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‘100% 4-H’: Newman’s family ties to fair run deep
Elsie Newman, who turned 80 in March, was raised on a Wood County cattle farm along with her five siblings. She and her four sisters and one brother were all 4-H members. “We had cattle and chickens at the Wood County Fair,” Newman recalled. “When I was about 14, I had a Jersey calf that I put some kind of hair tonic on, and the judge told me I must have brushed it a lot because it’s coat was so smooth.” She also remembers the year she entered a greased pig contest. “I was the youngest one in my fair class for that contest. I had to walk the pig to the fairgrounds with rope in hand. I was nearly winded when I got there. That was about 1950 or 1951.” Newman remembers there were more pigs than

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