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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 20, 1953)
Class M Five Apples on a Plate: Jennett --$ .65 $ .35 Maiden Blush -1- .65 .35 Ben Davis_ .65 .35 Greening, N.W. - .65 .35 Black Ben Davis___ Greening, Iowa _ .65 .35 Grimes Golden _ .65 .35 Gano ___ .65 .35 Jonathan _ .65 .35 Rambo - .65 .35 Snow - .65 .35 Delicious _ .65 .35 Strawberry -*._.65 .35 Hass - .65 .35 Sheepnoe - .65 .35 Tallman Sweet - .65 .35 Wolbridge - .65 .35 Winesap -_-- .65 .35 Wealthy _ .65 .35 CRABAPPLES Minnesota -,- .65 .35 Martha _ .65 .35 Hyslop - .65 .35 Alaska _ .65 .35 Romanite - .65 .35 Siberian - 65 .35 Whitney - .65 .35 Transcedent - .65 .35 Plums Blue Damson _.?_ .65 .35 Minar _ .65 .35 Pawttamic - .65 .35 Wauneta _ .65 .35 Wolf _ .65 .35 Sapa - .65 .35 Opata _.___ .65 .35 Best Plate of Grapes Black Grapes _ .65 .35 White Grapes _ .65 .35 Pears Five Pears on a Plate _ .65 .35 Peaches Seedling _ .65 .35 Grafted or Budded _j_.65 .35 FLOWERS MRS. C. V. ROBERTSON. Superintendent Class P-1 — Cut Flowers No entries on flowers until 9:00 a.m., Wednesday, September 2. All entries must be in 11 a.m., same day. The first prize in each class is 65c and second 35c. Entrants will please bring milk bottles or fruit jars to display their flowers. Display — 5 Stems 1st 2nd 1. Asters a. One color -$ .65 $ .35 ^==7 ^ Serving the Heart of the Hay Country • • • with • • • Satisfactory Telephone Service Chambers Independent Telephone Co. CHAMBERS, NEBR. ^ ^ J=-.^.■^VJ=L" .1 4% Federal Land Bank Farm & Ranch LOANS ★ ★ ★ Long Term Pre-Payment Privileges No Loan Closing Fees or Commissions ★ ★ ★ ELKHORN VALLEY NATIONAL FARM LOAN ASSOCIATION Lyle P. Dierks, Sec.-Treas. — O’NEILL — ^-rr- - - ■:■■■—". ' V \ -ft e b. . Mixed _1-«.!—-?— .65 .35 c. Single - f -35 d. Hardy ......... - f 35 2. Ageratum __.. 3. Bachelor Button - -65 35 4. Calendula - *65 'ij 5. Canna _ -65 6. Columbine ... - -65 .35 7. Cosmos - -65 -35 8. Cockscomb ...—..-.65 .35 9. Celosia - *65 .35 10. Dahlia a. Giant 1. Cactus - .65 .35 2. Decorative __ 65 35 b. Common — ball - .65 .35 * c. Pompom 1. Cactus - .65 .35 2. Decorative - .65 35 11. Carnations - 65 .35 12. Daisies _ .65 .35 13. Delphinium _ .65 .35 14. Gallardia a. Annual - 65 .35 b. Perennial .._...... .65 .35 (Continued on page 8.) Livestock Special Awards Told Gold sun-ray cup, presented by the Chambers Commercial club, to the champion of each of the following classifi nations: Purebred bull Purebred heifer Stocker ^feeder Baby beef Cow and calf Dairy heifer In showmanship, Wink ^rug Sur des & Livestock of Cl;, m be }•’ will present to the first and sf ,'ond place winners respect ive First—show halter; second— uminum show stick. Presentation of special awards will be made on Thursday, Sept ember 3. Frontier for printing! -■ —.- .. 84th Annual State Fair Is Nearing Nebraska’s greatest tradition— the state fair—will be spotlight ed for the 84th time September 6 through 11 at Lincoln. As usual, the emphasis will be on exhibits of the “cream of the crop’’ from Nebraska’s agricul ture and industry, but there will also be plenty of thrilling enter tainment to make the fair “a har vest of fun for everyone, in the , words of the state fair board. Henry F. Brandt, sr., of Beat rice, president of the board, and Ed Schultz of Lincoln, secretary, are confident that the 1953 show will set another new record for all-around education and enter tainment. The two officers point out that many improvements have been made in the grounds and buildings at Lincoln. A new administration building will be completed this summer, while parking areas have been increased in size and given a rock surfacing. Many of the outdoor display areas also have been rock surfaced. Brandt and Schultz also point out that many new exhibits, both industrial and commercial, will be presented, ■ while the enter tainment in the open air auditor ium and in front of the grand stand will undoubtedly surpass that of any other year. One of the highlights will be the Nebraska Hereford show, sponsored by the fair board in cooperation with the Nebraska Hereford association. Approxi^ mately 300 Herefords from the top purebred herds in the state are expected to compete for $2, 500 in special prize money. Swine exhibits will be back, bigger and better than ever, after having been forced off the 1952 program due to the vesicular exanthema quarantine. Many other features which have proved highly popular in the past—including the golden Palomino show and the kids' pony jamboree—will again be presented. JT’ --' • SPATH PRODUCE ] HIGHEST PRICES PAID FOR CREAM, EGGS, POULTRY WE SELL CATTLE AND POULTRY FEED Phone 2331 Chambers, Nebr. PITTSBURGH PAINT Buy now . . . for we have a complete stock of famous PITTSBURGH PAINTS WALLHIDE—Oil base wall paint . . . one coat covers any surface. SUN-PROOF—House paint . . . enriched with “Vitrolized Oil” for lasting protection. FLORHIDE—Specially - designed for wood or cement floors and steps. WATERSPAR—Enamels and varnishes give new beauty and longer life to woodwork and furniture. RANGES - HEATERS Monarch — Monogram — Perfection Super Flame BOTTLE GAS SERVICE Dexter Washers Builders’ Hardware Builders’ Tools ADMIRAL REFRIGERATORS COYNE HARDWARE • ■ • O’Neill H. E. COYNE — MELVIN RUZICKA ^-- & ■- —. V Harley Produce We Have a Complete Line of POULTRY - HOG - CATTLE FEED • United Hybrid Seed Corn • Grain and Hay CASH ... for Eggs, Poultry, Cream ROUTE SERVICE HARLEY PRODUCE Chambers