Frank J. Buchman

Cowboy • Horseman • Writer

Hippie the Clown entertains crowds from barrel and in rodeo arena

This Hippie is a real clown. While that might sound like a pun, there’s truth to it, even though these days Wesley Engelkes often looks more like a clown than he does a hippie. Actually, he’s cowboy turned bull rider ,turned clown and bull fighter, now preferring to be called an “entertainer.”

Golf just part of fittest, funniest, oldest, ‘the best’ rodeo clown-funnyman

Lecile had to pay for those new tires on his “clown trailer.” Blame it on heavy rain canceling the Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo Golf Tournament where rodeo clown-funnyman Lecile Harris was scheduled to play golf with Don Nebelsick of Don’s Tire & Supply in Abilene, and outcome said to determine payment of a wager for […]