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Wise County Messenger from Decatur, Texas • Page 6

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Decatur, Texas
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6
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Thursday, October 1930 Paradise: one quart canned peas, Mrs. Kelly, Paradise; one quart canned peaches Ah s. Kelley, one quart canned pears, Elizabeth Gilliland; one quart canned plums, Mrs. Gilliand; one quart canned Mrs. Kelley; one quart pickled peaches, Mrs.

Keiley; one quart pickled pears, Mrs. T. B. Peak; one quart other pickle, Mrs. T.

P. Head; one quart pickled beets, Mrs. T. P. Head; one quart pickled onions, Mrs.

T. P. Head; one quart cucumber pickles. Mrs. Kelley; one quart other vegetable pickles, Mrs.

Kelley; cue pint red pepper relish, Mrs. Gilliland; one pint other relish, Mrs. Head one pint peach preserves, Mrs. J. K.

Gilliland; one pint pear preserves, Mrs. Gilliland; one pint figs Mrs. T. P. Peak; one pint watermelon preserves, Mrs.

T. P. Head glass plum jelly. Mrs. T.

P. Head one glass apple jelly, Mrs. Bunch. Lone Mound; one glass blackbeerry jelly, Mrs. Bunch; one glass other jelly.

Mrs T. P. Head. Clothing Home braided rug: first, Lone Mound club; second, Lone Mound chib. Linen towel: Mrs.

Viola Shihkle first; 5lrs. T. P. Head, second. Other piece linen, Mrs.

T. P. Head, first, dress, two to nine, Mrs. T. P.

Head: man's wash first, Mrs. II. Gilliland; second, Mrs. J. L.

Boss; ether piece of wearing apparel: Mi L. II. Nix. Awards Jersey cattle exhibit: Bull over two years: first, Hoy Stocks: cond, L. L.

Burress. third; Hay Christian: fourth. Frank Owen: fifth. It: E. Neeley.

Bui! one two years: first, Sam Johnson: second. Hay Christian: third. Hoy fourth. Hay Chris fiaft if i It A If Brown. Cow over three years: first.

Payil- lard Brothers second, Sam Johnson third, Pavillard Brothers; fourth, Air BVown. Heifer one to, years: first, Pavillard Brothers; second C. O. Klurvv third. Ray Christian fourth, Sam Phillips; fifth.

Sam Phillips. Heifer ruder one year; first, Travis Wilhitt second. Hoy Stocks: third. Charlie Wilhite: fourth, Sam Phillips; fifth. Hay Christian: sixth.

Joe U'( Grand champion bull, Hoy Stocks. champion cow. Pavillard Brothers. Awards rabbit exhibit: New Zealand white does over six months: first and second. George Allred: under six months, first and third, Miiroy Powell, second and four tit Bill Bramett.

New Zealand white buck over six month: first, George Allred. Bed buck under six months: first, Chas. Rosenburg: second, Marvin Bell; red doe over six months: first. Bill Bramlett: second, Chas. Rosenburg; under six months: first, Chas.

Rosenburg; second, Marvin Bell: third, Geo. Allred. Chinchilla doe over six months: first. Earl Hart; second, George Allred; third. Joe Lee Fox: buck six months: first, Chas.

Rosenburg; doe under six months: first and second. George Allred. Grand champion. Zealand White Doe. George Allred.

The list of awards for the farm and poultry products were made up too late to hr1 published this week. They will apnear in next issue of the Messenger. BABY SHOW WINNERS AT FAIR BY BESS STEPHENSON Correspondent. Reeord-Telegnun Within 1 welve months of age ctasgfl First. Alice Laura Mann, daughter oS Mr.

and Mrs. Bryan Mann of Decatur. Twelve to twenty-four months of age class. First, Eva Jo Gregg, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Nolan Gregg. i This is to notify all persons that I willbe i responsible for only such debts in connection with my road contracts in Wise county, that are authorized in writing by me. F.E. WATSON Decatur, Texas, February 25, 1930. Crushed Corn, per 100 lb.

