Published In:
Ann Arbor News, January 18, 1939
Caption:
YOU WON'T KNOW THESE STEERS NEXT DECEMBER: When these two Pittsfield township 4-H club boys, Glenn McCalla (top), son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank McCalla, and Ray Ticknor, son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ticknor, have these Hereford steers fattened for the annual Detroit Junior Livestock show next December, they'll be ready to go to the butcher's block to become choice cuts of beef. The boys bought the steers from the L. Whitney Watkins farm near Manchester.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, September 3, 1937
Caption:
This group of 4-H club members with their Holstein heifer calves is shown in the order in which the animals placed in that class, with Duane Robison and the champion at the far right. Heading left from the champion and in the order in which the calves placed are: Edward Lathers, Dorothy Braun, Ray Ticknor, Floyd Parr, Eldean Sodt and Howard Sodt.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, July 28, 1937
Caption:
EXPERTS LOOK OVER HOLSTEIN: This Holstein from the Ypsilanti State hospital herd was being given a thorough inspection by Washtenaw county 4-H club cattle judgers when this picture was taken at the "Black and White" show held at the fairgrounds Saturday. Standing from left to right the judges are: Burl Bassett, Junior Proctor, Ray Ticknor, Elva Trowbridge, Edward Lathers, Duane Robinson, Dorothy Jean Braun, Max Spike, Wesley Proctor, Keith Cammet, Junior McKim, John Carver, William Fox, herdsman at the hospital, Robert Bassett and Glenn McCalla.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, July 28, 1937
Caption:
WINS CALF AS BEST JUDGER: Ray Ticknor of Pittsfield township, a member of the Korrect Kare Kalf club, is shown here as he was presented the calf given by the Washtenaw County Holstein Breeders' association for the best judging work by a 4-H club member at the "Black and White" show Saturday at the fairgrounds. The calf, taken from the Ypsilanti State hospital herd, was presented by Del Begole of Milan president of the association.