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Newspaper

The Harrison Press

Location

Harrison, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1970

Page

8

Winners Listed At St Johns Annual Festival

The program lists multiple prize winners including quilt winners Mary O Connor la Feucht Judy Losekamp Steven Werkley and bicycle prizes for Martha Jacobs Tim Gillman plus door prize winners Hubbard Marchette Luken and monthly drawing winners James Betscher Carol Barth Charles King Wes Deible James R Cox with addresses in Harrison Cincinnati Brookville and related locales.

Gerald Dr Cincinnati Bradley Allan R Cedar Grove Mary O’connor Harrison Martha Jacobs West Rd Tim Gillman Short Rd Hubbard Park Ave Dorothy Marchette Robinet Luken Carroll Ave James J. Betscher N. Jefferson St Carol Barth Charles King Wes Deible Whippoorwill Dr James R. Cox E. Fourth St Brookville Ind

Chitwood Club Meeting Held at Mrs Luechauer's Home

Mrs George Luechauer entertained the Chitwood Club at her Oxford Ohio home with a salad plate luncheon at 1 PM on August 18. Mrs Edna Laud and Mrs Loper Burk assisted. The club president called the meeting to order.

George Luechauer Chitwood Club Oxford Ohio Edna Laud Loper Burk

Fellowship notes from Metamora club meeting

At 2 P M devotionals prepared by Mrs Homer Davis and read by Mrs Robert Gillespie covered The Life of Peter Marshall. The topic Pioneer Kitchens was given by Mrs Elmer Snoddy. Mrs Edna Landreth closed with the club collect. Next meeting features a 12 30 P M luncheon at The Hearthstone Metamora Ind September 10.

Homer Davis Robert Gillespie Peter Marshall Elmer Snoddy Edna Landreth Hearthstone Metamora Ind

School Night For Cub Scouting Set For October 12th

The Dan Beard Council announces a council wide effort to recruit Cub Scouts on October 12. Willis Holloway chairs the committee for the ten county area. James Leisure will lead in eighteen Great Miami District school locations and coordinates with Cubmasters from twenty five packs.

Dan Beard Willis Holloway Holloway James Leisure Sylmar Ct Mack Great Miami Leisure

Crosby PTA Sewing for Country Store Ham and Turkey Supper

Crosby PTA opens work sessions for the Country Store at the Ham and Turkey Supper on October 10. Volunteers meet Tuesdays at Mrs. Sally Frankenstein’s home Paddy's Run Road at 10 AM for one or more hours. Call Mrs. Diersing or Mrs. Frankenstein for details.

Sally Frankenstein Paddy’s Run Road Diersing Frankenstein

Campbell Grissom wedding in Harrison Ohio

Karren Lu Grissom and William Merle Campbell exchanged vows August 1 1970 at St John the Baptist Catholic Church Harrison Ohio. Nuptial Mass officiated by Father Hasselhoff. Bride given by Noel A. Brotherton. Reception at American Legion Hall followed by a dance with the Combinations. Details list family members bridal party and helpers. The couple resides at 117 N State St Harrison Ohio.

Karren Lu Grissom Edna Grissom Kenneth Grissom Harrison Avenue Harrison Ohio William Merleson J. Earl Campbell St. John the Baptist Catholic Church Hasselhoff Noel A. Brotherton American Legion Hall Diane Campbell Debra Ballou Teresa Hollin Debbie Lail Marie Hall Stephanie Bennett Jeff Cox Ronald Campbell John Wilhelm Gary Feller Duane Hall Michael Schalk Kevin Grissom Robert Wilhelm

New Teachers Named by Southwest Board for 1970 71

Southwest Board of Education announces the 1970 71 staff. Miss Mary Howard Dempsey of Vandalia Ohio is assigned to teach English at the Junior High School. She is a Murray State University graduate with a double major in English and secretarial science. Miss Shirley Whitham, a 1966 graduate of Wm Henry Harrison High School, will teach fifth grade at Crosby Elementary after earning a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from Miami University.

Tilman Juett Southwest Board of Education Mary Howard Dempsey Vandalia Ohio Murray State University Murray Kentucky Miss Psey Alpha Sigma Alpha Sorority Dempsey Shirley Whitham Wm. Henry Harrison High School Crosby Miami University Miami Miss Whitham

Deaths Mrs Mary Phipps 87 of Lawrenceburg

Mrs Mary Mayme Phipps 87 of 207 W Williams St Lawrenceburg died Tuesday August 11 1970 at Terrace View Nursing Home Funeral services were held Friday at Fitch Brothers Funeral Home with burial at West Fork Cemetery Guilford She is survived by husband Milton son Millard Robinson Harrison two daughters Mrs Mary Hazenfield and Miss Frances Robinson Harrison two brothers Henry Miller Guilford and Herman Miller Lawrenceburg two sisters Mrs Frances Mallory Lawrenceburg and Mrs Hartley Klueber Aurora

Mary Mayme) Phipps W. Williams St Lawrenceburg Terrace View Nursing Home Fitch Brothers Funeral Home West Fork Cemetery Guilford Milton Millard Robinson Harrison Mary Hazenfield Frances Robinson Henry Miller Herman Miller Frances Mallory Hartley Klueber Aurora

Kesslers Return From Canadian Fishing Vacation

Mr and Mrs Stan Kessler and sons returned from a vacation in Canada. Tim landed a 13 4 lb Northern and Ron a 12 lb Northern. Stan caught many large walleyes while camping at Bear Pass on Rainy Lake. The family traveled about 2500 miles enjoying the scenery.