Ground Oats, per 100 lb. $1.60 GrQund 'fearlpy, per 100 lb. $1.60 Those are just random attractive. exhibits that arran'ginl in buildings around the' square for the seventh annual of other kept them.vcutnp&njff. The two-day county fair, got off- tp a start with a school rallyand a aiound the squkre at Friday morning and enthusiasm among the thousands ol visitors gathered in Decatur 4ill of WTise county remained high the day, and Friday night rientimrit famed hog calling contest got under way at the west of the square.

Football Game Feature. The firjt fair day included' the parade, a football encounter between Decatur high school Eagles and the Masonic Heme and an entertainment medley that included hog attractions. The piercing plggieot'oee'' sounded over the countrywide Friday war of major Gus Pickett. Wist1, county iUV- calling champion was up- to nd i L. Vamlivi'ij eliil- Jenged him, and few! jcentured to compete witir him.

ise county's in edi. field was demonstrated as forcibly in the morning ms it.s i -eminence was in th. threefold exhibits. During throe years, under coAnl.V'’ iniendencv of Wallace Gregg. rti- I 1 school districts coi dated into high 1 1 1 ilfid a fleet of fi provided to Sranspor! pi Is do i Wdh sch -o I ad A i.

at i in he' .1: rade. Tl ir yells ent The in a wild ail noise and ti. sciaio! ''lor-, e'en ling with tin- gay hues of decora floats a pau firanu, School hildrcn Represented These children ironl, ti around Decatur were as widely re reesente in agricult nr.1 1 exhibits, domestic scicnce handcraft showing a were their elders. was the turkey in ot Beason, master t-H" Club boy of Para-ii which his; year netted; him 0 profit, a id already has produced from which 2 turkeys hare been rahvd i is year. Young s'-houl boys were among lac most important exhibitors of rabbits innovation with the becainr lair this school girls had some of the most attractive displays of rag rugs, canned products, andcrafls and we wing.

Two of the most striking agricultural exhibits were those of (he Craf- slou community, and Mrs. Jiruton who manages a 'ifanu Mrs. exhibit iu- cluded farm products, many'of them in the fresh and preserved statii. The community had a similar 3y varied grorrp of attractively. An exliibit telling an interesting of feeds was one of C.

staples, who displayed large, difully heads of dorso, a sorghum -feed. Maples raised pounds o' "dorso acre on ll res of uplai saud land year, it was that two rows of dot so alternated witb one row of peas and the whole "was giseJi but or Exiiibils Judged. 'An exhibit labeled significantiy, You Know Your illustrated the Importance of selecting groeU for plantin'? as well as ptidigreed stock for breeding. From one sort of seed, 81 bushels were produced to acre so that an average acre yielded a profit of $47.10. An inferior sort yielded only 20 so that the profit was cut to 57.87.

Fort W. WBY NOT FEKD YOl POULTRY WHEAT AT $1.60 PER 100 LB. Decatur, Texas East Main Street Make Your Dollars Do Double Duty Here 1 Friday and Saturdry PRF.Mil.M LIST, WISK (OINTY FAIR Barefieid With Every Tire Sold FRIDAY and SATURDAY (Retail only) With Every Crankcase Drained and refilled FRIDAY and SATURDAY EXPERT Watch, Clock and Jewelery Repairing GRADY MORRIS Rhome Texas -YOUR BRAKES TESTED FREE BRING IN YOUR MODEL OFF ON ALL MODEL REPAIR LABOR WITH THE PURCHASE OF $5 WORTH MOD. FORD PARTS OFF in Ford Top and Side 7 Curtains TOPS DRESSED $1.00 MOBILOIL While it Lasts 15c Per Quart NOW INDIGESTION and Your old Battery RELIEVED QUICKLY ARTER'S Tbis Purely Vegetable Pill 1 Iver nature as a in its digestivp ou ties. Often one oi these little pills taken after meals or at bedtime will do wonders, especially when you have overeaten or are troubled with constipation.

Remember they are Dr. formula, ypung and old can take the All Druggists 25c and 75c red plcgs. LixiPiuuLS.

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Years Available:
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