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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1968
Page
7
Winnebago county boys and girls earned many honors at the July 22-24 Junior Show held at Thompson fairgrounds. The event showcased demonstrations, exhibits, and active participation with a comprehensive winners list across Town State Fair selections and North Town Pair entries.
Livestock show results list winners across divisions led by grand champion baby beef Charolais-Angus cross from Mike Kettwick and Buffalo Buddies. Harriet Wooge of Linden Township claimed reserve Hereford in a series of classes including under and over 1000 pounds. Multiple exhibitors from Thompson Jr Farmers, Linden Livewires, and Buffalo Buddies earned champions and reserves in Hereford, Angus, Shorthorn, and mixed breed divisions.
Miss Becky Helm of Stacyville Iowa is visiting this week at the home of her grandmother Mrs Myrt Harmon. The visit highlights family ties in the community and brings together relatives for a short stay.
Senior showmen in swine were Dean Gerzeman and Ray Smith with junior showmen Lynn Wooge and DeRay Steffensen. Dairy winners include Holstein champion Lynn Wooge and reserve Ron Swanson. Jersey champion Mark Grimes. Jr Yearling Holstein class champ and reserve Mark Sime with Mary Halverson reserve. Guernsey Timmy Charlson reserve heifer calf milking Shorthorn Elizabeth Jacobson grand champion. Holstein Glen Ostrander class champ with Mary Halverson reserve. Brown Swiss David Milbrandt champion. Holstein cow Harriet Wooge class and grand champion. Harriet Wooge named Senior Showman with ribbons to Gaylord Wooge and Allen Heiland. twenty one blue ribbons awarded to horses.
The growing horse show division at the fair awarded ribbons to 12 participants led by Kaylene Molloy and Margot Sterrenberg each with four. Others included Charles and JoAnne Fox, Leslie Kiewier, Jeff and Scott Rauk, Elizabeth Jacobson, David Monson, Rose Mary Fox, Keith Olson, and Kerby Rank. Abhane Market Pen winners included Leslie Wubben and Amy Jo Jacobson with Lincoln-Eden Clippers taking champion. Market Lamb went to Craig Miller with Les lie Wubben as reserve. Purebred Ram Lamb and Grade Ewe Lamb honors went to David Milbrandt and Mountain Ramblers’ Craig Lemke respectively, with reserves. Jr Showmanship crowned Leslie Wubben, with JoAnne Fox as reserve. Senior Championship saw James Wubben win for Lincoln-Eden Clippers and Remary Fox as reserve. The Buffalo Buddies 4-H Club met for last minute Junior Show prep at Garst farm, discussed registrations, and heard about Ames 4-H conference camp with state officers elected. A watermelon feed followed. Weekend visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Helin, Jack Sands and family, Gene Gelner, and Hilda Reierson.
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