BOYS’ AND GIRLS’ CLUBS

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 281, 27 November 1936, Page 11

BOYS’ AND GIRLS’ CLUBS

COMMENCEMENT OF JUDGING A start was made with the judging of boys and girls’ calf club entries in the Wanganui Education Board area this week, commencement being made in the Fielding-Manawatu district. The Wanganui-Main Trunk section is to be judged commencing from next week. Orangipongo School (Judge: Mr. J. H. Mason, Fielding) The Orangipongo School, with a roll of 15 presented nine calves, four yearlings and three two-year heifers in milk. Parents and supporters turned up in force and there was a high degree of enthusiasm shown.. The animals had been prepared splendidly and the judge complimented the pupils on their efforts. Addresses were listened to with evident attention and a pleasant and profitable morning was spent. Visitors and pupils were entertained at luncheon by the ladies of the district. Results were as follow: Dairy type.—Elaine Smith’s Daisy, 1; Joan Tuckey’s Primrose, 2; Heather McDonald’s Poppy, 3; Elva McDonald’s Bluebell, vhc; John Reardon’s Cherry, he. Care in Rearing.—Senior: Elaine Smith’s Daisy, 1; Frank Hyde’s Peggy, 2; Joan Tuckey’s Primrose, 3; May Hyde’s Iris, vhc; Gordon Hyde’s Fairy, he. Care in Rearing.—Junior: John Reardon’s Cherry, 1; Heather McDonald’s Poppy, 2; Elva McDonald’s Bluebell, 3; James Tuckey’s Tui, vhc. Yearlings.—Dairy Type: Heather McDonald’s Vera, 1; Joan Tuckey’s Stella, 2; Gordon Hyde’s Pearl, 3; May Hyde's Blossom, vhc. 2-yr. Heifer.—Dairy Tpye: May Hyde's Clematis, 1; lan McDonald’s Tui, 2; Gordon Hyde’s Poppy, 3. Records.—May Hyde, 1; Frank Hyde, 2; Elaine Smith, 3. Points Position in School.—Elaine Smith, 1; May Hyde and Heather McDonald, 2 equal. Otamakapua School (Judge: Mr. J. H. Mason, Fielding) Much the same ethusiasm was evident at Otamakapua School, and when the judging took place there were many of the parents and supporters who attended at Orangipongo put in an appearance. This typified a fine spirit of co-operation manifest in the district, and the inter-change of visits on the lines mentioned can be very highly commended. Results were: Dairy Type.—Stella Duncan’s May, 1; Dorothy Goodwin’s Lorna, 2; Richard Burford’s Maybell, 3; Leona Miller’s Jessie, vhc. Care in Rearing (senior): Richard Burford's Maybell, 1, Dorothy Goodwin's Lorna, 2, Leona Miller’s Jessie, 3. Care in Rearing.— (junior): Stella Duncan’s May, 1. Yearling.—Dairy Type: Dorothy Goodwin’s Freda, 1; Stella Duncan’s Queenie, 2. 2-yr. Heifer.—Dairy Type: Robert Osborne’s Butterfly, 1; Dorothy Goodwin’s Daphne, 2. Records.—Les. Miller, 1; Dorothy Goodwin, 2; Richard Burford, 3. Points Position in School.—Dorothy Goodwin, 1; Stella Duncan, 2; Richard Burford, 3.