Athens County Fair Awards Prize Winners for Bread and Crafts
Women contestants won prizes for bread, cakes, preserves and needlework at the Athens County Fair. Mrs. Beas Allen was named champion cook, receiving top awards in butter, preserves, jelly and candy making while many other winners were listed for beef cattle Breeds and dairy classes, reflecting broad competition across crafts and agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
FDR
Beas Allen
Dent Allen
Albany
Pork Breed Class Listings and Champions From Albany Show
The record lists Poland China Chester White and DUROC JERSEY classes with boar and sow divisions by age. Names include G. G. Gaul Ruth Burdette Alfred Lindsay Robert Barker Cloyd Copeland H. Gage and others. Champions named for boar and sow categories. Class E notes Bow six months and under one year with Lee Dorr.
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Ram
G. G. Gaul
R. D
Lee E. Dorr
Helen Gaul
Ed Terrell
Ram Lamb
Ewe
W. R. Pinkerton
Sharpsburg
L. Dorr
Ewe Lamb
Herd
Fred Hammond
McConnelaville
Howard Keirns
Amesville
Lewis Smith
Ruth Burdette
Alfred Lindsay
Albany
Robert Barker
C. Dailey
C. Copeland
H. Gage
C. Dalley
Gene Barnes
Chester
H. K. George
C. F. George
Gallipols
H. K
Arthur Enlow
Grain and seed entries from local fair offerings
A list of 4th bushel and best stalk prizes from Athens area entries. Sam C. Scott and J. Carroll Elliott of Albany along with Lee Elliott and John V. Kasler of Amesville submit white and red wheat buckwheat clover seed timothy seed white beans rye yellow corn white corn oats and three best stalks of corn and three sheaves of wheat and oats as district competition awards.
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Sam C. Scott
New Marshfield
J. Carroll Elliott
Lee Hilliott
Albany
John V. Kasler
Amesville
Lee Elliott
Lee Eliott
Lee Ellott
Mary Terrell
Athens
R. D
J. Carroll
Most Eligible Man and World's Richest Girl Romance Rumor
Newport buzzes over a possible Doris Duke and James H. R. Cromwell betrothal after she wears a solitaire. Cromwell, 37, has a storied life from Marine captain to social figure and author, with ties to the Stotesbury and Dodge families and a history of high profile ventures. The Duke-Cromwell romance, if any, remains unconfirmed ahead of a family announcement.
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Newport
George A. Wieda
John Jacob Astors
Four Hundred Odd
Doris Duke
America
James H. R. Cromwell
Doris
York
Duke-Cromwell
Jimmie Cromwell
Europe
Delphine Dodge
Jimmie
Valentine Tracy
Edward T. Stotesbury
Morgan
Drexel Banking House
Philadelphia
Wharton School of Commerce
Edward Stotesbury
United States Marine Corps
Horace Dodge
Dodge
California
Young America
Palm Beach
Minanapoul
Broadway
New York
Local Craft Display Highlights Woolen Crochet and Embroidery
Athens residents showcase arts and crafts across departments. Entries include crochet rugs and sweaters, white and colored embroidery, cross stitch and drawn work, with numerous entries by Bess Allen, Mrs. Lemley, Mrs. Atkinson, and others from Athens and surrounding areas.
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Fuler
Ernest McGraner
Athens
Bess Allen
R. D
E. E. Woodworth
Beas Allen
H. L. Atkinson
McGraner
Ruth Burdette
Infants’ Department
Ida Lemley
Tribe
C. N. Caret
Fuller
Mrs. Woodworth
L. R. Pierce
Athens R. D
Mary E. Balderson
Amesville
Mrs. Atkinson
Mrs. Lemley
L. Jordan
Atkinson
Jordan
Mary EB. Peters
Lemley
Amateur Painting Winners At Athens Exhibit
Landscape first and second awarded to Mrs. Walter Baird of Athens. Flower study also to Mrs. Baird. Display of five pieces by J B E Steele of Athens RPD with Mrs. Woodworth. Water colors include landscape from copy by Rose Mi.
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Walter Baird
Athens
Art display notes from area women featured in show
In Nelsonville Halek and Mrs. Baird exhibit multiple works including Flower study Marine study Still life and Landscape. Portrait by Mrs. Clarence Fresse with Shade earns first and second place along with Landscape by Mrs. Baird and Fruit study by Mrs. Baird. Charcoal or Crayon Landscape also credited to Mrs. Fresse.
