History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. II
In the irrigated divisions, Morrill, Lincoln and Keith carried away the honors.
District Honors
Kimball county won sixty-two per cent of all prizes at Rushville show.
Kimball not only landed the 1920 convention of the Western Nebraska Potato Growers, but carried away sixty-two per cent of the prizes at this year's meeting. Kimball sent 1,600 pounds of her choice spuds to the exhibition held at Rushville. Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. She landed second place in county exhibits and second in artistic display. Jake Pedrett was elected
president of the association for the coming year.
With Crawford and Scottsbluff strong contenders for next year's convention, Kimball succeeded in landing the meeting in response to an invitation from the Kimball club together with the faithful work of Mr. Pedrett and County Agent Calvert. Kimball received the following prizes :
Irrigated -- Early Ohio, Art Bickel, second; Triumphs, Art Bickel, first; Triumphs, Robert Garrard, second ; Triumphs, J. Pedrett. third; Triumphs. Robt. Garrard, fourth; Downing, H. J. Holick, first: Downing, J. H. Courtright, second; Pearl, J. Pedrett. first; Pearl. Phillip Flohr, second; Pearl. I. H. Courtright. third; Pearl, P. Flohr, fifth.
Dry Land-- Pearl, C. S. Bradt, first; Pearl, E. J. Horrum, second ; Pearl, Henry Yogler. third; Pearl, C. S. Bradt. fourth; Blue Aletors, C S. Bradt, first ; Blue Victors, Conrad Trout, second; Downing. Aug. Gadeken, first ; Downing. Aug. Gadeken, second ; Triumphs. Gus Forsling, third ; Cobbler, Reuben Peterson, first ; Cobbler, Reuben Peterson, second ; Russet Burbank, Aug. Gadeken. first; Russet Burbank, Fay White, second ; Russet Burbank, A. Gadeken. third ; Russet Burbank, Con Trout, fourth.