester 1, jill Barber- 2. Bunch of flowers: i Beth Cave 1, Jill Barber 2, Janice Lester 3. Decorated saucer: Beth Cave 1, Jill Barber. 2 and 3. Floating bowl: Jean Williams 1, Betty Sell 2, Janice Lester 3. Vase of flowers: Ohris Lester 1, Jean Williams 2, Bruce Lester 3. Home Industries. Jam tarts: Mrs. F. Brady 1-, Mrs. N Jennings '2. Sausage rolls: Mrs. Brady 1. Pikelets: Mrs. padsby 1, Mrs, Jermings 2., Plain scones: «

Mrs. 'Brady 1, Mrs. S. J. Free 2, ^ Mrs. Jennings .3. - Gems.; Mrs, Jennings 1. • Shortbread: Mrs. Brady 1, Mrs. T. Moynihan 2. Open tart on plate: Mrs. Brady 1. Butter sponge: Miss ,D. Ward 1. Plain sponge, any filling: Mrs. Free 1, Mrs. Brady 2. Sponge roll: Mrs. Free 1, • Mrs. Jennings 2. Fruit cake, dark: Mrs. Brady i, Mrs. Jennings .2, Miss Ward 3. Fruit cake, light: Mrs. Jennings 1, Miss Ward 2. Duck eggs: Mrs. W. A. Third 1 'and 2. Hen eggs: Mrs. Third 1, Lois Coley, Mrs. Munford, GUry Spencer and Mrs. Denton 2 (equal). Biscuits: Mrs. Jennings 1. Marmalade: Mrs. Jennings 1, Mrs. Cave 2, Mrs. E. Barber 3. Pickled onions: Mrs. Third 1 and Jelly: Mrs. Barber. Jam: Mrs. Brady 1, Mrs. Ga-dsby 2, Mrs. Jennings 3. Cream puffs: Mrs. Brady 1, Mrs. Jennings 2. Preserved fruit: Mrs. Cave 1, Mrs. Brady 2 and 3. Preserved fruit, three varieties: Mrs. Cave 1, Mrs. Gadsby 2, Mrs. Fox 3. Children's Cooking. (Up to 15 years) Sponge, plain: Beverley Dujany 1, Norah Sell 2. Shortbread: Norah Sell 1 and 2, Elaine James 3. Jam tarts: Norah Sell 1 and 2, Pauline James 3. Sausage rolls: Elaine James 1, Pauline James 2, Noraji Sell 3. Plain fruit cake: Norah Sell 2. Scones, plain: Norah Sell l.and 2, Lois Coley 3. Scones, wheatmeal: Norah Sell 1 and 2, Pauline James 3. Sfaall meat-pie: Norah Sell 1 and 2, Elaine James 3. Coconut ice: Elaine James 1, Gary Holland. 2, Norah Sell 3.

Children's Needlework. , (Up to 10 years) Kettle hol'der: Harry Holland 2. (10 to 15 years) Kettle holder: Elaine James 1, Beverley Dujany 2. Knitted g;loves: Beverley Dujany 1, Hilda Lincoln 2. Kniltde mitts: .Beverley Dujany 1. Girls knitted cardigan, sleeves: Elain James 1. Embroidered apron: Elaine James 1 and 3, Beverley Dujany 2. Embroidered duohess set: Elaine James 1. Embroidered tray cloth: Elaine James 1, Norah Sell 2, Beverley Dujany 3. Oven cloth: Elaine James 1.

0 0 {j y Embroidered table centre: Miss D. Ward 1, 2 and 3. Embroidered duchess set: Mrs. F. Brady 1, Miss Ward 2 and 3. Embroidered apron: Miss Ward 1, Margaret Bishop 2. Crocheted duchess set: Miss F. Cameron 1, Mrs. W. RA. Third 2 and 3. Articie made from flour bag: Mrs. Gadsby i. Articie made 'from sugar bag: Mrs. Third 1 and 2, Mrs. Gadsby 3. Home -made handkerchief: Mrs. Third and ; Mrs. G. - Spencer 1 (equal) * . Mts. Spencer 3. Apron made from .Waste material: Mrs., Third ly 2 and 3. Child's smock«ed frock: Mrs. Gadsby 1, Noreen Denton 2. Best piece of tapestry:

Mrs. Third and Mrs. Denton 2 (^qual). Best piece of tatting: Mrs. Gadsby 1, Miss Ward 2. Crocheted supper cloth: Miss Cameron 1 and 2, Mrs. Third 3. Prettiest apron, no1; handwork: Mrs. Third 1 and 2. Cushion cover, appliqued: Miss Ward 1. Prettiest throw over: Miss Ward 1, Mrs. Denton 2, Mrs. Third 3. Women's Knitting. Man's knitted sox: Mrs. S. J. Spencer 2 and 3. Knitted pullover, sleeves: Mrs. W. A. Third 1, Mrs. Spencer 2, Mrs. K. Clough ;3. Man's knitted puiiover, sleeveless: Mrs. Third 1 and '2. Man's fair isle puiiover, sleeveless: Mrs. V. Cave 1, Mrs. Third 2, Margaret Bishop 3. Fair isle gloves: Mrs. Third 1, Mrs. Spencer 2. Lady's knitted cardigan: Mrs. Third 1 and 2, Mrs. Spencer 3. Lac v's

knitted gloves: Mrs. Third l aua 2. Child's kritted puiiover, sleeveless: Mrs. Ihird 1 and 2, Miss Ward Z Baby.'s knitted dress: Mrs. Third 1 and 2, Mrs. Spencer 3. Child's knitted cardigan: Mrs. Denton 1 and 2, Mrs. Charter 3. Child's knitted sockettes: Mrs. Spencer 1 and 2. Knitted shawl: Mrs. J. Jennings 1. Knitte'd outfit for baby: Mrs. Third 1, Mrs. Jennings 2. Knitted tea cosy: Miss Ward 1, Mrs. Third 2. Lady's knitted dress: Mrs. R. Lester 1, Mrs. Third 2*. Re-knitted articie from used wool: Mrs. Third 1, 2 and 3. Knitted bed jacket: Mrs. Third 1 and 3, Mrs. Jennings 2. ■Pair baby's bootees: Miss Ward 1 and 3, Mrs. Gadsby 2. Crocheted tea cosy, wool: Mrs. A. Burling 1, Mrs. Third 2 and 3. School Entries. Drawing (primer 4) : Brian Batt 1. Printing (p 4) : Pam Harris 1, Allan Newton 2, Julian Barber 3. Writing (stds. 1 and 2) : Dehnis Batt 1. Writing (stds. 3 -and 4) : Garry Tricker and Doreen Moss 1, Mary Graham and. Graham' Batt 2, Joan McNeile, Dorbthy Coulter and Barbara Taylor 3. Writing (std. 4) :

Doreen Morrison 1, Kay Colhns 2, Cla.' Trueman 3. Drawing (stds. 1 ana 2), crayon: Jimmy Hing 1, - Jimmy Curran 2, Mary Edmonds 3. Water colour: Beth Cave 1, Mania Ropoama 2 and 3. Art (Forms 1 and 2) : Harold Foot 1, Tony Pope 2, Dorothy Kennard and Hilda Lincoln 3. (

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Chronicle (Levin), 16 September 1949, Page 3

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Fine Display At W.D. Flower Show Chronicle (Levin), 16 September 1949, Page 3

Fine Display At W.D. Flower Show Chronicle (Levin), 16 September 1949, Page 3

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