1964-Voice Of The Tennessee Walking Horse 1964 September Voice | Page 3

9 TENNESSEE WALKING H MRSE EDITOR'S COLUMN MOST GRATIFYING . . . EN­ COURAGING . . . OVERWHELM­ ING . . . APPRECIATED . . . This A NATIONAL PUBLICATION DEVOTED EXCLUSIVELY TO THE BREED expresses the gratitude of the en­ J L SEPTEMBER, 1964 ' NO. 7 tire VOICE staff for your tremen­ VOL 3 dous response to the July and August issues. We never believed PUBLISHED BY that the vast Walking Horse public could respond so enthusiastically. VOICE Publishing Company Perhaps your thoughts and our can GENERAL OFFICES For Information Contact: best be expressed in the words of Chattanooga, Tennessee ^ ^ruce Spencer Ph. 698-7996 a new subscriber who recently 37404 Fred E. Friend—Ph. 821-3481 said “I have been working with Walking Horses for years, but for STAFF the first time I am thoroughly BEN A. GREEN...... ...........................................Founding Editor proud to say that I am in the Walk­ C. BRUCE SPENCER..................................... Managing Editor ing Horse business. I can show this FRED E. FRIEND............................................ Associate Editor magazine to anyone with pride and GLORIA L. SPENCER BARBARA M. FRIEND................ say that this is the breed I repre­ MARY FRANCES GREEN............. ........... Contributing Editor sent and that our horses are the DR. M. E. ENSMINGER................ finest in the world. For the first CHARLES GOLDSWIG.................. VIRGINIA LAMB.............................. time I have found something that ALETHA WIEHL.............................. ...........Contributing Editor reflects the true beauty and qual­ BETTY BLEDSOE............................ ity of the Tennessee Walking BILLY JOE ANN ESTESS........... HAROLD THACKER....................... Horse.” ELAINE THACKER......................... With this in mind, we pledge SHARON TERRY............................ ourselves and our efforts to the JUNE RIGGS................................... ...........Contributing Editor WALTER WILLIAMS ............................................ Art Director continued growth of the breed to CHUCK LAYTON..................................... ..Staff Photographer the mutual advantage of everyone. BESS FAULKNER............. Circulation and Reader Service Whether your primary interest is show horses or pleasure horses or ADVERTISING RATES SUBSCRIPTION RATES Front Cover $250.00 — Back Cover whether you are interested in $4-00 per year — $10.00 three years. $200.00 — Inside Covers $180.00 — Single copies .50^ per. breeding, showing or any of the Full page $125.00 — All other space $5.00 per column inch — Color rates many other phases of Walking PUBLISHED MONTHLY on request. Horse activity, we sincerely hope that the VOICE will truly repre­ Postmasters: Form 3579 should be sent to Voice Publishing Company, sent you and your personal inter­ P. 0. Box 3054, Chattanooga, Tennessee. ests. We plan to continue our cov­ 2nd CLASS POSTAGE PAID AT CHATTANOOGA, TENN. erage of every phase of the Walk­ ing Horse world from coast to IN THIS ISSUE coast with increased coverage of Editors Column .............................................................................................. p. 3 pleasure horse activities. We have Cover Story ..................... p. 4 found that many of our readers Celebration Feature .......... p. 8 who are primarily interested in Profiles ............................................................................................................ P- 10 Celebration Results ........................................................................................p. 14 show horses are also interested in Roving Reporter................................................................................................ p. 16 pleasure horses and that they find Ben A. Green ................................................................................................... p. 18 pleasure horse functions good Remember Back When ...................................................................................p. 20 reading. Judy’s Jottings.................................................................................................. p. 24 AUCTIONS SHOW Northwest Corner..............................................................................................p. 30 STABILIZED PRICES Walking Horses West.......................................................................................p. 31 Before we discuss our personal Bits and Spurs.................................................................................................. p. 31 reflections of the Celebration I Bama-Bi-Line ................... p. 32 would like to point out one most Tarheel Review.................................................................................................. p. 33 From East Tennessee........ ..................................................... ....................... p. 33 interesting observation from at­ The Hi-Line ............................ p. 36 tending the various auctions held Horses-Horses-Horses ..... p. 44 the past two weeks. The Walking Doctor Clemons Rides Again ....................................................................... p. 56 Horse market appears to have Horse Shows To Remember........................................................................... p. 44 reached a peak and has leveled off Horse Show Results ............ p. 62 so far as prices are concerned. Top Stallion Directory............................................................................................. p. 65 horses and colts were bringing Voice Trade Market .......... SEPTEMBER, 1961 p. 67 (Continued on Page 7) 3