WAIMATE AUTUMN SHOW

Timaru Herald, Volume CLI, Issue 22203, 21 February 1942, Page 3

WAIMATE AUTUMN SHOW

Display Of Flowers Knox Church Fixture A most attractive display was staged at the autumn flower show held by the Presbyterian Church yesterday. In addition to the sections for flowers, there were classes for fruit and vegetables, cookery and needlework. The show was officially opened by the Mayoress (Mrs W. F. Boland). The Judges were: Cut flowers and shrubs, Mr N. M. Morrison; vegetables and fruit, Mr J. Hutt; decorative section, Mrs G. T. Hennessy; domestic, Mrs J. Tennant; sewing and knitting, Mrs J. C. Hurst. The prize list is as follows: — Cut Flowers Gladioli, 4 colours: W. G. Paul 1. A. Palmer 2. Three colours: Margaret Bailey 1,-W. G. Paul 2, A. Palmer 3. One spike: Margaret Bailey 1, Mrs James Holmes 2, A. Palmer 3. Primulinus hybrid, 3 colours: A. Palmer 1, Mrs J. W. Hayes 2. One spike: A. Palmer 1 and 2. Dahlia, Colarette: Mrs W. Smith 1 and 2. Cactus: Mrs E. G. Hay 1 and 2. Hybrid Cactus: Mrs E. G. Hay 1 and 2. Pompon: Miss V. Meredith 1, Mrs J. W. Hayes 2. Decorative: Mrs E. G. Hay 1,2 and 3. Charm: A. Palmer 1, Mrs J. W. Hayes 2. One giant decorative dahlia: Mrs E. G. Hay 1,2 and 3. Perennial Phlox: Mrs J. W. Hayes 1, Mrs Anning 2. Carnations, 3 colours: Mrs Anning 1, Mrs W- Smith 2, Mrs Biakle 3. Ohe bloom: Mrs W. Smith 1, Mrs Blakie 2, A. Clements 3. Geraniums: Donald Brock 1, Mrs Preece, sr.. 2. Miss J. Meredith 3. Fuchsias: Mrs J. W. Hayes 1, Mrs E. G. Hay 2, Mrs Aiming 3. Collection of three perennials: Mrs W. Smith 1. Mrs E. Dunstan 2, Mrs W. Armstrong 3. Annuals —Scabious: Mrs G. Garland 1 and 3, Mrs J. Holmes 2. Phlox Drummondli: Mis Preece, sr., 1, Mrs W. Smith 2, Helen Bailey 3. Sweet peas, 3 colours: Mrs C. Coventry 1, Cyril Herriot 2, Mrs W. Smith 3; 6 colours: Mrs Coventry 1, Mrs W. Smith 2, Mrs C. Thomas 3. Asters: Mrs J. W. Hayes I. Ostrich plume: Mrs Boulton 1, M. Palmer 2. African marigold, orange: Mrs J. W. Hayes 1, Mrs Blakie 2; lemon: Mrs J. W. Hayes 1. French marigold: Verna Trembath 1, Mrs W. Deacon 2, Mrs J. W. Hayes 3. Zinnias: Mrs J W. Hayes 1. Salpiglossls: Mrs J. W. Hayes 1, Helen Bailey 2. Petunias, single: Mrs J. W. Hayes 1, Mrs Blakie 2. Godetia, mixed blooms: Helen Bailey 1, Mrs J. W. Hayes 2. Collection of annuals: Mrs J. W. Hayes 1, Mrs J. Holmes 2, Helen Bailey 3. Shrubs—Hydrangeas: Mrs J. W. Hayes 1, Dr. T. W. Wylie 2, Miss J. Meredith 3. Polyanthus roses: Mrs J. W. Hayes 1. Decorative Floating bowl: Mrs J. W. Hurst 1. Miss A. Jones 2, Mrs A. W. Tombs 3. Bowl of sweet peas: Mrs E. G. Hay 1, Miss A. Jones 2, Mrs A. W. Tombs 3. Bowl of flowers: Miss A. Jones 1 and 3, Mrs T. A Wilson 2. Vase of flowers: Mrs Coventry 1, Mrs E. Dunstan 2, Miss A. Jones 3. Basket of flowers, Miss J. Meredith 1, Miss A. Jones 2 and 3. Bowl of roses: Miss A. Jones 1, Miss Elliot 2: Posy bowl: Mrs J. C. Hurst 1, Mrs A. W. Tombs 2, Mrs J. Holmes 3. Basket of fruit: Miss A. Jones 1, Miss Elliot 2. Vase of flowers: Mrs G, Garland 1. Vegetables Collection of vegetables: Margaret Bailey 1, James Watson 2, Mrs T. A. Wilson 3. Collection of potatoes: Margaret Bailey 1, Master J. Wilson 2, Mrs J. W. Hayes 3. Six potatoes, coloured: Margaret Bailey 1, Alan Hay 2, W. L. Hay 3; white: Mrs Blakie 1, Mrs J. W. Hayes 2, Margaret Bailey 3. One cabbage: Mrs J. W. Hayes 1, Mrs Anning 2, Margaret Bailey 3. Four carrots: H. Brokehshire 1, W. L. Hay 2, Alan Hay 3. Four carrots (intermediate): Mrs Hunter 1, Mi’s J. W. Hayes 2, W. L. Hay 3, Two lettuces: Mrs j. 'IV. Hayes 1, Margaret Bailey 2, Miss D. Hurst 3. Four onions: Margaret Bailey 1, A. Clements 2, special class 3. Four parsnips: Mrs J. W. Hayes 1, E. P. Blampied 2, Mrs Hunter 3. Beet: J. C. Hurst 1, W, Head 2, James Watson 3, Twelve pods peas: W. L. Hay 1, H. Sanson 2, E. P. Bjampled 3. French beans: Mrs E. Dunstan 1, Verna Trembath 2. Runner beans: Mrs J. W. Hayes 1, W. L. Hay 2, Verna Trembath 3. Six stalks rhubarb: Mrs J. W. Hayes 1, Margaret Bailey 2, W. L. Hay 3. Vegetable marrow: lan Hurst 1, special class 2, H. Brokenshire 3. Silver beet: Mrs J. W. Hayes 1, Verna Trembath 2, H. Brokenshire 3. Fruit Apples, Gra venstem: A. Sa well 1, Mrs J. W. Hayes 2. Any other variety, dessert: C. Coventry 1 and 2; culinary: Mrs J; W. Hayes 1, C. Coventry 2. Plums,.culinary: Mrs J. W. Hayes 1, Miss Skevington 2; dessert: lan Hurst I, Miss Skevington 2. Pears: Mrs J. W. Hayes 1. Tomatoes, inside grown: Dr. T. W. Wylie 1. Domestic Pikelets: Mrs W. L. Hay 2. Girdle scones: Mrs H. Armstrong 2. Plain scones: Mrs W. L. Hay 2. Jam sponge sandwich: Mrs W. L. Hay 1. Plain shortbread: Mrs R. B. Cameron 1, Mrs W. L. Hay 2. Plain sponge cake: Mrs W. L. Hay 2. Sultana cake: Mrs R. B. Cameron 2, Mrs T. A. Wilson 3. Rich fruit cake: Mrs W. L. Hay 2. Seed cake: Mrs R. B. Cameron 1. Nut loaf: Mrs W. L. Hay 2. Wheatmea! biscuits: Mrs W. L. Hsly 1. Jam sponge roll: Mrs W. L. Hay 1. Ginger bread: Mrs R. B. Cameron 1, Mrs W. L. Hay 2. Marble cake:. Mrs R. B. Cameron 1, Mrs W. L. Hay 2. Preserved fiuits: Mrs W. L. Hay 1, Mrs BJakle 2. Jelly: Mrs J. C. Hurst 1, Verna Trembath 2. Vegetable mould: Verna Trembath 2, Mrs Blakie 3.

