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MEMORY LANE
August 14, 1941 Brown Novelty Company, brary Board issued a the fiscal court and the lo- day on the Tom Evans passing and running to
Cincinnati, for all amuse- statement: 'q'he Bath cal school board. Farm across from the new roll over the Lions 25-6 in
ments and concessions. County Library Board On the eve of the na- bridge at Flat Creek. the second game of the an-
The Owingsville and has unanimously voted to tion's 200th anniversary, nual Grid-o-Rama at MSU.
Jennings Crouch of
White Sulfur, tliis county,
filed suit in the Bath Cir-
cuit Court here today
through his attorneys,
James C. Clay, Morehead,
and J. A. Richards, Ow-
ingsville, seeking person-
al damages ag ".ainst Byram
Rafliff of Sharpsburg to
the extent of 820,035 for
bodily injuries and disfig-
urements, which Crouch
alleges he sustain at the
hands of Ratllff in a fight
on the Sharpsburg road
on July 29.
The Bath County Fair
Board made a decision
Tuesday to hold their fair
here on September 18th,
19th, and 20th. Reverting
to the old custom in vogue
before the Dillin era, the
fair this year will be held in
the center of town and will
be operated on a non-prof-
it basis. Arrangements
have been made, County
Agent Joe R. Thompson
said Wednesday, to hold
the fair partly in the court
house, partly in the old
school building and yard
and in the street between
the court house and old
school property. A con-
tract has been signed with
Mt. Sterling baseball dedicate the Bath County Richard M. Nixon became
teams played 12 innings Library as a memorial the first U. S. President to
of ball Sunday, and it fin- to the young men of the resign his post when, at
ished in a 11 to 11 tie, and county who served in the 8 p.m. Thursday, he went
was called on account of Armed Forces during on national television to
darkness. Owingsville WWI, WWII, The Koi-ean announce that he would
will journey to Beattyville War, and those serving in quit the free world's most
Saturday to play in the dis- Viet Nam." powerful office effective
trict tournament against An opening date for at noon on Friday.
Booneville. Bath County schools was
announced this week by
Supt. Glenmore Hogge.
Mr. Hogge said all schools
were slated to open on
Thursday, August 25.
August 12, 1965
Ground was formally
broken Saturday, marking
the beginning of construc-
tion of the $35 million
Cave Run reservoir, while
will impound the four
largest body of water in
Kentucky. Dignitaries on
hand were Rep. Carl Per-
kins, Sen. John Sherman
Cooper, Brig. Gen. Walter
Leber of the U. S. Corps
of Engineers, Cincinnati
District; Steve Wakefield
of the State Division of
Water Resources; Col.
William Roper, Louisville
Corps of Engineers office;
H. L. Brewer, represent-
ing the contractor; and Dr.
Adron Doran, Morehead
College president.
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August 15, 1974
Beleaguered mem-
bers of the Bath County
School Board pondered
hiring and improvement
problems, received five
different delegations, ac-
cepted bids and otherwise
struggled through a 29-
item agenda during their
regular August meeting
that lasted until 11 p.m.
A tax assessment for
Bath Counfians that
jumped from $41 million
in 1973 to $60 million in
this year of 1974, has been
the cause of considerable
headaches to members of
August 19, 1982
Bethel's 19 firemen,
who had threatened to
quit if the fire district
proposal was not adopted
to provide them better
equipment, did just that
after the Bath County Fis-
cal Court turned down
forming the district last
Wednesday.
Coach Gary Ramey was
generally pleased with his
Wildcats' showing at the
Grid-o-Rama Friday night
at East Carter, but the
team has a long way to go
before it is ready for the
opener at Fairview August
27. The Wildcats defeated
Fleming County in the
scrimmage, 8 to 6.
Cub Scout Pack 222 will
have their summer hike
and cookout this Satur-
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August 16, 1990
Bath County taxpayers
will pay the same property
school tax as last year, but
will be paying a 3% utility
tax to meet the basic pro-
gram requirements and
facilities support program
of the new state education
reform law. This was ap-
proved 4 to 1 at the regu-
lar August meeting of the
Bath County Board of
Education, with Bob Hunt
casting the no vote.
The Bath County Fiscal
Court changed the charg-
es at the county waste dis-
posal station at its meeting
Monday and also eliminat-
ed the practice of allow-
ing charge accounts for
those using the station.
The new charges are $1 a
car, $5 a pickup load, and
$10 for pickup trucks with
racks, effective Sept. 1
After a scrimmage with
Fairview the week be-
fore when the Wildcats of
Coach Gary Ramey ripped
the host team, Bath Coun-
ty showed Lewis County
also wasn't on the same
level. The Cats used both
August 16, 2001
State Senator Dale
Shrout, D - Mt. Sterling,
resigned from the State
Senate on Friday, Augns|
10, to become the ne
Commissioner of the Ken.
tucky Department of Ve
hicle Regulation. Shrou|
served as Senator of the
28th District, which in-
cludes Bath, Clark, Estiall,
Fleming, Montgomery
and Powell counties, since
1999.
The' torrential rainfalls
that occurred last Friday
night were the cause of a
bridge being washed away
on Naylor Road down to
the KY 111 bridge, where
it finally came to rest. Rain
measurement in Owings.
ville was 2.14" but large
quantities of rain, up to 6",
were reported throughou!
the county.
The Bath County Girls
High School Soccer team
traveled to Frankfort oyez
the weekend to play West-
ern Hills at the Frankfort
Soccerama. They defeat-
ed Western Hills 6-1.
Left: Daniei Williams pressures the quarterback
for Greenup in the first half.
Right: Brandon Price turns the run after the
catch into the 2nd Wildcat touchdown of the night.
Bath won the Grid-a-rama scrimmage with Gree-
nup County 17-14.
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