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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1929

Page

3

Petersburg Girls Win Style Demonstration Contest

Nancy Grosbol and Mary Jeanette Irwin from Petersburg L C win the clothing demonstration contest against 40 girls from 11 other states. The pair will travel to Europe in June as guests of a Chicago mail order house that offered the trip.

Nancy Grosbol Mary Jeanette Irwin Petersburg L.C Europe Chicago

Potato King Crowned at 4H Club Congress

Ed ward McVannel of Gaylord Michigan won the sweepstakes prize for late potato varieties at the 4H clubs congress tied to the international livestock show.

Chicago Edward McVannel Gaylord Mich

Wisconsin leads in state potato exhibits prizes list

Ed ward Kryla of Deebern Wisconsin tied McVannel for the early varieties prize. In the state potato exhibits the awards were Wisconsin first, Minnesota second, Michigan third, Maryland fourth, Ohio fifth.

McVannel Edward Kryla Deebern Wis Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan Maryland Ohio

Town Belgian Horse Wins CHICAGO Belgian champion

Major De Malmaison a Belgian stallion was declared grand champion of the Belgian division by judges at the international livestock exposition. He is owned by the Holbert Horse Importing Company of Greeley, Ta.

Chicago U.P Major de Malmaison Holbert Horse Importing Company Greeley, Ta

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