Walkerton Independent, Volume 83, Number 30, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 23 June 1960 — Page 12

— WALKERTON INDEPENDENT — June 23, 1960

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4-H News Members of the 4-H Photography Club met Tuesday morning at Ralph Dixon's heme. Mr Dixon demonstrated the posing of pictures in his studio and showed the group a set of slides illustrating the making of close-ups, mght pictures and landscapes. Later in the morning the making of prints and enlargements Was shown to the group. Thursday morning the Senior 4-H club will visit the Studebaker plant in South Rend. Dates To Remember Hey! What's a D. n. Party? If you are a 4-H er bring your mother and come over to the High School at 6:30 on Monday. June 27. and watch this preview of some very interesting demonstrations by 4-H'ers which will he given on June 29 and July Ist tor a count V-wide audience. Incident-

WALKERTON LIVESTOCK SALE i/ 4 Mile North of Walkerton, on Rd. 23 Walkerton Livestock C ommission Sales Sales Every Tuesday Starting Promptly at 5 p. m. (LSI) This week found one of the lightest runs of we have had in months and the market lower on about all classes. . , The calf market sharply lower especially on the top calves. A top of 30c for a 200 lb. HoL, 30c for a 180 lb. Hol., 30c for a 125 lb. roan, 30c for a 105 lb. Black WF with all lighter plain calves not showing much deA light run of hogs with a top of $17.70 for / head of 203 lb. hogs, $17.70 for 8 head of 205 lb. hogs, $17.60 for 8 head of 212 lb. hogs, $17.60 for 12 head of 216 lb. hogs, $17.60 for 12 head of 206 lb. hogs, with the bulk of the 180-240 lb. hogs selling $17.00 to $17.50. A good run of sows with a top of $14.60 for 5 head of 297 lb. sows, $14.20 for 6 head of 305 lb. sows, 513.80 for 3 head of 435 lb. sows with 500 to 600 lb. sows, $12.25 to $13.25. The bull market steady with a top of $21.10 for a 1150 lb. Hol., $20.25 for an 860 lb. Blk., $19.50 for a 735 lb. Hol. 121 head of fat cattle with the market some lower than last week. A top of $25.60 for a 1075 lb. Black steer, $25.40 for a 935 lb. Black steer, $24.50 for an 850 lb. Black heifer, $24.40 for a 985 lb. Black steer, 524.20 for an 890 lb. WF heifer, $24.10 for an 880 lb. WF heifer. $24.10 for a 1040 lb. Red heifer with a lot of cattle selling $23.00 to $24.50. The cow market also lower. A top of $17.90 for a 1035 lb. Hol.. $17.60 for a 1005 lb. WF, $16.00 for a 1140 lb. Hol., with Canners and Cutters selling $13.50 to 815.00. A. A. SWANSON & DON SWANSON. Owners Joe Pence Nelson Lehman Auctioneer Clerk Marshall County Community Sale “THE FARMER’S LIVESTOCK MARKET” Plymouth —- Every Wednesday — 6 p. m. (C.D.T.) A big run of livestock, with most prices a little lower than last week. Market Toppers for Wed.. June 15th VEAI/—-Calf market lower —No top calves consigned. 84.50 (200-lh. Hol.) Thomas Wrobel, Plymouth 24.00 (225-lb. Swiss) Ernest Reed, Knox 83.00 (160-lh. Hol.) I nd Berger, Bremen FAT CATTLE—2S.2O (865-lb. WF) Top on a load of WF Heifers, Ixm>h I^ffert, Argos 21.75 (945-lb. Rn.) top of 9 head of Mixed Roans .UI<I Holsteins, Lloyd Hartman, Plymouth COWS—Market a little lower—still a good time to cull. 19.90 ( 850-lb. Red) Chester Young, Bourbon 17.80 (1495-lb. Hol.) Paul Nifwg, Argos 17.20 (1825 lb. Hol.) Russell Knepp, I^keville 17.10 (1365-lh. Hol.) Earl Re inhold. Culver 17.00 (1805-lh. Hol.) Grant Stump, Lakeville Bl U. 5—20.80 (1830-lb. Hol.) Lloyd Hartman, Plymouth 20.70 (1705-lb. Hol.) Roy ZJmnwr, Plymouth HOGS—Over 1000 head of hogs consigned—Top hogs selling a* high as Chicago tops. 17.50 (5 hd.. 218-lb. »v.) Konrad Albrecht, L’vllle. 17.50 (11 hd„ 21? lb. av.) Gene Benedict, Culver 17.50 (8 hd., ?o€-lb. av.) Chester Foeckler, Bremen HEAVY HOGS—I7.2O (14 hd., 229-lb. av.) Alvin Moose, Argos 17.00 (10 lid., 238-lb. av.) Victor Zlllmer. Bremen SOWS—I4.SO (307-lb. av.) B<Minie Church, Plymouth 14.10 (855 Ih. av.) Harold Hindman. Plymouth HEA^ V SOWS—IB.6O (428 Ib. av.) Francis Irwin, Argos BOARS—II.BO to 12.25. FEEDING PIGS—A big run of feeding pigs—market lower than last w**ek. 18.00 ra. (30 hd. 67-lb. at.) Win. /entz, Plymouth 11.00 ea. (21 hd., 60-lb. a\.) Berkey pile A Gardner, Argos 9.25 ea. (83 hd., 36-lh. av.) Ear! Reinhold. Culver 10.00 ea. (17 hd., 48-lh. av.) Gerald I^ceper, linemen LAMBS— 1 real hot lamb market. 25.20 (6 hd„ 100-lb. av.) Elnvd M»air, Plymouth 25.00 (22 hd., 93-lh. av.) Willard stump, Walkerton 24.00 (5 hd., HO-lh. av.) Jr. Heyde, Bremen MILK COWS— We t ved real good milk cows. 35 Head of 40 Ih. feeding pigs. Our office ojien daily to serve you — 8 a m. to 4 p. m. Trucks Available Bam Phone WE 8-4142 Vern Ftosenzler, Jr^ Manager

