Grand Champion 4-H Honors Go To Ronald Johnson
Ronald Johnson of De Smet earned grand champion honors for his fat wether lamb at the 1942 State Fair 4-H sheep contest. Dwight W. Pitts of Alexandria took reserve champion and led the pen of three fat lambs class. Other blue ribbon winners include Loretta Fox and Anna Marie Fox of Watertown, Evelyn Englehardt, Hugh Barnett, and several names across Shropshire, Hampshire, Dorset, Oxford, and Southdown divisions with multiple firsts and pairs.
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Alexandria
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DeSmet
Evelyn Engelhardt
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Watertown
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Loretta Fox
Anna Marie Fox
Evelyn Englehardt
Hugh Starnett
Brookings
Anna Mare Fox
Hugh Barnett
Hampshire Ram
Dorothy May
Haven
Glen Wertz
Mitchell
Carol Stewart
Reliance
James Haven
Dimock
William and
Erna Grosz
Lesterville
Marvin Mills
Robert Sharp
Bath
Lyle Battey
Redfield
Dale Cavanaugh
Dorset Ram
Burke
Lauren Buchele
Butler
Kenneth Schanebaum
Betty Siefgried
Madison
Brown County 4-H Girls Win Bonds In Foods Judging
Mary Kepke of Wroten and Cath erine Harr of Aberdeen won $25 War Bonds for first and second in the Brown County 4-H foods judging at the 1942 State Fair. Their team took first place for Brown County while Lyman County’s Betty Norton and Myrtle Dybvig earned second and Miner County’s Dwelda Dant and Pavonne Anderson took third. The University of Chicago was founded in 1891.
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Aberdeen
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Lyman County
Betty Norton
Reliance
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Dwelda Dant
Fedora
Pavonne Anderson
Carthage
Sheep Show and Doberman Act Highlight Fair Program
Internationally known dog trainer Willie Necker brings a $20,000 four dog group to the South Dakota State Fair with star dog Tiger valued at $5,000,600 performing high wire and clever stunts. The same day the fair announced final awards in five sheep classes with numerous awards to the Strutz and Cavanaugh families among others.
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Raymonds Pets Highlight at State Fair Shows
Raymonds Pets is a top draw at the State Fair with two acts at the grandstand. The act features trained cockatoos, a dancing pony named Silver King, and a clown monkey with five well groomed dogs performing intricate tricks. The show aims to amuse children and adults alike with variety and skill.
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Commoner Honored on British Coins History Fact
The article notes that only Oliver Cromwell’s head has appeared on British coins aside from the monarch, a distinction during the Commonwealth era from 1649 to 1660.
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Oliver Cromwell
Business Women to Collect 400 For Red Cross Kit Bags
The Federated Business and Professional Women's Club will lead a city drive next week to raise 400 for filling Red Cross kit bags for soldiers. They will seek 10 from clubs, lodges, and churches to meet Huron's quota. Bags displayed at the Federated booth. Contents include soap, playing cards, cigars, shoe polish, pencil, envelopes, gum, laces, matches, razor blades, small books, sewing kit, buttons.
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Red Cross
Federated Business and Professional Women’s Club
Huron
Federated Business and Professional Women’s Booth
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Hand County Dominates 1942 State Fair Meat Contest
Hand County captured most honors at the 1942 State Fair meat identification contest. In individual judging, top placements went to Helen Dean, Roger Dean, Louie Lang, and Eldon Hanson from Vermillion. The Hand County team tied for first with Lanz and Helen Dean, Roger Dean, and Louie Lang forming the standout quartet.
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Beadle County Among Six Top In 4-H Parade
Six South Dakota counties won blue ribbons for excellence at the mammoth 4-H club parade before the grandstand at the South Dakota State Fair. Beadle Brown Douglas Kingsbury Lake and Sanborn led with varied livestock and exhibits as officials announced results while other counties received red and white ribbons.
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South Dakota
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