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Newspaper
The Harrison Press
Location
Harrison, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1983
Page
1
Velma A. Columbus of Columbus Ohio 43211 is associated with the Unloace Society Library in 1982. The fragment records a local library note or notice possibly listing an item or member. Further context is unclear in the snippet.
The Cincinnati Boy Choir one of the largest in the world will give a concert Sunday May 1 at 7 00 p m at St John the Baptist in Harrison. Brandon Hall of Morgan Road will sing with the choir. Open to boys in grades four through six from the tri state area auditions by teachers. The 110 member choir directed by William E Dickinson and accompanied by Randy Wolf performs in May Festival and Sing Out Cincinnati among other events.
Harrison area residents push a $10,000 win streak as McArthur and F E Kimpel join the list of recent victors. Keifel of the Ohio Lottery notes few big prizes in Cincinnati area with multiple winners, including a Norwood scratch. McArthur, a retired father of three, plans to enjoy life with the windfall after purchasing a ticket last weekend.
Leo the seven month old African lion owned by Keith Warren of Elizabeth Town faces scrutiny as residents plan to question the legality of keeping a large exotic animal. Township officials report no clear local rules, while SPCA and federal agencies have no prohibitions cited. The owner insists the pet is well cared for and harmless despite the lion’s size and appetite.
Terry Stevens spoke to Harrison City Council about speeding on West Road. Parents signed a protest petition and urged asphalt speed bumps and a warning sign. He proposed converting the West Road Valley View stop into a three way stop, while the mayor said police would be notified and Hamilton County must authorize the new stop.
Whitewater Township will distribute cheese and butter on April 30, 1983 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Miamitown Fire Hall lower level rear entrance for residents only. Eligible residents hold a General Welfare Card SSI Award Letter Golden Food Stamp Card U Book or Card or A F D C Card and receive 5 pounds cheese and 1 pound butter.
Vice Mayor Robert Meeks urges spending to fix the sump at New Haven Road and Harrison Avenue while Councilman James Dole opposes action before resurfacing. Channel 12 Eyewitness News reporter Nick Clooney covered the April 19 airing of sump problems.
On March 16, 38 members of Harrison Jr. School Band joined the District 14 solo and ensemble contest at Mt. Healthy High School. Students receiving superior or excellent ratings include Solos Sue Smith Tarron Chris Cartmell Sheri Stewart Katie Tessen dorf and Solos Dave Hester Dave Adams Lisa Hall Christy Peters Stacey Roszell. Ensembles include Jenny Rolfes Stephanie Jackson Stacey Roszell Leigh Ann Amy Mossburger Reamer Sue Smith Ma Deb Broscheid Marilyn i Maria Hon Barb Sammons.
Legion Auxiliary Unit 199 plans an aerobic dance demonstration by Shree Ann Abrams and Sherry Hopkins at 7 30 p m May 4 at the legion home on Vine Street.
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