The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1934-08-23
STYLE SHOW QUEEN,
Is OTHERS TO GET
STATE FAIR TRIPS
Stock Feeding Demonstrations,
Judging of Animals and
Clothing in Morning
STYLE SHOW AT 2:3O p. M.

Parade to Conclude
Big Day; Merchants Offer
Liberal Prizes
Redwood Falls is preparing to en-
terrain 571 members of Redwood
county All clubs with their parents
and friends when the annual Achieve
ment day program of the organiza-
ton is held here Wednesday, August
20.
Fourteen members will be selected
for free state fair trips including the
county style show queen. Cash prizes
will be given by Redwood Falls mer-
chants and the Redwood Theatre will
provide each of the members with a
free show ticket.
The following classes will be
awarded state fair trips: two from
the dairy calf (grade and purebred)
exhibitors; three from the colt (grade
and purebred) exhibitors; one from
the poultry exhibitors; one from the
purebred gilt exhibitors; one from
the purebred eve exhibitors; one
team of two from the agricultural
demonstration teams; one from the
individual dairy and swine feeding
demonstrations and one from individ-
ual canning demonstrations. One
style show winner will appear in
clothes made by herself and one good
workmanship exhibit winner will go
with her exhibit. Any county with
100 or more enrolled in clothing
sends both the style show winner and
the good workmanship winner. Red
wood county has 120 girls enrolled in
clothing this year.
The demonstrations will begin at
9 a. m. with the individual dairy
feeding projects. Demonstrations
will show how club members work in
the following projects: canning, baby
beef, dairy calf, health, poultry,
colt, goats, potatoes and garden.
At 10 a. M, the livestock judging
will begin at Stensvad's Garage. In
spite of feed shortage this year, Red
wood county Alters have carried on
and there will be keen competition in
all classes of livestock eligible for
trips. Dairy calves and colts (yearl-
ing and two year olds) both grade
and purebred gifts and purebred ewes
will compete.
A new poultry class of All project
work may be represented at the state
fair from counties having Is enrolled.
Redwood county has " members in
the poultry project. Poultry exhibits
will consist of one of the following:
one cock and four hens; one cockerel
and four pullets; one male goose,
turkey or duck and two females. Only
standard breeds of poultry may COM
pete.
William H. bankers, University
Farm, st. Paul, will be the judge Of
livestock and Nate H. Bovee, county
agent, will be in charge of the con-
test.
At 1870 p. M, just before the style
show, district trip winners in home
economics will give their demonstra-
tions in the Dream Theatre. Vergie
Trent, Delhi All club, will demon
strate the making of one egg spice
butter cake, using all-purpose flour.
Irene Neuschwander and Florence
Farlee, Redwood All club, will de-
monstrate the making of one pound
loaf of graham bread. Their demon
stration emphasizes the food value
of graham bread and the Importance
of kneading and correct temperature.
Margaret Gunelson, Belview Al
club, will show how old, discarded
chairs can be made into attractive
pieces of furniture and will explain
the difficult steps in Gaming chair.
The style show will begin at 2:30
D. m. in the theatre Immediately after
these demonstrations. A new feat
ure Of the show this year will be
of thrift girls in outfits
they made from flour or feed sacks
Another feature will be the modelling
of children's garments made by the
third year clothing girls. These gar
ments viii be worn by the children
from two to six years old. In addi-
ton, six classes Of clothing will be
modelled by the girls who made the
dresses. These classes are: clothing
I, class A and B, simple wash
dress; clothing II, class A and B, a
cotton school dress made with set-in
sleeves; clothing III, class A and B,
an afternoon or street dress Of cot
ton, silk or wool Girls in class A
have had home economies in school,
while girls in class B have not. One
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