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THUTtSPAY. AUG. 28. 1958Some Winners At East Side Fair at PerhamMany 4-H Exhibitors Won Trips to the State FairOver 360 4-H members exhibited 1150 exhibits at the 1958 East Otter Tail County Fair. The greatest competition in the livestock division was in the 4-H Dairy Cattle class. Over 80 4-H dairy animal* were shown. State Fair trip winners were: Dorothy Crabb from the Shining Stars 4-H club with a purebred Holstein cow; Duane Guck of the Shining Stars with an Advanced grade Holstein; Delbert Meyer of the Leaf Lakes club with a grade Holstein yearling: Bobby Finberg of the Homestead Northern Lights with purebred Jersey yearling: Barbara Ar-vidson of the Eastern Stars with a purebred Brown Swiss yearling; Fred Wurst Jr. of the Shining S'ars with a grade Holstein calf; Gloria Iverson of Parkers Prairie Busy Bees with a grade Guernsey calf: Christian Haugen of the Leaf Lakers with a grade Holstein calf: Roger Iverson of the Parkers Busy Bees with a grade Guernsey yearling: and Eugene Sonnenberg of the Dora Boosters with a purebred Holstein yearling.Margaret Guck of the Shining Stars will exhibit a Dual purpose Shorthorn calf.These dairv members received •how blankets from the East Ot-•er Tail Unit of the Consolidated Breeders’ Cooperative.ing. Ottertail Jolly Workers. 2nd. Paul Klapprodt, Shining Stars. 3rd Donald Berger. Perham FFA Chapter. These members with the exception of Donald Berger, will receive a trip to the State Fair, to compete in the 4-H livestock judging contest. Donald Berger will be competing in the FFA judging at the Fair, so in his place on the 4-H team will be James Luhning of the Otlertiil Jolly Workers.This yenr for the first time, ihe livestock was divided in the barns according to 4-H clubs. A herdsman trophy was provided by the East Otter Tail Unit of the Con-I solidated Breeders’ Coop. This trophy is to be awarded to the club doing the best job of keeping their stalls and livestock clean and constantly having an attractive club display. The winner of this trophy | will be announced later.OTHER ACTIVITIESOTHER TOP WINNERSOther dairy exhibitors who placed in the top ten dairv animalshut could not take the dairy trip were Rodney Ojala, Heinola Hustlers on a grade Holstein calf. Rod-ney already had a trip to the State Fair: and Robert Anderson of the Homestead Northern Lights on a purebred Jersey calf —Robert was too young to be eligible for a State Fair tripPoultry trip winners were Sharon Guetzko of the Dead Lake Busy Beavers with a breeding pen of white Leghorns and Jane* Arvid-«on of the Eastern Stars with a breeding pen of DeKalb hybrids.In the beef division. Charles Me-Quay of the Oak Valley HiLiters won a trip to the State Fair on a purebred Hereford heifer and Gary Koennicke of the Homestead Northern LighU received a trip to the Junior Livestock show on an Angus steer.In the sheep division Rodney Ojala of thr Heinola Hustlers will go to the S’ate Fair with a South-down ewe lamb and Loren Hoyh-tya of Leaf Lakers with a Hampshire ewe lamb.The trip to the Junior Livestock show was won by Terry Manselle of the Compton Go-Getters and Robert Tervola of the Leaf Lakers with Southdown wethers.Other activities going on at the Fair was a square dance party on Saturday night for 4-H members. ! On Sunday afternoon. Die Leaf Lakers 4-H club won the 4-H softball tournament.As an added feature for 4-H ! members this year. Archery les-1 sons were conducted. These lessons were conducted by Mr. Raich Meyerdirk of the Westmeyer Archery Co. of Perham Sixteen 4-H member* attended the lessons held on Saturday.Clothing Construction champion exhibitor was Audrey Leeseberg of Henning 4-Leaf Clovers Her exhibit was a two piece suit of blue and white plaid There were 113 exhibits in this division. Reserve Champion and also a State Fair exhibitor wav Ardelle Tut! of Eastern Stars 4-H Club. Four blueplus exhbitors were Pat Ha-man, Shining Stars; Carol Hue-bsch. Gorman Sunshine: JeanDarr. Eastern Stars; and Rachel Raatikka, Paddock Busy Bees.The two home assistance exhibits for the State Fair are a shoethe ehamj and Eug champion There v Mechanics work shi There wei out in Cor Melba 5 son of Ne ribbons oi This ye the numblt; most of tl ribbon grlt; The lat boon to 4-bcrs and i quality of 65 exhibi showed th play and champion.There w Yard Imp ning blue The fai than 200 last year ; ted on the its and tl members.