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Armed Forces
Daily Ceremony, Exhibits;
Guard Mounts
At Noon Honor
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By Conrad O. rraavs
' Staff Wrlttr, Th Statesman
A massive display of unity in
the armed forces. Including ex
hibits by the live branches of the
services first project of its kind
ever held any place is a main
feature of the fair.
In addition to mounted and
standing exhibits by the army,
navy, marine corps, air force and
coast guard, other military higb
jink, such as band concerts, for
mal guard mounts and air stunts,
re to be daily doings throughout
the fair.
.The 30,000-square foot ..exhibit
exhibit
grand-
renter, which extends from
northwest corner of the
liana uirougn uic icmci ui : g
ground to the machinery row on : i
the onoosite side, is named "Brad
-It
ley Square." Lt. CoL Mark Hil
ry, from Sixtn army neaaquar
ters in San Francisco, is chairman
of "Operation Unity".
Cei-enaeny Each Nean
One of the most colorful of mili
tary rituals, a formal guard mount
will be presented daily at noon
byai team from the 4th regimen
tal eoinbat unit from Tt Lewis,
Wash. A helicopter demonstra
tionand fmusic by the tod in
fantry kitty band twill entertain
daily at 12:43 p.m. and pjn. in
front of the grandstand. At 3:30
p.m., each day one of the three
military bands will be presented
in concert at Bradley Square.
Capt Burl Cox of Salem, com
manding officer of the local na
tional guard, B company, was hon
ored at the guard mount Mon
day. B company was named the
best company at national guard
training camp earlier this sum
mer. Carl -Greider, former marine
corps lieutenant who lost his sight
as the result of wounds suffered
In action at Saipan, will be hon
ored at the guard mount today in
front of the. grandstand. Greider
Is now on the staff Salem YMCA.
McKay Ta Be Host
Others to be honored this week
include, o n Wednesday, Lt.
Comdr D.'N. Morey, jr., com
manding officer of the Salem naval
reserve station: Thursday. R. R:
Boardman and W. H. Baillie, both
of the Salem military manpower
commission, and Jack Matback,1
chairman of the Portland com
mission; Friday, Lt. CoL Raymond
Hay, commanding officer of the
main Portland air force recruiting
station, and Saturday, Lt Col.
Henry Russell, Vancouver army
barracks; Col P. W. Allison of
Salem, and . Lt. CoL Mark Hilary,
both army.
Combined services day, Thurs
day, will find Gov. Douglas Mc
Kay seated with a number of ad
mirals and generals as guests at a
luncheon on the grounds.
Military bands to participate in
concerts on the grounds include
the 32-piece marine corps depart
ment of the Pacific band - from
San Francisco; Ft. Worden, Wash.,
band of the engineer brigade there,
and the Highland Kilty band from
Ft. Lewis. i
Flights on Schedule j
The open-house exhibits, all
housed in tents and trucks, in
clude army weapons, signal equip
ment, transportation, medical ser
vices, chaplain tent; navy naviga
tion equipment, gunnery, com
munication and engineering aids
from 13th naval district headquar
ters in Seattle; air force,' jet en
gine, B-38 motor, signal equip
ment, sea, land and air rescue de
monstrations, and coast guard, mo
bile radio set - up, disaster call
board, navigation aids and a life-
noat.
Local offices of the national
guard, and army, navy and mar-J
ine nave -recruiting terns in tn
exhibit center.
Features, of Monday's program
included an inspection of the fair
grounds, via helicopter, by Mayor
R. X Elfstrom, in the morning and
second helicopter flight at noon.
Six- C-4 (Curtlss Commando)
planes from the air force reserve
training center in Portland buz
zed the. fairgrounds.- Two F-4&S.
jet-planes -from Hamilton field.
will zoom over the grandstand to
day at 12:15 p.m. The same planes
will repeat their performances Fri
day.
