Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-09-09
PRIZE BABIES ARE
CHOSEN BY JUDGES
Lincoln and College View In.
, fants Make Best Scores
at Fair.
ONE ENTERED FROM OMAHA
PRIZE WINNING BABIES.

E. w. Russell.
Winfield Eden, College View.
From Staff Correspondent \
Lincoln, Neb, Sept. ESPECIAL,
Prizes in the better baby contes
were awarded today at the state fair
Governor Morehead making the pre-
sensations. There we're sixteen tie,
IN the contests, necessitating the or
dering OF that number more pre-
MUM ribbons and the raising OF ;
little more money to present to tn,
youngsters.
Mrs. C. L. LeMar, superintendent
OF the contest, and her assistant, Mrs
H. ], McBeth, have been very bus,
women during the week and have
succeeded in carrying on the confess
in very satisfactory manner. tt
award ffty-six prizes among 2l2 ba
bies, each one Of whom was "jusi
the sweetest and most perfect baby
that everSlived, bless its little heart,
was some feat, but they were backed
up by the "hggers," both of the ba.
bies and those OF the markings or
the examinations, and so there coult
be no kick coming.
The Prize Winners.
These women were ably assisted BY
DR.. H. w. Orr Of the orthopedic hos.
pital and other doctors from Lincoln
and other towns, to whom the ladie:
desire to express their appreciation
Mary Jean Russell, daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs. Z. w. Russell go Rose
street, Lincoln, and Winfield w
Eden. son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest C.
Eden, Of College View, are the cham
pion babies in the 1916 Better Babies
show, each scoring oo.5 per cent.
Emma Jane Spadt, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. E., D. Spadt, Of Crete
comes in as 4 close second with a
score OF o8.8, while Ruth Thomson,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Thorn
son, Of Syracuse, scored 98.5 per cent.
Kathryn Alma Carver, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Carver, 2265 Vine
street, Lincoln, made 1913 points.
Joseph Frederick Thuringer,' 1918
oSuth Ninth street, Omaha. was the
only baby winning prize from
Omaha, scoring "a in the, city class,
n to IS months.
City Girls, ~ TO % Months. .
/ Mary Jean Russell. go Rose street, ss.b.
welma Helene Smith. 1874 South Twelfth
Doris Irene poan. isst Poplar street, ~.
zelma p. Linch. Valparaiso. s6,s.
Janet Carlisle. wahoo, se.6
cRthryn Louise Lamb. 1921 r street, %,
City Boys. ~ 70 50 Months.
william, william II Preston, r., ios South
WINFIELD James Evans, scottsbllns. s7b.
Edward Dennis Harrkon. 1a5 South
Twenty-fourth street. ss6
Glenn Pale Laushlin, Ss7 South Ninth
Daniel Lea Yocum, Fremont, 90.
John Posted Stowe, 1877 o street, %.
aa ESwsrd n Mccarthy. Fiftesnth and
x ISs,sDS r., Frederic, /. rsurlnssr ISIS osusA
byron Edward Jappsrt. III q street, a.
CITY Girls, 10 70 n Months.
Emma Janc spadt, Crete, ISIS.
a. sashryn Alma Carver. 1855 Vine street.
IA, Martha May Dalton. isess South twenty
Mildred Opal Hut. Havelock. y1S.
Lulia Jessie Hall, ISL Cherry, n.
Nfetchan Marie Bates, wymore, o.
CITY Boys. ~ TO 81 Months.
WINFIELD w Eden. College View. sps.
Irwin Ray Birge, $50 South Twenty sixth
Pam Ellis Ward. ss South sixteenth
ais. -'Ns sHee''
Frances willard BAnum. Havelock, 90.
warren Andrew Porttsche, Bethany. s5.s.
MURAL Girls. ~ 70 So Months.
KUN A. Th0tuuouI Nx<ra 0o 4 ii.al /
Quinevere Fnanke, Walton. pYb. n
harnara Ellen Solar. Wabash. ss,
huth Ellen Timmons, Valley, s5.b.
Lucille Sylvia Frantz, EaKte, Dat.
hurAl Hsss, ~ 70 % Months.
Paul Shaw Pleasant Dale. %.
Wallace Hasstrom. Ceresco MS.
Frank Mc0nw, Seward. s6.b
Sart Harold Burhoop, Waco, p6
!. Hussei Nicholas Peterson. Dannebrough,
y Dale Ksnnsth Moohan. Grand Island.
Willard Harry Nelson. ss.S. '
Rural Boys. IL 10 ~ Months.
Wayne Henry kuster. Roca. $685.
norman Maurice Robertson. Aivo, s5.B.
Harold r zwonechsck. Dewitt, oS.S
Paul b Jchnsoni Alvo sbB.
c'srenqs RAYMOND, Palmyra, sSS
Sisyton Lloyd Meyer Weeping water Oh.
Edward Dvoyak. wpbsr, Is.
Merle Edward Mcpermott woodriyer.
Nohls Keith JohSson. Alvo, a.
4 Ists ws an, Ao5 e z VALLEY as
vardie Ruby Brott. Route 4. Lincc,r a.
u idA Pauline ossnkupps Bethany. Route /.
Marjorie, Eileen c.pwsu. nimwood, ,ys
Eertrudc Mario FinniEan. Unsdili. a.
Marie Louise Davis. Palmed, sS.I. NJ
hrina Booze. Greenwood, ISL.