Two Wellman FFA Members Win at State Fair Gadget Show
Prize winners from Wellman include 15 year old Bob Schulty and 17 year old James Gent. Schulty built an engine stand that took first place in the Iowa State Fair farm gadget show while Gent’s hog sorter device finished second. Their instructor Paul Swank guides the team as Schulty’s and Gent’s parents are named in Wellman.
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Wellman
Bob Schulty
James Gent
Paul Swank
Schulty
Gent
Keith Schulty
Marvin Gent
American Royal Livestock Rodeo to Proceed Despite Roof Collapse
The 1979 American Royal events will continue as scheduled with activities consolidated to the American Royal Building in Kansas City after the Kemper Arena roof collapse on June 4. The event runs Oct 27 to Nov 17 and will feature livestock shows and rodeo activities in the renovated venue.
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Kansas City
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Kemper
American Royal
Finalists Named for Iowa Beef Queen Title at State Fair
Finalists for the state beef queen crown were announced. The new queen will be crowned Tuesday during the World Steer Show at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines. Competing finalists include Julie Pennington of Rudd Nancy Northey of Spirit Lake and Rochelle Baskerville of Jolley.
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Ames
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Julie Pennington
Bruce Penningtons
Rudd
Nancy Northey
Wayne Northeys
Spirit Lake
Rochelle Baskerville
Richard Baskervilles
Jolley
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