Daily Times-Gazette, 12 Aug 1952, p. 14

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. ™E DAILY TIMES-GAZETTE, OSHAWA FAIR (Continued from Page 13) shuld attract much interest. As in the past, the industries and mer- chants of Oshawa have recognized - the value of the Fair as a point of contact with the public, and they have loyally given their support and co-operation, LIVE STOCK DEPARTMENT - .In the live stock department, there are some special features. Chief of these will be the Regional Regional both of which wil be held on Sat- They will bring a great flock of entries from the counties in this section of the province, six counties being eligible for each of these shows, and should provide a great attraction for both city and rural people. The light and heavy horse 'classes promise to be about the best yet seen at Oshawa Fair, --p-- Tuesday, August 12, 1952 | and there will also be well-filled classes for dairy and beef breeds of cattle and sheep. All in all, the display of livestock promises to be one of the outstanding features of the 1952 Foir. Thursday will be the opening and preparation day, when exhibits will be placed for the judges, all of whom will be experts selected by the Board of Directors because of their special qualifications for this work. PROGRAM OF JUDGING On Friday, the big Fair will ge under way so far as the general public are concerned. Everything, including the midway and the horse races, will be in full swing. There will be light and heavy horse judging in the ring and on the track in front of the Two horse races will be run during the afternoon. Dairy cattle and sheep will be judged. There will also be a program of band music, and entertainment for the beneftt of those in the stand. On Saturday, in addition to the Yorkshire swine shows, there will be the judging of other breeds of beef cattle and swine and of light and heavy horses, and two more horse races. Each afternoon there will be a parade of the winning live stock from the judging of the day. A high class of entertainment has been secured for the evening programs in front of the grand- stand on Friday and Saturday, complete Metails of which will be found elsewhere in this special Oshawa Fair section of The Times- Gazette. In every way, everything possible has been done to make this an out- standing Oshawa Fair, »ne which will give all who attend full value for their money. REAL COMMUNITY EVENT The 1952 Oshawa Fair aims to be a real community event. It will bring the products of the farm, of garden, of industry and the home together. ® will provide a great opportunity for meeting friends, of having two days 'together under ideal conditions. Aside from the agricultural interests served by the FAIR OFFICIALS (Continued from Page 13) McConkey, Robt. Argo, E. W. Web- Oshawa Fair, this bringing togeth- | ber er of city and country folks is cer- tainly a worthy work and no or- ganization or event is better fitted to serve this laudable purpose than the Oshawa Fair, This is the rea- son why the Fair should have the full and whole-hearted support of every loyal citizen this week. Heavy Horses -- W. H. Down, D. J. Mather, C. J. Haggerty, John Batty, James Slessor, Garnet Weth- erup. Light . Horses -- A. E. Grass, Stanley Degg. Roy Lavis, Harold Whitbread, Morley Ross, E. J. Um. phrey, Blake DeHart, Arthur Rear- The officers, directors and com- |qon mittee members of Oshawa Fair have done their part in making every preparation possible to make the 1952 Fair one of the most suc- cessful in history. They look to the citizens of Oshawa and the sur- rounding district to give them loyal support on Friday and Saturday of this week. The historic island of Malta in the Mediterranean has an area of 94 square miles, Beef Cattle--C. H. Mumford, John Howden, John Baker, Russel Richardson, Walter Beath, John Rickard, Malcolm Bailey. Dairy Cattle -- Alex. Muir, H. W. Boyes, E. J. Powell, Joseph Milli- gan, F. M. Chapman, Robt. Von Pilis, Lawrence McOut, | Joseph Jones. Sheep--Alf Avie, T. €. Glaspell, Snowden F.E M y Glaspell, W R. Swine -- T. C Ball, Garnet Whitfield, Alf. Ayre, ®. €. Patterson, J. R. Turnbull, W. P. Neale, Patrick Teefy. = Field Crop Competition -- W. H. Down, John Batty, E. J. Powell, H. L. Fair, John Baker, Norman Down. Trials of Speed -- Wm. Sharp, J. PF. Vincent, Phil Conlin, Roy Lavis, A. E. Grass, W. E. Dunn, Frank Conlin, Floriculture -- Richard Branton, F.-0. Kirby, R. H. Jones, Morley Reed. Agriculture and Horticulture -- Law, F. O. Kirby, W. Rundle, Percy Carter, Thos, Phelps. Special Attractions and Program --Lew McConkey, Robert Argo, L. E. Osier, Gordon Rae, E. H. Disney, E. J. Umphrey. Buildings -- Roy Trimm, F. O. Kirby, A. E. Grass, W. E. Dunn. Police and Grounds -- Norman Down, R. 8. McMillan, Stanley Bagg, F. O. Kirby, Frank Conlin, Junior Farmer Boys Doug Coates, Wm. Werry, J. L. Beaton, Boyd Ayre, Morley Reed, Everson Norton, Wm. Boyes, George Mec- Laughlin, H. L. Fair, Murray Mopmijey. Dr. George Werry, John Advertising -- L. W. McConkey, C. J. Haggerty, Robt. Argo, L. E. Osier, William Sharp, E. J. Umph- rey. Printing --'E. W. Webber. Parade -- C. J. Haggerty, A. E. Grass, C. H. Mumford, Alex Muir, John Baker Needlecraft -- Mrs, Peter Sim- mons, Mrs, M. Starr, Mrs, C. Pil- B. | key. Art -- Miss Vega Lyons, Miss Ola Westlake, Canned Fruit and Baking -- Mrs. M. Davies, Mrs. A. Black. Women's Institutes -- Mrs. A. D. Langmaid, Mrs. Ray Gimblett, Mrs. George Brown, Miss El Mountjoy ¢ Junior Farmer Girls -- Jean Gimblett. -- The orbit of the eye contains seven muscles, Freak Current Saves 1, Drowns 3 VANCOUVER (CP)--An eddy in. the Nechako River 400 miles north of here Friday carried a nop- swimmer safely ashore while three good swimmers were drowned af- ter their 16-foot boat overturned. ' The victims were Mr. and Mrs Alex Lindsey and Fred Sundquist,-- all believed from Vancouver. Mrs Sundquist was washed up on the. river bank. MIDDLESBROUGH, Eng. (CP)== A service club officially invited two da donkeys to a garden party to help earn money for charity. But the town fathers said their sig donk= eys, which give rides to kiddies, work only from 2 p.m. until 8:30 p.m., with a break for tea. So they weren't able to make the party. 3BIGDAYS and NIGHTS! Visit and doze the largest ond . o pout of bro gad 5 booths, game; old! Don't Miss The THURS. - FRI. - SAT. AUG. 14-15-16 Hundreds and Hundreds of Exhibits ® Beef and Dairy Cattle ® Regional Swine Show ® Dog Show @ Sheep ® Agriculture and Horticulture €@ Needlecraft, Jr. Farmers, Home Baking @ Canned Fruit and Baking ® Field Crop Competition, Art Exhibition Irs BIGGER AND BETTER THAN EVER BEFORE! ® Light and Heavy Horses Gates Open 1st Day Thursday, Aug. 14 Sensational & Thrilling GRANDSTAND SHOWS! Night Shows . . . THURS. Afternoon Shows - FRI. - SAT. FRIDAY and SATURDAY BY GARDEN BROS. Bring The Whole Family! sunt nd LLING FIREWORKS DISPLAY 7' FRIDAY / and SATURDAY EVENINGS! HARNESS EXCITING TRIALS ft SPEED! HARNESS RACES and PONY RACES FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, AUG. 15-16 (Each Afternoon) $1,500 us

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