The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-09-11
MANY ENTRANTS
|. SHARE AWARDS
AT STATE FAIR
Winners Are Decided in
Great Number of
Divisions.


few days az - results of their
toii now are on display at the feSz-
ground, gayly lSSecxed with blue
ribbon awards.
Some of the finest shows in his
tory have been put on by huge
number of exhibitors who have
beer awarded prizes in the follow
ing divisions:
Apiary, norlculture, pigeons. bantamS,
Hereford cattle, Aberdeen-Angus cattle,
Berkshire Futurity, Cheviot oxford Down
sheep, Shropshire sheep. Percheron stall
lions, Indiana futurity, fve-gaited horses.
and in the various swine classes.
Carl E. Killion of Paris, H., led
the exhibitors in the apiary divi-
sion, taking three blue ribbons. Guy
Falk of Bluffton and j. Harley
Walker of Galveston each took two
blue ribbons. Other winners we're
T. G. Johnson, Logansport; L. R.
Ramine, Hagerstown; Herman S.
Sample, Jamestown, Ind, who also
won two blue ribbons Robert BY
ers of Vincennes took the honors
in the insect collection contest.
Share Flower HOnOrs
The Roepke Floral Company and
Temperley's Floral Service, both of
indianapolis. took the lions share
of the honorS in the Horticulture di-
vision. Roepke's won thirteen blue
ribbons, and Temperley's nine. Other
exhibitors, with one or more first
prizes, were:
John Grande &c Sons. 3: A. D. Stanley.
8; Luebking Floral Company, ?; Loves
Gladiolu and Dahlia Gardens. ?; Kokomo
Gladiolus and Dahlia Gardens. 1; DR.. P.
]. Penecost. Upton. 1; DR.. r. A. Moore il
and Fred Fresh. townsville. /.
Competition was spirited in the
Pigeons division and the race for
blue ribbon honors was won by
Spot Gale of indianapolis, who took
nineteen first places. Other vim
nerS were:
Rotherbush & Schaneble, 7; Rainbow
Lofts. IT; H. S. Wyeth Is; Abe Glammon,
7; Harry A. Stone. 4: Frank j. Uhl, 4:
John w. Roeder. 5; Edward A. Stitche, 4:
Albert F. Young. 2; William A. Meyer. 3:
J. P. Habenstein, Z; Fred Kimberley Jr,
6; Douglas De Neen, /; John Critchley, 4;
Joseph j. Schwartz. 2; David E. Kirk. 1;
George A. Reynolds, J.; Homer H. Carter,
l, and Arthur Turner, 2.
Competition also was close in the
judging of Hereford cattle. John
w. VanAtta, of Lafayette, topped
the blue ribbon prize winners with
eight flrsts. G. NJ. Sargent 81 Sons,
of Merkel, Tex, took seven firsts.
] q n TxroVoc CnnVpoAOxrv1,
five; Hillandale Farms, Muscatine,
Ia, three; and Harrisdale Farms,
Fl. Worth, Tex, two.
Wins IA Blue Ribbons
Edwina of Wheatland, owned by
James B. Hollinger, Of Chapman,
Tex, won the grand champion bull
award in the Aberdeen-Angus
class. Hollinger took fourteen blue
ribbons in the Aberdeen class. H.
A. Thompson, Cortland, Ind, won
ten.
The Glencliffe Farm, Indepen-
dence, Kan, captured top honors in
the Guernsey cattle class, winning
the grand champion and senior and
junior champion bull awards. Glen
cliff also took the grand champion
female and ribbons for the senior
and junior female champions.
j. A. and r. j. Moore of Frank
ton, Ind, calmly walked off with all
the honors in the national tunis
sheep special division, and j. A.
Moore'S entries captured the major
awards in the tunis sheep class. In
the Shropshire division, William F,
Renk & Sons, Sun Prairie, Wis, and
Jess Andrews of West Point, Ind.
shared the major honors.
7. Harris & Sons of Kokomo.
Ind, carried off almost all honors
in the Cheviot sheep division, and
also annexed the prize for the
champion Cheviot eve of any age.
Helms Bros. of Belleville, O., placed
the champion ram.
Two Share HOnOrs
o. R. Quakenbush of Sharpsville
took most of the blue ribbons in
the Oxford Down sheep class, with
G. P. Kezer of Harrisburg, Ore, a
good second placer. Kezer's entry
won the champion eve prize, and
Quaken5ush's ram the ram award.
William F. Renk & Son, Sun
Prairie, Wis, cleaned up we'll in the
Hampshire sheep class, taking six
of the nine blue ribbons, and then
topping it off by placing the cham
pion ram, champion eve and
Hampshire Special award.
j. G. S. Hubbard & Sons, Monroe.
Ore, turned in similar performs
ance in the Southdown sheep class.
while J. F. Hooks of Rockford, O.,
took every top award in the Dorset
sheep class.
The Wenona Horse Company
Wenona, Ill, R. G. Flannery, Kan@
sas, ILL.,, and c. A Dix, Delaware, O.
shared most of the honors in the
Percheron horse class. Grand
champion stallion went to the
Wenona company; and the grand
champion mare to Cone Howard,
Melford Center, o.
Takes Governors Stake
The Governors stake. for the
grand champion in five-gaited
horses, was won by Vagabond Primes
at the horse show in the Coliseum
Thursday night. Vagabond Prince
is owned by Mary Gwynn Frers Of
Oakland City. Other winners werei
Roadster pairs with appointments. R. G.
Flanery entry, Kansas. Ill; five-gaited
horses. combination, harness and saddle,
! Gay T. Rose, owned by w. T. TreadWay,
High Ridge. Mo; three-gaited lady's sad.
die horse, larry G'-l. owned by Mary Bal-
lard, West Baden; Shetland ponies. COM
bination saddle and harness. Calm Rove,
entry; Tc!edo., o.; best girl rider under
heavy harness horses. John Hubby entrT,
Mason City. ILL.,: three gated pair saddle
horses. whispering Willow and Patricia
Primrose. owned By Mary Gwinn Friers:
open class. junre hunters and jumpers,
Belber. Private James Bray. Fl. Harrison.
John F. Slower, of Charlottesville
and Randall Brothers, of Nobles-
vile, took the majority Of the RIB
bons in the Berkshire swine futur-
ity.