Photograph - Dairy Princess Nancy Mrnak receives crown

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Dairy Princess Nancy Mrnak receives crown from Helen Hippe
Title
Dairy Princess Nancy Mrnak receives crown from Helen Hippe
Creation Date
June 4 1970

Dimensions

3.93700787 in H x 4.92125984 in W

Description

Pictured: The new Dairy Princess Nancy Mrnak receives the crown from the 1969 Pope County Dairy Princess Helen Hippe.

The new Pope County Dairy Princess is Nancy Mrnak. The 18-year-old Glenwood High School graduate is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Mrnak of Reno township, and is a member of the county's newest 4-H club, Pep and Progress. 
Named first alternate was 17-year-old Diane Berge, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Berge of Rolling Forks township. The second alternate is Diane Moen, 17, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Moen of Chippewa Falls township. Berge is a member of the Wayside 4-H club and Moen a member of the Wide Awake 4-H club. 
Princess Nancy was crowned by the 1969 Dairy Princess, Helen Hippe of Starbuck. 
Six other girls competed for the title, including Janice Gerde, Mary Stresemann, Connie Amundson, Linda Danielson, Debra Guderian and Diane Rittgers.

4x5 black and white Film Negative From the Pope County Tribune. 
Unpublished.


Related People and Organizations
Pope County Tribune
McKinley, Nancy Lee (Mrnak)
Hippe, Helen
Pope County Dairy Princess
Geographic Notes
Glenwood/Minnesota

Contact the Pope County Historical Society for more information