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The Harrison Press

Location

Harrison, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1971

Page

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Area Youth Rally at Bright Church This Sunday

The Bright Christian Church hosts the Eastern Whitewater Area Youth Rally at North Dearborn High School this Sunday February 7 at 2 30 p m. The afternoon features song leader Bob Delaney of Xenia Ohio special music and a one act skit Reminiscenses of an Old Preacher with listed participants including Jama Humphrey Dan Cormican and others. The sponsoring congregation led by Larry Pierson invites all area youths to attend.

Whitewater Area North Dearborn High School Bob Delaney Xenia Ohio Larry Pierson

Cats Two Charlies Boost Harrison Wildcats Win

Dona werth the senior scored 18 points against Wyoming and 10 versus the Yellowjackets while Beckman the sophomore guard led the Cats with 20 points in the victory. Both players are guards contributing consistently for the team.

Harrison Wildcats Donawerth Beckman Wyoming Yellowjackets Cats

Queen Crowned At Valentine Dance at Ad dyston VFW Hall

Beta Sigma Phi holds annual Valentine Dance on Saturday February 13 at the Ad dyston VFW Hall with a buffet from 7:30 to 8:30 and dancing 9:00 to 1:00. Donations are 10 dollars per couple. Four candidates vie for 1971 Valentine Queen noted with profiles of Mrs. Richard Biddle Mrs. Leo H. Rolfes Jr Mrs. Roger Eckel and Mrs. Jack Leisring.

Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Addyston Vfw Hall Leo H. Rolfes, Jr Beta Sigma Phi Xi Eta Iota Rolfes Miami University Harrison Ele Roger Eckel Nu Lambda Eckel Western Hills Academy of Beauty Culture Jack Leisring

Harrison Leo Club buys walkie-talkies for fire department

The Harrison High School Leo Club purchased rechargeable walkie-talkies with funds raised from Halloween candy sales for emergency use by the Harrison Volunteer Fire Department. The radios were presented at a fire department meeting with Leo Clyde Kober, Craig Sacksteder, Larry Sandman, Fire Chief Irvin Wright, Herbie Benson, and Gene Grubbs pictured.

Harrison High School Leo Club Harrison Volunteer Fire Department Leos Fire Department Leo Clyde Kober Leo Craig Sacksteder Leo Larry Sandman Irvin (Whitey) Wright Herbie Benson Gene Grubbs Marc Woodward

Stanley Varner Listed in Basic Training in San Diego

Stanley Varner of 318 Whitewater Acre is in basic training at San Diego. Friends may write to him at SR Stanley Varner D404482 Company 024 R. T. C. Center.

Stanley Varner Whitewater + acre San Diego R. T.C. Center

Big Band Dance Tickets On Sale At Village Pharmacy

Tickets for a Harrison Kiwanis Big Band dance at the Ad dyston VFW Hall are on sale at Village Pharmacy. The event on February 20 runs from 9 to 1 with dancing and a $3.00 per person charge including furnished amenities.

Addyston V. F. W. Hall Harrison Kiwanis Village Pharmacy Eee One Sweetey

Cincinnati Bell Plans Toll Free Service in Harrison Area

Cincinnati Bell will visit Harrison residents in coming months to discuss expanded toll free calling within Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. The service takes effect in October 1971 and changes Harrison numbers, offering optional continued service with possible new numbers, synchronized with the next Harrison Telephone Directory. Neo non published numbers will not appear in the directory.

Cincinnati Bell Harrison Cincinnati Kentucky

Mardi Gras Festival at St John the Baptist School

The 17th annual Mardi Gras Festival in Harrison Ohio will be held February 21 in the school cafeteria. Co-Chairs Bill Rybolt and Tony Robben plan a 3 to 7 P.M. turkey or ham dinner for $1.75 adults and $0.75 children. Grand prizes include an RCA portable color TV a color polaroid camera and an AM FM transistor radio. Proceeds fund the school debt and rectory remodeling with booths and a fish pond for children.

St. John the Baptist Harrison Ohio Bill Rybolt Tony Robben

The Rose Garden Flower Shop Opening in Harrison

A new business will open in Harrison on February 15 called The Rose Garden Flower Shop. Located at 101 State St the shop offers fresh cut flowers and unique artificial arrangements for weddings and funerals. Owner is Jake Messerschmidt and manager is Linda Adams.

Harrison Rose Garden State St Jake Messerschmidt Jurl Linda) Adams

School With The Biggest Heart Contest Opens

WS.AI radio launched the sixth annual School With the Biggest Heart contest on February 1. Each penny acts as a vote for heart research via the Southwestern Ohio Chapter of the American Heart Association. Three prizes are awarded with the top school choosing first. results to be announced on W.S.A.S. The entry closes at 5:00 pm February 15.

Ws.ai. Radio Heart Research Southwestern Ohio American Heart Association W.S.A.S

Peewee Baseball Meeting Reminder

A notice reminds readers of a peewee baseball meeting. It lists divisions D DX and CX to be discussed and confirms date and location details.

