Premium List for Athens County Fair Exhibits
The eighty eighth Athens County Fair and Races premium list announced by secretary Herb J. Parker covers August 22 to 25. Prizes totaled 1878.25 last year for cattle horses sheep swine poultry grains needlework and more with separate 4-H and vocational agriculture displays and a poultry exposition by Future Farmers of America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
County Agricultural Society
Herb J. Parker
Farmers of America
Garden Clubs
Athens County
Camp Period Offered for 4 H Members
The annual 4 H club summer camp at Ross Hocking Camp runs July 24 29 and July 31 Aug 5 in eastern Ross County near Route 327 between Adelphi and Londonderry. Junior campers aged 10 to 14 and senior campers aged 14 to 20 from Athens Fairfield Hocking Pickaway and Ross counties participate with classes in first aid nature swimming leathercraft and picture plaques plus a 15 acre artificial lake and get acquainted games. Enroll by July 15 at the county extension office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross-Hocking Camp
Ohio
Athens County
Fairfield
Hocking
Pickaway
Ross
Ross County
Adelphi
Londonderry
U. S. Forest
Bottled Note Travels 6200 Miles at Sea
Santa Cruz journalist Harry E Murray tossed a bottle from the liner Evanger during a South American voyage. Ana Camacho Franquez later reported finding it in Pago Bay Guam while fishing. The voyage estimate shows the bottle traveled about 6200 nautical miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Cruz
Cal
Harry E. Murray
This City
South America
Ana Camacho Franquez
Pago Bay
Guam
Also Mentioned on This Page
Enger
Athens
Agricultural Society
J. Howard Cline
Albany
Clarence Wolfe
New Marshfield
S. F. Beverage
Charlies Stratton
Athens Township
H. J. Parker
L C. Baker
Russell Maple
M. E. Christman
Trimble
Trimble Township
B. G. Chapman
Guysville
Rome Township
Conrad Mulligan
R. D
Ledi Township
I. Caldwell
Frost R. D
Carthage Township
Charles Gardner
Amesville
Ames Township
Howard Cline
Lée Township
F. L. Woodworth
Co. G. Dew
Nelsonville
R.D
York Township
Co. E. Wolfe
Waterloo Township
Rules
Lostro Building
Athens, Ohio
Beaco Starter & Grower
Carotene
Beaco
Hi-Lay
F. J. Beasley Co
Athens, O
Amesville Mill
Amesville, O
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