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'LOA.' Vice President
Four happy fellows, were these farmers taking home awards
from the Tenth County Seed Fair beld here last Week. „, From the
left Harold Pryce, RR 1, Seaforth, who topped the- field crop
competition for 1956 and also placed first with his exhibit of
medium or late oats; Norman Cartwright, Londesboro, who at 15
years was for the second year the youngest exhibitor with ten or
more points. He took home the Hensall , District Co-op special
for this, as well as the A. Y. McLean trophy for being the 1956
4-H Club member with the highest number of points, exhibiting
in three or more classes; Donald Buchanan, Londesboro, winner
of the Jones and MacNaughton shield and the Hu'llett/Township
special for most points in the small seed classes; and Eric
Anderson, Londesboro, who showed the best bushel of barley,
thus earning the Lorne Brown special, and he also earned the
\ Bank of Montreal special as winner of the feed grain class
chanipionship, (News-Record Photo)
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Broadfoot, RR 1, Brucefield; Ger-
ald Sloan, RR 5, Seaforth; Peter
Hemingway, RR 3, Brussels; Nor-
man Cartwright, RR 1, ‘Londes-
boro; Thomas Cunningham, RR 1,
Auburn.
Robert Fotheringham, RR 3,
Seaforth, was top man in the
Novice Section, with 800 points.
Following him were Kenneth Coul-
tes, RR 5, Wingharre William van
den Hengel, RR 5, Seaforth; Ken-
neth Ryan, RR 1, Walton; Glen
Greb, RR 1, Crediton; Robert
Govenlock, RR 5, Seaforth; Ever-
ett Hessels, RR 4, Clinton and
Duward McAdams, Exeter.
Arthur Bolton, assistant agricul-
tural representative for Huron
County was in charge of, the seed
judging competitions in which 91
boys competed during the after-
noon of March 1, in the auditorium
of the Clinton District Collegiate
Institute. He was 'assisted by
Bruce McCorquodare, Stratford;
Allan Wall, Walkerton and C. H.
Kingsbury, Guelph, as well as by
local club leaders. Norm an
Schmidt, Mildmay, assisted as
judge of the contest.
CONSTANCE
Correspondent
MRS. F. RILEY
Phone Seaforth 841r32
Murray Dale spent the weekend
in Toronto.
Mr. and Mrs. Borden Brown
visited relatives in Hanover on
Wednesday.
Mrs. A. Baldwin, Omemee, is
spending a couple of weeks with
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Whyte.
Miss Inez Brown, R.N., Guelph,
spent the weekend with Mr.. and
Mrs. Borden Brown and familg.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Yungblut,
near Londesbero, visited Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Dexter, on Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Austin Dexter,
Blyth, and Mrs. Eleanor- Throop,
Londesboro, visited Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Dexter, on Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. William Jewitt,
Larry, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Jew-
itt visited their mother, Mrs. Stel-
la Jewitt in Forest on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs, Frank Riley and
Douglas and Miss Heather Norris,
Guelph, spent the. weekend with
Mr: and Mrs, Robert Woods, Tor-
onto.
The World's Day of Prayer will
be observed in Constance Church
on Friday afternoon of. this week,
at 3 o'clock. All the ladies of the
community -are invited to attend.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Lawson and
Bert Ferris, Provost, Alberta; vis-
ited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. E.
F. Warren, Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Dodds, London, and Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Dale, Gunton.
Mr. and Mrs:, Wilmer Glousher
and Stewart spent Friday evening
with Mr. and. Mrs. John Sander-
son where the family of Mr. and
Mrs. Austin Dexter, Blyth, cele-
brated• their Sist wedding anniVer-
spry,
In the Huron County Seed Judg-
ing competitions, in Clinton, on
Saturday, Lawrence Taylor won
the Junior Class for the- second
consecutive year. Heivas 'also on
the Seaforth High Sschool team
winning the' highest for high
schools. ' .
HOLMESVILLE
Correspondent
MRS. r, MeMULLOTIGII
Phone HU 2-7418 ,
Mrs, D. E `Gliddon spent a few
days in London, the guest of Mr,
and Mrs: H, n Lawson.
Mrs. Leslie Jervis and Mrs. D.
E. Gliddon, visited in Pickford,
Mich., recently with their cousin,
Mrs. May Hopkins, and attended
the funeral of their cousin, Alex
Dewar, a former resident of Ben-
miner. They also visited Mr', and
Mrs. 14, It, 33roWn, Detroit, return-
ing home with thetn a where they
spent the weekend with Mr, and
Mrs, Gliddon.
Huron bounty Farmers Roy Ten'.
Shorthorn Bulls At 'Oratorio Sale
trophy ,awarded to the new , Best bushel of wheat-P0e. R. N.
