Wolcott Beacon, Volume 16, Number 13, Wolcott, White County, 1 August 1968 — Page 2

TH8 RSM2N6TON PRESS, THE GOOD LAND JOURNAL THE WULCtn r bcacuw

E. White of Carthage again

will be in charge of the oper-

INDIANA SM IE mil

STATE FAIR SCHEDULE

BIG-NAME ENTERTAINMENT The creafcst lineup of

Big-name entertainment in the history of the indima

State Fair is scheduled for

this year's show on the fairgrounds in Indianapolis, Aug. 23 throupu Sept. 2.

There also will be new at

tractions on the grounds, new

rides on Gooding's Million' Dollar Midway and an im proved agricultural show.

Indiana's past and present will be reflected m two new exhibit! - the new Hoosier

pioneer farm and home mu

seum and a general aviation

exhibit of modern priate air

craft, both on the northtlde

of the falrsrounds.

There are too many big

show in the coliseum and in

front of the grandstand to call

any of them the heaaiiner. Take your pick. There will

be Lawrence We lk and Hit Champasne Music Makers

Autz. 30 and 31, the Ed Ames

Show starring Ed Ames, The Cowsills. Minnie Pearl and

Richard Hayman on Ana. 25

the Rowan and Martin Show Aug. 24, Nancy Sinatra and Lee Hazelwood Sept, 1 and 2, the Andy Williams show starring Williams and Henry

Mancini ana a 40-piece or

chestra Aug. 26 and 27, and Diana Ross and the Supremes

Aug. 29. .

Arthur Godfrey will star in

the English Horse Show Aug.

2t, 27, and 28, and Ken Cur

tis, better known as "Gun'

smoke's" Festus Haggen, (.will

entertain during perform

ances of the Tommy Sterner

World Championship Rodeo

Aug, 24, 25, 26 and 27. C MeMn Youpg of Green-

town, fair board member in

charge of entertainment and special events, said the board already has received many

compliments on the out

standing shows scheduled for

this year's fair.

Joseph L QulnrUc, of

Terre Haute, fair board member in charge of auto racing,

will treat auto racing fans to another running to the State Fair Century 100- Mile

New Car US AC and FIA

Race Aug. 23. Jack Kochmnn's Hell Driv

ers will be back in front of

the grandstand with new twists to their thrill show, Aug. 28 through Sept, 2. Board Member Nile E, Todd

of Anderson, in charge of

harness racing, said the $67,000 Fox Stake will be

run Sept, 2. Lome Green and NBC Productions, mc. , will bring- an

exact but portable replica of

the Ponderosa ranch house to the Indiana State Fairgrounds for the first time this year. Billed as the nation's bestknown home, the attraction drew more than 70, 000 visitors when it was first, presented at the Arizona State Fair last fall. . . It will be comolete witfi

furnishings exactly like those

aeeti m the Bonanza television series. Workmen currently are inwalling a new sky ride simi-

ii to a ski tow parallel to the fairgrounds race track on

Jtne norm side. Fair Board Member Donald W. Brown of Battle Ground 1 reofganuaing the swine

wow. Toi year.be said the dairy schedule of Judtttoa be based cbree n? Cerhan class, m other Kem, Ul Chester White

same day. rather than Judg-

t no of all barrows, ells or

market litters of various

breeds, for example. Brown said 4-H swine ex

hibits also will be penned by breed rather than by county as had been the case in the

cast.

Howard G Harper, fair

board member from Unorder

will be back in charae of

the sheen bam where the

national sheep shearing con

test is held and which, in the

past, has attracted contestants from as far away as New Zealand.

Harper said there also will

be daily wool spinning demonstrations the second calendar week of the fair and a

"Make It Yourself With Wool"

contest for family seam

stresses.

Robert S. Harper, fair board

member from Chandler, is in

ch arae of the shuttle bus,

4-H buildings and Young

America Fair. He said every other shuttle bus will go by the 4-H Exhibit Hall where Hoosier youngsters display craftwork which easily challenges similar work displayed by their elders in the Women's Building where many crafts i and collections will be judged and housed. Mrs. Barbara;. Srjllwell, fair board member from Frankfort, again will supervise the Women's Building activities which Mil include selection of a Hoosier Home-

maker oi the rear ana young

style

and adult homemaker

shows.

