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Fair Youth Fair Draws Record Entries and Runners
The Fair for All Ages drew a record number of entries with youngsters racing toward cash prizes. A scene shows Janice White and Jack Kieschner sprinting past Mike Grass as a playful fumble occurs. Three year old Kevin Benne greets a stranger in New Melle with his rusty companion baby as frontier watchers in Frontier Bays and New Melle observe Sunday events.
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Janice White
Jack Kieschner
Mike Grass
Kevin Benne
New Melle
Kevin
Keepers of the Law
the Frontier Bays