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SECTION TWO Established 1873 ROSEBURG, OREGON THURSDAY, DEC. 8, 1949 188-49 Superlative Praise Given Turkeys Here Highest Qualify Ever Displayed In One Show, Verdict Of Both Judges "The highest quality birds ever displayed in one show." That was the verdict ot the two Judges of the Northwestern Turkey show, now In Its second day. H. P. Griffin, Sonoma, Calif., for 18 years a judge of Northwest turkey shows, joined M. H. Shook of Medford In praising the quali ty of turkeys entered in this year's Roseburg show. Griffin, judge of the live division, and Shook, dressed division judge, agreed mat ine entries were me best they "ever saw." Show Manager George L. Rout ledge said yesterday the 1949 show is the largest ever held locally, both in number of birds entered and in interest shown by commercial and merchant ex hibits. . Entries total 400 birds, Includ ing 135 turkeys entered in the dressed division. Lining the wall of the arena at the Rolletta Rol ler rink are 32 display stalls, ex hibiting poultry, farming and household merchandise designed to appeal to exhibitors and spec tators. - Judging will continue today, in both dressed and live divisions. SHOW JUDGING CONTINUES Judging In this year's North western Turkey show continues today, following the opening ot the three-day show Wednesday morning. Show headquarters at the Rolletta Roller rink was crowded yesterday with spec tators, and exhibitors as H. P. Griffin (above right) of Sonoma, Calif., judged bronze young toms, aided by members of Rose burg Future Farmers of America. As pictured, Griffin puts to use experience he has gained in 18 years of Northwest turkey show judging. In picture at lower right, r-r-A Member Ronald Curry stands by the bird he was holding for the judge as the young torn turkey calmly waits for the ordeal to finish. One point a newcomer learns about turkey shows is that they ere usually cooperative affairs, with everybody pitching in to help. The Scappooie exhibitor pictured extreme right, Loren Johnson, illustrates this fact as he goes from coop to coop filling empty grain cans. The Northwestern Turkey Show continues today, with judging of championships, breeder display and special classes scheduled for Friday. (Staff photos). Friday, final day of the show, will see Judging for champion ships, breeder displays and spe cial classes. Birds will be returned to their owners Saturday. Entertainment Billed A continuous round of enter tainment has been scheduled for all participants. A special get-together in the show building fea tured Wednesday's action. An ed ucational talk by Noel Bennlon of Oregon State college is of fered at 7 p. m. Thursday at Hotel Umpqua. Kennedy's Dutch Mill offered entertainment both Wednesday and Thursday night. Final event of the show is the annual turkey show banquet and entertainment Friday at 7 p. m. at Kennedy's Dutch Mill, follow ed by the Turkey dance. The California giant redwoods are believed to be remnants of great forests which once covered many sections of the earth. Parents, Teachers Swing Hammers For Lunchroom WASILLA, Alaska (Teach ers and parents alike swung ham mers and chipped in from their paychecks to construct a lunch room for tthe Wasilla school out of an abandoned storeroom. Volunteer workers estimated the costs and sold some $500 in bonds to pay for the venture. The bonds will be paid off from lunchroom proceeds. Frank P. Jones, school superintendent, esti mated the bonds should be nald off by October of 1952. Wasilla, located on the Alaska railroad, is a supply point for the gold fields surrounding Matan uska valley. The school has about 125 students in the grades and high school. . The vacuum bottle was invent ed by Sir James Dewar about 1892. 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