First Dog Show At Fair Wins Praise From Judge
The Athens County Fair hosted its first 4 H dog demonstration with Holli Damman and Jessica Smith earning ribbons. AKC judge Jackie Jones praised the Peppy Pooches club as among the best she has judged and lauded the beginners and novice entries for strong obedience displays.
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Geraldine
Darren Wilson
Athens County Fair
Jackie Jones
AKC
Parkersburg
Pembrooks Songkeena
Jessica Smith
Song
Jessica
Holli Damman
Jody Smith
Douglas Hensley
Ohio School For the Blind
Leaving Mishap Scene Charged To Motorist
An Athens man Bernard D. Williams 26 of 55 N. Shafer was charged by city police with leaving the scene of an accident after allegedly driving into a parked car belonging to Michael D. Shea 25 of 9 Foster Pl in the Lakeview Apartments parking lot. Damages to both cars were slight.
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Athens
Lakeview Apartments
Bernard D. Williams
N. Shafer
Michael D. Shea
Foster
Peruvian Guinea Pig Stuns Judge at Pet Show
Lisa Fleischer presents a long haired Peruvian guinea pig judged by Ralph Sawyer who calls it an unusual specimen. Mike Fleischer shows an American guinea pig that is said to be pregnant, while Kathy Fleischer’s hamster and Paris France’s chickens also receive grades. Mike Fleming wins a trophy for best rabbit.
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Lisa Fleischer
Lisa
Ralph Sawyer
Sawyer
Mike
Mit
Kathy Fleischer
Paris
France
The
Far Fitters
Stephen Glenn
Post
Stephen
Mike Fleming
Trailblazers
Junior Fair Judging Highlights at Steer Show
Junior fair judging ran all day with exhibitors from Ames-Bern Wonders and Alexander Better Beef. Larry Keirns won first in Hereford steer with Tim Day second. Debbie Scott claimed novice showmanship and senior grand championships in black Angus females. Open class beef winners included Arrow Farms and Jeffers Farms in Herefords, Green Valley Farms with Debbie Scott in Black Angus, and Vollborn and Son Farms dominating Shorthorn as well.
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Evans Meat Packing Co
Gallipolis
Larry Keirns
Ames-Bern
Tim Day
Federal Hocking Fitters
Debbie Scott
Alexander Better Beef
Kiwanis Better Beef
Brent Keirns
Lisa Dishong
Kathy Lucas
Ames-Bern Wonders
Larry Bean
Alexander
Mary Love
Barb Williams
Fur Fitters
Tim McKinley
Richard Williams
Ames- Bern Wonders
Harold Blazier
Little Beavers
Robert Dishong
JoEllen Williams
Tom Weekley
Federal Hoc
Janice McPherson
Vollborn and Son Farms
Deer Killed By Motorist On Route 50
The Athens County deer population declined after a deer crossed Route 50 and was struck by Walter E Richardson of Little Hocking Route 1. Richardson escaped injury as he drove west 1.6 miles west of Route 7. The deer's identity and address were not known.
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Athens County
State Highway Patrol
Walter E. Richardson
Richardson
Birth Report From O Bleness Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs Jimmy Brammer Amesville Route 1 welcome a son. Admitted: Virgil Markin Clench Simons Conant Carder Moore Barnhart. Discharged: Charles Russell Edmonds Plummer Parry Dailey Gabriel Seward Morris Lambert Gardner.
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Jimmy Brammer
Amesville
Virgil Markin
Charles Clench
William Simons
Ernest Conant
Athens
Rita Carder
Andrew Moore
Albany
Roy Barnhart
Guysville
Charles Russell
Bobbie Jean Edmonds
James Plummer
Susan Parry
William Dailey
John Gabriel
Donald Seward
Ray Morris
Ernest Lambert
Molley Gardner
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Pam Brooks
Paula Brown
Penny
Brittany
Basset
Messenger
Monty Calvert
Cannon Ball
Office Supply Inc
W. Washington St
F.D.I.C
Pf. Bank
Southeastern Ohio
Stimson
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O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Bowman's
Bowman
Chauncey, Ohio
Gama de Nicand
Andhurst
N. Court St
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