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PIERCETON - First-place winners of the Aug. 1 children's tractor pull, for kids ages 3 to 9, were: 35 pounds and under, Trae Furnivall; 36-45 pounds, Stuart Hanft; 46-60 pounds, Spencer Weikart; 61-75 pounds, James Tash; and 76-90 pounds, Bryan Boggs.
Marty Manuel, 17, Warsaw, won the Grand Champion Steer trophy after showing his 1,315-pound Crossbred steer, "Mister Big," in the 4-H Beef Show at the Kosciusko County Fair. He also won the Champion Crossbred steer trophy. He is the son of Claude and Linda Manuel.
Karen Latimer, 17, of Beaver Dam, exhibited the Fat Lamb Champion at the Kosciusko County Fair for the third consecutive year.
Many Warsaw and Atwood persons formed a party attending the Chicago fair making the trip via Dan Wrigley's big motor bus. Among them were Mr. and Mrs. Victor Zenner, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Shaw, Rose Davis, Georgia Goshert, Mrs. Butler, Mrs. Lottie Clase and Forest Wolf, all of Warsaw, and Mrs. Charles Fields and daughter, Mary, Mrs. Reuben Hoffer and daughter, Helen, Jane Bradway and granddaughter, Maxine Yarman, Mrs. Nora Murphy and daughter, Edna, and son, Clayton, Mrs. Rea Harman and Mr. and Mrs. Bert Cochern and son, Junior, of Atwood.
