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g ard en depicting th e flow ers a n d , sires for next y e a r’s program s, ¡colum n d u rin g th e y e a r and to
ai t of Mexico. T h e re su ltin g ex- the ideas from w hich will help the those who have ex pressed kindly
hibit encom passed 10,000 feet of new B oard in its planning. T h e ap p reciatio n
for its co n ten ts,
space, em b racin g th e b eau ty of new* B oard, in addiaion to M rs. h erew ith a re ex p ressed m y g ra te
th e flow ers and th e c r a fts of a n H arvey consists of Mrs. Les ful th a n k s M ay th e new C lub
tiq u ity and now.
Tw ohk, V ice-P resident, M rs. A r E d ito r hav e as m any in te re stin g
A n o th er sepcial high-light w as th u r Knox, T re a s u re r and Mrs. w eeks w an d erin g along th e Az
By R U T H B. S M IT H
an exhibition of sev en ty p a in t C L. F a lle rt, S ecretary ’, w ith Mrs. alea G arden p ath s as I. T o her,
As o u r own b ea u tifu l F low er hibited, an d the displays w ere ings by fam ous people, loaned by E lm er R ap ra eg er and Mrs. C h a r and to o u r new’ p resid en t, Success!
Show tadrfc in to m em ory u n til rio ts of color fe a tu rin g m assed th e a r tis t him self o r th e ow ner of les G rayshell as th e J u n io r and
revived w hen sp rin g -tim e com es planting, azaleas, tulips su rro u n d th e painting. A few of th e fam ous S enior p ast presidents.
SO N G L E A D E R H E R E
again, p erh ap s you w ould be in ed by harm onizing blossoms, tro p w ere S ir W inston C hurch ill, M ad
Mrs. L e ste r Tw ohy gave us a
W a lte r R. Jen k in s and p a rty
te re s te d in h ea rin g so m ething of ical p lan tin g s One a ttra c tiv e and am e C hiang K ai-S hek, George
description of th e m ost un u su al of H ouston. Texas, w’ere guests
a Show on a m uch la rg e r scale, u tilita ria n p atio had a background G ershw in, H arold Lloyd, th e late
of th e W a te rb ird s w hich freq u en t of Mr. Je n k in s ’ long tim e friends,
p a rtic u la rly since m any of you of ocean w ith a larg e circle of Q ueen M ary, E d w ard G. Robinson.
th e O regon coast, paying p a rtic u th e E m il M oores last week. Mr.
have a tte n d e d th e O ak lan d show w hite sand for th e children and a Van Johnson an d C lifton Webb.
la r a tte n tio n to those seen n e a r , Jen k in s, w ho is In te rn a tio n a l
a n u m b er of tim es. T his w as in w indbreak of colorful can v as to
T here w ere afte rn o o n p ro g ram s here. No sec rets w ere revealed but
Song L ead er of R o tary w’as on his
Souihen California. The Fifth In sh e lte r all.
w hich included le c tu re s an d dem it w as announced th a t plans for
w ay to th e R o tary C onvention in
te rn a tio n a l C alifornia F l o w e r
Special exhibits w ere a P ain ted o n stra tio n s of flow er a rran g in g , o u r Lily P a ra d e float move fo r
S eattle.
Show w as held in Inglew ood in D esert fantasy, an H aw aiian G a r
g ard en ca re and h o rtic u ltu ra l w ard u n d er th e a r tis tic hand of
M arch and w as sponsored by the den w ith th e fru its and flow ers of
subjects. T h ere w as given a TV Mrs.
C liff
L in d s k o ug
and
S o u th e rn C alifo rn ia H o rtic u ltu ra l th e Islands, a M ardi G ras se ttin g
salon for those who d id n ’t wish club v o lu n teers a re sought to help j
In s titu te and S o u th e rn C alifornia in a N ew O rle an s co u rty a rd , and
to m iss th e ir fa v o rite p ro g ram or w ith th e final d ec o ratin g on S a t- j
A ssociation, non-profit o rg a n iz a an O rchid g a rd en in th e settin g
m ight like a re s t period.
u rd ay preceding th e Lily P arad e.
tions devoted to th e advancem ent of an an cien t ruined tem ple.
