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FAIR WINNERS LISTED Heppner Gazette Times, Thursday, September 8, 1955 Page 3 In 4-H livestock exhibits the Butter Crsek 4-H livestock club took the limelight when mem bers walked off with the grand and reserve champion fat beef, the grand and reserve champion breeding beef, grand champion snowman, grand champion lamb grand and reserve champion breeding swine. In addition their club exhibited the largest num ber of livestock and were the only county 4-H livestock club to enter a booth at the fair. Carlene Rhea, Echo, was the grand champion 4-H livestock showman for the second straight year. Division grand champion showmen were Kit George, Hepp ner, dairy; Kenneth Smouse, lone sheep; Bill Brannon, lone, swine and Carlene Rhea, beef. Grand champion winner of the trophy for crocheting was Mrs. John Brosnan with, her entry of a white crocheted bed spread. In addition she won a blue ribbor on the spread for ladies over 65 entered in the national needle craft crochet contest and may enter the national contest. Fair Booth Winners Fair booth winners for youth organizations were lone Cooker ettes, first; Happy Sew and Sews second; Wa Can Te Ka Camp Fire Girls, third; farm organizations: lone Willows Grange, first; Lex ington Grange, second; Rhea Creek Grange, third; social or ganizations: lone Garden club, first; Lexington Garden club, se cond; Wrangler riding club, third; community service organizations: 4-H club council, first; Morrow County TB and Health associa tion, second; commercial: Mor row County Grain Growers, first; Pendleton Sewing club, second; DuPuis Cutlery, third. Grand champion 4-H livestock was shown by Bill Brannon, lone, swine; Eugene Campbell, Echo, lambs; Connie Anderson, Hepp ner, dairy and Billy Doherty, Lex ington, beef. Showmanship contest winners in 4-H livestock include for the senior beef division: Carlene Rhea, first, Jack Lieuallen, Echo, second; Junior beef showmen: JJilly Doherty, Lexington, first, Dennis Doherty, Heppner, second, Bernard Doherty, Lexington, third; dairy: Kit George, first, Nat Webb, Heppner, second, Con nie Anderson, Heppner, third; sheep: Kenneth Smouse, first, Martha Doherty, Heppner, second, Dennis Doherty, Heppner, third; senior hog showman: Billy Bran non, lone, first and champion; junior hog showman: Billy Do herty, Lexington, first, Merlin Hughes, Heppner, second and Kennth Smouse, lone, third. ' . . . ' ' . iV ) i C 3 , ; v V- r i r , C14-' BLUE RIBBON WINNER in the organization booth division at the lair was this entry of the lone Garden club prepared around the theme "Don't be a Litterbug." The booth showed the difference between a well kept public park and one used by litterbugs. (GT Photo) Winners in the 4-H swine di vision for Tamworth class, gilts farrowed in 1955 were Jim Mar tin, Lexington, first, Billy Do herty, Lexington, second and Jimmy Martin, Lexington, third sows and senior gilts: Billy Do herty, Lexington, first and grand champion; George Campbell, Echo, second and reserve cham pion; Jim Martin, Lexington, third; sow and litter: George Campbell, Echo, first. Fat class, any breed swine: Bill Brannon, lone first and grand champion; Kenneth Smouse, lone, second and reserve champion; Kenneth Nelson, Lex ington, third; feeder pigs: Jim Martin, Lexington, first, Billy Doherty, second and third. Grain division winners for wheat, common white winter were Harold Peck, Heppner, first, John Graves, Hardman, second, Burton Peck, Lexington, third; white club. Donald Peterson, lone, first, Harold Peck, second; hard red winter: Tom Huston, Heppner, first; H. G. Campbell, Echo, second; wheat in sheafs: common white winter: John Graves, first and third; Harold Peck, second; hard red winter: Tom Huston, first. Barley, beardless: Graves, first; Oscar Peterson, lone, second, Harold Peck, third; barley in sheafs: Tom Huston, first; Graves, second; oats: Huston, first; Don Peterson, second; oats in sheafs: Huston first. Saflower, popcorn, rye and sweetcorn were also exhibited in the grain di vision for the first time this year. In the 4-H sheep division Eu gene Campbell, Echo, placed the I champion of all breeds and Ken neth Smouse, lone, the reserve champion. Dan Brosnan, Hoppner, won first place with a Rambou illet ewe and Russell Dolven, Lex ington won first with a South down breeding flock and -Southdown rams. Fat lambs for market, sired other than Southdown: Billy Monagle, Heppner, first; Joe Pal mer, Lexington, second and Janet Palmer, Lexington, third; Fat lambs sired by Southdown: Eu gene Campbell, Echo, first; Ken neth Smouse, lone, second and Martha Doherty, Heppner, third. Ewe champion of all breeds was entered by Kit George, Hepp ner and reserve champion by Russell Dolven. Kit George placed first with a Southdown ewe lamb and Russell Dolven first with a Columbia breeding flock and first and second of Columbia rams. Other blue ribbon winners in the national needlecraft crochet contest, all of whom will be eli gible to enter it on a national scale are