GETTING READY FOR THE SHOW ? Robert DoUon washes and
polishea an entry'i hoovca before the Watauga Herford Associations
Purebred Show and Sale at Mountain Burley Warehouse No. 2, In
Boone Saturday. Clint Eggera of Zionville, right, leada hia bull from
a truck at the loading ramp. Forty-eight head were aold to Here
ford brefderi at the aale for $8,797.80.? Staff photoa by Joe Minor
Forty-Eight
Calves Sold
At Hereford
Show, Sale
Forty-eight calves were told In
the 16th annual Watauga Here
ford Brooder* Association Pure
bred Show and Sale in Boone Sat
urday for 18,707.80, an average of
$183.28 per head Twelve bull
calves brought $2,769.00 for an
average of *23041 per head. Thir
ty-six heifers brought *6,032 50 for
an average of *167.87 per head.
The show was one of the "best
attended" in years, according to
B. W. Stallinga, president of the
sponaoring association, with an es
timated crowd of 800 attending.
They came to the show, which
started at 10 a. m., and stayed
through the sale that laated on up
into mid-afternoon. ,
The champion bull, Plato
Paladin 88, was shown by Mr.
and Mrs. H. Grady Farthing of
Trailway Farms, Boone. Allen
Jenkins of Mountain City, Tenn.,
bought him for (388.80.
The reserve champion bull, CH
Royal Triumphant, shown by Coun
cil Henaon of Vilas, was sold to
Lyle B. Cook of Boone for 8338.00.
Both bulls were calved in Novem
ber of last year.
John Dogger, Vllai, showed
MIm Royal Larry far the cham
pion cow. She sold for 1245.04
to John Winkler of Sugar Grove.
The reserve champion cow, CH
Lady Princess, shown by Mr. Hen
son, was sold to R. C. Qreene of
Blowing Rock for (180.00. Miss
Royal Larry calved in September
1997, and CH Lady Princess in
March of this year.
Largest purchasers were Boyd
Huffman of Hickory, who pur
chased nine head for $1,397.50,
and Austin Leatherman of New
ton, who purchased eight head for
$1,412.50.
Consignors, as listed in the sale
catalog, included Diamond S
Ranch, Boone, lots 1-7; John Dug
ger, Vilas, lots 8-9; Clint Eggers,
Zionville, lot 10; H. Grady Farth
ing. Boone, lots 11-18; H. M. Ham
ilton, Jr., Boone, lots 19-24; Coun
cil Henson, Vilas, lots 25-29;
Charles M. Hodges. Boone, lots 30
33; Jones Hollar, Boone, lots 34-3U
M. M. Hodges. Vilas, lots 3742;
Shipley Farms, Vilas, 43 53; W. H.
Walker, Sugar Grove, lots 54-62.
Other buyers included R. V.
English. Route 2, Mars Hill, three
lota; Miss Floy Cannon, Vilas, two
lota; Clay Perry, Zionville, two
lota; Sam Morse, Asheville, two
lota; R. C, Greene, Blowing Rock,
two lota; Lyle Cook, two lots; Clif
ford Koontz, West Jefferson, two
lota; John Winkler, two lots;
The following one lot each: A.
N. Thomas, Trade Tenn.;. James
Hardin, Fleetwood; Allen Jenkins,
Mountain City, Tenn.; T. H. Mill
er, Fleetwood; Cloyd Bolick,
ON THE BLf)CK. ? H. Grady Farthing, right, prods t he grand champion bull, Plato Paladin 98, in an effort
to ihow hii ' beat qualities to the estimated 800 peo pie who attended the purebred Hereford sale and
show in Boone Saturday. The champion, being led a bout by Hilton Moretz, was bought by Allen Jenkins
of Mountain City, Tenn., for $380.00. Persons in background, barely visible, are, left to right, Bill
Miller, field man for American Hereford Association; Paul Aycock, field man for Polled Hereford Associ
ation; and Harry M. Hamilton, Jr., auctioneer.
Boone; C. L. Morctz, Alvarado, Va.;
Russell Triplett, Lenoir; Wade
Lookabill, Route 2, Boone; R. E.
Fletcher, Butler, Tenn.; David
Cummlngi, Damascus, Va.; Jim
Proffitt, Mountain City; Earl Ed
misten, Sugar Grove; Ralph Har
rill, Lawndale; and R. E. King,
Statcavllle.
Bealdei the two Iota ahe pur
chased, Mlaa Cannon carried
home the free heifer which waa
given her by the asaociation for
holding the lucky ticket at the
end of the aale.
Judges for the show were Bill
Fisher of Cedar Bluff, Va., and D.
W. Lynch, Tazewell, Va. Harry
M. Hamilton, Jr., of Boone, auc
tioned the purebred Hereford!
and L. E. Tuckwiller, Watauga
county agent, served as sales man
ager.
Several prominent cattle asso
ciation figures were present for
the show and sale. They included
| Bill Miller of the American Here
| ford Association; Paul Aycock of
; the American Polled Hereford As
' sociation; and Johnny Winston of
the N. C. Hereford Breeders Asso
ciation.
Also present were H. D. Ques
senberry of the N. C. Department
of Agriculture, and Bob Beard,
editor of Farmers Federation
News.
Mr. SUIllngs, in expressing his
pleasure at the big turn-out to
the event, said the local Here
ford breeders association felt
"honored that these leaders In
national and state organisations
were present."
Other officers of the Watauga
association are Robert Shipley, vice
president, and Mr. Henson, secre
tary-treasurer. t
Ramblers get restyling but keep
compact design.
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Tri-State Hereford Breeders Association
FALL SHOW and SALE
WEDNESDAY
October 22, 195 8
PUREBRED SALES PAVILION
4 miles North on U. S. 11
BRISTOL, VIRGINIA
65 Head - Horned And Polled - 65
20 Bulls, 6 to 18 Months Old
45 Females, Bred And Open
SHOW : 9 :30 A. M. SALE : 1 sOO P. M.
Coming from the Top Herds of the Tri-State
Area
For Catalogs or Further Information Contact:
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Virginia Hereford Association
W'arrcnton, Virginia
PHONE 1028- J
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