Now in our 59th Year of Reporting the News
The item marks a milestone for the local paper as it continues to cover area events and developments in its 59th year of operation. It notes ongoing dedication to reporting the region’s news with community focus and consistency.
Announcements include births and engagements in Harrison area
Thirty years ago Kenneth Dryden and his wife announced the birth of a son named David Wayne at Ft. Hamilton Hospital on December 15 with a brother Kenny Jr. and grandparents cited. They also note Mary Louise Dryden marrying Leslie Paul Roessler, and Merle Harris finishing a three year Germany assignment. Five separate items cover births engagements and awards across Harrison, including Air Force honors for Richard Grimes, retirements at the Telephone Company, and a ten year lookback on alumni graduations and upcoming weddings.
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Kenneth Dryden
Ft. Hamilton Hospital
David Wayne
Kenny Jr
Edward Dryden
N. Elm St
Burgess
Okeana
Mary Louise
Leslie Paul Roessler
Arthur Roessler
Harrison. Corp
Merle Harris
Harold Harris
Germany
Fred Dole Jr
Mercy
Steven Russell
Ricky
Buster Rains
Centerville
Ohio
Snow Hill Rd
Rockdale
John Wolf
Corbett Auditorium
Richard Grimes
Mark T. Slagle
AA 2
Harrison, Oh
U.S. Air Force
Grimes
Fortuna Air Force Station
Mont
The
Telephone Pioneers of America
Harrison Telephone Co
Jim Ray Biddle
Sharon Spaulding Biddle
Ohio State Univ
Jim Biddle
Everett Biddle
Sharon Biddle
Clifford Spaulding
Lawrenceburg
Jesse Smith
Bright
Ind
Cyndi
Steven R. Gorman
Jim Gorman
Cincinnati
East Central High School
Steve
Princeton High School
Hickok Ln
Delhi
William E. Frey
Harrison
George Johnson
Cleves, Oh
Latonia to Run Ten Races New Year Weekend and Night
Latonia Race Course will stage 10 races daily on weekends and weeknights starting New Year's Day. Post times are 1 30 p.m. on weekends and 7 00 p.m. on weeknights. Racing Secretary Charles McIntosh notes a surplus of nearly 500 horses daily and managers say purses are ample for a winter meet. Latonia also plans a matinee Monday January 2 at 1 30 p.m. Spring soccer sign ups are announced with contact details for West Side Soccer Club encouraging coaches to respond.
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Latonia Race Course
Charles McIntosh
Latonia
McIntosh
Stephen Baker
Jerry Kramer
West Side
P.O. Box
Cincinnati
All Around Athlete Jenny Kraus Shines In Sports
Jenny Kraus a Hanover College junior and former Harrison Ladycats track star adapts to many sports. Coached by Mary L Freeland she posted a strong season as a Hanover Field Hockey starter and helped a 3 9 1 team. Her district track finishes earned her state level participation in 1980 and 1981. She holds school records and earned an academic scholarship to Indiana college. Daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Kraus she remains active jogging and biking in Harrison.
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Jenny Kraus
Hanover College
Harrison Ladycats
Hanover
Mary L. Freeland
Jenny
Harrison High School
Harrison
Indiana College
Donald Kraus
Winterfest Open Through New Year’s Eve at Kings Island
The area's premier family winter celebration runs daily through December 31 at Kings Island with a 9 p.m. fireworks show. Hours are 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. on weekdays, featuring ice skating two live shows Christmas films cartoons train displays crafts and roaming entertainment for all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kings Island
Seventh Grade and Eighth Grade Basketball Teams Start Season
The 7th grade team coached by Mr Theo Bald opens with 2 wins and 3 losses after five games, while the 8th grade squad under Mr Daily rides a 5–0 start. Last year the team went 14–2, tying for the league title and winning the tournament over co champion North College Hill and Three Rivers. The squad of 14 hard working boys aims for an undefeated season, with players including Mark Allen Fred Armstrong Pat Chaney Scott Disbro Russ Fussnecker Curt Hicks Brian Isbell Jason Manning Brian McDonald Roger Messer schmidt Russ Nowlin Shane Sanders Tony Styons Vince Walsh. The next game is January 4 at 4:15 p.m. against Come out to the game and support the kids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theobald
Cochampion North
College Hill
Three Rivers
Mark Allen
Fred Armstrong
Pat Chaney
Scott Disbro
Russ Fussnecker
Curt Hicks
Brian Isbell
Jason Manning
Brian McDonald
Roger Messer
Ladycats stay hot with 6 2 mark and top Class AAA pace
Kathy Swink's Ladycats sit 6 2 this season, sixth among Class AAA teams. Karen Roell averages 15.3 points and 14 rebounds, Jody Romohr 13.6 points and 10.1 rebounds. Also credits to football photographers and local sports personnel in season wrap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy Swink
Ladycats
Karen Roell
Jody Romohr
Roell
Cincinnati
Karen
Romohr
Weekend Hours and New Year’s Eve Closing Time
The facility operates 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on weekends with a 9 p.m. close on New Year’s Eve.
Entertaining A Sick Child During Illness
Advice on gentle routines for a sick child focusing on brief, structured activities. Suggests limiting fun time to avoid delaying recovery, sharing company, and using simple tools like a timer, clip board, coloring materials, and a “sick box” of old toys to provide calm engagement.
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