Flower Show At Tayiorvile Was Successful

Greymouth Evening Star, 26 September 1950, Page 7

Flower Show At Tayiorvile Was Successful

The standard of blooms exhibited was high at the Taylorville School Committee’s fifth spring flower show on Saturday. Entries in all sections, except cut flower class, were greater than in previous years, while the display of work by pupils of the school also was of a high standard. The Mayor, Mr W. N. Gutberlet, presented the trophies to the various winners and thanked the judges and exhibitors for their co-operation. The judges were: Flowers and vegetables, Mr W. Buchanan; cooking, Mr Ewen (Runanga); handwok, Miss K. McDonald (Greymouth). The winners of the various sections were as follow’s: — Daffodils (commjitteefs trophy), Mrs J. White (59 points) 1, Miss J. Craig (36) 2; decorative and cut flowers section (Mr Ritchie’s trophy), Mrs White (34) 1, Miss Craig (27) 2; vegetables (“Co-operative trophy), Mr Turnbull (22) 1; home produce (Fisher’s trophy), Mrs W. Gutberlet (38) 1, Mrs Browning (23) 2; children’s cooking (Mrs Coates’s trophy), Evelyn Butterfield (13) 1, Olive Hill (7) 2; school work, Barry Hill (boy) and Shirley Beadle (girl). Results were as follows: — daffodils

Six distinct varieties, Miss Craig 1, Mrs White 2 and 3; three varieties (trumpets), Miss Craig 1, Mrs White 2 and 3; three distinct varieties, Mrs White 1 and 2, Miss Craig 3; three distinct varieties (cup or crown), Mrs White 1, Miss Craig 2, M. Hall 3; three incomparabilis, Miss Craig 1, Mrs White 2, Miss Craig 3; three leedsi, Mrs White 1, Mrs K. Creagh 2, Miss Craig 3; three barrii, Miss Craig 1, Mrs White 2; three double, Miss Craig 1 and 2, Mrs White 3; three polyanthus or poetaz, Mrs White 1, Miss Craig 2, Mrs White 3; three poeticus, Mrs White 1 and 2; yellow (trumpet), Miss Craig 1, Mrs White 2, Mrs Creagh 3; bi-colour (trumpet), Mrs White 1 and 2, S. Hayden 3; white (trumpet), Mrs Creagh 1, Miss Craig 2, Mrs White 3; barrii, Mrs White 1 and 2, Miss Craig 3; leedsii, ‘Miss Craig 1, S. Hayden 2, Mrs White 3; double. Mrs White 1, Mrs Creagh 2; Miss Craig 3; poetaz, Mrs White 1, Miss Craig 2, Mrs White 3, CUT FLOWERS Spring, Mrs Browning 1, Miss Miss Craig 2; three camelias, Valerie Wright 1, Miss Craig 2 and 3; bowl daffodils, Mrs White 1, Miss Craig 2, Mr Turnbull 3; vase anemones, Miss Craig 1, Mrs White 2; vase three polyanthus narcissus, Mrs White 1, Miss Craig 2, Mrs Todd 3; vase wallflowers, Mrs White 1, Valerie Wright 2 and 3; vase of freesias, Valerie Wright 1; collection of polyanthus, Mrs White 1; hyacinths (one spike per vase), Mrs White 1; vase six Iceland poppies, Mr Turnbull 1; six pansies, Janice Warren 1; vase stock, Mrs Todd 1; flowering shrub, Mrs White 1, Miss Craig 2, Mrs Browning 3; vase any flower or shrub, Mrs White 1, Mrs Rodgers 2, Mrs Browning 3. ... DECORATIVE

Bowl of daffodils (any decorative filling), Mrs White 1, Miss Craig 2 and 3; bowl spring flowers (not daffodils; any decorative filling), Mrs Fordham 1, Miss Craig 2, Mrs Rodgers 3; basket flowers (any decorative filling), Mrs Fordham 1, Mrs White 2, Miss Craig 3; floating bowl, Miss Craig 1, Mrs White 2, Miss Craig 3; posy, Mrs White 1, Mrs Fordham 2, Miss Craig 3; best colour schemes (bowl six varieties of flowers), Mrs White 1, K. Turnbull 2; Mrs Fordham 3; evening spray, Mrs Creagh 1 and 2 Miss Craig 3; decorated table, Mrs Creagh 1, Mrs Fordham 2; posy bowl, Mrs Creagh 1, K. Turnbull 2, J.- White 3; buttonhole, Mr Turnbull 1, Mrs Creagh 2, Miss Craig 3; floral display, Mrs J. Hill 1; plant in bloom, Mrs Rodgers 1; pot plant (fern), Mrs Gutberlet 1; pot plant (foliage), Mrs Gutberlet 1. VEGETABLES Colle’ction of vegetables (four varieties), B. Turnbull 1; three B. Turnbull 1,2 and 3; cauliflower,

