Block · one region of the page, as the scanner read it. It may hold a whole story, part of one, several, or an advertisement; stitching blocks into articles is the next step. Text is supplied OCR.
Page 1 · column 5 of 5 · from the scan, no model involved

Any amateur gardener is invited to exhibit. All classes are open except Class 5, “Twilight Serenity,” which is an inflation pre-entry class. A booklet of the complete list of classes may be obtained from Mrs*, ft. V. Snead, or any Garden Club member.
Exhibits must be placed by 10 a.m., May 23, and may be placed between 8 and 9 p.m., May 22. No entries may be removed before 9 p.m. Friday night, and they must be moved by 10 p.m. Friday night.
Only one entry in each class may be made by an exhibitor.
All plant material must be from the premises of a non-professional grower.
Exhibits which do not conform to the schedule will be displayed but will not be judged.
It is hoped that everyone who has one or many flowers will exhibit in the flower show in order that everyone may enjoy the beauty of the county gardens.
Mrs. Howard of the Lee Highway Hotel 'has kindly agreed to have the hotel dining room open for lunch on May 23.
The members of the Rappahannock Garden Club announce the forthcoming Spring flower Show with much pride. They are justly proud of their past achievements, taring been awarded the Purple Award, given by the Metienni Council, for the theme, staging, division, and quality of the shew as a whole on the oceaaioa of the dub's first show, September 15, 1950. This award is one of the highest a garden club can receive. Much time, effort, and planning is expended by the ladies to make each flower show- a success.
MISS ETHEL LONG'S GARDEN ADMIRED BY VISITORS
The persons who availed themsolvos of the opportunity to tour ^ the flower garden at the home of Miss Ethel Long at Woodville on Sunday, May IS, came eumy wfth comments of admiration on its beauty, the obvious care taken of Iftie garden, and the taste and good judgment shown in the planning. Mach appreciation wee expressed for Miss Long’s hospitality and cordial welcome given the visitors.
Engagement Announced
Carroll Racer and Mrs. Mary C. Woodard of Washington, announce the engagement of their daughter, Mae Racer, to, Alfred Carleton Johnson of Charlottesville. Miss Racer, a graduate of Washington High School, class of ‘49, now holds a position with the Western Electric Company, Inc. in Washington, D. C Mr. Johnson, a veteran of World War II, is associated with the United States Corps of Engineers, of Washington, D.Q The wedding will take place in die mid summer.
47.6%