GLADIOLUS SOCIETIES 
There are now upwards of forty state and regional societies in the U. S. and twenty-six 
provincial or regional societies affliated with the Canadian Gladiolus Society. Several each 
in Australia and New Zealand. National societies in England, Holland, Belgium and Germany. 
Upon request we will assist you to contact your nearest society. 
In the U. S. the New England Gladiolus Society (‘‘A’’) has affiliations with 26 state and 
regional societies, 3 of them in Canada. 
In U.S. is also the North American Gladiolus Council (‘‘B’’) organized in 1945 to 
assume many functions of a U. S.-Canadian federation, having affiliations with 36 state 
and provincial societies and two Canadian commercial growers groups. 
In Canada the Canadian Gladiolus Society (‘C’’) has affiliations with 26 provincial, 
regional or district societies and with the Ohio and Pennsylvania societies as well. 
To conserve space on this page these major societies will be designated A, B, C, 
respectively. 
Afflliated with A, B, and C:—Ohio, Pennsylvania and Vancouver. 
Affiliated with A. C:—Calgary, Winnipeg and Victoria. 
Affiliated with A, B:—Blue Ridge, Empire State, IIl., lowa, Ohio, Okla., Nebr., Pacific 
N..W., Tri State, S. E. Mich., So. Calif., Utah, Wash., W. Va:, Wis., and Yakima Valley, 
(Wash). 
Affiliated with A only:—East Bay (Calif.), Maine, Mich., Minn., 
Verdun (Que.). 
Affiliated with B only:—Conn., Del., 
Madr aNow Calin slsar Leo ae Vitis ni 
Dist. G. C. and Saskatoon. 
Affiliated with C only:—Edmonton, 
Lethbridge, North Bay, Moose Jaw, 
Stratford, Thunder Bay, Truro and Wilkie. 
Publications: 
Quarterly Bulletins. 
of some 800 varieties. 
Make up vour own combination subscriptions or 
dues are $1.00. To combine A, add $1.50. To combine with B. add 75c. 
C, add $1:00: 
E. Liverpool, 
Mass. 
Affiliated with B and C:—Hamilton Dist., 
Fredericton, 
Oshawa, 
A has 250 page year book and 6 magazines of about 64 pages. 
C has 200 page year book especially valuable for its symposium rating 
Mont: ,-9. Wawa, 
E. N. Y., Ind., Keystone, 
INET E 
Niagara Peninsula, No. Vancouver, Ottawa 
Moncton, 
Quebec, Regina, Simcoe, 
Guelph, Hawkesbury, 
Prince Albert, 
B has 4 
‘““memberships’’. The local society 
To combine with 
All joint or “affiliated” membership dues are payable only to the 
local society. Examples: the only all-inclusive one is Ohio x A x B x C $4.25 (local $1.00, 
Av $150. B e75c,8 CuSt.00, 
British. Annual. 10/6. A. E. Blake Amos, 
ec ya. varokko.) (1654s yntonaem oad, 
Harrow, Middlesex, England. 
Canadian. Year Book. $2.00. Sec’y Mrs. 
J. A. Carleton, 166 Willow Rd., Guelph, 
Ontario, Canada. 
Eastern N. Y. and N. J. 4-6 Bulletins. 
$1005) Sec (NS 2 Werle arson, eBox 
253, Laurel Springs, N. J. 
Empire State. 8 Bulletins. Sec’y Gordon 
R. McKenney, 175 Croydon Road, 
Rochester 10, N. Y. (Now $1.50). 
Illinois. Quarterlies. Sec’y Ralph E. 
Kircher, 1419 West Edwards St., Spring- 
field, Ill. 
Indiana. Bi-monthly Bulletins. —Sec’y 
Harley R. Ball, 1506 East 80th Street, 
Indianapolis 20, Ind. 
Iowa. Irregular Bulletins (4-12) Sec’y Wm. 
H. Collins, State House, Des Moines. fa. 
Maine. Annual. Sec’y Mrs. George J. 
Walenta, South China, Maine. 
Michigan. $1.00. This year members will 
receive a 64 page booklet, the best current 
treatise to be had on Gladiolus Diseases, 
published by Michigan State College. A 
bargain, if interested. Sec’y Howard F. 
Gross, 2579 Parkwood Ave., East Ann 
Arbor, Michigan. 
Minn. 2 Bulletins, 9 issues Minn. Horti- 
culturist, $1.75. Secretary Loren Cahlander, 
total $4.25). 
Another: 
Ohio with C only, $2.00. 
3522 Knox Ave., North, Minneapolis 12, 
Minn. 
National Gladiolus Circle of New Zea- 
land. Year Book, about t00 pages. $1.00. 
(U.S. dollar bill is OK). (Issues in June). 
Hubert G-:. Clarke). *SantawG@laragee 
Waimairi Rd., Waimairi, Christchurch, 
N. W. 3, New Zealand. 
North American Gladiolus Council. Sub- 
scription to Quarterly only $1.00. Sec’y 
A. Bazdorf, Lincoln Park, N. J. 
New England. Year Book and 6 Magazines 
$2.00.° Sec’y Miss M. P. Ayer, Horti- 
cultura! Hall, Boston 15, Mass. 
OHIO. Quarterly Bulletins. (Ohio-B, $1.75). 
Ohio-AB, $3.25). (Ohio-ABC, the only 
available 4-way combination, the best lit- 
erature combination obtainable anywhere, 
$4.25, a saving of $1.75. Payable only 
through Ohio Sec’y W. W. Wood, Rudolph, 
Ohio). (Ohio-BC is $2.75). 
S. E. Mich. Annual and occasional Bulle- 
tins. $1.00. Sec’y Arthur H. Bruske, 
12134 Wyoming Ave., Detroit 4, Mich. 
So. California. Monthly Bulletins. Sec’y 
Fred B. Chase, 11141 Freeman Avenue, 
Inglewood, California. 
Wisconsin. Includes the very fine monthly 
magazine ‘‘Wisconsin Horticulture,’ Sec’y 
Mrs. Lenora Piepkorn, Plymouth, Wis. 
