Winners of the title of “Most Outstanding Majorettes at Paul Blazer Majorette Camp” are Rock Hill Junior High majorettes shown, front Tammy McCorkle, head majorette; from left, second row, LaFon Jewell, Ginger Murnahan; top row, Monica McCollister and Kim Hardy. Vying for the honor at the majorette camp were two senior high and two junior high groups. The girls pictured were at Rock Hill Junior High School during the 1972-1973 season. (The Ironton Tribune | File Photo | Jack David)

New officers of the Community Betterment Club from left are: Jay Bishop, vice president; Eleanor Brewster, president and William Berry, program chairman. Those absent were Secretary Alice Karlet and Treasurer Peggy Light. (The Ironton Tribune|1972 File Photo | Don Saul)

Real estate tax statements were mailed to 26,000 property owners Saturday by County Treasurer Bernard McKnight. The treasurer and an employee of the treasurer’s office, Mrs. Donna Wilson, are shown processing envelopes through a postal stamping machine at the courthouse Saturday. (The Ironton Tribune|1972 File Photo)

Supervising work at Girl Scout Camp Cardinal, Olive Hill, Kentucky, is SFC. Gene Cook of Coal Grove, platoon sergeant in A Company, 201st Engineer Battalion, Ky. Army National Guards, Ashland. During the last two monthly Guard drills, Cook and members of his platoon have built new tent frames, repaired old frames and cut hazardous trees to stock pile firewood. Camp Cardinal, part of the Wilderness Road Girl Scout Council serving eastern Kentucky and Lawrence County, Ohio was funded by United Fund and Community Chest. (The Ironton Tribune|1972 File Photo)

Fairland High School senior Blake Williamson, in this March 2003, gazes at the part of Ohio’s history that he found most interesting — that Maynard James Keenan of the rock band, Tool, is from Ohio. (The Ironton Tribune | File Photo | Amelia A. Pridemore)

The beams and braces for the Simeon Willis Memorial Bridge have been put in place on the Ashland side of the construction in this September 1983 photo. On the Ohio side, construction of a second connection of Ashland and U.S. 52 continued to grow as bridge braces were built. (The Ironton Tribune | File Photo | Carol Kitts)

Judge O. Clark Collins of the Ironton Municipal Court, left, is congratulated by Ohio Chief Justic Frank D. Celebrezze for receiving a superior judicial service award from the Ohio Supreme Court in this September 1983 photo. (The Ironton Tribune | File Photo)

Clark and Gretchen Cooper, of Ironton, help Jack Rife propel a handcar down the line and the ninth annual Tri-State Railroad Weekend at Greenbo Lake in Greenup, Kentucky in March 1992. (The Ironton Tribune | File Photo | Mike James)

Taking time out from an Easter party held at Open Door School are three of the students and three of the Campfire Girls who hosted the social event. Front row from left are Terri Wiley, Lisa Henthorn and Marji Garwood. Back row from left, Kathy Cremeans, Mark Hassinger and Dodavah Price. (The Ironton Tribune| 1972 File Photo| Don Saul)