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Iowa State Fair Opens With Cattle Pigs And midway Thrills
Des Moines AP记 Roving crowds fill the Iowa State Fair grounds for a 10 day celebration of farming foods and entertainment. Breeders from Triple Ranch Burlington showcase Polled Herefords while attendees chase blue ribbons for cornbread breads and 4 H entries. The fair draws 80,000 daily, with campers and commuters from across Iowa sharing is joy and competition on opening day.
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Kay Bartlett
DES Moines (Ap
Blue Ribbon Road
Grandstand
Des Moines
Iowa
Keith Hoelzen
Triple Ranch
Burlington
Hoelzen
Nebraska
Bozo
Ella Mae
Spiderola
Vern Wilkie
Arlham
John Steddom
Wilmer
Sophie Fritchen
Kitchen
Ollie