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Home My WebLink AboutTimes Advocate, 1989-09-27, Page 10Page 10 Times -Advocate, : • ember 27 1 Auction best ham - The top five hams at the 1989 Exeter Fall Fair were sold by auction Friday night. From the left are auctioneer Jack Riddell, Exeter District Co -Operative president Harvey Hodgins who purchased the first prize ham, Hans Brand who exhibited the winning entry and fair director Cliff Hicks. Helping the judge - xeter air ire, 'rs Nancy Rooth and Cathie Robison record the results as deter-'� mined by fruits and vegetables judg Andy Dixon at the Exeter Fall Fair, Friday afternoon. • %i* 1'. ' - t *41%40e Pants to pon . er u •ge 'athy cokes, Listowel, explains what she looks for in a goat to Luke and Allison Hayward, Grand Bend, during the goat show held at the Exeter Fair on Sunday. ATTENTION ybe an GTroers W.G. Thompson & Sons Limited are paying a PREMIUM for clean, dry, yellow Hilum Soybeans delivered of the elevator. Please call the closest W.G. Thompson & Sons 1 tri. branch for more details. BEANS Seaforth 345-2545 Pt. Albert 519-1901 SEEDS Hensall 262-2527 Ailsa Craig 293-3223 FERTILIZERS Mitchell 348-8433 Granton 225-2360 Fair's 4-H Calf Club results EXETER - The 4-H calf club show was part of Saturday after- noon's program at the Exeter Fair. Conformation winners in heifers' were Bryon Etherington, Chris Weigand and Tim Hoffman while best with steers were Lisa Hern, Brad Hern and Michael Hem. Winning in junior showmanship were Tim Hoffman, Jennifer Wei- gand and Bryon Ellerington. Best in the senior category were Michael Hem, Lisa Hern and Joe Gower. In grains and seeds, Allan Rundle compiled the most points in grains and seeds with Hern Farms as run- nerup. Cliff Hicks also won most points in one category. Staffa girl is crowned queen By Roberta Templeman STAFFA - Congratulations to Joan Kerslake, daughter of Bill and Fred Kerslake, Staffa who was crowned "Queen of the Fair" at Stratford Fair on Thursday eve- ning. - On -Monday, September 18, at 7 p.m. the first meeting of the Staffa #1 "Good Foods Fast" club was:. held at Hibbert United Church. The leaders are Doris Jeffery and Freda Kerslake. The members are Pauline Fell, Anne Kerslake, Jenny McCaughey, Anne Taylor, Kailey Dow, Chrissy Miller, Lori Jo Gar- diner, Steve Pullman, Gerald Ker- slake, Joan Kerslake, Marj Viss- cher and Karen Norris. Officers are: president Gerald Kerslake, vice. president Steve Pull- man, secretary Jenny McCaughey, ass't secretary Marj Visscher, treas- urer Chrissy Miller, press reporter Anne Taylor and phone committee East - Kailey Dow, West - Lori Jo Gardiner. Other winners were: barley, Rene Van Bruaene; white beans, John Thomson; first cut hay, Tom Hern; second cut hay, Gerald Dearing. In the field crop competition, a combination of field score plus fair exhibit was • won by Peter Tuckey with Alan Hern in second place. Individual crop winners were: wheat, Peter Tuckey; white beans, Alan Powe; barley; Bruce Shapton; hay, Cliff Hicks, grain corn, Peter Tuckey; ensilage Corn, Alan Hern. In the fruit judging, Jim Dixon was best with Ida Red apples and Tom Slavin won with Bartlett pears. Vegetable winners were: vegeta- ble display, Wayne Shapton; beets, Joyce Dicky; onions, Les Cudmore; herbs, Viola Slavin; tomatoes, Gla- dys Cudmore, potatoes, Olga Hern, sunflower, Linda Russell; Spanish onions, Sandy Robilliard; pie pumpkins, Earl French; pepper squash, Bob Reynolds. In the sheep judging, Don Dear- ing exhibited the champion Dorset Hom ram and Adrian De Bruyn had the champion ewe. Oxford Down winners were Bar- bara Benedict with the best ram and Don Dearing with the top ewe and in Suffolk the best were shown by Adrian DeBruyn and Thom Paine. The grand champion flock was shown by Don Dearing and the re- serve championship went to J. Ed- ward Jackson. The goat show produced winners for Andrew Hansford, Luke Hay- ward and Pauline Martin. More than 400 birds were entered in the poultry and pigeon show, up considerably from last year. Winners in the best Minorca cockerel section were Michael Beck- er,Cliff Pepper and Donald Beirnes while the best with fantail saddle pigeon and Old English game cockerel were Ron Parsons and Or- val Shewfelt, respectively. The Haflinger horse show pro- vided red ribbons for Stewart Thiel, Ron Moore and Ted Hayard. Grabbing off prizes in the South Huron All Breeds Horse Associa- tion show were Candice Mennen, Bill Storey, Lisa Currah, Jackie Wildfong and Jan Arbogast. In the Arabian horse show, local winners were Adriaan Brand and Cam Darling, both of .Crediton and Cathy Rowberry from Lucan. Other winners were Darren Cock- erham, Linda Moyes, Jean Din- smore, Shanny Christie, Sandy Ar- nold and FredZicard. Auction prize hams EXETER - The top five hams in the hog carcass competition at the 1989 Exeter Fall Fair were sold by auction Friday night. Hans Brand of R.R. 2, Crediton exhibited the champion ham. It was purchased by Exeter District Co -Op for $7.50 a pound. The runnerup owned by Brad Cann, R.R. 3, Exeter went to Hensall District Co -Op for ,$6.50 per pound. Down Farms of R.R. 1. Hen - We are ready to meet H E sail bought the third prize winner" from Joop Grotentraast of R.R. 3, Dashwood for $6 a pound. The fourth place ham shown by Tony Zwambag of R.R. 2, Crediton went to Gerald Johns, R.R. 3, Ex- eter for $5.50 a pound and the fifth prize winner was bought by auctioneer Bob Heywood for $6.50 a pound. It belonged to Jeff Brand, R.R. 2, Crediton. The auc- tioneer was Huron MPP Jack Rid- dell. 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