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About The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Neb.) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 3, 1960)
THE PLATTSMOUTTT JOURNAL PACE EIGHT Monday, October 3, I960 This n That In ' Agriculture Concratulations are in order for Cass County exhibitors at Ak-Sar-Uen: A Hampshire gilt owned by Liam-a Ingwerson won the grand Champion Market Hog award at the lives'oek show. The pig was sold to Nixon and Company for $2 a lb Linnea also showed an other purple ribbon pig and 1 blue ribbon pig. Her pen of 3 market hogs received a purple award. Linnea is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Ing werson of Plattsmouth. Kirby MeGill of Louisville showed the Champion and Res erve Champion Landrace mar ket hogs. He received a red a ward on his 3rd entry and a blue award on his pen of 3 market hogs. Other swine awards included Jim Ingwerson's one red award and 2 white and Wayne Thoren with one red and one white rib bon. Cass County's entry of 5 pigs owned by 3 exhibitors won a purple award and was declared the Reserve Champion County group of 5 pigs. Silver Medal In addition to taking top hon ors in the Market hog show Lin nea Ingwerson won 2nd place and a silver medal in the Ak-Sar-Ben 4-H Swine Showmanship contest. Wayne Thoren of Weeping Water was one of the 14 exhib itors to be selected to compete in this contest. Reserve Champion Jim Ingwerson's pen of five steers was named Reserve Grand Champion. Fine Record Cass Co. 4-H members scored well in the Dairy, Beef Breeding and fat beef show. 5 Dairy animals were exhibit ed. On these five animals 2 blue ribbons and 3 red ribbons were awarded. The two beef breeding heifers were both placed in the red a ward group. In the fat beef show six. blue awards, 11 red awards and 2 white awards were given. The blue beef award winners were Gene Wehrbein one, Ronnie Nolte 2, Jim Ingwerson one, Linnea Ingwerson one, and Lar ry Gregg one. The County exhibited a group of 5 steers in both the Angus and Hereford contests and received red awards on both groups. At preparation of this release the pen of 5 steer show results were not yet available. Clar ence Schmadeke, County Agent. Greenwood Mr. Frank Hurlbut Phone 2685 Saturday .evening Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Jewell visited Mr. Jewell's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Jewell of Fremont who returned home with them for the rest of the weekend. Mrs. Jake Hammer visited with her mother, Mrs. Alf John son of Ceresco Thursday after noon. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Pilfold and Mr. and Mrs. Sayles Thom . sen attended Ak-Sar-Ben at Omaha Saturday evening. The three children of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Buckingham spent the weekend with their grandpar ents, Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Buck ingham while their parents were moving into their new home at Gretna. Mr. and Mrs. John Gakemeier of Faribault, Minn, spent the weekend at the B. E. Grady home. Mr. Gakemeier attended the football game in Lincoln Saturday. Mrs. Martha O'Hare of Chey enne, Wyo., is spending a couple weeks visiting with her daugh ter Mrs. Boyd Claycomb and family. Mrs. Boyd Claycomb and sons attended the wedding of Linda Alley and Dick Gable at the Ashland Christian Church Sun day afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Tennant called on Mr. Tennant's father, who is a patient in a hospital in Beatrice, Wednesday evening. They found home about the same. Callers on Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Grady were Mr. and Mrs. Jess Olsen of Humeston, Iowa, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Streick and Lloyd Abbott. THOMAS WALLING CO. Plattsmouth, Nebraska Abstracts of Title "Title Insurance" 4 ; J Look We put a same great your II.IM.I.U II..- H1H.IBMJIII HIUMMII "' ifO!-- r-"'-''Tiiifriif " i " ft""" " ""' TiiiiiiWSimiMfMlltwi'mii'TWilnJiliWMMifJii'iiiriwnJ bV?v 'fr rz X 4- f-Kj Vir.''5'M Snif V ROBERTS DAIRY COMPANY, GENERAL OFFICES , OKRBA, NEBRASKA 0 I Look for the Roberts Milk Product of your choice in the smart new color cartons what we went j n n j j,i j flavor in a brand new cart and did! that C3H c. door or favorite store. ROBERTS DAIRY COMPANY