Fairgrounds Upgrades Set for Athens County Fair Week
Athens County Fairgrounds receive major improvements including a new concrete cattle barn, form and sanitary sewers, four restrooms, and spraying with DDT to bolster sanitation. The 95th Annual Fair runs August 20 to 23 with WLW Midwestern Hayride headlining Wednesday and a Western horse show Friday. Premiums total seven thousand five hundred twenty five dollars across livestock, crafts, and agricultural displays.
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Athens County
L. C. Baker
Writek Weit
Ene Ameans WoUky
seEriemuras Society
Baker
WLW
Admission Prices and Rules for Event Grounds
The notice lists admission at 1.25 dollars plus 25 cents state tax and 42 cents federal tax with a 2 dollar event fee and 4 cents federal tax for membership tickets. It states that wagons or trucks must have a service ice ticket and no wagon or truck may sell without a permit. Night admission applies to children under 12.
Boy's kick uncovers Missoula thiefs loot diamonds
A Missoula woman credited a boy with finding a diamond lavaliere, diamond ring, three wristwatches and several pairs of earrings stolen from a nearby home. The youngster kicked a sock in a path and found the cache, revealing the earlier theft.
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Missoula
Mont
Premium list of agricultural society officers and directors
The document lists officers led by President J Howard Cline and Vice President Earl Johnson with treasurer F I Caldwell and secretary L C Baker. It sets three board terms expiring in 1946 1947 and 1948 with names and townships across Athens Trimble Guysville Rome Lodi York Carthage Waterloo Newton. It also notes department managers including Police and Parking Speed Program Horses Cattle Sheep and Swine Poultry.
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Agricultural Society
J. Howard Cline
Albany
Earl Johnson
Trimble
F. I. Caldwell
R. D
Frost
L. C. Baker
State St
Athens
Frank Pugh
Alexander Township
Athens Township
Russell Maple
M. E Christman
B. G. Chapman
Guysville
Rome
Wayne Wingett
Shade
Lodi
Conrad Mulligan
R.D
Lou Jandes
F. Fincelli
Fred Williams
O. D. Hooper
Caldwell
Carthage Township
Lee Township
F. L. Woodworth
C. G. Dew
Nelsonville
York Township
Co. E Wolfe
New Marshfield
Waterloo Township
A. R. Linscott
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the Messenger
G. Dew
M. E. Christman
Ard Johnson
Future Farmers of America Am
RF Stout
L. C. Baker Pony Races
Fred Willams
D. Hooper
Borse
Wiliam Hughes
Carl Ferguson
Dwight Rutherford
Farl Johnson
Co. Mulligan
Stenda
Woodyard Farm Supply
Kern ST
Mr. Farmer
W. C
Hinman Milkers
Goody
Esco
G&h
D.D.T
Tns
Allis
Chalmers
Woodard Farm Supply
Kern Street
A&p Store
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