Harvest Festival Queen Pageant earns praise from emcee
Donald Haley of the US Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service recalls emceeing the 1995 Harvest Festival Queen Pageant in Brownfield Texas. He commends the contestants and attributes the event to caring parents patient teachers and strong community friendships.
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Brownfield
Texas
Donald Haley
United States Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service
Terry County Fair Gold Age Winners Summary
Terry County Fair results cover multiple divisions. Gold Age winners include Mary Katheryn Vaughn and Maxine Cato in Crochet Afghans. Floss Britton and Collene Brown in Baby Afghans. Sue Doss in Baby Quilt. Estelle Gipson in Bedspread. Nera Mae Daniell and Virginia Hyman with sweepstakes in Quilts, Quilted. Edith Wheeler and Zelma Miller in Quilts, Pieced. Nera Mae Daniell and Rose Hopson in Quilt Tops. Ceramics winner Aubrey Price. Zelma Miller and Bobbie Montgomery in Christmas Decorations. Freddy Linville in Oil Painting. Betty Askew in Pastels. Bobbie Montgomery in Wall Hanging. Virgie Chambers in Miscellaneous. Woodcrafts sweepstakes winner Clifford Chambers. Betsy Martin in Clothing.
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Mary Katheryn Vaughn
Maxine Cato
Collene Brown
Joyce Britton
Floss Britton
Sue Doss
Estelle Gipson
Nera Mae Daniell
Virginia Hyman
Floyce Stephens
Lorene Wicks
Edith Wheeler
Zelma Miller
Mary Green
Rose Hopson
Virgie Chambers
Bobbie Montgomery
Aubrey Price
Homer Britton
Freddy Linville
Nora Mae Daniell
Lucille Kirk
Betty Askew
Christine Reed
Clifford Chambers
Monty Montgomery
Steve Welbourn
Harold Matteson
Local Fair Class Winners and Pet Show Highlights
Sweater and pillowcase classes led by Sue Doss and Joy Chambliss with several junior winners. The pet show crowned top dogs and unique critters including Tyspy the Chihuahua, Princess the Chihuahua, Mitchi the English Bulldog, Rock the White Chow, Rags the Poodle, Iggy the Iguana, Newt the Golden Retriever German Shepherd, Spot the Blue Heeler, and Sonic and Sally the hedgehogs.
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Chihuahua
Lola McCown
Mitchi
Gilbert Vasquez
Joe H. Morin
Susan Pugliese
Andy Gunnels
Newt
Mary Wilmeth
Blue Heeler
Spot
Curt Cato
Brandon Dewbre
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Colonial Heights Arts & Crafts Sale
Colonial Heights P.T.O
Terry County Fair
Betsy Martin
Joy Chambliss
Jean Pendergrass
Peggy Briscoe
Mae Gunter
Sg ST Mary Mobile Services
Mene
Nein
Brownfield Regional Medical Center
Community Health Outreach Department
ST. Mary OF the Plains Hospital
24Th Street
Lubbock
Arts & Crafts
Ollie Li Iner
Center Business
South Plainview, Exas
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