AUTHORIZED GROWERS OF BETTER TIMES 
Listed on these pages are the names of individuals and firms in the United States, who are licensed 
by Joseph H. Hill Company to grow the Rose Better Times, protected by Plant Patent No. 23. If 
the names of any licensed purchasers have erroneously been omitted or if the amounts set opposite these 
names are incorrect, kindly notify us of the error. In order to protect those who have purchased this rose 
and have complied with the provisions of the “License to Grow Better Times,” we expect to prosecute all 
infringements brought to our attention. Any licensed grower of Better Times is privileged to propagate 
same for his own use provided a report is made to Joseph H. Hill Company on or before June 30, 1939, 
and the sum of 8 cents remitted to that firm for each plant retained. No grower is permitted to propa¬ 
gate this rose for resale unless specifically aauthorized by Joseph H. Hill Company. 
ALABAMA 
5 Chancellor, Mrs. Forest, 
Childersburg. 
300 Fairfax Greenhouses, 
Fairfax. 
12 Flower Shop, The, 
Langdale. 
11,500 Rosemont Gardens, Inc., 
Montgomery. 
* 50 Seales, Hugh, 
Birmingham. 
ARKANSAS 
50 Army & Navy General 
Hospital, Hot Springs 
National Park. 
6 Etoch, M. A., 
Clarendon. 
100 Heaton’s Home of 
Flowers, Blytheville. 
2,025 Johnson Floral 
Company, 
Hot Springs. 
* 6 Rye, George (Some 
Florist), Fort Smith. 
1,000 Vestal & Son, Jos. W., 
Little Rock. 
CALIFORNIA 
26,469 Amling Bros., 
Santa Ana. 
39,164 Armacost & Royston, 
Inc., Los Angeles. 
8,100 Avansino-Mortenson 
& Co., San Francisco. 
700 Barbie Greenhouses, 
S. P., San Diego. 
1.300 Bellairdo Greenhouses, 
John, El Cerrito. 
4.300 Cherry City Nursery 
Co., San Leandro. 
3,094 Enomoto & Co., Inc., 
San Francisco. 
COLORADO 
7,500 Adams City Green¬ 
houses, Denver. 
635 Boulder Greenhouses, 
The, Boulder. 
150 Burghard Floral 
Company, 
Colorado Springs. 
200 Cartwright Floral Com¬ 
pany, Denver. 
3,650 Elitch Gardens Co., The, 
Denver. 
532 Erickson’s Greenhouse, 
Greeley. 
2,872 Evergreen Floral Com¬ 
pany, Denver. 
400 Fawcett Greenhouses, 
Boulder. 
3,280 Fifth Avenue Green¬ 
houses, Denver. 
180 Fleischer’s House of 
Flowers and Green¬ 
houses, Pueblo. 
3,200 Franc & Son., Inc., 
Denver. 
200 Graul Bros., 
Wheatridge. 
1,328 Hansen Greenhouses, 
P. O., Greeley. 
3,225 Hill, Floyd, 
Denver. 
2,072 Luthi, M. A., 
Denver. 
200 Morgan Floral Com¬ 
pany, Fort Morgan. 
8,000 Pikes Peak Floral Co., 
The, Colorado Springs. 
10,725 Roberts Rose Company, 
Engelwood. 
1,364 Rosemary Floral Corn- 
pan, Denver. 
400 Shraiberg’s Wholesale 
Florists,Denver. 
6,800 South Side Greenhouses, 
3,700 
Grillo & Brother, D., 
Meriden. 
* 40 
7,550 
Grillo Florist, N., 
Milldale. 
* 700 
200 
Hallgreen Bros., 
Wilson. 
50 
100 
Hartford Retreat, 
Hartford. 
200 
House, Branford 
(Estate), Croton. 
100 
100 
Judd, T. H., Florist, 
Danbury. 
24 
4 
Leigh, Mrs. W. B., 
Bridgeport. 
4 
4 
Morris, F. W., 
Wallinford. 
400 
1,600 
Nyren, Alfred, 
New Haven. 
150 
25 
Olds & Whipple, Inc., 
* 25 
Hartford. 
90,063 Pierson, Inc., A. N., 
Cromwell. 
22,000 Pinchbeck Jr., Inc., 
Wm. E., Guilford. 
4,675 Pinchbeck Bros., 
Ridgefield. 
36 Putnam, W. H., 
Hartford. 
225 Riler, Florist, 
Torrington. 
40,800 Rowayton Greenhouses, 
Rowayton. 
2,500 Saxe & Floto, 
Waterbury. 
1,220 Spaulding Bros., 
Suffield. 
400 Stafford Conservatories, 
Stafford Springs. 
25 Wertheim Esq., Maurice, 
Cos Cob. 
650 Whiting Greenhouses, 
West Hartford. 
84 Young, H., 
Greenwich. 
150 
25 
2,440 
500 
25 
3,400 
1,150 
5 
1,150 
36 
15 
2,500 
Geneva & Sunnydale 
Denver. 
