OHINGAITI W.D.F.F. FLOWER SHOW

Wanganui Chronicle, 3 October 1946, Page 9

OHINGAITI W.D.F.F. FLOWER SHOW

Last week the Ohingaiti branch ol the Women’s Division held a very successful flower show to mark the twentieth birthday. Mrs. Alan Gibson, Marton, was the judge for narcissi and cut flowers, and Mrs. Pairman, Mangaweka, the judge for the decorative section. Following are the results:

Trumpets.—3 white, Mrs. Stewart 1, Mrs. Coleman 2, Mrs. Bartlett 3. Three varieties, Mrs. Stewart 1, Mrs, Bartlett 2. One specimen, Mrs. Coleman 1, Mrs. Stewart 2, Mirs Bartie.3.

Incom.—Three varieties, Mrs. Bartlett 1, Mrs. Stewart 2 and 3. Three varieties redcups, Mrs. Stewart 1, Mrs Coleman 2, Mrs. Bartlett 3. One specimen, Mrs. Bartlett 1, Mrs. Stewart 2, Mrs. Coleman 3. Barri. —Three varieties, Mrs. Bartlett 1, Mrs. Stewart 2 and 3. One specimen, Mrs. Stewart 1, Mrs. Bartlett 2 and 3. Leedsii.—Three varieties, Mrs. Stewart 1, Mrs. Bartlett 2. One specimen bloom, Mrs. Stewart 1 and 2, Mrs. Bartlett 3. Coll narcissi, six varieties, Mrs. Pairman 1, Mrs. Stewart 2. Coll narcissi, 12 varieties, Mrs. Stewart 1. Poeticus, Mrs. Stewart. Poetaz, Mrs. Stewart 1, Mrs. Bartlett 2. One double Mrs. Stewart 1, Mrs. Coleman 2.

Novice Section.—One trumpet, Miss M. Stent 1 and 2, Mrs. J. Stewart 3. One Incom., Mrs. J. Stewart 1,2, and 3. One barri, Miss M. Stent 1, Mrs. J. Stewart 2. One leedsii, Miss M. Stent. Coll narcissi, six varieties, Miss M. Stent.

Cut Flowers.—Three anemones, three varieties, Mrs. Coleman 1 and 2, Mrs. Mclntyre 3. Three hyacinths, Mrs. Coleman 1, Mrs. Bartlett 2, Mrs. Mclntyre 3. Three pansies, Mrs. Maher 1, Mrs. Ramsay 2, Mrs. Coleman 3. Six freesias, Mrs. Coleman 1 and 2. Polyanthus, six varieties, Mrs. Coleman 1, Miss Collins 2, Miss Stent

3. Siv Iceland poppies, Mrs. Trevena 1, Mrs. Maher 2, Miss Collins 3. Stock, one spike, Mrs. Maher 1, and 2, Mrs. Fulton 3. Six spring bulbs, Mrs. Coleman 1, Mrs. Mclntyre 2, Mrs. Stewart 3. Collection cut flowers: Six varieties, Miss Collins 1, Mrs. McIntyre 2, Mrs. W. Morton 3 Collection flowering shrubs, Mrs. Stewart 1 and 2.

Decorative section.—Lady’s spray Mrs. Worsfold 1 and 2. Posy, Miss I. Collins. Miniature bowl, Mrs. Coleman 1, Miss Stent. 2, Mrs. Bartlett 3. Hospital box, Mrs. Mclntyre 1, Mrs. Bartlett 2.

Children’s section.-—Victorian lady, sand saucer, Donald Maher 1. G. Worsfold and B. Carpenter 2, 11. Russell 3, E. Mclntyre and M. Maher h.c. Decorated egg cup, Donald Maher 1, Malcolm Maher 2, Owen Maher and Donald Lowry 3. Hospital box, Eleanor Mclntyre 1, Graham Worsfold 2, Donald Lowry 3.

Points prizes were as follows.— Narcissi, Mrs. T. Stewart, who also had the champion bloom, a beautiful

white trumpet “Scapa.” Narcissi novice: Miss M. Stent. Cut flowers: Mrs. Coleman. Decorative: Mrs. Worsfold. Children’s section: Donald Maher.