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HomeMy WebLinkAboutX2023-006-247PRIZE LIST Rural School Fair To be held at BROUGHAM TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16th, 1930 R. A. Hutchison, M.A. W. M. Croskery, B.S,A., Public School Inspector Agricultural Representative, Whitby, Ontario Uxbridge, Ontario `" ►~T PRIZE LIST PGTATOES Class 1 Irish Cobblers, 12 tubers 2 Dooleys, 12 tubers NOTE —Don't scrub potato exhibit GRAIN AND CORN 3 Wheat, Goose, 1 pint (handpicked) 4 Wheat, any variety, sheaf 3 inches in diameter 5 Barley, O.A.C., No. 21, 1 pint (handpicked) 6 Barley, any variety, sheaf 3 inches in diameter 7 Oats, Banner. 1 pint (handpicked) 8 Oats, any variety, sheaf 3 inches in diameter 9 Sweet Corn, Golden Bantam. 6 ears husked Note —Exhibits in classes 3, 5, 7, 9 must be from seed supplied by the Department in 1930. ROOTS AND VEGETABLES 10 Mangels, Giant White Sugar, 3 roots 11 Turnips, Canadian Gem, 3 roots (shipping turnips) 12 Betes, Detroit Dark Red, 5 specimens 13 Carrots, Chantenay, 5 specimens 14 Parsnips, Hollow Crown, 5 specimens 15 Onions. Yellow Globe Danvers, 5 specimens NOTE: Exhibits in above classes of Roots and Vegetables must be from seed supplied by the Department in 1930. ROOTS AND VEGETABLES (SPECIAL) 16 Mangels, any variety named, 1 root 17 Turnips, any variety named, 1 specimen i8 . Table Beet, any variety named, 1 specimen �( 9 Table Carrot, any variety named, 1 specimen 20 Onion, any variety. named, 1 specimen 21 Pumpkin, any variety, 1 specimen NOTE: Tops of roots and vegetables should be removed1 not too closely trimmed, (Note carefully classes calling for variety named) FRUIT 22 Northern Spy, 5 apples 23 McIntosh, 5 apples 24 Apple collection, best six varieties ranging from early fall twinter, three of, each, named; varieties chosen and q%ality both to count V Pears, any variety named, 5 specimens ,2�, Tomatoes, any variety, 5 specimens NOTE: Fruit should be free from bruises and blemishes, uni- form fn size and shape and of good color. Apples to be selected by exhibitor but need not necessarily come from home orchard. - - FLOWERS - 27 Core opsis, 12 sprays 28 Calendula, 12 sprays 29 Salpiglossis, 12 sprays 30 Asters, 12 blooms 31 Zinnias, living -room table bouquet 32 Phlox, living -room table bouquet 33 Pinks, dining -room table bouquet 34 Verbena, dining -room table bouquet NOTE: Exhibits in above classes of flowers must be from seeds supplied by the Department in 1930 and must not be shown in baskets. FLOWERS (SPECIAL) _- 35 Table Bouquet, mixed flowers 36 Dahlias, 12 blooms 'n 37 Gladioli, 9 spikes NOTE: Exhibits in classes 35, 36 and 37 may be secure3 from any source. COOKING 38 Second Class Pupils —Oatmeal Macaroons, plate of 5 T. Tablespoon Recipe t. Teaspoon 1 egg % t. salt 1/2 cup sugar 113 t. vanilla 1/2 T. butter 116 t. almond flavouring 1% cups rolled oats Method: Beat sugar and eggs with dover beater until stiff, add the flavouring, salt and melted butter and fold in the rolled oats. Drop from a teaspoon on buttered sheet and bake in a ntoa- erate oven. 39 Third Class Pupils —BRAN MUFFINS, plate of 5 Recine 1 cup bran 213 T. sugar 11/z cups white flour 1 egg 21/2 t. baking powder 1 cup milk 1/2 cup chopped raisins 2 T. butter or dates 1/2 t. salt Method: Mix and sift flour, baking powder and salt. Awl sugar and bran; Beat egg slightly, add milk; Mal,a a depression in the flour, pour in milk and eggs, then add melted butter. Drop in chopped raisins or dates; stir as little as possible in mixing, turn into well greased muffin tins. Bake in a moderate oven 25 minutes. 40 Four,h Class Pupils —Layer Cake, light, plain white icing. _ Recipe 113 cup butter 1 cup granulated sugar 2 eggs 2'/2 t. baking powder l/ tg t. salt ?/z t. vanilla 1 1% cups flour 1i/2 cup mill Method: Cream butter, add sugar gradually, add bealan egg yolks. Sift dry ingredients and add alternately with milk. Fuld in egg whites and flavouring. 41 Open Class —School Lunch for one —arrangement of lunch box, comparative food value and suitability considered. 42 Open Class —September Breakfast for 10 year old girl (to be displayed on tray). 43. Open Class —Apple pie. SEWING 44 First Class —Doll's patch. work quilt. When finished should be about 18"x24". 45 Second Class —Tea Towel, hemmed by hand. 46 'Third Class —Hand -made Laundry Bag, any material, simple decoration '47 Fourth Class —Lunch Cloth, factory cotton, 1 yard square, decorated with lazy daisy stitch, french knots f and outline stitch. 11 COLLECTIONS 48. Open Class —Collection of weeds; at least 20 of the most harmful weeds, mounted and named. 49 Open Class —Collection of 20 insects of economic importance. Each insect to be named and having foot note stating the plant attacked. 