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Newspaper

The Harrison Press

Location

Harrison, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1971

Page

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Cats Break Three School Track Records at Relays

The Wildcat Track team placed seventh with 13 points at the Lockland Relays while setting three high school marks. Jerry Dean cleared 21 feet 3 4 inches in the long jump and Ricky Lemme ran 18 feet 8 inches, a total near the city best. The Sprint Medley finished third and the team set school records in the 440 yard relay events with times improving from 1 40.5 to 1 39.7 and then 1 37.7.

Wildcat Lockland Jerry Dean Ricky Lemme

Henry Wayne Smith Memorial Scholarship Established

The Cincinnati Baptist Elementary School votes to establish the Henry Wayne Smith Memorial Scholarship to cover tuition for a desiring child each year. The Smith family will select the recipient. Donations designated to the scholarship should be sent to the school at 7645 Winton Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45224.

Donna Henry Wayne St. George Hospital Cincinnati Central Baptist Church Cincinnati Baptist Henryet Henry Wayne Smith Smith Cincinnati Baptist Elementary School Winton Road Ohio

Scouts Prepare Massive United Clothing Drive April 25

A volunteer force of 18 500 Boy Scouts Explorers and Cub Scouts will collect clothing from 1 to 5 p m April 25 across 13 Dan Beard Council districts under Dr M Eugene Merchant UCD Commissioner. About 800 000 pounds are targeted. bags or boxes left at porches by noon.

Explorers Boy Scouts Dan Beard Council M. Eugene Merchant UCD Goodwill Industries Merchant Richard E. Francis Goodwill Team Motor Cincinnati Teasduietation Association Muniees Federation Am— A

North Dearborn Variety Show Set For Saturday

The North Dearborn High School hosts its annual Variety Show this Saturday April 24 at 7 30 pm in the high school gymnasium Proceeds fund a three day trip to the Indianapolis 500 Acts include NDHS bands singers and dancers from Lawrenceburg Harrison and Bright Christian Church plus groups from Cincinnati Ohio and Indianapolis Indiana Tickets cost 1 25 in advance or 1 50 at the door.

North Dearborn Cincinnati Jim Helms Jim NDHS North Dearborn High School Kevin Wilburn Kevin Bradley Bentle Greg Grubbs Bradley Creative Brass Greg T.V Lawrenceburg High School Carolee Hart Man of la Mancha Messagers Renegades Indianapolis David Taylor John Taylor Jeff Blasdel Lonnie Steele Leslie Finn Thunderback Ram Kim Smith Ken Dickman Brad Wolf David Jones Ron Davidson Harley Gabbard Harley Grand Ole Opry Osborne Brothers Rhonda Briggs Sweet Adelines Dearborn WCPO Robin Swales Gail Henderson Julia Huffman Tammy Swales Cindy Smith Christie Smith

Committee Presents More Facts To Voters

The Southwest School District lays out two school tax questions for May 11. A 16.22 mill renewal with no tax increase and an 8.78 mill additional levy directed to reducing deficits funding raises, salaries, and the 1972 budget.

Southwest

Time Changes Sunday In Ohio And Indiana

Clocks move forward one hour Sunday morning April 25 at 2:00 A M to 3:00 A M E D T. Daylight Savings Time begins and residents are reminded to reset clocks.

Ohio Indiana

Marine recruit Johnny Wolf heads to San Diego for basic training

Johnny Wolf son of Mr and Mrs Stanley Britton of Bright Indiana left for San Diego California to begin basic training with the U S Marines His mailing address is Pvt Johnny Wolf 2749116 Pvt 2088 Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego California 92140

Johnny Wolf Stanley Britton Bright Indiana San Diego Cal U. S. Marines Marine Corps Recruit Depot California

Fire department members receive state firefighting certificates

Seventeen men of the Miamitown Volunteer Fire Department received certificates for completing the State Fire Fighting Course conducted in cooperation with the Southwest Local School District. The certificates were presented by Instructor Don Schlensker, Chief of the Mack Volunteer Fire Department.

Miamitown Southwest Don Schlensker Mack Volunteer Fire Department

Open House At Girl Scout Camp Ladigrau

Open House events at Camp Ladigrau will occur Sunday afternoons April 25 and May 2. Located on Base Rd near Osgood, Indiana, the Great Rivers Girl Scout Council operates the camp for Troop, Family, and Day Camping. The council invites community participation to support United Funds and Girl Scout fund drives and enjoy spring at the camp.

Ladigrau Base Rd St. Rt. 350 Osgood Ind Great Rivers Girl Scout Council United Funds Girl Scout

Airport Office Break-In At Harrison Airport

A break-in at Harrison Airport office occurred Friday morning. Stolen items included several cases of soft drinks a movie camera an AM FM radio keys to all planes and several pairs of binoculars. The keys were found on the field later the day.

Harrison

Wildcats Baseball Rally Pushes Wins Ahead of Loss

The Wildcats roll to 9 straight wins, now 15-5 overall and 6-1 in league play. They defeated St. Bernard 23-7 with 30 hits, while Mark Knose and Greg Bybee threw 1-hitters in 9-1 and 6-0 wins. Top hitters include Allen Pfister at .463 and Dave Metz at .420.

Wildcats St. Bernard Mark Knose Cats Finneytown North College Hill Tom Higgins Crew Greg Bybee Ross Allen Pfister Dave Metz Louis Minor Craig Bachman Denny Quatkemeyer Hutter Joe Toney

Y Teens Sponsor Dating Game at Harrison High

The Y Teens of William Henry Harrison High School sponsor a Dating Game Friday April 30 at 8:00 pm in the High School Auditorium. Tickets are 75 cents for students and adults and 50 cents for children under 12. Afterward a dance with The Combinations. Admission is 50 cents stag and 75 cents drag.