Nurseries, 
150 
Tarabino Greenhouses, 
DELAWARE 
* 10 
San Francisco. 
Trinidad. 
2,700 
Betty & Son., J. Elmer, 
6,500 
Great Western Farms 
6,400 
Trimmer & Son, T. H., 
Wilmington. 
400 
Co., San Leandro. 
Denver. 
* 184 
DuPont, Lammott, 
9,380 
Groen Florist, C. J., 
10,600 
Vogeler, Robert, 
Wilmington. 
Montebello. 
Wheatridge. 
* 85 
DuPont, E. E., 
1,594 
McLellan Co., Inc., 
1,050 
Watson Florist, Inc., 
Greenville. 
1,425 
E. W., Colma 
J. W., Grand Junction. 
25 
DuPont De Nemours & 
5,360 
Mikado Nursery 
Company, Richmond. 
CONNECTICUT 
* 225 
Co., E. I.,Wilmington. 
DuPont, A. I., 
50 
* 50 
Mission Oak Nursery, 
* 21 
Ashforth Esq., H. A., 
Wilmington. 
75 
Santa Barbara. 
Greenwich. 
550 
Price, Jerome A. M., 
25 
Miyamoto, Florist 
580 
Bliss, Miss S. D., 
Wilmington. 
450 
Richmond. 
New Canaan. 
15,294 
Mt. Eden Nursery Co., 
Inc., Mt. Eden. 
100 
Blossom Esq., Francis, 
Fairfield. 
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 
1,800 
100 
Oshima, Y., 
2 
Boch Floral Co., The, 
175 
Army War College 
100 
Richmond. 
Fairfield. 
Detachment, The, 
2,390 
Proietti, Joseph, 
274 
Brewster,F. F., 
Fort Humphreys. 
25 
San Leandro. 
New Haven. 
100 
Georgetown Convent, 
* 500 
Redwood Nursery Co., 
3,250 
Fillow Flower Company, 
Washington. 
Redwood City. 
Westport. 
7,900 
Gude Sons Co., A., 
25 
Rose Garden, 
10 
Flinn, W. A., 
Washington. 
24,868 
Santa Barbara. 
Greenwich. 
12,300 
Gude Bros. Co., 
* 6,275 
San Lorenzo Nursery 
50 
Gilmer, William P., 
Washington. 
32,795 
Co., Inc., Los Angeles. 
Stamford. 
150 
Naval Air Station 
9,770 
Sakai Bros. Nursery, 
25 
Goodwins Nursery, 
Greenhouses, 
9,930 
Richmond. 
Bloomfield. 
Washington. 
4,000 
San Lorenzo Twin 
50 
Goodwin Estate, Mrs., 
1,360 
Saunders, Mr. David E., 
202,760 
Nurseries, 
Hartford. 
White House Gardens, 
San Lorenzo. 
4,662 
Greens Farms Rose 
Washington. 
10,038 
500 
West Richmond Nursery 
Gardens, Inc., 
4 
Sullivan, Eugene B., 
Co., El Cerrito. 
Westport. 
Washington. 
Trinity College, 
Washington. 
U. S. Dept, of Agricul¬ 
ture, Washington. 
United States Navy, 
Washington. 
FLORIDA 
Custer & Clark, Inc., 
Daytona Beach. 
Firestone Esq., H. S., 
Miami Beach. 
Hayward, Wyndham, 
Winter Park. 
Merkel Bros., 
Boynton. 
Palm Beach Company, 
Palm Beach. 
Rossetter Florist, A. K., 
Sanford. 
GEORGIA 
Balk’s Nursery, 
Augusta. 
Brown, R. A., 
Newnan. 
Dahl Co., C. A., 
Atlanta. 
Flowerland, 
Atlanta. 
Georgia Training 
School for Boys, 
Milledgeville. 
Idle Hour Nurseries, 
Inc., Macon. 
Oelschig & Sons, A. C., 
Savannah. 
Ramsey Farms, 
Quitman. 
Richardson, The Florist, 
Savannah. 
Seydell, Paul, 
Atlanta. 
Underwood, E. D., 
Marietta. 
Valdosta Greenhouses, 
Valdosta. 
Wolf, John, 
Savannah. 
IDAHO 
Boise Floral Company, 
Boise. 
Buhl Floral Company, 
Buhl. 
Gooding Floral Com¬ 
pany, Gooding. 
Johnson Floral Com¬ 
pany, Boise. 
McCormick Florist, 
F. R., Post Falls. 
Pocatello Floral, 
Pocatello. 
Twin Falls Floral Com¬ 
pany, Twin Falls. 
ILLINOIS 
Addison Floral Com¬ 
pany, Addison. 
Amling Co., A. F., 
Maywood. 
Amling Bros., 
Des Plaines. 
Amling Rose Company, 
Pana. 
Ammann Co., J. F., 
Edwardsville. 
Report not completed. 
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