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The Harrison Press

Location

Harrison, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1972

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North Dearborn High School Variety Show Promises Big Lineup

The North Dearborn High School Variety Show heats up Saturday April 15 1972 at 8 pm with 300 plus performers. Highlights include the 160 piece NDHS Band the Good Guys Riversquares Mountain Blue and Annette Schutt and John Walker with local Sweet Adeline stars. Tickets from band members or at the door.

North Dearborn Sound of Music Good Guys Tri-State Riversquares Cincinnati Mountain Blue United States NDHS Woody Herman Count Basie Annette Schutt John Walker Sweet Adeline Club Jim Helms Joe Dick

Guest Author Dr. Nicholas Georgiady Visits Harrison Elementary

Dr. Nicholas P. Georgiady, education professor at Miami University Oxford Ohio and prolific author, spoke at Harrison Elementary School Library last Thursday April 6. His notable works include Gertie the Duck Our Flag and Our National Anthem among over 100 books.

Nicholas P. Georgiady Miami University Oxford Ohio Harrison Elementary Gertie

Historic Society Antique Show At Looker Home Fundraiser

The Village Historical Society hosts an Antique Show on Sunday April 16 1972 at the Historic Indiana Town Hall to raise funds for completing the Looker Home. Doors open 11:00 A M to 6:00 P M with many past items to view and friends to meet.

The Village Historical Society Indiana Town Hall Looker

Monte Carlo Night Set By Jaycees

The Harrison Jaycees sponsor a Monte Carlo night at the Harrison VFW Hall on Saturday April 29 from 8 to 1. Attendees receive 12500 play money as a grubstake and may win prizes by earning more play money in games like roulette and blackjack. Tickets cost $6 per peg and are sold at Village Pharmacy Adam's Texaco or by Jaycee members.

Harrison Jaycees Harrison Adam’s Texaco Jaycee

United Clothing Drive For Handicapped April 16

The 1972 United Clothing Drive will be held Sunday April 16 from 1 to 5 p.m. to aid the handicapped at Ohio Valley Goodwill Industries. Organizers praise Greater Cincinnati for sustaining operations without clothing shortages for many years.

United Clothing Ohio Valley Goodwill Industries Greater Cincinnati

Patient Leonard R Nowlin at Providence Hospital

Leonard R Nowlin is a patient at Providence Hospital undergoing tests for observation. He is listed in room 451.

Leonard R. Nowlin Providence Hospital

Taft To Give His Side At Meeting

Senator Taft will send a representative to present his side in the fight with Harrison County Republican Chairman Earl Barnes at the Harrison Republican Club meeting at Sunset Inn on Monday April 17 at 8 00 PM. The session aims to unseat Barnes as National Convention representative and as County Chairman. Primary candidates night will feature Commissioner Robert Woods and other candidates.

Robert Taft Earl Barnes Harrison Republican Club Sunset Inn Taft Mr. Barnes Barnes Robert Woods Harrison

Dearborn County Sets Goal for Cancer Crusade in 1972

Dearborn County aims for 11 750 to support the 1972 Cancer Crusade. The plan outlines how funds are allocated to research public education patient services professional education fundraising and administration with 40 percent of Indiana gifts going to the National Society and 60 percent kept locally. The county population is 29 410 with cancer estimates showing 215 alive and cured and 7 250 expected to develop cancer over time.

Dearborn Hoosiers American Cancer Society National Office of the Indiana National Society Dearborn County Tolera

Army Reserve Pfc Brech to Return to Marion Institute

Pvt. 1 Michael C. Brech will serve with the Army Reserves through August and plans to return to Marion Institute for school. Friends are invited to send letters. his address is Pvt. 1 Michael C. Brech 276-54-4468 C A, 4th Bn. 2nd Bde. Ft. Polk La 71459.

Mike Brech Army Marion Institute Pvt Michael C. Brech Ft. Polk

Blaine Martin 48 Former Principal Dies After Heart Attack

Blaine Martin former principal of William Henry Harrison High School 1963 to 1966 died April 6 1972 at age 48 after a heart attack. He had been visiting Richmond Kentucky from Delaware Ohio where his wife and two children Keith and Anita survive along with two brothers in Ohio education posts. He previously worked at Herff Jones and later Olenpangy High School Delaware. Funeral held at Wayland Methodist Church Wayland Kentucky.

Blaine Martin Wm. Henry Harrison High School Clay Hospital Richmond Delaware Ohio Harrison Martin Olenpangy High Hool Wayland Methodist Church Wayland Keith Martin Anita Rudisell

Pvt David Minges Wounded in Vietnam Action

Pvt David Minges son of Mr and Mrs Richard Minges and grandson of Mr and Mrs George Minges of Harrison was recently wounded in Vietnam and is hospitalized. He would appreciate cards or letters. Address Valley Forge General Hospital Ward 5AB Phoenixville Penn 19460

David Minges Richard _Minges George Minges Harrison Vietnam Valley Forge General Hospital Phoenixville Penn

Wiethe Rhodes At Democrat Meet

The Harrison Democratic Club invites Mr. John A. Wiethe co chair of the Hamilton County Democratic Party and Mr. Emerson Dusty Rhodes county commissioner candidate to a meeting on Wednesday April 19 1972 at Sunset Inn 7 30 P M Dusty Rhodes a former WSAI radio announcer is highlighted as a rising political figure The club welcomes all to attend.