Green Guards Get
Fair Invitations
About 49 boys and girls of the
Oregon Green Guard have an op-
grtunity to be guests of the Keep
egon Green association at the
state fair this week.-
To all of the 49, who have been
awarded special badges for par
ticipating In reporting or suppres
sing a fire, the association has sent
invitations. The letters tell them
each is entitled to a free admission
ticket to the fair Sad another free
lunch ticket
Farm accidents In this country
eost 36,000,000 last year,.
Local Leade
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Stock
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Winners Gain
Fair Ribbons
Blue, red and white ribbons ap
peared on: stalls' and pens at the
Oregon state fairgrounds: barns
early Monday afternoon as judges
named winners. ;
Among the first livestock show
ings to be judged "were South
down sheep.
Pint place winners wr Ram. 1 yar
and under a, Karl B. Wipper Ac Son.
Turner; ram lamb, I3don BtiirWn. In
dependence; pan of threw ram lambs
bred by exhibitor. Kidon Riddelt ewe.
1 year old and under X Claude Steus
loff. Salem; pea of s yearhnf ewes,
bred by exhibitor. Claud Steaitotf;
ewe iamb. , JTJdoo KiOdeU; pea or s
ewe lam be. bred . by exhibitor, Z3don
KiddeU; flock, Claude Steualoff ; breed
er's youna flock. Xldon RlddaU; get oi
air. Claud Staualoct; produe a ewe,
Claud Stavaloif.
Cainaaaiaa: ail claaaes aad champion
won by Marcus Vet tar of Woodbum.
with the exception of ewe lamb which
was won by X. J. Handler of McMlnn
vtu. AMKniCAN SA.DDLK BORSXa
aVtaJUoa). a yean or orr: first plac
and champion, Oregon' King's Geritin.
Cr Purvis, LGrand: X. Vitearta
Matd's Kinc. M. B. Bucnnr, Lebanon.
Star S years or over, first Mac and
champion. Artist Serenade. Dr. C. a.
Fortner, Salem. Mar under ; 2 years.
Country Girt. Walter Zoael. '
Arm Man: All placca won by Spring
Meadow rsrms. PorUaad.
Marian: . Stallion, two yara oed or
over, first and champion. JL W. Van-
Plt Portland U
Paleeaiao: SUllion, S years old or
over:' first and champion. Golden
Taney. Has May Frank. Salem; X
Fluid Sand. Waiter Anderefl. Port
land. Stallion, under t years, first.
Oregon Silver Junior, Bos May FTank.
naicm. Mart, s years or over, first
a. a yi
champion. Sun slat Serenade. Roe May
Frank; 2. Golden Zipper. Walter Zosel.
Mar under S ysnra. Bourbon Sweet
heart. Roe May Frank, a. Lady J
Bailey. John W. RilL Eugwa.
Qaarter bars: Stallion. 1 years old
or over, first and champion. Silver
ricx. X. B. Henningsen. Jef tenon; 2,
sir McMinnen, Mrs. J. M. W indie.
Sheridan. Stallion, under S Tears, 1,
Top Bracket. Gkcn Huston. Lrbaaon.
Mar. 2 yean old or over. L GoMen
upper, wtntr zoael. SaJem; S. sol.
tans Golden Memory. Karl Miner. Sa
lem. Mar 2 yean, first and e ham Dion.
Lady Jo Bailey. John W. HOL Suawa.
Teaaessee waikiac barsess Statnoa 2
yean or over, first and cnaaapton, Sub
Kvans. Lor en Kerr. Portland: 2. Paint
ed Star, Arnold G. Aadarcf f. Stanton
under 2. first. Marry ni
Boiey, Tlgard; 1. Anea Sundown. John
McGUvary, Vancouver, Wash. Man 2
ran or over, Lorn Kerr. Portland;
Allan's Featherfoot. John McGlhrary.
Taeteaeaared; mar. 2 years or over.
key Sue. Mrs. Can JL Steen,
Citjr.
smm: gtamna. a years or
aver, first snd champion. Sir Laurel
uuy, san, wayn L. Mors. Eugene,
Max Z yean r aver, first aa cbamp
toa. i La CiaceOeid. Mrs. Xrria
Ward, Salem.
