The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-07-14
Winners Announced
In Vegetable,
Garden Show
BrozviIIe, Duront
n. D. Clubs Named
First, End Winners

First, End Winners
Premium award winners for the
Flower and Vegetable Show and
Dress revue sponsored by the
Holmes County Home Demonstra-
ton clubs recently are this week
announced by Miss Joyce Will
liams, home demonstration agent.
Judges for the show were Mis-
Mona Manning, assistant home
demon tration agent, Greenwood,
Miss Mary Frances Stiles, home
demonstration agent, Rolling
Fork; Mrs. Josie Nell Godbold,
home demonstration agent, Bel.
zoni, and r. o. Monosmith, ex-
tension h,rticulturist, State COL
lege. A total of 1876 flower ex-
hibits, 2l7 vegetable exhibits, and
IA dresses were entered in the
show. Brozville home demon
stration club, with 1853 points, was
the club winning first place ac-
cording to the entries. Second
place club winner was Durant
with 207 points.
The premium award winners
according to the classes of flow
ers and vegetables were as fol-
lows Flowers - coreopsis, Mrs.
Paul Hanson; cosmos, Mrs. T. A.
Barrentine; gaillardias, Mrs. ].
, W. Norwood; gladiolus, Mrs. Rex
Buchanan; larkspur, Mrs. T.. A.
Barrentine; lilies (any Variety,
Mrs. Aaron Can't; marigolds.
Mrs. Buck Byrd; nasturtiums
(sfngie), Mrs. Paul Hanson; mas
turtiums (double). Mrs. Paul Han
son; petunias (single), Mrs. Buck
byrd; phlox (annuaD, Mrs. T. A.
barrentine; pinks, Mrs. r. A.
ba-entine; ragged robins. Mrs.
Erwin Moore; roses tany variety.
Mrs. Ruby Herman; red rose
(named), Mrs. j. L. Branch; pink
rose fnamed), Mrs R. D. Nabers:
yellow rose (named), Mrs. Ada
Parkinson.
Other Flower Winners
! Hollyhocks (single), Mrs. Ada
Parkinson; dahlias, Mrs. r. d.
Nabers; daisies, Mrs. A. B. Glenn
ents; snapdragon, Mrs. r. D.
Nabers; gardenia, Mrs. c. F.
Moore; wygelia, Mrs. Buck Byrd:
spirea, Mrs. T. A. Barrentine
crepemyrtle, Mrs. Paul Hanson:
mimosa, Mrs. c. F. Moore; hy-
drangea, Mrs. Leon Englemann !:
labelia, Mrs. z. B. Byrd; sweet
peas (perenniaD, Mrs. r. c. Spen-
Ger; verbena. Mrs. j. E. Chisolm;
carnations, Mrs. Jessie Byrd.
Zinnias Qarge), Mrs. w. A.
Brown; zinnias (smalD, Mrs. Ada
Parkinson; best vase flowers not
named, Mrs. j. w. Norwood; best
vase wild flowers, Mrs. T. A. Bar
rentine; best vase of mixed an
nuals, Mrs. Ada Parkinson; best
miniature arrangement mot to
exceed three inches in heighth).
Mrs. Clifton Hughes; most arts
tic arrangement of mixed flow
ers, Mrs. Aaron Can't; althea.
Mrs. j. L. Braddock; and ported
plants, Mrs. j. E. Chisolm.
Vegetable winners
F! Vegetables - asparagus, Mrs.
~. E. Chisolm; bush green beans,
Miss Davie Catron; bush wax
beans, Miss Davie Catron; pole
green beans, Mrs. Minnie Herrin;
bush lima beans, Mrs. Jesse Byrd;
pole lima beans, Mrs. Frank Da-
wis; cabbage, Mrs. S. H. Upshaw;
carrots, Mrs. c. F. Moore; col
lards, Mrs. c. F. Moore; sweet
corn. Mrs. Jesse Byrd; picking
cucumbers. Mrs. j. F. Sample;
Slicing cucumber, Mrs. Rex Buch-
anan; head lettuce, Mrs. S. H. Up
shaw: loose leaf lettuce, Mrs. z.
B. Byrd; mustard, Mrs. c. F.
Moore: cured onions, Mrs.
George Stroud.
! Green onions, Mrs. z. B. Byrd:
butter peas, Mrs. Paul Hanson:
field peas, Mrs. Frank Davis; hot
peppers, Mrs. ]. D. Parrish, Jr.;
bell peppers, Mrs. Rufus Neither
land: irish potatoes, Mrs. Rex
Buchanan; sweet potato, Mrs.
Buck Byrd; New Zealand spin
ach, Mrs. j. D. Parrish, Jr.; sum-
mer squash, Mrs. Dut Ingram;
Swiss chard, Mrs. c. F. Moore:
tender green's. Mrs. T. A. Barren.
tine: slicing tomato (ripe), Mrs.
Frank Davis; green ripe toma-
to. Mrs. ]. L. Braddock: turnip
roots, Mrs. j. l.. Branch. turnip
tops, Mrs. z. B. Byrd; beets, Mrs.
Paul Hanson and herbs. Mrs. T.
A. Barrentine.
Dress Revue Winners
Dress revue - Mrs Marion Es-
ties OF Cruger played a selection
of popular numbers for the dress
revue which was held at 2:30 in
the Lexington Grammar School
auditorium. Those modelling street
dresses wero. Mrc p,,h,, Iyor