The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1942-11-19
CROWD
AT LAST OF
FARMER DAYS
Sale of Guernseys from Lobdell
Herd in Wisconsin Is an
Added Feature.
Six Calves Given at Drawing
Marking Final in Locally
Sponsored Series.

The largest crowd ever to attend
the Glasgow Farmers Day serie.
during its four years of operation
was on hand Saturday. 1t was es-
timated that 1000 people were or
the lot for the final grand prize
drawings of six Guernsey calves and
for the sale of Guernsey stock
that followed.
Each year the series has been
sponsored by Glasgow business mel
and professional men as a means
OF bringing more dairy stock to
the county. AS a result, more than
100 head of Guernseys have been
given away o sold in the county.
H. r. Lobdell, Guernsey breeder,
ard James WEIGH, who acccmp-
anied the stock given at the draw
ing and sold here, both of Muk-
wonago. Wis, expressed their graf
ification at the response and in
terest of local people. Mr.. Lcbdell
said the program was one unique
i'll his experience in the dairy in
dustry, during which he has sold
stock ever a wide area of the mid
die west.
Carole Lee Mclvig CT Tampico
drew numbers for the awards Sat
urday, while judges were Atle Tar
UNI of Richland and Peter Asleson
and H. o. Morgan of Glasgow.
Win Attendance Prizes
Attendance prize winners were
William Reimche and Dan O'Con-
nor of Glasgow, each ten gallons
of gasoline.
First main award CT IS turkey
poults went to Henry w. Beecher
of Nashua, after the name of Harry
Stahl Of Richland was called.
The six calf winners were quickly
determined with the calling CT but
names.
Mrs. Sadie Hall CT Glasgow was
first winner. Other names drawn
we're Emma B. Edwards of Opheim
and Hans Sorenson CT Hinsdale.
T. N. Viste of Nashua, first name
took the second calf.
Third Guernsey winner was Isaac
Reddig CT Fcrt Peck after the name
If Jacob H. Unrau was drawn.
Mrs. Leitha Miner of Glasgow
was fourth Guernsey winner. Only
Jblltl 1ldlllC QldWll WdO OOoCDl1 Il. |
Wagner of Nashua.
Fifth calf went to Peter Olfert
Of Frazer, after Ray Kallam CT
and Andrew SaSSen CT
Frazer were called.
M. B. See Of Hinsdale took the
'iral prize of the day. His was the
second name drawn, after that of
Herman Erdman of Nashua.
Auction Follows
John C. McCclly CT HinSdale, vet
ran auctioneer, was in charge Of
he Guernsey sale that followed i'm {
.nediately. Sale clerk was James '
McGibney, county agent. Bid i
ling was brisk for many CT the /
ows and heifers. The top price fer l
COW was $170, while the lowest
id fer a heifer was $50. the latter
y Glen Dix after Mr.. Lobdell APP I,
called to the crowd to Let the boy |
ave it," Bidding then stopped and
ne young bidder proudly took his
The average sale price for all
Cws and heifers was $107. Purchas-
rs we're Mrs. Carl Anderson 49,,
chm MarSan, Mike Boerschinger %,
ave Kind, Edison Porter, Guy
agan CD, Lloyd Baker, Mike Had -
nd Dix. Mr.. Pagan was among 1941 d
IF winners. q
In addition to animals sold, MI. i,
cbdell brought six calves here en- ~
der, four going to WHY'S Blanch- y, W
d and two Mr.. Boerschinger. ",
Series Calf Winners ~
Calf winners during this falls -
ries, ether than those on the final ~
~, were Hans Olsen CT Glasgow, %
enry Lick of Genevieve, NelS Eide ~
Glasgow. Joseph Catelle of -
ashua, Carl W. Person of Glasgow,
Zel Petersen Of Grain, Thomas ~
.ckScn of Frazer, Norman Stems
nd of Glasgow, Ike Simon of
lmpicO, Jacob Weinmeister CT
Edward Siefert Of Glen
ma, John wager of Glentana,
uis Koski of Glasgow, Andrew
,gne CT Glasgow, Henry Ohlinger
Glasgow, Atle Tarum Of Richland ar
d L. S. Humphrey CT Glasgow. SO
IN addition, turkey poults for WI
ring delivery have been awarded al
each drawing, while special at LII
prizes every Saturday pr
re featured. lal