CATTLK
Amnlra dairy aatna:
grand champion bull. Meadowlaad
Golden Ban. Maadowland Dery. Port
land; junior and reaerv bull. River
moor True Bea VI. niyrmoore Stock
rna. Ranter, waan. .
ereferd aaef aattta: Champloa bull.
Prmee Hoya. Doubia M Ranch. Adams:
reserve champion buB. T. T. Majestic
vii. waiter w. tiuooera. junction city.
iwns
Bntas Jersey swtaet Junior champ
ion ana grana cnanwton. w. J. Wag
ner Son. Meridian, daha: asnlor snd
i sen s rhasnpion kwlL Horn! Ziebn
ski. Silvertoa.
Anserlcan PouMxy associaUon med
ak: AmaricaB Oats, White Rock pul
let, towwas. Portland: Iitgliah. Dark
Carntah ban. S. L. ; Patterson, Salem;
Medltarrainean class. NobI Wheeler;
clean lagged bantam. Leghorn hen.
Leatar Mtchhelbary.
legged bantam. 1st ;
cock. Jack Strudg
t, rwuna; reamer-
brie black cochin
Strudgaon. Portland,
i aa nonnia aaase: sack.
Barred Rock cock. C Bv Wh ester, Gea
ton: cockerel. Whit Leghorn cockerel.
Noble Wheeler; hen. Dark Cornish hen.
S. L. Psttarson. if Ham; pullet. White
Rock puQet. Brawa's hatchery. Port
laaat aid pan. Wsat . Bock pan.
Brawn balclteay; 1 pea. Barred
Rock. C B. WhestW.
Caaaspioa tartrry, yaung torn. Hod
onbek Turkey Farm. Brooks; ban
tam. Leghorn ban. Lester Mickalbarry.
Portland; water fowl, old gander. A.
F. Beardsiey. Albany. Grand Chasne
ion bird of the show, wntt Rock pul
lat. Brawn's hatchery. i
Can Go Vp and
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seen by aTferrto wheel rider. Iwttk
faregreand and one at the aaare I
eutside Kiddieland. The special I
MifJ-VaUey4.HaridFFAEntries
Take Many Top
' Willamette valley youths walked off with their share of awards
Monday when 4-H clubs and Future Farmers of America organiza
tions from all parts of the state opened competition at the Oregon
state fair.
In the FFA crops division. Ward Sheller, Canby, took first in
the snap bean competition and George Grenze, Albany, was third.
WinnereinArt,
Floral Exhibits
Decided at Fair
Robert Long of Hebo with a dis
play of fuchsias and begonias won
the) amateur aewepstakes in the
floral exhibits of the 1949 Oregon
state fair.' Chase Gardens. Spring
field, won the commercial top.
Winners of special sweepstake
prizes were C M. Daniel, Port
land, dahlias on a bright red Vic
tory Day and .H. C Saalfeld, Sa
lem, gladiolus on a smoky Flying
Fortress.
Floral and art exhibits were
the first to be judged with first
place- entries In the floral exhibits
going to:
Prnfeancwal. X. 1. Harm. Jary florist.
Salem.
Gladioli. Conurterclal: Weeks Glad
garden. Salem; Hub's Glad gardens,
Oahkaa. X. C. Long. Newport; C. M.
Daniel. Portland; Portland Dahlia gar-
Floral baskets- and' Sirni at lima.
Weeks Glad gardens; C. W. DanieL
Commercial displays Fucniaa. Mrs.
Frank Ward. Salem; tuberoua begoaiaa.
Al Clark. Salem. Amatcun ruchsua.
Max Morria. Salem.
Amateur arrangmnta Mired flow
er. Bess Pniltppi. Scio: gtedton. Mrs.
K. A. Remington. Portland; eahaaa,
large. Mrs. Ray C Goaaa. SUvcrton;
dahhaa. pompon. Dosoria C Gisso.
SUvertoac aslsts. Mra. lrta Minttrta.
aaarigolds. Bob Long. Hctoa:
Basel Barttett. Breaks: )-
piuntuma. Mabel Mark,
baa. Baas Pninppi. Sdo: aA whrt.
SDMres C' Coaso. suverton.