Mrs Rodgers 1; silver beet, B. Turnbull 1; red beet, Kevin Dixon 1; short carrots, B. Turnbull 1 and 2; carrots (three varieties), B. Turnbull 1 and 2. HOME PRODUCE Sponge jam filling, Mrs J. Warren 1, Mrs Gutberlet 2; sponge other filling, Mrs Warren 1, Mrs Gutberlet 2, Mrs Hill 3; biscuits, Mrs Gutberlet I, Mrs Browning 2; fruit cake, Mrs Butterfield 1, Mrs Gutberlet 2, Mrs Jackson 3; shortbread, Mrs Gutberlet 1. Mrs Warren 2, Mrs Stanton 3; pikelets, Mrs Butterfield 1, Mrs Gutberlet 2 and 3; date loaf, Mrs Gutberlet 1, Mrs Dixon 2, Mrs Butterfield 3; nut loaf, Mrs Gutberlet 1; scones, Mrs Gutberlet 1 and 2, Mrs Browning 3; girdle scones, Mrs Butterfield 1, Mrs Gutberlet 2, Mrs Browning 3; currant scones, Mrs Gutberlet 1 and 3, Mrs Browning 2; cheese scones, Mrs Gutberlet 1, Mrs Browning 2; toffee, Mrs Browning 1, Mrs.Doxon 2, Mrs Gutberlet 3; jam, Mrs Browning 1, Mrs Dixon 2, Mrs Gutberlet 3; pickles, Mrs Browning 1, Mrs Gutberlet 2, Mrs Dixon 3; preserved fruit, Mrs Browning 1, Mrs Gutberlet 2, Mrs Hill 3. HANDCRAFT

Cardigan, Mrs Creagh 1; pullover, Mrs Creagh 1, V. Wright 2; crochet mats, Mrs Creagh 1 and 2, Miss Dando 3; tray cloth, Miss Dando 1, Mrs D. Steers 2, Mrs Creagh 3; article from flour bag, Mrs Creagh 1; rag mat, Mrs Creagh 1, Mrs Steers and Mrs Gutberlet equal 2. CHILDREN’S SECTION Cookery Sponge, J. Warren 1 and 2, V. Adams 3; scones, V. Browning 1, M. Day. 2, V. Browning 3; pikelets, E. Butterfield 1, V. Browning 2, J. Warren 3; kiwi crisps, V. Adams 1; melting moments, E. Butterfield 1; toffee, P. Wilson 1, P. Beadle 2, S. Clark 3; Cocoanut ice, E. Butterfield 1 and 2, E. Kilkelly 3; hokey pokey, O Hill 1 and 2, E. Butterfield 3; fudge, V. Wright 1, O. Hill 2, E. Butterfield 3; butter scotch, R. Magon 1; shortbread, K. Browning 1. Flowers Daffodil, A. White 1 and 2. Z. Browning 3; vase of daffodils, K. Browning 1, P. Warren 2, Z. Browning 3; bowl of flowers, V. Browning 1, L. Coates 2, V. Wright 3; posy, V. Browning 1, V. Wright 2, F Wilson 3; buttonhole, Kevin-Turn-bull 1, A. White 2, E. Kilkelly 3. School Work

Writing F 1 and 2, B. Hill 1, C. Wick 2, V. Browning 3; S 3 and 4: S. Beadle 1, M. Day 2, N. Middleton 3; S2: P. Beadle 1, A. Wilson 2, L. Coates 3; S 1: E. Middleton 1, R. Ross 2, V. Steers 3. Printing.—P 4: M. Jackson 1, B. Greaney 2, L. Kilkelly 3; P 3: E. Butterfield 1, E. Warren 2, M. Clark 3. Figures.—F 1 and 2: N. Robb 1, E. Wick 2,- V. Wright 3; S 3 and 4, D. Aldridge 1, S. Beadle 2, G. Glen 3; S 2, Z. Browning 1, A. Wilson 2, M. Magon 3. Water colour.—F 1 and 2: N. Robb 1, B. Hill 2, V. Wright 3. Crayon drawing, F 1 and 2: W. Warren 1, B. Hill 2, V. Browning and J. Menzies equal 3; S 3 and 4: A. Clark 1, D. Aldridge 2, M. Day 3; S 1 and 2: A. Wilson 1, K. Loubere 2, L. Coates 3. Black and white sketches. —Living: F 1 and 2: E. Wick 1, S. Clark 2, V. Wright 3; stills, F 1 and 2: B. Hill 1, A. Hill 2, B. Senior 3; S 3 and 4: N. Warren 1, A. Clark 2, M. Day 3; S 1 and 2: P. Warren 1, A. Wilson 2, P. Beadle 3.

Posters.—F 1 and 2: B. Senior 1, S. Clark 2, J. Menzies 3; S 1 and 2: M. Magon 1, J. Day 2, P. Beadle 3. All-over patterns.—S 3 and 4:' V. Adams 1, A. Clark 2, R. Glen 3; S. 1 and 2: J. Day 1, M. Magon 2, K. Aldridge 3. Maps.—F 1 and 2: V. Browning 1, W. Jackson 2, B. Senior 3. Illustrated Poem.—F 1 and 2: A. Hill 1, J. Warren 2, B. Hill and B. Robb equal 3; S 3 and 4: S. Beadle .1, N. Middleton 2, M. Day 3; S 1 and 2: K. Aldridge. 1, P. Wilson 2, V. Steers 3. Snap album.—F 1 and 2: J. Warren 1, B. Robb 2, N. Robb 3. Almanac. —S 3 and 4: S. Beadle L R. Glen 2, M. Day 3. Papier Mache.—S 1 and 2: J. Casserly 1, K. Browning 2, P. Beadle 3. Page of leaves. —V. Browning 1, V. Wright 2, A. Upston 3. Page of stamps, V. Browning 1, A. Upston 2, V. Browning 3. Woodwork: A. Upston 1, A. Hill 2, B. Hill 3. Plasticine.—S 3 arid 4: G. Glen 1, R. Glen 2, R. Hill 3; S 1 and 2: M, Magon 1, R. Magon 2, R. Hiint 3.