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Newspaper
The Harrison Press
Location
Harrison, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1986
Page
12
Two St John the Baptist School classes will receive their First Holy Communion during services the next two weekends. The Mass for the school students is at 2:00 PM on Saturday April 26 and 11:45 AM on Sunday April 27. CCD students will receive the sacrament on May 4.
In Harrison, residents envision future gains from a writing contest held by the Harrison Writers Club and the Harrison Kiwanis. Entries praise recreation upgrades, a renovated downtown with a mall, a sit down restaurant, improved safety, and new parks and amenities around the Community Center.
Harrison Junior School lists honor roll recipients across three bands. Names include Tammy Mee Jessica Grubbs Meredith Hewer William Higbee II Cary Keller Venus Paxton and many more with broad student recognition.
Tonya Ovitt, 15, daughter of Bever ly Williams Ovitt and granddaughter of Sig and Deal Braune, placed second in Information Communications I at an Alaska contest, earning a spot in a national DBA event in Columbus Ohio. She has studied business courses at Bartlett High School since fall 1985 and can type 84 wpm. Her 14 year old sister Sandra is also recognized for repeated honor roll standings at Central Junior High School.
TV listings show a week of nature focused programs from Wild, Wild World of Animals to Great Zoos of the World and Profiles of Nature. From Wednesday to Sunday the schedule includes Wild America, Nova Seeds of Tomorrow, and Heart of the Dragon, plus CBS News Sunday Morning and Sixty Minutes. The issue also notes a memorial tribute to Alma Huber of Fraternity Rebekah Lodge with members Cordray Clippinger and Lausch.
The note thanks readers who helped locate Halley’s Comet viewing in Kentucky and recounts a 30 mile trip to see it despite a disappointing appearance. A house fire on Harrison Pike left second floor and contents a total loss, with praise for Whitewater Township Fire Dept and Fire Chief Mike Edwards. no injuries reported. Also, Postmaster Geri returns to work after foot surgery amid community commentary on marriages.
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