Alexander, Londesboro, special, a
half bushel of timothy, won, by
IL H. G. Strang, Hensall,
*Mixed grain classes, first-Bank
of Montreal, Clinton branch, spec,
tal, WI won by Eric Anderson,
RR 1, Seaforth; second-Sifto
Salt Co., special of six bags,of salt,
won by Norman' Cartwrlgh't, Lon-
desboro; third,--Centralia Farmers
Supply special of 100 lbs, concen-
trate, won by Richard Procter,
Brussels; fourth-William Stone
Sons Ltd, special of 100 lb. con-
pentrate, won by Robert P. Allan;
fifth-Clinton Farm, Supply spec-
ial of loo lb. pig starter, won by
Donald Buchanan, .Londesboro. -
Exeter Times-Advocate special
for youngest exhibitor with two
or more entries, won by Joan Coy-
ne, RR Seaiorth,
Ontario Bean Growers Market-
ing Board special of $10 for best
bushel of white field beans, Pear-
son Charters, RR 3, KiPpen,
Pfister Corn .Hybrid special, of
'half a bushel of hybrid seed corn,
.first, Howard McCullough; second,
Robert Allan,
Grand Champion . of HU r on
Countra tenth annual seed, fair is
Robert P. Allan, Brucefield, Who
totalled 55 points, Mr. Allan,.
Who is vice,president ,of the apon-
soring ,organization, ,the Huron
Cettrity Soil arid Crop Improve-
,nient Association, won, the, Simp-
son-Sears Ltd. special as. well as
the Blyth Co-op apeeial.
Williain 'Turnbull, Brussels, the
president of the Assoeiation, who
Was chairman of the program on
Saturday afternoon, .made the
,presentation' of theseawarda,
Runner up to top place was liar-
old pryce, RR 1, Seaforth, with W'
points. •1 Twice in, a Raw
For the second yeare Norman,
Cartwright, 15 year old from Lon-
-desboro, was the youngest exhibit-
er with ten or. more points at the
Fair, and went home with the
Hensall -District Co-Op special, as
well as the A. Y. McLean trophy
for, being the 1956 4-H 'Club mem-
ber with the highest number of
points, exhibiting in three or more
classes,
' Grand, Champion Exhibit
Winner of the grand champion
exhibit at the fair was William T.
Livingston, 'Ral„ 2, Seaforth, who,
with his'aentry 'of Garry oats re-
neived the 'I', Eaton. Co special.
These oats later sold for the preni-
inm price of $4.75 a bushel in the
auction sale ,which climaxed the
fair.
Mt-Livingston also 'walked off
With the -Royal Bank of Canada
itor with the ,highest number of
points in 1.6 'r'elassse and the Hula
lett TOWnShip. Federation of Ag-
riculture special given to the ex-
hibitor from that townahip with
the most -Paints in 'seed grain
Classes.
fl'wo Awards
brie Anderson, Londesboro, won
the Lorne. Brown, Clinton, spec-
ial for the best bushel 'of barley
shown, and also the Bank of Mont-
real 'special as winner of the feed
grain class championship,
-Howard McCullough, RR, 1, God-
erich, won the..:Goderich Township
special as the new exhibitor from,
that, township with the highest
number of points.
Donald Budhanan, Londesboro,
won the Jones and MacNaughton
Shield for the -most points in the
small, seed classes and the Hullett
Township. special. for most poilits
in small seed classes. , Allan 'Wal-
pet RR 3, Parkhill, won the hay
championship 'and the Canadian
Bank of Commerce, Blyth branch,
special for this.
High man and Winner of the
senior section of the seed judging
competitiqn in connection with the
County Seed Fair here on Friday,
was Murray Gaunt, RR 1, Luck-
now, who totalled 891 points tout
of a possible. 1,000. Runner-up in
thiS competition, was Larry Wheat-
ley, RR 1, t lublin, followed by
Frank Alton, RR 7, Luclmow; Bert
Pepper, RR 3, Seaforth; Murray
Dawson, RR, 1, Hensall; Allan
"Haugh, It 111, Brucefield; John
Pyrn, RR 3, Exeter and Tom East-
on, RR 3, Exeter.
In the intermediate class, Bruce
,Coleman, RR 4, Seaforth, totalled
876 points to, top his group. Others
in order were Davic14,Kirkland, RR
3, Lucknow; Crawford McNeil, RR
3, Lucknow; Donald' Lolbb, RR 2,
Clinton; Donald Hemingway, RR
3, Brussels; Kenneth Alton, RR 7,
Lucknow; Robert Broadfoot, R.R. 1,
Brucefield; Ronald and Edward
Hern, RR 1, Woodham.
Lawrence Taylor, Londesboro,
won top place in the junior section
for the second-year in' a row,
making a total of 860 points. Oth-
er top placings in order were
James Blake,. Auburn; Glenn
Coultes, RR 5, Wingham; Jack
Bert Lyon spent a few days in
Toronto last week.
Miss Dorothy Little, Toronto,
visited at her home-here over„the
weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. David/lVfair, De-
troit, spent the weekend with Mr.
and Mrs. R. Fairservice.'
