1951 Dairy Princess

ROSE, STORK, FABER, STOCKDALE, KOENEN, MENNENGA, PERRY, PETERSON, WALTERS, OKONES, MEESTER, SIRES

Posted By: Tammy (email)
Date: 11/11/2010 at 19:10:47

Dairy Princesses Will Be Named at Parkersburg

Selection of dairy princesses to represent Butler county and Grundy county in competition at the Dairy Cattle congress at Waterloo in the fall to name the Iowa state dairy princess will climax Parkersburg's second annual Dairy day Thursday night.

The celebration is sponsored by the Parkersburg Chamber of Commerce.

Girls entered in the princess race and their sponsors, are:

Donna Rose, Allison creamery

Esther Mae Stork, New Hartford Cooperative creamery

Ardith Faber, Dumont creamery

Carol Stockdale, Aplington dairy

Vera Koenen, Kesley Cooperative creamery

Marie Mennenga, Shell Rock Cooperative creamery

Rose Marie Perry, Parkersburg Creamery and Dairy

Margaret Ann Peterson, Grundy Center Co-op

Beverly Walters, Buck Grove

Rhea Okones, Wellsburg creamery

Irma Meester, Fern Cooperative creamery

Donita Sires, Dike creamery

The night program will start at 7 o'clock at the ball park with a concert by the Parkersburg high school band and in case of rain will be in the school gymnasium.

A baseball game between Parkersburg and Whitten was scheduled.

--Waterloo Daily Courier (Waterloo, Iowa), 21 June 1951