The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1920-10-09
FAIR PREMIUM WINNERS
ARE NOT AVAILABLE
Records Not Yet Properly
Checked. Baby Contest
Interesting Feature.

The Pavilion Superintendent for
the fair last week has not yet turned
In his report on the awards there
| fore they are not available for pub
department records have been turned
In but upon investigation there are
some errors In the clerical work that
require checking up TO make accur-
ate and for that reason the awards
I'm that department are not to be had
for publication. The awards on live
stock appears In this issue.
A feature of Importance at tho
fair last week that failed to have any
notice in these columns was the bet
ter babies contest. II could hardly
be called q contest, either. although
the community nurse offered prizes
for first and second. the cxamina-
tion given the babies was for the sat
isfaction OF parents more than from
a competitive standpoint.
Mrs. Martz, the community nurse.
was assisted In this weight and meas
urcment work by Miss Cecil scireyer
who was here as representative
State Bureau OF Nursing: Mrs. J. s.
Cook. Mrs. Leon M. Brown. and 9th.
ers. Dr. Buerki conducted the exam.
inaton OF twenty-nine babies: DR..
Smith offered his services but just as
arrangements were compisted for his
taking part In the work an emergen.
cy call came for him and he was
rushed from the pavilion to the case
and did not get to come back.
According to those participating In
the examination. the work lacked de-
tails To make IL officially come under
the Better Babies contest. because
there were no blanks 10 properly re-
cord the necessary information re-
auired under the rules. However,
certain measurements were taken,
the age OF the child considered. ths
weight taken and other like infor-
nation and this has been forwarded
to the state organization for report.
The awards win he made from tho
record taken and the community
nurse will receive the report.
The livestock exhibits at the Har-
ney County Fair made up In cxeell-
ence where I, may have fallen short
! in numbers on account OF the fact
that the stockmen for the first time
In n long while have a market for
their range stock and are therefore
busier than usual riding for their
tat stock.
The Boys and Girls Purebred Live
stock Club were there with their ami
mails In good condition considering
the handicap under which they lab
ored throughout the entire summer.
The Shorthorn classes far out
numbered all others much 10 the SUR
prise OF the stoekmen since Harney
County is presumed to be a Here
ford stronghold.
!, The winners In the various classes
are:
Glass f.--Shorthorns
Buli years or over. Allen sitz'
Bull Senior Ycarlirg, c. T.. Me-
Pheeters.
Buil--Junior Calf, LIST, Allen Sitz;
End Jack McDaniels.
Cow over three years, Jack Me-
Daniels.
Cow under three,lst. Herbert
whiting. End, Amy Turner,
Heifer Junior yearling, Allen Sitz.
Heifer, Junior calf, Chas. Me-
Pheeters.
Produce OF Cow, Jack McDaniels.
Special Club prize offered by the
silvies Cattle and Horse Association
OF trip to the International Stock
Show for greatest Improvement was
won by Herbert Whiting with Golden
Beauty In close competition with
Jack McDaniel's Perfection Baron,
Best Milking Shorthorn Cow, Jack
McDaniels.
Champions
Bull over 2 years, Allen Sitz.
Bull under 2 years, Sitz.
Cow over two years, Herbert Whit
Heifer under two years, Allen Sitz'
ing.
Grand Champion
Bull any age, Allen SITE,
Cow any age, Herbert Whiting
Heref0rds
Cow over two years of age Harley
Hotchkiss,
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