Show throngs 6 s attend beaver 1 ve r fair rodeo T sir resplendent in in thrills tile tho second annual heaver deavor county fair and rodeo is 18 history tho the event will long lo 10 remembered by tho hundreds who crowded tile tho ox hails and gathered Rath ored to witness tile tho thrills of a real wild west rodeo it was ivas a good mir fair and a good allow T tho goopio enjoyed tile displays and amusements tho fair board tools fools that they accomplished choir purpose and on oil 1 a I whole Fintis satisfied fIed tile tho people tile tho american legion Is somewhat elated because it put on just about the best rodeo over witnessed in southern utah even evan tho weatherman cooperated in dealing out eplen tt ald II 11 weather except on tho the second day when a strong wind nindo mado it a little disagreeable but did not inter fore with any part of tile the program duo due to tile the tact fact that production on tho the farms lias has icon boon lighter tills this year on account of dro drough ligh tile tho display of agricultural products was slightly bolow below expectations Ilo however splendid exhibits wore were shown including a variety of garden vegetables of high grado grade grains grabil s potatoes corn and al ai tho the alfalfa seed aced exhibit included a part ot of tile the utah exhibit shown nt at tile the national seed show allow told leold in chicago in 1926 and consisted of forty six separate exhibits A feature of more than passing interest was tile the exhibit of insects helpful and harmful to alfalfa among those shown were tile the adult alfalfa weevil cacoon or of stage carvao ladybugs lady bugs law cowing flies or golden eyes alfalfa weevil weavil parasite aphis lions liona parasite pup arlum found within weevil cocoon tarnished plant bug aphids alfalfa wire worms click beetles ar adult wire etro worms another interesting farm display was waa that of noxious woods and tile the effects affects of varied methods of plowing for the or culture cult uro of morning glory there was shown a fine display ot of manufactured products including flour germade ger mado nindo chopped foods feeds pas butter choose etc fruit mellons cantaloupe pears and apples of high class helped to make up IID tile the exhibits especially important was wag tho the livestock show including animals choso whoso records aro are little if 11 any below state otate fair prize winners practically all of the newly constructed booths were wera filled and etwas it was a pleasure to see so BO much good stock assembled and a revelation to many to find that heaver deaver county possessed such high grade dairy and boot beet cattle horses sheep lings hogs and poultry while tho the stock exhibit was exceptionally good it could have been made to show allow to a greater advantage lind had the owners fitted their stock and had it in shapo shape for show purpose pur poso in most cases tho the stock was waa baroug brought it in directly from the fields and pastures and no caro care had been exercised in preparation however it is gratifying to note that each year better stock is bolus ballif exhibited and this years display was a credit to tile the community tho the art nna and educational department drew widespread wide spread attention this display was housed on the first floor of tho the library tho the education exhibit included materials from all over the alio county illustrating tho the regular classroom work from the schools ing various projects being carried out in the grado grade and high schools graphs and charts showing eliat ing school conditions in heaver cleavo county as compared with those of other counties s in tho the state had ila boon compiled by competent persons persona and wore were on dio display play some beautiful oil paintings of puffer lake otter lake and other ather local scenes the work ot of L covington of dixie land and that lint of mrs mra margy adams mackerell Mack croll of heaver deaver were hung in tile tho art ox hibit and attracted much attention tile linuse amusement part of tile tho event was so BO filled alint choso the fair did not have tile they do 10 aired to spond among tile tho Ox hibits without apart a part of the pro grain each morning at lo 10 a ball game attracted tile tho thursday morning denver it tod 11 alfil 1 I s I 1 noro by a or of 32 3 2 thus bilm inet ing tile tho visiting team in tile tho unal final game bamo for tho the prize purse wednesday morning tho the hurricane team was defeated by tho the U P team of allford by a score of CG C G 5 in n an all 11 inning gamo game thus milford and reavor reaver met on tho the diamond saturday morning for the big prize purse it was a hotly contested ramo game with milford leading until tile tho eighth inning when beaver succeeded in running in seven boven scores witha with a result that the ilia local team won by a score of 14 to 9 of the prize mon ey was awarded tile