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Newspaper

The Harrison Press

Location

Harrison, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1975

Page

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Sore Eye at Harrison Intersection Prompts Highway Action

A reader letter notes the New Haven Road Harrison Avenue and Stone Drive junction sore sight in Harrison village. The council seeks Ohio Department of Highways help to improve access and traffic flow ahead of a shopping center opening. Residents urged letters to the Ohio department at Lebanon Ohio 45036.

Harrison New Haven Road Harrison Avenue Stone Drive Harrison Village Ohio Department of Highways Ohio Dept. of Highways Lebanon Ohio

McConnell Family Wins Disney World Trip on Uncle Al Show

Okeana residents Mr and Mrs Harry McConnell and children won a week at Walt Disney World in Orlando Florida. Sponsored by Mid States Theatres and Thomas Cook World Travel Service the prize includes plane fare hotel and spending money. Presentations were made on the July 31 telecast of Channel 9s Uncle Al Show with officials Wanda Lewis Al Lewis Mrs Harry McConnell Mrs Ellen Austing and Mr Donald Wirtz shown.

Okeana Channel 9 Harry McConnell New London Road Walt Disney World Orlando Florida Thomas Cook World Travel Service Donald Wirtz Mid- States Theatres Ellen Austing McConnell Uncle al Wanda Lewis al Lewis

Sunman-Dearborn Schools Open with early start dates

Sunman-Dearborn Community School students begin August 28 1975 with the morning session only. The first full day is August 29 followed by Labor Day closure September 1. Textbook rental fees are due at North Dearborn and Sunman Elementary bookstores August 21 22 8 30 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. EST.

Sunman-Dearborn Community School North Dearborn Sunman

Joe Spiller Installed As Grand Knight In Harrison Ohio

Joseph Spiller was installed July 8 1975 as Grand Knight of Harrison Council 2633 Harrison Ohio. He served nine years in the Knights of Columbus and led Ripley Council 2374 before transferring. Also installed were Deputy Grand Knight Ronald Nusekabel Chancellor William Campbell Recorder William Helms and others with installing officer Larry Werling. Spiller is married to Linda with daughter John and works at U S Shoe.

Joseph Spiller Harrison Council Harrison, Ohio Joe Knights of Columbus Ripley Harrison Ronald W. Nusekabel William Campbell William Helms Joseph Moster Daniel Metz John Strassel Paul Bybee Michael Minges Edgar Lohman George Huismann Paul Roell Earl O. Metz Lord Neine Larry Werling State of Ohio Linda John Joyce Ave U.S. Shoe

Thieves Use Tow Truck In Brookville IGA Break-In

Deputies said a tow truck backed to the door of Thompson's IGA Foodliner in Brookville and pulled a safe from the store at 4 a.m. A neighbor, Bishop, and another resident were awakened by the noise. About $100 in coins and papers were taken. front door glass was broken. investigation made little progress.

Thompson IGA Foodliner Brookville Bishop US 52

Mobil Chemical Plans Layoffs at Fernald Plant

Mobil Chemical will discontinue production of sodium tripolyphosphate at its Fernald Ohio plant by year end. Thirty to forty workers will be affected with potential transfers to other Mobil Chemical positions or assistance in finding local employment. Phosphoric acid and potassium phosphates will continue production at the site.

Fernald Ohio Mobil Chemical Company William H. Furlong Mobil Chemical

Sidewalk Entertainment at Century and Silver Headquarters

On August 8 1975 from 6 00 p m to 8 00 p m Joe Humig will entertain on banjo with friends Miller on saxophone and Neiman on piano accordion The event notes Humig as a former Franklin Jackman band member and invites downtown visitors to enjoy music and visit the quarters

Sidewalk Entertainment Century & Silver Century and Silver Joe Humig Humig Mr. Miller Mr. Neiman Franklin Jackman

King and Queen Cash Prize Set by Century & Silver

The Century and Silver Committee awards 100 dollars each to King and Queen winners in a popularity voting contest. Nominations run until August 15 with voting from August 22. Winners will be honored during Harrison Ohio’s 12th birthday celebration.

Century & Silver Committee Harrison Ohio Clyde

Rough Riders charity horse show set for Aug 24 in Harrison

The Rough Riders sponsor a charity horse show on August 24 at Lloyd Curry Farm on Baughman Road Harrison Ohio. Admission is 1.00 with under 12s free. Halter classes start 9 30 a.m. followed by Pleasure and Contest classes including 50 prize money. Lunch by Harrison Jaycees and information at 738 5171.

Rough Riders The Harrison Volunteer Fire Dept Lloyd Curry Baughman Rd Harrison Ohio

Prize lamb show at Harrison fair this Saturday

Tom Reiter of 11332 Oxford Road Harrison Ohio shows prize lamb at 1 30 p m this Saturday The fair display runs 10 p m Wednesday Thursday and Saturday with lamb on exhibit.