Wm. Henry Harrison High School

Escape Artist Faces High School Jail Strap Challenge

A Harrison Jaycee event plans to strap Ronald E Maifeld into a straight jacket on May 1 at Harrison Jr High School. Fire Department volunteers will attempt a rescue only if Maifeld escapes. If successful, a second act with Tony Pepper will follow at Harrison High School auditorium. Tickets are available from Jaycees and supporting groups with prices for children adults and students.

Harrison Volunteer’ Fire Department Ronald E. Maifeld Ron Kercheval Fire Department Harrison Jr. High School Maifeld Harrison High School Tony Pepper Pepper University of South Carolina Harrison American Field Service Organization Harrison Jaycee American Field Service Harrison, Harrison, O Jerry Lutts Jack Leisring

Band Boosters Cite Final Meeting at Harrison High

The Wm. H. Harrison High School Band Boosters hold their final meeting of the year on Monday April 26 1971 at 730 PM in the band room. Parents are urged to attend as a slate of new officers will be presented and nominations welcomed for a two year term.

Wm. H. Harrison High School Merchants Bank and Trust Co West Harrison Indiana Charles A. Donaworth

Landers Recovering After Surgery at Christ Hospital

Tom Landers of Harrison Avenue is recovering from surgery at Christ Hospital.

Tom Landers Harrison Ave Christ Hospital

Organizations May Profit By Kiwanis Patch Test

The Harrison Kiwanis Club launches a Proctor and Gamble Patch Test with $3 per participant who completes six weeks. At least 160 volunteers are needed to start. profits shared with participating organizations. Tests run at the Municipal Building with sessions over three weeks plus final visits. Contact Allen Johnson or Walter Smith for details.

Proctor & Gamble Harrison Kiwanis Club Kiwanis Club Allen “Bud’’ Johnson Walter N. Smith Kiwanis

The Other Side group to appear at United Methodist Church Harrison

West Liberty Ohio folk rock group The Other Side led by Spencer Cunningham will perform at the United Methodist Church of Harrison on Saturday May 15 as Teens and Youth join a Manhunt event, then return Sunday May 16 at 10 45 for morning worship. Cunningham has worked with Campus Crusade and Youth For Christ. The event follows Ichthus 71 at Asbury College.

Spencer Cunningham West Liberty Ohio United Methodist Church of Harrison Cunningham Campus Crusade Youth For Christ Woodward Our Church Mr. Cunningham Harrison Area

Band Boosters Spring Carnival Promises Fundraising Fun

Band Boosters announce a spring carnival to raise funds for band trips to concerts including a Roger Bacon appearance. Activities include games of chance, basketball shoots, a cake walk, door prizes, a bake sale, and a bake sale. Supper available 4:30 to 9:00 with sandwiches chili and desserts.

Doc Severinson Roger Bacon Music Hall

Evansville Student Named to Winter Dean's List

Walter D. Neal of Harrison was among 388 students named to the University of Evansville winter Dean's List for maintaining a 3.5 GPA or higher. Neal is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Wright of Route 3 Morgan Rd.

University of Evansville Harrison Walter D. Neal Charles E. Wright Route 3 Morgan Rd

Elizabeth Werner Patient at Christ Hospital

In Christ Hospital Mrs. Elizabeth Werner of North Hill Street is a patient at Christ Hospital. The notice notes her admission status and location as part of a local hospital record.

Elizabeth Werner North Hill St Christ Hos

Miami University Announces Winter Dean's List

The Oxford Campus Dean's List for winter quarter includes 4 109 undergraduates with 12 credit hours or more and a 2.0 or higher average. Within this group 294 students have Highest Honor, 1 205 High Honor, and 2 610 Honor. area residents named include Harrison Jackie Lee Adams Bruce Lee Colegate Mary Laverne Fox Allen C Jellison Jr Thomas Jon Knock James William Searcy Merlin Ray Whitmore Kathleen L Wich and Cleves Myron Kent Hollin.

Miami University Oxford Miami Harrison Jackie Lee Adams N. Walnut St Bruce Lee Colegate Calvin St Mary Laverne Fox Baughman Allen C. Jellison Jr Thomas Jon Knock Brooks R. R James William Searcy Harrison Ave Merlin Ray Whitmore Kathleen L. Wich Blackburn Rd Cleves - Myron Kent Hollin Harrison Pike

Ceramics Show At Cincinnati Gardens Highlights Ceramics Week

Cincinnati mayor will declare next week Ceramics Week for the 13th Midwest Ceramics Show at Cincinnati Gardens. April 23 to 25 will draw over 8000 visitors to 2000 works by 87 exhibitors with exhibits classes demonstrations and door prizes. Admission is 1.00 for adults 0.25 for children. Country Workshop Ceramic Studios will exhibit two booths.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Gardens Country Workshop Ceramic Studios Willey Rd

Mrs Stanley Bennett Admitted for Surgery at Christ Hospital

Mrs Stanley Bennett entered Christ Hospital on Tuesday April 18 and is scheduled for surgery on Thursday April 22. The report notes her room number was not listed in the available text.

Stanley Bennett Christ Hospital

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Ricky Lemmel Vince Dougoud Mike Brech Jeff Carota Wildcat Stadium Dale Lemmel Wildcat Country Valley Motors, Inc Harrison “Ok Donna Smith Race United Clothing Drive Ronnie Hollowell Ronnie Combinations Bright Christian Church Board of Education U. M. Church Miami U Cincy Gardens
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