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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada County Nugget

August 30, 1967 (16 pages)

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ag ¥ . THIS LITTLE BOY enjoyed the fair, but he had 2 Nevada County: Nugget, August 30, 1967 ro take a little time out for rest and relaxation anda soft drink. Livestock Sale is Last Sunday;s junior livestock sale of beef, swine, and sheep was another successful repetition of this annual event. Sponsored by: the Nevada ' County Purebred Beef Breed-‘ers Association, this sale got off to a good start with a buyers’ breakfast. The smoothly running sale garnered $14,738.96 for the twenty-nine steers, twelve swine and fiftynine. lambs that had been brought to sales quality by the 4-H and F.F.A. youth. The beef animals led off the sale with an average prive of 39 cents a pound, Jim Drew’s F.F.A. grand champion initiated the sale at 50 cents a pound, and the 4-H grand champion of Kathy Gollub was not far behind at 45 cents. _ The swine weré quite another storys Prices were good at50 cents and 49 cents a pound for the two top pigs of Gary Pfalmer and Tom Browning. But the dignity of the sale broke down at this point, when several of the swine refused to cooperate and broke out of the ring. Ringmen, 4-H youth in their prim white uniforms, handlers and bystanders gave a greased pig type chase, accompanied by porky squeals of the errant animals. In the sheep sale, Steve Paasch’s 4-H grand champion $1.85 .a pound, and Lloyd McCabe’s F.F.A, champ $1.40. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY BY NEVADA COUNTY PUBLISHING CO, 818 Broad Street, Nevada City, Ca. 95959 Telephone 265-2471 Second class postage paid at Nevada City, California, Adjudicated a legal news~ paper of general circulation by the Nevada County Superior Court, Juce 3, 1960. Decree No, 12, 406. Subscription Rates: one year, $3,00; two years, $5, 00. 1967 PRIZE-WINNING NEWSPAPER of the CALIFORNIA NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION Success Sheep brought an average of 66 cents a pound. Clerking for the sale was performed by Bank of America under the direction of Grant Ursenbach, agricultural representative, assisted by officials from the bank’s branches in Grass Valley and Nevada City. The boys and girls who sold
‘animals will be paid in full early this week with specially imprinted souvenir checks, which will eventually be returned to them as momentos of the sale. At the conclusion of the sale, Ursenbach said -, j that the accounting was .completed in record time with "4 both buyers and sellers happy for the expedited new arrangement. Funds for the entire sale will be advanced by Bank of Americaagainstcollections ™,: Last year from the bidders. Bank of America advanced nearly $1.7 million to cover 7; similar auction sales throughout California. Aside from the champion animal owners already mentioned, others showing and sending animals which made slaughter grades of good and. choice were Brent Davis, Mike McCormack, Angela Neilson, Ted Couey, Jr., Craig Davis, Jack Forrest, Jerry Clark, Dale Boehme, Greg Hunyada, Lynn Roath, Doug Gilpin, Jr., Linda Kloepper, Carolyn Smith, David Rose, Rod Farley, Janice Smith, Brad Sumrell, Richard Farley, Doug Newnan, Delores Farley, Don Cryderman, Frank, Foster, Jr., Peggy Cooper, Shirley Hacker, Linda Townsend, Jim Gates, Sally Spillers, Ray Selvester, Joan Smith, John Wilder, Russell Adam, Deby Jensen, John Shere, Robert .Butler, Jr., Betty Bierwagen, Steve Kloepper, Teresa Bierwagen, John Fraser, Bill McCabe, Kathy Walter, Charlene Lacayo, Chris Bierwdgen, Sara Snapp, Kim Hockett, ‘Robert Paasch, Jack Cunningham, Mary Bierwagen, Margarite. Sailor, Richard Lacayo, Michael Dyer, Dan Fraser, Sue McCabe, Sandra Snapp, Steven Steele, Cathy Zerbel, Joe Litchfield, Kevie McKenzie, Randy Montre, Dennis Dar‘ling, Ann Moservey, Deanne Moore, Rock Meservey, John Lacayo, Tracy Sommers, Marla Sumrell, J eff-Bousfield, John Persondni, Debra Thompson, Christine Bousfield, Steve Smith, Elizabeth Gollub, Betty Butler. — ee ONE OF THE PRETTIER sights at this year’s Nevada County Districe:Fair wy ‘ Pg NOEL 6 “ -" _was Mary Lou King of Madera. Sh here . i i i . Parise Sor 1967" “ . e came here as the Californi 3 Peary os : aS oP . £ ge THIS WALKING STEAK brought the highest price tor beef at the junior livestock auction, a popular pene of the district fair, It is being handled by Jim Drew, who won the FFA championship with this animal.* te ° ef ' . * oY * 7” + ¥. ————_— 4-H RESERVE CHAMPION Betty Bierwagen is shown with her prize winning lamb. :