The Altus Times-Democrat (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 50, No. 60, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 10, 1976 Page: 10 of 18
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10 The Altus Times-Democrat, Wednesday, March 10, 1976
Annual Chamber of Commerce
Event Boosts Young Exhibitors
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REGINA LEVERETT wins the showmanship
trophy in the swine division.
GEORGE MITCHELL accepts the school group
award in the sheep division for the Eldorado 4-H.
Kerr, Navajo and Janice Freeman,
Eldorado, check the finer points
THE THREE DAY annual Altus Junior Livestock Show,
sponsored by the Altus Chamber of Commerce saw hundreds
attend plus over $26,000 in premiums to Jackson County youth.
CARRIE PETZOLD finds that showing her lamb for judging
can be a real problem. But she holds tight until "help arrives.”
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ONE OF THE more active judging events lot of energy on the part of the exhibitors and
lust has to be the swine division which takes a judges.
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SHOWING OFF their lambs are Altus FFA members, left to right,
Bruce Farguhar, Danny Carrisalez, and Butch Conner.
BUTCH CONNER accepts the Altus FFA award
for the school group in the sheep division from
Tom Horschler, left.
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THE STEER showmanship trophy was JIM HORSCHLER accepts a trophy from Tom
presented by Eddie Williams, left, to Tommy Horschler, left. Jim, Duke FFA, won the reserve
Abernathy, Altus FFA, at the annual livestock grand for his crossbreed steer.
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crossbreed, is held by Lisa
Southall, Navajo, while Robert
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Gilmore, Robert K. & Hart, Sandra. The Altus Times-Democrat (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 50, No. 60, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 10, 1976, newspaper, March 10, 1976; Altus, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2122087/m1/10/: accessed November 8, 2025), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.