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FOR MAY, 1958
First Annual Kerrville
Wool and Mohair
Show, May 31
THE KERR County Livestock Show
Association will hold its first annual
Wool and Mohair Show May 31 in
the Agricultural Building on the San
Antonio Highway at Kerrville. This
show is being patterned after the So-
nora Show, which has become na-
tionally known.
Entries are invited from all over
the state. Paul Suffel, executive com-
mittee member said, It's wide open,
and we urge all sheep and goat raisers
to enter the show and make it a big
one.
Money prizs will be awarded to
the members of the Future Farmers
and the County 4-H Club members.
Ribbons will be awarded the adult
winners and plaques and trophies
will be presented for the best wool or
mohair Ileece and for the best bag of
wool.
It is expected that the various wool-
en mills may have exhibits of their
products on display. The Wroman's
Auxiliary of the Texas Sheep and
Coat Raisers plan to have an attractive
education] exhibit. 'There will be a
demonstration of proper methods of
shearing, of taking care of the fleeces,
and other matters pertaining to the
wool and mohair industry.
Committees for the show include:
Planning, Guy Powell, M. I). Gleason,
Bill Oliver, Jack Groff, Dale Priour
and Paul Suffel; Pictures and Equip-
ment, Warren Klein, Conrad Klein,
Charles Brandon, Dr. Russell Thomas
and Edward Lange; Publicity, Carroll
Abbott, Will F. Adams, Guy Powell
and Forrest Salter; Catalogue and
Premiums, Bill Olive, Dick Blume,
Aime Frank Real and Monroe Ken-
sing; Records and Weighing, Dr, R.
D. Radeleff, Bill Oliver and Dick
Blume; Sound and Announcing, Jul-
ius Neunhoffer and Francis Swayze:
Promotion and Special Exhibits, Jack
Groff, Dale Priour, David Brewton
and Earl Garrett; Finance, Charles
Schruiner III, Guy Powell, Tor Sy-
fan, Walter Moss, Fritz Karger, J. A.
Auld, Jr., and jack Auld; Building
Supervisor and Concession Chairman,
Jimn W. Evertson, and the Executive
Committee is made up of Paul Suffel,
M. D. Gleason, Guy Powell and
Charles Schreiner IIL
Entries should be mailed to Kerr-
ville Wool and Mohair Show, P. 0.
Box 168, Kerrville, Texas.
Jack Groff was on the Planning Committee which organized the first Annual
Wool and Mohair Show in Kerrville on May 31, 1958.
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