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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1975

Page

2

Khalid rises to throne after Faisal funeral in Riyadh

Dignitaries from the Arab world attend a simple funeral for King Faisal as Khalid is proclaimed Saudi Arabia's new king. Hafez Assad and King Hussein sit together with Sadat Arafat Amin. Rockefeller arrives with Ford note of condolence.

Khalid Saudi Arabia Riyadh APS Dour Faisal Hafez Assad Jordan Hussein Anwar Sadat Yasser Arafat Uganda Idi Amin Nelson Rockefeller Ford

Local youths earn honors at Nebraska Junior Shorthorn show

Ward Bakenhus of Columbus won the Dr. N W Kruse Premier Exhibitor trophy at the Nebraska Junior Shorthorn Association Preview Show. Teammates Mitchell Johnson of Genoa and McLaine Tejk of Leigh earned showmanship honors, with several others taking top placings in breeding and market classes. Loren Tejkl Jr led a strong judging contest showing, while Nebraskan FFA and 4-H groups named officers and praised top breeders including Harold Schlegel and Ted Aegerter.

Ward Bakenhus Columbus Dr. N.W. Kruse Nebraska Mitchell Johnson Genoa McLaing Tejk Leigh Don Cain Jr Burwell Ampion Cain Ivy Bakenhys Bret Aegerter Seward Loren Tejkl Jr McLaine Tejkl Bakenjus Tejkl Ward Bakenjus Iin Steve Kobs Blair Mark Sonderup Fullerton FFA Spring Bakenhus Loren Tejkl Chris Runge Todd Jacobi Frank Goedeken Lakeview Jeff Liische Cornhusker Club Platte County Colleen Schreiber Tyy Bakenhus High Ffa

Wetzel youth sells grand champion ham at record price

A Wetzel County youth sold a 142-pound grand champion ham at the 32nd Future Farmers of America auction in Charleston two weeks ago. Kanawha County Commissioner Jak Catalano bought the ham for $11,977, with officials claiming a national record based on a $500 per pound rate.

Charleston W.va Wetzel County Kanawha County Commission Jak Catalano Future Farmers of America Ken

State Fair ham fetches high price per pound in annual event

Columbus Telegram notes last year’s State Fair shows Hostatler’s ham selling for 826 dollars per pound, a standout figure in the event’s market highlights.

Columbus Telegram Hostatler

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