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Newspaper
The Harrison Press
Location
Harrison, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1976
Page
1
A Lawrenceburg woman died at the scene from a broken neck after a car rollover on Fox Road near Bonnell Road. Passenger Miss Mary C. Johnson, 25, was in good condition at Dearborn County Hospital. Injured were Henry Moore 26 Ronald Moore 21 and Jerry Moore 3 all listed in good condition. police say belts could have prevented the deaths and injuries.
A military helicopter with a six member crew and extensive gear will fly low over parts of Northwestern Hamilton County and Southwestern Butler County for about a week starting around August 30. The flights center on ERDA's Feed Materials Production Center at Fernald Ohio operated by National Lead Company of Ohio. The aerial survey continues ERDA work at Fernald New Haven and New Baltimore with a civil air waiver in place.
The Southwest School District superintendent and the Southwest School Board request a special meeting of the Citizens Advisory Council on Monday August 30 1976 at 8 00 p m at the High School The board seeks council help to lead a campaign for a new tax levy to be voted in November for Southwest Schools within ten days.
Seventh annual Beta Sigma Phi Charity Horse Show set for September 26 at Lloyd Farm Harrison. Proceeds go to five local life squad units and Riding School Inc for handicapped riders. For information contact Judy Noel or Carol Colegate.
The 1976 E I A C Football Jamboree at Lawrenceburg opened the season with four teams East Central Lawrenceburg Aurora and Brookville. Lawrenceburg defeated Brookville 12-0 in the opening quarter while East Central Brookville and East Central Aurora tied 0 0 in later periods. A Bader Faulter reunion is planned for September 5 1976 at 10390 Crosby Road hosted by Mr and Mrs Maurice Hornbach.
The 121st Hamilton County Carthage Fair drew over 100000 attendees despite rain on Saturday and Sunday. Key events included a 1230 pound Grand Champion Steer sold for 1.30 per pound to Frischs Restaurants Cincinnati, owned by Glenn Minges. The three way cross steer came from E Kahn Sons Meat Packing and Allen Minges. Swine 226 pounds sold at 2.50 per pound to Kahs. lamb bought for 3 per pound by Andy Distler. Frog Jump winner Dandy Dietz. Patty Cahill won women’s 126+ class. Charmglow Cook-Off judged for Cincinnati DJs Joe Lumas. Greenhills coach Dick Kerin won High School Coaches Cook-Off. Carthage Hall of Fame went to Kay Kyer.
Daryl Williams, 23, of Addyston Ohio, died from injuries after a motorcycle crash at Versailles State Park in Indiana on August 21. He was thrown 40 feet and landed in a rocky area near a park entrance curve. Lisa Bauer, 20, of Cincinnati, suffered injuries and was treated in Dearborn County Hospital. Funeral services for Williams were held August 24 at Argo Funeral Home Cleves.
Eight hundred persons will be candidates for degrees at Bowling Green State University's summer commencement. The exercises are set for 10 a.m. Saturday.
Navy Ensign Gregory A. Colegate son of Mr and Mrs Glen L Colegate of Harrison Ohio serves aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ranger during a week long bicentennial visit to Singapore and the region.
Robert E. Holden was named chairman at the Annual Meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Scottish Rite, Valley of Cincinnati. A Snow Lodge No. 193 member, he served as Worshipful Master in 1953 and held district roles in 1956 57 and 58. He joined the Valley in 1953 and rose to Most Wise Master 1968 70 before election to the Board in 1971.
Police blotter records a stolen 1971 Suzuki motorcycle from Dr. William Kuhlmann's garage August 17 or 18, recovered August 21 on Stone Drive. Richard Crawford reports a stolen car radio tossed from his vehicle during pursuit. A rock damaged a plate glass window at Empress Chili on August 20. Investigations ongoing by Harrison Police Department.
John Landrum found a 42 inch circumference puff ball weighing under 10 pounds on Wednesday August 16. Gilbert Brown is recovering at Fort Hamilton Hospital after a heart seizure on August 12. Glen Colegate is home at Christ Hospital. The text references political write ups about Carter Nixon Ford and party responses.
The high school announces orientation for all incoming freshmen on Thursday September 2 from 9 00 to 10 30 a m in the auditorium. New students may register August 30 to September 3 with schedule pickup and fees due, a 5 deposit allowed if needed. For questions call 367 4169 during office hours.
Harrison Elementary will start classes on September 8 1976 at 9 00 a m and dismiss at 4 05 p m. Students walking arrive by 8 50 a m breakfast runs 8 50 9 20 with 15 cents and free for lunch program. New sixth grade teacher Mr Robert Daily joins staff.
The Automobile Club awarded Pedestrian Safety Citations to Cleves Mayor Al Cassady and officials from Cleves Aurora and Lawrenceburg. Cleves reports four years without pedestrian fatalities. Since 1937, fatalities fell from 15,500 to 8,600 in 1975 as vehicle registrations rose from 29.7 to 135.7 million.
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