Boike Leads Challengers at 17th Alabama Chrysanthemum Show
Boike, top-winner at last year’s state Chrysanthemum show in Birmingham, and Sweepstakes winner, will face rivals at the 17th annual Alabama Chrysanthemum Society show in Birmingham at the Thomas Jefferson Hotel from Oct 30 to Nov 1 in conjunction with the 21st National Chrysanthemum Society show. John Lucas, 1962 sweepstakes winner, along with Bob Jacobs and Tom Drinkard of Falkville, join the field. Tommy Phillips sits out this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A- J
Boike
Birmingham
Brigham Young University
Provo
Utah
A. J. Boike
Mr. Burke
Becky
Dean
Joan
Jimmy
Brenda
Personal Notices Mention Auburn Tech Game Attendees
Christy Collier spent the week here after the Auburn Tech game and joined the Theta Chi social fraternity at Auburn. Mr and Mrs Dick Williams attended the game in Birmingham. Al Jones and Withers Peebles traveled to the Alabama Tenn game in Knoxville. Several couples attended from Birmingham and Laurel Miss. Visitors are expected from multiple states for the national show benefiting Birmingham Botanical Gardens Japanese Gardens. Alabama hosted the national show for the third time since 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christy Collier
Auburn
Dick Williams
Auburn-Tech
Birmingham
al Jones
Withers Peebles
Knoxville
Redus Collier
Jim Kelleys
Laurel
Miss
Atty
Richmond Flowers
Week's Activities Calendar Highlights Local Groups
West Decatur area clubs meet across Monday. Clara Cortner Sunday School at 11 45 a.m. at Pavilion Inn. Bellemina Methodist WSCS hosts at Mrs Virgil Moore home. St Elizabeth Guild meets at 722 Ferry St NE at 10 a.m. Senior Altar Guild polishes brass at 9 30 a.m. West Decatur PTA gathers 7 30 p.m. First Baptist WMS Day Circles meet 9 30 a.m. including Myra Mosely, Juanita Johnson, Robert Ryan, Martha Hagood, Addice Cox at listed addresses. Duplicate Bridge Club 7 15 p.m. Pet Dairy Co hospitality room. Junior Service League board 10 a.m. Pet Dairy Co. Cotaco Literary Club hosts 3 p.m. 108 Church St NE. Junior Program presents first production 2 p.m. Decatur High School auditorium.
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Clara Cortner
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Pavilion Inn
Bellemina Methodist Wscs
Virgil Moore
ST. Elizabeth Guild
St. John’s Episcopal Church
George Cannon
Ferry St
West Decatur
Junior Service League
Pet Dairy Co
Cotaco Literary Club
L. R. Jacks
Church St
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Botanical Gardens
T. N. Tamblyn
Deep South
George D. Kelley
N. B. Breland
G. P. Odom
H. Y. Smith
Henry L. McLane
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Sunny Slope Garden
U.S
Japan
England
Jack Charlton
Gilmer Blackburn
Patrick Sandlin
Alexandria, Va
Floyd Sherrod
Jim Fite
L. W. Johnson
Decatur, Gateway Center
the Fashion and Color News
Garland
Peter el
North Alabama
Pete
Parisian
Decatur High School
Reed & Barton
Hampton Court
Thames
America
Diamond Jewelry CO
Gateway Shopping Center
Johnston St
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