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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 29, 1966

Page

6

Junior Horse Show Showcases Top Young Riders Across Classes

The Junior Horse Shows hosted by the Canadian Horse Shows Association featured high calibre contestants from Cheltenham to Oakville and Acton. Events began at 10 a.m. with classes in equitation, working hunter, and jumper, culminating in show champions and reserves led by Jet Thrust and Elegy with multiple sponsors including Rachlin Jewellers and Ledger's IGA Acton.

Canadian Horse Shows Association Inc Oakville Tamie Doreen Climenhage Fonthill Jet Thrust Sir Galahad Tamiec Mary Anne Witzel Waterloo Balgot Janet Martin Egg Ron Purdy Jr Cheltenham Cameron Cherkas Susan Pett Caledon East Balzan Dark Raider Sally Keim Streetsville Jindabayne Rosemary Campbell Moffat Pocahontas Aldona ‘Narusis Burlington Lis Robin Danny Jones Hornby Sally’ Keim Ron Purdye Ron Jet Milton Inn Charles Hotel Milton Hunter Grandpa Schnitzel Channel 11 Station Hotel Acton Craiglea Farm Patti McKay Holiday Ranch Rachlin Jewellers R. McNair Brobar Farms Ledger’s IGA

Domestic science exhibit prizes highlight years of entries

Judges faced space and award challenges as we list prize winners across dozens of categories in breads pies cookies and cakes. Lakeside IODE figures prominently with many entries by Mrs. G Young Mrs. N Robertson and Mrs. W Thompson among others.

Lakeside Frank Smith A. Hatfield Mary van Dam George Young Norm Robertson G Young Doris Scoone Chelsea G. Young F. Smith Don Livingstone N. Robertson D. Milton van Damm N. ‘Robertson A. Gates G. Fines Wm. Thompson William Thompson C. Landsborough Linda Burt J. Morris A. Frank D. Livingstone W. Thompson Fry- Cadbury Ltd M. Scoyne Wm. Neilson Ltd Wm. Milton Acton Creamery M. Leayne T. Fines Standard Brands Acton Flour Mills J.morris

Grain display awards and judging results noted

In spite of a dry summer, grain exhibits showed high quality and full displays. Judges named winners for several classes including one bushel quintner wheat Calvin Aitken, early oats Gordon Leslie and C Aitken, late oats C Aitken, barley 60 rowed C Aitken and G Leslie, one bushel smooth awned barley C Aitken G Leslie Craig Switzer, silage corn stock display C Switzer W J Norrington G S McPhail, and best bushel oats grown in field in the crop competition marked as properly named.

Calvin Aitken Gordon -Leslie C. Aitken G. Leslie C. Switzer W. J. Norrington G.s.mcphail C. Switver

Expo Schedule Sets Opening and Closing Dates

Results in harness pony com petitions are unavailable at this time and will be published later. The expo will open on April 28 and close six months later on October 27.

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