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The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, August 23, 1978 5 Gardeners Get Together for Newcastle, Horticultural Show Gardeners sent 234 exhibits to the annual flower and vegetable show sponsored by the Newcastle Horti- cultural Society in Newcastle Village last week. The show was held Thursday, August 17, at the Newcastle Village Hall. Over 100 gardeners are members of the Newcastle Horticultural Society but not ahl of them were represented at last week's show. Just one of the colorful exhibits was this table full of glads. Mrs. Louise Jose, one of the prize-winners in the gladiolus competition, is shown with the flowers. by Margaret M. Kileen The Durham Region Gladio- lus and Dahlia Society's Show at Memorial Park Clubhouse was held on Saturday, August l2th. This was a splendid show with 237 entries by 21 exhibit- ors. The blooms were of excellent quality - dlean and free from disease. Both the specimen classes and the interesting designs were at- tractively displayed. Mrs. Bertha Barnes was Show Chairman and the jud- ges were Mr. Len Butt, Huttonville and Mrs. Dorothy Sandford. Oshawa. At the conclusion of the show, Steve Liptay, World Famous Auctioneer, did an excellent job of selling the blooms to the many customers and inso doing realized a tidy sum for the Society. The following are the trophy and prize winners: Grand Champion Spike: Jubilee by Bertha Ramnes, Bowmanville; Reserve Champion: Pink Prospector by Bertha Barnes. Grand Champion Seedling: 72-2-118 by Alex MacKenzie, Woodstock, Ont. Grand Champion Minia- ture: Gigi, by Tom Yuill, Mississauga, Ont. Best 3 Spike Miniature: Red Bantam by Bertha Barnes. Best Spike of Blue Giadio- lus: Blue Lagoon by Bryon Samis, Bowmanville. Most outstanding arrange- ment of Glads: Mrs. Helen Cruikshank, Toronto. Best Arrangement of Glads by a New Exhibitor: Margaret Killeen, Bowmanville. Most points in Decorative Class:1 Bertha Barries, Bow- manville. Section Champions Spikes: New Introduction: Jubilee by Perf ectly Suited for Fali '78 This is one of our many fail suifs ln great gab of polyester with a stretch to it. Others ln wool. ',A -pecial Shap for special 'Women" syvl»attr'.«of monb >trteet 3tb. OSHAWA, ONTARIO 'E Mrs. Barnes, Bowmanville, Open: Pink Prospector by Bertha Barnes, Bowmanville, Amateur: Blue Lagoon by Bryon Samis, Bowmanville, New Exhibitor: Peter Pears byv Dudley Deeley, Bowman- ville, 3 Spike Pixiola: Red Bantam by Bertha Ramnes, Bowmanville, 3 Spike Large: Pink Prospector by Bertha Barnes, Bowmanville, Pixîo- la: 1 Spike: Gigi by Tom Yuill, Mississauga, Seedling: Alex MacKenzie Woodstock. Most points in Show: Bertha Bars, Bowmanville. Most points in Amateur Class: Ceciu Reed, R.R. 5, Coîborne. Most points by a new Exhibitor: Roger Fowler, Pet- erborough. Most points in Open Class: John Reichert, Peterborough. Most Entries by a new Exhibitor: Roger Fowler, Pet- erborough. Grand Champion Dahlia: Mrs. Ruth Tink, Hampton - Poetic. Most points in Dahlia Class: lst - Mrs. Ruth Tink, Hamp- ton, 2nd - Dudley Deeley, Bowmanville, 3rd - Lloyd Johnston, Oshawa. Best large Cactus - Poetic by Ruth Tink. Best med. Cactus - Klank- stade Kerkade, by Dudley Deeley., Best large Decorative - Royal Robe by Ruth Tink. Best med. Decorative - Tom Simpson Memory by Dudley Deeley. Best Three Miniatures - Betty Lou, Pink Willo, Dr. John Grainger by Dudley Deeley. Best Three Poms - Little Conn, by Ruth Tink. Best Modemn Arrangement - Little Wiggles hy Ruth Tink. Best Large Basket - Tutu, Blackie, Carbuncle, Klank- stade, Kerkade and others by Ruth Tink. There were no Junior exhib- htors as the local 4H Club is not growing glads or dahlias this year and we have not as yet got a Junior Gardener group established. BLACKSTOCK Here comes the fair!! Yes, folks this Saturday Blackstock will be teaming with people from Ngrthý to South for the ll3th annual faim. lIl be there to defei4d my Championship Spaghetti Eater title; so far the only real competition is my mother, who once won a "husband calling contest" at the State Fair in Michigan. See you at the fair. On Saturday, August 12, Mae and Hector Shortridge entertained their son and his wife, Bill and Sheila of Port Perry and Judy Russell from Richmond