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R o b e r t T illo t s o n , m is s i o n a r y t o B ra z il. Depend on trucks? Z E N IT H TV Sales & SERVICE S E R V IC E Call OX ANDY T e le p h o n e ALL M AKES PAULSON J O 5 -3513 ERM ITAGE L ig h t a n d m e d iu m d u ty m o d e ls h a v * s tr o n g e r f r a m e s a n d s p r in g s for lo n g o r life, w id e r c a iw fo r m o re c o m fo rt TVue tru< k V -8 e n g i n e s a r e s t a n d a r d e q u i p m e n t . S tr a ig h t B o u r b o n f r o m K e n t u c k y Depend on us for the right ones! We offer the world’s most complete line of trucks. We know which of our many farm proved trucks match your needs. We provide the most thorough truck service. H e rb S e v e r a l fa rm e r s in tl ie K e n t a r e a b a d so m e (U ffici iltyf in co n - See us about trucks...we know! TIMBER LAMIf'ATFD STRUCTURES Grain Storage Commercial Structures Machine Sheds Pre Ctit. Buildings t 'u iitu c t: C la ir I.. I l a l / e r M o i« , O r e g o n l'I m iir : Jn i-ilo n a p e r 5 p. n». CUSHMAN EQUIPMENT COMPANY MORO, OREGON r a 1 g K it e r e • h i t OLD H I K M IIA G Í C O . iD U IS V ilH i / m n g . . K ' D 'V lR lI DISTILLERS PRODUCTS C O M IA ,, i öb p R 00# The Dates AUGUST 1819,201 INTERNATIONAL- TRUCKS ■ $4.50 fifth o n e b e tte r ! Phone JO 5 3555 ® world ’ s most complete lin e ALSO and most important is the Exhibits of Stock, Grain, Cake, Pic tures, Fancy Work and 4-H and FFA Showings Sherman Plan to see County All of it You've seen this young man and probably had a chance to cheer him either at Saddle Bronc riding, Bareback riding or Bull riding. He doesn’t like to walk' He is Daryl Hobdey who lives at Peck. Idaho when he isn t following the Tucker Rodeo outfit around the west So lar this year he is eighth in RCA standings having won $3446 riding the ponies bareback. Well, sir it often looks as if it would be worth it. Eight seconds on top of the kind of horses Tucker owns gives a young man a fine appreciation cf time. Not many mairt hereabouts have RCA approved shows but Sherman county has. has long had and nrch ably will for a long time. We like to see the good one < T uckers Rodeo Is the Best in the Business