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son the spud race, Sam Blatner won the relay in a two horse race.The novelty race was won by Larry Whlbty with Lee Peterson second and Tom Armstrong third.; Bob Duckcr, no address, took first In the calf roping event at | the rodeo Tuesday night. Others who i placed were Chuck Dicenson, Mcrid-lian, 17.1 Seconds; Dee Christensen,; Gooding, 19 seconds, and Jerry Icraigncck, Nampa. 22.4 seconds., First in the wild cow milking contest was Lloyd Brown. Haverman, with 36 seconds. Chuck Bulechcck,! Jerome, was second with 30.5 sec-jonds; John Wright. Marsing, third with 41 seconds, and Harry Helder-man, Arco, fourth with 42 seconds.Bareback riders were Leon Toone, Carey; Bud Godby, Gooding; Donnie Wooly, Gooding, and Calvin i Goal. Gooding, nl the second go-round riders were Billy Godby, Hailey; Fred Johnson, Arco; CalvinRodeo Events Meridian.Call, Bud Godby, Bob Robinson,riiitffniTl Rockland; Les Matthews. Kuna;JL/i O ) ^uriaill Goal and Billy Godby rode in theJL saddle bronc event.^4-^ r-Z 4-Z Bull riders were Vern Giles, Arco;VF.ll Ml 6S11V1 lies Bud Roseberry, Richfield; BudGodby and Bob Robinson.(From v*v on*) Pickup men Monday and Tues-third. No winners were reported in . wcre BIU PaUcrson fln(j Minkthe white face calf riding contest. Flunkhouser, both Gannett.Two greased pig contests also were Rhonda Hunter was master oflicld, ceremonies for the celebration.In the cowhide race, the team of Hagerman held its Pioneer day Kyle Adams and Basil Fairchild rodeo Tuesday afternoon,first, J. J. McLaws and Clyde Bell Bareback rider winner in the ro-were second and Hownrd Hayden wps jcenny Shaft, Bruneau, with and Merrill Warr were third. George Alien, King Hill, second.Winners In the 4-H club and FFA Bioyd Brown, Hagerman, took calf Judging contest were Tom An- flr8t ln calf ropjng with 11.9 sec-dcrson, first; Kent Maybe, second, onds. Others were Bob Robinson, and Eddie Bateman, third. Rockland, 15.5; Buck Knight, NewThe Cassia County Sheriff's posse pjymouth# 15.9, and Tom Conroy, presented a drill during the evening Marsing, 19.rodeo at Oakley. The saddlebronc event was wonBud Godby, Gooding, was first in by Curley Angele, St. Anthony; Bud the bull riding event; Bud Roseber- dodby, Gooding, was second, and ry» Richfield, was second; Everett Ken was third.Prescott, Twin Falls, was third and gU(j Bennett, Twin Falls, won the Gerald Brown, Burley, fourth. wild cow milking contest with 22.7Harry Charters, Melba, was first j sccondii. Following him were Waynein calf roping, Bob Robinson, Rock- o‘Neil, Vale, Ore., 23.3; Johnland, was second; Buck Knight, no Uyrjght, Marsing, 28. and Lioyd address, was third and Wayne O'- Brown, Hagerman, 33.3.Neal, Vale, Ore., fourth. Charlotte Lambeth took first inDee Christensen, Gooding, and the chair race and Phyllis Prosper Bud Bennett, Twin Falls, were first was second.in the team roping event and Lloyd Officials for the rodeo were Mrs,Brown, Hagerman, and Bob Juker, Morris Nielson, Gooding, and Cica-Buhl, were second. ment Prince, Hagerman, timers;In saddlebronc riding, Curley An- Bill Austin and Bill Jackson, both gell, St. Anthony, was first; Cliff Wendell, secretaries; Ernie Stevens,Coburn, no address, was second; Bob Gooding, Judge, and Chaneey Wil-Rpbinson, Rockland, was third and lard, Wendell, gateman.Everett Prescott, Twin Falls, fourth. Some 2,500 persons attended the Robinson was first In the bareback celebration in Hagerman. Miss Lam-riding event. Jimmy Fcnstcrmnker, beth was named queen of the event Burley, was second, and Ken Shaft, with 280 points and Linda Rambo Melba, was third. was second with 255 points.Harold Anderson won the three R lt;hih Young, Parma, 1955 furlong race and Larin Simpson the speaker of the Idaho legislature, toid quarter mile race in the Corey the celebrants that federal income Pioneer day celebration Tuesday taxes are now *'a discriminatory and afternoon. Stan Blatner placed in confiscatory tax. Ifc has killed much the short race and also in the quar- 0f the initiative of our people. It lias tcr-mile race. dampened business incentive and itThe three furlong race for chll- has not improved the moral con-dren 12 years on ponies was won duct of our country ” by Tommy Peterson. Kathy Rhodes He went on to say that he doubted placed and BUI Laldlaw showed. the wisdom and necessity of a state The stake race was won by Mil- sales tax at this time, dred Barton in 15.5 seconds with in his talk he reviewed the prob-Vonda Simpson second at 15.8 sec- lems of the pioneers and then spoke onds and Neida Stocking third at 16. on ‘‘Problems of Idaho today.” Mildred Barton also won the Winners In the calf riding con-musical chairs race and Verle Slmp-| test were Alan Howard, Roland Ru- -~ byDixie Smith, Bill Alexander,Alfin Boyer, Joe Thompson, William Stevens. Arthur Will, Buzz Rambo and Bruce McConnell.The Twin Falls Junior Rangers put on a riding exhibition.The celebration closed with a dapce Tuesday night in the American Legion hall and the queen was crowned as a high point of the dance.Emerson Pugmire was chairman of the event.There was a joint celebration in Elba for all wards of the Raft river stake with the four wards of Albion, Almo, Elba and Malta each portray-1 lng a scene from each of the verses of the hymn, ‘'Come, Come Ye Saints.”The stake chorus, under the direction of Dee Tracey, sang, and lunch was served in the Elba park.Each ward furnished food for thelunch.Serving the meal were Flossie Smith, Mathel Shaw, Naoma Pas-kett, Marilyn Miller, Gladys Barker, Lois Whitaker and Thora Wake. In the afternoon the men played j volleyball and softball and there ! were foot races for the children, i The celebration closed Tuesday ! night with a dance in the Elba I recreation hall.1 AU wards in the stake were repre-1 scnted.
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Twin Falls Times News
Twin Falls, Idaho, US
Wed, Jul 25, 1956
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