Cedar County Fair Tipton Aug 1 4 lineup of entertainers
Tipton Iowa hosts the Cedar County Fair August 1 to 4 featuring a wide August 1 variety show at 8 p.m. headlined by comic Billy Papon ventriloquist Grover Rowe Jr and his dolls Sunshine and Louie. Acts include The Wieland family Wyrick sisters The Classmen XLs and Muka teers with rock and roll numbers. A prize trip to New York and Amateur Hour audition await the top act at Aug 3 judging.
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Tipton
Billy Papon
Grover Rowe Jr
Ruwe
Grover Ruwe
Sunshine
Louie
Zany
Rowe
Wyrick
Wielands
Paula Wieland
Xl’s
Mukateers
New York
Ted Mack
Peaturing
Grover Rowe
Wyrick Sisters
Tractor Pull Planned for Saturday Aug 3
A tractor pull is scheduled for Saturday August 3 with four men classes and one women class. Prizes for men are 50 35 and 25 dollars and for women 25 15 and 10 dollars. Men entry fee six dollars women five. Minors must be 16 with parental consent. Open to stock farm owned rubber tired tractors with weight limits from 6000 to 15000 pounds depending on class. No industrial or four wheel drives, dual tires or tire chains. Weight changes after weigh in prohibited. Drawbars limited to 20 inch height tops. No sand bags. Front ends may lift but front chain height rules apply. Power assists allowed. hazards must be shielded. Speed limited to 5.5 mph. One pull per contestant unless a tie. Judged by three officials with final decisions.
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Norman King
Herman Hass
Bernhardt Stuehm
Rudolph Hinrichs
Francis Lang
Lois Lascinsky
1968 Cedar County 4-H Award Trip Eligibility Rules
The 1968 4-H awards program will be judged by the 4-H Youth committee and local club leaders. Records must be completed by September 1 with premium money held until requirements are met. Sponsors offer funds toward a Chicago International Livestock Exposition trip for nine Cedar County 4-H enrollees.
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Cedar County Bankers Association
Cedar County Farm Bureau
Cedar County
Women’s Department Announces Varied Cash Prizes
Floral Hall hosts the women’s department with secretaries Mrs Don Smith and Mrs Forest Rhoades. Entries run 4 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, flowers on Thursday 8 a.m. to noon. Division 1 includes Classes 26–35 with multiple prize levels and wrapping rules. Snippet notes livestock entries and a new judging contest. plus Deeds Recorded and county fair events.
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Floral Hall
Don Smith
Stanwood
Forest Rhoades
Mechanicsville
John Hipple
Archibald Safley
Tipton
Vera Agno
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