Volume XVII.—No. 41.
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PREMIUM LIST FOR LEGION FAIR
DEPARTMENT “A”
Field Crops
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ist 2nd 3rd
1. Rest ten ears any variety—yellow. $3-oo $2.00 SI.OO
2. Best ten ears any variety—white 3.00 2.00 1.00
3. Best ten ears any other variety 3.00 2.00 1.00
TOBACCO
4. Best three hands any variety 3.00 2.00 x.oo
SOYBEANS
5. Best peck of Ogden variety 2.50 1.5a 1.00
6. Best peck any other variety 2.50 1.50 1.00
COTTON
7. Best thre' stalks with open bolls (attached) 3.00 2.00 1.00
PEANUTS
8. Best gallon of Virginia Runners 3.00 2.00 1.00
9. Best gallon of Virginia Bunch 3.00 2.00 1.00
SWEET POTATOES
10. Best half bushel Porto Rico type 3.00 2.00 1.00
11. Best half bushel white type 3.00 2.00 1.00
IRISH POTATOES
12. Best half bushel white type 3.00 2.00 1.00
13. Best half bushel red type 3.00 2.00 1.00
HOME GROWN VEGETABLE GARDEN EXHIBIT
14. Best home grown vegetable exhibit .....3.00 2.00 1.00
GRAPES
15. Best quart of Scuppemong grapes 2.50 1.50 1.00
16. Best quart of James or Black variety 2.50 1.50 1.00
EGGS
17. Best dozen white eggs 2.50 1.50 1.00
18. Best dozen brown eggs 2.50 1.50 1.00
DEPARTMENT “B”
CLUB AND ORGANIZATION EXHIBITS
Entries in this department close Monday, October 16th, at 6:00
P. M.
The purpose of these exhibits is to show the kind of community
progress being carried on through club, organization and school work
including Home Demonstration Clubs, 4»H Clubs, FFA,, FHA, Home
Economics classes, agricultural training classes and other organiza
tions. The displays will portray better practices in farm and home
living.
SCORE FOR JUDGING
Educational value 3° points
Attractiveness -25 points
Simplicity - - - *...15 points
Originality *5 points
Practical use - ...15 points
Total t 100 points
One Grand Prize—s2s.oo.
Since these exhibits will not be strictly competitive, one Grand
Prize of $25.00 will be given. All other exhibits in this Department
will receive $15.00 each.
DEPARTMENT “C”
CLOTHING
Articles must be new and clean, and must be the work of the ex
" must be made between September 1, i949> and October
Articles must be in pljice by 6:00 o’clock P. M., October riS, 4950 J
THE CHOWAN HERALD
Edenton, Chowan County, North Carolina, Thursday, October 12,1950.
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Suitability ... 20 points
General appearance 25 points
Workmanship 35 points
Economic aspect 20 points
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Total 100 points
CHILDREN’S CLOTHING
10 to 14 .
CLOTHING
ist 2nd
19. Apron 7s
20. Tea Towel 75 .50
21. Pot Holder 75 .50
22. Slip .... 1.00 .75
23. Skirts 1.00 .75
CANNING
1 24. Peaches 75 .50
25. Apple Sauce 75 .50
1 26. Tomatoes 75 .50
27. Peas or Beans 751 .50
28. String Beans 75 .50
1 29. Beets 75 .50
PRESERVES
30. Peach .75 .50
• 31. Strawberry 75 .50
32. Figs , 75 .50
CLOTHING
14 to 18
33. 4-H Uniforms 1.00 .75
1 34. Pajamas 1.00 .75
1 35. Cotton Dress ........ 1.00 .75
36. Slip 1.00 .75
37. Best Dress 1.50 1.00
38. Feed Bag Dress 1.00 .75
, 39. Wool Skirt 1 .09 .75
COOKING
40. Fudge, Chocolate, Divinity, Peanut Brittle 75 .50
. 41. Cakes 75 .50
i 42. Cookies 75 .50
WOMEN’S CLOTHING
43. House Coat, Cotton 1,00 .75
44. School Dress (Wash) 1.00 .75
45. Best Dress, Silk or Rayon 1.50 1.00
46. Wool Suit 2.00 .75
47. Cotton Suit 1.00 .75
48. Apron, Feed Bag 75 .50
49. Hoouse Dress, Feed Bag .75 .50
50. Individual exhibit made of different articles or
garments made from feed bags. No article In
this exhibit can be entered in any individual
exhibit - 1.50 1.00
DEPARTMENT “D”
HOME COOKED PRODUCTS
(Adult?)