In
th e ab seu ce of M rs. B ath ian y ■
As for th e a c tu a l Flow’e r Show’
o f h o rtic u ltu re and flo ricu ltu re.
who has m ade an excellent p ro
Bookkeeping
All
natio
n
s
enjoy
flow
ers
and
itself,
th
e
re
w
ere
am
ple
reserv
es
I n his w elcom ing m essage the
g ram c h a 'rm a n th is year, th e de- i
th
e
idea
behind
In
te
rn
a
tio
n
a
l
p
a
r
of
fresh
flow
ers
so
th
a
t
w
h
e
th
e
r
C h airm an said th e ir rew ard lay
Taxes
tails of th e p ro g ram w’e re in tro- 1 Pay Roll
In th e d elight of the v isito r “the ticip atio n in th e F lo w er Show w as one a tte n d e d th e first day o r the
Insurance
know ledge th a t we have brought th a t through th e m edium of flow last of th e w eek, one could lx? as duct'd by Mrs. W a rre n S m ith, i
H o stesses w e re Mrs. E renchie Ar- j
ers,
m
usic
c
u
ltu
re
and
trad
itio
n
su
re
d
of
a
fresh
flora,
display.
you n a tu re 's g re a te s t gift, th e
rell, Mrs. W illiam P helps, Mrs.
b ea u ty of th e flow ers, and th a t of o th e r lands, b e tte r u n d e rsta n d Each m orning before th e Show
P
au l R o h n ig er and Mrs. R o b ert
ing
betw
een
n
atio
n
s
m
ay
develop.
opened to th e public, all ex h ib its
you a re a p p reciativ e of o u r e f
Sw
an.
In
addition
to
th
e
ir
handsom
e
ex
w
ere
inspected
and
rep
lacem
en
ts
fo rts.’’
hibits, th e natio n s in tu rn p re m ade w h ere necessary.
To th e m any who have c o n tri
T he fact th a t th e Show w as
sen ted evening p ro g ram s of songs,
b u ted helpful m a te ria l for th is
$45,(XX)
in
prizes
w
ere
d
is
trib
u
t
housed in seven acres u n d er roof folk-lore and th e costum es of
ed in addition to ribbons, tro p h ie s,,
at Hollywood P a rk w ith p ark in g
th e ir countries. M exico w as th e , and tw o gold m edals. Ju d g es w ere
facilities for 18,000 c a rs testifies
co u n try w hich had been chosen com petent and unbiased, e x p e rts
th a t it w as a sizeable v en tu re.
for special stu d y th is p a s t y ear in th e ir fields. F e a tu re gard en s
B e tte r Living in C alifo rn ia w as
and the educational section con received trophies for Landscape
th e them e. P a tie s g alo re w e re e x
ceived a b ea u tifu l cooperative p e s jjTn H o rtic u ltu ra l M erit and
'¡ b e a u ty of display, w ith points be
ing aw ard ed on design, q u a lity of
4A»rtU<
p la n t m a te ria l,
o rig in ality
of
them e and o th ers. O rchid s w ere
judged in six groups w ith cash
aw ard s in each.
A tro p h y was
given to th e orchid e n try selected
for “excellence of p lan t m aterial
and skill in display.” G arden Club
plots w ere divided into th ree
groups w ith cash aw ard s in each.
Tw o silv er tro p h ies w ere aw arded,
Right in fro n t of G ranny W h ite’s
geous figure! I guess I ju s t like
one to the plot ju dged “M ost A r
b e a u tif u l old h o u se on M aple
people,’’ she said.
tis tic ” and th e o th e r to th a t show
Avenue th e re ’s a brand-new sign:
From w here I sit G ranny can be
ing “Most P ra c tic a l G arden Id ea.”
“ A ntiques. In q u ire W ithin.“
excused for her little ruse. She
A m ateu r F lo w er A rran g em e n ts
Now d o n ’t g e t excited. G ra n
may be in her eig h tie s, but h e r
w ere judged on a p ercen tag e b a
ny explained it all th e o th e r n ig h t
mind is young—and open. She’s
sis: D istinction. 20 G ; Design,
— a f te r we settled down in h e r
the kind of person who’s made th is
«“ O', ; Color, 2 0 0 ; R elationship,
p a rlo r, me w ith my te m p e ra te
tow n so w onderful. G ranny not
of c o n tain e r to m a te ria ls, 20f ', ;
beer, G ia n n y w ith h er tea.
o n ly lik e s p e o p le —h u t sh e r e
and condition of M aterial. 1 0 0 .
sp ects them and th e ir p re fe re n ce s
I asked h er if she w as really
R etail F lo rists and C ut F low er
and opinions. Gome to think of it,
>iug in the a n tiq u e business.
