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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 29, 1966

Page

17

Handicraft display winners in Lakeside IODE show

Homecraft division exhibits high quality hand finished goods with many items judged for awards. Winners listed across multiple classes include Lakeside IODE members such as Mrs. J Fyfe Mrs. N Robertson Mrs. G Young and others for quilts bed spreads cushions linens and crocheted articles among many categories at the fair.

Lakeside F. Smith Linda ‘Burt M. Scayne J. Fyfe A. Gates N. Robertson T. Fines Joan, Morris E. ‘White A. Frank D. Milton E. Hardman M. Scoyne G. Young Fyfe Lakeside Tode van Damm R. Hardman W. Thompson F. White Eileen Buckner Jvie Whompson G.young Joan Morris J. Fete M. Scoone A.” Frank J. Fyte Joan’ Morris Joan Bannockburn WI 2. Pyle N Robertson R. Hardiman Lakeside Lode Linda Burt Joan ‘Morris Joan Gordon J.fyfe J Fyfe Dudy T Fines R. L. Davidson de Vries Harry Calvert Donna Mae Milton Judy Ellis Institute Dublin Ballinatad Limehouse Silverwood Acton Pree Press M. Scovae

Heavy horse show results and class winners

High calibre heavy horse classes celebrated with Belgians and Percherons. Winners include Choicelea Farms broodmare and several J Bannerman and R McCutcheon led entries in Clydes span, Percheron and Belgian classes. Awards noted for best heavy four, championship badge, six horse team, and group entries.

Clydes Choicelea Farms J. Bannerman R. McCutcheon Bannerman Choiceless Farms Ro McCurtcheon R. McCut

Roots and vegetables displayed at fair arena

An entry display moved from the Community Centre basement to the arena entrance, elevating vegetables for better judging and viewing. The list highlights numerous exhibitors and items including corn, potatoes, carrots, beets, cucumbers, squash, peppers, pears, and plums from Lakeside and local families, with varied varieties and quantities noted.

Lowden Leads Comfort Sheep in Local Competition

Saturday’s Powder Comfort sheep show crowned Lowden as top exhibitor with a host of ribbons. Judges awarded prizes across classes for ewe and ram categories including several entries by Lowden and George Woods with multiple best pen and champion lamb distinctions.

Rai Towden FL Lowden R. Comfort G. Woods Lowden OG. Woods Re Comfort Bo Lowden Foo Howden Comfort Fo Lowden F. Lowden Wether Usb Ro Comfort Ewe Lanb GG. Woods BF. Lowden Chmpion Lamb Ro Confort

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