Los Angeles herald., 1909-06-27
BABY SHOW FEATURE
OF REDONDO PICNIC
MORE THAN THREE THOUSAND
PERSONS IN ATTENDANCE
Southern Pacific Employees Pass Day
at Beach-Five Hundred Prizes
for Winners in Athletic
Sports
Especial to The Herald

REDONDO BEACH, June 26.-More
than 5000 persons attended the picnic
given by the employees of the Southern
Pacific Railroad company here today
A large list of athletic events was
pulled off and prizes ran from box
of candy to a 81 pair of elk horns
They numbered in the neighborhood Of
some 500 articles, all donated by Los
Angeles firms.
The main interest of the outing CEN
tered at the baby show held in the au-
ditorium. Many young hopefuls were
presented for the competition. each
and all said to be "the very best baby
in the wide world" and even after the
prizes were awarded and the judges
had taken fight from the caustic com
ments of the losers they were still the
same kind Of babies
The awards were as follows:
First prize for babies under / year
James B. Smith, son of w. A. Smith OF
Los Angeles an employe in the steel
shed: second prize, Edwin Hays, son OF
A r. Hays of the air gang: third
prize, Richard Rochoff son of Max
Rochoff, a machinist; fourth prize,
Marguerite Chrisoys. daughter of I. c.
Chrisoys, a carpenter,
Glass under years-First prize,
Thomas Edwards, son of George Ed
wards, a material man; second prize,
James W. Gallher, son of j. o. Cal
liner of the boiler shop; third prize
Dorothy Dunkum, daughter of George
Dunkum, a switchman; fourth prize,
Raymond Grow, son of q. ID. crow or
the tank shed.
Under years-First prize, Doro-
thy Foster daughter of A. b. Foster Of
the air gang; second prize, Jack Stew
art, son of II. A. Stewart, a machinist;
third prize, Marguerite Albin Doyle,
daughter of f. II. Doyle, blacksmith: !:
fourth prize Henry de Cooler son Of
Henry de Cooler, blacksmith.
In the ball game that ended in six
innings a nine composed of motive
power men won.
Many picnickers partook of a basket
lunch, while the executive committee
dined with invited guests at the Hep
burn &; Perry cafe in the pavilion.
The officers and committees who had
charge of the outing and worked for
its success are:
W. l. McMurry, president: G. D.
Frey, secretary; G. II. Marshall. treas
urer: w. N. Shahan, chairman of
sports committee; G. II. McFadden,
chairman of dance committee; S.
Hayes, chairman of baby show.
Executive eommittee-W. |. McMur-
ry, G. D. Frey. G. II. Marshall. w. N.
Shahan. c. H. McFadden, J. Jones,
J. r. Dwyer. w. D. zietz, It. P. Wal
ton T. Nash. w E. Morrison, o. Teske,
J. T. Kelly, J. E. Calkins p. w. Cor
son, w. II. Culp, E. y. Gillespie, D. J.
L. Miller, j. Hall. o. L. Bohlen, D. D.
Grow, NJ w McClean, A. II. Sewers,
S. Hayes.
Athletic sports committee-W. N.
Shahan. chairman; W. l. McMurray,
G. D. Frey, T. Nash, w. p. zietz J.
Hall, O. Teske. c. II. Marshall. w. n.
Culp, J. T. Kelly, T. P Wolton. A. II.
Sewers, D. D. Grow, J. E. Calkins, J.
r. Dwyer, D. j. L. Miller, J. ]. Jones,
w. f. Morrison, P. w. Corson.
Dance committee--C. II. McFadden.
chairnan, c. H Marshall, o. L, Bob
len, j. Hail, O. 1eske, g. D. Frey. j.
r. Dwyer, 7. P. Wolton 2. D. Giles
pie, M. w. McClean. S. Hayes, w. l..
McMurry D. j. l.. Miller, w. d. Zietz,
A. H. Sewers, w. N. Shahan.