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Newspaper

The Harrison Press

Location

Harrison, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1975

Page

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Century And Silver Report At Harrison Banquet

The Harrison Century and Silver Celebration Committee held a banquet on Monday evening December 1 at 8 p.m. The committee reported the funds are in the black. A sale of commemorative items was authorized with price reductions on most items except the Century and Silver Book at 1.75 dollars. Donations included banner room and purchases by Cliff Zimmer. Slides from the parade were shown by Marilyn McQueen. Arch Mason’s parade films and Rosemary Kelly and Ann Woelfel interview skit were also shown. Orville Kinker delivered the treasurer's report.

Harrison Century and Silver Cliff Zimmer Marilyn McQueen Jaycees Arch Mason Rosemary Kelly Ann Woelfel Orville Kinker

Junior Achievement Company Formed

Junior Achievement teens form a company with adult advisers guiding name selection and capital plan. They set stock at one dollar per share to raise two hundred fifty dollars and draft a prospectus for selling capitalization. System includes Mr Bob Unkel Mr John Steele Mr Dick DeWeese Mrs Anita Hussing and Miss Rhonda Craft.

Bob Unkel John Steele Dick DeWeese Anita Hussing Rhonda Craft Unkel Steele

Brownie Troops Finish Skating Sessions at Harrison Rollerama

Brownie troops from Miamitown Elizabethtown Crosby and Harrison completed five Saturday skating sessions at Harrison Rollerama. The final morning on November 22 featured a party and award presentations. Race winners included Janice Mitchell Tamara Shackelford Adele Roudebush Laura Lehrter Sheri Zorb Dana Smith and Dye. Free Pepsi prizes went to 1184 Shari.

Miamitown Elizabethtown Crosby and Harrison Harrison Rollerama Janice Mitchell Tamara Shackelford Adele Roudebush Laura Lehrter Sheri Zorb Dana Smith Dye Pepsi Shari

Santa Claus Parade and Shop Event This Saturday

Santa Claus arrives with a 2:00 p.m. parade in town this Saturday followed by visits in the Baker Reedy Show room and on Harrison Avenue. Merchants offer a wide Christmas selection, urging early shoppers as Christmas nears in 22 days.

Santa Claus Santa Baker-Reedy Harrison Ave Harrison

Bridge Floor Upgrade in Indiana 1 To Fix Whitewater Span

Nearly 76000 will be spent to rebuild the floor of the Indiana 1 bridge over the Whitewater River after a Cedar Grove bridge floored by an overloaded vehicle led to closure in early November. Liberty firm C A Kahl Co Inc bid 75903.50, undercutting engineer estimate by about 65000, with work to begin in January and raise load limit to 15 tons from two tons.

Whitewater Cedar Grove C.A. Kahl Co., Inc Kgh

Burglary at 1161 Harrison Ave Disturbs Jones Residence

Harrison police report aggravated burglary at 1161 Harrison Ave the home of Thomas D Jones. Entry occurred between November 29 and 30 with two guns cash totaling 110 dollars jewelry and other items valued at 1380 dollars taken. Discovered before 1 40 a m Sunday November 30. Detective Honeker leads investigation.

Harrison Harrison Ave Thomas D. Jones Ewe Ee Bud Taylor Honeker

Jerry Bovard's Father Passes Away

Jerry Bovard's father died on Wednesday November 26 and was a Rising Sun Indiana resident. Services were held at 2 pm Saturday November 29 at Detmer and Detmer Funeral Home. He ran a Delaware Ohio foundry before retiring. Survived by wife Jeannette Morellon Bovard son Jerry four grandchildren sisters and brothers. Contributions to the Cancer Society.

Rising Sun Indiana Detmer Bovard Delaware Ohio Jerry Jeannette Morellon Bovard Sandra Burton Mary Ellen Remle Olive Detmer Jeannette Rhodes Willard Paul Robert Carl Richard Bovard Cancer Society

P.T.A. Cook Books Available

The W. H. H. H. S. P. T. A. cookbooks have arrived and are available from board members. Purchases make good gifts and are also available for personal use. Pecans remain offered by P. T. A. members at two dollars seventy five cents per pound.

W.H.H.H.S. P.T.A P.T.A

Crosby School P T A Family Night Covered Dish Supper

Crosby School hosts a Family Night Covered Dish Supper on Thursday December 11 at 6 30 p m. attendees are asked to bring a dish to share and participate in community fellowship.

Crosby School

Colored parade prints available at Blanken Studio

Blanken Studio offers colored prints of individual floats from the Century and Silver Parade. Prints are on display in the First National Bank lobby on State Street and may be bought separately or as a parade package. Orders can be placed at Blanken Studio on Sr. State Street. Seeing them will warrant a purchase.