tho winners and wont went to tho the losovs tile rodeo under tho the management of tho the beaver post of american leilon legion was all it was advertised to be filling the entire afternoons of all three lays days with wild west stunts in which tho the wild horses captured on the plains for tho event played no small part the host beat riders from all parts of tho fit state R t 0 ila as w well 01 I 1 as aa the local riders failed in t taming a mi g these wild unbroken and rider after rider hit the dust of tile tho arena courage was not lacking among tile the riders as those these wild mustangs wore were ridden without saddle or bridle and practically every one of tho the wild horses captured proved to bo be good backers buckers huc buc kers and in many cases casas wicked ones out of the entire herd hard only one a sul tilled led 11 tho the balance of t them hern furnishing more amusement than was anticipated there was steer riding and other exhibition of skill and horsemanship while thoro there were a n few a accidents in handling tills this wild aggregation of steers cows bulls mules and wild horses there were none of a serious nature and every minute of each afternoon was ono one of interest and thrills the boys of tho the american legion are to bo be congratulated on the success of their rodeo and tile the patronage they received should inspire them to attempt an oven even greater and better show next year the riders capturing tile tho prizes in the rodeo events tor for the best beat riders wore war matt cropper lat frank smith 2nd and and shorty castagno 3rd ard eddlo die williams won first on bareback riding following Is a list of awards in the various departments agricultural awards special mention should bo be made of the exhibit of mr air and mrs St stephen eplion bowman Bow ninn who had a general display of the various kinds of garden products as well as flowers the judges of agriculture rec commended that they ile ho awarded a 1000 first prize tor for their general display goo A parkinson supervisor no 94 pumpkin orrice patterson lat no 15 16 goo W smith lot no 92 dried apples blare huntington lat no 97 squash a sh 1 tarry harry green 2nd and choose cheese al J warr lat cream creamery cry dutter butter AT J warr lat ast dairy butter james jackson lat ast no beans jas jackson lat no ga reaches caches james eyre list no GO 60 apples abe wood let no 19 chims davo mcknight lot no DO 00 elon huntington let lat no 18 plume davo mcknight 3rd ard no 47 pears dave mcknight 2nd and no 76 squash it asli I 1 tarry hurry gr groon on let no GG GC Water mollon tamos james ry ro re let lat no 57 call cantaloupe wall po jamos myro eyre lat nos 13 33 and 29 cantaloupes gaii jackson and 2nd ani 3rd ard no 40 carrots davo mcknight lat no 1 carrotti carrots keith awon 3rd ard nos noa gl 61 and 62 Tonia toos eyre and 2nd and no 21 onions no 41 to tomatoes Toma ilia toos davo mcknight 2nd and 1 no 70 tomatoes jas swindle hurst hurat 3rd ard no ga james eyre let lat no 36 nurl durl ashworth 2nd and no Caniff lower 11 II green let no 35 popcorn burl ashworth let no 13 golden comon bantam corn on cob 0 0 11 13 ashworth let int golden bantam corn stephon stephen dowman bowman 2nd and no boots harry groon no white potatoes Potato oB G groan r 00 n lat 13 corn on cob harry groon green 3rd ard no CO 69 ditto rota potatoes toes jas jaa swin dlo hurst let lat no 27 corn bundalo al J warr 1 ard 3rd rd no 61 51 corn on cob ah ab rain wood let s no 74 corn on cob call white L E H harris 2nd and no 72 corn on cob whito durl burl ashworth 3rd ard no 28 corn on cob yellow bollo v M J warr lat no 0 9 corn on cob yellow M it gentry 2nd and no 25 bag R parkinson lat no 11 bag savior wheat goo cloo A parkinson lat no 24 sheaf R n park inson lat no sheaf of wheat dr hopkins hopking 2nd and no 19 sheaf of wheat burl ai ashworth 3rd ard no ag corn bundle L 11 13 har ris lat no 37 corn bundle davo dav mcknight 2nd and Holst stelli citi cattle reg bull I 1 year and under tinder 2 albert smith lot john P murdock murdoch 2nd and T L griffiths 3rd ard reg bull under one year prank D low sons lat shepherd cheepo factory and 2nd and 3rd ard reg cow 3 years or over prank D low low soua sons let and 2nd and charles nelson 3rd ard reg cow 2 year and under tinder 3 prank frank D low sons lat and 2nd and joo joe briggs 3rd ard reg If heifer elfer 1 year and under 2 shepherd crease factory prank frank D low sons 2nd and albert smith 3rd ard reg helfer under tinder 1 year shop herd hard cheese factory lat and 3rd ard frank D lawa sons 2nd and got of sire 4 animals rank frank F D low sons sona lot Sh Shop ophard honl choose factory 2nd and bleeders breeders Bre edera eders herd frank D low sons lat product tet of dam 2 animals ot at any ago age frank D low sons let grind grand champion female frank D low sons best grado grade cow 2 3 ars yrs rs or over concluded on last page |