FLOWERS ON DISPLAY

Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 55, Issue 32708, 3 May 1946, Page 3

FLOWERS ON DISPLAY

SHOW HELD AT NiGATEA FUND'S FOR REST ROOM Arranged in aid of the Ngatea Ladies’ Rest Room Fund, a flower show was held at the Ngatea Public Hall. From the point of view of the exhibits the show was very successful, but the attendance during the afternoon was disappointing, although the weather was fine. Especially deserving commendation were the exhibits in the children’s floral display. The entries were excellent and the efforts of the children were very' good'. Judges for the various classes were as follow: Floral, Miss Tizard; vegetables, Mr Dent; sewing, Mrs Sherlock; children’s, Miss Tizard; cooking, Mr .Miller. .Helpers in the tea-rooms were as follow: Mesdames Alach, Phelps, Misses N. Cole, P. Waugh. Stewards were: 'Flowers, Mesdames Flint, Williamson, McNaughton; cakes, Mesdames Speedy and Fisher; vegetables, Miss Laurence and Mrs Keyes; sewing, Mrs Cole. Mrs Phillips took the entries for the flower section. Results are:— Flowers Chrysanthemums; Japanese, Mrs Flint 1, M'rs Blake 2' and 3. Single, Mrs Motion 1, Mrs Phelps 2; collection, Mrs Cocks 1. Dahlias: Mrs Flint 1,2 and 3. Zinnias: Dahlia, Mrs Motion 1. Zinnias: Open centred 1 , Mrs Motion 1, Mrs Wheeler 2. Marigolds: French, Mrs Flint 1, Mrs Fisher 2. Zinnias: Open centred, Mrs Melndoe 1. (Mirs Flint 2, Mrs 1 Budden 3. Collection: Mrs Motion 1, Mrs MeWatters 2. Flowers not scheduled: Mrs Weight 1, Miss Irwin 2, Mrs Tew 3. Decorative Jardinere: Mrs Wlheeler 1, Mrs Hegh 2, Mrs Keyes 3. Large Bowl, Mrs Fisher 1. Bowl, one variety, Mrs Melndoe 1, Mrs Wheeler 2, Mrs Sydenham 3. Lbw Bowl, 13in., Mrs Sherlock 1 and 2, Mrs Keyes 3. Low Bowl, 8m , Mrs Melndoe 1, Mrs Hegh 2, Mrs Sherlock .3. Berries and foliage, Mrs Melndoe 1, Mrs Sherlock 2, Mrs Blake 3. 'Floating Bowl, Mrs Sherlock 1, Mrs Wheeler 12, Mrs Sherlock 3. Vase, any variety, Mrs Motion 1, Mrs Flint 2, Mrs Keyes 3. Shoulder Spray, Mrs Sherlock 1,2 and 3. iPosy, Mrs Sherlock 1, Mrs Keyes 2, Mrs Melndoe 3. Gift Box, Mrs Keyes 1, Mrs Melndoe 2, Mrs Blake 3. Vegetables Rhubarb, Mrs Douglas 1, Barry Smith 2, Mrs Keyes 3. Potatoes, Mrs Fisher 11, Ken Jones 2 and 3. Parsnip, Mrs Keyes 1. 'Carrots, Mrs Flint 1, Mrs Keyes 2. Onions, Mrs McNaughton 1 and 2. Beetroot, Mrs Keyes 1, Mrs Budden '2, Mrs McNaughton 3. Kurnevas, Miss McWatters 1; Mrs Sydenham 2. Lettuce, Mrs 'Sydenham 1, Miss MdWatters 2. Apples, dessert, Mrs McCollum 1 and 3, Mrs Fisher 2; cooking, Mrs McCollum 1, Mrs Fisher 2 and 3. Quinces, Guy Speedy 1. Tomatoes, 'Guy Speedy 1, Ernie Blake 2 and 3'. Cooking Chocolate cake, Mrs Keyes 1, Mrs Fisher 2, Mrs Speedy 3. -Fruit and Nut Loaf, Mrs Fisher 1. Pikelets, Mrs Motion 1 and- 2. Sponge with butter, Mrs Keyes 1. Sponge -without butter, Mrs Fisher 1, Mrs Alach 2, Mrs Keyes 3. Plain Ginger Cake, Mrs Fisher 1. Eggs; Brown, Mrs Phelps 1 and 2. Duck, Mrs McLean 1, Mrs Fisher 2. White, Ronnie Blake 1, Mrs Fisher 2. Handwork Supper Cloth, Mrs Cole 1. Duchess Set, Mrs Phelps 1 and 2, Mrs Clark 3. Table Centre, Mrs Wheeler 1, Mrs .Phelps 2, Mrs Keyes 3. Cardigan, Mrs Wheeler 1, Mrs Miller 2. Tea Cosy, Joyce McCollum 1. Dressed Doll, Ann Cole 1. Jumper, Cardigan or Pullover, Mrs Flint 1 and 2, Miss p, Waugh 3. Cushion Cover, Mrs Keyes 1. Apron, Mrs Keyes 1. Child’s Dress, Mrs Wheeler 1, Mrs Miller 2. Children’s Section Buttonhole, B Boatswain 1, G. Birkenhead 2, R. Currie 3. Vase, under 10, Shona Riddell 1, Pam Phillips 2, Anita Smith 3. Vase, over 10, A. Blake 1, Joy Birkenhead 2, Reo Agate 3. Decorated Saucer, C. Riddell 1, B. Conners 2, J. Waugh 3. Egg Cup, A. Smith 1, A. Blake 2.