(HOG DIVISIONIn the hog division. Franet* Delaney of the St. Joe elub’ will He going to the State Fair with a purebred Berkshire gilt and Gerald Delanev will be going to the Junior Livestock show with a Berkshire harrowThere were a large number of 4-H members who were selected by the judges to compete in the showmanship contest*. The win- j ners of the trophies were: Hogs: Francis Delaney. St Joe,Sheep — Robert Tervola. Leaf Laker*; Beef — Chester Bengtson. I Paddock Busy Bees; Dairy — Eugene Sonnenberg of the Dora Boosters.Special trophies were presented to the outstanding animal in each division by some of th» businesses in Perham. Champion Dairy cow trophv won by Melvin Kern, 1 Wadena Champion Beef — Gary Koennicke. Homestead Northern Lights. Champion Hog — Otto Juvrud. Henning. Champion Sheep —Donald Barber. Doer Creek. Turkey — Joe Huebsch. Gorman Sunshine 4-H. Champion chicken —Sharon Guetzko. Dead Lake Busy Beavers 4-H. Winning Sheaf of Grain — Eugene Martini, Paddock Busy Bees.$25 war bonds were presented by the Todd County Dairy to Fred Wurst Jr., Shining Stars 4-H club for the top grade dairv calf; and Robert Anderson. Homestead Northern Lights for the top purebred dairy calfBreed Associations presented a-wards in the form of special priz-es. These were for Champion Jersey won by Robert Finberg Homestead Northcdn Lights: Champion Guernsey by Gloria Iverson. Parkers Prairie Bees.bag made by Deanna Bylander of the Dora Boosters and a set of place mats by Dianne Arvidson of the Eastern Stars. The next four top plaeings were for Beverly Honer. Dead Lake Busy Beavers; Ann Marie Siebels. Perham Per-kies; Ruth Ann Martini. Paddock; and Ruth Walde of Pleasant Hill.The Home Furnishing blue ribbon winners were Carol Huebsch. Gorman Sunshine and Rachel Raatikka Paddock Busy BeesThirteen food preservation members exhibited their canning at. the Fair. Champion exhibitor was Janet Wilson. Heinola Hustlers; Reserve Champion. KaVleen Mattfield, Pine Lak* Hustlers.The largest number of 4-H booths at the East Otter Tail County Fair were Judged on attractiveness, story and power to hold attention. The Grand Cham- | pion booth was made by the Paddock Busy Bees with their eye on the latest rocket launchings Their j booth told a story of good health. I Reserve Champion. Compton Go-Getters was also on health, using a jeweled crown. The leaders of the Paddock club are Melvin Bengtson and Mrs. Reinhold Martini. Compton Go-Getters leaders are Mr and Mrs. Lloyd Manselle. Blue ribbon winners were: Gorman Sunshine: Parkers Busy Bees;Perham Perkins; Dead Lake Bujy Beavers; Red Ribbon winners were: Homestead Northern Lights; Pleasant Hill; Henning; Heinola: Pine Lake Hustlers; Dora Boosters; Oak Valley HiLiters; and Girard GoFors; White ribbon winners were St. Joe; Shining Stars; New York Mill* HiLiters; and Dead Lake Sunshine.This year's County Fair saw the greatest number of 4-H corn exhibit* in its history w-ith 36 entries. Eugene Sonnenberg. Vergas display the champion corn exhibit.Eugene Martini. New York Mills showed the top potato exhibit and they will be shown at the State Fair.In the small grain division. I-arry Lappi, New- York Mills hadMrs R daughter : from Mmr ited relate Mr. and Paul are with Mr. i Mrs. Norb fortune of ankle recc M . am family dra where the of an unci Mr. anc waldt and days at V and Mrs. i Mr. an? and famil; spending 1 and Mrs.Friends that J. T. seriously 1 About 3 gathered • Sunday foi »hi Ward on his bin LeVerne week at M tives and The mlt; church an-OTHER WINNERSRoger KornderThe 4-H and FFA livestock judging contest was held Saturday at 10 a m. This contest provided 4-H and FFA members an opportunity of competing for a position on the dairy and general livestock judging teams that will be judging at the Minnesota State Fair. Awards were presented to the top three in each division by the Perham FFA Chapter and the Purina Co. The winners were: Dairy Div. —1st. Neil Misteades of the Ot-tertail Jolly Workers. 2nd. Roger Sonnenberg. Vergas. and 3rd. Robert Tervola. Leaf Laker*. 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