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Home My WebLink AboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1970-10-08, Page 88 GOOERICH stcrvALS(AR. TxuABDPY. OCTOBER 84970 Horticultural Society show members; more activities na (BY WENDY HOERNIG) For once, it wasn't, raining, when the Goderich •Horticultural Society held its Fall Flower ' Show at St. George's Parish Hall last Wednesday evening, Sept: 30. And in - spite of the predominance ,of cold wet weather recently, these flower enthusiasts found enough beauty • in their soggy gardens to create a dandy display: Most of the: classes were very well represented. Indeed, there were even several loyal types who brought in flower arrangements and specimens.} early, before going on to another event in town! This was the show members judge themselves —thus getting ., a taste of, what judges are • confronted with. Jean McKee went over the. rudiments of judging for everyone then members, were let loose - whole flock: of junior judges. While the. points were being tallied, president Paul Carroll reminded the group of the next meeting, a seminar Oct. 27, and the annual meeting "on Nov. 18. He also announced the donation by -Dr. and Mrs. Leitch of a new trophy for next summer. It is called the Foreman Trophy, in memory. of Mr. and t+� .Mrs. O. J. Foreman, 'and is a beautiful silver tray, to be presented annually .to. the person making the best English bouquet. He announced the winners of the "Pot Contest". The tallest potted castar bean. belonged to Edna Shaw - it was just over 50" tall. The proud•, groyer of the 'tallest transplanted' ca..,Ear bean plant was Mrs. George Turton - hers grew to . a mighty 81.0".),"! The other winners • at the Flower Show were -as follows: CUT FLOWERS • Chrysanthemums, large. decorative, 1 bloom, first Iris Sampson. , Chrysanthemums -Y any other variety, same or mixed, 3 sprays, . first Mrs. Worrell, second, Gladys Green, third Iris Sampson.„ Dahlia - decorative - over 4", 1 bloom; first Mrs. Turton, second, Mrs. J. H. Johnstone, third, Verna Kane. Dahlia - any other variety, same or 'nixed - 3 sprays; first Mrs. Menzies, second, Mr. Norman, third, Mrs. Turton. Zinnia, any variety, 3 blooms; first Adelaide Mathers, second Wendy ,Hoernig, third Mrs. Worsell. • Anyj other flower, 1 stem or bloorp . first Adelaide Mathers, second Dewar Norinan, third, Gladys Green. • Collection of 5 flowers - named; first Wendy Hoernia, second Mrs. VVorsell, third Dewar Norman.. ROSES Hybrid Tea -- Peace --- any colour, 1 bloom; , first Paul Carroll: Hybrid Tea - white or near white, 1 bloom; first Iris Sampson, 'second Paul Carroll, third Mrs., J. H. Johnstone:, Hybrid Tea, red;' pink, or"red pink blend, 1 bloom;, first Mrs.' Menzies, second Betty Prest, third, Gladys Green. • Hybrid Tea, yellow, orange or, yellow orange blend, 1 bloom; first Edna Shaw, second Mrs. Menzies, third, Mrs. J. H. Johnstone. • Any other rose type, 1 bloom or spray; first Mrs. J. H Johnstone, second, Gladys Green: ARRANGEMENTS Thanksgiving; not Marg. Grieg, second, Mary Howell, third, Mrs. J. H. Johnstone. . Dried arrangement in old container; first Edna Shaw, second, Paul Carroll, third, Betty Prest. ` - • - p��•,1 Spookes - Hallowe'en; No � �•t£!'P.x1pri.,5.t ,'1.:::1 } -- Threes a ,•65roVtl;` TSt c�na Shaw, second .Jtoberta Machan, third, Paul, Carroll. Countryside; first, Dorothy Feagati, second, Wendy Hoernig, third, Mrs. Johnstone. Vintage 70; first Jean McKee, second, Jean Finlayson, third, Mary Howell. ' Manpower; first Edna Shaw; second, Adelaide Mathers, third, Mary Howell. Miniature; first Mary 'Howell. The Goderich Horticultural, Society has been making a great deal of progress this year under president Paul Carroll and his executive and has provided the people of Goderich with a variety of horticultural even,,1s. On Wednesday, September 30, the last' flower show of the year was held with members judging the exhibits themselves. The event was held at St. George's Anglican Church hall. - Staff Photo There were five accidents Saturday, October 3. On Jowett's Grove 'Parking Lot, Bayfield, Ronald Miller, RR 2, Staffa, and Francis Aldington, 343 Victoria Street, Clinton, were involved in a two -car accident resulting in minor damage to the vehicles they were driving. , "On THiglitway 4 south of •Blyth an unknown vehicle struck and damaged a vehicle owned by Paul Johnson, RR 1, Londesboro. Hamilton Street, Blyth, east of Highways 4, Clarence Russel Cook, Box 166, .Blyth, and William Donald Young; Box 97, Blyth, were involved in a two -car accident resulting in minor damage -to, their vehicles. On Highway 8 east of H o l rn esville, Jean Claude Bourget, 7 Warren Road, Trenton, and William Hutchins, 45 Raglan. Street," Goderich, were ' involved in a two -car accident resulting in damage to the, Bourget vehicle. Jean Claude Bourget received injuries. , 1' NOW ON DISPLAY RELOCATABLE HOMES BY BOL,SEr CASCADE (double wide) 48' X 22'. Morgans Mobile HOmes, 343 VICTORIAST.,. CL N 'ONF n 1 .. , PHONE' 482.7066 vet Basket -- Mixed flowers; -first Dewar Norman, second, Mrs. J. H. Johnstone. Basket of Dahlias; first, Mrs.. J. H. Johnstone. AWARDS McGe Trophy, for the best Dahilia: Mrs., Turton; Bank of Montreal, for the best Chrysanthemuni: Mrs. C. Worsell; Horticultural Society Prize for the best rose, Mrs. Menzies; Royal • Bunk, fot the . best basket of Mixed Flow's: Dewar Norman; ti .. Horticultural Society price, for the best arrangement, Mrs. Menzies. Thee Fall .Flower Show of. , the Goderich Horticultural Society. was held at St. George's Anglican Church hall• Wednesday, September 30, with members of the organization judging the. exhibits themselves this time. President Paul Carroll, centre, said the turnout was not as Targe as other shows held this year, but noted it was getting' late in the season. Visitors ` are shown viewing some of the roses on display. Staff Photo . ra+j r.x SitNao +�N+ r,., tp Tr,• Goder'ch O ` . OSHAWA seri ;,:_ x R z,Fe;xzw :m ,,; TORONTO HAMILTON i'sii.'5L171..s H �I J ^,H`, 'Y'T,f}/ t4 porn,.. -Sarn Nanticoke ..I IAGARA Welland" '•STCATHARINES Port - .. Colborne Port . Burwell A4 URBAN ECOLOGICAL FIELD - POLYCENTRED •. 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The report states the central core of • the concept "...is a second major east -west transportation facility, extending from Chicago.,. across Michigan and Lake Huron through Sarnia 'to Goderich and- then _-northwest -Midland acrd- westward along the edge --of -the-northern-recreational- - hinterland.:_...land. extending_ to.Ottawa, Montreal and Quebec City." It stated the paper provided a starting point for further consideration. FUTURE TRANSPORTATION CORRIDOR tjs SUB•CENTRE JCS TOWN LONG RANGE DEVELOPMENT CONCEPT S. W. Ontario PAUL KERRIGAN BP Oil limited ti 4 ALE. 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