Highlight of the fair for many teenagers will be the Young America Fair. This special segment of the mdlana State Fair will feature cheerleader contests, a drum contest, talent contests, a combo clash and

several "fun contests" to de

termine the state's freckle king, its best pooch and the champion pie, hot dog and watermelon eaters. As usual, the heart of the show will be the cornucopia of fruit, vegetables, livestock and crafts from Hoosier hom

es and farms.

Fair Board Member Horace E. Abbott of Indianapolis is

in charge of the Poultry Build

ing activities. He said the

poultry exhibit Is considered

the nation's best quality

show. Many exotic breeds as

well as standard lines of

domestic fowl will be in competition for honors and on display.

Abbott also is in charae of

the Agriculture-Horticulture

Building where harvested farm

and garden products will be displayed and where the annual flower show will be

held.

The Ball State and Indiana

State university bulldinos have

been demolished and ail university exhibits this year

win be presented m the old Indiana university and Pur

due university buildings, now renamed Universities Build

ing East and Universities Building West, Displays there-will

be under the supervision of

Fair Boara Member William T. Anderson of Bedford,

The Manufacturer's Build

ing and international Building will be filled with com

mercial exhibits. Booths .'in the international , Building

will dispiayimDorted items

from around the world. Robert

M. Roeskeof Hebron is - the fair board member respon

sible for these exhibitions; :

Draft bones, once essential

to farm operations and... still used in many .Amish com

munities, are now owned most

ly by hobbiests who will show

tneir Belgian and Percheron

horses under the supervision

of Robert M. Mone.fatr board member from La Pone,

Newell S. Timmons. fair

board member from Monticello, hw worked to streamline traffic flow both out

side and within the fair

grounds, and is supervising re-.

moval of the old fairgrounds gate and the building of k new one, .- Fair board member,. ibbert

atiom of the many conces

sions. He said exclusive contracts have been signed with various suppliers to insure an ample supply of high quality food products Tor fairgocts. Dealers of farm equipment

will be back on the ma

chinery field on the northside of the fairgrounds. Fair board member Oren A. Wright of Greenwood U tn charge of these exhibits as well as

the operation of the Farmers

Building and the new antique farm and home museum. Fairboard President Edward i, McCormickof Vincenras

said the work of his fellow

board members and staff elves him every reason to

believe this year's fair

be the best yet. Here is a thmbnall dule of the fair. The fair officially Friday, Aug. 23, which county fair and auto

day. Saturday, Aug, 24,

will scheopera i race V 1

4-H Club and Press Day when

the press will be invited to a giant chicken barbecue. Military personnel in uniform will be admitted until noon Sunday, Aug. 25, Armed Forces Day at the fair. Ladies will be admitted free until noon on Monday, Aug, 26, and the next day, Fu-.

ture Farmers of America with identification will get free passes until noon,

That is Tuesday, Aug. 27,

the day of the big Farmer Day Parade, fee pet parade and fl state FFA . greased pig contest. Wednesday. Aug. 28,ish!gh school band day and Thursday. Aug. 29, IS Youth Day when an youths Id years old and under win be admitted free until noon. Friday. Aug, 30, is Business and industry Day and Saturday, Aug. 31. Is Legislators and international Day. Sunday, Sept. 1, is known as Indianapolis Day and the final day of the fair, Monday, Sept. 2 is Labor Day and Fox Stake Day. The Hoosier Hundred Auto Race is a "post fair" event to be run on Saturday afternoon, Sept. 7,

FAIR TICKETS ON SALE Advance sale of admission

tickets to the Indiana State Fair, Aug. 23 through Sept,

2, are on sale in 75 Hooks Drugs, inc., stores through

out Indiana.

The tickets win sell for $1

after the fair opens Aug.. 23, but are now being sold for

only 75 cents.

Admission tickets are re

quired for aU individuals 13

yean and older and for all

cars entering the fairgrounds.

uuiaren 12 years old arid

under may enter the fair free

when accompanied by an a-

dult,

Gate admission must be

charged to keep the mdlana

State Fair a self-supporting

state institution.

' Farmers Can't BeWnjftg! That's how many fahnera soM hogs to the 34 Heboid Hog Market In flvt state doris? ' 1967. Alto tether they told Hetnold 2,558,024 hogs. They did so simply because they took home a bigger check and didn't hare 10 far to carry it. If yon raise hogs tad aren't, one of the ,56,972, don't yon think yon should bet Next lime you have hogs to sell call

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