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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1964
Page
9
Readable entries list participants and items awarded across multiple categories at the Grey Cliff Otter Creek Yellowstone and nearby communities. Winners include fat beef blue red, lambs, heifers, yearling colts, dresses, breads, and baked goods attributed to numerous individuals and family groups.
FFA awards list includes Charles Bainter halter rope blue Gary Boe ewe lamb under 1 year blue John Ellison-Holstein bull calf blue red rope halter red Danny Halverson Hereford cow over 2 years blue ram lamb under 1 year blue ewe under 1 year blue ewe over 1 Wayne Jarrett two year old horse red three year old horse Jerry Lukenbill Feather project red Tony Mathes Suffolk ram white timothy blue alfalfa red cats red Ken Schilling Bull under 1 year red heifer under 1 year blue bull over 1 year red meat grinder box blue sleeve board blue rope halter blue Oscar Stone Fat lamb red honey strained blue rope hal ter white Roger Thompson Winter sheath wheat white arc weld job blue
Mary Clark-Divinity receives blue and banana bread then coffee cake and other blue items Nancy Ewan-Sweater wears blue cotton dress and white apple pie with blue treats Betty Haaland-Skirt outfit includes white red blue accents Lois Hoem-Sweet rolls red items and blue fruit bread pickles jelly candy blue. Ann Lawellin white chocolate cake red Julie Strobel blue formal wool suit dress red school dress red.
Irvin Yost won the prize pig weighing 265 pounds at the Special Events FFA. Richard Boylan delivered an excellent T-Bone Demonstration on beef cuts and meal planning, receiving a leather billfold and leather keycase from the T-Bone CowBelles for the presentation.
Eleven contestants entered the annual tractor driving contest sponsored by the Sweet Grass Farm Bureau. Senior winners were John Westervelt first Gary Boe second Charles Bainter third. Junior winner Charles Croft and adult winner Don Bainter led their divisions with multiple podium finishers. Lloyd Rein chaired the event and judging weighed time accuracy and safe handling.
Special awards were presented to fair participants, with honors from Citizens Bank S and S Motors and Robbins Gust. Notable recognitions include three showmanship awards by the Federal Land Bank Assn of Big Timber to Walt Baylis Lynn Adams and Wayne Jarrett. Lynn Adams earned the top fat lamb from the Sweet Grass County Wool Growers. Cheryl Woodhouse and others received division top horse trophies and various belt buckles and plaques from local ranch and breed associations.
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