Blanken Studio First National Bank State Street

Democrats Elect Officers in Harrison Club Meeting

The Harrison Democrat Club convened November 19 at the Sunset Inn with a large turnout. Officers elected include President Franklin D. Webb, 1st VP Emmaline Taylor, 2nd VP Harry Ham Rolfes, and Secretary Treasurer David Bahner. Dues for 1976 are $2 per member, payable to David F. Bahner at 1012 Iliff Ave Harrison Ohio. Membership open to all in the Democratic party and Harrison Village and Township.

Harrison Democrat Club Sunset Inn Franklin D. Webb Emmaline Taylor Harry ‘‘Ham”’ Rolfes Sec’v. Treas David Bahner David F. Bahner Iliff Ave Harrison Ohio Harrison and Harrison Township

New Ambulances Begin Service In Franklin County

The Franklin County Emergency Medical Service Inc. ambulances went into service Tuesday according to life squad officials. The Brookville unit lists a new phone number 647-4181 and toll free access by calling 317-647-4181 for residents outside the area code.

Franklin County Emergency Medical Service Inc Life Squad Franklin County Medical Services Brookville Franklin County

New Albany Teen Jerry Turner Listed With Army Address

The son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Turner of 1738 East Oak St New Albany Indiana is Jerry Turner served in 81st Armor AP0 09066 at New Albany High School class of 1974. He is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs Henry Colegate of Harrison Ohio and Mr. and Mrs Carroll Turner of Rising Sun Indiana.

Jack Turner East Oak St New Albany Indiana Jerry Turner BCOM A.P.O

Second Grade Thanksgiving Singers Celebrate Culmination

Students in second grade filled the program with singing and jubilation as the Thanksgiving culmination concluded.

Medic Alert Underway in Harrison Area

Citizens may pick up a Medic Alert pamphlet at the Harrison Press with future distribution planned to local businesses. The program encourages registering wearers to use a bracelet or chain bearing the Medic Alert emblem to communicate medical needs during emergencies. Prices listed: stainless steel seven dollars, sterling silver twelve, gold filled twenty eight.

Harrison Press Harrison Aden

Toys For Tots enters 28th year and nationwide reach

The Toys For Tots campaign marks its 28th year in 1975, originated in Los Angeles by Godfrey Hendricks to bring gifts to underprivileged children. By 1974 the drive collected nearly five million toys nationally, supported by over 50 000 Marine Reservists in more than 180 units.

U.S. Marine Corps “Reserve Los Angeles William L. Hendricks USMCR Santa Claus Marines National Defense

Board and Teachers Still Negotiating Over 1974 75 Offer

The district and teachers discuss a $150000 budget increase with allocations for teacher benefits and raises. Proposals include a 5 percent salary rise, a one time Sept increase, health and life coverage boosts, and severance pay totaling about $104440. A 67.4 percent share of any extra state funds would go to raises. A December 10, 1975 meeting at District Headquarters is tentatively planned if talks stall.

Blue Cross Blue Shield S. Elm Street

C G and E Plans Higher Rates Across Ohio Municipalities

C G and E seeks new electric rates for 57 Ohio municipalities with ordinances expiring next April 5. Proposed rates range from 21.10 to 23.51 for 62 municipalities. The 650 kilowatt hour bill would be 24.19. Several towns list expired or soon to expire ordinances including Carlisle Madeira Lincoln and Terrace.

Ohio Russellville Seven Mile Sharonville Silverton Southdale Trenton West Elkton Williamsburg Woodlawn Carlisle College Corner Lincoln Aon Ae Madeira Terrace i Pintcaentie Ail PUCO

Sunman Annex Holds Child Care Slotted Times

The Sunman Annex will operate child care for students on Thursday December 11 from 9 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. The program runs alongside the Schools To Eye Project with morning and afternoon slots listed for December 10 and 11.

Sunman Annex

West Harrison Gas and Electric Rates Jump for Business

West Harrison Gas and Electric Company informs the Public Service Commission that business customers will face a 12 to 17 percent rate increase.

West Harrison Gas & Electric Company Public Service Commission

East Central High Art Dept Sells Original Christmas Cards

The East Central High School Art Department, with 400 students, launches a district wide sale of originally drawn Christmas cards. Cards are printed in limited edition and sold first come first serve in packs of a dozen or as assortments. Paul Wich Inc. handles radio equipment shelter construction with full payment due on completion.

East Central High School Paul Wich

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Century and Silver Report Century and Silver Gateway Chorus Century & Silver Book Committee King & Queen Committee Arts & Crafts Committee Parade Committee Cg&e Brownie Jerry Bovard P.T.A. Cook Books Otc. & S Germany C.g.&e W. Harrison Gas & Electric East Central Art Dept
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