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PAGE 10Texas-Ok-Park- will of entries, than 100.Hereford Show To Set RecordGiven the blessing nf and observed carefully by the American Hereford Association and Texas Hereford Association, the 1947Hertford event at thelahoma Fair in Iowa have a record number already totaling moreof breeders of throughout the state of Texas.This information was released Saturday by Wayne H. Hammon Wichita Falls rancher and cattleman, under whose close supervision the Hereford show at Iowa Park has grown into an exhibition recogni?ed nation-wide.A much better class of rattle than last year*' was reported by Hammon. who predicted that the 1947 show will be “as good if not better than the 1946 performance.’* Judging in the Hereford division will open at 9 a. m. Oct. 1 the third day of the fair, Hammonrepresenting the nest show herdssaid, and from that momentthroughout most of the remainder of the fair, the Hereford barn will be one of the acticm-packed centers of the fairgrounds.The list of exhibitors bringing choice animals from their show herds for participation in this year s fair includes: A. W. Burn1iSUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1947side, Iowa Park; . Hardy Grissom.Abilene; Harrisdale Farms, Fort Worth; W. H. Hammon, Wichita Falls; Goodrich Ranch, Fort Worth; Charles E. King, Jermyn Texas; J. M. Smallwood, Lawn,Texas; Stanton's Hereford Ranch Johnson City; Winston Brothers Snyder, Texas; Ralph Morgan Wichita Falls; Jones Hereford Ranch, Rhome; J. S. Bridwell Wichita Falls; and Arledge Brothers, Seymour. tReputation of the Hereford show in Iowa Park has spread as far into the southeastern section of the nation as Atlanta, Ga., where a breeder from that region recently inquired as to the dates andrules of the Texas-Oklahoma fair showing. He told Electra’s color? ful citizen, T. Llt;?o Moore, who was passing through Atlanta, that“word had gotten around” about the superior performance staged here in Hereford judging.Hammon issued a cordial invitation to all area citizens interested in the cattle business to make the Hereford barn their headquarters while visiting the Texas - Oklahoma Fair. He will be assisted in the direction of this phase of the fair by Jimmy Rice, Earl Burch and Carter McGregor Jr., all of Wichita Falls. -Deer Joins CattleMILWAUKEE (UP) — William Tiegs, who lives in the Milwaukeeoutskirts, reports a deer has joinedthe cattle in his cow pasture and seems so contented it is remain-in*. '
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Wichita Daily Times
Wichita Falls, Texas, US
Sun, Sep 28, 1947
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