Hill. Sunday, August l3th, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Prîmmer of Hamilton enjoyed a Barbeque at the Hector Shortridge For the third year in a row, Jean Goode earned a trophy for first prize in the flower section. She had the most points for flowers in the show. With her, at the left of the photo, is Margery Freethy,' President of the Newcastle Horticultural Society. Second place in the flower category was a tie between Margery Freethy and Rana Sineau. In third place was George Buckley and Louise Jose took fourth place. In the vegetable section, first prize went to Rana Sineau. Second was Candy Storks and third was Margery Freethy. JUak~haQfi - JI»ciy Ctj<Jcddij~g On Saturday, JuIY lSth, 1978 Lynda Elizabeth Avery, daughter of Clarence and Merle Avery, of R.R. 2, Blackstock, and George Eldon Marshall, son of Guy and Lorraine Marshall, of R.R. 1, Barton, Nova Scotia were united in marriage in the Church of Christ, South Range, Nova Scotia. Rev. Merle Zimmerman, Weymouth, Nova Scotia, and Miss Nancy Knox, Ottawa officiated at the ceremony. The organist was Mr. Vernon Sabean and the soioist was Mrs. Audrey Zimmerman. Given in marriage by her. parents, the bride wore a formai gown of white peau de soie. A Juliet head piece- studded with seed pearls and lace held her waist length veil, and she carried a cascade of peach roses, daisies,ý and baby's breath. The matron of honor was Mrs. Diane Rekker, sister of Black Beauty is the theme of this category for floral arrangements. Shown here are Madeleine Buckley (lef t) with her first-place arrangement and Narda Hoogkamp who took second-place. residence along with Jenny and Frank Bailey, Marilyn, Laurie and Janet Bailey.' Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of last week a quantity of good men from the community gave freely of thei r time to instaîl cattle rails on the Blackstock Fairgrounds. Senior Citizens were busy this week. The weekly card paty was held on Tuesday evening, winners were: 1. L. Cain 88, 2. Aylmem Ploughman 80, 3. Kathleen Murray 80, 4. Will Fonder 79, 5. Alvin Spencer 77, 6. Ella Venning 77, and low-Meta Swain. On Wednesday afternoon the Seniors met at Cartwright Park in Caesarea for a delightful summer pienie with fish and chips for supper and topped off with apple pie for dessert. David and Michelle Adams took Nathan to Rockton last week to view the many animais at the African Lion Safari. Nathan returned home to ceut his second tooth in gratitude. Roy McLaughlin plac ed sth at the Canadian National Exhibition during the horseshoe competition. Roy, Edîth and Debbie attended the Horseshoe Competition at the Exhibition ?mbn Saturday and Sunday, starting with 100 competitors and'ending with 8 in the final Championships. Joan Grove, Doug, Jeff and Frances spent last week enjoying the sumnier life at a cottage on Scugog Island. Kim Rollo celebrated her second birthday on Friday with JoAnne Russell, Kyle and Dana, Beth Schryburt, Vicki, Joel and Arthur, Chris and Kevin Roilo and her sister Leigh. A noontime barbeque bridai shower at ber homne in and birthday cake were honour of Susan Junkin of followed by a nefreshing run Bowmanvilie who will be wed through the lawn sprinkler. on September 9th to Ivan Sunday, August 2th, Jean Grîffin, Jean's nephew from Mahaffy held a miscelianeous Enniskiilen. the bride, and the bridesmaids were Miss Kathy Vice and Mrs. Phyllis Harte-Maxwell. The flower girls were Tammy and Barbara Marshall, daughters of the groom. Al were dressed in coral printed formal gowns., The best man was the groom's brother, Larry Marshall. Ushers were John Avery and 13ob Robicheau. The ring bearer was Steven Marshall, son of the groom. The menÏ wore brown tuxedos, The bride's mother received the guests at a eetionin Weymouth School Auditorium in a yellow, pleated polyester gown with a lace jacket, assisted by the groom's mother who wore a peach polyester gown and matching jacket. Both wore a corsage of peach roses. Following a short Ontario, the couple residing at R.R. 1, Nova Scotia.' trp to will be Barton, Exhijbitors Subinit 237 Entries For Gladiolus and Dahlia Show 62 JACKMAN ROAD BOWMANVILLE, ONT. LiC 2C9 (416) 623-6023 'W. H. Clipperton & Associates Mt. 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