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Identifier
20050561
Description
Members of the 4-H clubs of Falls and Milam Counties are in Fort Worth, Texas, to show their prized cattle. They brought to market some of the highest priced beeves sold this year. In all, they sold 55 head of cattle, weighing 40,335 pounds collectively and bringing the boys $4,767.18. Group members, left to right, on the front row are Wilber Buxkemper, Johnny Baletka, Ben Brown, Gene Buggman, and Don Janes. On the back row, are U. S. Janes, County Agent W. I. Ross, W. J. Baletka, Herman Yezak, and young Howard Haug. Johnny Baletka's beeves brought him the largest single check, totaling $358.21. Don Janes had the second largest check, at $221.27 for two beeves, and had the best calf in the recent Falls County Club show. Ben Brown is wearing a double breasted suit. The other club members are all wearing dress shirts and trousers.
Archival Date
1941-10-23
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-1429
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Cattle; Group Portrait photographs
Names
Buxkemper, Wilber; Baletka, Johnny; Brown, Ben; Buggman, Gene; Janes, Don; Janes, U. S.; Ross, W. I.; Baletka, W. J.; Yezak, Herman; Haug, Howard; National 4-H Council (U.S.)
Subjects
Cattle; Group Portrait photographs