ally mothers, if you would like to drive to either c<f these contests. don’t hesitate to contact Mrs. Kollar. Senior club members, don't forget that at 8:00 am on June 23 we meet in the high school parking lot to tour the Studebaker Factory in South Bend. The girls 4-H divisions of foods HI and IV will be postponed from Thursday until Friday morning at 8:00 a.m. Judy Wiktorowski. Deanne Mechling and Tom Clingenpeel recently represented the Walkerton 4-H Clubs at 4-H Round-Up at Pm due University. They had a good time and wish to thank the Yorktown and Lincoln Township Home Demonstration Clubs and the County Agent's office for sponsoring them. Walkerton To Host County Demonstration Contest For the first time since there

has been a 4-H Club in Walkerten. on July Ist at 9:00 a.m. the Walkerton-Lincoln Twp. 4-H Club is hosting the annual County Senior Demonstration Contest. This event, with approximately thirty girl s from all over St. Joseph County, is well worth while, because it will inclulde a wide variety of sewing, cooking, baking, modeling, safety, poultry and miscelllaneous demonstrations. Each girl has been working on her demonstration for weeks to try for perfection. So all 4-Hers plan to attend. Lincolnettes Meet June lb tnc Junior Lincolnettes met at the High School. Diane Dolled the pledge to the flag and Janice Erbaugh the 4-H pledge. Rell call and secretary’s re pert were given by Ann Clark. A demonstration was given by Sue Clark. Mike Ross gave a Health and Safety lesson. Deanne Mechling gave a report on her trip to Purdue Round-up which Judy Wiktorowski and Tom Clingenpeel also took. While at Purdue, they met Gov. Handley at one of their meetings. Songs were led by Linda Pontius. Mrs. Oplinger talked cn flower centerpieces. Mrs. Oplinger was pre*sented a gift from the club. Recreation was led by Sharon Ullery. The refreshment committee was made up of Mike Ross, Beto Mechling. Eddie Kostin, John Kostin, Larry Klinedinst, Terry Keck, Linda Pontius. Sharon Ullery. Program books were handeM out by Nancy Williams. Minnetonka 4-H The Minnetonka Girls’ 4-H club held a meeting last Wednesday, June 15. The meeting was called to order by the president, Katherine Knowlton. Barbara Snodgrass and Connie Duensing led the pledges to the flags. Donna Smith, Connie Duensing and Paula Drake led the girls in a song. Helen Cole and Linda Daube led recreation. Minutes of

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