The coastland times with which is combined the pilot and herald of Belhaven and Swan Quarter. [volume] (Manteo, N.C.) 1959-1973, 1961-05-05
REPORT ON LIVESTOCK
SHOW IN TIRRELl co.

COLUMBIA - In the twelfth
annual Tyrrell County All and F.
F. A. livestock show and sale here
Thursday, the grand champion
steer shown by Columbia Chapter
of F. F. A., led by Herbert l.,
|Brickhouse, an Angus, weighing
$50 lbs.
Reserve champion, shown by Bibb
Swain of the F. F. A., an Angus
weighed $40 lbs. The third place
steer was that of Allan Basnight
of the FLA, also an Angus,
weighed 72O. All animals graded
choice.
In the swine department, Grand
Champion 21O lbs. of individual pen
All member frankie Davenport;
Reserve Champion Everett Swain
215 lbs, All member; and third
place All member, ]. Warren
Swain, 22O. The Grand Champion
was Hampshire, the Others York
shires. Fourth place went to Ali
member Ralph Weatherly.
The Grand Champion in the pen
of three hogs was won by ]. War
rem Swain; the Reserve champion
went to Allan Basnight and third
place to ]. d. Birckhouse. Both
Grand and Reserve Champions were
lbv All members, and third place
by F. F. A.
In the baby beef dept. Hereford
shown by Mike Cohoon grading
good, brought one dollar cwt more
than the grand champion which
graded choice. Sold to Hobbs I'm.
element Co. of Edenton, the Grand
Champion brought $1,000 cwt; Re-
serve Champion sold to Swain
Drainage Co. of Columbia brought
$50 cwt; and third place to Peo-
pies Banking and Trust Co., $2S
cwt. Grading choice two steer ex-
hibited by Kenny Bateman and
Roy Bateman brought $2S cwt.,
purchased by D. E. Bateman's Ga
rage, Columbia, and Swan Quarter
Livestock Co. Two grading good
shown by Haywood Swain and Miss
Hope Morris, purchased one by NJ.
A. Matthews and F. E. Cohoon,
and one by Bright and Tatum Live
stock Co., Elizabeth City brought
$28.50 cwt. each.
P. D. Gwaltney Co. purchased
both Grand Reserve Champion of
individual hogs with first at $37.
cwt. and second $27 cwt. Owens
Supply Co. bid on third place for
$3.50 cwt; fourth place winner
went to Tyrrell Furniture Co. for
$25 cwt.
Pens of three Grand Champion
brought $3.50 cwt.; purchased by
Belk Tyler, Edenton; Reserve
Champion brought $3.50 from
House Chevrolet Co., Plymouth;
and third place $21 cwt. from Swan
Quarter Livestock Co. Thirteen
hogs together were sold for $18.75
cwt. to Swan Quarter Livestock
Co., and eighteen to w. B. Spencer
Livestock Co. for $18.75.
The market price for the day
quoted by F. D. Rivenbark Beef
$3.50 cwt. for choice and $24 fol
good grading. For swine $18. cwt
for both 1st and End grade meat.
The fitting and showmanship in
the steer division was won by the
first three winners, with the Grand
Champion first, the third place
winner, showing second and Re-
serve Champion third. In the swine
division fitting and showmanshir
went to Ralph Weatherly first
Bud Spencer second, and Miss Hope
Morris, third.
i Trophy for Grand Champion
steer was donated by The Daily
Advance newspaper and presented
by Edgar Berry of their circula.
ton dept. Reserve trophy by Mitch
ellis Barger Shop and presented by
Mrs. Myrtle Mitchell; For Grand
| Champion hogs donated by Wal.
, ker's Funeral Home was presented
by F. D. Rivenbark; Reserve
Champion-hogs-W. Braxton Vol
iva Oil Co. presented by Riven.
bark; for pen of three Crane
Champion donated by Farmer.
Supply Co., and Reserve Champion
by the Tyrrell Hardware Company
both presented by Rivenbark.
Exhibitors: Allan Basnight, Bibt
Swain, Herbert Brickhouse, Charlie.
Basnight, Ronnie Grimsley. Doug.