1963-Voice Of The Tennessee Walking Horse 1963 April Voice | Page 21

Voice of the Tennessee Walking Horse E;/ Voice Secretary {Continued from page IS) One of our young riders — Linda O’Rear, 308 — 7th Ave., Columbia, Tenn., writes: “1 want to subscribe again for your wonderful magazine, Voice. 1 have thoroughly enjoyed it." * * Another of our subscribers—Peggy Sims, 3004 McGee Street, Sheffield, Ala., writes for a Biography and says: “Your book, which I borrowed from a friend, has opened my eyes to some­ thing wonderful 1 never noticed be- lore, the Tennessee Walking Horse and tite annual Celebration at Shelby- ville. My family and I are looking for­ ward to our first visit to the Celebra­ tion next year. My compliments to you lor your magnificent book. Please send me a copy ot your Biography as I want one of my own.” # ® * “Dear Mr. Green: (She means Ben) Congratulations on the First Anni- versity of the Voice! We continue to enjoy each issue and look forward to the next. Best wishes as you go into your secontl year of publication and I wouldn’t be surprised if that mail­ ing list doubles his year. We leel it’s a most informative magazine for Walk­ ing Horse enthusiasts.” Nancy H. Clark (Mrs. A. C.), 252 South Pine Tree Drive, Lynnhaven, Virginia Beach, Va. * «= * Lawrence M. Bearcl, Rt. 1, Box 161, Appomattox, Va., writes the following: "1 was extremely pleased to hear of your return to good health. I he work you have done the past year has been an asset to the Walking Horse indus­ try and I’m sure your wonderful mag­ azine will make a more lasting contri­ bution in this and the years to come. If I can be of any help, especially if you desire any news, please feel Iree to call upon me. Best wishes to you and yours, ‘Blue Ribbons all the From Pleasant Hill, Ml., Rt. 1. an­ other friend speaks: “Please send me Voice for another year. Enjoy your paper very much. Am a lover of the Walking Horses. I bought my first registered stud in 1947 and have never been without one since. Also keep a few broodmares and their colts. Have attended the Celebration several 19 times since my first trip in 19-15, and Ridge, Tenn. in letter dated Feb. 22. have watched its progress through the A—I personally see no advantage in years." riding the colt in July. Naturally rid­ *> # S ing might depend upon the size of the Mrs. Mae S. Adams, 107 East Main colt and the size of the rider. Usually St., Cambridge N. Y., sends renewal it is best to start riding the colt be­ and writes: “There are very few Walk­ tween 16 to 18 months old if you plan ing Horses up in this part of the state. to show him as a 2-year-old. The fake I surely hope I am not too late with Jan. 1 birthday of all horses makes a this subscription as I do not want false age for horses any way you take to miss March issue of the Voice. It it. Personally I think it should be changed to calendar date ages for is a very fine little magazine.” * 3 * Walking Horses. BAG. * * * W. F. Gay, 17735 W. Davis St„ Burl­ ington, N. C., adds his kind words: "I Q—“I'd like to get that coat pattern am sending four dollars for renewal and have a coat made by my dress- to Voice—a magazine I enjoy reading (Conlinued on page 24) over and over each month. I don’t believe I know of another magazine YOUR GOLDEN I like as much as the Voice, so keep making them as interesting as you OPPORTUNITY have in the past.” To raise unbeatable livestock. . * You can now buy— From far off Orange vale, California, comes this note from Beatrice Walker, WENONAH FARM 7235 Almond Avenue, “Congratula­ A fertile 836-Acre show place, com­ tions on a great job for the 1st Year. pletely covered with luxurious Best Wishes for your continued suc­ grasses and clovers. cess. Your friend.” Many International « # * Champions Mrs. Harper Reid, 17491 Palm Ave., were raised here. Owner retiring Arlington, California, delighted us pricing low. Telephone MU 4-1721 with this note: "Please send a copy or write: of Biography of the Tennessee Walk­ ing Horse to us. We give a copy of this BAILEY EVANS with the colts we sell—they are twice 422 Belmont Avenue thrilled with their purchase.” (Your Shelbyville, Tennessee secretary thinks this a grand idea. Hope others will use it.) * * * “Dear Friends: — Please renew my subscription for the ‘Voice.’ I have nothing but praise for you, your family and your magazine.” Ann Bix- ley, 6144 E. Broadway, Mt. Pleasant, Mich. * * * Quiz Column (Continued from page 11) Q—"Can you help me to stop my horse from pacing and single foot?” Perry Atchison, Lowry City, Mo. A—You should get Joe Webb's book and look on Page 74 where he dis­ cusses “the pacing type.” A logical answer to your question is too long and too involved for this column. Also Joe knows the answers better than I do. BAG. # * # Q—“I have a 10-month-old horse colt that I am planning on showing at the Celebration this year in the halter class. Someone told me I should start riding him in July. I should like to know if I should start riding Rebel in July or after the Celebration?” G. L. Rule, 100 Wabash Lane, Oak TENNESSEE WALKING HORSES 3000 acres of bridle trails in the picturesque Hadley Hills Standing At Stud WILSON'S RED MAN (560229) By Old Glory's Big Man Out of Wilson Allen Dam $50.00 Registered and $35.00 Grade Mares Horses of all ages for sale The PONDEROSA RIDING STABLE W. G. LEE, Ortonville Michigan NA 7-9066