Stan Kessler Canada Tim Ron Stan Bear Pass Rainy Lake

Vacationers Return From Niagara Falls Trip

Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Jackson with Mrs. Nancy Hollin and Miss Rosa mond Kinkead have returned from a weeklong vacation at Niagara Falls and parts of Canada.

Stanley Jackson Nancy Hollin Rosamond Kinkead Niagra Falls Canada

Russell Campbell Receives Georgetown College Biology Degree

Elizabethtown resident Russell Lee Campbell, WHHHS class of 1965, earned a Bachelor of Science from Georgetown College with biology major and geology geography minor. He will teach science at the Junior High School. Campbell led the Allen House Association and participated in the Independent Council and Student Union Board. Mrs Campbell, Linda Monk, is WHHHS class of 1966.

Russell Lee Campbell Elizabethtown Wm. Henry Harrison High School Georgetown College Campbell Allen House Independent Council Student Union Board Young Republicans Linda Monk

Calihan Daughter Engaged to Dieckman of Willimsville

Mr and Mrs John Calihan of Harrison announce engagement of daughter Caroline to Jack Lee Dieckman son of Mr and Mrs John Dieckman of Willimsville Ohio A November wedding is planned both are employed at Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co Dieckman graduate Daytona Beach Junior College

John Calihan Harrison Caroline Jack Lee Dieckman John Dieckman Williamsville Ohio Dieckman Daytona Beach Junior College Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co

Births Recited for Three Lawrenceburg Area Babies

Mr and Mrs Orville Kinker announce the birth of their fourth child a son James Anthony on August 11 1970 at 8 lbs with two sisters and a brother Jane Janice and Joseph Grandparents Mrs Frank Kinker Greensburg Ind and Mr and Mrs Joseph Youngman Napoleon Ind Pfc and Mrs Hubert Rodney Fowler announce their first child a son Hubert Rodey II born August 15 at Good Samaritan Hospital weighing 6 lbs 8 oz Maternal Grandfather Mr Irvin H Metz paternal grandmother Mrs Freda Fowler Grandparents Mr and Mrs Don Rolfes announce their second child a son born July 23 1970 weighing 10 lbs 6 oz Grandparents Mr and Mrs Harlen Williams and Mrs Paul Rolfes.

Orville Kinker Jenny Lind Drive Lawrenceburg James Anthony Jane Janice Joseph Frank Kinker Greensburg Ind Joseph Youngman Napoleon Pfc Hubert Rodney Fowler Broadway Harrison Ohio Hubert Rodey II Good Samaritan Hospital Irvin H. Metz Freda Fowler Whitewater Drive Don Rolfes Harlen Williams Paul Rolfes

In Loving Memory of Eugene Knepfle

A memorial tribute to Eugene Knepfle who died August 22 1965. Emmaline Knepfle and children L L Knepfle Sis Kuntz Jeanne Cooper express ongoing remembrance and devotion in a loving remembrance notice.

Eugene Knepfle Emmaline L. L. Knepfle Sis Kuntz Jeanne Cooper

Fish Fry and Rummage Sale Held August 21 in New Baltimore

The Women's Auxiliary of the V F D New Baltimore Fire Department hosts a fish fry with a $1.25 donation and homemade pie. A rummage sale runs Friday August 21 from 9 30 to 1 00 in the Township Room at Harrison and Sycamore.

Women’s Auxiliary New Baltimore V. F Dept Harrison and Sycamore United Methodist Church W S.C.S

Bids Opened For Brookville Reservoir Clearing Project

Invitation for Bid No. DACW27 71 B 0002 opened August 13 1970 at 2 00 PM by the U S Army Engineer District Louisville Kentucky. Debolt Concrete Co Inc Richmond IN was apparent low bidder at 29750. Willie J Wells and Lamnhart Bros Connersville IN second low at 45659 Herman H West and Co third low at 48490. Contractors United Columbus IN submitted highest bid 127500 with government estimate 118160.

Brookville East Fork Whitewater River Indiana U. S. Army Engineer District Louisville Kentucky Debolt Concrete Company, Inc Richmond Willie J. Wells Lamnhart Bros Connersville Herman H. West and Company United of Columbus

Mears Family Vacation in California Highlights Garden Tours

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mears returned from a California vacation visiting hosts Dr. and Mrs. John Birely in Los Angeles and relatives in Ivanhoe and Fullerton. They toured the 26,000 plant rose garden with 175 varieties, Descanoso Gardens famed for camellias and azaleas, and Forest Lawn Memorial Park’s statues stained glass and religious paintings.

Charles Mears California John Birely Laura Mears Los Angeles Ernest Lode Ivanhoe David Mears Lisa Fullerton Descanoso Gardens Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Visits Relatives Mrs Viel of San Bruno California

Mrs James D Viel of San Bruno California visited the past week with her mother Mrs John Owens of Hill Street and other relatives of Harrison.

James D. Viel San Bruno Calif John Owens Hill Street Harrison

Car listings include Bonneville and 1965 LTD deals

A 1967 Bonneville four door hardtop with power options and factory air is priced at 1795. A 1965 LTD four door hardtop V eight with auto and air is listed at 995. Additional listings show prices 750 around the Easley section near 495.

Bonneville New L.T.D

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St. John’s Campbell-Grissom PTA Mary Phipps Harrison and Vicinity Maverick Tudor Mustang L.T.D. Forder Air Cond Fairlane Fordor COMET Ford L.T.D Volkswag Chevrolet Bel-Air FORD Tempest Falcon Harrison Ave Carolene Calihan Jackman Funeral Home Elizabethtown Methodist Church Brookville Reservoir Cadillac DODGE BUICK Bright Motors Bright White Auto Sales N. State Street Olds Delmont H. T Oldsmobile G.T.O Pontiac Bonneville H.T Cutlass
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