Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 10, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 January 1911 — Prizes Awarded to Indiana Corn Growers Wednesday. [ARTICLE]

Prizes Awarded to Indiana Corn Growers Wednesday.

A part of the Purdue short course for farmers is the convention of the Indiana Corn* Growers’ Association. The prizes were awarded at Purdue Wednesday, the principal awards going as follows: r , Grand Championship ten ears,'Roy D. Clore, Franklin, who gets the Johnson county trophy for white' corn; sweepstakes on yellow corn, J. W. Berlin, Rockfield, who gets the Gray trophy; sweepstakes on mixed corn, L. H. Vogle, Hope, who gets a gold medal; grand championship single ea\ P. J. Lux, Sbelbyville, who gets the Vogler trophy; beat ear of homin; corn, S. R. Jones, Terre Haute, who gets the hominy company trophy; championship on oats, William Fritcb, Corunna, who gets the Indiana Grain Dealers’ trophy; championship on wheat, G. L. Sauerman, Crown Point, who gets a gold medal. More than a thousand members of the corn growers' association attended the meeting and the officers were chosen for the coming year, as follows:

President, L. B. Clore, of Franklin; vice-president, Oliver Kline, of Huntington ; secretary-treasurer, Prof. George I. Christie, of Lafayette; district vice presidents: First, James Kline, Lima; Second, Joseph Prlgg, Daleville; Third, J. B. Burris, Cloverdale; Fourth, P. L. Johnson, Vincennes; Fifth, S. W. Taylor, Boonville.