Mrs. Ralph Thompson, Heppner, tablecloth; Mrs. Blaine Chapel, Hardman, luncheon cloth; Mrs. Arthur Keene, lone, centerpiece 14" and over: Mrs. Ella Adlard, Heppner, vanity set; Mrs. Irene Crabtree, lone, chair set; Mrs. Marion Evens, Irrigon,) dolly under 14"; Mrs. Arnold Pie-; per, Lexington, scarf; Mrs. Mar ion Evans, Irrigon, pot holders; Mrs. Hilma Anderson, Heppner, edgings and Mrs. Gene Fergu son, Heppner, fashion accessories. Boardmati Bene!itSfye Show Held Ey Mary Lee Marlow (Too Late for Last Week) The first style show and silver tea by the Tillieum club was given on tli3 post office lawn. Tuesday, Aug. 23 at 2 p. m. The affair was a benefit for the care of two children in the crippled children' s hospital in Eugene. Mrs. George Wiese was master of ceremonies. Music for the show was played by Mrs. Lowell Shattuck. Summer and fall fashions for both children and adults were modeled. Mother and daughter dresses of printed pon gee were shown by Mrs. Ronald Black and daughter Diane. Worn with them were white nylon stoles. Other children modeling were Dewene West wearing a blue and white polka dotted cotton dress, trimmed with red baby rickrack; Linda and Jody Tatone, with Linda showing a sheer ny lon dress in navy blue, trimmed with white collar edged with lace, and a red velvet ribbon belt, worn over a white stiffened pet ticoat, and Jody wearing a three piece outfit of navy blue linen, completely lined, short pants and long jacket with a pink and white candy-striped vest, and a bow tie to match the emblem on his jacket; Greg Bedord showing a plastic black and white jacket, milium lined, with a black felt western style hat to match; De wena West again modeling a black and white plaid gingham with the new dropped waistline, and white collar and cuffs, and an envelope over the shoulder bag of the same material to hold all the little girl items; Karen Gronquist and Linda Tatone wearing coats and hats with purses to match, Karen showing a grey faille princess style coat with a deep cape like collar of grey and pink, and pink buttons, the black belted with four un- pressed pleats. It had a shoul der bag and hat to match. Linda wore a erev coat with deeo caDe ! collar adorned with many rows of stitching, running into a V at t ho back, pointing to a but toned belt. IK'r costume was complete with bag and straw bonnet in navy, trimmed with while and topped with apple blossoms. Following the children, mater nity outfits were shown by Mrs. Leonard Bedord, one in navy blue cotton, featuring the" cut out skirt, and full top with white collar end daisy corsage, and the other a washable cotton dress in unusual pussy willow print, with a low neckline and a single pleat in front. Mrs. Bob Thornhill next mod eled a brunch coat of turquoise corduroy with full three-quarter length sleeves and small .cuffs, a full length zipper in front and two large pockets. A full length housecoat of white nylon with soft floral print was shown by Mrs. Gladys Chambers. It had short sleeves and wide lapels, plus a pocket, all trimmed with lace. In sportswear Mrs. Joe Tatone wore a one-piece panty-type swimming suit in two-toned ef fes pink, to be worn either with or without shoulder straps. A novelty number was next presented by Mrs. Lowell Shat tuck, wearing an old fashioned swimming suit. Mary Ann Rands modeled a bathing suit of blue cotton, with elastic shirring covering the back. I Crazy pants and sweaters were shown by Lorna Shannon and Mrs. Bob Thornhill, Lorna wear-! ing brightly colored diamond corduroy pants and a grey short sleeved sweater, and Mrs. Thorn hill wearing eggshell corduroy with occasional splash of color, and a brilliant coral sweater with push-up sleeves. Mrs. Tatone again modeled, showing a white sports blouse, worn with green Bermuda shorts and white sandals. Mrs. Thorn hill followed wearing black ga bardine playboy slacks, with a soft white cotton turtle neck sweater topped with white belted plastic jacket. 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With this she wore knee-length cotton Ber muda socks, to be worn with English walking brogues. The sportswear was followed by prints. Mrs. Black modeled a hand blocked design skirt of cotton with straw belt, worn with black cotton blouse, black pumps and white jewelry. For street wear Mrs. Dewey West wore a toast brown butcher linen suit with straight skirt with walking pleat in back, and box type jacket trimmed with pearl but tons and belt type trim on the side, worn with sleeveless blouse which was made of same mater iol as the lining of the jacket. For summer daytime wear Mrs. Sid Cloud modeled a navy two piece dress worn with pring blouse also made of the sam? material as the lining of the jacket, the material of the dress being wrinkle resistant linen. Mrs. Ray Gronquist showed a linen three piece suit, tailored, the hyacinth coat worn with matching straight skirt. This also had a figured cotton blouse made from material same as lining of the jacket. 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