1968 Fair Schedule Highlights and Events
Tonight at 8 15 p m record revue of stars teen a go go with free dancing after. Tomorrow morning judging wood working exhibition hall harness racing amphitheater foods and 4 H demonstrations and music wisconsin power and light tent dress revue and barn dance at 8 p m. Sunday 4 H church service harness racing demolition derby and exhibit release time with exhibition hall closing at 9 30 p m
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Record Revue of Stars
Wisconsin Power and Light
Wisconsin Power
Fairfielders
Clarno
Dutch Hollow
Browntown Busy Beavers
Merry Monroettes
WGN
You Can View Lot of the Fair In a Small Area
Sally Hoesly reports on a Green County Fair night near the Amphitheater. Attendants and volunteers welcome visitors at gates and the Admin Building where Peggy Stefanik chats with guests and cheese displays draw interest. The 4H dress revue and Horse Show highlight the evening with state officials and the Green County Queen addressing the crowd.
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Sally Hoesly
Green County
Peggy Stefanik
Flag
Green County Ag Chest
Fair Sidelights at the 114th Green County Fair
The article highlights fair activities including concessions, a Jenny ride, and avoiding Midway fights. It notes Fred Dettwiler as dean of division superintendents over fruits and honey for about 30 years, Dett wiler’s assistant Melvin Peterson, and Dale Nanstad from Edgerton at Serig's Beltone booth. It mentions Al Marsh at the Madison stand and the Lazara Show transforming a woman into a Gorillastep. George Vanney hosts a side show. Moorman feeds salesmen, a Kiwanis Club barbecue, and Central Chinchilla Group space in the Administration building with animals.
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Fred Dettwiler
Old Floral Hall
Dettwiler
Melvin Peterson
Dale Nanstad
Edgerton
Monroe
Serig’s Beltone
Madison
al Marsh
George Vanney
Snapp
Central Chinchilla Group of America
Surge Store display at Green County Fair features gear and vendors
Laverne Koehn's Surge Store shows vacuum pumps, milking parlor controls, feeders, and power equipment at the fairgrounds. Gary Hamburg, Surge fieldman from Chicago, attends with his father Bernie, a former Wisconsin farm resident. Also present are Mary Roderick with World Book, Apex Tool Co. reps, United States Trotting Association official Warren Walworth, and various food stands.
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America
United States
Brenda Sanders
Yorkshire
England
John Richardson
London
Westminster Marketing Co
Green County Fair
Laverne Koehn
Surge
Fairgrounds
Gary Hamburg
Chicago
Bernie
Wonewoc
Wis
Gary
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