SPRING FLOWER SHOW
Diamond Harbour Fixture
Most points at the Diamond Harbour spring flower show, held recently, were gained by Mrs D. M. Miller, who won the Gordon Circle Challenge Cup. The Manson trophy for the premier bloom was won by M. J. Brown, the trophy for the most outstanding exhibit by Mrs Y. V. Pritchett, the Noeline Wood Memorial Cup for most points in the section for children of eight years and over by Marion Mackey, and the Stow Memorial Cup for most points in the section for children under eight years, by Mary Mackey. Results were:—
Cut Flower.—Amateur (judge. Mr H. H. H. Gardiner): R. E. Hall 1 first; J. T. Gebbie, 1 first; A. Manson. 1 first, 1 second; B. Foote, 1 first, 3 seconds, 1 third; M. A. Peagram, 1 first; L. W. Agar, 1 second. Open (judge, Mr H. H. H Gardiner): Mrs D M Miller, 12 firsts, 5 seconds. 2 thirds; M. J. Brown. 2 firsts, 7 seconds, 1 third; J. H Howden, 3 firsts, 1 second; Y. V. Pritchett, 2 firsts, 1 second: D. Stow. 2 firsts. 1 second; E. Jekyll. 2 firsts, 1 second; M. Judkins 1 first, 3 thirds: Mrs Boyle, 1 first, 1 second. 1 third; P. Olliver, 1 first. 1 second, 1 third; R E. Hall. 1 first. 1 third: H. Mackev, 2 seconds; J. T. Gebbie. 1 first. 1 third: L. W. Agar. 1 second: M. Wederell. 2 thirds; M. A. Peagram, 1 third; B. Foote, 1 third; N. Sinclair, 1 third. Pot Plants (judge, Mr H. H. H. Gardiner).—L. Palmer, 1 first; J. H. Howden, 1 first; L. W. Agar, 2 seconds; M. A. Peagram, 1 third; M. Atkins. 1 third. Decorative (judge Mrs R. Elcock)— Y. V. Pritchett. 7 firsts, 4 seconds. 1 third: R L. Dearsley. 4 firsts. 4 seconcs. 5 thirds; M. Hindle 2 firsts. 3 seconds; M. Gardiner. 2 firsts; D M. Miller 2 seconds. 2 thirds; N. Sinclair, 1 first. 1 second: Marion Ma< kev. 1 first. 1 third: M. Wederell. 1 second. 1 third; E. Washer. 1 first; J. T. Gebbie, 1 second; J. H. Howden 1 second; M. Atkins. 1 third; C. Fox', 1 third: V. Jackson. 1 third: Mrs Boyle. 1 third; M. Judkins, 1 third. Children under eight (judge. Mrs J. S. Stanley).—Mary Mackey, 6 firsts, 1 second. 1 third: Jill Washer. 2 firsts, Barry Blatchford, 1 first: Robyn Cowan. 1 second: Cheryl Dean, 1 second; Ruth Washer, 1 third. Children, eight and over (judge, Mrs J. S. Stanley): Marlon Mackey. 4 firsts, 4 seconds. 2 thirds; Barbara Manson. 2 firsts. 1 second, 1 third; Janet Gebbie. 1 first. 2 seconds, 1 third; Laurel Fox, 1 first. 1 second: Edward Sparks, 1 first, 2 thirds; Hazel Dean, 1 second, 1 third; lan Mackey, 1 first; Janette Wederell, 1 third; Conal Atkins, 1 third.
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Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 29008, 24 September 1959, Page 11
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