( ro w e r’s had m any ca te g o ries in
“ liking” and “ re sp e c tin g ” mean
“ l)h ,n o ," sa y s G ra n n y ,‘T w ouldn’t
which they m ight com pete but in
much th e sam e th in g , d o n ’t th e y ?
ae// a n y th in g . 1 p u t th a t sig n up
these as in the A m a te u r F low er
so folks would come in an d ta lk —
A rran g em en ts, th e re w e re th re e
and look aro u n d . If they in sist on
s e p a ra te co m p etitio n s d u rin g the
a price, 1 tell them some o u tra -
run of the Show, to assu re fre s h
P erhaps you’ve never thought th a t a tele
ness th ro u g h o u t. O f th e tw o Gobi
phone com pany, ju st like everybody else, has to make
its budget balance.
Medals, one w as aw ard ed to th e
Copyright,
United States Brewers Foundation
G arden in the N u rsery m en . Land-
F irst , of course, we have to pay all the day-to
seape C o n tracto rs, and L andscape
d ay anil m onth-by-m onth costa of keeping our system
A rch itects classification, judged
in operation. Our annual payroll alone now totals more
to be m ost o u ts ta n d in g : th e o th e r
th a n five million dollars a year.
DON'T MONKEY AROUNDl
w ent to th e m ost o u tsta n d in g ex
T hen we m ust find a place in our budget to
hibit in the R etail F lo rists and
Drive in today for
replace equipm ent as it wears out, and to take advantage
C ut F low er G ro w er’s section.
of every possible labor, tim e and money-saving device
T he cu rren t y e a r of th e A zalea
autobody
In order to make our service as efficient and as econom
G arden C lub closed w ith a final
ical as possible.
INSPECTION!
g e t-to -g e th e r in th e ch a rm in g g a r
W e pay our full share of taxes, too. In 1953, our
dens of th e R obert S w an s and
Federal, state and local tax paym ents were $1,667,849.
EXriv» y o u r o ar mb to d a y I o a rn
▼oor c a r fro m b u m p e r to
w ith a sunny day to en co u rag e o u r
Thia figure does not include th e Federal excise taxes
ja M how
fb r how k t t t r l
b u m p e r — and g iv e y o u an
w
anderings. T he m eetin g had both
which are added every m onth to your telephone bill
ww can re p a ir b o d y o r fao d er
item ized speeuu re p a ir e s ti
a fo rw ard and a b ac k w ard look,
danass*
Shake r o a r car took
an d which last year were more th an one million six
m a te . AU w ith o u t coat c r
now W o T i ew sm ine
obligation to you.
th e la tte r as we heard a good fi
hundred thousand dollars. A lto g e th e r, 31c o u t o f ev e ry
n an cial report of o u r F lo w er Show
te le p h o n e d o lla r y o u p a id la s t y e a r w e n t fo r tax es!
and som e p riv a te insight into the
A nd , to m ake telephone services available to
opinions of th e e x p e rts w ho ju d g
the thousands and thousands of new residents in our
ed, from Mi's. W eidem an. Mrs.
area, we m ust continue to invest more and more capitaL
Guy Rice and Mi's. W ollam (W e
Our p lan t in service has tripled in the past eight years,
ju st m ight be aw ard ed a p u rp le
and this coming year, 1954, we have budgeted $6,300,000
for additional new construction.
ribbon, you know .) T h e re w ere
re g re tfu l farew ells to Mrs. R ap-
Ju st like yourselves, we too must make snda
ra e g e r and h er Boat'd a f te r an
m eet, in order to provide you with the efficient tele
in stru c tiv e and p leasu rab le year.
phone service you expect. And we, even mure th a n
M is M iller graciously expressed
m any other fields, have been pressed harder and harder
by increased costs. In spite of this, we will continue to
th e club's se n tim e n ts and p re s e n t
bring you the finest possible telephone service a t ths
ed to her th e pin which all p ast
lowest possible cost.
p resid en ts cherish. Looking for-
w ard. Mrs R uby H arvey w as
Ww us« gem ine SCOTCH
form ally in a u g u ra te d as o u r new
leader
and proved the w isdom of
A vto b cJ/ Kafini&hing Products
h er selection by giving a fine re
view of th e R egional am i S ta te
G arden C lub m eetings in A shland
last w eek, w here she re p re se n te d
its as of d eleg ates
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Brookings-Harbor Pilot
T hursday , june
24,1954
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M UST MAKE
ENDS MEE1
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