50 Open Class —Collection of 6 snap -shots of farm homes. 3 showing arrangement and effect of trees, shrubs and flowers; 3 showing effect of lack of planting; to be exhibited ou heavy cardboard 16inches square, 51 Open Class —Collection of Vegetables to consis, of eight varieties of vegetables, 3 of each. WRITING 52 Primer Class —"The House" page 37 (pencil) 53 1st Book —"The Cradle Song" page 7 (pencil) i 54 2nd Book —"Belling the Cat" page 44 (ink) 55 3rd Book —"In Flanders Fields" page 346 (ink) 56 4th Book —"Evening" page 230 (ink) DRAWING 57 Primer Class —Crayon drawing of a Brown Teddy Bear 58 1st Book —Crayon drawing of a Banana 59 2nd Book —A pet animal or bird in pencil or crayon 60 3rd Book —A bird on a branch, in water colours 61 4th Book —Water colour drawing illustrating the fol- lowing —"A white tent pitched by a glassy lake well under a shady tree. FARM AND HOME MECHANICS 62 Primer and First Classes —Plasticine Model of a Rabbit 63 Second Class —Cardboard Model of a Chair. page 84, Teacher's Manual. 64 Third and Fourth Classes —Bird House for Chickadee, floor 4''x4", depth inside 10", diameter of entrance 1',a", entrance from floor 8". NOTE: Wooden articles to be unpainted. POULTRY 65 Barred Rock, cockerel 66 Barred Rock, Pullet 61 Single Comb, White Leghorn, Cockerel 68 Single Comb, White Leghorn, Pullet 69 White Wyandotte, Cockerel 70 White Wyandotte, Pullet Note: To be judged from Utility standpoint. X 71 Feathered Pets 'i2 11 erred Pets LIVE STOCK 73 Colt, draft type 74 Calf, beef type, grade or pure-bred heifer, or pure- bred bull. �( 75 Calf, Dairy type, grade or pure-bred heifer or pure-bred bull 76 Market Lamb (not to weigh over 90 lbs.) 77 Exhibitor showing greatest ability in showing animal in any of above classes NOTE: All Lit% :Stock must have been born on or after Jan- uary 1st, 1930. Colts and Calves must be halter -broken and ex- labi�ed by the pupil. CONTESTS 78 First Aid Competition. Open to teams of three pupils, from each school. (a) What would you do in case of a sprained wrist ? lb) A child's clothing has caught fire. Show how to ex- ting ish fire and treatment of subsequent burns. (c) A has fainted, demonstrate treatment. NOTE: Eac - eam must supply necessary bandages, etc. One member of team will act as patient, the other ,two doing the work. 79 Weed naming contest. Contestants will be required to identify and name 20 weeds. 80. Harmonica Contest. Each contestant will play one selection. 81 Vocal Quartette. Open to 4 pupils from each school. Time limit 4 minutes. (Teacher may give starting note.) 82 Junior Third Class and under —Recitation —time limit 3 minutes. 83 Senior Third and Fourth Classes —Public Speaking Contest, Time limit 4 minutes. Open to not more than 2 pupils from a school. Subjects suitable to girls and boys should be chosen as: A Fishing Trip Pets A Picnic Our School Fair -41 . PARADE AND STRATHCONA Parade of all Schools once around the grounds, in order of school section number. Each school to be led by director carrying school flag with name and number of school "GUon attavhag. Parade will not be judged this year but all pupils in all schools are required to take part. Decorations will add to the appearance of the parade but teachers and pupils may use their own judgment in this connection. No vehicles or horses allowed. Strathcona drill must be participated in by all schools. Drill in mass for- mation. No prizes will be awarded but each school taking part in the parade and drill will be given a softball. PHYSICAL DRILL Each school group to be opened out separately after which one teacher will give all commands, as follows: (Commands to be used in training pupils.) 1. Head turning (with hips firm). COMMAND: Hips —firm; head to the right —turn; head forward —turn; head to the left — turn; head forward —turn. Repeat. 2. Arm flinging, COMMANDS: Arms across —bend; arms — fling; arms —bend; Repeat; Atten—tion. 3. Lunging outward —right and left (with hips firm). COM- MANDS: Hips —firm; left foot lunge outward —place; recover — place; right foot lunge outward —place. Recover —place. Repeat. Atten—tion. 4. Armes stretching forward, sideways and upward by num- bers. COMMANDS: Arms stretching forward, sideways and up- ward by numbers 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8. Repeat, 5. Trunk bending down to grasp ankle (with feet astride placing). (There should be no bending of knees.) COMMANDS : Feet astride —place, 1-2 (left foot always moved first). To grasp right ankle —down. Up. To grasp left ankle —down, Up. Re— 1 peat. 6. Deep breathing with arms raising forward and upward, lowering sideways and downward. COMMANDS: With deep breathing, arms forward and upward —raise. Sideways and down- ward —lower. Re —peat. Stand at —ease; Stand —easy. THE CHAMPIONSHIP SILVER SHIELD This trophy will be awarded to the School winning the great- est number of points per pupil on the roll. Shield to be won three times before becoming permanent property of the winner. FOR CHAMPION EXHIBITORS The T. Eaton Co. Ltd., Toronto, have very generously offered three prizes for the three pupils winning the highest number of points at each School Fair, These prizes become the permanent property of the winners. Previous winners of first prizes not eligible for first prize although eligible for 2nd and 3rd prizes. 