Ruth, left, and Glenn Hicks, both residents of Landings of Sidney, were declared the “longest married couple” during Senior Day at the Shelby County Fair on Tuesday, July 25. The Hicks have been married for 75 years and have won the award previously. When asked for advice on marriage and staying married, Glenn said, “Marry the most beautiful girl and be nice to that beautiful girl,” as he took his wife’s hand.
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Virginia Wildermuth, 101-years-old, a Fair Haven resident, was declared the “oldest woman” during Senior Day at the Shelby County Fair on Tuesday, July 25.
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Glenn Hicks, 100-years-old, a resident of Landings of Sidney, was declared the “oldest man” during Senior Day at the Shelby County Fair on Tuesday, July 25.
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Jeff Davis, of Lima, sings a patriotic song during Senior Day festivities in the Free Entertainment at the Shelby County Fair on Tuesday, July 25.
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Seniors clap while attending Senior Day festivities at the Shelby County Fair on Tuesday, July 25.
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Catholic Social Services representative Elaine Schweller-Snyder, left, hands a gift card to Rita Platfoot, both of Sidney, after Platfoot won the door prize during Senior Day at the Shelby County Fair on Tuesday, July 25.
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Ruth, left, and Glenn Hicks, both residents of Landings of Sidney, were declared the “longest married couple” during Senior Day at the Shelby County Fair on Tuesday, July 25. The Hicks have been married for 75 years and have won the award previously. When asked for advice on marriage and staying married, Glenn said, “Marry the most beautiful girl and be nice to that beautiful girl,” as he took his wife’s hand.
