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Newspaper
The Harrison Press
Location
Harrison, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1971
Page
1
The Southwest School District states no board policy allows prescribing medicines for pupils during school hours even aspirin. Written parental permission is required for any medical need during the day, and teachers or staff may only administer with documented consent.
The William Henry Harrison High School Glee Clubs present their annual Spring Concert Friday at 8 PM in Veterans Memorial Auditorium. The ninety-voice group directed by Miss Gladys Grabill with Judy Roell and Jeanine Scherzinger performs boys and girls glee club numbers, mixed chorus, triple trio, and mixed ensemble. Admission is one dollar for adults and 75 cents for students.
Congressman Walter E. Powell announces 24th District office hours at 17 locations beginning April 1. Harrison hours are 11:00 AM to 12:00 Noon each Thursday in Council Chambers. A toll free line 800/582-7289 is installed at the 1114 Hicks Boulevard Fairfield office.
Students at Harrison Junior High School begin using Teen Talk, a Bell System education program developed by AT&T’s Information Department. The course, designed by teachers, uses inquiry discovery with Teletrainer units and aims to improve oral communication, self understanding, and practical speaking skills across subjects.
Fred Harms of 106 Flintstone Drive won the Enquirer Paradise Adventure sales campaign top prize. He traveled from Friday with a group including John Shuter Aurora Indiana Tom Hermann Connersville Indiana and Bernie Glaser district manager. The party visited Reds spring training in Tampa and returned Sunday evening. The Goodwill Truck visits Harrison on April 5 and April 19. call Vonda Waller at 634-4221 to arrange a stop.
The Harrison Press will raise subscription rates starting May 1 1971. New prices are 4.00 per year in advance for Hamilton and Butler Counties Ohio and Dearborn and Franklin Counties Indiana, outside this area 4.50 per year. Subscriptions at current rates 3.00 or 3.50 may be renewed before May 1. First increase in twenty years due to higher postal rates and newsprint costs.
Harrison Optimist Club invites signed up members and prospective men to meet Wednesday April 7 1971 at 7 00 PM Sunset Inn. The program features Gene Woelfel of Gulf Oil and Village Historical Society who will discuss It Happened Around Harrison with slides on local landmarks. The goal is 25 attendees for the civic minded service club event.
Two Harrison residents were honored for Red Cross volunteer work at a Cincinnati Area chapter ceremony accepting 5 and 1 year service medals. About 400 volunteers attended at Memorial Building, 720 Sycamore St. Red Cross officials urged more drivers, hospital workers, typists, and sewers to join.
Colerain Council No. 26 Jr. O.U.A.M. marked its 69th anniversary on March 27, 1971 in Miamitown Ohio with a ham and beer dinner for members wives mothers and friends. Councilor Charles Burnett presided and state officers Woodrow Harris Earl Holland Clarence Glancey and Albert Zerges attended with their wives. Albert Rush showed pictures. the group met next on the second and fourth Tuesdays at 8 pm at 6756 Front St.
William H. Harrison High School Band Boosters announce a meeting Monday April 5 1971 at 7 30 P M in the band room. Parents are urged to attend. The March 29 session was changed and officer elections will be held.
Harrison Jaycees host a two night magic revue Its Magic at Harrison Jr High May 1 and 2 at 8 pm featuring six acts from the Cincinnati Academy of Magic and Allied Sciences with illusions escapes and comedy Proceeds support Jaycee community services including Talk to Santa Diabetic Detection and Junior Champs track meet May 26 Tickets 1 50 adults 1 00 children and students Jerry Lutts show chairman comments on live atmosphere and family entertainment Further details from Jerry Lutts 941-5413 Harrison 634-5142
The Good Guys play Harrison faculty on Wednesday March 31 at 8:00 in their last game of the season. Opponents include Joe Mueller Terry Hornsby Carroll Roberts Tom Higgins Roger Beathard Dave Shuman Ken Root and Bruce Williamson. A 6th grade game starts at 6:30 with tickets at 1.00. Sponsored by Student Council.
Junior Achievement of the Great Cincinnati area hosts its annual J A Trade Fair at the Cincinnati Convention Center Saturday and Sunday April 3 4. Admission is 1 for both days with entertainment including Bengal Personalities Larry Smith and His Puppets WSAI Disc Jockeys and a rock concert 5 12 P.M. Saturday featuring Heywoods Snake Big Orange Hay Market Riot Whale Feathers and others. Tickets from any J A member may win a trip for two or other door prizes.
