Evening star., 1942-09-20
District Man. S DahIia
Wins First Honors
Al Iakoma Show
George U. Groff's Flower
Selected as Finest at
18th Annual Display


George U. Graft of 242 Peabody
sTeet NV. took first honors in the
z3th annual dahlia show of the
!akoma Horticultural Club with his
display of 10-inch pink maroon
Katie K" dahlia.
second honors went to George r.
Hitchcock of Silver Spring, Md, who
displayed an 8-inch yellow Royal
Purchase" while DR.. Edwin c. Powell
OF Aspen, Md, took third honors
with his 6-inch white Darcy Sains-
bury exhibit. The show closed last
night. Howard r. Watkins of
Somerset, Md, was judge of the
show.
The winners in the various classes
were as follows:
Collection of IL varieties-George R.
fSpecimens-cactus red, maroon, Grim
son George y, Graf; pink and lavender
Hitchcock Mr. Graft; white and cream,
Mrs. McLendon; semi-cactus. red, maroon,
der. Mr.. Hitchcock; yellow, Mr.. Pohanka;
oranEe,, Mr.. Hitchcock all others. MIS-
Decorative-formal red maroon, Grim
son, Mr. = Hitchcock Mr. Pohanka; pink
and lavender, Mr.. Hitchcock white and
cream. Or. Edwin c: Powell: decoraulIiyeMn sa, uiten-
cock; pink and lavender, MI. Gran yellow
Nm. Hitchcock. Mr.. Graf, MI Pohankai MA
T.. Haseerty: white and cream, Mr.; Graft
show, Mrs. McLendon. Mr.; Hitchcock; pom
pom, Or. Powell MI Hitchceek; peonyY, my
lerette, Dr. Powell; orchid. fowered. pr.
Powell; miniature, decorative, Mr.. Pehanka'
Mr.. Hitchcock Dr Powell m5nts5TRTe pnbanRa caS- Dr
eArrangements vase of small f1owered
one or more varieties, Mrs. R. e. TORY,
Mrs. M. j. Murray, Miss Mae Simpson
The 21st annual flower, fruit and
vegetable show, under the auspices
of the Takoma Horticultural Club,
was held Jointly with the dahlia
show and brought out a large field
of exhibitors. Dr. Roy Magruder
was Judge of the fruits, flowers and
vegetables and on arrangements,
Mrs. Arthur K, Harrison and Mrs.
r. H. Fielder.
The winners in the various classes
we're:
sazama, Mrs. A. Goodman, Mrs. M. J..
Murray: perennials. Mrs: sazama; roses,
Mrs. Goodman; fruits, VIM T simmons,
Or. Edwin C. Powell; vegetables, Mr..
eigsmShia speeimens, n annual annual asters-Dr. Powell,
Robert NJ. Lyon. Mrs; PaYl Gable; cosmos, o.;
Mrs; sazama, Dr.: Powell; African = N mari mari
sods Mrs sazam srsIe Rssmond GTogses Mrs
Goodman, NJ K. Macknet, Mrs. Sazama;
larse-aowered zinnias. DR.. Powell. Mrs.
sazama, Mrs. Goodman; pompon zinnias'
hEre I'M GOOD
man; fantasy-type zinnias, Miss Mae Simp-
son; any other annual flower. Dr. Powell
sazama Miss Isabel smith, Dr. Powell;
other perennials. Mrs. Thomas Powell,
Miss Smith, Mrs: william H Parsons g;nn;a -.
cred varieties. Mrs. E.. C. Powell; other
typss. Mrs. E C. Powell d;.rcs Mrs How.
ard Knight br. Powell, MIS-. Goodman;
Red Radiance, Dr., Powell, Mr.. Pohansa;
SFs hsr E. reg g PoveR h Ronanaa darf pnk mEs Ms
Pohanka, oliver E; Sweet, Mr.. Sin simmons q :
Powell Mrs. Goodman. white, Robert N
Lyon. Mr.. Pohanka. Mrs. E. G. Powel'
other. color, Mr.. Pohanka, Mrs. E. G.
Specimens, fruits--Apples Mr.. Pohanka,
DR.. Powell; pears. Mr. Simmons, Or. Pow
en-, Miss Agnes Carleton; grapes Mr. SIM
Specimens, yeeetables-carr9ts, J.
De Moll; eggplants. DR.. Powell peppeIs'
Dr. Powell; SQUASH. DR.. Powell pumpkin
Dr. Powell tomatoes. Mr.. Simmons, Pr p1r.
POWELL Mrs. Howard Knight: any otnel
vegetables, Mr.. Simmons, Mr. De MOL. Dr.
Powell.
Arrangement of berried shrubs or plants
Mrs. Sazaria, Miss Smith, Mrs. Murray;
arraneement of annual flowers, Mrs. Saza.
ma. Mr.. Lyon. Mrs Murray; arrangement n.s5I
Of perennial flowers. Mrs Thomas sdT:, Poweli;i u;
petunias Mrs. E. c. Powell, Miss Smith,
Mr. Lyon: bowl Of any other flowers
Miss Smith Mrs J. Myron Jones.
Miniatures, not over 3 inches IN any
dimension-Mrs Sazama. Miss Smith
not over inches nor less than incnes
net, Miss Mary Crowley.