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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1969

Page

4

Horses and riders shine at Ohio State Fair judging event

At the Ohio State Fair horse judging, Joyce Grigsby won senior showmanship with Grant Newhart placing second. Al Moyle and Vicks Cole earned top intermediate and first in the saddle skekers category. In junior showmanship, Tammy Scott won, Kenny Meeks second, both from Saddle Slickers. Latigo Riders led in Unis division. Grant Newlan won senior horsemanship with Joyce Grigsby second.

Joyce Grigsby Grant Newhart Aut al Moyle Saddie Suchers Ry Holland Af Vicks Cole Saddle Skekers Susan

State Fair Horsemanship Winners and Placings

Intermediate horsemanship went to Vicky Cole with Sherry Bur dette second and Jo Ellen Williams of Laurie Riders third. Kenny Meeks won junior horsemanship while Charles Llewellyn Hal and Gully took second with Mike Bean of Saddle Slickers third. Mary Tolland led English showmanship with Laura Theiss second and Judy Armbmuster third, all Latigo Riders. Susan Bohn of Latigo Riders won English horsemanship with May Holland and Laura Theiss second and third respectively.

Vicky Cole Sherry Burdette Jo Ellen Williams Laurie Riders Kenny Meeks Charles Llewellyn Hal and Gully Mike Bean Saddle Slickers Mary Tolland Laura Theiss Judy Armbmuster Latigo Susan Bohn May ‘Holland

Awards Presented To Sheep Exhibitors

Awards were presented at Ames Bern Wonders for senior showmanship and junior showmanship. Rhonda Kerns received a top award, with Rodney Kerns and Rex Robinson of Carthage-Troy among high placers. Kathy Kileer, Judy Rhodehaver, Kathy Brown, Pam Robinson and Cindy Brown also placed in various novice and junior divisions.

Durin Ph Rhonda Kerns Cresenteers Future Farmars

Sowle To Attend Trustees Meeting

Claude R. Sowle will attend his first official board of trustees meeting as president of the University. The session is set for Monday at the Columbus Athletic Club located at 139 East Broad Street.

Claude R. Sowle Board of Trustees University Columbus Athletic Club E. Broad St

Stop The World The Ohio Valley Summer Theater Close

OVST ends its 1989 season with Stop The World I Want To Get Off at Ohio University Theater College Street. Performances run Thursday through Sunday August 17. Billy York stars as Littlechap with Andrea Danford as Ginnie and Sally Riggs as Anya.

Ohio Valley Summer Theater Ohio University Theater College Street Ohio University Billy York Littlechap Ginnie Andrea Danford Anya Sally Riggs

Births at Sheltering Arms Hospital

Birth notices list numerous families and newborns including Mr and Mrs Fred Bumgard mer The Plains a son and Mr and Mrs Marvin Bolin Gloster Route 1 a son Also named are Elmer Ferrer Rodney Perry Richard G McDaniel Athens Route 1 Mrs Anna Belle Fields Athens Route 5 Mrs Howard Welch Albany Route 2 Lloyd D Gibbons Nelsonville and many others with wives and children noted Tally of newborns and parent names follows.

Fred Bumgard Mer the Plains Marvin Bolin Elmer Ferrer Rodney Perry Athens Richard G. McDaniel Anna Belle Fields Howard Welch Albany Lloyd D. Gibbons Nelsonville

Athens County Fair Pictures Highlight Page 9

A full page of photographs from the Athens County Fair appears in today’s edition on page 9. The feature showcases activities, crowd scenes, and exhibitors, offering a visual recap of the county event for readers who missed the daily coverage.

Athens County Fair

Ribbons Awarded For Sheep At Athens County Fair

Blue ribbons went to Southeast Ohio owners in multiple sheep divisions at the Athens County Fair open class judging. Grand champions and numerous firsts were earned by H J Barnhouse and Son of Blue Rock, Rodney Kens of Athens, Asa Liming of Cadiz, Armstrong and Sons of Coalton, Jerry R Frame of Blue Rock, James C Rex of Blue Rock, Roger Wilson of Chandlersville, and Keirns. Kearns also earned market lamb ribbons. Separately, a foreclosure was ordered in Athens County to settle a $14,644 debt on Clark family property in Nelsonville. A kitchen fire caused minor damage at 21 Clark Street. Airman LC Dick Mullenix is on a 15-day furlough. Municipal court actions involve Jom Philip Kifer and other local notices. various names appear in a garbled, partial listing.

Ohio Athens County Fair Southdown H J. Barnhouse Blue Rock Rodney Kens Athens Asa Liming Cadiz Shropshire Armstrong and Sons Coalton Hampshire Kearns Ewe Merinos Liming Jerry R. Frame Ram Dorsets James C. Rex Cheviot Barnhouse Rami Roger Wilson Chandlersyire Rex Wilson Corriedale Columbia Keirns Athens County Common Pleas Court Nelsonville Frank and Myrtle Clark St. Louis Lumberman's Mortgage Co Columbus Clarks

Ames-Bern Takes Four Awards In Swine Event

Sixteen awards were given for Junior Fair swine Friday. Jean Linscott of Ames-Bern Wonders won the Breeding Gilt Trophy. In Senior Showmanship top four were from Ames-Bern: Randy McKinley first, Justin Sayre second, Jane Linscott third, Jim Linscott fourth, Gregg Cable received fifth. Connie Philips was first in junior showmanship. Susan Williams second. Tim McKinley third. Cresenteers members Mike Brown and Kathy Sayrers were fourth and fifth. Peggy Wallace of Ames-Bern Won­ders won novice showmanship, with Gary Phillips second. Sheryl Darnell fourth and Peggy Saylor fifth followed.

Jeff Koehler Mike Brawley Robinson Kathy Kileer Ames- Bern Judy Rhodehaver The Shepherds Jean Linscott Ames-Bern Wonders Chillicothe Ames-Bern Randy McKinley Justin Sayre Jane Linscott Jim Linscott Gregg Cable Future Farmers of America Connie Philips Susan Williams Tim McKinley O the Cresenteers Mike Brown Kathy Sayrers Peggy Wallace Gary Phillips Craig Scott Life Beavers Cresenteers Sheryl Darnell Peggy Saylor

Five Years Of Trying Pays Off In County Fair Beef

George Rose of Athens Route 4 wins grand champion steer a Black Angus at the Athens County Fair after five years of showing cattle Also takes champion steer and best female awards for other Angus entries He credits 4H advisors and relatives and plans to show the grand champion at Ohio State Fair. Forfeits Bond: Martin Rubin of Frum Road forfeits 41 dollars on two speed charges and fines.

Athens County Fair George Rose Athens Route 4 George Oho State Fair Harry Rose Donald Day Chuck Weekley Larry Hines Tom Martin Rubin Frum Road Rubin

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