19 Jun 1961
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Newspaper
Portsmouth Times
Location
Portsmouth, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1961
Page
1
Carolyn Lawrence captured the Miss Ohio crown after performing Bustle of Spring in evening gown judging. She wore a white knit swimsuit and won a $150 savings bond plus a wardrobe package and the right to compete in Miss Ohio, a Miss America preliminary.
Jackson County will host the Ohio State Foxhunters Association again this year. The event will include a beach show stand field trials, with dates forthcoming. Organizatio nal entries are expected to gather at the site to compete and showcase hunting skills.
Multiple injuries reported after a girl fell from a bicycle at a fairgrounds area near Portsmouth. Barbara Williams, daughter of Fair Williams, was hospitalized with a head injury. Other local youths received minor injuries including cuts and fractures while at events and activities around the Lucasville and Wellston regions. Hospitalized and treated at Portsmouth General, with several discharged after care.
Deputies investigated a single vehicle crash on Route 41 at Comptell Drive in Trenton. James E. Pressley, 34, of Portsmouth, stated an unidentified car forced him off the road. The vehicle was described as severely damaged.
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