Mr. and Mrs. William Andrews
and Gregory, Toronto, visited with
'Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Wood.
Miss June Manning attended
the YPIT convention held in
iStrathroy on Saturday and Sun-
day.
Mr .and 'Mrs. Alva McDowell,
Westfield, Mr. and Mrs. Earl
Gaunt, Mrs. E. Hesk, spent Friday
in London.
Grace Longman, Auburn, spent
the weekend in Londesboro with
her grandmother, Mrs. • Joseph
Youngblut.
The ladies of the village and
community quilted seven quilts on
Monday and Tuesday for the
WMS bale.
Miss Margaret Tamblyn, Leam-
ington; Misses Maxine and Del-
phine Hunking, London; spent the
weekend at their homes.
Miss Agnes. Leiner, •Torontn, was
home for the weekend and also at-
tended the funeral of her aunt,
Miss Agnes Hamilton, Clinton.
March 15 is the date for the
'Father and Son banquet in the
church basement. All fathers and
sons of the three charges are in-
vited.
The play "A Pair of Country
Kids" which was ,preserited in- the
hall last week was well attended.
The .players took their parts well
and it was thoroughly enjoyed.
Mrs. Lillie Vodden, Clinton, en-
tertained a few ladies in honour
of -her- mother, Mrs. Mary. Bruns-
don, on her 90th birthday. Mrs.
Brunsdon, is enjoying fair .health.
The Grandmothers' Club presented
Cape Breton may be the oldest
name in North America's history.
Basque fishermen are thought to
have named the island aftertheir
own Cape Breton, on the Bay of
Biscay near the border of France
and Spain.
on County farmers, were ac-
tive bidders on Shorthorn bulls at
the Ontario Bull Sale, taking home
ten bulls, Among the, iatiyers were:
Frank Sellars, Brussels, (Clipper
Foreman at $550); Oscar Kieffer,
Wingham, (Sandoon Kennebec at
$570); John 'Ostrom, Varna (Iil-
burnie Ransom Blect at $520). One
of the good young has of the sale
was consigned by William R. Pep-
per, Sea-forth: The price was .$525,
The grand champion at the show
was Scotsdaie -Keepsake, shown by
S. G. Bennett, Georgetown. He
was purchased at -$810 by the
Central Ontario Cattle Breeders
Association, Maple, who also por-
ehased at $1,010. the reserve
champion, Ben Nevis White all-.
him, consigned.' by M.-H. Farms,
Milliken, -
'11Wo-thiVds of Canadian fan-lilies
still -carry ,no installment debt
and official statistics show that of
the 1,500,000 Canadians who are
buying things on time, one-third
have savings greater than .the
amounts they owe.
The southern prairies held the
record for the highest temperature
ever recorded in Canada 113 de-
grees,
The overall average for 72 ball*,
was $412.84 (compared' with ,
in 1950, Bulls sold as far north,
as. Algoma ,east to Renfrew, west
to Kent .County . and south
Mexico,
,C)
Farm Coningttee
To Investigate
Margarine Use
A committee to inquire into.
how much margarine was being
used in district High Schools, was..
appointed at a meeting Of the
Mitchell Concentrated Milk Pro..
ducers Local, held at the Stacey
Bros. Factory in Mitchell.
The Local feels that the dairy:
farmers pay a large school tax,
and warrant consideration in the.
matter of spreads,
Delegates appointed to the 1.n...
nuafmeeting at Ottawa are: Rtis--
sell Ballantyne, St. Paul's; Isaac.
Bartja, Monkton; Walter laleuggy,
Mitchell and Robert Taylor, Clin,
ton.
The local was host to the Mitch..
ell and Seaforth High Schools:
home economics classes on a con-
ducted'tour of the Mitchell fact-
ory. ,
her with a birthday gift.
The card party which was held
in the Orange hall last Friday ev-
ening was a great success. Win-
ners were: high, Ed. Youngblutt,
Mrs. Cecil Cartwright; loW, Char-
les Small; lady, Mrs. Clifford Ad-
ams; • lone hands, Mrs, John Nott
and William Bromley.
There will be another card party
held in the Orange Hall on Fri-
day, March 8. Everyone is wel-
come. I '-
90th Birthday
Mrs. W. T, Brunsdon, the oldest
resident of the village .of Londes-
bore, celebrated her 90th birthday
at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Dick Vodden, Clinton.
She was born in Hullett Town-
ship and lived in Londesboro all
...her married life. She has three
sons, eight -grandchildren and 11
great-grandchildren.
She was remembered. by many
cards, flowers and 'gifts and a pair
of slippers from the Grandmothers'
Club of the village. She is a life
member of the. Missionary Society
and still a member of the Wb-
men's Institute. She is quite ac-
tive and takes an interest in the
doings of the .community:
Junior Judges Win
lacings At Seed Fair
421111..
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