L. Y. Ballentine presenting checks to winners in development association community contests

Item information

Title:

L. Y. Ballentine presenting checks to winners in development association community contests

Description:

Transcribed from back: Commissioner L. Y. Ballentine presenting $250 check to first place winner in the rural, non-farm division of the N. W. N. C. Development Association annual community contest at annual Awards banquet held in Elkin, December 5 at YMCA. Other winners receiving their $250 first place awards are left to right: Mrs. Paul Windsor representing Windsor's Crossroads Community, Yadkin County, winner in farming division; Ballentine; Mrs. Eugene Sloop, representing Jefferson and West Jefferson, Ashe County, winner in smaller cities, towns, and villages division; and Gene Pratt, President of the Vienna Community in Forsyth County, winner in rural, non-farm division.

Topics:

Community and Extension
People

Subjects:

Agriculture -- North Carolina
Awards
Dinners and dining

Original Format:

Black and white print (photograph)

Item identifier:

ua023_007-007-bx0021-007-019

Created Date:

circa 1950

Names:

Ballentine, L. Y. (Lynton Yates), 1899-1964 more info on Ballentine, L. Y. (Lynton Yates), 1899-1964 

Location:

Elkin (N.C.)

Digital Project:

University Archives Photographs