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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1977

Page

3

Hundreds Of Awards At Audrain 4-H Fair Wind-Up

The Audrain 4-H Fair closed with an All Fair Awards Program awarding nearly a hundred honors to 4-H members. Emcees J.D. Rudasill and Dee Goedeke announced winners across divisions including Dress Revue, Dog Show, Horse Show, Beef, Swine, and Livestock Show categories, naming multiple donors such as Carroll Motor Co., Maxwell Custom Built Trailers, and Pork Producers. Wade Newbrough received the Grand Champion Fat Lamb and top show awards. Kim Sanders, Kim Haverstick, and Jim Powell were among top recipients for steer, heifer, and showmanship honors reflecting a strong year for 4-H livestock competitions.

Dana Schwarre John Maxwell Cathy Carol Mudd Pioneer Seed Gerald Schutte Leslie Fennewald Molino Homemakers Extension Club Busy Beavers Harvey Turner Chris Tate Mexico Monument Co Cindy Besalke Mexico Lanes Colleen Korman Harold Holsheiser Kenneth Gibbons Carroll Motor Co Kim Haverstick Nellis Katsenburg Sheila Dean Charles Duff Maxwell Kellie Ball George Melson Cheryl Millard Glen Kallenbach Pearl Motor Co Michael Penn John Northcutt Bob George Pontiac Olds GMC Harvey Gifford Mark Wells Walter Staley Andy Ekern Children’s World Joey Murphy T & M Electric Lynn Wyss the Corral Harold Bosley Estil Pearl Woolfolk Penny Stuart Gene Shellabarger Wranglers Saddle Club India Melson William Jolly Michelle Monk Quality Body Shop Pete Ekern Cindy Maxwell James Murphy Ronnie Stuart Hubert Fennewald Allan Stuart DeKalb Seed Nolan Wilson Wade Newbrough John Rudasill Laurie Behlmann Gary Behlmann Buell Culver Mike Henderson William Talley Farms James Sappington Wynn Henderson Ralph Nowlin Marga Kim Sanders Tom Beamer Jeff Ragsdale Pat Mudd Jr Jay Schutte Cecil Healy Bode Simmental Farm Martin Ahrens Jim Foster Son Limousin Farm Mexico Raymond Jesse Rick James Angus Heifer Eldon Rosenthal Kim Sydenstricker Charolais Heifer ABC Ranch Carl Ahrens Mike Ahrens James Botts Jeff Hill Northeast Missouri Shorthorn Association Susan Hulton Raymond Smiley Ronnie James Kamar Buildings Kirk Ekern Moorman Feed Claude H. Ball Tim Erickson Ralph Nelson Greg Fort Clifford Powell Exeo-Kwwr Bob Breid Brad Talley Clyde Brown Black Feed & Seed Buddy Black Jim Powell Rural Harvestore Wallace Stanford Sara Householder Consolidated Electric Cooperative Cathy Householder Timmy Love Jamie Woolfolk Kenny Schutte John Strehlman Andy

Audrain 4-H Fair Game Winners List

Audrain 4-H Fair announces Game A Rama results this week. Bubble gum hunt winners receive prizes from 2 dollars to 76 cents, led by Carl Pollens and others. Balloon toss teams winners share identical prizes, with Danny Davidson and Tracy Gibbons taking first. Bubble gum blowing results list Rebecca Isgiig as first and Jeff Johnston as second.

Carl Pollens Michelle Schrader Steve Holtkamp Lisa Hoover Danny Davidson Tracy Gibbons Nancy Welch Brad Hagan Jeff Johnston Tracy Smith Matt Beamer Ronney Stuart

McClintic Pioneers Win First in Woodwork Contest

Fairchild and most points in woodwork awarded by Mexico Lumber went to Richard Neumann. The Raymond Snook Club Participation Award, given to top three clubs, went to McClintic Pioneers for first, Jolly Workers for second, and B & G Hustlers for third. Virginia Patrick of Route 1 won the drawing.

4 H Winners Continued from Page 3

Wade Newbrough earned two red ribbons in Ewe classes. Jim Powell received two blue ribbons in Ewe lamb under one year Suffolk and commercial, with James Sappington noted for two blue ribbons. Kirk Ekern's entries earned red and blue ribbons, while James Sappington and Wade Newbrough shared top honors as champions and sale champions in commercial classes.

Wade Newbrough Ewe James Sappington Ewe Lamb Suffolk Jim Powell Kirk Ekern Flock

Hanging By Skate Sets 2 Guinness World Records

Indianapolis escape artist Bill Shirk hung upside down from a helicopter 1,610 feet up and escaped a straightjacket in 22.53 seconds. He set new records for altitude and time, part of a festival to raise funds for retarded citizens.

Indianapolis AFP Bill Shirk Shirk Wayne McDermott

Personal News and Property Updates From Paris Area Events

Sept 1 weekend notes from Paris area include a boater camp east of Paris with a reunion planned in five years and a $28 donation to the Gary Hollingsworth Memorial Fund in Bobby Mallory’s memory. Arrangements were led by Jane Ann Nobis Roe, Donna Johnston Bodine and Matt Truedsdell as about 35 members and families attended. The former Sam Major house on Monore Manor properties hosts several residents including Mrs Rowena Cartright and Miss Bonnie Jennings. Eighteen Monore Manor Nursing Home residents joined the Toby and Susie Show July 28 with staff Norma Wolfe, Sue Luckett, Janet Hollingsworth, Ronnie Sinclear and Ronnie Fields. New Manor residents include Mary Maupin, Ethlyn Rowe and Corene White. Rev John H Vanlandingham and brother Herbert bought West Hickory Street property from Mary Martha Dawson to remodel and occupy the parsonage. Elza Meckley sold her Locust Washington apartment house to Mr and Mrs Leroy Nelson of Auxvasse with possession to follow.

Boater Camp Paris Bobby Mallory Gary Hollingsworth Jane Ann Nobis Roe Donna Johnston Bodine Matt Truedsdell Monore Manor Nursing Home Toby and Susie Norma Wolfe Sue Luckett Janet Hollingsworth Ronnie Sinclear Ronnie Fields Mary Maupin Ethlyn Rowe Corene White

College Sends Students To Jail At Waldorf College

Waldorf College in Forest City Iowa will house six women students in the old Winnebago County jail this fall as it expects 550 students while it has dormitory capacity for 500.

Forest City Iowa Waldorf College Winnebago County

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hanes Ty and Boy Little Boys Rebecca Isgiig Ann Ekern Sam Major Rowena Cartright Mollie Lee Heckart Miss Bonnie Jennings John H. Vanlandingham Herbert Vanlandingham West Hickory Street Mary Martha Dawson Vanlandingham Elza Meckley Locust and Washington Streets Leroy Nelson Auxvasse College Orscheln East Mexico, Missouri Florida LW. We Reg St Posts Vata Ua Ddec Secu Eyl
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