Hide Article Text (OCR)
Grand Ole Opry Singer Set To Hardin Fair ProgramJIM ED BROWN(Highlight Fair July 31)Jim Ed Brown, RCA-Victor recording star, and one o! the Grand Ole Opry’s brightest “super stars”; heads the 1973 grandstand attraction at the Hardin County Fair Tuesday, July 31, at 8 p.m.Jim ,Ed Brown has one of the, highest-rated nationally-sydicated TV shows, “The “Country, Place”. He formerly was featured for six years with the late Red Foley ou the Ozark.Jubilee on ABC-TV.» * -%i :He will be bringing his entire TV show cast to the fair — including the famed Cates sisters, and the .Gems band, along with the nation’s most outstanding female yodeler, Jean Valli.One of the most consistent hit makers in country music, Jim Ed Brown has been credited with’such No. 1 songs as “Morning”, Pop A Top’, “Scarlet Ribbins’, “Evening”, “She’sLeavin» »*“Baby, I Tried”,The Old Lamplighter” and The Three Bells”.44The Cates Sisters are known as the most versatile feminine entertainers in country music. They play all types of musical instruments, besides recording on the Dccca label. Jean Valli formerly was associated with the Milton Berle TV show.Brown’s program is one of several grandstand programs planned for Hardin County fair-goers. Monday’s attraction will be the Blackwood Singers of Nashville, Tenn., with Wednesday’s grandstand consisting of the auto daredevils of King Ko~ vaz, with Thursday’s grandstand performance consisting of a demolition derby sponsored by the Eldora Jaycees.A special parade, sponsored by the Eldora Chamber of Commerce, will kickoff activities Monday, July 30, for the 102nd annual Hardin County Fair.
Newspaper Details
Hardin County Index
Eldora, Iowa, US
Fri, Jun 22, 1973
Page 1
Full Page
Clipped by
Anonymous
USA 07 Apr 2019
Other Publications Near Eldora, Iowa
Hardin County Index
Eldora Herald Ledger
Semi Weekly Herald
Herald
Plat Book of Hardin County Iowa
