Ohau Division's Meeting And Flower Show
. A flower show was held by the Ohau branch of thfe W&rileri's Division of Federated Farmefs in conjunctiori with its Ofitdbdr lheetihg. Prior to the Coinftiencement df tlie biisihesS, d motion oi syrhpathy was paksed with Mr. E. O'Shea ih the death of his wife. , The attention of members was drawh to a visit tb be made to the textile factory and Maori Ghurch at Otaki on November 2, the buS leavihg the Ohaii Hall at 1 p.m. A most interestihg address qn China was given by Mts. R. G. RomanS. Hdstesses for the afternoon were Mesdames Frew, Junr., Findsen, Hunter and Greenwood. COttipetitiohs \Vere V/oh by Mrs. Giidby (Otaki) and Miss Pink. Judges of the exhibits in the flower show were Mesdahies MileS (decorative), Black (cut blddihs), Evans (children's floral wdfk) and Guerin (cooking) . • The following are t'he list of dwards: — Adult Section. Decorative work. — Floral arrangemeht in teapdt: Mrs. J; Crowe 1, Mrs. W. McLeavey 2. Victorian posy; ONZfrs; McLeavey 1, Mrs. H. Rowland 2. Shopping basket of flowers: Mrs. Smafl 1, Mrs. McLeavey 2. Vase of flowers! Mrs. McLeavey i, Mrs. Wall 2. Miniature vase for invalid's tray: Mrs. McLeavey 1* Mrs. Gallendar 2. Cut blooms. — Polyanthus: Mrs. J. Kilsby 1 and 2. Parisies: Mrs. Hogg 1, Mrs. L, Hafkness (Palmerston North) 2. Antirrhinums: Mrs. Burnell, Senr., 1. Anemones: Mrs, Burnell, Senr., 1. Colleetion of flowers from one garden: Mrs. Kilsby 1, Mrs. Callen'dar 2. Jar of flowers: Mrs. McGruer 1, Mrs, L. Coles 2, Mrs. J. Burnell 3. Points Prize : Mrs. McLeavey. Best flower in garden s Mrs. Harkness. Best shrub: Mrs. Frew. Children'^ SeCtioii. Seniors. — Vase of flowers: Rene Tapire 1, Noel Whiley 2, Christina Tapire 3. Buttonhoie: Barr'y Burnell 1, Ngaire McMinn 2, Barry Eagle 3. Posy: Noel Whiley 1, Vahce Whiley 2, Jim Pilgrim-3. • Jtmiors. — ^Decorated egg cup: Rowland Tippler 1, Brian Wehipeihana 2, John Burnell 3. Decorated sand saucfer: Joy COllis 1, jacqueline Bowling 2, Eyvonne Lambert 3. Cooking, scones. — Senior: Jim Pilgrim 1, Jenny Burnell 2, Lorna Pilgrim 3. Junior: Ray Terry 1, Allan «Dawson 2, Henry Bowling 3. Children's points prize: Noel Whiley.
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Chronicle (Levin), 17 October 1949, Page 4
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359Ohau Division's Meeting And Flower Show Chronicle (Levin), 17 October 1949, Page 4
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