Sewing Embroidered supper cloth: Mrs H. Brown and Mrs Banders (equal) 1, Mrs F. Preece and Mrs Sanders (equal) 2. Embroidered tray cloth: Margaret Elliot 1, Mrs Blakie 2. Any article of tapestry: Mrs Pocock 1 and 2. Lady’s hand-made handkerchief: Joy Armstrong 1. Wool-work—Plain knitted garment: Miss A. Mills 1 and 2. Fancy knitted garment: Mrs W. Smith 1, Mrs H. Brown 2, Miss A. Mills 3. Infant’s knitted pullover: Miss Skevington. Primary Schools Vase of flowers (Standard 111 and under): Doreen Sharp 1, Joan Bailey 2. Standard IV and above: Helen Bailey 1. Jill Corsbie 2. Man’s buttonhole (Standard II and under): Doreen Sharp 1, Donald Leadbetter 2, Joan Bailey 3; Standard IV and above: Jill Corsbie 1, Helen Bailey 2. Miniature garden (Standard V and VI): Bruce Rusbatch 1. SCOUT WEEK Scout Week in Waimate will be celebrated by a monster demonstration in Victoria Park to-day. All Scouts, Guides, Cubs and Brownies will assemble at Fail's comer at 2 p.m., and headed by the Waimate bands will march to Victoria Park, where a demonstration will be given of camp life and signalling. An E.P.S. demonstration depicting an air raid on Waimate will also be included in the programme.