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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1957-06-06, Page 14 Second Section ER ONTARIO4 JUNE *6(19.57 Dublin HBoy Co ur Brothers Amon Bill Strong, 17, RR 2 puburl. wasn't sure Friday whether lass Mantle would held all the .eit- verware he won at Hensall Feeder ,Calf Club Apidevereent. Day. -"Thel'll take up a lot of none' the handsome Tticker. smith youth said as he eyed the three imposing trophies he was entitled to take home, It was the first time in the history of the feeder calf eltib 1‘. 1 4 • ' 4 war To Six '4 SWEEPS CALF CLUB PRIZES—Lloyd Cooper, right, president of Hensall Feeder Calf Club, congratulates Bill Strong, Dublin, who won three major trophies at the achieve- ment day at Hensall spring fair Saturday. Bill won. The .Times -Advocate rose bowl for best finish and two showmanship 'trophies. —TA Photo ' BROTHERS IN THE MONEY—Four brothers from Cromarty all captured prizes in the Hensall Feeder Calf Club show Saturday. They are sons of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Scott. Hugh, 15, right, won first prize for gain and was reserve champion for finish. David, 12, seccind from left, tied for second in gain and placed third in finish. The other two •Tohn, 10, and Alex, seven, placed in the top eight for finish. —T -A Photo Cousins Win Three Prizes At Hensall Baby Show Cousins Captured three of the six prizes in sthe baby show at Hassell Fair :Friday, J• a e s Ferguson, 17 - pound, five -ounce son of Mr. atid Mrs, Russell Ferguson, Hensel', plac- ed first in the under six months class and his first cousin, John Kiritmen, 19 pounds, 14 ;ounces, came second, John is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Kinsman, R.R. 2 Xippen. Another cousin of the Peru - son baby-L.1am Ostler, 16 and one-half pound daughter of Mr. *and Mrs. Robert Ostler, Exeter —came second in the over six months elass, Thirteen b,ebies entered the contests sponsored by Middle - ton's Drug Store, In charge wee Mrs. R. H. Middleton and Mrs. Leo Tiberio. Winner of the over •six months division was a healthy 22-peund, four-oune daughter of New Can- adians irom Holland, Mr. And Mrs. Klaas Van Wieren, The girl's name was Patricia Joyce, Third prize hi this class was won by Janice Lytle Turner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Turner, Varna. She weighed 19 York Ice Cream Receives Award "York" Ice Cream, manufac- tured by Canada Packers in its plant at Harriston, has beconie the first Canadian hie cream to receive an audited and ap- proved "A" award from the Doi- ry Manufacture acid Research Bureau of Cincinnati, Ohio. Presehtation of the award was nide reeently by Dr, C. E. LAW - yenta, director of the bureau, to I', R. Chittiek, manager Of Canada Packers Hatriston plant. l 0001{00110 l t l tt Iilt1111111141 t i t 5 • Seed Potatoes WO Cm fin your requirements for KATAHDIN and COBBLER sego POTATO tock. Coniacf LI$ oday! I a pounds, nine ounces. In the udder six months class, Frederick Nell Campbell, 15 - pound son of Mr.- and Mrs. Har- old Campbell, Exeter, won third prize. Babies entered in the older division included: Kenneth James, 19 pounds; son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Wildfong, Ex- eter; Ellen, 22 pounds, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Melvin Webb, R.R. 2 Dashwood; Sandra Elain, 19 pounds, two ounces, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Bill Aikenhead, Kippen; Ronald Keys, 25 pounds, three ounces, son of Mr. and: Mrs. Jim Keys, Varna; Larry Minderlai n, 18 pounds, two ounces, son of Mr. and Mrs. HA - Met Minderlain, Hensall; Wil- liam Charles Brown, 18 ',bursa, four ounces, Son of Mr, and Mrs. William Brown, Egmohdville. Gordon McKenzie, 10 pounds, three ouhces, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gled MacKenzie, Kippen, mitered the under six months Class. Canada Packets Lid. I 1 Phan. 1$6 Exofor ,tomfifiommidounoitotimoinuffftwooilowitifitooffluoinocumittoffloomumbotimatoymmot. a rm oP 1/1/RON and fvoRril /14.1DOLEVFX rrrP e s Hot Sun, Implement .Show Help Make Fair Success - b t i God Hensall spring fair—boosted by perfect weather, an implement show, and good competition among horses and cattle—pre- sented one of its best prpgrams to a comparatively large crowd Friday afternoon. Although the weather kept far- mers the fields, officials said gate receipts were the best they have been for some time. 