Show fair proves great success draws big crowds the morgan county annual 1 morgan county fair came to a close last saturday sept ath the fair was pronounced by many to be the best in its history the attendance was considered good anil and the cx exhibits hibits both in liveston IlVeS tOCK t and faim chops were as good I 1 not 1101 better than any made according to r R richardj richard blanty agent one of the best and most intro features of the fair wa was the parade which wa was held the first day of the fair A large lame of beautiful floats had been prepared and these along with saddle noise noises s cowboys and other novelty elt eit ures made up a very good parade the parade was lead by miss be ty thurston miss betty jean wright and sam hopkin on three very fine lne saddle horses the parade was conducted under the direction of he morgan lions club who appointed peter evans as supervisor to mr evans goes much of the credit for the excellent parade given max penrod and cleve peterson Pe lerson assisted mr evans in the livestock part of the parade and in some of ohp ih details of Drep preparation everyone who saw the parade declared it to be a very good one judges of the he parade were out of town people who also assisted with the judging of individual entries att at the fair the awards made lor for floats in the parade were prize to north morgan 2nd and prize to union portland cement co and 3rd ard prize for the milton float prepared by cleve peterson and max penrod A number of special premiums are offered each year by the fair to encourage better fitting atlon and care of livestock the special awards made at the fair this year are as follows in the horse department tor for the best fitted team in harness one pair of halters was awarded to marion mecham for the best teamster in the pulling contest a rawhide whip was awarded to fred toomer best fitting and showmanship with a dratt draft horse one halter to F W dark clark for best fitted draft colt one halter was given to parley rose best saddle colt one halter to J C little and sons best fitted saddle horse one fancy briddle to jack olsen tor for best fitted boys or girls saddle pony one fancy riding briddle to sidney creager in the dairy cattle department for the best fitted cow stuart francis was awarded a cow blanket for the best fitted bull bull staff was div given en to jay waldron special prizes awarded in the 4 H club department part ment went to gale vernon who won a cow blanket for best fitted 4 H club animal and a halter to marion richards for showmanship in the future farmer department a halter was awarded to mack peterson for fitting and showmanship mr richards states that these special premiums are attract attracting in 9 considerable attention and have done much to improve the quality of the exhibits awards in the 4 H club department were as follows second year canning 1st ast rian ville club eva rose leader 2nd and north morgan club mary smith leader and devils slide club I 1 june wright leader first year foods south morgan club levern chadwick leader jeader 2nd and north moiear club florene helner heiner leader first year foods no morgan club mary smith leader 2nd and south mor morgan moran an club vera heiner leader carter 3rd ard devils slide club june wright leader first year clothing alst 1st peterson club theta hulet leader 2nd and stoddard club mrs conrad heiner leader second year clothing porterville ter ville club dorothy phillips leader third year clothing devils slide club mabel winters leader 2nd and porterville club kathleen adams leader home science club devils slide club ellen campbell Campb FIl leader complete costume 1st ast mary winters 2nd and reba kygar remodeled costume dorothy wilde devils slid cotton school dress 2nd and lols lois carter porterville ball bros canning ast 1st worth north morgan club mary smith leacer leaber hazel atlas canning north norh morgan club mary smith leader childrens garments bernice newbold devils slide ard 2nd dorothy williams devils slide special prizes amounting to 6 00 were awarded by the first Nat national nal bank of morgan morga n to the f following cil lowill prize morgan foods club for canning anning exhibit vern heiner leader r style dress revue ra ruth ith kygar milton club foods exhibit lavoil mecham leader loo richville foods club exhibit eva rose leader milton club 3 annin banning exhibit lavoil mecham leader continued next week |