6. Wm. J. Davidson, Xenia, Davidson 13.5 4.6 4.8 35.5
Green County, Ohio
7. A. C. Orth, Rt. 5, Dayton, Orth
Montgomery County, Ohio
8. H. C. Williamson, Southside, Williamson
Mason County, West Virginia
9. Herbert Penn, Otway, Penn
Scioto County, Ohio
10. Mrs. A. L. Jackson, Little Jackson
Hocking, Washington County, Ohio
[Illustration: The Judges At Work]
1946 Iowa Black Walnut Contest
By C. C. Lounsberry, Secretary I.N.G.A.
The 1946 black walnut contest sponsored by the Iowa Nut Growers'
Association was held at the Hoyt Sherman Place, Des Moines, Iowa, on
November 14 and 15, 1946. The judges were Prof. H. E. Nichols, Dr. H. H.
Plagge, and Dr. J. M. Aikman.
Following the policy set in the 1942 contest, the Iowa State Horticultural Society put up cash and ribbons with special reference to standard and previously shown varieties, while the Iowa Nut Growers' Association was interested in new varieties. The following are the premiums awarded: