Franklin County Dairy Judging Team Places Fourth
Franklin County dairy judging team finished fourth at Iola, with Anderson County first, Marion second, Allen third. Jeff Woods led FC with 370 points, Loren Stewart 366, Pam Van Horn 356. Eight youths were chosen for Kansas State Fair and Sunflower Days teams. County 4-Hers hosted 13 South Dakota visitors, exchanging experiences and touring sites, including K-State and Abilene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Iola
Anderson County
Marion County
Allen County
Jeff Woods
Jeff
Loren Stewart
Pam van Horn
Dan Rockers
Betsy Woods
Ted van Horn
Peg Rockers
Lori Kissinger
Tracy Shuck
Buck Watts
Rex Bozworth
Lowell Kissinger
Mary Beth Rockers
County
Hutchinson
Topeka
Dan
Ted
Rocket Sails Away At Full O Pep 4 H Meeting
Due to an electrical storm the Full O Pep 4 H meeting opened with a rocketry demonstration by Fred Vulgamore who showed a home made launching pad and fired a rocket amid late sun. Jay Schendel spoke on harvesting while Ted Van Horn discussed roasting soybeans as a snack. The group planned an ice cream social for 6 30 p.m. August 5 at Briles schoolhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly McGlashon
Fred Vulgamore
Fred
Jay Schendel
Ted van Horn
Briles
Top Scores In Judging Contest
Twenty three 4 Hers competed in a horticulture judging contest at Celebration Hall on July 6. Contestants evaluated four classes shrubs mums apples and potatoes and identified exhibits. Brad Gaeddert led with 247 points followed by Eddie Kimball 242 Barry Gooddert 287 and Tony Miller 232. Other scores included Keith McLain 228 John Wray Mark Norton 226 Tim Lancaster 218 Kay Bozworth Toni Garber 216 Russ Pugh 214 Connie Frank Juanita Slader 213 Kevin Anderson Trent Lancaster 212 Cindy Malson 204. A second contest is set for July 21 at Chanute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celebration Hall
Brad Gaeddert
Eddie Kimball
Barry Gooddert
Tony Miller
Keith McLain
John Wray
Mark Norton
Tim Lancaster
Kay Bozworth
Toni Garber
Russ Pugh
Connie Frank
Juanita Slader
Kevin Anderson
Trent Lancaster
Cindy Malson
Chanute
Mule Colts Look Alikes From Richmond Farm
In rural Richmond, two buckskin mule colts born five weeks apart share strikingly similar markings. Fathered by Festus the 50 inch male, the twin foals' dam is Buckskin, with the mother and another Buckskin mare mentioned. Rhonda Hadsall may own the colts along with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Istas
Bob Hadsall
Richmond
Rhonda
Hadsalls
Hadsall
Festus
Buckskins
Franklin County State Fair Horse Team Chosen
Four youths Kay Hunter Chris Nourot Barbara Lee and Bill Blake were selected to represent Franklin County in horse judging at the Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson this fall. 4-H youths must be 14 by Jan 1 to qualify. The article notes lineage and ownership details for horses Susie and April and mentions Rhonda Shepherd of Payette Idaho and the Hadsalls planning to bring two mules to the Shepherds this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Anderson County
Kansas
Waco
Tex
Joe
Paul Rickabaugh
Greeley
Ted Buzzard
Garnett
Nancy Miller
Kincaid
David Fuhrman
Maurice Harrington
Franklin County
Hutchinson
Kay Hunter
Chris Nourot
Barbara Lee
Bill Blake
Rhonda
Hadsall's
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Franklin
South Dakota
South
Grant County
McCulloch
Pinkert
Ostile
Christenson
Seefeldt
Schweer
Rethke
Streich
Schwandt
van Lambeek
Texas
Tola
State University
Rock Springs
Abilene
Flint Hills
Kansas Cottonwood
Washington D. C
Farm Bureau
Scott Service
Us-59
Hwy
Ottawa
eSeweres
Tom Bach
Tce
Ottaway Amusement Co
Derby, Kansas
Margaret
Susie
April
Rhonda Shepherd
Payette
Idaho
Oregon
Pin
Acme Garden Garde
Willis Garden Center
Sth
Cherry Master Charge
Bank
Tmericard
Franklin County Fairgrounds
Ottawa, Kansas
Elec
Badmitton
Timex
Lawrence Strawder
Jim Strawder
Burlington, Kansas
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