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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1966

Page

12

South Plains Iris Society Iris Show Weekend at Garden Center

The South Plains Iris Society will hold its annual iris show Saturday and Sunday at the Municipal Garden and Arts Center 4215 College Ave public hours 3 to 5 pm Saturday and 1 to 5 pm Sunday Entries taken 9 to 11 am Saturday judging after entries Iris garden guides will explain iris types at K N Klapp Pool area Exhibition classes plus arrangement classes with themes Beauty and Its Being and related titles Junior section for ages 9 to 18 with four classes and purple rosette prizes. diverse iris varieties Sparia and Siberian noted with grow guides secret techniques discussed only with society members.

South Plains Iris Society Municipal Garden and Arts Center College Ave Garden and Arts Center Municipal Garden Iris Society K N. Klapp Arts Center

Many Uses Window Boxes Add Color To Home

Window boxes brighten homes with living plants and extend color into longer seasons. Proper size and placement matter, with three plant types: upright, trailing, and fillers, avoiding crowding for best effect.

Siummer

South Africa Police Women Earned as Ticket Tannies

In Pretoria AP reports 24 police women on street duty are dubbed female traffic inspectors by English and Afrikaans speakers, nicknamed Ticket Tannies and Ticket Aunties. A police official says they should be accepted as part of traffic control, though he prefers a more dignified title.

Pretoria South Africa

Sunflower Contest Set By Lubbock Men’s Garden Club

The Lubbock Men's Garden Club launches a dual program with a sunflower contest and pumpkin contest under the Men's Garden Clubs of America. Ed Jarman, chair, says a trophy will be awarded for the largest sunflower measured in the fall. Seed planting starts now through July Fourth, with two seeds per hill and the weaker plant removed. Participants can obtain seeds from Jarman.

Lubbock Men's Garden Clubs of America Ed Jarman Jarman

Soviet Space Talks Hint At Extraterrestrial Life

Soviet scientists voiced openness to the existence of intelligent beings on other planets. In Technica Molodez, Vladimir Kotinikov and Dmitry Martynov argued for searching for extra terrestrial civilizations, following a 1960s world sensation over interpreted space signals.

Moscow UPI Vladimir Koteinikov Ithe Academy of Sciences Ithe Technica Molodez Dmitry Martynov Mass Outer Space

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