Local Memories Span Generations At Harrison Area
A digest of community notes recounts births and visits, school achievements, and hometown events. Highlights include a newborn son for Mr and Mrs Lloyd Lowe, Marjorie Gaiser and Norma Jean Hawk at the Ohio State Fair, and the Harrison Friendship Roundup with games rides and a Veterans Memorial Band concert. Other items mention education milestones, family visits, and local sports and social happenings in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Lowe
A Soning
Cincinnati District Methodist of Texas
Marjorie Gaiser
Norma Jean Hawk
Marjorie
Harrison
Veterans Memorial Band
American Legion Captures Elimination Series
The American Legion closed its season August 6, 1971 by defeating Whitewater Market 6 to 0 in the elimination series. Tom Tenhunfeld pitched 2 hits and 13 strikeouts to secure the win, while Dean Meece took the loss for Whitewater Market. The Legion finished the season with strong pitching and a 10 game schedule totaling 121 earned runs on 112 hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Whitewater Market
Mark Hotopp
Mark Wiseman
Tom Tenhunfeld
Dean Meece
Legion
Tom Tenkinfeld
Dave Johnson
Bud Johnson
al Posey
Jim Hatmaker
Doug Hubbard
Bill Bishop
Steve
Randy Posey
Ken Nagle
Steve Carminchle
Kevin Schlemmer
Steve Bascom
Ray Scott
Legion Shut-Out Hawks 8 to 0 in Elimination Play
On July 31 the American Legion defeated Hawks Insurance 8 to 0 in elimination play. Tom Henkenfeld pitched a superb game for the Legion, shutting out the Hawks. Ronnie Brooks pitched well for the losers in a strong effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Hawks Insurance
Tom Henkenfeld
Legion
Ronnie Brooks
Queen City Invitational Tourney Winners Listed
The Queen City Invitational softball tourney ran August 14 15 with 11 teams led by Harrison Appliances as champions. Awards included home run trophy and MVP to Mike Westrick, plus MVP and all tournament picks across positions such as Dan Dunaway Ken Dudley and Bill Smith. Tournament details note trophies for championship team members and involvement of VFW Post and Country Kitchen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy Fitzpatrick
Hawaii
L. H. Mortashed
Elbern Ave
Harrison
Ohio
Coast Guard
Mackinac
Josie Loos
Ft. Hamilton Hospital
Edwin Courtney
Aaaron Smith
Mike Keys
Randy Walleck
Timmy Hester
Randy Britton
Lee Page
Tony Courtney
Randy Hesser
Lee Courtney
Gene Hester
Harrison Appliances
Bob Bischoff
John Skidmore
Bob Locas
Klump’s Tavern
New Alsace
Ind
Mike Junker
Frisch’s
Dan Dunaway
Jake
Linda’s
Rose Garden
Ken Dudley
St. Leon
Ed Sherman
Vastine Motors
Matt Bader
Jake and
Mike Westrick
Mike
VFW Post and Country Kitchen
Chitwood Club Met For August Luncheon And Talk
The M. Louisa Chitwood Club held its August meeting on the twelfth with 15 members present. Mrs Edna Landreth hosted a dessert luncheon at her home with Mrs Nellie Blackmore assisting. Grace was offered by Mrs Mildred Barbour. The program featured a discussion on What Summer Means to Me and a history of cooking presented by Mrs Jessie Gillespie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Louisa Chitwood Club
Edna Landreth
Nellie Blackmore
Jessie Gillespie
Monsanto Expands Addyston ABS Plant to Meet Demand
Monsanto completes a ten pound expansion at its Addyston ABS plant, increasing capacity to 200 million pounds per year. A 110 million pound ABS plant is under construction in Antwerp Belgium for early 1972 completion, with an associate project in Yokkaichi Japan finished in mid 1971.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monsanto Company
Addyston
Monsanto
Antwerp
Belgium
Yokkaichi
Japan
Mitsubishi Monsanto Chemical Company
U. S
R. O. Jackson
Hydrocarbons & Polymers
Addysion Plant
Wildcats Open 1969 Season With Home Games And Roster Notes
The Harrison Wildcats enter the season with a 9-1 vibe and 16 lettermen returning. Key players include Nocks Rolfes Pepper Knose Fette and Noyes along with Steelman Dean and Schultz. Opener is September 10 versus North Dearborn with first four games at home. roster changes include Pepper and Metz departing for college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Steelman
Beckman
Quatkemeyer
Minor
Dean
Knose
Nocks
Dennis Schultz
THE
Wildcats
Elwyn Donaworth
Keith Lake
Wacradecnenace
Tim McKain
Jim Rutherford
Bill Palmer
Gary Campbell
Mark Jellison
Jeff Kelley
Warren Strunk
Dave Kellems
Bill Rybolt
Cesewewene
Charlie Beckman
Gary Glasscock
Mike Kellems
Dennis Quatkemeyer
Jeff Pepper
Vince Dougoud
Weancapenee
Mark Knose
Tim Grubbs
Steve Bunnell
Joe Hoerst
Baeveeteenesaey
Avaeerseatetarestanaeerrsta Ee
Bob Wilhelm
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Harrison Press
Harrison Avenue
Hamilton
Butler
Dearborn
Franklin
Indiana
NeWrAber Associat
Ralph W. Sings
Benton Auditorium
Oxford
Merle Williams
Children’s Hospital
Cincinnati
Sally Ripperger
Bud Ripperger
Paul Duckworth
Melvin Ross
Rudolph Kern, Jr
Smokey Mountains
Ens
Paul Cooper
Joe Monroe, Jr
Wye
Kenny Donaworth
West Bend
Theodore R. Harless
Betty Harless
Harrison, Ohio
Howard D. Hines
Maple Leaf Trailer Park
U. C. McMicken College of Arts and Sciences
Hawks
Harrison Farm Equipment
Harrison Ave
Queen City
Roger Jake
Linda’s Rose Garden
Bill Smith
Jim Kraus
Bataan
Wayne Hamnon
Cliff Oehrman
Chitwood Club
Jackson
Red Cross
Harrison Bowl
Harrison Ohio
Housewives
NEW League
By Bill Kuntz
Steve Safford
Safford
Cats
Dick Nocks
Rick Rolfes
Bill Fette
Jeff Kelly
Gary Poling
Pat Noyes
Jerry Dean
Norh Dearborn
Tony Pepper
Dave Metz
Dave
Michigan
Tony
South Carolina
Harrison Wildcat
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