Bl2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 28,1984
This quilt, entered in the Antique division by Phyfis Martin, was one of the oldest
displayed in the show. Winning second place In its division, the over 100-year-old quilt
was donated to the Baldwin-Reynolds Home, where many antique items are displayed
for public viewing. Miss Francess Allen, show coordinator, and committee member
Mildred Stevenson, display the quilt.
Summer Quilt Exhibit attracts old and new
BY BARBARA RADER
Staff Correspondent
CONNEAUT LAKE - The third
Summer Quilt Exhibit held at the
High Street Community Church,
Conneaut Lake, attracted a total of
74 quilts, both new and old. The
church pews and basement were
filled with the quilts, which
represented thousands of hours of
hand and machine work, during
the three-day event.
Taking first places in the eight
divisions were: Applique - Mary
Weaver, Atlantic, with “Dogwood
Blossom;” Embroidery - Mary
Alice Monda, Meadville, with
“Love bird and heart; ” Patchwork
- Thelma Patton, Sagertown, with
“Mohawk Trail;” Quilting - Jane
Merritt with “The Original; ” Baby
Quilts - Mary Jo Johnson, Con
neaut Lake, with “Antique Baby
Quilt;” Cross Stitch - Edith Kijjg,
Conneaut Lake, with “Flying
Squares;” and Novelty - Barbara
McCann, Conneaut Lake, with
“Friendship Quilt.”
Each quilt could be entered in
only one category if employing
multiple techniques, and
exhibitors could enter up to five
quilts.
The second-place antique quilt
exhibited by Phylis Martin,
Conneaut Lake, will be given to the
Baldwin-Reynolds Home,
Meadville, a home filled with
antiques for public viewing. “The
Star of Bethlehem” was believed
to be one of the oldest quilts on
display during the show.
Other quilt patterns entered in
the show included, Wedding Ring,
Log Cabin, Grandmother’s Fan,
Around the World, Ocean Wave,
Eight Point Star and Weathervain.
Judges for the event were Gwen
Kaltoft, Conneaut Lake, a teacher
at MeadviUe Vo-Tech, and Helena
Hartshome, MeadviUe, a retired
teacher in the MeadviUe School
District.
Cash awards were given to aU
first-place winners. Second, third
and honorable mentions in each
category received quilting books.
Highlighting the show were 24
antique samplers displayed by
Mrs. David Johnson, Conneaut
Lake, who presented a unique talk
about each of the samplers bearing
many different stitches. The
earliest dated sampler was 1704
and many of the others were made
by young girls who were taught by
their mothers or dames.
Planning committee members
are: Frances Allen, Anna
M *
Quilts, n-ot people, filled the pews at the High Street
Community Church, Conneaut Lake, during the recent third
annual Summer Quilt Exhibit.
Capehart, Dorothy Hanks, sa y they were pleased with
Kathryn Keppel, Theodory the showing, adding that some
Roberts, and Mildred Stevenson, P e °pl e traveled over 100 miles to
all of Conneaut Lake. The com- see the exhibit.
Townsend shows grand champion
at 4-H daily goat show
TIMONIUM, Md. - Baltimore
County 4-H’ers competed for top
honors at the Baltimore County 4-H
Dairy Goat Show held Thursday,
July 12 at the Maryland State
Fairgrounds in Timomum.
Steven Townsend showed the
overall grand champion, while
overall reserve grand champion
went to Kirsten Peruzovic.
Steven also had the
champion Nubian. Reserve
champion Nubian went to Greg
Kadec. Grand champion grades
also went to Steven, with reserve
going to Kristine Heston.
In showing and fitting com
petition, Kristine Heston was
named overall champion and
senior champion. Steven Town
send was named junior champion.
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