Marathon youth win grand champion at Big Bend Livestock Show
Dodie Tate and Ann Espy Dodie daughter of Bill and Roxa Donnell of Marathon earned the grand champion ribbon for her medium weight baby beef, with a $30 premium from Herbert Kokernot. Ann Espy won for the fine wool lamb and a $25 premium, both show in Alpine. Other winners include Barbara Shannon Janet Grubb Kay Roberts Nola Acton Patsy Eapy and more. the event drew about 1500 spectators and featured prominent local families and ranchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodie Tate
Anne Espy
Dodie
Bill
Roxa Donnell
Marathon
Herbert Kokernot
Ann
Barbara Shannon
Janet Grubb
Fort Davis
Kay Roberts
Nola Acton
Patay Turner
Elizabeth Fitzgeratt
Norma’ Urangs
Sandra William
Candy Weston
K. K. Fowlkes
Patsy Eapy
Robert Kely
Ton Kelly
Jon
Dennie ‘Thomas
Alpine
Cora Lee ‘Thomas
Alpine and Marathon Meeting Notes on Grass Seed, Prices
Reading notes from Alpine and Marathon attendees list names such as Blaha George Stroud Newsom Kesey Kimball Lane Glasscock Rogers Holman Pate Kennedy Stillwell Holland Don sell Combe. Report highlights two rains this week and Jiggs Terry at Holland Hotel lobby. Bill Sohi returns as chairman of Big Bend Soil Conservation District. district buys two more grass seed strippers for ranchers. Emphasizes saving native grass and soil health to combat low livestock prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Mtr
MEA
Blaha
George Stroud
Frank Newsom
Otis Nd Kesey Kimball
Joe Lane
Jim Glasscock
Dick Rogers
J. D. Holman
Jimmy Pate
Bill’ Soh
Pete Kennedy
Hallie Stillwell
Marathon
Gage
Betty Holland
Bill
Roxanna Donsell
David Combe
Rain
Jiggs Terry
Holland Hotel
Bill Sohi
Board of Supervisors
Big Bend
Marathon 4 H Wins Grand Champion Steer at Stock Show
Dodie Tate, Marathon 4 H exhibitor, announced as grand champion with a medium weight steer of 802 pounds bred by Forker Gage ranch Marathon. Reserve champion went to Joe Ramos Jr Alpine with a 7 pound steer bred by Kimbal ranch. Lightweight winners include Everett Valentine R Ruben Perez, and Barbara Grubb Fort Davis among many. Heavy weight had only Rick Tate Marathon. Capon show led by Donnie Thomas Alpine FFA with multiple top finishes. Auction sale topped by six steers totaling 2000 dollars. Lamb classes dominated by Patsy and Jean Espy Fort Davis.
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Willis McCutcheon
Willis
Deanie McCutcheon
Fort Davia
Willis J
Etfo Wether
Alpine
A. J. Bierschwwale
Sut Ross College
Vestel Askew
Sonora
Pat Mulloy
Fort Davis
Wade Reid
Roy Reid
David Combs
San Antonio
Marathon
Marthon
Zeoas Decie
Zoye Decie
Delmar Collins
Willie Green
Jeff Stewart
Sam Cavness
Arthur Ness
Johnny Adams
Travis Roberts
Louis Granger
Pat
Forker-Gage Ranch
Dodie
Bill Donnell
Joe Ramos Jr
Kimbal Ranch
Everett
Valentine
Texas
Fatty Gerron
van Horn
Ruben Perez
Barbara Grubb
Bill Grubb
David Ramos
James 1 .Everett
Ana Espy
Bill Gearhart
Joe Gallego
Martha Ann Gearhart
Ewe
Ram Lambs
Patsy and
Jean Espy
Joe Brown
Johnny Pitzgerald
Port Davis
Juan Dominguez
Roy Largent
Merkel
Lane and Kimball
First National Bank
Hap Godold
Marfa
Alpine Coweys
Big Bend Wool
Fresh Fryers and Frankfurters Sold at U S Market
Fresh fryers and frankfurters priced for sale appear in the market listing with items including fresh fryers weighing a pound side and a 3-pound batch. The notice notes prices and general availability for customers seeking meat and sausage products.
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By Mallie Stillwell
Loowikes
Rex Ivey
Lajitas
Rex
Bud Roark
J.D. Jackson
Jim Casner
Graham
Brewster County
Sam Harmon
Mereford
Jackson
Sul Ross College
Jackson Field
Aod
Betty
Gage Holland
Marta
Highland Hereford Association
Crews Hotel
Tao
Nate
Tanta Crane
Soneenet
Fort Stock
Wits
Don Eaien
Sar Breving Co
Don Estes
San Anglo
Nen
Lone Star Answer
Manor House
Turkey
Oodbury
ST. Joseph's Aspirin
Ashley's
Helene Curtis
RikRake
FAB Suds
Liquid Sian Cleanser
Lge
Bette
Deep Magic
Safeway Farm Fresh Produce
Clea ZA Alls
Chile
Betty Crocker
Lake
Pillsbury
Dallas
Ben
Yexes
Arcansas
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