ART KXSULTS
Otis, arnfeimiensl
Drinaoa. Salem; Mabel Haynas Oster,
lorund: oia Clsavic. Salem.
aarvaUva. Sister Mary
Lean Keller. Kat Cea
Abe C. j Boiiaaa. an Port 1 sag
Water colors, nriafsml mil maiisra:
MUdred Warnar. and Trrgnna
Coneai att. Rata
WUnam H. Orand.
MHUcent Banbright, rwllanil. and J.
B. Edgar. Toledo.
Any nvadium. profransrial Ifodern.
xakm uaarar, saaem;
trva. Aae Hollana.
i OUs. smsti Mmluu. Praak
ana ana rlayataeta
Carat Laa Taylor.
vauv. Mabel Wtating and
oruaaa; nsbail Carrow
VaMba
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Isnear Sns.MMYa, Spemkttg dis-thajr-daractly
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Might at State Fair;
Concerts Set This Week
Down and Around in Here
net ns far ckOarca nrwvedl
tne teste tn Ue extenaire snOttery
photo).
Spots in Judging
Donald Pitts, Amity, won first in
the slicing cucumbers division and
Stan LaChance, Albany, waa third.
I .a Chance also took a first in pep
pers.
Roy Driever, Canby, took top
honors with his entry of winter
pumpkins. George Galinat, New
berg, was second with his green
bubbard squash, while "George
Grenze, Albany, placed second in
the miscellaneous squash compe
tition.
Clay Rambo, Salem, took first
honors (with bis penr entry; Geor
ge Grenz topped the prune divi
sion as 'Donald Pitts, Amity, plac
ed second; Wilbur Bauer, New
berg, was tops with his black caps
d his brother Delbert placed
second.
Albany Tenth at Te
In the cut flower division. Ward
Sheller, Canby, was first and Jack
Richards, Salem, second. Guy
Waldron. Molalla. took first place
in the cabbage division.
Dean Cooley, 18, Albany, a
member of the sixth place Linn
Water colon, amateur Modem. Vlr-
ginia
ksHi
Seward. Vancouver. Wash-. Char-
Harden. Pornaad; Alberta Bowder.
Salem. Coaaervatrv, Berate John
son. Mrs, Sara Watne. Portland; Mn.
Ethel J oh nana. Kugene; Rmma Drin-
Raab ana Alberta
Bowder. Salem.
Aay medium, amateur Cxusw i save
Mrs. Jean corf, ucrtrwa sieuer,
Mrs. Jean Coffey. Portland; Mrs. Vaa-
Hetrhra.
Scio. .
Charles Haden. Peruana:
Norma LacaaUe. S. N. Mowry. Corval
lis: Johnny Kucera, Saaem.
woodcut: Kcnr won, roruano.
Sculpture and pottery: Dale Cleaver.
Salem: Martha Haney. aryrue trees.
Lois GoodfeDow. Demk. Crafts. Ed
Pracgrtaer. DanasT Wayn Sturgis. Sa
aem: Jtcginam Strang ana iweni
CSaun. Portland.
Junior nvfcnen: Painting, euros
Humphrey, ffstom; Bohait Huadhauaen
Albany; AM rtargma roruann.
mbL Norria Zian. Karl Carton.
Thomas risen. Thomas rmnroy
tan: Ervtng Laaar. winamtna: Betty
Pin, independence
Photography: H. I
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TKI ITRCDfT, CUANo
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ansa psanlar. At far riant fa ana
exntaita at the fair. (Statesman
county team in the 4-H livestock
judging team, was high point con
testant with 835 points. Union
county's three-man 4-H team
walked off with team competition,
scoring 1,973 points.
Deschutes county's team won
first place in the 4-H crops Judg
ing contest. A member of the
team, Donald Sorenson, Bend, was
high point winner .among indivi
dual contestants.
Jacobs Tap Shnwanaa
George Jacobs, McMinnville
FFA youth, was chosen grand
champion dairy showman of the
FFA division. Don Rider, Canby,
was second and Lynwood Lund
quist, Newberg, fourth. Marvin
Jahn, Silverton, placed second in
the Guernsey showmen's das and
Don Bassett, was third. Lundquist
was first in showing of other dairy
breeds.
