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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1933
Page
6
A large county fair edition lists winners from Purdin School and Model Farm events. Awards cover posters, maps, penmanship, flower displays, baked goods, canning, poultry, crops, and animal shows. Multiple individuals and local clubs are named as champions across departments with details of prizes and participating groups.
Ray Johnson was in Milan on business Tuesday morning. Lloyd Norvell of Shelbina was here yesterday visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. Carl Norvell. Mr. and Mrs. K. M. Duncan of Brookfield spent yesterday in the city as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Moore and other relatives and friends.
Mrs Frances Grice Mrs M A Slaning Pekin led entries for best appliqued or embroidered quilt and 75 pieced and quilted quilts. Hand made sheet and case set two prettiest pillow cases best looking soft pillow and scarf, best rug, luncheon or bridge set, yarn picture or silhouette, embroidered child's tress and most artistic small piece of home handicraft. First prize winners not eligible to repeat but may exhibit. Entries due by noon day one, stay until day two four. Flower show sup Della Peters bouquet dahlias asters tennias mixed flowers marigolds straw flowers.
An OCR fragment lists numerous produce items with quantities and plate or peck measures. Items include apples, pears, grapes, plums, tomatoes, carrots, onions, cabbage, potatoes, turnips, sweet potatoes, pumpkins, squash, watermelons, corn, oats, clover, timothy, and soybeans. Specifics mention Jonathan apples, Irish Cobbler potatoes, Early Ohio, red potatoes, and yellow versus white corn.
A fragment notes that all entries at a crop exhibition must be of 1933 crops and that all attempts were raised by the exhibitor. The terse line reflects a stipulation on eligible produce and the exhibitor's role.
Rules require entries by 2:00 p m on opening day and exhibit removal after 4:00 p m on day two. Birds are cared for free. association not liable for loss or accidents but will take precautions. If only one entry in a class, premium awarded as first. Horse and mule show entries by 1:00 p m on show day. Association asks for cooperation to ensure success.
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