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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Citizens News, 1976-10-20, Page 11Citizens News, October 20, 1976 -Page 11 Ontario Holsteins dominate Dairy Expo Holstein enthusiasts from Ontario, Canada went to Madi- son, Wisconsin to compete in the 10th annual World Dairy Expo Holstein show judged by Henry (Sonny) Bartel, Ellswor- th, Wisconsin. The Canadians, who . became known as the friendly competitors from the north dazzled dairy cattle breeders of the world as they dominated the Holstein show with the Grand Champion female. Theynor Hagen Cindy, the 1975 All -Canadian Aged Cow, owned by T. Robert Flett, Oshawa, Ontario was also named America's Supreme Dairy Champion of all breeds. Not only was Cindy the best cow at the show but she also won in her class the Production Award for 24,194 lbs. of milk in 365 days. The honour of the Supreme Champion was the conclusion totwo fantastic days of winnings by the Cana- dians. The breeders from Ontario commenced their climb to the top with C Carlspride Vogel ' Reflection, the Grand Champ- ion Bull. He is jointly owned by James A. Walker and Son, Guelph, Ontario and Pinehurst Farms, Sheboygan Falls, Wis- consin. Rowntree Northern Jacquelyn, owned by Rown- tree Farms Ltd., Brampton, Ontario placed fourth in the junior calf class, In the senior heifer calf class, all six calves exhibited were in the top 11. International Nugget Mona, jointly owned by R.F. Brown, Paris, Ontario and T. Cowan, Ohio won the first prize rosette in this class. Allrae Patsy Fear owned by James A. Walker and Son was the winner of the junior year- ling class. The third -prize junior yearling was also exhibit- ed by a Canadian, W.J. Proud, Oakville, Ontario. Second, four- th, and sixth awards were won in the senior yearling heifer class. The second prize senior yearling, A Y-Paca Starlite Candy, owned by Thames Crest Farms Ltd., St. Marys, Ontario was later named Re- serve Junior Champion. Vyecroft Maple Baron, shown by Rowntree Farms and Joe Krentz, Langley, British Columbia placed third in the three and four-year-old dry cow class, 0-Kop Dede Goal Doris. This easy winner also won the Best Udder trophy. Hiddenluck Northern Esther Gipsy shown by Rowntree Farms Ltd. re- ceived the third prize ribbon in the three-year-old cow class. In the four-year-old class, Han- over Astro Anna, jointly owned by Spring Farms, Streets- ville and Hanover Hill Hol= steins, Port Perry, Ontario placed fourth. Any cattle enthusiast would have been impressed with the Aged Cow class. Three Cana- dian Holsteins placed first, second and third. As previous- ly mentioned, Theynor Hagen Cindy was the winner. Second to her and Reserve Grand Champion was Winchester Marquis Topsy owned by Rown- tree Farms Ltd. Spring Farm Citation Rosetta, exhibited by Spring Farms won the third place ribbon. Rosetta won for Spring Farms the awards for the highest placing animal bred and owned by the ex- hibitor and the first place Best Udder. Spring Farms whoed the win - Spring Farms showed the winninproduce and placed isecond i the best three females The Canadians in their classy red shirts, demonstrated to the world what Canadian cow power FHow the / Have you had your five - point meal today? What did you have for lunch? If you had pizza and vegetable salad, terrific. You had— Cheese • from the MILK GROUP Tomato sauce and salad from the VEGETABLE GROUP Pepperoni from the MEAT GROUP was when they won the first dace State Herd out of 10 entries. 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S265 77 285 S3'.O NANCY McKINLEY AND JOAN REGIER were kept busy on Saturday taking the registrations for figure and speed skating at the Zurich arena Photo by McKinley Protest affects local industry Only 67 of a total of 290 employees showed up for work at Bendix in Hensall last Thurs- day, labor's national day of protest. General manager of the re- creational home plant, Andy Imanse said Thursday there were no retaliations planned "at this time" against those who jointed in the illegal strike. He said a rumor being spread to the effect that those who did not work Thursday didn't need to bother working Friday or trying to pick up their pay cheques before Monday was "someone's assumption" and not a company ruling. Jon Dobbyn, director of employee relations of Dash- wood Industries said the plant was open for business Thursday but it had been affected by the day of protest. However, Mr. Dobbyn would not say how many men did not show up for work. "We do not want to open the way for any reprisals against those who chose to come to work," he said. When asked if the company had any retaliations planned for those illegally on strike, Mr. Dobbyn replied, • "No com- ment. " BEAN FESTIV nu'! r .. a " ': tn Zurich 11 at 8:00 p.m. on Wed., November 3, 1976 Come One Lunch Served Corals All Excellent stalk quality / Medium height / Good ear development / Upright ear / Excellent seedling vigour / High test weight / Good companion for S265 / Modified Double Cross / 2650 Heat Units. A leader 5 years in a row / Short shank / Stays green while the ears dry rapidly / Excellent standability / High test weight / Excellent for grain or silage production / Single Cross / 2650 Heat Units. Medium height plant / High yielder / Excellent standability / Excellent for grain production or high energy silage / Large strong cob with deep kernels / Double Cross / 2800 Heat Units. 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