Hawaii trip prize winner pictured with Mrs Stirn
John Jacobi is shown with Mrs. Stirn as the promotion winner. The Stirns live on a 125 acre farm near Harrison Indiana line and will take a Cartan Hawaii 4 Island Holiday starting October 14.
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Newspaper
The Harrison Press
Location
Harrison, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1972
Page
1
Fire destroys building amid undetermined cause
A building burned down with investigators uncertain about the fire origin. Authorities probe the scene to determine whether accidental or intentional factors contributed to the blaze. Local emergency responders responded swiftly, but the structure sustained extensive damage.
New Trenton Cyclists Ride to Indiana State Capital
Five local youngsters and Mrs. Kraus biked from Brookville to Indianapolis, pedaling through Metamora Andersonville New Salem Circleville Rushville Arlington Gwynneville Morristown Fountaintown Carrollton New Palestine and finally reaching the state capital. A tire blowout near Andersonville slowed the group briefly but the sag wagon arrived with a spare tube and they continued, ending with photos at the city limits and a celebratory motel stay before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andersonville
Circleville
Rushville
Dairy Queen
Pioneer
Arlington
Gwynneville
Morristown
Fountaintown
Carrollton
New Palestine
Indianapolis
Morritown
Marion County
Indianapolis City Limits
Brookville
Skyline Motel
U. S. 40
Wallace Fleck
Senate Ave
Fleck
Sater
Metamora
Karl Kaeser
Ray Smith
Mike
Don
New Principal Hired At Bright Elementary School
Sunman-Dearborn Community School Corp. board hires David L. Jordan as principal of Bright Elementary at the August meeting. Jordan, from Hobart, replaces Harold Jones who left for private business. He has three years of elementary teaching and four years as a reading specialist in Hobart City Schools. He plans to move to Bright once housing is found. Other hires include Kathleen Cavanaugh, Edna L. Guilford, Betty Lou Beck, and a guidance position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunman-Dearborn Community School Corporation
David L. Jordan
Bright
Jordan
Hobart
Ind
Harold Jones
Bright Area
Scout Troop 224 Wins National Eco Award
Local Scout Troop No. 224 earns a $250 prize as one of ten national winners in Owens-Illinois environmental program. Led by Scoutmaster Ron Beath, the group cleaned Harrison Park, painted bandstand, built a planter, fed stop signs, and sponsored ecology films.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mth
Ron Beath
Ous
Harrison Park
Curt Boggs
Roger Frey
Mark Harper
Jeff Hotopp
Steve Hotopp
Bob Sheley
Vic Smith
Bill Wittman
Tim Wittman
Cincinnati
Scheuermann
Toledo
Ohio
Owens-Illinois
United States
Alton
Augusta
Atlanta
Holmdel
N. J
Worchester
Mass
Columbus
Mineapolis
Minn
St. Charles
Principal Announces New Fee Plan For School Year
Dr. Robert Shumaker announces that William Henry Harrison High School students must pay all course fees and any overdue 1971 72 debts before receiving schedules. The plan sets specific days for each class to pay and obtain lockers with a budget option of five dollars upfront and three installments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Shumaker
William Henry Harrison High School
Local Teacher Attends Home Economics Conference
Mrs Joyce Potensky a home economics teacher at William Henry Harrison High School joined more than 1200 educators at the Home Economics Conference held at the Sheraton Motor Hotel in Columbus from August 14 to 16. The event focused on the changing role of the supervisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Potensky
Wm. Henry Harrison High School
Sheraton Motor Hotel
Columbus
Gin Mill at 10232 Harrison Avenue Reopens as Partnership
The former Cozy Inn on 10232 Harrison Avenue Harrison now operates as a partnership under new owners Tom Schmid and Schmid. The Gin Mill offers a bar and dining option and invites the public to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Avenue
Harrison
Tom Schmid
Schmid
Three Pot Pickers Nabbed In Dearborn County
Cincinnati youths plead guilty to possession of marijuana in Dearborn Circuit Court for harvesting along the Whitewater River. Stuart Sparks 19 Ronald Stackelman 19 and Stanley Sparks 20 jailed on $5000 bond each pending Saturday sentencing after state police stopped a van on Pinhook Road and found a duffel bag of marijuana residue. Conviction for 25 grams or more carries 1-10 years in prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Whitewater River
Dearborn
Stuart Sparks
Stanley Sparks
Devil’s Backbone Rd
Ronald Stackelman
Beachmeadow Sa
Ed Hunter
Pinhook Road
Dearborn County
Hunter
Harrison Township
Palmer Family Fishing Trip Returns From Outing
Mr and Mrs Bill Palmer of New Baltimore with daughter Debbie and son Bill Jr return from a fishing trip. The group reports a successful outing and shared details of their catch and travel experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Palmer
Debbie
Bill Jr
New Baltimore
School Bus Schedule To Be Published Next Week
The Southwest School District's bus schedule will appear in next week's Harrison Press along with regulations governing school bus operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest School Distret
Harrison Press
Midshipman Joins USS Ranger Training Cruise
Midshipman Greg Colegate 3/c NROTC reported to Alameda California on Monday August 14. He boarded the aircraft carrier USS Ranger on August 17 for a month long training cruise in the Pacific before returning to Ohio State University for his sophomore year. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Glen Colegate of Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greg Colegate
United States Naval Installation
Alameda
California
Greg
Pacific
Ohio State University
Glen Colegate
Harrison
Season Ticket Deadline For September 1st
Henry Harrison High School announces season tickets for six home football games at 7.50, same as gate price, with reserved seating. Orders must be sent by September 1 to ensure tickets arrive before the first game on September 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wildcat
Jacques R. Laughlin
Henry Harrison High School
West Rd
Teenage Dance Sunday Afternoon In City Hall Hall
Teen dance scheduled Sunday from 3 P M to 7 P M with music by Room N Board and Inner Sanctum bands. Chaperones requested and contact Bob Sharp at 367 9765 or the Legion at 367 9180 for volunteers and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Sharp
The
Legion
Harrison Elementary Ready For School
Harrison Elementary School, after a summer cleaning, prepares to open on September 6, 1972 for about 900 students. The staff includes 38 teachers, a full-time librarian, a nurse, specialists from the county, cooks, custodians, two secretaries, and the principal. Students must wear name tags initially and class lists will be posted in the lobby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Harrison Elem
Southwest
Hamilton County Office of Education
Harrison Elementary School
Edg
First Wildcat Booster Meeting Set
The first 1972 73 season meeting of the Wildcat Boosters Club will be held in the high school cafeteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wildcat
Wildcat Boosters Club
Spec 4 Michael S. Hamon at RAFS APO San Francisco
Military notice for Michael S. Hamon listed as Spec 4 at 2076 175th RAFS APO San Francisco California 96383 with official post address and unit designation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael S. Hamon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hawaii
Roy H. Stirn
Cincinnati Automobile Club
World Wide Travel Agency
Western Hills
Glenway Avenue
Northgate Mall
Tion
Esther Stout
Harrison Fire Department
Drewersburg
Honda
Miamitown
Morgan Road
New
Trenton
Indiana
Bright School
EMR
Kathleen Cavanaugh
Edna L
Sunman
Dog Ridge
Kayleen Florence
Harrison Senior High School
James Florence
Wyoming
Lockland
Hillside Ave
Florence
Kentucky
Princeton High School
Midshipman Boards
Midshipmahe
Harrison Elementary
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