Harrison Jr. High Music and English departments present Get Up And Go a musical comedy. The performance is Tuesday April 6 1971 at 7 30 PM in the Junior High Auditorium. Tickets cost 25 cents for students 50 cents for adults and 1 50 for a family.
In Hollywood Florida Mr Chester Cormican recuperates after surgery at Doctors Hospital Mrs Cormican remains a patient at Samaritan Nursing Home The couple formerly resided in Harrison and are currently in Florida care facilities.
William J. Ennis of 2888 La Feu ide Avenue Cincinnati Ohio will join Aronoff Rosen and Lerner in Cincinnati effective April 1 1971. He is Xavier University and Chase Law School graduate, admitted to the Ohio Bar in 1966, previously Manufacturing Manager at U S Plywood Champion Papers in Hamilton Ohio.
Doc Dean of Metropolitan Insurance Company repeats as Salesman of the Month for the second straight month. Agency Manager Don Johnston credits his client dedication as the Cincinnati region leads his performance. Dean lives at 515 Park Avenue Harrison Ohio with his wife Bertha Lee Rupp and family.
Kenneth Robert Fliedman was among the December 18 1970 OSU graduates receiving a Bachelor of Science in Animal Science from the College of Agriculture. He later became a vocational agriculture teacher at Greenan High School near Springfield and coaches the FFA basketball team. He resides with his wife Ginger and son Travis at 4460 Dayton Rd Springfield Ohio.
Harrison Jaycees host annual Monte Carlo Night at V F W Hall on Lawrenceburg Road. Event runs 8 p m to 1 a m with casino style decor and guest cash for auction and games. Donations are 6 dollars per couple in advance or 7 dollars at door. beer snacks provided. ticket info via Jaycees members or call 6342942.
Easter Egg Hunt set for Easter Sunday at Harrison High School baseball field on West Road. Children will be grouped by ages from 1 to 12 with prizes for most eggs. Speakers and movies planned for the American Legion Auxiliary observance in Xenia Ohio and a related meeting on April 5 at 8 PM.
The regular Southwest Board of Education meeting moves to Thursday April 15 1971 at 7 30 P M in the Colony Building 230 S Elm St. instead of the second Thursday of the month.
Harrison Wildcats start season with five wins and two losses. Knose and Toney threw a six inning no hitter against Elder in a 1 0 win. Bachman drives offense in 18 6 victory over North College Hill as Knose posts a 20 1 record on the mound.
The Harrison High School auditorium hosts the first annual Dance Review by students of Mrs Alma Jean Robertson on Sunday April 4 at 2:00 pm. Sponsored by the Harrison Elementary PTA Association the event features tap ballet and acrobat dances. Admission is 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children 12 and under.
Residents and relatives are invited to a meeting at Rockdale United Methodist Church Hall on Tuesday April 13 at 8:00 PM to discuss long term plans for caring for and preserving the old Baptist Cemetery on Drewersburg Road between Rockdale and Drewersburg.
Navy Airman Larry E. Hubbard husband of Miss Irma Jones of 465 Miami Street Hamilton Ohio attends Aviation Boatswain's Mate School at the Naval Air Technical Training Center Lakehurst New Jersey. He is slated to graduate April 16.
Tuesday at 8 P M an important meeting of all D DX and DX baseball managers will be held in the Municipal Building. Attendance is requested.
Mrs. Bernard Ragar was discharged and returned home from Christ Hospital last Sunday, marking a recovery milestone for the family.
The Village Historical Society thanks all volunteers and sponsors for a successful Antique Show and Flea Market on March 28 with over 600 attendees. Eleven dealers from Ohio and Indiana displayed articles, two outside spaces were used, and a final report will be given at the April 6, 1971 meeting. Door prize drawings and a visitors welcome note follow.
The Southwestern Ohio Special Education Instructional Materials Center sponsors a workshop on arithmetic teaching for handicapped children. Invited are all special education teachers in Hamilton Butler Clermont and Warren Counties. It will be at Imperial House North on Glendale Milford Road Saturday April 3 1971 from 9 00 am to 2 30 pm. Dr John Goodman is a keynote speaker.
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