Roustabouts Bring Laughter At West Liberty Fair Show
Sonny Moore and His Roustabouts, a free specialty act, headline the West Liberty fair with ten dogs and two ponies. Captain the German police dog stands out for dignity and humor as Moore recounts the dog’s wartime service and conversion to peacetime shows.
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Sonny Moore
Patricia
Moore
South Pacific
Air Express
California
Oakland
Calif
Japan
West Liberty Fair
Legion Post to Hold Dances During West Liberty Fair
Mansell L. Phillips post of the American Legion in West Liberty will sponsor three dances at the annual fair. A portable 32 by 85 foot ballroom floor under a tent will host the events with the Gibby Gibson orchestra from Cedar Rapids. Dances run 9 p m to 1 a m on August 18 19 and 20 with Legion volunteers assisting setup and supervision. A seafood cocktail sauce recipe is given.
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Mansell L. Phillips
American Legion of
Gibby Gibson
Cedar Rapids
Legion Post
Legion
Swenson
Rocky Fisher
Indianapolis
Ind
Norman Steele
Los Angeles
West Liberty Fair appoints officers for 90th anniversary show
Larsen named head of officers in charge for the 90th West Liberty Fair and Night show. George Gordon is vice president, Robert Barclay secretary, Ivan Noland assistant secretary, Rodney Morris treasurer, and H Hub Elder marshal. All but Noland serve on the executive committee. One year directors include Kennedy, Watters, Birkett, Brown, Buckman, Hoopes. two year directors include Steen, Brooke Jr., Owen, Waite, Lehman, Wuestenberg.
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West Liberty
Linn Larsen
George Gordon
Robert Barclay
Ivan Noland
Rodney Morris
H. “Hub” Elder
Noland
Arlie Kennedy
Willard Watters
James Birkett
Preston Brown
Robert Buckman
Ernest Hoopes
Leslie Steen
Robert Brooke, Jr
Raymond Owen
Ed Waite
Fred Lehman
Ray Wuestenberg
Creamery Offers Special Awards in Dairy Show
West Liberty The West Liberty Co-Operative Creamery announces a five dollar premium for the champion bull and champion cow in each division of the purebred dairy breeds show at the West Liberty Fair. Eligible exhibitors come from Muscatine Cedar and Johnson counties with Jersey Holstein Guernsey and Ayrshire classes. C Earl Smith and J S McBride supervise the dairy breeds and require pedigrees proving purity.
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West Liberty
West Liberty Co-Operative Creamery
West Liberty Fair
Muscatine
Cedar
Johnson Counties
Jersey
Holstein
Guernsey
Ayrshire
C. Earl Smith
J. S. McBride
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Journal
Potter-Webe
R. A. Peters
Fairbanks-Viorse
West Liberty, IA
Herman B. Lord
E.R Swickard County Auditor
John H. Hendriks
Harold H. Hanson
District Court
Henry Sywassink County
Ida FE. Grimm
Chas. B. Drumm
Roy E. Tipton
Ralph P. Evans
W C. Hendrix
Robert C. Petersen
Thos. E. Martin
Congress
Charles L. Anson
W. Frnest
Mfeker County
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