Greenbelt cooperator. (Greenbelt, Md.) 1937-1954, 1941-09-05
5000 Visitors
See Greenbelt's
Third Town Fair

More than 5000 persons saw
Greenbelt's Third Annual Town
Fair according to the estimates of
Fair officials when the three-day
community event came to an end
Saturday night. On the official
register of the Citizens Associa-
ton were the signatures of 236
out-of-town visitors from Wash
all the way to Poulsbo, in Wash
ington state, Montreal, Canada,
and even Shanghai, China, accom-
! panied by genuine Chinese char
Factors. President Abraham Chasa-
now of the Citizens Association
said that at least 800 out-of-town
visitors did not sign the book
while seeing the Fair.
First place for the best exhibit
at the Fair, accompanied by the
Athletic Clubs trophy cup, went
to the Garden Club for their at
tractive slab-covered house and
/ lawn with the displays of vege-
tables and flowers arranged in
the corner of the Auditorium.
The SO for the most beautiful
home grounds in the whole town
went to David R. Steinle, SCH
Crescent Road. Leo r. Mullin took
top honors for having the best
kept lawn and hedge, while first
place for allotment gardens went
to Jose b c. brown.
A complete list of prize win
ners, 121 of them, in the various
contests follows:
Yard and Garden Contest
Ten prizes for the most beauti-
full home grounds in the whole
town-First Prize, SO, David R.
Steinle; second prize, SO, Joseph
j. Neif; third prize, SO, Joseph G.
Brown; fourth prize, 81, Herbert
Hall, jr.; fifth prize, Sc, Henley
w. Goode; sixth prize, SIS, Guy w.
Bowen; seventh prize, 81, Cyril
: Turner; eighth prize, So, Sam
Downs; ninth prize, So, Paul
eatherby; tenth prize, 81, John
J. Kramer.
six prizes Of SO for the most
a6atifk;d homes grounds in each
ne TX AZ, John w. Kitchen;
kenB, E. Stottlemeyer; Block
Leslie Atkins; Block D, Jen-
lis B. Craig; Block E, Harry G.
!alman; Block F, Joseph W.
Three prizes for best-kept
lawns and hedges in the whole
town-First prize, SIS, Leo r.
Mullen; second prize, So, Martha
Treiman; third prize, 81, Jaspar
Dawson.
Six prizes of 81 each for best
kept lawns and hedges in each
block-Block A, Claude F. Wood;
Block 3, Atom w. Bowman; Block
G, Harry A. Stewart; Block D,
Helen T. Cowell; Block E, Virgil
Z. Estes; Block F, Frank H. DON
oghue.
Three prizes for best allotment
gardens in town-First prize, SIS,
Joseph G. Brown; second prize,
So, Martin F. Chelstrom; third
prize, So, Joseph A. Long.
Model Airplane Contest
Class First, Warner Steinle;
second, Allan Wilson, Class 2
ANone. Class 3-None. Glass a
First, Guy Bowen; second, Henry
Mcfarland; third, William Town
send.
Hobby and Oddly Contest
Antiques-First prize, So,
David r. Steinle; second prize, 81,
Vernon Fox; third prize, ribbon,
In. M. Fontaine.
z Collections-First prize, So,
Kaywin Knox; second prize, 81,
George Schaeffer; third prize, rib
bon, James Burke.
Models-First prize, So, Il. A.
Wharton; second prize, 81, H. A.
Wharton; third prize, ribbon,
Arthur Krouse.
Handicraft-First prize, So,
Mrs. Dorothy Proctor; second
prize, 81, M. M. Fontaine; third
prize, ribbon, Louise Steinle and
Margaret Brown.
Flowers First prize, SIS, David
r. Steinle; second prize, 81,
Joseph G. Brown; third prize, SO,
Mrs. Herbert Hall, ST.; fourth
prize. So, Mrs. Don Cooper and M.
=. Chelstrom; fifth prize, 81, Les
lie Atkins.
Vegetables-First prize, SIS bas-
ket of groceries-Joseph H. Long;
second prize, 50 box of oranges,
Joseph G. Brown; third prize, SO,
Oscar Zoeller; fourth prize, So
each, M. M. Fontaine and C. w.
Benson; fifth prize, 81 each, Mar
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