Tom Reiter Oxford Road Harrison Ohio

Mrs Nelson Eckel Sr Admitted at St George Hospital

Mrs Nelson Eckel Sr is a patient at St George Hospital in Westwood. She occupies room 332 in the facility's care.

Nelson Eckel Sr St. George Hospital Westwood

Bud Elrod Returns Home After Major Surgery

Hugh Bud Elrod was discharged to his home last week following a major operation at Christ Hospital.

Hugh Bud"’ Elrod Christ Hospital

Accidents Reported In Area Over Past Week

A juvenile female drove into the Polar Whip dining area building on Harrison Ave claiming brake failure. Marjorie Cunningham of Dry Fork Rd was hospitalized after a July 31 head on crash on Kilby Road near the railroad crossing. her Mustang collided with a Thunderbird driven by William E. Clark of Lawrenceburg. Clark was uninjured and charged with left of center.

Harrison Ave Harrison Marjorie Cunningham Dry Fork Rd Dearborn County Kilby Road

Youths Knock Over Monument In Glen Haven

A four ft monument at Glen Haven Cemetery was toppled Saturday night by youths at a beer party. An unidentified visitor notified Harrison Police who detained the youths until a deputy arrived. charges are not yet known. The stone was reset Tuesday morning. it honored Mary Bell, who died in 1866 at age 24.

Glen Haven Veteran's Circle Harrison Hamilton County Mary Bell

East Central High Sets Photo Session For Team and Cheerleaders

Mr Ballard announces a group photo event at Blanken Studio for East Central High football players and cheerleaders at 10 30 DST on Tuesday August 19. Participants should attend for official portraits.

Mr. Ballard East Central High Blanken Studio

John Schlemmer Dies After Long Illness

John Schlemmer, husband of Pauline, a retired coal and feed dealer, died after a long illness. Funeral services were held at Jackman Funeral Home on Tuesday at 3 p.m. with Rev. Earl Dunn officiating. He leaves three daughters Mrs Archie Mason, Mrs Bernard Losekamp, and Mrs Roger Atherton, seven grandchildren, four brothers Carl, Edgar, Paul, Albert, and a sister Mrs Mary Nowlin.

John Schlemmer Jackman Earl Dunn Harrison’ United

East Central High announces season ticket and game prices

East Central High School lists Varsity Football and Basketball at 1.50 at the door. All Sports Season tickets are 15.00. Basketball season passes 9.00 for adults, 6.00 for students, 4.00 for elementary. Boosters meet August 11 at 7:30 pm in the high school cafeteria. new members welcome.

East Central High School East Central Harrison High School Wildcat Boosters

Director To Begin Work On Curriculum At Christ Centered School

Marcy Allen, director, arrives August 1 to oversee fall curriculum at Christ Centered Day School. The program emphasizes Christian education, self confidence, manners, listening, and basic kindergarten skills through age appropriate Bible stories, alphabet basics, patriotism, and numbers. Small classes under 15 students will tailor instruction. Registration details available by phone.

Marcy Allen Christ Centered Day School

Century and Silver Little Miss Little Mister Pageant

Entry open for children aged 2 to 5 years for the 125th century and silver Little Miss Little Mister pageant. Event is September 26 at 6 00 p m at Harrison Municipal lot with two $25 savings bonds as prizes. Deadline includes entry fee and address details to Karen Dunaway or Betty Gottman.

Mister Pagent Harrison Municipal

Community Wide Drive For New Rescue Unit In Bright Indiana

The North Dearborn Rescue Unit launches a community drive to raise 35000 dollars to equip a new rescue unit serving about 1100 neighbors. The unit would be housed at Bright Fire House in Bright Indiana with a fundraising window August 1 to August 17, 1975. The Ladies of the group organize the campaign and urge local support.

North Dearborn Bright Fire House Bright Ind North Lima Ohio North Dearborn Rescue Unit Inc Jim Stenger Allen Smythe Judy Jackner Albert Gillespie Robert Grant

Harrison Declared Flood Area

Harrison has been designated a flood hazard area eligible for federal backed insurance against high waters. Rep. Donald Clancy said property owners within the town can buy subsidized insurance with coverage up to $100 000.

Harrison Donald Clancy Cincinnati

Century and Silver Committee Seeks Oldest Married Couple

The Century and Silver Celebration aims to honor the oldest married couple in Harrison West Harrison or Harrison Township during September. Send name address phone and age to P O Box 141 Harrison Ohio or call Mrs Clyde Kober at 367 6365. Bowling balls may be picked up at Old Harrison Bowl Saturdays 1 4 until September 1.

Century and Silver Committee Harrison West Harrison Harrison Township P.O. Box Ohio Clyde Kober

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sunman-Dearborn Entertainment Committee Ingather Sele Sethe Joe Stone Century & Silver Box Joe Spiller Harrison Jaycees E.C Chio Historiesa Society Library Velma Ave Columbus Booster Karen Dunaway Rt. 3 Haas
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