'Over a dozen schools entered the school parade, led by the Bannochburn Pipe and Drum Band from Napa, evhich opened the afternoon's activities. Shortly after, hundreds of spec- taters mobbed a farm implement display after an airplane drop - pe leaflets containing lucky numbers for cash prizes. The unique promotion was clone by Exeter Farnt Equipment which hired the services of Larry Sni- der and his aircraft. Seven dealers showed farm equipment at the. show and re- ported considerable interest from farmers, Society officials hope to build the, display up even lar- ger next year. Agricultural Representative Change Personnel In Ag Rep Staff ' , Two changes in the staff t a- went to SS No. 7, Hibbert, whose the Huron office ot the Ontario I teacher is Mrs. Rena Department of Agriculture were RR 2 Kippen. Caldwell, announced this Week . by Repre. SS No. 2 Tuckersmith, under sentative Douglas. Miles. Dorothy Turner, Varna, placed Douglas Keyes, R.R. 1, .Ses" second and No. 10 Tuckersmith, forth, has ,been appointed .fielcl. led by Earl Brears, RR ,2 Kip- man- .to assist in the 'Junior gen, came third. program He -Will -start Monday Other schools in the parade and -will be on duty ' whenever included five rooms from the required Hensel' school under Principal Miss Helen • Wilson, Brussels, Robert Raeburnt No, 10 Hay, has been appointed stenographer to succeed Miss Lois Jones, who has accepted a position with G. W. Montgomery, former ag rep, now agricultural agent for the CNR, Toronto. . Douglas Miles, who opened the chert; No. 4 H b er , ss fair, urged farmers to watch the little expenditures which meant the difference between profit and loss in these days of narrow margins. He suggested, top, that far- mers might pay more attention to, the efficiency of their barns. Mechanization of implements, he said, is progressing faster than improvement of barn operations, which is just as important. Other officials who spoke at the opening included Fair Presi. dent .Earl Diek, Hensall Reeve' Norman' Jones, and A. Y, Mc- Lean, Liberal candidate. Master of ceremonies for the keenly -contested horse s h o w, which lasted all afternoon, was bolt, Win Cash Prizes Janice Wright and Trevor Bell won 55.00 each in the school children'a draw, Mary sMock, Bet- ty Beli, John Elder and Joey Bengough were the lucky win- ners of $2.00 each. Parker, Coates Cattle Winners Top award in the cattle show at Hensel spring fair . Friday went to Russell Parker, Watford. whose Shorthorn herd edged out the Herefords of Whitney Coates. Otto Willert, Dashwood, He was and Sou, Centralia, for a silver assisted by Elgin McKinley; Zii- 'tray. Busiest man of the day Parker dominated the Short - rich. was horn class but he had plenty of Secretary Alvin Kerslake, competition from the Peppers and W. A. Culbert, Implement ,lealers who dis- of soaforth, played machines included Jim's Dungannon. Machine Shop and Hyde Bros., . , The Coates herd swept get of Hensel"; Larry Snider Motors, sire, best bull and -herd awards H. R. Sherwood and Vic Hogarth, in the Hereford class. Percy Exeter; and a Brucefield, firm. Willert of Zurich was the second Ladies Aid of Carmel Presby . t csei prizewinner. Other exhibi- terian Church did a brisk busi- ness in pop and ice cream duringlud d Howard . Wright tors Son, inc c , the hot afternoon. . and Cromarty, and. Barbara Wadkins, Londesboro. Hibbert School Wins Prizes for grade cattle were First prize in the school parade won by Bob Parsons, CroxnartY; Coates and Bert Pepper. This Week In Winchelsea OHIO t tont ttttttttttttttttttttttt tttttt I tttttt liumtptIP Fieldmants Comments On Beef Scheme By J. CARL HEMINGWAY The Ontario Beef Producers met in Toronto for their annual meeting May 27 with a little larger ',number in attendance than last year. Robert McGreg- or, John Armstrong and your county Federation of Agriculture Fieldman represented Huron. Luke Pearsall, Livestock Com- missioner, Ottawa, was guest speaker and enlightened us with some interesting facts, In 1950 Canada exported 32% of her beef production, In 1956 Canada was a net importer of beef yet, in 1956, a record amount of beef was produced in Canada. He