Evening star., 1943-10-31
Pohanka Is Winner
In Chrysanthemum
Display at Takoma


Frank S. Pohanka, Burnt Mills
Hills, Md, displaying his Patricia
Grace chrysanthemum a spider
type, 8 inches in diameter and
orchid in color, captured top hon.
ors for the best exhibit in the 10th
annual chrysanthemum show of the
Takoma Horticultural Club which
closed last night in the Takoms
Park branch Of the WASHINGTON
Public Library.
Second prize went to George U
Graft, 242 Peabody street NV.
with his Betsy Ross. 5l2- inch white
mum, while D. Guy Duey, eO11
Sunbury road, Silver Spring, Md.
took third prize With his yellow
porlpon display.
Dr. Roy Magruder, Department ol
Agriculture, Judged the NUNS anc
vegetables, and Mrs. E. w. Daven-
pert of the American Horticultural
Sc7icty and Federated Garden
Clubs of Maryland, judged arrange.
ments.
Winners in the various classes
were as follows:
Collection of Is varieties, Mr. Po-
hanaa; II varieties, Joseph j. Saz-
anna: 6 varieties, Miss Isabelle
Smith and Mrs. NJ. j. Murray.
Winners in Other Glasses.
Japanese or exhibition -f1OWerpd
Varieties-disbudded, Mr.. Pohanka
Mrs. Charles B. Powell, Miss Smith;
single varieties, pink, Miss Smith
Mr.. Duey, Mr Pohanka; yellow
Mrs. c, York, William H. Parsons:
red, Mrs York; autumn or multi
co.crcd, Mrs. SaZama: semidouble
varieties pink, Mrs. Sazama, Mr.
Pohanha, Miss Smith; red, Mr..
Duey, William Stuart, autumn or
multcOiOred Mr.. Parsons. Mrs. Sa-
zsma: double or aster floWered va
rietieS, white, Mrs. Sazama, Miss
Smith, pink, Miss Smith, Mrs. NIur-
ray, MIS-. York; lavender or purple.
Mrs. Sazama, Mr.. Duey. Mrs. York;
yellow, Miss Smith, MI. Pohanka; !;
red. Miss Smith, Mr. Pohanka, au-
tumn or multicolored. Mrs. w. K.
Ising, Nj. Duey, Mr.. Pohanka;
pompcn-buttOn 112 inches or less in
diameter, lavender or purple, Miss
Smith, Mrs. York; yellow, Mrs.
YORK; autumn or multicolored. Miss
Smith; other types, Mrs. Sazama,
Miss Smith.
The Presidents Competition, a
special class for Betsy Ross NUNS,
exhibition type. disbudded = Mr..
Graf, Miss Smith and Mrs. Murray.
Other flOWerS-Three-st stem mari
COLDS: M. K. Mackney, Miss Mac
Simpson; annual. Miss Simpson,
Mrs. Irene Haggerty; roses, MI.
Mackney, DR.. William Stuart, Mrs.
Haggerty; perennials, Mrs. Sazama,
Mrs. Henry E. Ewing, Mrs. H. A.
Mariner; berried shrubs, Mrs. Saza-
ma, Mrs. Mariner.
Arranged Awards.
Arrangements-VaSe Of NUNS,
Is inches or less in height, Mrs.
Sazama, Miss Smith, Miss Simpson;
over Is inches in height, Mrs.
Sacama. Miss Smith, MI. Pohanka;
basket of NUNS, 18 inches or less
in height, Miss Smith, Mr.. Sazama.
Mrs. Ewing; bowl Of NUNS, MIS-.
Sazama. Miss Smith, Mrs. Murray;
vase or bowl Of roses, Miss Smith,
Mrs. Sazama, Winn T. Simmons;
vase or bowl Of other flowers, Mrs.
S2zam2, Miss Simpson; white flow
er5 in white containeI, Miss Smith,
Mrs. Sazama, Miss Simpson; plate
or bowl OF gOdrds, Mrs. SaZama. Mrs.
Murray; fall foliage, ornamental
grasses, MIS-. Ewing, Mrs. Sazama.
7Ilniatures-Not over inches in
e. dimension, Miss Smith, Miss
Simpson; not over 7 nor less than
5 inches, Miss Smith, Mrs. Sazama,
Miss Simpson.
Notwithstanding Dr.. Stuart,
MI. Parsons, MI. Graf; squash, Mr..
Simmons, MI Parsons; tomatoes,
Mr., Simmons, Mrs. Ruth II. Raines,
Mrs. Murray; brocolh. Mrs. Ising;
carrots. Mr.. Graf, MI, Parsons.
Hrs. Sazdma; radishes, Mrs. Ising
Mr., Simmons; beans, lima, MI.
Simmons; beans. snap, Mr.. SIM
mons; eggplant. Mrs. Murray, Mrs.
Islng; spinach, Mr.. Simmons; pep
pers, Mrs. Hageerty. Mrs. ISing;
parsley, Mrs. Ising, Mrs. Sazama,
Mr.. Pohanka; celery, Mr. Pohanka,
Mrs. Ising; lettuce, Dr.. Stuart, Mrs.
ISing.
Mrs Sazama took 13 first prices.
six second and two third, with Miss
Smith runnerup with u firstS, six
second and two third prizes.
Members Of the show committee
included DR.. c. S. Ross, chairman;
j. Preston SWecker, vice chairman;
Wilbur H. YOungman, Dr.. Roy Ma
gruder, A. SOnerville, jr., Mrs. Sa-
Zama, Miss Smith. Mrs. Edwin c.
Powell DR.. Stuart, j. A. Becker,
Mrs. A. K. Goodman, Mr.. Graft and
Mrs. Mariner.