THE MAZEPPA JOURNAL, Editor and Publisher: Barbara and Reider Tommeraas
FRIDAY, JUNE 15, 1956
Dairy Days Princess Candidates Lining Up
The county Dairy Days celebration looks bigger and better with each passing day. The two-day event to be held in Mazeppa June 23-24 is jam packed with interesting activities.
Following a picnic Saturday when free ice cream and milk will be furnished, the kiddie’s parade will be held. Children up to and including the age of 10 are urge to enter under the supervision of Mrs. G.A. Gahler and Mrs. J.B. Gregoire and prizes will be awarded.
Supt. Fred Eimermann, parade chairman, states there will be at least 75 entries in the giant parade at 1 p.m. Sunday.
A feature event, of course, will be the appearance of the American Dairy princess, Ruth Marie Petereson. There are eight to date from the Mazeppa area. Four who will appear on the Mazeppa Farmers Cooperative Dairy association float include Laurel Wobschall, Bernetta Seipel, Arlene Holtorf and Marcella Krier. The American Legion auxiliary float will be graced by Dolores Sommerfield, Betty Mehrkens, Mary Sommerfield and Phyllis Wobschall.
MAZEPPA LIVEWIRES PLAN STATE FAIR BUS TRIP
The Mazeppa Livewires 4-H club met at the Mazeppa School, June 8.
We will go on a bus trip to the State fair on Children’s Day for our tour. We would like to have as many of the parents of our club members as can take this trip with us. Will parents who might be interested please telephone or write to Mrs. Vernon Smith as soon as convenient.
Club members and parents pay their own bus fare and outside gate admission.
Linda Ferber gave a table setting demonstration.
Margaret Reiland, Elizabeth Reiland and Linda Ferber and Abby Grossbach volunteered to serve as Dairy Day float committee.
The next meeting will be held July 6, at the Community rooms. On the refreshment committee are William Wobschall and Kenneth LIffrig.
FRIDAY, JUNE 22, 1956
Spectacular Dairy Days Event Set to Go
