Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-01-15
SHORT COURSE ENDS
Mlp.wINTER MEETING At IOWA
STATE COLLEGE MOST sue
sEssFuL EVER HELD.
EIGHT BOYS WIN VALUABLE
scHoLARsHiP At AMEs
Seven Armour Scholarships Awarded
For Corn and Livestock Judging, and
International Harvester Company
Scholarship For Oats Judsirs-Pass
Girl Wins Washington Trip.

Girl Wins Washington Trip.
Special to Times Republican.
Anes, Jan. 15.-As the climax of the
two weeks short course at Iowa State
College, the college awarded to the sue
cessful competitors in the annual judg-
ing and cooking contests eight scho-
larships. worth from $3.50 to 5000. a trip
to Washington for mother and daugn-
ter. several team cups and trophies,
and a number of Individual trophies
and banners.
The choicest honors Of the contest
We're the contests for the eight scholar
ships, seven Of them worth $3.50 each.
donated by J. Ogden Armour, Of Chi
cago, the eighth worth $500 and do
mated by the International Harvester
Company. The former are awarded for
excellence, in corn and live stock judg-
ing and the latter for oat judging to
the following boys, all Of whom must
be dependent. on their own resources
largely in going to college: Arthur
Strohbehn, Of Treynor, Arnold Sehen-
ken. Of Keystone. Glenn Phillips. of
New Sharon, Fred Bliss, Of Corning,
1. L. Hawkins, At Farley, Martin Sny-
der, of Ames, and Harold Williams, of
Sibley. and Dea Breasted. of Grundy
Center, who tied for the seventh Ar
mour scholarship, and Oren Timber
man, of Oakland, who got the Interna-
tional Harvester scholarship.
The trip to Warrington for baking
the best loaf of bread went to a little
Page county girl. Lois Ednunds. who
is only IL years old and who had to
stand on chair to do her breadmixi1g
and kneading. Page county girls won
the girls tea cooking trophy and the
Page county boys captured the Kim
balls Dairy Farmer corn judging
trophy. The Shepard medal for indi-
vidual judging OF livestock went to
Wayne Whitmore, of Page county. and
the highest individual score in the
girls cooking contest was made by Lu-
Gle Watson Of Fremont county.
This years short course was declared
by Dean C. F. Curtiss to be the most
successful in the history Of short
courses from the standpoint Of interest
and excellent work done. The attend
ance was approximately 700. unusual
considering the bad weather. The very
finest type Of young men and young
women attended and many Of them are
planning to come back for four years
or two years course.
The results and standing In the dit
ferent contests are given below:
Girls Cooking Contest.
Girls cooking trophy.
First-Page county cooking team.
average grade. S1.6: Wilma Driftmeir.
Flossie Stitt, Helen Roush.,
Second-Fremont county cooking
team. average grade. 1911; Lucille Wat
son. Leo Ross, Anna RImery.
Third-Ames team I, average grade,
69.3; Genevieve Piers, Ella Mellor,
Dorothy Bowdish.
Fourth-Ames team II. average
grade, es.l; Jessie oliver, Lulu Keg-
ley, Helen Haun.
Individual Scores.
First-Lucile Watson, grade SO. FIRE.
mont county.
second-wilma Driftmeir. grade SO.
Page county. 49,
Third-F1ossie stitt grade s1.5. Page
county. =
Notwithstanding AMMAN, grade so.4.
Page county.
Prize bread baking contest-First.
Lois Edmunds grade SO, Page county.
Trip to Washington, d. c.
Corn and Livestock.
Judging contest for seven Armour
scholarships. (Worth $3.50 each).
First-Arthur Strohbehn. Treynor;
score 1920. ~
score 1.01s.
Third-Glenn Phillips, New Sharon;
score, 9S4.
Fourth-Fred Bliss, Corning: score.
ss2.
Fifth. L. Hawkins, Farley; score,
965.
sixth-Martin Snyder, Ames; score,
s56.
Seventh-Harold Williams, Sibley.
Eighth-Dea Brasted. Grundy Gen.
ter; score. 953.
Ninth-F'rank Judge. Boone; score
$50.
Tenth-w. E. .steely. Dunkerton;
score, 939.
Harvester Company scholarships.
Dat judging contest. 1912.
F'irst-Oren Timberman. Oakland:
score. $50.
second-Harral Longworth. Polk:
score. 1926.
Third-Martin Snyder. Ames; score,
COS.
Fourth-Albert Jensen. Corning;
score. 90s.
Junior Corn Judging Contest.
Kimbalrs Dairy Farmer trophy.
First-Farm camp team of Page
county, score 1891: Lloyd Ubil, Keith
Kenagy Bergl Strong. -,
Second-Page county team, score
1855; Merrill Manifold, Rudolph Drift
meir, vern Whitmore.
Third-Polk county team, score $40:
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