The Coconino sun., 1926-11-26
MANY PRIZES AWARDED
LAST DAY EXPOSITION

Flagstaff's first annual business,
industrial and automobile exposition
closed in a whirl of fun and enthu-
siasm last Friday night, and was
voted by all who had anything TO
do with it as a huge success. 1t will
be a regular event each fall hereaf-
ter and with the experience gained
in this one, no doubt those to follow
will be even greater successes.
There were many prizes awarded
Friday night following the free vau-
deville show, which was much better
than on either of the two preceding
nights. Special features of the vau-
deville were quartette singing and an
Indian club drill by men from Flag
staff Teachers college, headed by Il.
d. Jessuppe, head of the physical ed
ucation department; Indian club fire
exhibition by Mr.. Jessuppe; black
face speciality.
The most popular baby in Flag
staff, decided by vote at the door,
was Betty Jean Dickinson and she
received a dozen photos by Carsons
studio Second prize, kiddie kar,
donated by Billy Switzer, was won
by little Bette Lou Decker. Third
prize, a little red chair, donated by
Babbitt Bros, went to Virginia Lee
Compton, and fourth prize, carriage
robe, donated by ]. c. Penney Co., to
Dorothy Lucille Fillerup.
Three guessed the correct weight
of the ham given by Babbitt Brothers
Mrs. Campbell, Jack Fuss and Mrs.
Loran Savage. They fixed up some
way of settling it by chance, and
Jack got it.
Award for best business booth
went to Billy Switzer. Others who
received honorable mention for their
booths, in order, were: Gassman's
Newsstand and Gift Shop, Flagstaff
Furniture Co. and Art Shop, D. D..
Bootery, Babbitt Brothers grocery.
Mrs. T. A. Stahl and Miss Minnie
Lintz. They had a difficult time
choosing and said they'd like to give
an award to each booth.
The Babbitt Brothers grocery bas-
ket was won by Mrs. A. E. McNa-
mara, and the Babbitt fruit cake by
Claude Phelan. Dave O'Brien got
the Cara-Nome toilet set given by
Breen-Dingle Drug Co.; Oscar Sour
lock the tire given by E. D. Babbitt
Motor Co.; K K. Henness the five
gallon can of Veedol given by the
same company; Mrs. Frank Zalesky
the basket of fruit given by the Pay
n Takit grocery; Col George Hoch-
derffer the radio loud speaker given
by Rays Service.
The colonel also got the very next
prize drawn, the tire given by Flag
staff Vulcanizing Shop. Sid Gass-
mans awards of three free pair of
pants went to Arch Ude as the fat
test man, George Short as the leanest
man and Vic Watson as the most per-
fectly formed man. Short is only
six feet two in his stockings and Arch
tips the scales at 256 without any
stockings. Pilkington Motor Co. and
Flagstaff Motor Co. free tire went to
Mrs. Charles Isham. The award was
to the third ticket drawn Charles
ticket was the first, and Dr. Tex
Mackey, announcer, told him he got
nothing. But the third ticket out
was Mrs. Isham's.
Mrs. r. E. GobIe was adiudged the
lady with the most perfect foot and
SOl tuE 1tGC StlOCo given D9 IIlC L. L.
Bootery, and Mrs. Orinn Compton
and Miss Eloise Cox each got silk
stockings as second prizes. The door
prize offered by Rickel & Hilzins
Hilkins went to Victor Mier
The door prize on Thursday night
went to Estella Watkins, .and Miss
Lorraine Allen won the Babbitt prize
that night
These, besides the prize winners,
were the babies entered in the baby
popularity contest, and each received
a handsome vote:
George Magona, Duwayne Edward
Wyatt, Carlyle Osborn, Robert For
sythe, John Vandevier, Mary Leone
Nichols. Phyllis Dale Spencer, Emily
Ann Phelan, Irene June Mahoney,
Theresa Joan Babbitt, Elizabeth Ann
Mcclure, Rosalie Mildred Curry,
George Curry Compton, Clarabelle
Compton, Milly Iona Dory, Elizabeth
Browning, Elizabeth Ann Ploussard,
Eileen Katus, Emma Jane Dory, Hell
en- Marjorie Wright, Regina Scher-
mann, Emily Davis, John Howard
Simpson, Mary Frances Mathews,
Albert Schermann, Daniel Hogan,
Billy Lee Smith.
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