Big Coos County Fair crowds fill seating and barns
Harold Clarno notes growing demand for grandstand space as Coos County fairgrounds overflow with 4-H FFA livestock displays and exhibits. Judges and staff, including Tom Guerin Jr and George Jenkins, wrap up a lengthy event with awards across 4-H categories in clothing, exhibits, showmanship, and horse shows.
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Harold Clarno
Tom Guerin, Jr
Fair Board
Coos County
FFA
Goa Co
Herald
George Jenkins
Walter Schroeder
Duke Davenport
Duke
George
Walter
Sally
Stenogs
Linda Jane Burch
Mary Bowman
Nancy Armstrong
Edna
Patsy Armstrong
Sandra Counce
Andrea Engen
Susan Ferr
Carol Ann Hamilton
Mary Rothe
Carole Sandberg
Susie Summers
Anna Flanagan
Judy
Bonnie Johnson
Susan Mason
David Osborn
Pearl Rust
Michael Rogers
Dennie Johnston
Ronny Kirsch
Peggy Seifeste
Calvin Laird
Melvin Peterson
Robert Pelkington
Edward Smith
Jas. Williams
Arnold Wilson
Wesley Bowers
Roger Fellows
Jim McTague
Cramie Reynolds
Blue
Pamela Brunell
Jeanne Thompson
Red
David Rood
Paula Pearce
Mike Hogan
Bill Detlefs
Rec
Donald Jenkins
David Kisse
Joe Robison
Kenneth Jennings
Roger Andrews
Nicky Livermore
Gerald Morgan
Roger Rood
Jo Ann Brunnell
Gale Rood
Duane Barzee
Terry Shore
Betty Roth
Ron Harrison
Bruce Miller
Lanny Menegat
Janet Handsaker
Kolin Kissel
Jack Hermann
Cakin Pearce
Andrea Olsen
Bob
Arlyn
George Schrader Tonde R
Jim Ross White
Johnny Menegs
Frank Rood
Bob Shore
Bill Gottell
Thomas Jenkins
Richard V.n
Tom Hulthr
Lloyd Crouse
Keith Yager
Jim Yager
Dal. Holland
Sam
Roderic Paul Weeks
Robert Robinson
Gregory Lancaster
Nancy Kelley
Dianne Hartwell
Carol Lee Walter
Marvin Barzee, Jr
Lester Barklow
Sandra Pearce
Morses
Scoop King
Myrtle Point
Marshall Godfrey
Mike Maynard
Gold Beach
Ed Preuss
Daley Scott
Port Orford
Veronia Brewster
Richard Springer
Janice Godfrey
Glen Young
Linfa Molthu
Coquille
Elmo Shepherd
John Wise
Donna Shepherd
Charlotte Train
Veronia
Coos County Fair Sets Attendance Records and Features
The Fair drew record crowds with 8 930 paying Saturday patrons and strong weekend totals. Entertainment included Hillah Temple Shrine Band, Gold Bench Drum and Bugle Corps, Homer and the Lance Sisters, Len Gray and Smokey the Bear, and Wilbur Hall. Local cowboys shone, traffic ran smoothly, and judges praised the thousands of exhibits across all departments.
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Fairgrounds
Fair Board
Hillah Temple Shrine
Gold Bench Drum and Bugle Corps
Homer
the Lance Sisters
Len Gray
Smokey
Bear
Cub
Wilbur Hall
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Wilfred Laird
Hall Thomas
Chas. Wagner
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Roland Bowers
Hilah Shrine Band
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Karin Albertson
Ette Borgard
Sharon Ansley
Karen Leegard
Carole Porter
Nellie Joan Vancalar
Patricia Phyllis Elmer
Ronelda Riley
Eiléen
Janice Hongell
Nancy Lowe
Kathy Crawford
Paula
Pacific Power & Light Co
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Bruce Cosgrove
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Richard
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Roy Phelps
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Colleen McCall
Buck McCall
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Liles Ellis
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Lindsey Hauschildt
Richard McCuskey
Eileen Pupp
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Joan Spencer
Geranna Stevens
Darren St. Louis
Dian Powrie
Myrtle
Sally Schlatter
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Jean Powrie
John Siestrom
Dottie Shirtcliff
Eileen Popp
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Russell Train Logging Co
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Fay Garkow
Coos Bay
J. F. Larsen
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Connie Haga
C. M. Bowers
Ken Geeett Ininae
Max Barbour
Wayne Watson
Gravey
George Riein
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Loy Cook
Emmett Mammeck
John Caudle
Dave Pinkerston
Lloyd Egers
Jesse Laird
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