Athens County Fair awards total more than five thousand
Athens Ohio announced cash prizes totaling 3910 for hundreds of displays at the Athens County Fair set for August 24 to 27. L C Baker secretary noted open class prizes reach 1500 and 1200 for 4 H clubs plus 260 for Grangers and 200 for poultry among other honors. The premia list names officers and directors including J Howard Cline and Earl Johnson with managers for cattle sheep swine and horse pulling events and notes crowds exceeding 2500 exhibitors in prior years.
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Athens County Fair
L. C. Baker
Baker
Agricultural Society
J. Howard Cline
Albany
Earl Johnson
Trimbie
F. J. Caldwell
Frost
Ohio
F. D
State
St. Athens
Board OF Directors
Conrad Mulligan
Athens
R. D
Lod
Lou Jandes
R. D. G F. Pinecelli, Lee Township. Earl Johnson, Trimble, Trimble
Fred Williams
K. D
Athens Township
Hooper
Alexander Township
Carthage Township
Howard Cline
Lee Township
F. L. Woodworth
G. Dew
Nelsonville
York Township
Cc. E. Wolfe
New Marshfield
Waterloo Township
A. RK. Linscott
Amesville
Bern Township
Charles Stratton
J. C. Baker
Russell Maple
M. E. Christman
Trimble
B. G. Chapman
Guysville
Rome Township
Wayne Wingett
Lodi Township
Police Sioneeeeers
C. G. Dew
Oulypum Pation Alen
O. D. Hooper
Ona Sacca
Fred Williams Poultry
Future
Clarence Wolfe
Athens County
Fair Thursday Program With Races Rides And Fireworks
Thursday schedule lists 10 a.m. band concert 12 noon home economics and 4-H demonstrations 1 30 p m harness races and free acts 4 0 p m band concert 9 p m dancing contest 10 p m fireworks all day Howard rides midway attractions The text adds a note that Oliver Cromwell issued a Puritan proclamation banning Christmas feasting in England from 1644 to 1662.
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Howard
Oliver Cromwell
England
Schedule of Events at the Fairground
At 10 a m a band concert occurs. Harness races span three events at 1 30 p m. Free nets follow. A band concert closes the program.
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GER
The
Tax Committee
L. Woodworth
G. F. Pincelli
Executive Committee
Total
Mulligan
Farm Bureau
Ens
Atheny
Jacoby
Wayne
Athens County Dairy
Cooperative
Appliance CO
W. Unio
America
United Nations
Pt. Pleasant
Sinclair
George L. Smith
Sinclair Refining CO
D. Cor
Carpenter & Grosvenor