Milford chronicle., 1955-09-30
Jr. BrOiLer Winners
Are Announced
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lbgville, White Cornish cr.; live
weight, As; score, $50.
1 Fifteenth -Carole Tharp, Hair
rington. Ian. N. H. Cross; live
weight, At; score, 87.9.
/ Sixteenth-John Zistl, Newark,
white corn. cross; live weight, 40;
score, 86.5.
! Seventeeth-C Calvin Hollis, Hous-
ton, Ian. N. H. Cross; live weight,
Ais; score, 86.4.
/ Eighteenth Ernest LuOtO, New
ark, Ian. N. H. Cross; live weight
/ Ais; score, 1853.
/ Nineteenth Edgar Pierson, Har-
r4ngtOn. Ian. N. H. Cross; live
weight, AS; score, 86.2.
Twenty-Edna Morris, Dover,
I R ed Cornish cross; live weight, 4.6;
score, S6.1.
Cash prizes and ribbons were
a awarded by Walter Pyle as fol-
l6ws: 1st place-$25.00 plus trophy;
2hd place-S20.00; 3rd place
St5.OO: 18th place-$10-00; 5th
/ through 10th place-$7.50; 18th
through 10th place $500. Judges
We're d. Ernest Matthews, Sails
| bury, Md, and Clair Seifkin' Den
! tbn, Md.
+ Top weight of the birds entered
was Dolores Lloyd, with a Dos To-
a verage for the six cOckerels en-
4 tered. Average weight Of all the
birds entered in the Contest Finals
was 3.S lbs. at 10 weeks, days Of
/ age. One hundred thirty-nine con-
testants completed the project
l5Og6 increase over last year.
More than 300 contestants, par
dnts and guests attended the
Awards Banquet. They had a good
/ fried chicken supper, an interesting
program, and saw their birds on
display.
Special guests included Governor
Caleb BOggs, HI. L. Shrader,
liz. S. ID. A. Extension Poultryman; !;
Ed McIlvaine, President, Delaware
Poultry improvement Association
Fred Fifer, President State Board
bf Agriculture; John Hammond,
President, Delaware State Poultry
Commission p. B. Quillen, Presl-
dent, Eastern Shore Poultry Grow
er's Exchange and Ray Murphy
President, Delmarva Poultry Indus
try, Inc.
Dean George Worrilow was
lToastmaster Meade Summers from
list. Louis, Missouri, gave an illus
Itrated talk on what the Poultry
Industry Means to Delaware" (" DR.
lIJOhn Perkins, University President
IIspoke on Poultry Careers for Col
Nlege Graduates.
Cooperating hatcherymen VINO
EdOnated approximately $500 chicks
for the program are:
Williams Hatchery, MlllsDoro
NDel.: b. A. Newton and Son Co.
NBridgeville; Pratt's Hatchery, Mid
Fdletown; Indian River Hatchery
HOeean View; Daisey and Tingh
Hatchery, Dagsboro; Byard Y. Car
mean, Inc, Laurel; Townsend, Inc.
EMillsborO; Hubbard Farms, Ian
Hcaster, Pa; Aliens Hatchery, Sea
ford; Murray's Hatchery OceaI
View; Markers Hatchery, Dover
FMitchelIs Hatchery, MiIlsboro
James W. Fraze, Newark.
Service Clubs who contributed t.
1.-THE program include:
E Dover Ks wants; Camden-VVyom
ling Rotary; Camden-Wyomint
Lions; Middletown Rotary; Har
rington Lions; Milford Lions; Re
hoboth Lions; Bridgeville Lions
Georgetown Lions; MillsbOrO Lions
Vocational Agriculture teacher
who have students participating /
the program are: William Ken
Newark school; George RhOadi
Middletown School; Melvin Luf
FELTON, School; M. M. Price, JT
Laurel School; Aubrey Jeter, L.
Redding School; Leonard Hitcl
SMYRNA School; Robert Youni
William C Henry School; Horac
Short, Caesar Rodney School; job
Curtis, Harrington School; Chests
Iathrop, Delmar School; GeOrg
Matthews, VIM. G. Jason SchO'
and Jack Clinch, SelJyville SchOC
Fourth. Club members partic
pating in the project are being 81
pervised by Maurice Field or Ne
Castle County; George Vapaa
Kent County; Ray Lloyd Of SUISSE
County; and Mary Woods, YOU
Agent.
The following committees hal
died the program arrangements 4
the Contest Finals: General Chai
man, George Bringhurst and Rail-
Obier;' Banquet. Frank ElliO
Horace Shont, Sam Gwinn; Recei
ing Birds, A. T. RingrOse, GeOri
Bringhurst, Kark Seeger; Arrang
ment and Display of Birds, r
Lloyd, Melvin Luff and Ralph Ba
wick; Juging Birds, W. T. McAlli
ter, Ed McIlvaine, Frank Gordy.