The Mankato free press., 1921-09-16
KATO GIRLS CHAMPS
Team of Three Best Bread
Makers In State
AWARD AT STATE FAIR
Winnebago Maiden Champion
Pig Raiser In Minnesota;
Other Prize Winners

Three Mankato girls won honors at
the Minnesota State Fair just. closed
in comprising the best bread baking
team in the state. The winning team
of the first prize in the bread baking
contest consisted of the, Misses Leona
Peterson, Myra Jones and Evelyn
Cuddy all of Mankato.
Dorothy Leeman, Winnebago, Is
champion pig raiser among Minnesota
boys and girls club contestants, and
Lester Klingbiel, Blooming Prairie
raised the second best pig. An
nouncement was made also that Mary
Forrest of Clearbrook. Clearwater
county, is the state champion can
ner. Her victory was announced by
T. A. Erickson, state leader in boys
and girls club work.
Dorothy Leen.an will get free trip
to the boys and girls short course at
the University Farm N April and
Klingbiel will be given free trip to
the International Livestock show in
Chicago in December.
Among prize awards made public
last night were these:
Hog Raising
Duroc Jersey-Laurence Klineper,
Mantorville, first prize, $500; Ken
meth Jepson, Wendell. second $1S;
Alice Landro. Hendrum, third, $12;
Earl Hansing, fourth, $11; Lloyd
Bisso, Princeton, fifth $40.
Chester White-Lester Klingbiel.
Johnson, Evan. second, SIS; Grace
Luchsinger, Lake Elmo. third, s14;
Roy Richardson, Gaylord, fourth. $13;
Louis Toelle, Nashua, fifth, $12
Berkshires-Gladys Rydeen. Clear
brook, $14
Hampshires-Lloyd Gilbert Esther
vile. Iowa. first, $14; Clement Chase,
Pennington, second, $13..
Yorkshires-Frank Szczch, Foley,
first, So; Romanzo Palmer. Excelsior.
Poland china-Dorothy Leeman,
Winnnebago. first. SIT; Raymond
Thibodeau, Faribault, second, SIG;
William Jarzyna, Ivanhoe. third, SIS;
fourth, $14; Albert Conzemius. Hast
ings. SIS.
Miscellaneous
Breadmaking = State champion
team, Leona Peterson, Myra Jones,
and Evelyn Cuddy of Mankato.
Garment Making State champion
team, Mildred Evanson, Olive Knut-
son, and Ellen Wickum Of Ulen.
Cake Making State champion
team. Audrey Pulver, Genevieve Fink
and Lila Rogers Of Rose Creek. Now
er county. This team also won first
place In the peach shortcake contest,
which entities the girls to q free trip
to the International Livestock show
in Chicago.
Champion poultry team, George
Haselrud, Evelyn Brodin. and Haven
Sathre, Crookston. This team also
won the right to, represent Minnesota
at the Interstate fair at Sioux City,
Iowa In September to meet the best
livestock and crop teams from IL
other midwest states.
Champion potato team, Carl Ash.
Stephen Easter and Eugene Finney,
Of Humboldt, Kittson county.
A dairy Judging team for the Junior
club judging contest at the National
Dairy show in October will be made
Becker county; Glenn Peacock. Polk
county; Alfred steuernagle, Winona
county, and Lloyd Stitt, Morrison
county.
A similar contest for representa-
ton In the Junior Judging livestock
contest at the International Live
stock show In Chicago next winter
was won by the following: Edward
Tersteeg, Dakota county: Clement
Chase, Dakota county; Edith Alex
ander, Kittson county; Walter Geary,
Pipestone county. Twenty four coun-
ties sent teams to the State Fair to
take part in this competition.
Twelve Counties Represented
Twelve counties were represented
in the county club exhibit contest,
conducted this year for the second
time, as follows: Mower, Blue Earth.
Mcleod, Watonwan, Benton, jackson,
Kittson, Faribault, Olmstead, Itasca,
Steele and Washington. Mower ooun-
ty was given first price, Kttson
county second, Rochester, In Ohm
sted county, third. Blue Earth fourth
and Washington fifth. Only three
counties were represented N this
contest last year.
with the return next week Of A.
B. Rayburn, assistant professor Of
dairy husbandry at the University Of
Minnesota and coach of the univer-
sity's dairy Judging team, practice
Judging will begin In preparation for
the annual dairy contest at the dairy
cattle congress at Waterloo, Iowa,
Sept. 26. Professor Rayburn an
nohnced the selection of the 1921
team yesterday. The following were
chosen: Irving Meade, Alexandria;
Walter Menzel, Minneapolis Elmer
Hansen, Owatonna, and alternate,
George Cooper, st. Cloud.