Peewee Baseball Meeting

Fernald Staff Cuts begin as budget hits plant

The Atomic Energy Commission Fernald plant will lay off about half its staff by July after budget cuts. The first 470 workers will lose jobs in the next three months as two reactors are shut down, prompting Nelson to call the cut severe and unexpected. The wrestling report notes West High, Finneytown and Harrison placing in a local invitational.

Wildcats Finneytown West Hi Dan Russell Mark Schafer Gary Glasscock Mike Heyde Gary Poling Dave Kellums Rangy Dave Phil Pies Pounder Phil Rick Rolfes Rick Harrison Atomic Energy Commission Fernald Nixon Fed AEC Hamilton County Nelson

Wildcats Split and Face Two Tough Conference Games

The Wildcats tied Taylor after a prior loss but fell 73 to 71 to Wyoming. Donawerth led with 18 points, Bachman 14, Merten 20 for Wyoming, Bell 13, Agna 16 for the winners. Saturday Taylor Jackets fell 59 to 50 as Beckman led with 20. The Cats sit 7-6 and face Colerain and Green Hills next. Terry Kittle led reserves with 19 and 13 in two wins.

Wildcats Taylor Wyoming Cowboys Cowboys Cats Allen Charlie Donawerth Wyoming Donawerth Craig Bachman Forrest Merten Steve Bell Jake Agna Taylor Yellowjackets Harrison-Taylor North Benders Charlie Beckman Charlie Charlie Donaworth Tom Weingartner Jackets Danny Fossitt

Antique Show and Flea Market sponsored by V H S

The Village Historical Society hosts an Antique Show and Flea Market to raise funds for Gov. Othniel Looker Home restoration. The event is Sunday March 28 1971 from noon to 8 pm at J B Yeager American Legion Hall with lunch, a Country Store, and table rentals available. Admission 50 cents. Contact Carolyn Loos or Joan Koch for space or info.

the Village Historical Society Hamilton County J. B. Yeager American Legion Hall Gov. Othniel Looker Gov. Looker Carolyn Loos Harrison Ohio Joan Koch Cincinnati

Republicans File For Now in Harrison Ohio Election

The Republican Executive Committee filed candidacy petitions with the Hamilton County Board of Elections for Harrison Village offices for November 2, 1971. Names listed include Mayor Clyde Kober. Council members Pauline E. Yocum and George Hopping. Board of Public Affairs members Gene Berry and Robert C. Meeks.

Republican Executive Committee Hamilton County Board of Elections Harrison Ohio Clyde Kober Pauline E. Yocum George Hop Ping Board of Public Affairs Gene Berry Robert C. Meeks

Judith Lowther Named to Bowling Green Dean's List

Miss Judith Lowther daughter of Mrs Mildred Lowther of Miamitown was named to the Dean's List at Bowling Green State University Bowling Green Ohio with a first semester grade of 3 83.

Judith Lowther Mildred Lowther Miamitown Bowling Green State University Bowling Green Ohio

Democrats File For Offices In Harrison Village

The Harrison Democrat Executive Committee filed petitions for candidates for village offices. For Mayor candidates include Herry A. Rolfes and dine Dole. For Board of Public Affairs candidates are Rudell Fugate and Herbert Benson.

The Harrison Democrat Executive Committee Herry A. Rolfesdine Dole Board of Public Affairs Rudell Fugate Herbert Benson

Approve Section of Cross County Highway in Hamilton County

The Ohio Department of Highways granted location and delay for CR 453 in Hamilton County upon request of the Board of County Commissioners. A public hearing was held December 2, 1970, in Cincinnati for a 2.5 mile four lane new alignment from west of Springdale Road to east of Colerain Pike with interchanges at Blue Rock Road and Colerain Pike.

Ohio Department of Highways Hamilton County Board of County Commissioners Cincinnati Springdale Rd Blue Rock Rd Colerain Pike Galbraith Rd Livingston Rd Springdale Wuest Cheviot Rds Hamilton_County Engineer’s office Temple Bar Bldg Main and Court Sts

Music Festival A Success at Ohio Wesleyan University

A group of six music students from Wm. Henry Harrison High joined more than 1,000 students from 111 Ohio schools for an evening concert at Gray Hall on the Ohio Wesleyan campus Delaware Ohio. Chaperoned by Mrs. Bob Graden they traveled by early morning bus. The day featured rehearsals directed by James McDonald and Gordon Almstead with a large audience and a standing ovation.

Amy Burrill Sue Duckworth Bev Graden Mary Jane Klopstein Diane Peak Melody Perkins Wm. Henry Harrison High Ohio James McDonald Ohio Wesleian University Gordon Almstead Ohio Weslyian University Graden Gray Hall Harrison Sim

Roy Hettersimer Remains In Hospital After Surgery

Roy Hettersimer remains in the hospital following a recent surgery. Further medical updates are not yet available.

Roy Hettersimer

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