The Sidney herald., 1960-12-14
Make 1t Yourself
With Wool Contest
Winners Announced

Mrs. Joe Roos, Dianne M. I'm
dem, Evelyn Barnick and Donna
Bradley are winners of the Make
1t Yourself With Wool contest,
held November 26, 1860 at Kemp
ton Ranch in Terry. In District
No. 9 of Montana.
The contest is a Home Sewing
contest for girls Is through %,
and adult ladies in this district. 1t
is a program encouraging the
use of 1000 American-loomed
wool sponsored by the Women's
Auxiliary to the National Wool
Growers Association and the
American Wool Council.
The judging of quality work.
manShip was handled by three
very capable judges. Mrs. Bob
billiard of Glendive, Rt. 6, Mrs.
Charles Pehl of Terry and the
fashion judge, Mrs. Ruth Waters,
proprietor of Waters Style shop
in Glendive. Miss Betty Pearson,
Home Economics teacher in Terry
High School assisted with the
care and handling of garments.
While the garments were being
Judged Mrs. Ralph Bray of Terry
gave an illustrated talk on knitted
garments, knitting yarns and
showed many lovely knitted out
fits. Mary Evelyn Cress demon
Strated to the contestants the cor
rect procedure in modelling a gar
ment and the GIRLS were given
time to practice the techniqueS
of showing off their apparel.
AT noon a delicious luncheon
was served to the contestants.
judges, parents and interested
friends. This was planned by Mrs.
R. l.. Tibbetts. Preparations and
serving was handled by wool
growers wives Mrs. j. Cameron,
Mrs. G. Grue, Mrs. c.. Taylor,
Mrs. c. Dolatta, and friends of
wool growers Mrs. B. Carlson and
Mrs. B. McNabb.
AT the place settling of each
contestant was an orange virigated
wool pom pom flower and a copper
trimmed scroll with the girls nam
ed printed in black (work done
by Mrs. Phil Wilson, A sample of
WOolite Cold Water Soap, compli-
mentS from Woolite Inc. A thim-
bile by American Wool Council
also a Merle Norman wool puff
presented to each contestant by
Carole Henderson of 6 z tn
st. So. Great Falls, Montana.
The fashion Judging of "The
Costume On The Girl" got under
way at Ills o'clock with Betty
Pearson as commentator. All con-
teStantS modelled their creations
to an audience consisting of about
40 parents, friends and three
judges.
Mrs. Joe Roos was placed first
in the adult division with her
green two piece suit of wool flan-
mel. Mrs. Gerome Barth second
with a blue dress fashioned of
Burlington 1907 wool dress
crepe. She had received the yard
age from Burlington Fabrics last
year for placing in the Make 1t
Yourself With Wool Contest. Mrs.
Joe Roos received a skirt length
of Pendelton Wool and a pin
cushion and Mrs. Barth a Pendel-
ton skirt length presented to them
by Mrs. G.. Taylor.
Dianne Undem from Terry won
first in the Senior Division model
ing her black, grey and white
Sheppard check pendelton wool,
walking suit. She is a Junior in
Home Economics ait the Univer-
sity Of Ames, Iowa. End place
went to Mary Evelyn Cress of
Lindsay who modelled green, gab-
ardine, pendelton wool dress en-
semble. Mary Evelyn is a fresh
man in Pre-nurSing at Billings.
Dlanne was presented a Coats
and Clark Sewing Kit and Dritz
Skirt Marker and Mary Evelyn
a skirt length of Pendelton wool
by Mrs. c. Dolatta. .
Evelyn Barnick, a Glendive girl
came out victorious in the Junior
division after modelling her blue
plaid, walking suit, fashioned
from Botany wool. She is a senior
at Dawson County High School.
Her runner up was Judy Austby,
who is also a Glendive High
School Student. She modelled a
blue, wool flannel dress. The
Junior winner was presented a
Coats and Clark Sewing Kit and
second place winner received a
skirt length of pendelton wool
presented by Mrs. j. Cameron.
Congratulations to beginners
winner Donna Bradley of Crane
who modelled a blue skirt oil
Hackanum Flannel wool. She also
received a skirt length of Pendel-
ton Wool, presented to her by
Mrs. c. Grue.
Other contestants who modelled
beautiful garments of 1907 Amer
ican-loomed wool were: Donna
F. Reuther, ST., Fallon; Miriam
P. Bum, Jr. Glendive; Linda c.
Peterson, Sidney; Kandayce K
Voight Jr. Circle; Nancy Clarke
Jr. Terry and Lorraine Lokken
Jr. from Circle.
Every contestant who took par
in the program was a recipient
of a certificate from Women's
Auxiliary to NATL Wool Grower:
Association stating she participant
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