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" Bigger and better " is the best way to describe the Sixth Annual Heart of the Heart of Dixie Horse Show , held April 26 at Columbiana , Alabama .
In a town erf less than 2,500 citizens , over 3,500 paid to watch 424 horses from seven states compete in the 38 classes of the show .
Sanctioned by the Alabama Horseman ’ s Association and rated a class A A show , the Heart of the Heart of Dixie Horse Show is sponsored by the Shelby County High School Athletic Club . This show has completely paid for the school ’ s new football stadium in three years .
Leon Kelly , General Chairman and head of a show committee of ninety members , said , " In addition to the fine adult exhibitors wTho show here each year , we strongly solicit young horsemen to participate in our show . ’’ The first six classes of the show ’ are limited to 4-H ’ ers . Shelby County had one of the first 4-H horse programs in Alabama . Their program has been copied in many counties in the state .
Kenny Price of Thomasville , North Carolina judged the Walking Horses . Leonard Crotts of High Point , North Carolina was the emcee .
Molly Walker of Forestdale took first place in the Walking Pleasure 1 Class on her SNOWMAN . Ken Kirch- i ler of Hueytown won the blue ribbon \ with his walking pony , MISTER AVENGER . The Juvenile Walking Horse Class was won by Mike Hilley riding CITY BOY for Jimmy Manos of Gadsden .
Doug Wolaver on SPEEDWAY ’ S QUEEN won the Two-Year-Old Walking Horse Class for J . W . Renfroe |
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cily of Troy . Wolaver also took the blue ribbon in the Three-Year-Old Class on GO BOY ’ S LADY ’ S MAN for Capt . E . A . Self of Mobile .
HANDSHAKER ’ S RID-ALL , ridden by Jimmy Ellis for Mrs . Lymon Phillips of Brewton , took it all in the Four-Year-Old Class . Jimmy Hicks on BLUE ’ S MARY DOLL , owned by Dr . Harry Blaylock of Birmingham , won the Aged Walking Mare Class .
David Bledsoe wrapped up the show by winning the big one in the Aged Walking Horse Stallion and Gelding Class with SKIP ’ S GO BOY , owned by Dr . and Mrs . O . Hugh Chitwood of Fort Payne .
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COOLEY GETS HORSE AS SURGERY FEE
( EDITOR ’ S NOTE : The following article came to us from Mrs . Grant E . Tyler from Dayton , Ohio .
SARGENT , Neb . - ( AP ) — Dr . Denton A . Cooley performed open
heart surgery on 23-month-old Kinsy Byam . The infant is now recuperating at Children ’ s hospital and may be home in 10 days .
The Houston , Tex . heart surgeon ’ s fee : a registered walking ' horse .
Dr . Robert Westbrook of Sargent , the family physician , said he will donate the mare because the Byams thought their daughter was covered by insurance but found she was not . He said , " I asked Dr . Cooley what to do with the horse when it arrives in Houston . He told me just to park it in front of the hospital , and he would come and get it .”
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