Show Local H 4 4 Hers ers Enter Chicken Contest The hen hoa that laid the tho golden egg will be no more moro of or an asset than tho the chicken that wins the tho 1947 Chicken of or Tomorrow contest contest contest con con- test according to Dr Carl Frisch- Frisch knecht of Utah State Agricultural ural College state contest chair chair- man The contest ends July 31 with state exhibit and awards s scheduled scheduled scheduled sched sched- for tor August as a feature of or the tho Centennial Exposition at atthe atthe atthe the fair grounds in Salt SaIl LaKe City The V Western stern regional Chicken of ot Tomorrow exhibit with awards will also be held at the fair grounds August Six H 4 club boys and a number of pt IFA students are entered In this contest Tho The ThotH H 4 boys are Lawrence Lee Dan Crosby Scott Worthen Clayton Beckstrom M Mark rk Hatch and Gordon Crosby Their entries entries entries en en- tries will be crated and by truck on August 1st to the American Fork Poultry dressing plant t A large larse attractive trophy two and a half feet high provided by the national Chicken of or Tomorrow Tomorrow Tomorrow To To- morrow committee will be awarded to the winner of the tho Utah contest The trophy is now on display In the Utah Power Light Co windows across from tho the Tribune Telegram building In Salt Lake City Cash awards will be made to winners in the state contest as follows First place second sec Bce- ond and place 75 75 third 60 60 fourth 40 fifth 25 sixth to tenth 20 each to 10 each to 5 5 each In addition to the cash awards baby chicks are being given to tho the top three contestants by bythe bythe bythe the Ramshaw Hatcheries Salt Lake City which will give an additional chicks to the regional winner providing ho he Is Isa Isa isa a Utah contestant Cash awards provided by the theA theA theA A P Food stores through the national committee will be given to the top ten winners In the regional contest as follows First place second third 75 fourth 50 fifth 25 sixth to tenth 10 each Certificates of ot quality will be awarded to the five lve top state contestants contestants contestants con con- and certificates of ot merit will be given to the outstanding regional entries Dr reported Tho The state and regional ex ex- hibits will be bo held from 2 to tot t i U p p. p m m. m at the fair grounds August 8 At 5 00 p p m m. m there will be bo a sho short l program with Gov GO Herbert B B. B Maw as the principal speaker Awards will willbe willbe be m made de to tho the winners and the birds entered will be sold Bold at public pUblic public pub pUb- lic auction In boxes of or 12 and lots of three to the tho highest bid bid- ders There are arc most H 4 club members and anel Future Farmers of or America who have entered the tho state contest or Of these 50 top entries will be bo exhibited ex- ex and compete for prizes Tho five lve top Utah winners wIllbe will willbe willbe be entered in tho the regional contest contest contest con con- test along with the top entries of or orthe the other states The national Chicken of or Tomorrow Tomorrow To To- morrow contest which started In 1946 for the purpose of further further- lug Ing the development de of or an Ideal type meat-type bird will culminate in 1948 when the national winner wInner winner win wIn- ner will receive and second second sec see ond and and third place entries will receive 1000 and said Dr State winner of the 1946 contest contest contest con con- test was Janet Gourley of or BrIgham Brigham Brigham Brig- Brig ham City a 4 1 4 H. club member and the tho only girl contestant Her 12 White Rock birds s were judged judg Judg- ed as most nearly like the wax model of the the tho chicken of to to- to morrow Serving on the state commit commit- too besides Chairman Frisch- Frisch knecht are Evelyn Hansen horn home demonstration agent for Utah Power and Light Co Mark Nichols Nichols Nichols Nich Nich- state director of vocational agriculture David Sharp Jr state H 4 club leader Charles P. P Rudd Hudd of Utah Poultry anu ana Farmers Cooperative Clay Robinson Robinson Rob Rob- inson editor of or Utah Farmer J. J Arno KIrkham secretary Utah Hatchers and Breeders and Earl Hu Hutchings state In Inspection Inspection inspection In- In supervisor State contest judges will be Mr Hutchings and Blaine Taylor Taylor Tay Tay- lor both of ot the State Department of Agriculture Judges for the regional contest have not yet been selected Serving on the national committee committee committee com com- of ot the contest is Clyde C. C Edmonds of Salt Lake City president of tho the Associated Poultry Poultry Poul Poul- tr try and Egg Industries |