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County Fair Corn Contest and Washington Trip Premiums
The note outlines county wide incentives for boys ages ten to eighteen to grow corn. Congressman Hubbard will sponsor travel to Washington for ten top boys, with a sight seeing tour. Local premiums in Sioux County include prizes for best ten ears of corn and for growing Silver King seed in the county. Names of participating towns and donors across Orange City Hawarden Perkins Rock Valley Ames Hull Ireton and more are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubbard
Washington DC
Washington
Sioux County
Farmers Institute
Orange City
PL van Gorp
C. Hospers and Son
W. J. Sterrenburg
G. T. Hatley
Arthur Johnson
Hawarden
Garret Van't Hul
Perkins
Henry Klein
Gen van Rockel
Maurice
Simon Kooima
Rock Valley
Harry Hubline
Rock Valley- Stevens
Albert Valentine
Walter Kock
Hudson
Hobart Hazlitt
D. Delco Reit
Johnie Basts
Arthur Austin Huson
Joe Westra
Verne Keough
Roy Abbey
Helmuth Becker
Ireton
Roy Searle
Kenneth Johnson
Gerrit Drost
Treton
Wessley Miller
Luke den Boer
Sam Kekerix
Neal Douma
Hull
Albert Brunsting
Eddie de Young
Bert Kroon
Albert Bonneran
Horton Jacobsma
Sheldon
John Houtsma
Willie John
Walter Abbey
Peter Nein
Boyden
John Rehberg
Leslie Walpole
Kathryn Hogan
New Lincoln Township