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Newspaper
The Harrison Press
Location
Harrison, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1972
Page
1
Doerflein Hardware marks a century of operation by three generations of the Doerflein family. John Doerflein bought the business in 1872, Charles E. Doerflein acquired it in 1911, and Charles D. Doerflein has run it since 1950, now celebrating 100 years.
Wildcats football fans may buy season tickets for six home games at 7.50 total. The plan guarantees seating in a reserved section and avoids gate lines. Send payment to Henry Harrison High School by September 1 for delivery before the opening game September 8.
Sister Michael Ann of Harrison Ohio attends a Diagnostic Teaching of Reading in First Grade workshop at Ball State University. Dr J David Cooper Ball State assistant professor directs the program with focus on organizing a diagnostic teaching plan for elementary classrooms.
Culley's DX Team wins Milan Invitational on Saturday July 29 after a 4 0 deficit, with T Batchelor and J Roszell key in a late rally. Roszell earns win in relief and homers power the title run as Minges and Jacobs contribute clutch hits. Sunman forfeits game two. Sun day final 5 2 over Milan with Roszell and Minges pitching.
Bert Smith, son of Mr and Mrs Wilson Smith of 9091 Willey Rd, was home on leave July 22 and 23. He has four more weeks of boot camp before starting AIT schooling and will join the 194th Armored Brigade. He was glad to see relatives and friends.
The Goodwill Truck will be in Vonda Waller at 367 4221 to collect donated articles from residents.
Mr Harold V Jones principal of Bright Elementary announces resignation to purchase and operate an automobile agency in eastern Concerning the resignation Earl Consert of Dearborn Community notes he was a fine principal and will be missed He led the school since 1968 and has six years in the Cincinnati system Applications for the principalship are now being sent to the administrative office.
The Harrison Pee Wee Baseball League schedules its annual All-Star games at County Kitchen ball field on Sunday. Games begin at 1 00 for the DX game, about 3 00 for the D teams and 5 00 for the CX teams with trophies for league champions and eliminations winners. Proceeds support equipment and trophies for the league and there are raffles and autographed Reds balls.
Downtown Cincinnati Social Security office promotes Tele-Service to Harrison residents for all business by phone. District Manager John T. Maidlow urges using phone services for retirement survivor or disability benefits and address changes. Some prefer in person visits at Harrison Municipal Building on the third Wednesday monthly. next visit August 16. Calls recommended Wed Thu Fri 8:30–10:00 am or 2:30–4:00 pm, office hours 8:30–4:45.
Vacation Bible School runs August 7 through 11 at Harrison Church of the Nazarene. From 6 30 p m to 9 p m each evening young people from Harrison Community participate in The Happy Time with crafts stories songs and games. Harrison Church of The Nazarene at Dair and Walnut Streets invites all to join.
Mrs Clara Kuehn is a patient at Christ Hospital Am 264 recovering from major surgery.
Hamilton County Park District announces four August concerts at Winton Woods Harbor Point as part of Music Under the Stars. August 4 features Andy Brady and his Symphonic Band with soloist David Reubens performing pieces from Jesus Christ Superstar Fiddler on the Roof Seventy Six Trombones and Paint Your Wagon. The district waives motor vehicle permits for evenings at Harbor Point and invites all, with benches provided and optional chair bringers.
Harrison Presbyterian Church youth and advisors plan a summer work project at Barber Scotia College in Concord North Carolina. About thirty youths will refurbish part of the Freshmen Girls Dormitory under the college superintendent of building. They depart Saturday at 5:00 a.m. and return August 11. This is the seventh year of such projects following prior efforts in Kansas City and a health fair in Rockcastle County Kentucky.
Late Tuesday Judge Melvin Rueger ruled in favor of the Board of Education Southwest School District in the Susan DeLong case. DeLong, on a limited contract, had no course of action, and the board is upheld in not renewing her contract.
H G Wolf replies to the Mayor stating that a petition by Fire Department members sought a change of chief while the Mayor appoints the chief. He notes 21 of 32 signatures show limited confidence, defends charges as a matter of record, and praises the department as a valuable asset.
Hamilton County Engineers announce road construction closing New Biddinger Road for about six months to replace two bridges. A detour routes southbound traffic via California Road Okeana Drewersburg State Route 126 Shandon Morgan Ross New Haven Carolina Trace back to New Biddinger. Lees Creek Road access is cut. a small bridge South of Lees Creek to be finished in around 60 days.
Counselors will be at Wm. Henry Harrison High School on Thursday August 10 and Friday August 11, 1972, from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM to register students who moved into the area. Call 367-4169 to schedule an appointment.
The Harrison Jaycees and Miami Whitewater Flying Service sponsor an 02c per pound airplane ride on August 13, 1972 from 9:00 A M until dark. Displays include Home Built experimental aircraft, static display of new aircraft, antique aircraft, radio controlled model aircraft, and parachute jumping in the afternoon. Rain date is August 27, 1972.
The American Field Service student chapter meeting at William H. Harrison High School has been postponed to August 8 at 7:30 PM. All Harrison High students interested in greeting Efi on her arrival are urged to attend.
John Brater and Ron Kercheval are named for the 1972 Outstanding Young Men of America edition. Nominated earlier this year, they are recognized for professional and community leadership. Brater owns Lutz-Brater Funeral Home and Kercheval is with Jackman Funeral Home, with extensive local civic involvement.
Kiwanis C defeated Gaslight Restaurant 10 to 3 at North Bend Road behind Steve Pollock and Art Vanderpohl two hit pitching. Pollock started, five strikeouts in five batters. Vanderpohl finished with two no hit innings. A Vanderpohl and B Tenhundfeld led with two hits each. Next game Wednesday vs St Lawrence Bakery at Date School field.
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