1st prize —A Silver trophy 2nd prize —A Book entitled, "Flint and Feathers" being the complete poems of E. Pauline Johnson. 3rd prize —A Book entitled "This Canada of Ours" by J. A. Morrison and Maud Morrison Stone. CERTIFICATE OF HONOUR A Certificate of Honour will be awarded by the Ontario De- partment of Agriculture to the pupil in each school winning the highest number of points. One copy will be givwi too the pupil, acid one espy bo tfiv "hQ91. BUS TRIP A free trip to Toronto to the boy and girl winning the highest number of points in the School Fair. Previous winners not eligible. Age limit 9 years and over. First prize 6 points; 2nd prize, 5 points; 3rd prize 4 points; 4th prize 3 points; 5th prize 2 points; 6th prize 1 point. PROGRAMME FOR THE DAY 8.30-10.15 a. m—Placing of exhibits in charge of School Fair Directors 10.30 a. m.--Judging of exhibits commences 10.30-11.15 a.m.—Contests; First Aid and Weed Naming. 11.15-12.00 a. m,—Inter School softball games; open to first two teams applying to Ontario Department of Agricul- ture, Uxbridge. NOON —Lunch 1.15-1.45 p. m.—Parade and Strathcona Exercises. 1.45-3.00 p. m,—Recitations, Public Speaking Contest, Har- monica Contest, Vocal Quartettes and Sports. 3.00--4.15 p. m.—Tent open for inspection of exhibits 4.30 p. m. Payment of prize money to teachers 4.30 p, m. Removal of exhibits SPORTS 1. 25 yard dash, boys 7 years and under 2. 25 yard dash, girls 7 years and under 3. 50 yard dash, boys 8 years and under 10 years 4. 50 yard dash, girls 8 years, under 10 years 5. 50 yard dash, boys 10 years, under 12 years 6. 50 yard dash, girls 10 ,years, under 12 years 7. 100 yard dash, boys 12 years and over 8. 100 yard dash, girls 12 years and over 9. 100 yard dash, boys and girls any school age 10. 100 yard dash, Teachers race 11. 100 yard dash, Trustees' race 12. Standing broad jump 13. Running broad jump 14. Running, hop, step and jump 15. 50 yarn girls' three-legged race 16. 100 yard boys' three-legged race 17. Inter -school relay race, boys 400 yards 18. Inter -school relay race, girls 400 yards RULES 1. No entry fee. 2. Exhibits entered in classes 38 to 65 must be certified to by parent, guardian or teacher that the work was done by the pupil. All other exhibits must be the property or work of the exhibitor and a certificate will be required in case of dispute. 3. 4, 5. I 6. 7. r 8. 9. No pupil may make more than one entry in any one class. Exhibits of previous years must not be entered again in com- petition. The number of entries as far as possible must lye made to the School Fair Director who will then advise W. M. Croskery, Department of Agriculture, Uxbridge, of the total num- ber of entry tickets needed, at least one week before the Fair. All exhibits must be in place before 10.15 and left until 4.30 Competition open to pupils who have attended public school at least six weeks since January 1930. This includes pupils passing the entrance in 1930. Any person found guilty of wilfully breaking the rules of the Fair shall not receive a prize and will be barred from ex- hibiting for one year. All exhibits are at the owner's risk but will be protected as far as possible by the Fair Management. APPRECIATION The School Fair Association wishes to thank all those who have in any way contributed to the success of the Fair. PRIZES Classes 1 to 15, 22 to 47, 62 to 64-40, 30, 20, 10 cents Classes 16 to 21. 52 to 61-30, 20, 10 cents Classes 48 to 51, 65 to 72-40, 30, 20, 10 cents Classes 73 to 77—$1.00, 80, 70, 60, 50, cents Classes 79, 80, and 82--40, 30, 20, 10 cents Class 83-75, 60. 50, 40 cents SCHOOL FAIR DIRECTORS S. S. No. 5 Pickering —Gordon West 6 Pickering —Edith Hastie 8 Pickering Jr. —Fred Herbert 8 Pickering Sr. —William Hicks 9 Pickering —Lawrence Annis 10 Pickering —Annie Bayles 11 Pickering —Christina Milne 12 Pickering —Ross Madill 13 Pickering —Margaret Bayles SPECIAL PRIZES Class 78—First Aid Kit to school entering winning team b Class 81—School and Community Song Book to school entering 1st and 2nd prize teams X7.o23-oo(o-Zy7