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Hurons County Seed F,. it Draws Rec rd
Crowd 4 , ith Exhibits est in Years
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ron County preesnted him with two
special awards as the exhibitor with
the highest number of points. He
was also awarded a special prize
for best bushel of barley; one for
the best bushel of field beans; one
for the best bushel of alfalfa; the
reserve award in silage class; the
trophy for the 1960 4•H club mem-
ber who obtained the highest num-
ber of points by exhibiting in three
or more open classes at the fair.
ITe shared a perpetual shield with
Luther Saunders, RR 3, Seaforth,
for having the most points in the
small seed classes.
Other special prizes given out
Saturday afternon went to Ian Mc-
Allister. RR 2, Zurich, and James
Smith, RR 2, Brussels, for new ex-
hibitors with the most points in
grain and small seeds; Ken Alton,
RR 7. Lucknow, for his champion-
ship silage exhibit; Ross Marshall,
Kirkton. special hay championship;
Jack Broadfoot. Brucefield, best
bushel of wheat, and a special, as
the exhibitor with the second high-
est number of points at the seed
fair. Donald McKercher, RR 1, Du-
blin, a special as the youngest ex-
hibitor with 10 or more points, and
another special, as the youngest ex-
hibitor
xhibitor having two or more entries
at the seed fair; Robert P. Allan,
Brucefield, best bushel of oats; Ro-
bert Procter, RR 5, Brussels, best
corn exhibit; James Neil, RR 1, Ex-
eter, best bushel of turnips; Wil-
fred Scott, RR 2, Seaforth, most
points in seed grains of Hullett
Township exhibitors; Luther Saun-
ders, for most points in small seed
class, and for the best half bushel
of timothy; William Dennis, Wal-
ton, for the best hall bushel of red
clover; Richard Etherington, RR 1,
Hensall, for the reserve lot of hay;
Alvin Betties, RR 2, Bayfield, as
the exhibitor from his township
with the highest number of points;
and Newton G. Clarke, RR 1. Wood-
ham for the championship 10-12
ays 1+'
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bushel lots of barley and oats.
Heads New Class
R. S. McKercher, RR 1, Dublin,
was chosen as farm manager of
the year -a new class added to
this year's fair. His outstanding
exhibit consisted of working plans
of his farm, showing field numbers,
acres in each field, crop grown,
yield and amount and analysis of
fertilizer used and manure applied.
Ian McAllister followed with a
close second. and Harry Palin, was
third in this new class.
Results of the county Junior Far-
mer seed judging competition are:
Senior section: Bob Fothering-
ham, 773; Don McKercher, 766; Ken
Papple, RR 5, Seaforth, 765; Gary
Jewitt, RR 1, Clinton, 764; Jack
Broadfoot, 747; Ken Alton, 741;
Glenn Coultes, RR 5, Brussels, 727;
James F. Coultes, RR 5, Brussels,
710; Fred Delhridge, RR 1, Wood-
ham, 707; and Ed. Hern, RR 1,
Woodham, 684.
Intermediate section: Murray
Scott, RR 1, Belgrave, 674; Gerard
Dietrich, RR 2, Teeswater, 581;
Lorne Hern, RR 1, Woodham, 570;
and Bruce Papple, RR 4, Seaforth,
543.
Junior section: Larry Beuerman,
Seaforth, 719; Mae Stewart, RR 5.
Seaforth, 694; Ivan Howatt, Bel -
grave, 679; Wallace Black, RR 5,
Brussels, 660; Gary Little, RR 1,
Seaforth, 651; Dorothy Howatt Bel -
grave, 643; Fred Uhler, Walton,
637; Douglas Fortune, RR 1, Wing -
ham, 636; John Wightman, Belgra-
ve, 628; Gary Wedlake, Exeter, 625.
Novice section: Tom Ellerington,
Exeter, 676; Dick Colter, Crediton,
674; Gerald Merner, RR 2, Zur-
ich, 699; Ron Oke, RR 3, Exeter,
653; Barry Britnell, RR 1, Kirkton,
652; Ken Baehert, RR 2, Zurich,
638; Dale Morland, Wingham, 636;
Ted Wilson, Exeter, 630; and Dav-
id Buchanan, Hensall, 628.
A total of 153 Huron County
Junior Farmers took part in the
seed judging competition. Larry
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Beuerman was awarded the Huron
County Crop Improveemnt trophy,
as the contestant making the high-
est score in the novice and junior
section. Mac Stewart, RR 5, Sea -
forth, was runner-up.
Bob Fotherington won the Huron
County Crop Improvement trophy
as the contestant making the high-
est score in the intermediate and
senior section. Don McKercher
was runner-up.
A trophy awarded to the high
school team with the highest score,
went to the Seaforth District High
School. The team was composed
of Larry Beuerman, Don McKer-
cher, and Ken Papple. Runner-up
was the South Huron (Exeter) Dis-
trict High School, with the team
composed of Toni Ellerington, Dick
Colter, and Gerald Merner.
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