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The Seaforth News, 1949-09-22, Page 711 e firt s i T 4 ' i'i `g rWil. The new grandstand at Dresden was filled almost to capacity when the Black and White Calf Club paraded their entries. In the photo above, reading from right to left, are the following entrants with their animals : —Don Perry; Delbert Chinnick; Mary Jack; Glen Clackett; Jack Grant; Don Brodie; Jim Boyle; Leo Marchand; Bill Brodie; Norman King; Jack Millard; Bob Harris, Dresden is very proud of the new grandstand which has a total seating capacity of 2,500 and plenty of space in the rear of the building for booths and refreshment stands. Busy S:ecutine—Harry L:tier j'v, President of the Ingersoll North and West Oxford Agricultural Society, is to be congratulated on the top-notch Fair held at Ingersoll this year. Harry was "die of the busiest nien on the grounds. Apart from his activi- ties as President, he had his own display to look after. ti The Pictures Shown On This Page Were Taken By The 4 Photographer As A Public Service A F..!!er Leeds A Fr:end''—Upper picture shows the lode finale "exhibitor" in t,.e C illy Contest, looking properly nervous -as what man wouldn't. Below—another view of the young- sters awaiting decision of the indge.s--who certainly had their work cut c,',t making a choice. CLenipl:ons In The Boys' and Girls' Dairy Calf Club at Dresden are shown above. Reacting hxorn left to right are Ann Sterling, who placed first; Lee Montgomery, 2nd; and Tommy Davis, d. Lee Montgomery also captured the title of Champion Showman. The Calf Club was one Of the biggest drawing cards at the Fair, and Murray Jack, the Club Leader, may well be proud of the showing that the boys and girls and their entries made. CI:wfrmc-n of the racing com- mittee, Burton Harris of the Ingersoll Agricultural Society, supervised a host of details with amazing efficiency. As a matter of fact, it was with some difficulty that Burt, was persuaded to slow down long enough for your roving photo- grapher to snap his meture. Pr;:tty Miss Joan Ironsides took top honours with her i . ;;�•, Willie Winkle, at the Ingersoll Fair. Miss Ironsides' will -how Willie Winkle at London, Ayltner, and_ numerous other Fairs during the coining month. They will be a hard combination' to beat as they proved at Ingersoll, when they won the P. Simpson Special, Willie Winkie was a perfect model: IIe posed withilre air• of a veteran trooper, and seemed possessed of unliinited patience. W;itners Of The Bally erontest At presde are slTown ali'ove. Reading front left to right they are Eugene Miner, Karen Clark and Bonnie Lee Eden, placing 3rd, let and :2nd, respectively. The judges had a difficult task, as it proved almost impossible to pick the winners. Bonnie Lee Eden, the runner tip, took the whole thing in her stride and placed 2nd without even batting an eye. Karen Clark, the champion, beamed with quiet confidence throughout the entire proceed- ings. . Byron Eugene Miner hails from Ostrander, .