WOOLSTON FLOWER SHOW
The Woolston Horticultural Society held a flower show last week-end. There were 720 entries. Results;— Gladioli Open.—W. S. Wakebam, 7 firsts, 1 second; J. Hitchings, 1 first, 1 second; S. Roberts, 1 first, 1 second. Amateur.—Michael Skokandich, 1 first, 2 seconds; F. J. Adams, 2 firsts; D. W Peterson, 4 firsts, 2 seconds; Mrs B. S. Yuill, 3 firsts. 1 second; Alan Bates, 1 first. Blue ribbon, premier bloom, Michael Skokandich. Dahlias Open.—E. Freeman, 3 firsts, 4 seconds; L. A. Cockroft, 2 firsts. 1 second; T. C. Davies, 3 firsts; W. G. Dix, 1 first, 1 second; Mrs T. E. Yates, 1 first, 1 second; T. R. Sutton and W. G. Wakeham, each 1 first; F. J. Adams. 1 second. Class 37.—D. W. Peterson 1, Mrs B. S. Yuill 2, Allan Bates 3. Class 33.—Mrs B. S. Yuill 1, Mrs Money 2, D. W. Peterson 3. Class 34.—Allan Bates 1. Class 35.—Mrs B. S. Yuill 1, D. W. Peterson 2, Allan Bates 3. Blue Ribbon, premier bloom, Michael Skokandich. Carnations R. Gage, 3 firsts, 1 second; T. R. Carlyle, 1 first; G. Brixton, 2 seconds. Blue ribbon, premier bloom: Mrs Hitchings. Rose Section Blue ribbon, premier bloom: Mrs J. Cowell. Sweet Peas Mrs Bates, 2 firsts; Mrs J. Cowell, 1 first; Mrs J. Hitchings, 1 first; T. R. Carlyle, 1 first; G. Milne, 1 first, 1 second; R. Ashton. 1 second; W. G. Dix, 1 second; L. Thompson, second. Blue ribbon, premier bloom: L. A. Cockroft. Fruit G. Milne, 6 firsts. 9 seconds; G. Hutchings, 1 first: T. Bates, 1 first; S. E. Turner, 1 first, 1 second; J. Cowell, 2 firsts; F. G. Adams, 1 first; G. Williams, 1 first; P. Mauger, 1 second. Vegetables Mr G. Milne, 6 firsts, 11 seconds; L. R. Hobson, 3 seconds; G. Williams, 1 first; James McLeod. 1 first; R. Gage, 1 second; P. Mauger, 1 first; B. S. Yuill, 1 first; T. Carlyle, 1 first, 1 second; H. A. McDowall. 1 first, 2 second; F. Gilbert, 2 firsts, 1 second; J. Hitchings, 1 first; T. Bates, 1 first. 3 seconds; S. E. Turner, 1 first; H. Falkingham, 1 first; A. T. McConchie, 1 second; lan Hitchings, 1 first; Michael Skokandich, 1 first.
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Press, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 26328, 24 January 1951, Page 5
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373WOOLSTON FLOWER SHOW Press, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 26328, 24 January 1951, Page 5
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