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Newspaper
The Harrison Press
Location
Harrison, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1983
Page
1
North Dearborn Elementary releases opening details and a grade by grade book rental schedule. Kindergarten through sixth grade fees are listed with payment windows and special arrangements. Final kindergarten registration is August 25 with required documents and age rules.
Nine Hamilton County students were chosen to sing with the All Ohio State Fair Youth Choir at the 1983 Ohio State Fair August fifth to twenty first. Under director Glenville Davies Thomas of Zanesville the 300 voice choir will perform multiple times daily at various fairgrounds locations. Hamilton County members include Becky Haworth Anthony P Lupariello Mike Farthing James Widdermann Elizabeth Lyn Leistler Keith Markins David A Dunaway Brian Dale Marshall and Tracy Scott. David 17 son of Ronald E Dunaway of 1113 Westfield Dr is a Harrison High School senior active in Drama Club band mixed chorus and Swing Choir and a member of Harrison Church of Christ.
Hardee's of Harrison invites youngsters to a Smurfday Party at 12000 New Haven Road on Monday August 15 from 6 to 7 pm. Attendees meet Smurf in person, receive free Smurf punch while it lasts, free Smurf coloring sheets, and a Smurfday Party glass with the purchase of a medium soft drink at a special price.
Preps and Juniors signs up for the 1983 84 winter season on August 27 at Harrison Bowl. Preps ages 7 to 11 bowl at 10 a.m. juniors ages 12 to 18 at noon. Fee four dollars per person includes sanction card bowling and soft drink. Cliff Zimmer urges teams of five to form now.
Karla Walker of the Miami Township branch library announces a free Wednesday program for children ages 3 to 5 at 10 30 a.m. The same day each week features a craft program for children six and up at 4 p.m. Craft sessions are scheduled for August 17 24 and 31.
Harrison will see the Nautilus Fitness Club open in September in the former Harrison Bowl banquet area. Dave and Cindy Metz own the club, following their University Nautilus venture in Clifton. Phase I will include ten machines and stationary bikes, with Phase II in 1984 adding racquetball, dance, lockers, whirlpools, lounge, nursery and pro shop. Charter memberships offer discounts and a plaque inscription. Watch the Press for opening dates and rates.
William Henry Harrison High School announces freshman orientation on Thursday August 25 from 1 00 to 230 p m in the auditorium. Incoming students and their parents will meet with the principal assistant principal and guidance counselors to discuss courses rules attendance honors and more followed by a campus tour and possible Wildcat Marching Band appearance.
The St John s Summer Festival at the church grounds in Harrison returns August 20 21 with shuttle pickup from Kroger at 1 74 and New Haven Rd. Booths open 7 11 p m Saturday and 11 a m Sunday offering dinners roast beef chicken and homegrown pies plus bar B Q and fish sandwiches. Grand prizes include 1500 1000 and 500 with doll house quilts and afghans as additional giveaways.
Harrison's Class B team nicknamed Jake's Mecca Cafe plays in the City Tournament semi final on Wednesday August 10 at 6 00 pm at Sharonville Community Fields Kemper Lane off I 275. They beat Mt. Washington Wreckers 4 3 in the first round August 6 and toppled Erlanger Kentucky Tri County Sporting Goods 10 1 to reach semis. The community support fuels the players as they chase a winning run.
Lliff A. Biddle aged 69 of Harrison Ohio died August 7 1983 at Deaconess Hospital Cincinnati He is survived by wife Margaret Richardson Biddle daughter Barbara Ann Ever son Rockledge FL son Richard Biddle Cleves three brothers Charles Portland Everett West Harrison IN Harry Cincinnati OH one sister Mildred Adams Harrison four grandchildren and three great grandchildren He was predeceased by parents Elburn E and Tucie Wilson Biddle and brother Harold Biddle Funeral services were held August 10 1983 at 2 pm at Jackman Kercheval Funeral Home Harrison with Rev Greg Timmons First Christian Church Harrison Burial Glen Haven Cemetery Memorials directed to First Christian Church Building Fund.
Vacation Bible School will be held at Elizabethtown United Methodist Church from August 15 to 19. Sessions run 7 PM to 9 PM for children ages 4 and up.
Residents are urged to attend the Republican convention at Indiana Town Hall on Thursday August 18 at 7 30 p m All Republican residents urged to attend to participate in the gathering.
Students may pick up schedules at Harrison Jr School from August 22 to 29. Hours are 9 to 12 and 1 to 3. Fees are due at pickup. Eighth grade fees are 9 dollars and seventh grade fees are 6.75 dollars.
P F C Harrison's Restaurant and Tavern showcases The Stone Valley Bluegrass Band on August 9 and 10 and Pamela Rose Gadd on August 11. The Stone Valley Band also performs at the Stone Valley Festival August 11 to 14. Guests are invited to enjoy bluegrass days at P F C Harrison's.
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