Aug. 28, 1998 NEWS: Seven Webster Country men built a house with Habitat for Humanity for Kathy Simmons and her three children. SPORTS: The St. Edmond Gaels football team gave the public their first look at the 1998 squad at the traditional pop scrimmage after a winless 1997 season. Aug. 28, 1983 NEWS: Vicky Martin, 16, of Clare, was chosen as 1983 Iowa Hampshire queen at the association’s meeting. SPORTS: The Houston Rockets signed No. 1 draft pick Ralph Sampson to a four-year contract that made the 7-foot-4 center the highest-paid rookie in the NBA. Aug. 28, 1958 NEWS: Jacob A. Thorson, formerly of Fort Dodge, was honored by the Professional Photographers of America, which selected four of his photographs for exhibit at its recent convention in Chicago. SPORTS: Les Johnson of Mason City was medalist of the day as 75 golfers participated in the Lions Club Golf day at the Fort Dodge Country club.