Evening star., 1951-05-06
Tulip Show Awards
Taken by Exhibitors
From Silver Spring

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Silver Spring exhibitors in the
34th annual tulip show of the
Takoma Horticultural Club set a
new record last night by capturing
virtually all of the high honors
in the display.
Albert R. Martin, 1926 Mint
wood street, displayed a red "Rich-
mond Naples" triumph tulip that
was judged best tulip in the show.
He also won the sweepstakes with
20 points. j. Wallace Talley, 200
East Hamilton avenue, won second
prize with a salmon-rose colored
"Afterglow" exhibit, while Mrs.
A. Kyle Goodman, 9317 Caroline
avenue, took third honors. with a
yellow Mongolia" flower
Mr.. Martin will receive the Nation
al Tulip Society Award of Merit
Certificate and a years member
ship in the society.
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Charles M. Davidson. 9208 Flow
er avenue, was winner in the
group class with his three white
tulips" Niphetous" and was second
in the sweepstakes with Is points.
Third place in this sweepstakes
wa awarded to j. Everett Schrider.
Robert C. Minor, 435 Green
brier drive. with a six-inch white
tulip and green leaves for back
ground in large glass plate, won
in the arrangements class. Mrs.
John M. Cassidy, 4313 Dresden
avenue, Kensington, Md, dis
played a flame-colored tulip to
win the National Tulip Society
Award of Merit Certificate for
her corsage arrangement.
The judges of the tulip classes
were Wilbur H. Youngman, Sun
day Star Garden Editor, and DR..
Edwin C. Powell of Aspen Hill.
Md; Mrs. Walter D. Addison.
Mitchellville, Md, and Mrs. Fran
els Scof1eld, Lanham. Md, judged
the arrangement displays.
Show in School Auditorium.
The show opened yesterday in
the auditorium of the Takoma
Elementary School, Piney Branch
road and Dahlia street NV, and
will be open to the public today
from l to 8 pm.
Winners in the various classes
were:
Mrs. A. Kyle Goodman; s varieties: Mrs.
2: e. Merriman. Albert R. Martin, J.
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low: Mrs. B. su' l. Butcher, Tf Mrs. is MaTriman
HGs mas php dhfH1fB E. cos M Man Ms eTT
Mrs. j. P Scott, MIR Martin; Mr 'Talley;
foae a Mr. esS Martin RAi Mrs. B O V shelhorse sp
Charles NJ. Davidson; other colors. tones
Of salmon. orange: Mr. Talley. Mr..
Single early or May hoyering; yellow
varieties: Mrs. Goodman. Mrs. Butcher,
MI. Ialley, honorable mention, MIS-. J.
Irving Smith; other colors, white. bronze,
lliac AZ in combination in one flower: Mr..
Double early or double mayflowering,
white to yellow: Mrs. Butcher, Mr. Minor.
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with vine color and violet: bronze with
amber; Mrs. .shelhorse, Mrs. Scott: other
@ oSa1as sesFe Mr orange and ye
Parrot tulips: Mr.. Martin. Herbert
Barnes MI. Cole.
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Mn paVidsoa, 'ss M. sehrider; cas same named pS
taiips: Mr., % Dsvidson, N Mr.. 1i Talley, Mrs
tulips: Mr: Davidson. Mr. Tailey; same
RaipR NJ Berry. n Mrs pa0t Scott 'RS same named s
variety Of triumph tulips: Mr.. Martin.
,o.se Hs.d' s6T sDEne Of 0Tsr PsnSes pans yh s
M. sehrider. MIS-. Irene Hasgerty; eGn. pfim-
rose: three stems: Miss Margaret Doc
sssFss Ms1 bufM9sF M Fas M Of Ms. H. 7fs pes
rloweEing ring shrubs, L7 Iilacs french; three
sn M Plus schdsf aes ssrnei frencn Ms
Goodman, Mr. schrider; other shrubs, one
Mf Mem raey 81 sprsf NJ Martin mTf Leon B. HaOe'keF
Artistic arrangements. miniature, not to
exceed three inches, any flower. any con-
tainer: Mrs. M L. Dieffenderfer. Mrs
Philip B. Cole. Mrs. John M Cassidy; ar
rangement for children under 16: Nancy
Diedenderfer. Malinda, Berry. Mary Hag-
favorite container: F Irving Finch, Mr
Minor, Ralph W. Bissonette, honorable
mention, Mr.. Barry: any green branch
tainer suitable for a hall table: Mr.. Minor,
Mrs. Dieffenderfer Mrs. Shelhorse; tulips
with. any spring flowers suitable for
luncheon table: Mrs. Clarence Casey. Mrs.
Barnes, Mr.. Minor; corsage. featuring
tulips. other material permitted: Mrs Cas-
sidy. Mr.. Minor; Towering bulbs. other
mitted. in any container: Mr. Minor. Mrs.
Diedenderfer, Mrs Casey; arrangement in
the Oriental manner. using not more than
three tulips line material of own choice
Mr. Finch Mrs. Casey. Mrs RarneS