County 4-H'ers Qualify For District Horse Show
Franklin County 4-H youths Kay Gragg Kelly McGlashen and Kevin McGlashen earned blue ribbons at Garnett District 4-H Horse Show advancing to the Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson. Kay earned purple in reining plus blue in showmanship English and barrel racing, Kay and Kelly won western horsemanship, Kevin earned red in showmanship English western and western pleasure. Deborah LaGalle and Linda Blake also competed, with Linda posting five events and a 21.9 second barrel time. Approximately 120 youths participated as eight district shows determine state qualifiers.
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Joanistas
Franklin County
Hutchinson
Garnett
Kay Gragg
Kelly
Kevin McGlashen
Anderson
Coffey
Douglas
Johnson
Linn
Lyon
Miami
Osage
Kevin
Kay
Deborah LaGalle
Linda Blake
Deborah
Linda
Rick Maxson
Fairland
Okla
Maxson
Kansas State University
K-State
4-H Mothers Endure at Garnett Horse Show Heat
JOAN ISTAS reports on District 4-H Horse Show at Garnett where blistering sun and dusty arena challenged riders and 4-H mothers. Cowboys in sunburned faces and laughter among attendees marked a hot day as contestants pursuit of purple ribbons continued amid heat and wind.
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Joan Istas
Garnett
Horse Arena
Winding
Elected President Howard Walker Leads RC&D Group
Howard Walker of Blue Mound was elected president of the Lake Region Resource Conservation and Development area, which covers Anderson Coffey Franklin Linn Osage and Miami counties. He succeeds Carl Gump of Paola who becomes treasurer. other officers include Dale Fooshee Garnett vice president Albert Dunbar Richmond secretary Laurence Oberle Carbondale and Allen Woods Lebo as members at large.
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Howard Walker
Blue Mound
Lake Region
Rc&d
Anderson, Coffey
Franklin, Linn
Osage
Miami Counties
Walker
Carl Gump
Paola
Gump
Dale Fooshee
Garnett
Albert Dunbar
Richmond
Laurence Oberle
Carbondale
Allen Woods
Lebo
Big Squash Brings Family Photo Fun At Herald
Four year old Johnnie Edwards and his two year old brother Tim brought two zucchini onions to the Herald office from 1031 N Poplar. The eight pound big squash and the 13 pound smaller squash earned them a photo in the paper with their mother Joy Edwards. The Herald also received a twin cucumber from a local gardener noting it was their first such cucumber.
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Johnnie Edwards
Tim
N. Poplar
Mom
Joy Edwards
the Herald
Pork Industry Handbook Available to Kansas Producers
A 76 fact sheet Pork Industry Handbook compiled by experts nationwide is now available to Kansas pork producers. First 30 sheets mailed. remaining 45 to be completed over two years. Cost is 15 dollars. pick up an order blank at the County Extension Office.
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Bob Bozworth
Kansas
Wendell Moyer
Kansas State University
Moyer
Purdue University
Federal Cooperative Extension Service
Silver Leaf Tour Preview At Franklin County Fair
4-H members from Silver Leaf Club toured a mock fair setup featuring clothing by Melissa Auwater and others, knitting by Beth McLain, home canned produce by Cindy and Carolyn Dyer and Beth McLain, art by Rose Blanco, woodworking by Brian Coughenour and George Maxwell, and livestock including goats pigs gerbils and a calf. Projects showcased included garden flowers rocks and small engines. The display promised a great Franklin County Fair with many 4-H entries to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Harrell
Silver Leaf Club
Silver Leaf 4-H
Franklin County Fair
Melissa Auwater
Paula and
Terri Wilkins
Jane Burlingham
Cindy
Carolyn Dyer
Tammy Denniston
Beth McLain
Rose Blanco
Brian Coughenour
George Maxwell
Keith McLain
Tim Burlingham
Keith
Eric Peterson
Cindy Dyer
Franklin County
Kansas State University announces Moorman scholarships winners
Debbie Chambers of Wellsville and David May of Williamsburg have been awarded $250 Moorman Feed Company scholarships for their freshman year in agriculture at Kansas State University. The awards recognize academic achievement leadership and interest in agriculture. Debbie is a 1977 Wellsville High graduate and David was a four year Williamsburg High student leader and FFA member.
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Kansas State University
Debbie Chambers
Tom Chambers
Wellsville
RFD
David May
Joe May
Williamsburg
Moorman Feed Company
K-State
Moorman
Debbie
Wellsville High
Kansas
David
Williamsburg High
Future Farmers of America
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Johnnie
Pork Industry Handbook
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Allis-Chalmers
Ray
Brady Farn
Pete
Raymond Brady
Ottawa
Compres
Corey Horse
Ypkra
Aine Feaweez
Jean
Lee Jean
Rodeo
Goor
Ranamy
Tire Service
Farm Bureau
Scott Service
Hwy
Pre
Ana
Lael
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