Marion County 4-H shines at 1977 Iowa State Fair cattle show
Marion County 4-H youths exhibit 29 cattle with top honors in beef, sheep and horse events. TB Dyer of Pleasantville wins first in Hereford classes, Brian Metcalf of Knox ville takes grand champion sheep, and multiple county youths earn blue ribbons in horses and other livestock.
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Larion County
TB Dyer
Pleasantville
Sue Fisher
Knoxville
Sue
Ian Hartgers
Pella
Cathy Stull
Lacona
Col
Mike Isley
Kevin Rodgers
Barb Williams
Brian Metcalf
Brian
Marion County
Bill Blom
Diane Roff
Burt Blom
Market Lambs
Stu
Jackie Walster
Mike Vander Wert
Barbara Williams
Barb
Julie Jenkins
Shelly Ver Meer
Otley
Leanne —_ Robuck
Area 4 H conference planned in Ottumwa area
About 200 4 H members and leaders from 11 counties will gather at Ottumwa Height College on September 17 for a one day area conference. Highlights include group interaction focused on communication and recreation plus get acquainted activities and slide presentations of state conference activities and trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa Extension
Ottumwa Height College
United Service Fund
Elco Council
Ottumwa
Marion County
Terri Toom
Pella
Tim Agan
Knoxville
State Council
Van Wyngarden Places Second in National Contest
Dwight Van Wyngarden 35 son of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Van Wyngarden Reasner placed second in national court reporting competition Fifty reporters took tests at the national shorthand reporters convention He won gold for taking down a legal opinion at 230 wpm silver for testimony at 280 wpm and bronze for literary reporting at 220 wpm A graduate of New Monroe Community School and the American Institute of Business in Des Moines he is married to Shirley Van Wyk of Monroe They have three children
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight van Wyngarden
Wilbur van Wyngarden
Reasner
van Wyngarden
New Monroe Community School
American Institute of Business
Des Moines
Shirley van Wyk
Monroe
Beginning Dutch and other evening courses offered this fall
Continuing Education schedules two course enrollments per term with Beginning Dutch meeting Tuesdays and other classes on various evenings. Credits vary with term, first meetings start Sept 7 to Sept 13, registration dates Sept 7 and Sept 8. Courses include Principles of Accounting and American Foreign Policy, Introduction to Computing, and an optional Beginning Spanish if demand exists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Studies Center
White
Geisler Learning Resource Center
Art and Behavioral Sciences
College Library
Rolenbrander
Tulip City saddle club reveals horse show results
The Tulip City Saddle Club horse show on Aug 23 released full results across divisions. Winners include Meldon Vos and Buck Hicklin in multiple events, with top placers like Julie Vander Wilt, Clinton Vos, Marcy Ver Meer, and Shelly Terpstra highlighted in barrels, poles, and race events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulip City Saddle Club
Meldon Vos
Susan Rietveld
Doug Vander Wilt
Mike Vander Wert
Shelly Ver Meer
Buck Hicklin
Clinton Vos
Grant Rooda
Carolyn Vander Wilt
Virgil Terpstra
Marcy Ver Meer
Barb Wickhart
Teri Nikkel
Dan Terpstra
Trina Brackin
Julie Vander Wilt
Shelly Terpstra
Karen Bruxvoort
Scott Hicklin
Mark May
Pam Toom
Melissa May
Julie Hicklin
Bertha Terpstra
Jeff Vander Wert
Weston
Jasper County Steer Show Set for Oct 3 and 5
The 19th annual Jasper county steer show and carcass contest will be held Monday Oct 3 at the Colfax Livestock sale barn. Carcass judging occurs Oct 5 at 8 p.m. at Wilson Packing Cedar Rapids. Entries limited to three steers per exhibitor and weigh-in is 3 p.m. to 5 40 p.m. on sale day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper County
Colfax
Wilson Packing
Cedar Rapids
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Brice Hoyt
Dennis Schuring
Hoeksema
Dick van Zante
Chuck Bogaard
Saddle Club
John Madden
Europe
Ulrich Motor, CO
Dan Thoreson
Tulip City Agency
Bob
Ted Zylstra
Jasper County Cattleman’s Association
Jasper County Extension Office
Newton
Grinnell Livestock
Ralph Fleener
KGRN-1410
Schmidt Pole
Sully
Iowa
FBI
Rona Barrett
Abc-T
Black Sunday
Inspector Clouseau
Pink Panther
Greg Allen
Travel Agency Inc
VanGorp Agency
Oskaloosa
Parkview
Donald J. van Gorp
Cliff Harvey
Lois Boeyink
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