The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-02-16

GRATIS, u, Feb. 16.-The corn and
food contest exhibits and tho displays
of work done by the high school stu
dents. proved attractions at the Gratis
institute, which closed Tuesday. There
were numerous entries in the food and
corn shows, besides exhibits by the
domestic science class showing food
values and components, an exhibit OF
mechanical drawing, and q most in
genious article" class.
The winner in the latter class was
voted to be series of models Of farm
machinery, including one of tractor,
a clod crusher, and a disc harrow. The
feeding exhibit, under the charge of
Miss Ruth Marley and prepared by
the students of the domestic science
class, included charts showing the re-
suits of hot lunches served to school
children in bringing them up to nor
NAL weight, the greater prevalence Of
underweight conditions among country
children, not through too little food
but from improper food, and the great
er percentage of underweight among
those who bring their own lunch
Mechanical Drawing.
Winners or the mechanical drawing
class were: First, Glenn Wright: sec
ond. Chalmer Essig; third, Glen Reed.
Willard Miller, a high school student,
took second in the corn contest, and
third for an exhibit of field corn in
the high school display
Cc<l show placings were: Yellow,
first. F. A. Williams; second, c. Bru.
baker; third, Roy Smith; fourth. Ed,
ward Kuntz; white, first, C. Burd ::
second VILLA I'd Mi1Iar. third
Williams; best individual ear, w. V.
Young.
Food Show.
In the food show-First in white
cake went to Dorothy Brubaker; Sec
ond, Ruth Andrews; yellow cake, first
Murkel Williams; second, Mary Fudge,
spice cake, first. Roxie Flory; second
Ruth Andrews; one egg cake, first,
Mrs. Lee Young; second, Ella Butt !;
| sugar cookies, first Dorothy Brubaker
second. Mrs. ]. w. Wilson; bread !:
first, Mary Fudge: second, Mrs. J. w
wilson; buns, first, Mrs. ]. w. Will.
son; second. Orpha Young; soda bis
cults, first, Mrs. ]. w. Wilson; baking
powder biscuits, first, Mrs. J. w. Will
son; second, Mary Fudge; corn bread
hrst. Mary Fudge second, Orpha
Young; devils food, first. Mrs. Myrtle
Decker: second. Roxie Flory. The
food exhibits were judged by Miss
| Ruth Marley and Miss F. G. Atkins
Poultry Awards
Poultry. judged by Chauncey Wach
tel, of Ingomar, placed as follows:
| Best pen, Harry Miller; best male
Jesse Fudge; best female. Harry Mil
| Ter; best American male, Jesse Fudge
! best American female, Roy Smith
/ Mediterranean male and female. Harry
Miller; English male and female, Roy
Smith; Asiatic male and female, Johr
Carr; Oriental male, Joe Furry: fe
male, Carl Strausburger; best display
Of birds, Roy Smith.
| White Misunderstanding Miller
! first, second, third, fourth on hen
first on cock, first and second on pull
let. first, second and third on cock
erel; Charles Miller. fourth on cock
erel; Stanley Apgar, first on youns
pen, third, fourth and fifth on pullet
fifth on cockerel.
Rock Chickens.
! White Rocks, Roy Smith. third
fourth, fifth on pullet, first on cock
erel, first on young pen. first on cock
first and third on hen; Edward
Kuntz, second, fourth and fifth OF
hen, first and second on pullet, secont
and third on cockerel, second OF
young pen.
Buff Rocks - Carl Straussburger
first, second. third, fourth and fiftl
hen and pullets, first. second cock
erel, first old pen, first young pen.
/ Barred Rocks-Glen Ferry, frs
cockerel, first cock; B. Yost, secon,
and third cockerel, first, second, thirt
and fourth pullet, first young pen.
Rhode Island Reds--J L. Fudge
first. second cockerel; second, third
fourth, fifth hen, first old pen; frs
cock; Russell Burnett, first hen: fiftl
cockerel; fourth, fifth pullet; secon'
young pen; Warren Williams, thir
cockerel second, third, fourth pullet
first young pen; Walter Young, thir
young pen: fourth cockerel; fourt
young pen; S. Kiracofe, fourth youn
pen.
Brown Leghorns
Brown Leghorns-G. Writer'S, frs
pullet; first cock, first hen; frs
cockerel.
Buff Leghorns-Lloyd Coleman, n
comp etition.
Buff Orpingtons-Pearl Smith, frs
second cockerel; first, second cocl
erel; first, second pen.
Blue Andalusian - Wilbur Eiker
berry, first hen.
Black Langshans-John Carr, frs
cockerel; first, second, third, fourt
rullet; first, second, third, hen; frs
pen.
Bantams-Black Cochin-Joe Fer!
first cock; first hen. Buff Cochin
, Carl Straussburger. first cock; frs
L oy~1 ~,
first cock; first hen; first pullet; frs
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