4-H Division
A. Neil Dawes, Mrs. Cather
ine Indra, Mrs. Lloyd Gleed-,
Mrs. Stanley Lambert, Henry
Wood, superintendent.
(READ THESE RULES)
1. Entries for Class J are
limited to boys and girls enrolled
in 4-H clubs in Holt county.
2. All entries in this class will
clear through the county agent’s
office. All entries shall be made
through the local club leader or
fair superintendents.
3. Exhibits must represent
the exhibitor’s own work ac
complished since the last fair.
4. 4-H club members may
show in 4-H club class without
purchasing an exhibitor’s ticket
but an exhibitor’s ticket will be
required to exhibit in open class.
5. Only articles mentioned in
the premium list will be eligible
to receive premiums.
6. No premium money will be
paid by the management until
the 4-H final reports are receiv
ed in the county agent’s office.
7. In case of only one entry, a
second prize shall be awarded
except on specific directions
from the judge.
8. All possible diligence and
care will be used to prevent loss
or injury to exhibits, but the
management of the fair will in
no way be responsible should
loss or injury occur.
9. See general rules for re
moval of exhibits.
ENTRY RULES
4-H livestock maybe entered
any time before and up to 6:00
p.m., Wednesday, August 17,
1955. Those wishing to enter by
mail please send entries to
HENRY WOOD, superintendent
of livestock, Ewing, Nebr.
All livestock to be in place and
ready for judging Thursday,
August 18, by 9:00 a.m.
Agricultural, home economics
and all other 4-H exhibits en
tries to be entered and in place
by 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, August
17. Judging to take place on
Thursday, August 18.
Judging of individual and
team demonstrations, dress re
vue, judging contests, etc., to
take place on Thursday, August,
18.
LOT 1 — INDIVIDUAL AND
TEAM DEMONSTRATIONS
Thursday, August 18, 9:30 a.m.
A team demonstration shall
consist of two members of the
same standard boys* or girl’s
4-H club in which the record of
each member is up-to-date at
fair time. Individual demonstra
tions may be given by any in
dividual in their own project.
Demonstrations should not be
less than 10 minutes nor more
than 30 minutes in length. In
dividual demonstrations not less
than 5 minutes nor more than
20. Judges’ questions only will be
scored in competitive demonstra
tions. Home economics and ag
ricultural demonstrations will
start at 9:30 and continue until
2:30 on August 18. Premiums are
as follows:
Team Demonstrations
Premium No. DRW
1. Livestock .$3 $2 $1
2. Clothing .$3 $2 $1
3. Food Preparation . .$3 $2 $1
4 Homemaking .$3 $2 $1
5. Food Preservation ..$3 $2 $1
6. Agriciulture .$3 $2 $1
(B—blue; R—red; W—white)
Individual demonstrations B—
$1.50; Red—$1; White—.50.
Lot 2—Judging Contests
Thursday, August 18, 3:00 pjn.
Only members regularly enroll
ed in a livestock and home ec.
project may complete for prizes
in the contest. All contests will
be held on Thursday afternoon,
providing judges are available.
7. Livestock ..$3 $2 $1
8. Clothing .$3 $2 $1
9. Foods .$3 $2 $1
10. Homemaking .$3 $2 $1
11. Crops and others ..$3 $2 $1
Style Review
Thursday Afternoon
Time to be set by fair board.
Ak-Sar-Ben award only.
Let’s Sew—Neckscarf or head
scarf and mittens.
Learning to Sew or Let’s Sew
—Kitchen Unit (apron, towel,
and holder.)
Let’s Make a Skirt & Blouse—
one. complete outfit of skirt &
blouse.
Middle Unit
Lounging and sleeping—1 out
fit only.
Work and play clothes—1 outfit
only.
School clothes—1 ouftit only.
Advanced Unit
Dress-up dresses—1 outfit only.
Simple tailored—1 outfit only.
New from old—1 outfit only.
4-H Speaking Contest
Thursday, 4:30
Ak-Sar-Ben award only. (Talk
is to be on any 4-H related sub
ject.)
LOT 2
Livestock Showman Contest
Any member showing either
dairy of beef animals, swine or
sheep is eligible to enter this
contest regardless of placing.
Judging will be done on the basis
of ability to fit and show the
animal. Blue $2; red $1.50;
white/$1.
All members showing will be
judged for showmanship while
they are showing their livestock.
Finals will be run last to deter
mine the winners.
Showmanship contest will be
set up in swine and sheep divi
son if show warrants. Blue $1.50;
red, $1; white .75.
Tractor Driving Contest
For 4-H members. Judged on
proper j handling of tractor,
safety precautions and mainten
nance. Entries are limited to
tractor club members.
Livestock Judging
All livestock will be judged
and placed according to the
Danish system, which is blue
ribbon, red ribbon, and white
ribbon groups. In addition, a pur
ple group will be selected from
the blue awards in each class if
the judge feels the show war
rants.
LOT 3—CATTLE
Only two animals can be
shown in any class by a club
member. Any club member hav
ing more will have to choose the
animals to be exhibited. Hay
and space will be furnished free
for the calves owned by club
members that are not to be ex
hibited. Only the calves orgin
ally eartagged or recorded may
be shown.
Any class of market cattle may
be divided by weight if show J
warrants.
Entries may be made in ad
vance or on Wednesday, August
17, with Henry Wood of Ewing.
All animals must be in place by
9:00 a.m.; Thursday.
Special Awards
There will be special awards
to high placing Hereford animals.
This is furnished by Holt County
Hereford Breeder’s association.
Holt County Angus associa
tion will award plaques to high
placing Angus.
Fifty dollars in special prizes
in 4-H dairy class will be given
by the Ewing Co-op Creamery.
Breeding Heifers
Only heifers that have been
tattooed may be shown—must
be registered or eligible for reg
istry. The following classes are
set up, each class to compete by
breeds, Blue, red and white
groups, $5, $4, $3, and all others
shown, $1.
1. Purebred heifer calf under 6
months old .. Blue, Red, White
2. Purebred heifer calf 6 months
to 1 year - Blue, Red, White
3. Purebred heifer, 1 year, under
2 years. Blue, Red, White
4. Purebred heifer
Blue, Red, White
Blue, $5; red, $4; white, $3;
and all others $1.
Breeding Classes
(Cow and Calf)
(Only cow and calf projects
may compete.)
5. Angus cow and calf, under 1
year . Blue, Red, White
6. Shorthorn cow and calf under
1 year .. Blue, Red, White
7. Hereford cow and calf under
1 year . Blue, Red, White
Blue, $5; red, $4; white, $3.
All others $1.
Fat Calves Class
8. Angus heifers
Blue, Red, White
9. Shorthorn heifers
Blue, Red, White
10. Hereford heifers
Blue, Red, White
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