1966-Voice Of The Tennessee Walking Horse 1966 June Voice | Page 20

(Continued from page 18) to point out that this was just the first step regarding the use of Arti­ ficial Insemination. A committee will be appointed to study the issue and to set up specific regulations as to the use of this method of breeding so as to be fair to all breeders, (Editor’s Note: Should you be asked to serve on one of these committees, we earnestly suggest that you do so. Your new president is trying to make this YOUR Association.) large and small. Another key decision was made regarding the Breeders Association Futurity. It was announced that the judges for the 1966 show will be se­ lected by those members who have horses nominated. Each member will send in a list of judges that they feel would do the best job, and the three selected will be those three who have the most votes. Two al­ ternates will also be selected. Mr. Ryan is a firm believer in the use of all the available talent in the Association. He has set up several key committees to handle specific functions of the Association. Some of these committees are: Finances; Publicity; Judging & Training; and Breeding. It is hoped that, through these committees, solutions can be found to the several problems fac­ ing the Association at this time. A brief outline of the newly elected officers is as follows: President Ryan makes his home and headquarters at Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and is a very success­ ful automobile dealer in Mississippi and elsewhere. He owns some of the top horses showing today. His son is one of the good amateur show­ men. Mr. JACK MOORMAN is his trainer and manager of his horse operation which includes show stock and brood mares. First Vice President Dr. B. S. HEN­ RY of Russellville, Alabama, is a medical doctor and surgeon, is very popular and has a large clientele in the northern part of Alabama. He and his daughter have horses in training with Mr. BUD DUNN and Mr. GEORGE WITT, and own some of the fine ones showing. He has several good brood mares that pro­ duce outstanding colts Second Vice President Mr. M G WILLIAMS is an automobile dealer in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, and has always been one of General Motors’ top dealers. He has some good horses and shows as an amateur. HAROLD WISE’s stables trains some for him and he has a select group of brood mares. Three-year Director Dr. DeWlTT OWEN is a practicing veterinarian in Franklin, Tennessee. His work keeps him on the go, as he does special work from Florida to Ken­ tucky, to Virginia, Pennsylvania and New York. He has a wonderfully equipped animal hospital in Frank­ lin, and he has certainly been an asset to the Walking Horse Frater­ nity. He also has several good brood mares that produce outstanding colts. Three-year Director Mr. HUGH GILLEN is a very successful Ford dealer of long standing in Chesa­ peake, Ohio. He owns and has owned some of the good horses of ourbreed shown out of DONALD PASCHAL’s Stables. Trouble spots? Treat them with ABSORBINE at the first sign! For over 70 years, Absorbine has proved effective in the relief of bog spavin, windgall, ringbone, sores and bruises. At the slightest sign, use Absorbine promptly! ^ 20 bmrT'en'.^j£ ► Full strength: Apply right on strained tendons or any troubled areas. It draws out soreness. Never any loss of hair or blistering. And it’s antiseptic, too. No other liniment has Absorbine’s combina­ tion of fungicidal properties. 2. stiffness- 3. spavin-^ 4. strained tendons - 5. windgall 6. sore shin 7. ringbone 8. thrush ^ Body Wash: Leading trainers ad­ vise a daily Absorbine wash as ex­ cellent protection against lameness. Regular use helps horses cool out and stay supple. Buy Absorbine in the long-lasting, 12-ounce bottle or in the economi­ cal horseman’s gallon size. Avail­ able wherever veterinary suppheS are sold. ABSORBINE VETERINARY LINIMENT W.F. Young, Inc., Springfield, Mass. In Canada: W.F. Young, Inc., 1 V:c- VOICE of the Tennes ;al 19, P-Q- •iking Horse