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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1966
Page
6
Medina County Fair faced postponements and late judging as rain disrupted opening day. Officials, including several directors, noted entry delays in youth and antique divisions while spectators still attended and potential winners were named after delays.
Elinor Moldenke of Westfield and Gary Scott of Montville Town-ship were named 4-H Club royalty at Cloverleaf High School. Moldenke, a Medina Senior High student, has eight years in 4-H with roles as junior and senior camp counselor and leadership in Ohio State and Washington DC programs. Scott, a Gary State University freshman, spent ten years in 4-H and served on the advisory council, winning 4-H honors for service and school activities.
Open cattle judging starts at 10 a.m. with 4-H Tractor Rodeo at 1 p.m. The day features 2 p.m. 4-H demonstration contest and horse pulling. FFA greasy pole climb at 4 p.m. Fair Baseball at 5 p.m. Uncle Heavy's Pork Chop Revue at 7 p.m. 8 p.m. 4-H demonstration team contest. Harness racing and a frogs jumping qualifying at 4:30 p.m.
Medina County Fair opening day featured 4H and Future Farmers of America judging with blue ribbons for area youths. Rodney Mayes of Black River earned two blue ribbons for ram lambs and market lambs, while Buckeye District youths swept several 4H swine categories.
The Chicago analysis shows 13 in 100 injured in home mishaps from July 1964 to June 1965 with 24.7 million home accidents total. The report highlights danger of avareda homa and widespread risk at home.
Susan Fenstermaker, a Black River High junior and first girl in the program, won the showmanship crown at Medina County Fair FFA cattle competition, narrowly beating Ronald Baughman of Cloverleaf after extra tasks judged by Richard Indoe. Susan, secretary of Black River FFA, and her sister Pamela have earned many leading Holstein honors.
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