Frank J. Buchman

Cowboy • Horseman • Writer

Teenager Projects Serving Today

“A strong gate is essential to keep the horses in.” Oh, sometimes a single wire or makeshift floorboard panel will do the job. Still, generally to keep “hay-burners” confined requires dependable fencing yet convenient way for cowboy and mount in and out.

Event Champions Crowned Climaxing Eastern Kansas Pro Rodeo Series

Organizers have proclaimed the Eastern Kansas Pro Rodeo Series an “overwhelming success.” The Linn County Fair & Rodeo, Mound City; the Inter-State Fair & Rodeo, Coffeyville; and the Eureka Pro Rodeo Association, Eureka, again joined together for the series, said John Teagarden, La Cygne, who was instrumental in organizational efforts.

Old Prize Still Used

“Pack the bag and hit the road.” Not used nearly as often as many would, suitcases are helpful convenience when forced to be away from the ranch.

Blackjack Saddle Club Schedules Horse Show

Blackjack Saddle Club has scheduled the fifth point show of the year for Sunday morning, Sept. 3. It will be in Cico Park at Manhattan beginning at 9 o’clock, according to Justine Staten, club president.