Harrison Democratic Club Sunset Inn John A. Wiethe Emerson Dusty” Rhodes Wiethe Democrat Hamiton County Hamlton County Democratic Party Rhodes Dusty WSAI Hamilton County

Bright P. T. A. Carnival Opens With Strong Start

Bright Elementary School principal Mr. Jones reports spring carnival plans advancing for April 22. Ticket sales have already topped $500 as the event gains momentum.

Jones Bright Elementary

Charlie Brown play opens at Harrison Junior High

A Charlie Brown musical production titled You're A Good Man Charlie Brown arrives at Harrison area schools with cast from Kentucky and local performers. Performances run April 14 8 PM and April 15 2 PM and 8 PM tickets $1 available at schools or at the door. Damages from a 21 car freight derailment near Fernald earlier that evening were extensive with costs reaching up to $1 million though no injuries were reported.

Charlie Brown Lucy Linus Schroeder Patty Snoopy Harrison Junior High School Georgetown College Kentucky Harrison Georgetown Bunker Baker Oneida Missy Jennings Cincinnati Ohio John Wall Campbellsburg Roy Barber Memphis, Tenn Sandy Miller Newcomerstown Tim Hunter Joe Farrell O.A P.S.E Chesapeake and ‘Ohio Delta Pipeline Construction Co Delta Co

Coke Powers Named Head Football Coach at Northwest

Walter Coke Powers was named head football coach at the new Northwest Senior High School and will also handle the head track job. Northwest starts with 600 sophomores and juniors, joins the Suburban League in the following season, with Colerain as the other district school. Assistant coach is Fred Meyer, a Colerain alum, who will also be head baseball coach.

Walter ‘Coke’ Powers New Northwest Senior Northwest Colerain Coke St. John’s School Har

French Class Plans Montreal Trip For Study And Expo Visit

William Henry Harrison High School third year French class will travel to Montreal in late June with teacher and husband chaperones. Students Terri Bohman Sarah Callan Gary Faulkner John Heitfield Debbie Jacobs Ann King Gina Otto Carol Perkins and Linda Pope will visit Terre des Hommes and Expo 67 while camping to keep costs down. They aim for a $300 budget and have earned $150 from candy and popcorn sales. a car wash at Adams Texaco Station and a bake sale are planned with proceeds benefiting the trip.

Montreal William Henry Harrison High School Marc Woodward Howard Callan Kenneth Heitfield Quebec Terri Bohman Sarah Callan Gary Faulkner John Heitfield Debbie Jacobs Ann King Gina Otto Carol Perkins Adams Texaco Harrison Avenue New Haven Road

Hospitalization Notice for Miss Vonda Waller at Ohio Valley Goodwill

Miss Vonda Waller a Harrison representative for Ohio Valley Goodwill Industries will be hospitalized until Monday April 1. Residents wishing to donate materials may call Goodwill at 771-4800 to arrange pick up. Miss Karol King will handle calls from nearby area residents.

Vonda Waller Ohio Valley Goodwill Industries Harrison Karol King Meeson

Deborah Frey Wins D A R Good Citizen Award

Deborah S Frey daughter of Mr and Mrs James A Frey of 115 Park Ave Harrison Ohio won the Governor Othniel Looker Chapter Good Citizen Award for the 1971 72 school year at Wm Henry Harrison High School The test covers US and Ohio history and government Deborah attended Girl State last year and ranks highly in honors She will receive the D A R Good Citizen Certificate and pin from Chapter Chairman Mrs Glen Colegate of Harrison Ohio.

Deborah S. Frey Governor Othniel Looker Chapter Henry Harrison High School Deborah James A. Frey Park Ave Harrison Ohio United States D.A.R Glen Colegate Harrison, Ohio

Baker Reedy Recognized With Ford Achievement Award

Baker Reedy Ford of Harrison Ohio named among nation's outstanding Ford Achievement Award recipients for progressive management sales and service facilities quality standards and commitment to superior Ford owner service. Jay Reedy and Ray Baker cited as part of the firm.

Baker-Reedy Ford Harrison Ohio Ford Jay Reedy Ray Baker

Veterans Benefit Dance for Harrison Fire Dept Planned

The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7570 announces a benefit dance for the Harrison Volunteer Fire Department on Saturday April 15 from 9:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. Music will be provided by a local band.

The Veterans of Foreign Wars Harrison Volunteer Fire Department

Also Mentioned on This Page

Historic Society Monte Carlo Jaycees United Clothing Drive Cancer Crusade Viet Nam Wiethe - Rhodes Fernard Paddy’s Run Road Butler County Fernald Coke” Powers Walter “Coke” Powers D. A. R. Good Citizen Award Debbie Frey
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