Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-01-20
JUDGING At oRlNNELI'8 ANNUAL
EXHIBIT COMPLETED AND WIN.
NERs ANNOUNCED.
GRAIN ENTRIES NUMBER
400 FROM WIDE TERRITORY
Many Interesting Features Enumerated
List Of Winners in Various Glasses
-Entriss at Poultry Show, Hold at
Same Time, Number 475-othsr Iowa
News.
to rimes-Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Grinnell, Jan. 2O.-Tomorrow Will see
the close of the third corn contest held
under the joint auspices of the COM
mercial Club of this city and the farm
ers within radius of twenty-five mAes
from this city as a center. Premiums
were awarded in the order of the names
in the various classes, groups. and spe-
Gals that follow.
Best Ten Ears Large yellow Corn.
Sweepstakes, August Otcheck, Fred
MCCULLOUGH.
Group one-Hickory Grove, Richland,
Rock Creek. and Lynn Grove townships
in Jasper county-August Otcheck'
Fred Otcheck, Jonas Versteegh, Vernon
Otcheck.
Group two-Chester. Grinnell, Wash
ington and Sugar Creek townships.
G. W. Hannay, George Selle. P. II. De-
catur. George Boyack.
Group three - Sheridan. Malcolm,
Pleasant and Union townships-A. j.
Ewart. j. s. Farley, Q. a. Latchem, NJ.
j. Donnan.
Group four-Madison, Bear Creek.
Lincoln, Scott, Warren, Jefferson. jack
son and Deep River townships-
Erimett Lamond. Clyde B1ain. S. v.
Latchem, Ralph L. Whelan.
Group five-All territory outside the
townships named. and within twenty
five miles of Grinnell-Fred McCulloch.
4. T. Gulkree. c. z. Stacklap1
Class 1wo-White Com.
Group one - sweepstakes, Fred
otcheck; first. Fred Otcheck. August
Otcheck, Vernon Otcheck, Samuel Nit
chell
Group two-J. F. Bilegar. Robert C..
Lincoln. Ray Smith, William Smith.
Group four-H. E. Smith, John Dean,
E. w. Peterson third and fourth.
Group five-H. A. Warden. Delmar
Latham. A. T. Gulkree. A. w. Warden
Class Three.
Group one-Vernon O'check. August
Otcheck, Fred Otcheck II. E. Smith.
Bushel Class.
Fred Otcheck. first and second; NJ. G.
Hartzell, third and fourth.
Amateur Class.
Best ten ears shown by any one who
had never won first place in the ten
ear classes in this territory-Vernon
Otcheck, George F. Thompson. William
Rurner c. c. Keil, Johnson Brothers,
J. w. F>rzzell
Best ten ears by ladv-Mrs. Fred
McCulloch. Mrs. Fred Otcheck. Mrs. j.
r Hannay, Mrs. ]. s Farley.
Ten heaviest ears-Fred Otcheck. e.
w. Peterson, William Boyle. A. ].
Ewart
Best single ear, any variety-Fred
Otcheck. c. w Hartzell. Fred Otcheck.
Fred McCulloch.
Ten longest vears-Rert Thompson.
r. w. Bortel, c. a. Palmer. j. C.
Schultz
Best ten. ears by boy under liver
non Otcheck. L. f. Farley. Glare Smith.
Tallest stalk-Eernon Otcheck, Aug
ust Otcheck. F. R. Porter.
Single stalk with most grain-W. NJ.
Smith. Bert T. Ingebueson, P. A Mad
i'll.
Best sketch Of m odel quarter section
farm-A. j., Plakely. Jr.. John MAR, A.
T. Guthrie. John Mayer.
Best peck yellow popcorn-J w
Fisher. r. c. Farley, William Morrison
Best peck white popcorn-Car1
Brown. Willie Brown. Mrs. ]. p. Skin
ner. Eugene HardS''s special. from seed
given him. Henry Deppe. Morey Pill
grim.
Best peck oats-Fred McCulloch
Fred Otcheck, William Berry Fred
Stone.
Best peck winter wheat-Fred Nc
Culloch. Fred Otcheck, c. A. Palmer
c. ]. Newcomer.
Best peck spring wheat-Fred Otch-
eek. Clyde Blain, Fred McCulIoch, r. E
Latchem.
Best peck barley-Fred Otchek Fred
McCulloch. D. NJ. Whitaker
Best peck timothy seetl-Fred Otchek
A. c. Mitigate. Fred McCulloch.
Best peck clover seed-Fred McCul-
loch. F. E. Robertson, E. T. Ldtka
George Selle.
Best display sheaf grains and grasses
Fred Otchek r. f. Latchem, E. w
Armstrong. Copeland & Son.
Best peck potatoes-D. W. Whitaker
B. n. Whitaker, Will Boyle.
Best peck Early Ohio potatoes-Fred
Otchek. NJ. c. Hartzell, ]. S. Farley.
Heaviest six potatoes-G. c. Mayo
B. NJ. Whitaker.
Heaviest single potato-G. c. Mayo
B. n. Whitaker
BEST peck OnlOEs-Fnlllp dyatC, HrS1
and second.
Heaviest squash-Henry NJ. Richard
first and second
| Heaviest pumpkin Lee Ferneau
George Se1le.
| Best peck beans-Mrs. J. NJ. Walker
Ed Hartzell.
There We're nearly 400 grain entries
Two pounds five and a half ounces was
the weight OF the grain grown on 8
single stalk of corn on exhibition here
The combined length Of the longest ter
ears was but a half inch less than elev.
en- feet.
The Poultry Show.
| The members OF the Grinnell Poultry
Association are congratulating them
selves upon the abundant success of tn,
showing they have made this year ant
all their friends and the lovers Of fin,
birds, in general in this vicinity joii
with them in congratulations. Wit
an association less than year old the.
haveb rought out 475 very fine bird
and stimulated the business Of breedin,
fine fowls very greatly. The Plymouth
Rocks seem to be the leaders In tn
number Of entries with large numbe
Of high scoring fowls.
The central garage has been almos
an ideal place for the exhibition and
being so centrally located, and so vel
advertised by the male birds, a large