scan of newspaper article with photo. (L) Steven D. Maurer, Director of the Ohio Department of Agriculture, presents the award for "Outstanding Fair in 1989" to (R) Mike Noel. Award was presented at the 65th Annual Ohio Fair Managers Convention in Columbus.
The newspaper is dated February 3, 1990.
scan of newspaper article about the new entrance at the fairgrounds. The Scioto County Fair Board stands in front of the new fairground entrance and ticket booth. (L-R) Charlie Tackett, Ivan Scott, Howard Rapp, Don McKenzie, Bud Emnett, Mike Noel, Joe Ramsey, and Eugene Gaham. Working on the building in the background (L) Tom Slye of Happy Trails Construction.
scan of a typed letter from the National Bank to Merrill Rowe, dated January 19, 1977. Letter is from R. V. Miller, Bank President, and congratulates the Scioto County Agricultural Society on being awarded a certificate of achievement at the Ohio Fair Managers Convention.
scan of black and white photos, dated March 16, 1938. Photos are from a newspaper article that discusses the new shelter houses and ovens that were built for fair goers and farmers. New buildings would provide places for farmers to prepare meals, benches, and storage. The facilities were constructed in 1937.
scan of a mailing slip for the Scioto County Agricultural Society from May, 1977 for a permit. Slip gives address for the society's headquarters as 2825 Willow Way, Portsmouth, Ohio. Signed by K. William Brown, Secretary-Treasurer.
scan of a typed letter addressed to L. W. Burns from Ohio Governor James A. Rhodes. Letter is dated January 7, 1977 and contains a recognition and appreciation for Burns' service to the Scioto County Fair from 1936-1976.