urged producers to further promote • their product in spite of this very favourable domestic consumption because ,beef must compete for the consumer's dol- lar not only with other meat products but with a host of lux- ury items widely and attractively displayed. Quality must be kept high and the price inust be com- petitive. New grading regulations are being worked out by the Depart- tnent of Agriculture conjunc- tion with the beef producers ,and means by -Which the variation of Spread between Steers and heif- ers may be controlled is being tonsidered, While the outlook for beef pre ducers is bright, just bow long it will be before any noticeable improvement .price is estab- lished is uncertain. ay alas, P. HORNE Mr. and Mrs. Dale Arrestrong, Debbie and Robin of Detroit spent Saturday with Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Ford. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon "Ford were: Mr, and Mrs. Newman Baker of Well - hum Mr. and Mrs. William Armstrong, Kenny and Joyce and 1*s. Carrie Cullen of Exe-, tee, also Mr, Clarence Arm- strong of Detroit. Members Vie At Craig 'Three , 4-H members from South Huron will represent the county at the Western Ontario Shorthorn Field Day at Anse MOM Cann, R.R. git Exeter, and Craig this Saturday, Bruce Coleman, ItAt, 3, Sea. They will be defending tic forth. Jack Peck, Kippen, is Sale average for the calve0 was 2442 cents. In charge of the coMpetittote were Agricultural Represeotir five. Douglas Miles, Club FrOSIO dent, Lloyd Cooper and -Secretary Jim MacGregor. WBinWrierSitriFee7gr, FAIRnis2hDublin; Hug Scott, Cromarty; David Scotto Cromarty;. Alex Scott, Cromarty; Garry Triebner, 3 Kippen; that one :member Won two coal, John ecott, Cromarty; Ralpla Petitions. Bill retained his tele •Triebner, RR 1. lOppen; Georg. AS champion showman — which' vvTOIWnnnse:ondrypErR.0-80.0--Seatorth. Huh Scott, 445;. Ron ifer/a; Woodharn, and David Scott, *is with 435; Tone Hern, Woodheree 430; Gordon Brown, Parkhill, 414 Frank Varley, RR 4 Seatorth„ Kipi panend; Meorsg .35Brrpooaddl0000tti,. BRitB, 22 Speltrittior Shewrn NIA* Bill Srong; Alex -Townsend, RR - 3 Seaforth; jarees, 13roadfoot, RR 3 Kippen; Tom Hep, RR 1 Woodham; Joan Triebner,-RR '8 Kippers; Glen Walters, RR .5 'Ct.*, ton; Hugh Scott, Cromarty, Shorthorns ' Aged bull, Russell Parker, Watford, 1, 2, and 3, Roy Pep- per and Son, Seaforth, 4; bull under one year, William Pep- per and Son, Seaforth, W. A. Cul- bert and.. Son, Dungannon, Roy Pepper, and '4, Parker; bull under two years, Culbert 1 and 2, William Pepper, Culbert; cow any age, Parker 1 and 2, Cul - Mrs, E. Normington; No• 1 bert 3 arid 4; heifer under wo, Tuckersmith, Mrs. OrRi land • e - Parker 1 and 3, Culbert 2 and 4; heifer under one, Roy Pepper 1, M2 and 3, Parker; get of sire, Par- arshall Holstein. ker, Roy Pepper; best bull, Par - Sets Milk Record ker: Herd—Ruisell Parker, W. A. The meeting approved the use bf section nine of the the, Products Marketing Act to fi- nance their otganizatieh. This briefly Means that the Beef Producer's Association can levy a fee on all slaughter cattle for the purpose of financing the ex- penses, educational and pro motional activities of the As. soeietion. The approved fee was 10t) on cattle and 50 on talVnE. In order to get the approval of the beef produterS, county meetings will be held and a vole Will be taken of those present. Until now the beef producers had to rely on the goverintent grant and The generosity of the Federation of Agriculture to pay their expenses, teeth last year in the judging tompetition. Members of the team are Keith Coates, 1t.t., 1, Centralia; AO- Merl Acres Belle, a purebred Culbert, Roy Pepper. Holstein hred and owned by Ross Herefords Marshall, Kirkton, has completed an exceptionally large record of performance test, according to the Holstein -Friesian Associa- tion of Canada. Stetting As a five-year-old, she produced in 365 days on twice -a -day milking 20,542 pounds of milk containing 819 pounds of butterfat, average test 3.99 per- cent, This record has a breed class average of 162 percent for milk and 175 for fat, Belle has a previous record as a three-year-old of 16,454 pounds of milk and as a four- year-old of 19,296 pound e milk. thainPiOnthill Won by ItUrOft _coaching the frith Aged