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Halek
Nelsonville
R. D
Couple Wed at Prof Kinnison’s in Champagne
A quiet Thursday wedding at Professor and Mrs. Kinnison’s home united Wesley B. Smith of Champagne with Oleda Bowman of Champagne in a ring ceremony conducted by Rev. C. M. Coulter. The newlyweds, guests of the Kinnisons, plan to settle in Champagne after a visit to Mt. Vernon then Illinois next week.
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Charlies R. Kinnison
Mighland Avenue
Wesley B. Smith
Champagne
Oleda Bowman
Kinnison
C. M. Coulter
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Minnison
Neighbors Host Bridal Shower for Mrs. Talbot
Mrs. L. R. Allen at 100 University Terrace hosted a shower Tuesday evening for Mrs. Robert Talbot Florence Vorhees, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vern Vorhees of 42 Race Street. About 45 friends attended and brought many gifts. Refreshments were served at the end.
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L. R. Allen
University Terrace
Race Street
Robert Talbot
Florence Vorhees
Vern Vorhees
Guests and travelers pepper Athens social scene
Worldwide travel and visits dominate local social notes with Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler Dew and family in Athens at Mrs. Dew's mother's home on North Congress Street. Tennis players in Chillicothe for the South Central Tournament and multiple relatives from Cleveland to Logan are listed among ongoing family visits and upcoming reunions at Ash Cave and across nearby towns.
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Mrs. Wheeler Dew
Logan
Carl Beasley
Ann Beasley
James Roach
Robert Siigley
Chillicothe
Beasley
Roach
Miss Beasley
Siigley
Leonard Tinker
Robert Wagner
Joseph L. Pickering and Son
Joseph, IV
Chicago, Ill
J. L. Pickering
South High Street
Charles Schaeffler
Cleveland
Schaeffler
Harry Barstow
Lawrence Worstel
L. G. Worstel
University Terrace
Webb
England
Kentucky
Ash Cave
D. Webb Columbus
Raymond W. Webb
Athens
Edward Parker
New Road
Rosetts Chase
Ellis
Fells
Louis Jeffers
Jeffers
Athen
Harry
Chicago
George Gilkey
Emma Bolen
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Frank G Koehler
Guysville
A. H. Brown
Long Bottom
F. G. Koehler
Leo Sheridan
F. Koehler
Brown and Son
Exhibitor, Brown and Son
Glen Beott
G. Scott
Richard Scott
G. Seott
Elmo Scott
George A. Maxwell
E. Scott
Edward Keirns
Amerville
Victor Keirns
Guernseys
Cecil Robinson
RR. D
Charles Copeland
Orville Dailey
Claire Ball
K. W. Hayes
W. B. Thompson
Ander
Paul Gillogly
C. Ball
O. D. Hooper
Shade
0. Dailey
R. D. Radford
Merinos
F. Hammond
Kenneth Loeffier
Kor
Preston
Poland
China
Berkshire
Jacobs
Optometrist
Floranada Club
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Park Avenue
Reno
Wall Street
Tom Mooney
Nelle Belle
EB. E. Woodworth
Carl Fuller
Arthur Vore
Lucille Hunter
Stanton James
F. C. Tribe
Ler
Mrs. Tribe
Maude Freeman
F. E. Scott
Prof. Kinnison
W. VA
Burnside
Winfield
Woodworth's
F. J. Beasley
Carl Beasley, Jr
Frances Wolfe
Los Angeles
Toledo
Carol
Ethel Pierce
Edna Louise
Ada Beal
Pratts Fork
Helen Marie Smith
Richland Avenue
Minnie Dean
Washington, D. C
Frank Dean
Columbus
Donald DeWitt
Louise Dean
Dean DeWitt
Gee
Warren F. Clemens
Jane Dew
Warren, Jr
Joan
Wadsworth
Ohio
Richard McKinstry
Earl
Clayton
Frederick
Dwight
Jean
Greenfield
Sloane
South Court Street
J. J. Crumley
East Mill Street
Canada
Wooster
Vida Corbould
Northeast
Barker
Toronto
Orilla
Webb Reunion
Janceyant
Panne
Opranaty En Ymal College
Ork
Wen
Mort McPherson
Pan
Cer
Rauch
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