FLOWER SHOW

Press, Volume CII, Issue 30127, 10 May 1963, Page 15

FLOWER SHOW

Chrysanthemums

At Lyttelton

Children's exhibits in the annual Lyttelton chrysanthemum show were much more plentiful and varied this year said the Mayor (Mr J. B. Collett) when he opened the show in the Methodist Sunday School Hall yesterday afternoon. Results were:— Cut Blooms

R. Wells. 9 firsts. 1 second; W. Guttormsen. 1 first, 4 seconds, 1 third; Mrs H. Couch. 3 firsts. 1 second; Mrs L. J Glasson. 2 firsts. 2 seconds; Mrs E. Harvey, 3 firsts, 3 seconds; Mrs M. Rakena. 1 second. 1 third; Mrs L. Luxton. 1 first, 1 third; Mrs R. Duckworth, 1 first. 1 second; Mrs P. Davey. 1 first; Mrs K. Smith, h c; Miss L. Thurlow. 2 firsts, 1 second; Miss D. Thurlow, 1 first, 1 second; Miss L. Olson. 1 first, 2 seconds Decorative Section

Mrs R. Duckworth. 3 firsts. 3 seconds. 3 thirds; Mrs D. Dailey. 2 firsts. 3 seconrds; Mrs J. May. 2, firsts. 3 thirds; Mrs L. Luxton. 2 firsts. 1 third; Mrs I. Wales. 1 first. 2 seconds, 2 thirds; Mrs P. Davey, 1 first, 1 second; Mrs M. Merrifield. 1 first: Mrs M. Sheddan, 1 first; Mrs W. Couch, 1 first; Mrs W. Guttormsen 3 seconds; Mrs E. Harkess. 1 second; Mrs E. Harvey. 1 third; Mrs J. Pluck. 1 third. Juvenile Section Miss L. Olson. 5 firsts; Miss L. Thurlow. 1 first, 1 second. 1 third; Miss D. Thurlow. 1 first. 2 seconds; Miss A. Morse, 3 firsts. 1 second, 1 third; Miss G. Barratt, 1 second; Miss L. Butterfield, 1 second; Miss J Rakena, 1 first; Miss N. Rakena. 1 second; Miss C. Morse. 1 second; Miss L. Souter. 1 second, 2 thirds; Miss J. Couch. 1 third; C. Sheddan, 1 first Domestic Section

Mrs M. Boyd. 5 firsts, 2 seconds 5 thirds; Mrs N. Thurlow, 4 firsts. 3 seconds, 1 third; Mrs C. May, 4 firsts. 3 seconds. 1 third; Mrs B. Morgan. 3 firsts. 3 seconds. 3 thirds; Mrs L. Childs. 2 seconds. 1 third; Mrs D. Couch, 1 second; Mrs M. Rakena, 1 second; Mrs J. Blecher, 1 second; Mrs J. Harkess. 1 third. Vegetable Section Miss T. Jones. 1 first; Miss L. Butterfield. 1 second; H. Thurlow, 3 firsts. 1 third; W. Guttormsen. 2 firsts. 1 second; L. Couch. 1 first. 2 seconds; D. Stevenson. 1 second; J. Olsen, 1 second. Special Awards Norton Cup (Lyttelton Horticultural Society’s trophy). Mrs J. Huston s trophy and premier bloom, R. Wells; W. Morris's trophy. Miss L. Thurlow; challenge cup and certificate for best decorative exhibit Mrs R. Duckworth; Wera Couch trophy. Mrs M. Boyd; Iva Plant Food trophy. H. Thurlow; challenge cup (juvenile section) and Mrs Harvey's trophy, Miss L. Olson: Mrs Harvey’s trophy (under 12) Miss A. Morse.