bull, Percy Willert and Son, Zurich, Howard Wright and Son, Cromarty; ball under one, Whitney Coates and Son, 1 and 2, Percy Willert; bull under two, Coates, Wright; cow, Coates 1 and 2, Willert; heifer under two, Willert, Coates 2, 3, 4; heifer tinder one, Barbara Wadkins, Londesboro; Coates 2 and 4, Bill Blacker, Clinton, 3; get of sire, Coates; Best bull, Coates. Herd—Coates, Willert. he won for the first time last year—and his calf placed. first for finish among the 40 who com- peted in the 4-H contest. His supremacy brought him three trophies, a lion's share of tile prizes—and. most important ef all -30 cents for each of the 900 pounds of his calf. Bill received The Time-Advo- eate rose howl for finish; the W. G. Thompson and Sons Ltd. trophy for champion showman and the Hensall District Co-op cup for senior champion show- man. He also pocketed $270 from Hensel" Butcher Alf Scholl who outbid other buyers for the cham- pion beef. Sharing.the limelight as a multi -prize winner in this year's competition was Hugh Scott, of Cromarty, one of four brothers who placed in the money. Hugh, 15, won the E .L. Mickle and Son trophy for best gain of 445 pounds; his calf cap tared reserve championship for finish and be placed seventh in the senior showmanship compe- tition. Hugh received 25# cents a pound from ,Alf Scholl for his 880 -pound calf, David Scott, 12, tied with Ron Hern, Woodham. for second place in grain With a 435 -pound record, David also won, third prize for finish. The other two Scott brethers, Alex, seven, and John, 10 placed fourth and sixth in the finish competition, giving the family four of the top six prizes in this event. The boys are sons of Mr, and Mrs. Tom Scott. The Hern brothers, of Wood- ham, Ron and Tom, placed well in the gain department, Tom, who put 430 pounds on his calf, was a close -third, only five pounds° behind his brother' who tied for second. Tom also won fourth prize in senior showman- ship, Runner-up for senior show- man was Alex Townsend, RR 3 Seaforth and James Broadfoot, RR 3 Kippen,.placed third. Top junior showman, and re- serve champion, was George, Townsend, RR 3 Seaforth, who could hardly see over the back of his calf. Second in this divi- sion was Jim Papple, Seaforth, and third prize was won by Marg. Broadfoot, RR 2 Kippen. Try Surge for faster, safe milking with increased produe r • tioe. (adv't) Junior Showmanship • George Townsend, RR a sea. fdrth, Jim Papple, -Seaforth; Marg Broadfoot, RR 2 Kippen; John Varley, RR 4 Seaforth; Marian Forest, RR 3 Xippen; Robert Turner, RR 1 Zurich;Dat- yid Turner, RIt 1 Varna; Ken Gemmel', RR 3 Kippen. Grand Champion Showman , Bill Strong, George. Townsend. Judges — Finish, Emery Al. sopp, Canada Packers, Toronto; showmanship, Bert Pepper, RR 1 Seaforth; Eric Anderson, Lon- desboro. Trophy for best beef herd—Rus- sell Parker, Watford. Market Cattle Over 750 pounds—Bob Parsons, Cromarty; Bert Pepper, Sea - 'forth; Whitney Coates! Centra- lia; Percy Willert. Zurich. Under 750 pounds — Whitney Coates, W. A. Culbert, Russell Parker, Roy Pepper. Breeder's special under 850 pounds — Bert Pepper,; Keith. Coates, Jean Broadfoot, Edgar Willert. Juniors Plan Service Here -Junior Farmer* of Huron County, and frierids, will be at• tending the junior Farmers Church Service, to be held in James Street 'United Chereh.• Exeter, on June 23. This was decided at the Huron County Junior Farmers' executive meet. ,held'Clinton; May 29. • Rev, H. j. Snell Will be the special speaker, assisted by the Hurbn County Junior Fainters' Choir, Plans were completed for the P'erth-Huron Field. Day, to be held in Mitchell on June 8, and; the Provincial- Field Day on June 15, in Guelph. A full slate of entries has been scheduled. A three-day bus trip to Ottawa and surrounding district, .iticlud- ing Centr a I. Experunental Farms, parliament buildings, .St. Lawrence Seaway project and Kemptville Agriculture College, is being planned for the latter part of July. Delegates from North Huron and South Huron, clubs will be, attending Provincial Junior Farmers Camp early in Septem- ber. Each club in the enmity is ta put on a fiftert-minute program at the Blyth Fair on September 17. They will receive $1.00 .a minute up to fifteen rninutes. 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