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Community Show Highlights Horticulture Winners and Exhibits
Blue ribbon winners in horticulture are listed, including Mrs. Gfeller and Mrs. Ralph L. Colmen. The event features cigar box gardens and a large junior entry count. An “Inventions in Nature” exhibit and a water conservation display accompany a stage garden scene themed “Kansas the Beautiful.” Judges are noted as nationally accredited flower show judges, with Mrs. H. W. Sherman as general chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gfeller
Ralph L. Colmen
Doris Andrew
A. H. Turney
Olie R. Parsons
W. L. Anderson
H. W. Sherman
Vernon Carlson
William J. Steele Jr
Selichnan
George B. Smith
D. T. Ransdell
Marvel Holloway
George Bocquin
J. A. Tuggle
Educational and Conservations
Dea’ Six
Kansas the Beautiful
National Council of State Garden Clubs
Ben Turpin
H. A. Busch
Joseph D. McGrath
Prairie Village
John House
Olathe
Johnston G. Craig
Kansas City
J. J. Bunce
Kas
William Gibson
Manhattan
Lawrence Flower Club
Ralph L. Colman