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Kansas CowboyTop in Radeo at HendersonRecord crowds again turned out for the 37th annual Henderson Firemen’s Rodeo which gave three performances last Friday, Saturday and Sunday.Many in the big group of fans noted with sadness that this would be the last produced by Art Fritcher who had announced earlier that he was retiring at the end of the present season.But he put on a great show for his final appearance in his home area. On the opening night only a couple of cowboys were able to finish their time on the broncs. And not a single rider managed to last out on the bulls.Here are results of the various contests:Saddle broncs: 1st Chuck Waldie, Wichita, Kan.; 2nd Phil Barnhart.Bareback riding; 1st Chuck Waldie; 2nd Bruce Higgins, Sac City.Brahma bull riding; 1st Steve Best, Ekira; 2nd Kent Tibbetts, Caney, Kan.Bull dogging; 1st Butch Myers, Welda, Kan.; 2nd Galen Lynch,Wichita, Kan.; 3rd Steve Talking-ton, Henderson.* Calf roping:'1st Randy Parker, Okmulgee, Okla.; 2nd Justin Spencer, Cedar Dale, Kan.Girls barrel race: 1st Fanchone Myers, Welda, Kan.; 2nd Christine Hetrick, Co. Bluffs.Mrs. Washburn Rites ThursdayFinal rites will be held Thursday, Aug. 1, at 2 p.m. in the Wesley Chapel church for Mrs. Henry (Alice T.) Washburn, of north of Hastings, whose death occurred Monday at the Hamburg hospital.These will be conducted by Rev. David Nolteand Rev. Frank Johnke, and interment will be in the Emerson cemetery with Mansfield Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.The body may be viewed until 10 p.m. July 31 at Mansfield Funeral Home.Mrs. Washburn was a life-long resident of this area. She is survived by her husband, two children, Albert of Hastings and Mary Alice Matthews of Hamburg, and four grandchildren.
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Malvern Leader
Malvern, Iowa, US
Thu, Aug 01, 1974
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