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L.D.H.S. NEWS
Oratorical Contest
Lucknow, $440.
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TOP SHORTHORN
OVER ONE GRAND
. \ Thirty - six head of Scotch
Shorthorns were auctioned off in
the Lucknow Arena on Tuesday
afternoon and brought a total of
'Sia.SGO, or an average of approx
imately$377.
The event was the annual con
signment sale of W. A. Culbert
and Sons, Dungannon; Andrew C.1
Gaunt and Son, St. Helens; and
Clifford Keys and Sons, Varna,
The 1953s sale grossed $16,130,
With 37 head averaging $436. The
top. animal last year was $100 ;
below Tuesday’s top heifer, but
a year ago the nine top female^
averaged over $700 to pull up
the overall average. ...
Grant Campbell of Moffat was
the big money man of the sale.
He bought three heifers from the
^Culbert herd, paying $3,015 for
the trio, all sired by Calrossie
Cock Robin. They were the three
top animals of the sale, with
Maple Emblem Marigold B top-
jping the sale at $1,100. Her twin
■ . sister, Maple Emblem, Marigold
4 brought $975 and Maple Em
blem Broadhdoks 15th, $940. The
-T^-^^riext—in^he^high-price-field-Jwas.
. Maple .Emblem Rosebud 2nd, pur- ‘
chased by ’ Thomas Webster, of
Dungannon.
Lowest priced animal of the
• Culbert consignment was/$215,
with the twenty-three animals
.: from .this herd averaging slightly
over $411 for $9,460,
• F\>ur bulls were include^ in the
sale, three from the Culbert herd
and one from the Keys, farm.
Top price was $300 with an aver^
^ge of about $273. , ,i
Six lots from. the Keys herd
brought $1,330, for/an-average of
$230.
Seven females were consigned^
by Andrew Gaunt and Son, bring
ing a fairly consistent price of
from $275 to $555, totalling $2,720,
for an average of very close to
—$390^ <? ■ . ~ . . . :
There was a large crowd „ on,
hand, and a well built ring, sur
rounded by bleacher seating,, pro
vided. an ideal set-up for this
' big annual .events
Buyers were as follows Bulls
. —tGAO. Durnin, Goderich, $300;
John Armstrong, Zurich, $300;
Harold Lewis, Kincardine, $270;
. Ernest Gaunt, Lucknow, $220.
Females—David Watson, Dray
ton, $190; • Ref ord Gardhouse,
' $305; Wm. H. Cranston, R.R. 2,
Auburn, 2 females, $500, $310;
M. C. Tyndall, Goderich, $300;
Grant Campbell, Moffat/ 3 fe
males, $975, $1100, $940; J. F. Mc-
Farlan, Ailsa Craig, $485; Thos.
Webster, Dungannon, $775; Ross
—Taylorv--Belgi^ve,^2S04^S!JDlfc
nin, Goderich, $255; R. D. Boyd,
Clifford, 2 females, $225,. $250;
. George Kerslake, Kincardine, 2
, females, $215, $175; S. A. Mc
Eachern, $215; W. J. Russel,
UnioriVille, 2 females, $525, $500;
M. H. Taylor, Belgrave, $300;
Edgar Wightman, $250; W. C.
Cestricher-, Crediton, $195; Har-
■ ry Needham^ Kincardine, $255;
H R. Wright, $300; Wm. J, Fal-j
cdiier, Brucefield, $175u; Lloyd
Needham, Kincardine, 2 females,
$255, $240; Gordon Higgins, Luck
now, $330; Donald McTavish,
.’ j Chesley, $555; J. A. McWhiriney,
Paisley, $380; Elmer Woods,
' Lucknow, . $275; Eeriest .Gaunt*.
On Friday, May 2Tstr~riV3;20
p.m. ” an. oratorical contest was
held in the auditorium. The con
test was open' .to all Grade X,
XI and XII students. The judges
were Mrs. McKim,. Rev. Baulch
, and Rev. Meiklejdhn. At the time
of this Writing, the winners had;
riot been announced. The Contes-.
'tants, their subjects , and the
order in which, they, spoke fol
lows': Helen' Weiler, “Function of
Education”; Jim Reed, “Opera4*;
Marilyn Kilpatrick, “Citiz-cntW*’T
Mack MacDonald, “McCarthy and
" "M cC ar th y i sm’ ’‘pLixirine" McNain,*
“Prince Edward Island” and Jim
Hackett, “Our Forests iri Can-1
-adi an Literature”. / .1
D. PHILLIPS SPEAKER AT
CQLWANASH J. F. MEETING
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The regular meetng of Colwan-
ash Junior Farmers was held in
the Parish Hall, Dungannon, on
Tuesday evening, ■
John . Clark introduced ' the
guest speaker, Durnin Phillips of
Dungannon. He spoke on how the
Junior Farmers were the back
bone of the Federation of Agri-:
culture of tomorrow. Chester Fin
nigan moved a vote of thanks to
Mr. Phillips.
