Evening star., 1948-04-05
National Capital Show
Honors Go 10 Many
DC. Dog Owners
By Gabrielle {. Eorhush

By Gabrielle z. Forbush
A poised wirehaired fox terrier
bitch, imported Aman Glamour Girl,
came from the classes to 60 best
in-show as the two-day all-breed
event OF the National Capital Kennel
Club, closed last night at the Ma
tional Guard Armory.
Her owners, still in England,
Glamour Girl was shown by Seth
H. Campbell for Mr.. and Mrs. How
ard J. MCGUIRE Of Milford, Conn.
Chosen for the top spot by Mrs.
Katherine B. st. George, Glamour
Girl shared the spotlight with the
Irish setter, Lloyd's st. Patrick,
owned by Mrs. Jessie K. Lloyd, of
Lake Success, N. Y, sporting group
winner selected as best American
bred in show. st. Patrick was han
died by the veteran Charley Meyer.
Washingtonians had one breed
and group success after another to
sustain their morale, particularly in
the working group. The great dane,
Oh. Mickey, was shown by Susie Bell
Waple Of Alexandria to a close Sec
ond to the winning boxer, Oh. Merry
Monarch, many-times show win
ner. After plotting her homebred
bitch, Beech Tree Nancy, to best
of-breed in collies, Mrs. Mark Tayn-
ton of Falls Church took third in
this group.
Fourth went to a Virginia ex-
hibitor, Miss Julia Whiting. whose
recently purchased German shep-
herd, Oh. Dennis of Longworth,
had topped the breed for his new
owner.
A new champion came to the
Washington area in Mrs. Earle
Harding's great Pyrenees, LIE Verne
Michele Andre, which completed
his title with placement as winners
dog.
Breed judging got many ribbons
for Washington area exhibitors. In
dachshunds, w. B. KlimkiewicZ
showed Miss Alice M. Harper's Ben
celia's Cavalier to winners dog; Mrs.
Louis A. Cornet had winners bitch
with Helga v. Tenroc. and DR.. Cor
net topped all with his Oh. Rotcod
v. Tenroc as best of breed.
Herbert K. Purchase of Washing
ton had best Basset hound with
Hartshead First Knight and DR..
Charles H. Peterson of Hollins, Va.
best Welsh corgi with Swansea
Bychan. The Heckelbirnie Kennels
of Bradywine, Md, had clean
sweep in Bedlington terriers, their
winners dog, Skirl of Hecklebirnie,
leading their bitch, CAMS Praecocia,
for best of breed. DR.. Merritt N.
Pope OF Berwyn had several Border
terrier winners, including the best
Of breed, the recently imported
Druridge Imp of Philabeg.
In the large Cairn terrier entry
Washington names led all others,
with Leslie G.. Arries' Peter OF
Macwae winners dog, Mary E. Gar
lands Cita OF Macwae winners bitch
and Mrs. Jere E. Mackle's ch. Daisie
OF Macwae best of breed.
In toy breeds, also, local exhibitors
made many nice wins. A recently
imported Maltese terrier owned and
shown by Mrs. Virginia Leitch of
Riverdale, Md, came from the
classes to beat her well-known i'm
ported champion for best of breed.
He was Show Man Of Suirside, and
his kennelmate, Invicta Silver Fret,
won the bitch points. Helen E.
Samuel of Falls Church took her
homebred champion Pekingese, ch.
,Tippy. Tins Kim, through to the
top of q good entry.
John Anderson, president Of the
National Capital Kennel Club, had
his ch.. Dai Flu King Of Glenmont
take best, OF breed and a group
placement.
Sporting group, Irish Setter Lloyd's
Cocker spsns cS esss s's suer so
Mrs. A. Sherman Hebble: 8, English Set
ter. ch. Rex Of Rockboro. Dr., Feteher 1.
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vers H9uRd Mary r 1smsa aromae Reifs Hand cu
worth Kennels: 9, Afshan Hound Shikari
of Donde. DR.. NJ Ross Taylor; 4. Grey
hound, Ch. Little Andelys Dark Mist. Mrs.
Harding T. Mason.
Working group; 1, Boxer. Oh. Merry
Dane. % ch. Sise Mickey. slpaw Kennels: 3,
Collie. Beschtree Nancy; Mrs. Ruth r;
Of Long Worth, Miss Julia B, Whiting
Terrier 1r sr3upm1' sWirehaired Fox Ter. Ter.
Of Mulberry, Charlotte NJ. Ryan: 3. Kerry
Blue Terrier, Oh. Hit Parade, William L;
Day: 4, Airedale Terrier, Lady Jane of
Toy group-I, Brussels -Griffon,. Ch. All
Celias High Hone. Miss Iris de la Terre
Bueno; 2, Pug, Ch. Abbyyille Personality,
Claredda Kennels: 8. Pomeranian, Oh.
Loyelace: 4. Miniature Pinscher, Oh. Tino
Butch. Fred Lucas.
Nom sporting group - l, Miniature
Poodle. Ch. Ensarr Salute, Mrs. w. French
Githens 2. Bulldog. Joelen Scion o'Trix.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson C. Morris: 3. Chow
CHOW: ch; Dai Fu KipE Of Slenmont; John
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