The Mail-Journal, Volume 5, Number 26, Milford, Kosciusko County, 2 August 1967 — Page 18
FAIR EDITION
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Open Beef Cattle Show, Aug. 11
Lots Os Excitement Planned For State Fair Question: What (toes one freckled boy plus three cheerleaders plus a hot dog and a combo equal? Answer: Only a portion of the excitement and fun of the 1967 Young America Fair at the Indiana State Fair, August 25 through September 4. It's all happening on the northeast comer of the fairgrounds daily except Friday, Aug. 25. Spirited cheerleaders from high schools all over the state will vie for *1.200 in college scholarships. Indiana's top combos will perform in hopes of being crowned the “state’s best” and receiving cash. Talented youngsters from three to 21 years old will perform their way into the hearts of Hoosiers statewide. All will be striving towards a berth in the finals and a j beautiful trophy plus cash awards. Modem classic automobiles will be on display along with other numerous exhibits. An air-condition&i trader slotracing track will be open to all. It s fun and a delightful respite from a busy (toy at the fair. Fashions and beauty tips will await the pert misses attending die fa r. They'll see the very latest styles in the feminine world. Spacebail . . . a big hit at last year’s fair will again make the scene for the energetic. Along with this high-bouncing trampoline sport will j be basketball free-throwshooting. The Indiana king and queen of freckles will also be crowned as well as the champion “wiener woofer” and pie-eater. The Watermelon Waterloo is a cinch to be as enthuiastic a contest as ever. The pooch show for strictly nonpedigreed pup is ready to unfold for. those dog-lovers at the fair. Fruit anti jerk are the “word” when the fair lights come on nightly, and the dancers present will liave the bed in combos at their command. Something new—a drummer conte t will keep the beat moving. For, information about entering any of these contests, write the Young'
KIDDIE DAYS TWO BIG KIDDIE DAYS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AUGUST 9 and FRIDAY AFTERNOON AUGUST 11 At reduced prices on rides. Four bicycles to be given away each day and many other valuable prizes.
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THEY BOUGHT THE CRAMP — I Milford merchants and club members pictured above joined together last year to purchase Chester the 970 pound Black Angus grand champion shown bv Craig Tucker son of Mr.
America Fair, Special Events, Indiana State Fairgrounds, Indianapolis, Ind., 46205. Rain or shine, things will be happening for the young set at the Young America Fair—l 967 version. Grandma, you can come too. It’s the j best youth potion since die Fountain { of Youth. See you all August 25 through September 4 where the action is—the Young American Fair.
and Mrs. Leon Tucker of near Milford. Young Tucker is shown holding his prize animal. Chester sold for a record $1,125 per pound during the 4-H auction
Purdue Economist Talk* In St. Paul ST. PAUL. Minn. — Economic production of crops and livestock, a Purdue university agricultural economist said here recently, requires more capital for expansion than can usually be generated by the business or saved in a lifetime. "To be competitive”, Dr. John E. Kadlec told a Rural Banking School at the University of Minnesota, “far-
Our Congratulations ■ I TO KOSCIUSKO COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION ON ITS 51st ANNIVERSARY FARMERS MUTUAL REUEF ASSOCIATION 118 W. MARKET ST. Ph.:267-8841 WARSAW, IND.
held each year on Thursday evening. From left are Wayne Bucher representing the Milford Lions club; Dr. Gerald W. Snider, veterinarian; Marshall Estep,, Lions club; auction-
mers will need increased amounts of borrowed capital”. The school, w’hich continues through Friday, is spon- . sored by Bankers Associations in Minnesota and the Dakotas. ‘ Kadlec’s talk provided several ‘ guidelines to be used for judging in- > vestments in livestock enterprises. 1 And throughout the discussion, he ; emphasized the primary impoitance jof management in the livestock en- . terprise. 1 “Some farmers consistently make ■ J high returns from livestock while
|eer Kenneth Fawley; James Hearn, Kosciusko County Farm Bureau Coop; Arch Baumgartner, The MailJournal and The Pierceton Press; and Dr. T. A. Miller, veterinarian. I
others consistently lose money.” Kadlec said the manager who makes a good return from livestock usually has: i The ability to acquire sufficient resources at b?low average prices an enterprisevof adequate size to gain most of Hie economics to scale. High technieaNor production efficiency with livestock (usually reflected by rate of gain and production per animal). The ability to do a good job of marketing.