When was it published?

August 3, 1934 in The Butler County Press

Story August 3, 1934

The Butler County Press

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Earl H. Hanefeld, Chas. M. Beer, B. P. Sandles, Robert W. Barkhurst, Wahneta Strahm, Virginia Goddard, Bobby Jones, Lloyd G. Sharp, Harriet Gier, Perry Ritchie, Jr., Ralph Schirtzinger, William Gardner Derr, Gretchen Meckstroth, William Brumm, Ed Tracy

Q: What keywords are associated?

Junior Fair, Ohio State Fair, Youth Exhibitors, 4 H Clubs, Board Members, Premiums

Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio

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What is this article about?

The Ohio State Junior Fair Board prepares for its 1934 exhibit at the Columbus fair, promoting youth involvement in agriculture and crafts with $11,000 in premiums; lists board members from various youth groups. (187 chars)

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PLANNING 1934 JUNIOR FAIR

These boys and girls are members of the Ohio State Junior Fair Board, which will hold its sixth annual exhibit in connection with the Ohio State Fair at Columbus, August 27 to September 1.

Earl H. Hanefeld, Director of Agriculture, and Chas. M. Beer, State Fair Manager, through B. P. Sandles, Junior Fair Manager, are making every effort to assist and encourage boys and girls throughout the state to take part in Ohio's great exposition.

In 1933, every county in Ohio was represented among the 14,060 young exhibitors who displayed their handicraft at the Junior Fair. This year nearly $11,000 in premiums is being offered.

The Board Members are:

Robert W. Barkhurst, McConnelsville, in charge of Boys' 4-H Clubs; Wahneta Strahm, Pickerington, Girls' 4-H Clubs; Virginia Goddard, Salem, Juvenile Granges; Bobby Jones, Radnor, Future Farmers of America; Lloyd G. Sharp, Carrollton, Vocational Agriculture; Harriet Gier, Edon, Home Economics; Perry Ritchie, Jr., Dayton, General School Shop; Ralph Schirtzinger, Columbus, City School Gardens; William Gardner Derr, Marietta, Boy Scouts of America; Gretchen Meckstroth, Columbus, Camp Fire Girls; William Brumm, Dayton, Model Airplanes; Ed Tracy, Delaware, Farmers' Institute Posters.

What sub-type of article is it?

Historical Event

What themes does it cover?

Moral Virtue

What keywords are associated?

Junior Fair Ohio State Fair Youth Exhibitors 4 H Clubs Board Members Premiums

What entities or persons were involved?

Earl H. Hanefeld Chas. M. Beer B. P. Sandles Robert W. Barkhurst Wahneta Strahm Virginia Goddard Bobby Jones Lloyd G. Sharp Harriet Gier Perry Ritchie, Jr. Ralph Schirtzinger William Gardner Derr Gretchen Meckstroth William Brumm Ed Tracy

Where did it happen?

Columbus, Ohio

Story Details

Key Persons

Earl H. Hanefeld Chas. M. Beer B. P. Sandles Robert W. Barkhurst Wahneta Strahm Virginia Goddard Bobby Jones Lloyd G. Sharp Harriet Gier Perry Ritchie, Jr. Ralph Schirtzinger William Gardner Derr Gretchen Meckstroth William Brumm Ed Tracy

Location

Columbus, Ohio

Event Date

August 27 To September 1, 1934

Story Details

The Ohio State Junior Fair Board, directed by Earl H. Hanefeld and Chas. M. Beer through B. P. Sandles, plans the sixth annual youth exhibit at the Ohio State Fair, encouraging participation from all counties with nearly $11,000 in premiums. In 1933, 14,060 young exhibitors from every county participated. Board members oversee various youth organizations.