Shirley Marugg, 17, Portland,
was named high point 4-H rabbit
judge at the end of the state
wide 4-H judging contest.
In the 4-H club's crop division.
George Jefferson, Albany, waa
first in the seed crops division.
Cecil Smith snd Jimmy Asher,
both oi Yamhill county, were sec
ond and third in the. miscellane
ous crops respectively. Wayne
Goode, Salem, placed fifth in the
corn division.
Salem Babbits Win
Charlene Shanor, Woodbum,
received a blue ribbon award in
the 4-H vegetable gardening com-:
petition; Jim Topper, Albany,
earned a red ribbon in the same
division.
David Servine, Dundee, was
chosen state champion 4-H bee
keeper from a field of 11 entries;
Larry Horton, McMinnville, was
second; Joan Griffith, Tangent,
third, and Barbara Kletzer, New
berg. fifth.
Lee Hart, Salem, won third
place with his senior buck rabbit
entry in the 4-H cosnmercial di
vision.
Kent Parsons. Albany, placed
fifth in the 4-H milch goat divi
sion with his doe entry over a
year old. Mariorie Parsons, also
of Albany, took first place with
her doe goat under year old.
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potlfoliting
A large illustrated map of Mar,
ion county is the focal point pf
the Marion county exhibit at th:s
yearns Oregon state lair, which
most fair-goers are dubbing the
best In many years. A bouquet of
cabbage plants torn, a colorful cir
cular1 exhibit of arranged fruits and
vegetables, mints and grain. Mr.
and'ACrs. Warren Grey of Marion
were, manning the booth Monday
in the Agriculture building.
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One of the largest concessions
dispensing food and iced refresh
ments in the agricultural building
is the booth manned by members
of Salem post 136, American Le
gion. Commander Kenneth Potts
is in charge,
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A 'glassed-in exhibit of live bees
Is ari eye-catcning highlight of the
veterans farm training exhibit
displayed by the state department
of vocational education. The bees
are part of an illustration of arti
ficial queen bee grafting.
Poultry and rabbit exhibits -vie
with; the Kiddieland offerings in
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attraction to the youngsters. This
year a peacock is strutting his
stuff to add to the attractions. The
bird is being exhibited by Henry
Bruening, Salem route 7, box
339 K.
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You almost feel as if you could
go places if you were small
enough on the two trains made
by Irving Lnnge of Willamina and
shown in the Art building. Every
thing from the lomomotive to the
caboose is there. Boats of various
kinds are in the same exhibit.
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From the raw product (wool
fleeces, not sheep) to the finished
100 per cent wool blankets and
shirts are on show In the Pacific
Wool Growers booth. Roy Ward,
general manager of the wool
growers, will be on hand Tuesday,
too, in the booth.
Pungent hop smells " drew the
crowds to the Polk county booth
in the Agriculture building Mon
day. Hops dominated the exhibit
with prunes, eggs, and "diversi
fied" farming filling in.
eoutiful gloss swan, mode by
hand, in blue, amber and green,
with crystal swan neck. The swan
also available in all crystal '
An ideal gift
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Midler Repeats
In FFA Seed
Competition
Gene Muller, Albany, repeated
his 1943 performance at the Ore
gon state fair Monday to win the
Jenks-White Seed company's per
manent trophy for having the best
individual exhibit, of grass snd
legume seeds in the Future Farm
era of America competition.
Muller took three firsts la red
clover, alsike clover and alts fes
cue; two seconds in English rye
grass, audan grass seeds and two
thirds in common vetch and hairy
vetch seed.
The Corvallis FFA chapter col
lected 02 points to win for the
second year the Jenks-White
three-year rotating plaque tn the
FFA seed division.
Richard Schwabauer, Canby
FFA member, won the Buchanah
Cellers Grain company's special
trophy for having the best all
around exhibit of wheat, oats or
barley with a total of 78 points.
The carousel was first used in
17th Century European fairs.
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