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LltRAItr f or i , tUQtNE. ORE. 074o, t l .11- . tm ""rVi tvii"s SOUVENIR EDITION Pictures !?-.:7Kn fe& Hi r ; J ' C?") """ 1 1 .. ' I l',ff.AeVt..,k. ., ., i I 1 THE sm AZETTE-T Hcppner, Oregon 97836, Thursday, August 31, 1967 F .. v m 1 );i r. XV i fit .4 .l mi-mtUtm,,: . tifiiim i-tili fl'-i" ft.n-nri Give SSta.- . i fc. ant an HEPPNER'S BIG PARADE Sat urday was on o( the longest in the history ol the event and Included tome ol the most beautiful float seen here. At left U the Soroptimlst club lloat. "A World ot Fah Ion." Ctrl on the float are Clnny Clough. (left). "Ha waiian girl;" Jan Hager (cen ter), "South American girL alio the SoroptimUt'i scholar ship girl; and Sara Miller (right), the "American glrL" the club won second prize on Its float in th adult division. ii. CROWD watching the parade was said to be the largest, at least for many year. This view on Main street shows some of the spectators. They arc watching John Irwin of Tacoma, Wash rodeo clown (at left) to see what antic he will perform next ATTRACTING a great deal of Interest in the parade and at rodeo performances was the six-horse hitch of the La Grande Livestock Commission Co. (left) with George Smuts as the driver. The Belgian horses average one ton each with the heaviest 2350 pounds. Show waqoa was constructed by Bob Green, owner-manager of the commission compa ny. " 11 WINNER of the champion per formance horse trophy at the Morrow county horse show for the second consecutive year Friday was Frosty, horse own ed by Art Vance of Heppner (right). Vance thus won the second leg on the rotating trophy that Fred Mankin (right), superintendent o the show for 19 years, is present ing to him. fM '1 HEPPNER ME 10 Cents ge nil mm Mi'rWf f ft r ' ' - ' : ' J V'' ' WAYNE EVANS (far left) didn't know it when this picture was taken, but he won the Morrow county all-around trophy at the rodeo Saturday and Sun day, and he is shown with Queen Verina French at a presentation of third place in Morrow county calf roping. An error in figuring had cred ited Bob Fetsch with the all around title, but Evans was top money winner in the ro deo of competitors from Mor row county. HERB EKSTROM III of lone (left) won grand champion in 4-H steer at the county fair, and is showing it in the ad Joining photo at the livestock auction Thursday night. His champion Hereford was sold to Central Market at 63c lb. Harold Erwin. one ol the ring men, is partially visible in the background. HERB EKSTROM. JR. of lone (at right) presents the Oregon Poll-ette award to Kyle Rob inson for having the best smooth headed Hereford cow and calf at the county fair. Kyle also received the Amer ican Polled Hereford associa tion award for his polled fe male Hereford. . the Oregon Hereford association award for the best 4-H Hereford pro ject, and the Don Robinson trophy for the best polled Hereford breeding animal. Don Robinson, incidentally, is his father. (Horse Show Pictures by Lloyd Johnson; AU Others by Gazette-Times). 1967 Fairp Rodeo In Pictures oghSigCits f. -T ml ri " .- sir-- " i r J , I -i- a' .1 ...,-, j V 1 a
