Evening star., 1941-11-06
Highest Honors Taken
By Mrs. Powell in
Show
Exhibit at Tokomu Park
Brunch Of Public Library
To Close TONIGHT

Highest honors for displaying the
best flower in the 18th annual
Chrysanthemum Show of the
Takoma Horticultural Club were
awarded to Mrs. Thomas B: Powell
of 5723 Nebraska avenue NV. last
night at the opening of the exhibit,
which closes tonight at 8 o'clock.
Her exhibit was an orchid-colored
Thomas w. Pocket. Second honors
went to Mrs. Rixey F. Gray OF 3046
Monroe street NE. with her yellow
type Jane Sanders, while third prize
was awarded to DR.. Roy Magruder.
4O4 Aspen street NV, Takoma
Park, who exhibited a white Smiths
Purity with yellow center.
In the sweepstakes contest for the
R. M. Shenk Indian stone table with
vase, Mrs. Eva Ross of Falls Church,
Va. received the award with "a
points. DR.. Magruder was high with
78 points and Mrs. Gray next with
68 points, but under the rules OF
the show. exhibitors having won
Shenk prizes previously were not
eligible to receive the award. The
Judges were DR.. Furman L. Null
ford of Silver Spring, Nd, and DR..
Hugh Jack of the Beltsville Md
Horticultural Station. DR.. Ma
gruder won IS firsts, s seconds and
! third. while Mrs. Gray won 8
first and II second prizes.
The winners in the various classes
follow:
Collections-25 varieties, Mrs: Gray Or.
Magruder: Mrs. Rose; Il varieties, 4eI-
MIS-. Mrs. Joseph Joseph j. j. sazams. Miss tottie Fab
renbruck: six single Korean varieties. Miss
Specimen classes-Japsnese or exhibi-
tion-flowered varieties, disbudded, Mrs.
Powell, Mr Graf, Miss Annie r. Crawiord.
Mrs Powell; autumn or multicolored: D.
man; semi-double varieties. two or more
Dr., IS Masruder. MIS-; Gray: MS: VS. n; J:
Murrss pink nnrW,e w Mrs sneT GT.y b. MAG
MISS Crawford; red. DR.. Masruder, Mrs.
Mrs. Powell double or aster lowered va
.ie.ies Whit DR. MaTruds, M,.r1d.l M5s GIas. rs
Cray Gray Miss Miss Fahren6ruck; lavender or
purple, Dr. Maaruder: Mrs; Goodman. Mrs.
Ross yslHw r.d pr Dr MsEraae5 M.xfd.r MIS- MS.
Masruder, Mas: T.ti Mrs. Gray. Mrs. ROSS; pompon-
sq,en sbse Dr. ia MsaTud.G nshss OF Mss Pose M
shaw: pink Dr.. Magruder, Miss smith;
lavender or purple, Mrs. Gray; Dr.. MAG.
ruder;- yellow. Or. MaEruder: MIS-: Grsy' ~
Miss Smith; autumn or multieolored. Or.
anemone- lowered Dr.. Masruder Mrs. Ber-
hTd M4 LAWN. rsnh ssnn Sshs5 Mss smith
Mrs. NJ. J. Murray.
Arrsnsements q chrysanthsm;um'; hem :nr1. with
sps.mSms or s1nSuI other 'e SwsoI Hs
sntfS'h all Miss smith. Mrs. Fielder, Mrs: saz.ma;
vase Of chsysan1hemums;M f.a.r over is sSes soSds
inches oysT a. ns,T; MS Es, q p. Mse
NUNS, over 1s inches, Mrs, Powell, Mrs.
Sazama, Or. MAsruder: bowl Of chrysan-
themums. Mrs Ross. Mrs. Murray Mrs. T.
Berried shrubs. Mrs. Powell; Mrs: Foyd
Smith Ms MnTIss an,,S %1a Ssaer M%Trsy Sod
s1Tami saTsnaement t' Of fail foliage. ornsmentsl
grasses, etc. Mrs: W. Harry King Mrs.
Sazama, Mrs. Smith.
dimension. Mlnsa,afeMiM Mss Mae Simpson. Mrs. PED:
Ter, Mrs Sazama; miniatures not over
nor less than 3 inches in any dimension,
Mrs. Murray. Miss Smith. Mrs. Il. Z. Torey.
The members Of the Show Com
mittee included Miss Fahrenbruck,
chairman; Mr.. Hef1ner. vice chair
man; Henry B. Armes, A. P. Brodell,
Raymond J. Crowley, J. Morton
Franklin, A. r. Gordon, Miss Muriel
Hoover, Alexander jenkins, Mrs.
Frederick c. Lincoln, DR.. Magruder,
DR.. Mulford, Frank S. Pohanka, Mrs.
Powell, DR.. c. S. Ross and Mrs. Gill
bert G. Sward.
The show is being held in the Ia
koma Park Branch Of the Washing
ton Public Library.