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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1964

Page

2

Keynote Speaker Named Maj Samuel N Fisher

Maj Samuel N. Fisher of Sacramento will deliver the keynote at the event. He specializes in plant science and will discuss building and research topics during his address.

Maj Samuel N. Fisher Sacramen

Growth tips for shrubs and trees for shade and mums

Garden notes discuss selecting shrubs and trees for shade and the challenges of growing chrysanthemums in extreme northern and southern regions. It notes that gardeners must consider climate and conditions, as greenhouse varieties may flower indoors in November but fail outdoors.

Truth About Roses Discussed at Publicity Meet

At a public meeting in Herrin discussions centered on the Truth About Roses and a forthcoming rose show tradeoff. Local attendees debated publicity plans and scheduling while noting community interest.

Herrin, P

Plant Bulbs For Easter Care In Pots And Forcing Varieties

Practical bulb forcing guide for January and February. Read steps for growing tulips, daffodils, pl oxinia and gloxinia in clay pots with prepared soil mixes. Tips include lighting, watering, and timing to achieve blooms within 22 to 60 days.

Crist Pardon Center Inidoar

Greenhouse Grower Blackwell Cultivates Jade Plants and Cacti

Floyd Blackwell, age 62, tends a 12 by 16 foot greenhouse near his home on the old Plainview highway. He cultivates jade plants and various cacti, including large specimen crassulas grown to four feet in three years with liquid manure fertilization.

Floyd Blackwell Blackwell Crassilas Lee

Plainview Man Files For State House Seat

Plainview restaurant owner and former KFDA TV news director Ralph Wayne announced a bid for the 89th District state representative seat. The district covers Floyd Briscoe Hale and Swisher counties. Wayne, a community volunteer and civic leader, has three children and turns 30 soon. Incumbent is H. G. Wells Tula.

Plainview Ralph Wayne Kfdatv Amarillo Floyd Briscoe Hale and Swisher Courties Shrine Club Plainview “Chamber Carmerce Mayne

Consent For Surgery Petition Filed Here

Petition filed in the 140th District court asks for consent to perform surgery. The filing is recorded as a formal medical consent action with details not fully disclosed in the fragment.

Spade Hoe Club Elects Officers At February Meeting

Meritarian Sea porter members attended the meeting. Attifict ments were trade. A house and garden sale is planned for February 6 to 8 at the Center by the Council of Garden Club. The meeting will be at 2:20 a.m. February 4 at the Center.

Sea Porter Council of Garden Clut

Garden Club Officers Named At Wednesday Meeting

Garden Club attendees gathered at Municipal Garden Arts on Wednesday morning. Hostesses included Mrs Brice Campbell and Mrs Melvin Dearhortt, with Mrs Larry LaRee-New presenting. Officers nominated were Mrs George Nelson for president Keith Cecil for vice president Mrs James Riddle for secretary and Mrs H S Hackfield for treasurer. The next meeting is set for 9:30 a m February at the cen ter.

Gay Gardeners’ Garden Club Municipal Garden Arts Brice Campbell Melvin Dearhortt Larry LaRee George Nelson Keith Cecil James Riddle H. S. Hackfield

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