Middletown transcript., 1922-12-30
THIRD CORN SHOW
Was Held in Middletown December
I'D And 23d
MANY PRIZES WERE AWARDED

MiouletoWn just closed the third an
huai con snow neld under the ausplce.
Vi .he Farm bureau and The Agricul
turdi Hign school. Inc show was the
largest ever held in this SECTION ano
frequently remarks were heard to the
ELECT that it surpassed so.e OF the
iormer state shows IN both entries and
III the quality OF corn exhibited.
Iwent, nine exhibitors filled all the
classes by entering ~ different lots of
corn. In addition 10 the main entries a
M lew EXHIBITS we're mads IN apples.
pumpkins and potatoes.
Many useful articles were donated by
the iocal farmers, merchanS, banks
ana interested citizens, to be used as
prizes. The most valuable OF these
Was pure-breed Poland China boar
valued at $1,000, gwen by }. u. Rey-
nolds. O.her plizes were 10 gold gwen
Dy Delaware Trust Co.; IS golu, by
Peoples Bank or MiddleLown; So goid,
Farm bureau; $2 5U gold, townsend
Bank; 81 5U gold, DR.. Levinson; ~. 90,
j.. l.. Shepherd; 81, r. Jones; 81, X.
Williams; drivers license, Dan Stevens;
parking lamp, Shalicross Garage; park
ing lamp, Burns Garage; morse
blanket, McW norter & oon; Jag COW
chow. Vosheli; lantern, W. ..
LetnerLury; mlk PAIL, kedgrave
Brothers, Hardware; bag COW iced,
George Burge; X. l. Red rooster, L
AUSTIN; snirt, Cleaver q Pieasanton;
Dox candy, X. Wilson; box candy, L.
1rultt; cut glass dish, A. togei; lot
canned goods, N. w. Kumpel; two SUBJ
scripuons New Era, Publisher; two SUBJ
scrIptiOns Transcript, PubIisner; 10
tickets, The Everett, j. K. Lewis; lot
Canned goods, W. L. COnneIiee; window
sash, Short & Walls; five pounds coffee,
a. q r. Stores; SIX pounds coffee,
American Stores; loot stool, w. j. VIII
son; pair khaki pants. Berg & Free
man; hair brush, Culver's Drug store;
book, TRUTHS Drug Store;, gillette
razor, H. Howell; inner tube, A. Hart;
riding bride. ii. Reynolds; bag calf
meal, q. M. d. Hat d Sons; pocket t |
knife, d. b. Maioney; pair gloves,
Hart, Wright & Hart; INNER tu> e, Fred
Reynolds; Hot Shot battery, Ennis |
Garage; six pounds coffee, Lee Heller;
three cans corn. W. Regner; two pounds |
coffee. John tleller; PAIR cuff links. w.
Lattomus.
Inc nDDons were well distributed |
among the contestants in both the |
Honorary and the Amateur Glasses.
ne WlnueTS are.
Amateur-Single ear yellow, A. Will
son, II. armstrong, W. Kohl; single
ear white, W. Taylor, l. Armstrong,
II. Armstrong; 10 yellow, A. wilson,
V. Kohl, w. Kohl; l0 white, A. Wilson,
+. n. Flea. anton. IL. Armstrong;
20 yellow, V. Kohl. Jr, W. Kohl, K.
r T.. Pleasanton, p. +. Pleasun-
ton.
l1onorary-Single ear yellow, G.
j. Shallcross, v Kohl. Sr.:
single ear white, j. Shallcross, ii. Sc.
man. Whittock; 10 yellow, G. Arm
strong, j. Shallcross, H. Seman; lu
white, Whittock, H. Seman, J. Shall
cross; 20 yellow, j. Shalcross, G. Arm
strong, V. Kohl, Sr. 20 white, }. Shall
cross. Whittock, Seman; grand sweep
stake, 10 ears any variety, A. Wilson;
single ear ysnow, A. VIII
son; single ear white, j. 5Shallcross; 10
ears yellow, A. Wilson; 1O ears white,
A. Wilson; 20 ears yellow. j. Shall
,ross; 70 ears white. j. Shallcross;
pest peck of apples, Bradford Naylor,
George Burge. Jr.; best peck of pota-
toes. early, V. Kohl, George Burge,
IT., Leland Sinex; late, Leland Sinex:
argest pumpkin, Bayard " ilson.
Mr.. A. ID. Radebaugh, County Agent
If Cecil Co., Md, made a very inter-
asting address Friday evening, bring
ng up many very important factors in
,he raising of show and seed corn.
Over 200 interested nersons visited the
'how during the two days.
Committee in charge: j. d. Reynolds,
.. p. Vogel, George C. Burge, P. E.
George Rheims, X. o.
3ausman.