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Flower Show Rules Listed With Breakdown Of Entries General rules and regulations and a breakdown of show class ifications for the Franklin Oar den Club's show, "Come to the Flower Fair", were announced this week. The show this year Is being held In conjunction with the Macon County Fair, which opens August 11 for a three - day run on the grounds at Franklin High School. Set for the school cafeteria, the flower! show, however, will be held only the last two days (12th and 13th). On the 12th, hours will be 2 to 9:30 p. m., and on the 13th, from 9 a. m. to 9:30 p. m. Rules and regulations govern ing exhibits are listed below: 1. Anyone Interested may ex hibit. 2. Entries must conform to , the schedule. 3. Plants on the conservation list may not be used, except In displays for educational pur poses, which are non-competi tive. 4. Accredited flower show judges will use the standard system of Judging and their de cisions will be final. 5. Entries will be received be tween 8 and 10:30 a. m. on the day of the show. After that hour, no person will be allowed in the exhibition hall, except judges and show officials. 6. All horticultural specimens must have been grown by the exhibitor. Potted plants must have been In the exhibitor's possession at least three months. 7. All arrangements must be the work of the exhibitor, but he does not have to grow the material used. Foliage Is per mitted In all arrangement classes; accessories are permit ted only as stated. 8. An exhibitor may place only one entry in each class and its subdivisions, with the exception of horticultural speci mens (Including potted plants) where each separate color will constitute a subdivision. 9. Uniform containers and tags will be provided at the show for the horticultural speci mens except in the case of col lections which might require a larger container. 10. Exhibits must not be re moved before 9:30 p. m. Satur day from the exhibition hall, but must be removed after that time. 11. A receiving committee will assist the exhibitor with prop erly entering and placing the exhibit. 12. A trl-color ribbon will be awarded to the best horticultur al specimen; also a trl-color ribbon will be awarded to the best arrangement In the show. (A trl-color ribbon counts as an extra blue ribbon point). 13. Sweepstakes award will be given to the winner of the greatest number of points in the show. 14. Every precaution will be taken to protect exhibitor's property but show officials can not assume responsibility for any damage or loss. Following Is a breakdown of each section of the show: HORTICULTURAL SECTION; Annuals ? Class 1, Zinnias, any type, five blooms; Class 2, Ast ers, single, five blooms, or doub le, five blooms; Class 3, Marl golds, giant type, five blooms, and dwarf type, five blooms; Class 4, Petunias, single, three sprays, or double, three sprays; Class 5, Snapdragon, one color, three spikes, or mixed colors, three spikes; Class 6, Scarlet Sage, four sprays; Class .7, Cockscomb, three blooms; Class 8, collection of annual*, one bloom or spray of each variety; Class 9, any annual not pre viously listed, five blooms or sprays; Perennial* ? Class 10, Shasta Daisy, four blooms; Class 11, Tuberoses, three spikes; Class 12, Chrysanthe mums, any type, three sprays; Class 13, Lily, any type, one stem; Class 14, any other bulb ous plant bloom, one stem or spike; Class 15, any perennial not previously listed, three blooms; Class 16, flowering shrub, specimen spray; Class 17, flowering vine, one bloom or cluster; Roses ? Class 18, Hy brid Tea, one bloom, any color; Class 19, Florldunda,.one spray, any color; Class 20, any other type of rose, one bloom or spray; Dahlias ? Class 21, Cac tus, any color, three blooms of one variety, long stems; Class 22, single type, three blooms of one variety, long stems; Class , 23, Pompom, three blooms of j one variety, long stems; Class 24, specimen bloom, any color or type, finest Dahlia In show; j Class 25, miniature, three", blooms, one variety; Class 26, | collection of Dahlias, any vari eties, colors, types, one bloom ! each, number of varieties to count; Gladiolus ? Class 27, ex hibition type, one stalk, any color; Class 28, three stalks, one j variety; Class 29, three stalks, different varieties; Class 30, collection, any varieties, colors types, one stalk each, widest range of colors; Potted Plants ? (blooming) Class 31, Tuberous Begonias; Class 32, other types Begonias; Class 33, Geranium; Class 34, Fuchsia; Class 35, Sul tana; Class 36, Gardenia; Class 37, any other blooming plant; (foliage) Class 38, Chinese Ever green; Class 39, Cactus, any type; Class 40, Caladium; Class 41, Coleus; Class 42, Fern, any type; Class 43, Sansevieria (Snake Plant); Class 44, Succu | lents; Class 45, any other nam ed variety; (African Violet), Class 46, any color, single; Class 47, any color, double. ARTISTIC ARRANGEMENT j SECTION: Class 1, arrange j ment of fruit or vegetables or : both, flowers and/or foliage j permitted; Class 2, all foliage I arrangement, accessories per | mitted; Class 3, arrangement in a tea pot or pitcher; Class 4, | arrangement in a brass con tainer: Class 5, arrangement of plant material commonly call ed weeds with grasses and dried j material permitted; Class 6, ar | rangement stressing line (as a I crescent, horizontal line, simple ! vertical line, circle, oval, pyra mid, asymmetrical triangle, Ho | grath curve) accessories per mltted; Class 7, arrangement for pair of containers; Class 8, period arrangement, accessories permitted, (a) Victorian, (b) , Early American, (c) Modern; ' Class 9, a composition suggest ing a hobby or vocation; Class 10, arrangement suggesting a sunny day; Class 11, arrange- ' ment featuring cool colors; i s Class 12, arrangement using driftwood In combination with flowers and/or foliage, or dried material; Class 13, arrangement suitable for a church; Class 14, arrangement featuring Gladio lus; Class 15, miniature ar rangement not to exceed three inches in overall dimension; Class 16, arrangement of one bloom with or without* buds, foliage allowed; Class 17, one place setting with suitable In dividual arrangement for (a) dinner table, (b> Sunday ter race supper table, (c) breakfast tray (exhibitor to furnish tray) ; Class 18, arrangement In monochromatic harmony (dif ferent shades of one color); Class 19, August flowers in a basket. JUNIOR SECTION: Class 1, an animal made from vege tables and/or fruit; Class 2, a dish garden; Class 3, arrange ment of flowers in a natural container (rock, shell, bark, gourd, driftwood, etc.) foliage permitted; Class 4, specimen of any flower grown by the junior exhibitor; Class 5, any type : potted plant grown by the ex hibitor; Class 6, scrapbook of pressed wild flowers, or leaves, with names given. Jones Returning | From Philippines Thomas Z. Jones, construction man, U. S. Navy, is scheduled to I return August 6 from the Philip pines, the Fleet Home Town News Center announced this week. A member of the Mobile Con struction Battalion 9. which has ' been in the Philippine Island area i since January, Jones is the son of dr. and Mrs. Fred Jones, oft iYanklin, Route 2. The battalion Is to report to he "Sea Bee" base at Port Hue leme, Calif., the announcement ;aid. Carry-overs of wheat, corn, cot ton, rice, minor feed grain*, and some oil crops, will be at or near the peak this year. 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