Cookies, small cakes and candies. Ail entries must be ready for
displays not later than 6:00 o’clock Monday,-October 16, 1950.
SMALL CAKES AND COOKIES
ist 2nd
51. Small Party Cakes (6) 50 .25
52. Ice Box Cookies (6) 50 .25
53. Cookies (6) - 50 .25
54. Decorated Cookies (6) 50 .25
CANDY
55. Chocolate Fudge (6 pieces) .50 .25
56. Divinity 5° - 2 5
57. Party Mints (6 pieces) 5° - 2 5
58. Peanut Brittle (1 pound) 5° 25
DEPARTMENT “E”
PANTRV DEPARTMENT (ADULTS;
Canning
PICKLES
SCORE CARD FOR JUDGING
Size and shape 10 points
Flavor . 30 points
Texture—Firm, not tough, soft or flabby.
Color ; 15 points
Proportion of pickle to liquid 10 points
Container 5 points
Total 100 points
EXPLANATION OF SCORE CARD
Size and Shape—Uniform size and shape.
Flavor—Natural flavor in fruit pickles. Juices or liquid source of
flavor. Not overspiced.
Texture —FFirm, not tough, soft or flabby.
Color —As near natural color as possible.
Proportion of pickles to liquid—Mount large.
Container—Appropriate for pickles.
QUART JARS
ist 2nd
85. Cucumbers 75 .50
86. Sliced Green Tomatoes 75 .50
87. Peach (Sweet) .75 .50
88. Pears (Sweet) .75 .50
89. Watermelon Rind (Sweet) .75 .50
90. Dixie Relish .75 .50
91. Artichoke 75 .50
Exhibits will be ruled out when not in size jars specified.
DEPARTMENT “F”
FLORAL
CUT FLOWERS AND POTTED PLANTS
Cut flowers must be in place by 10 o’clock A. M., Tuesday, Oc
tober 17, 1950.
92. Best Fern SI.OO
93. Best Begonia 1.00
94. Best Geranium 1.00
95. Specimen Rose (White) 1.00
96. Specimen Rose (Red) 1.00
97. Specimen Rose (Pink) 1.00
98. A Basket of Autumn Foliage 1.00
99. Best arrangement of Mixed Flowers 1.00
100. Specimen Chrysanthemum 1.00
101. Specimen White Dahlias 1.00
102. Specimen Pink Dahlias 1.00
*lO3. Specimen Yellow Dahlias 1.00
104. Specimen Orchid Dahlias 1.00
TOS. Specimen Red Dahlias 1.00
106. Collection of Marigolds 1.00
107. Display of Zinnias 1.00
108. Best Miniature Garden * r. 50
109. Centerpiece Thanksgiving Table 1.00
no. Centerpiece Christinas Table 1.00
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$2.00 Per Year.
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Affair Is Scheduled
In Edenton Armory
October 16 To 21
Many Exhibits and At
tractions On Hand
During Week
Plans have been practically
completed for the grand opening
of Chowan County's Fair, which
Will be held next week, October
a6-21. Various farm and educa
tional exhibits will be on display
in the armory and it is planned to
have farm equipment and auto
hrobile exhibits arranged outside
the armory.
According to fair officials all
booths must be installed by Mon
day morning.
Wednesday and Thursday af
ternoons will be observed as
School Days, when children will
be admitted free. Wednesday af
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