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The Quarterly Bulletin
of the
American Rhododendron Society

January 15, 1967
Vol. 21 No. 1

Published quarterly by the AMERICAN RHODODENDRON SOCIETY, Rt. 2 Box 254 Aurora, Oregon. Membership subscription to the American Rhododendron Society $5.00 a year. The Quarterly Bulletin of the American Rhododendron Society is included as a benefit of membership. Copyright 1967 by the American Rhododendron Society. Permission to reprint any portion of this volume must be granted in writing by the Society.

Issue Contents
Ornamental Plant Exploration - Japan, 1961
by Dr. John Creech
Fundamentals of Rhododendron and Azalea Culture
by J. Harold Clarke
An Invitation to the Annual Meeting
by Ernest H. Yelton, M.D.
New By-Laws
by Edward B. Dunn
Biltmore House and Gardens Proposed Bylaws of the American Rhododendron Society
Program for Annual Meeting
Speakers for the Annual Meeting Display Garden Progress at Princeton
Annual Meeting - Garden Tour Nominating Committee
So You Want to Host a Convention
by Roy and Honoré Hacanson
Progress Report on Rooting
by Dr. R. L. Ticknor
Seed Exchange - International
by Mrs. Robert Berry
American Rhododendron Society Plant Registry
Our Cover Picture The Southern Chapter
David Leach Honored Chapter Shows
Natural Distribution of Three Japanese Rhododendrons
by Frank Doleshy
Plant Awards
Ted Greig
Arthur Myhre
Rhododendron Garden Site Dedicated Picture Unrelated to Text: R. 'Jade'
Membership Contest Advertisements

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President Vice President
E. B. DUNN CARL H. PHETTEPLACE, M.D.
Secretary-Treasurer Executive Secretary Editor
DR. ROBERT L. TICKNOR MRS. WILLIAM J. CURTIS DR. J. HAROLD CLARKE
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
CHARLES H. ANDERSON, Seattle, Wash., Term expires 1967
ROBERT L. BADGER, Tacoma, Wash., President Tacoma Chapter
C. C. BAHRENBURG, Belle Mead, N.J., President Princeton Chapter
MRS. ROBERT BERRY, Aberdeen, Wash., Term expires 1967
LEE BOARDMAN, Sequim, Wash., President Olympic Peninsula Chapter
MERLE E. CISNEY, Camas, Wash., Term expires 1967
R. E. COMERFORD, Marion, Ore., Term expires 1967
RUSSELL L. COOVERT, Tacoma, Wash., Term expires 1967
ARTHUR I. COYLE, Houston, Texas, President Southern Chapter
HENRY A. DUMPER, Roslyn Estates, N.Y., President New York Chapter
PAUL GEORGE, Forest Grove, Ore., President Tualatin Valley Chapter
LOUIS GROTHAUS, Lake Oswego, Ore., Term expires 1968
JOHN HENNY, Brooks, Oregon, Term expires 1968
CHARLES KWITCHOFF, Ramsey, N. J., President New Jersey Chapter
ROBERT E. LEE. Charlottesville, Va., President Middle Atlantic Chapter
J. G. LOFTHOUSE, Vancouver, B.C., President Vancouver, B.C. Chapter
L. FRANK MARANVILLE, Shelton, Wash., President Shelton Chapter
ALFRED S. MARTIN, Ambler, Pa., Term expires 1967
DONALD MCCLURE, Seattle, Wash., Term expires 1968
MRS. PHILIP MCCOMBS, Berkeley, Calif., President California Chapter
RAY MICHEL, Oak Lawn, Ill., President Mid-West Chapter
DANIEL MORRIS, Eugene, Ore., President Eugene Chapter
RICHARD REDFIELD, Closter, N.J., President Tappan Zee Chapter
MERLE SAUNDERS, Eugene, Ore., Term expires 1968
A. F. SERBIN, M.D., Bloomfield, Conn., President Connecticut Chapter
FRANCIS J. SHOLOMSKAS, Norristown, Pa., President Philadelphia Chapter
HOWARD A. SHORT, Bainbridge Island, Wa., President North Kitsap Chapter
C. E. SIMONS JR., M.D., Edmonds, Wa., President Seattle Chapter
CECIL SMITH, Aurora, Ore., Term expires 1968
GEORGE D. SMITH, JR., Indianapolis, Ind., President Indianapolis Chapter
RICHARD STERLING, Hoquiam, Wash., President Gray's Harbor Chapter
E. M. STROMBEEK, N. Madison, Ohio, President Great Lakes Chapter
W. H. THORNE, Asheville, N. C., President Southeastern Chapter
ROBERT WHALLEY, Gresham, Ore., President Portland Chapter
JOE WHEAT. Olympia, Wash., President Olympia Chapter
THOMAS WHEELDON, M.D., Richmond, Va., Term expires 1968
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