Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1955-06-24
Open Gate Club
Shou) Success

The members of the Open Gate
Garden Club presented the fourth
annual flower show on June s, at
the Newport Methodist Church,
with all flower lovers feasting their
eyes on the beautiful arrangements
in the several categories of the
theme, "A DAY IN JUNE. Those
in charge of the show felt reward
ed for their efforts in practical as
well as unusual settings.
The flower show, which spread
its color and beauty through much
OF the church basement, was judg-
ed by Mrs. Don Gordon, of Spring
field, an accredited judge. Mrs.
Gordon gave constructive criticism
as well as many complimentary re-
marks. The results were:
ARRANGEMENT CLASSES
For a new arrival - /. Mrs.
Robert Trehearne; q Mrs. Chester
Paughn.
For a buffet - /. Mrs. Nelson
Ingersoll; 2. Mrs. Chester Roberts;
3. Mrs. Sam Johnson; honorable
mention, Mrs. Harry Steel.
Crescent for a TV 2. Mrs.
Nelson Ingersoll; 3. Mrs. Edward
Cox; honorable mention, Mrs. Sam
Johnson.
JUNE wedding breakfast - tac-
cessories permitted) /. Mrs. Nell
son Ingersoll; 2. Mrs. Chester Rob-
erts; honorable mention, Mrs.
Fred Beauman.
White arrangement with foliage
- accessories permitted) 2. Mrs.
Fred Beauman; 3. Mrs. Sam John
son.
Fill the jug /. Mrs. Chester
Roberts; 2. Mrs. Fred Beauman;
3. Mrs. Hartford Turvy; honorable
mention, Mrs. Edward Cox and
Mrs. Earl Liller.
Using a Madonna /. Mrs.
Ray Leach; 2. Mrs. Nelson Inger-
, soil; 3. Mrs. Edward Cox; hon.
orable mention, Mrs. Chester Rob-
, erts.
A container of yester-year -
/. Mrs. Edward Cox; 2. Mrs. Harry
Steel; 3. Mrs. Ray Leach; honor
able mention, Mrs. Hartford Turvy.
A container from your kitchen -
i. Mrs. Hartford Turvy; 2. Mrs.
Robert Trehearne.
A miniature mot over six inches)
- /. Mrs. Chester Baughn; 2. Mrs.
2 Sam Johnson; 3. Mrs. Chester Rob-
erts; honorable mention, Mrs. Ed
ward Cox.
2 SPECIMEN CLASSES
IRIS = 1. Mrs. Nelson Ingersoll,
! 2. Mrs. John Geesling
ROSES - (red) 2. Mrs. Nelson
Ingersoll; 2. Mrs. Grant Wood
J, ring.
!, ROSES - (bi-color) l.. Mrs
John Geesling: 2 Mrs. Sam John
!. son; 3. Mrs. Nelson Ingersoll; hon.
4 orable mention, Mrs. Earl Liller.
= ROSES (florabunda) pink
q l. Mrs. Harry Steel; 2. Mrs. Grant
e Woodring; 3. Mrs. Chester Rob
: erts; honorable mention, Oigh'
i pink Mrs. Grant Woodring.
Y. ROSES - (climbers) /. Mrs
n Ray Leach; 2. Mrs. Fred Beau
man; Mrs. Earl Liller.
n PEONIES - tred) l. Miss Rutf
q Moody.
e, PEONIES - (pink) g. Mrs
q John Buehl; 2. Mrs. John Geesl
= ing.
Q DELPHINIUM - (blus) /. Mrs
Chester Roberts; 2. Mrs. Raymond
{ Lanigan; 2. Mrs. Earl Liller; 3
/ Mrs. Nelson Ingersoil.
DELPHINIUM = OZARK blue.
i l. Mrs. Millard Call; 2. Mrs. Ear
, Liller; 3. Mrs. Nelson Ingersoll.
r gDELPHINIUM .(purple) 2
y Mrs. Nelson Ingersoll; 3. Mrs. Johr
e Buehl.
LILIES - tmadonna) l. Mrs
), Robert Armstrong; 2. Mrs. Har
ford Turvy; 3. Miss Ruth Moody
LILIES (any other) /. Mrs
7 Sam Johnson; 2. Mrs. John Buehl
2. Mrs. Chester Roberts; 3. Mrs
John Geesling.
HEMEROCALLIS = (yellow
!. /. Mrs John Geesling; 2. Mrs. Har
ford Turvy.
HEMEROCALLIS - (orange
: /. Mrs. Harry Steel.
{, DAISIES l. Mrs. Rober
: Armstrong; 3. Miss Ruth Moody.
5,
s. After a tour of the show, guest
were served from long table, Gov
cred with lace cloth, centeret
! with a watergarden of roses am
laden with dainty cookies and ac
companying delicacies. The Host
esses were: Mrs. Nelson Ingersoll
Mrs. Hartford Turvy, Mrs. Free
Of Beauman, Mrs. Francis kronk.
!. The Flower Show committe
I, responsible was: Mrs. Charlie
!, Roberts, chairman; Mrs. Raymon'
i Lanigan, Mrs. Nelson Ingersol
: Miss Ruth Moody, Mrs. Earl Lille
and Mrs. Robert Hines.