Simmental Cross Wins 1st Athens County Show
The first Athens County Open Steer Show was held at the Athens County Fairgrounds. Rick Forsythe won $500 and the Grand Champion with a Simmental cross steer. Jay Ballard took Reserve Champion and $100. 125 entries across 12 weight classes. Senior showmanship went to Russ Clark and junior to Ted White. Judge was Dr James Kendra of Ohio State University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Athens County Fairgrounds
Rick Forsythe
Sardinia
Ohio
Jay Ballard
Nashport
Russ Clark
Covington
Ted White
Eaton
James Kendra
Ohio State University
Activities Set For Citizens at Pomeroy Meigs Center
The Meigs Senior Citizens Center in Pomeroy lists a weekly schedule with events on Wednesday through Friday and daily sessions Monday through Friday excluding July 4. Activities include Social Security help, health and blood pressure checks, games, horseshoes, singalong, crocheting, art class, and nutrition programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs Senior Citizens Center
Social Security
Prison fire rescue leads to arson charges for juvenile suspects
Four juveniles believed to have entered via attic window caused a blaze at a city jail on Saturday night. Officers Misner and Bretz rescued trapped prisoners as smoke filled the building. Two officers were treated for smoke inhalation. no prisoners injured. Authorities plan arson charges against one inmate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ptl
Charles Misner
Ron Bretz
Misner
Bretz
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Athens
Robert Gilkey
N. College St
Also Mentioned on This Page
Simmental Cross
Columbus Cement Floors
David FE Bennett
Doris Bennett
Jarvis Milk Transport Production Credit Association
Kathys Beauty Salon
Plains Key
Ford Hack Auto Supply
TriCounty Meat Packing
Coolville
Boggs Sales
Depoy
Sanders Datsun. Inc
Burdett Camper
Goodman's Livestock Equipment
O'Bleness Memorial Hospital
Alfred Cline
Albany
Court Street
Wilson Baker
St. Court St
Fir
Cline
Parkersburg
Ethan Allen
Yoysman
Emerson Avenue
Memorial Bridge
Rt. 2
Ann” I
Portsmouth
N. Court St
Armstrong Lee Evans
Black Bigelow
Magee Roxbury
Alexander Smith
Firth & Others
Rowe
Vance
Leach
Stratford
Tell City
China
Providence Town
Buffet & Hutch Reg
Aleb Furnishings
Tro
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!