Petunias Promise Long Bloom With Ready Growing Plants
Petunias remain America’s top annual flower due to easy culture and strong resistance to drought and pests. Home gardeners often miss peak bloom by sowing seed late or choosing unsuitable varieties. Today’s growers offer ready to set out plants in peat pots and the Sweet Sixteen selection, including multiflora types and large flowered grandifloras like Bingo and Tango, ensuring season long color and striking arrangements.
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Petunias
America
Bingo
Reception Follows Richard Yates Wedding Vows
Miss Lillian Anne Yates wed Bobby D. Richard yesterday afternoon. A church parsonage reception followed with hostesses Miss Dolores Browning and Mrs. Charles Boggs. About 75 guests registered. decor featured a green and white motif, lace cloth, wedding bell centerpiece, a three tier cake, and a punch table.
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Lillian Anne Yates
Bobby D. Richard
Dolores Browning
Charles Boggs
Elmo Allgood
Boggs
Miss Browning
Alpha Rho Chapter Celebrates Tenth Anniversary Dance
Alpha Rho Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi marked its tenth anniversary with a spring dance at the Shrine Club. About 150 couples attended from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., with officers and members presented, yellow roses given, and decorations featuring yellow roses and a birthday cake. Master of ceremonies was Diamond Carter. Harold Gale and his orchestra provided music.
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Alpha Rho
Beta Sigma Phi
Shrine Club
Edgar Snider
Melvin Kirsch
Jack Burris
Braxton Elliott
David Elder
Landry Neely
Henry Stutts
David Chauns
Diamond Carter
Harold Gale
Honest man fined after drunken visit to police
A young man in Dixon Illinois came to police headquarters claiming he was drunk and should be locked up. An officer obliged and, the next morning, Police Magistrate Lawrence E Boos fined him five dollars and costs.
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Dixon, Ill
Lawrence E. Boos
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Crusader
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Matador
Richard Yates
Samuel Hyman
High Point
Azalea Gardens
Rose Ave
Centennial
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Alpha Rho Chapter
P. A. Sedberry
Alan Bohler
Cone Denim
Hope Skillman
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