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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1965

Page

7

Top Demonstrations Highlighted in 4-H Junior Girls Fair

In the Thursday 4-H junior girls competition at the Fair, Nancy Archer and Wendy Buresh of Wapsie Townettes claimed first in foods, with Vicki Glenn of Hale Wapsie Wanderers second. Standing, Marcia Beckman and Kathy Supple of Prairie Hill Be Natural won first in related group, while Donita Zimmerman and Karen King of Castle Grove Fortune Finders took second.

Nancy Archer Wendy Buresh Wapsie Townettes Vicki Glenn Hale Wapsie Wanderers Jones County Kathy Supple Marcia Beckman Prairie Hill Karen King Donita Zimmerman Castle Grove Fortune Finders Glenda Boss Becky Petersen Wyoming Polly Pigtails Shirlee Janssen Barb Zirkelbach Scotch Grove Sun Shine Girls Linda Nagel Pam Herndon Richland Rock Etts East With Delight Mary Hoyman Donna Diere Olin Ship Ahoy Diane Hintz Linda Sievers Jackson Wise Cathy Rehmke Jo Ann Rathman Oxford Happy Hustlers Jennifer Harms Crista Orcutt Wayne Vicki Ehlis Hillcrest Helping Hands Latha Zumbach Vickie Seibold Nancy Freese Sandra Appleby Lovell Happy Helpers Lois Stebels Martha Kraus Dad Kathy Hinrichs Leigh Dauber Greenfield

Demonstrations Win Honors In Junior And Senior Contests

The best in boys contests were judged Friday with Wyoming Pioneers Kenneth Orris and David Otten first in agriculture and Prairie Panthers Thomas and Alan Takes second in agriculture. Wayne Wranglers Bob Ballou and Richard Wolken completed a related subjects win, while Richland Boys Tom Nehl took a second in related division. Senior boys selections Aug 25 to State Fair include A Workbench Light to Save Your Sight by Larry Siebels and Don Hardersen and The Correct Presentation Improves The Subject by Paul Clapp and Tom Miller. Siebels and Hardersen led in agriculture, Clapp and Miller in related division.

Kenneth Orris David Otten Wyoming Thomas Alan Prairie Panthers Bob Ballou Richard Wolken Wayne Wranglers Tom Nehl Richland Boys Larry Siebels Don Hardersen Siebels Paul Clapp Tom Miller Siebels and Hardersen Clapp Miller

Blue ribbons awarded at Great Jones County Fair demos

Four junior girls demonstrations win blue ribbons among twenty entries. Top foods team Wendy Buresh and Nancy Archer of Wapsie Townettes present Its All in How You Dress. Related top duo Kathy Supple and Marcia Beckman of Prairie Hill Be Natural perform Hold Those Lines.

Four junior 4-H boys win top ratings at Great Jones County Fair

Out of 16 demonstrations on Friday, four 4-H teams earned top ratings in agriculture led by Kenneth Orris with David Otten and Thomas with Alan Takes. Outstanding demonstrations in the related division include Bob Ballou with Richard Wolken and several titled acts by Lassies and Prairie Panthers. Blue ribbons went to Cass Center Hustlers and East Martello Boys among others, with red ribbons awarded to Prairie Panthers and Castle Grove Oval Rangers.

Jones County Kenneth Orris David Otten Wyoming Pioneers Thomas Alan Takes Prairie Panthers Bob Ballou Richard Wolken Wayne Wranglers Tom Nehl Richland Boys Blue Ribbon Robert Vanda Mike McGovern Cass Center Hustlers Doug Schnelter Craig Blythe Allen Strother East Martello Boys Galen Winchip Mike Myers Hale Wapsie Boys Claret Cyril Lawrence Eric Wahl Jim Freese Lovell Lions David Lanpher Onslow Cornhuskers Donald Norman Zimmerman Castle Grove Oval Rangers Patrick John Hogan Greg von Spreecken Jim Achen

Hale Wapsie Boys Help With Handy Farm Projects

Hale Wapsie Boys present practical how to guides on repairing a mailbox making a rope halter and taking soil samples with Dale McCrea and Paul Glenn providing steps and demonstrations.

Four 4-H Senior Demonstrations Named State Fair Entries

Four senior boys demonstrations were chosen as State fair entries after last Wednesday's Great Jones County competition. Top agriculture entries were Don Hardersen and Larry Siebels with A Work Bench Light to Save Your Sight and Gary Henderson with Grafting Trees. Related demonstrations included Paul Clapp and Tom Miller with The Correct Presentation Improves the Subject and David Bunting with Gary Boots.

Jones County Don Hardersen Larry Siebels Jackson Beavers Gary Henderson Cass Center Paul Clapp Tom Miller Oxford Livewires David Bunting Gary Boots

Century-Old Fair Sees 50800 Attend Saturday Gates

An estimated 50 800 people thronged the gates on Saturday. Board members volunteer hundreds of hours yearly to the fair and rely on public comments to improve programs and facilities. The letter thanks supporters for their generous backing.

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