The Junior Institute met ih the
Dungannon school. K^y McKin
non and June Nivins gave a, re
port of their trip to the Junior
Farmers Conference at Guelph.
At the joint meeting; Doreen
Lamb, Chester Hackett, Ted Hor
ton and John Feagan volunteered
to go to the trade fair at Blyth
and help in the Junior Farmers’ booth. The boys decided to hold
ball practice next Monday even"
ing, and the “final arrangements
were made for the dance on Fri-
1 day night. . '
The evening was concluded
with Jim Scott playing for a few
dances accompanied by Mary
Durst on the ipano, and Jim
Giark-caUmgy— ----- -
FORMER DISTRICT RESIDENT
DIED AT LONDON
The death of Alvin W. Bowles
occurred in St. Joseph’s Hospi
tal, London, on Sunday, where
he had been a patient for a couple
of months. '
He was a former resident of
this community and was born arid
(raised on the Bowles homestead
between Lucknow and Belfast
For several years he has oper
ated the Bowles Cake and Pastry
Shoppe at 7.19 Richmond St., Lon-
dbn, where he had resided since
1927. . "■
Mrs. Bowles was formerly Es
ther Millicent Hackett, daughter
of Mrs. Ida Hackett of Lucknow
and- the 4ate David Hackett. Be
sides his widow, he is survived
by one daughter, Mrs. Kenneth
Lawrence (Dora); a sister, Mrs.
Wm. Stover (Annie), and a bro
ther, James' Bowles, all of Lon
don.
The funeral service was held
on Wednesday afternoon at the
Logan Funeral Chapel, with in
terment in Mount Pleasant Cem
etery; • '
aid Scott ‘visited Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Johnston.
Sunday visitors with Mr. and
Mrs. Robert . Scott were Misses
Joyde and Helen' Little, Mr.. and
Robt,.- Hamilton,, Mr. and Mrs. Art
Thomson and family of Goderich.
• Mr. and Mrs. Albert Stroeder
of Walkertori visited with Mr. &
Mrs. Jas; Little. We are sorry to
hear that Jim’ is confined to bed
WEDNESDAY, MAY 26th; 1954
fred Farrislr were Mrs. Minnie
Horne, Mrs. 7' z
family of Toronto and
Angus MacDiarmid anj
Girvin and, Mrs. Mae Th'ain, da£
C* ’ ::: t.and Mrs. Lloyd Hall, Susan and
Steven from Lucknow.
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Haughton
of Toronto and Mr. -McQuaid re«
these days with pneumonia.
Mr. & Mrs. Elliott Sandy spent
Sunday with Mr., and Mrs. Wm*
Wareing. / ■ ■ ■:Sr. and 'Mrs. Elwood Miller &
family of Georgetown visited
with Nir. and Mrs. Harvey MiL
len r ‘
Miss Winnifred Farrish is visit
ing with friends in Detroit..
Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. WiL mained for the week,.
United Church Evening Auxiliary
• The . May meeting of the Even-
ling Auxiliary was held at Mrs..
K. Cameron’s hoine. The scrip
ture lesson was read iby Mrs. A.
Andrew and narrative followed
by Mrs. K. Murdie,- the theme
‘beifig“The“Ghristiair^“his“Voca'-i“
tion. A report of Bruce Presby-
terial, which was held at Port
Elgin, was prepared by Margaret
Rae and read by Mrs. Murdie arid
a report of Hamiltpn Conference,
held at Kincardine on~May 5th
and 6th was given by Mrs. H.
Webster. Readings were given by
Mrs. C. Thompson > and Mrs. P.
Mathers. At the close of the meet-,
ing the Hobby Fair was held for
which Mts.. G. Joynt acted .as
auctioneer. Lunch was then en
joyed. , 7 . -
LORNE B. REID SELLS
HEIFER F0R OVER $1,000
Thirty-one- of the 47 animals
consigned to the annual National
Holstein sale held May 17 at
Oakville were sold for export.
Four went to Argentina, six to.
Venezuela and 21 to U.S.A.
The general average of the sale
was $681, which compares with
$674 last year and was made
without any exceptionally high
prices to boost it. Top was $1,500
received by J. tyt. Fraser, Streets*
Ville, Ont.,-from-Raul Chiso of
,i Buenos . Aires* Argentina, for a
bull: calf: Chiso also bought the
top fernale at $1,250 from David
R. Stevens, St. Marys, Ont.
L. B. Reidr Ripley, Sold, a bred
heifer for $1,025 to Guy^B, Montr
gomery* Ronceverte, W. Va. This
. w^s the second highestprjch le*
ceived for a bred heifer. c
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During tile past week and the sharon and Desmond motored to
weeks to come, Grade .XUI have London on Saturday,
(fen and/^llbe holding classes/ Mr. Harold Johhston of
literally “hight and day”-. Even’tail* Mr. and Mrs. A'dam John-
on May , 24th there were classes. s.ton of Goderich and Master Eton*
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