FLOWER SHOW
GEORGE STREET SCHOOL The annual flower show was held in the school hall on Friday. Despite the bad weather the entries were numerous, and many classes were of excellent quality. The judges were Miss Irvine (cookery and jams), Mrs Simpson (arts and crafts), Mr Reid (flowers), Mr J. M‘K. Miller (vegetables). The following is the prize list; — CHILDREN’S EXHIBITS. Bowl of flowers—David Donaldson 1. Lady’s spray —Joan Godfrey 1, Gwen Drake 2. Buttonhole —Phyllis Bertenshaw 1, Lavinia Barton 2, Isabel Hastie 3. Standard competition, flowers and vegetables, Standard Ha 1, Standard IV 2, Standard 111 most artistic. Decorated basket—Eunice Smith 1. Three oven scones—Joyse Butler, Betty Christie, Jean' Dunn (equal) 1, Eleanor Shaw 4. Coco-: nut ice—lrvine Johnston 1, Betty Christie. Poppy Sim (equal) 2. Turkish delight—Betty Christie 1, Bevuey Burt 2, Poppy Sim 3. Toffee—lrvine Johnston I and 2, Mary Meikle 3. Fudge—Poppy Sim 1, Irvine Johnston 2, Mary Meikle 3. Date creams—Betty Christie 1, Poppy, Sim 2. Dressed doll—Margaret Henderson 1. Betty Christie and Myfanwy Dodds (equal) 2. Beverley-Wix 4. Pikelets — Betty Christie 1. Golliwog—Betty Maguire and Doris Brogan (equal!) 2. Meccano —James Mercer 1, Leith Clarke 2. Aeroplane—jEdward Randall 1, Geoffrey Dunn 2. Best article made from sugar bag—Betty Maguire 2. Best article made from flour bag—Betty Maguire I.' Best article from waste material—Leona Perry and Doris Brogan (equal) 1, Leona Perry 3. Best article from petrol case — Leona Perry 1. Duchesse set—Eleanor Shaw 1. Worked apron—Lorraine Knox 1. Joyse Butler and Eleanor Shaw (equal) 2. Guest towel—Eleanor Shaw 1. Most points in children's section —Betty Christie. POT PLANTS. One greenhouse plant—Phyllis Bertenshaw 1, George Wilson 2. One plant any variety—Phyllis Bertenshaw 1, Kenneth Bertenshaw 2, George Wilson 3. One begonia—Phyllis Bertenshaw 1. CUT FLOWERS. Dahlias, three decorative —Lenore Lesley 1, Dick Snell 2. Dahlias, three double —Lenore Lesley 1, Dulcie Morris 2. Dahlias, three cactus —Lenore Lesley 1, Dick Snell 2. Dahlias, single—Dave Stewart 1, Bill Berry 2. Dahlias, collection of six—Lenore Lesley 1, Wilma Burt 3. Asters, double —Leslie Wright 1, Vernon Gould 2, Lucy Bremner 3. Asters, single—Maureen Steven 1, Maureen Steven 2, Vernon Gould 3. Sweet peas—Margaret Gould 1. Sweet peas, six varieties, mixed—Mrs F. Clark 1, Mrs K. Berry 2. Gladioli, three varieties — Wanda Newey .1, Dorothy Shelton 2, Nonna Anderson 3. Gladioli, best spike —Dorothy Shelton 1. Collection cut flowers, three varieties—Mrs F. Clark 1, Miss Glanville 2, Margaret Parr 3. Pansies, three varieties —Dick Snell 1, Eunice Smith 2 and 3. Pansy, best bloom —Dick Sucll 1, Eunice Smith 2, Wanda Newey 3. Violas three varieties—Dick Snell 1, Wanda Newey 2, Eunice Smith 3. Antirrhinum —George Wilson 1, Mrs F. Clark 2, Lucy Bremner 3. Carnations —Lucv Bremner 1, Phyllis Bertenshaw 2. Mrs R. Berry 3. Roses, three kinds —Phyllis Bertenshaw 1, Bill Berry 2, Mrs F. Clark 3. Annuals, six varieties —Mrs F. Clark 1. Marigolds, three, African—Gordon Henderson 1,2, and 3. Marigolds, three, French —Ronald Blanchard 1 and 2. Maureen Steven 3. Stock, three colours —Mrs F. Clark 1, Lucy Bremner 2. Geranium—Ken Bertenshaw 1. Leone Perry 2. Montbretia—Gordon Henderson 1. Lucy Bremner 2, Margaret Parr 3. Gaillardias—Lucy Bremner I. Collection cut flowers—Margaret Parr 1, Vernon Gould 2, Mrs R. Berry 3. Decorated bowl —Leone Perry 1. Decorated vase—George Wilson 2. Most points in section 2. Sira F. Clark. FRUIT AND VEGETABLES.
Six sipples, cooking—Leonard Langley 1, Frank Sprague 2. Six apples, dessert —Rena Sprague 1, lela Johnston 2. Six
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22833, 18 March 1936, Page 14
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574FLOWER SHOW Otago Daily Times, Issue 22833, 18 March 1936, Page 14
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