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Newspaper
The Harrison Press
Location
Harrison, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1982
Page
1
Burger Chef teams with Harrison Jaycees to sponsor the Fourth of July parade in Harrison. The parade starts at 5:00 p.m. assembling 4:30 p.m. at Harrison Elementary and proceeds along Broadway State Harrison Washington and back. Call Don Meyer for details.
Parade chairman contact for Harrison Jaycees at P O Box 223 Harrison Ohio 45030. Mail to address for parade entry details and deadlines.
Four top area bands Mad Rivers? Rick Stapleton’s Silver Creek Back Street Blues and Dan Waters Dirty Waters Band perform at Harrison Community Center as part of the Harrison Athletic Boosters fourth annual Sports Festival on June 26 and 27. Free admission. June 27 shows follow the 1 P.M. WSAI celebrity softball game. 10 P.M. prize giveaway. June 26 features Alumni softball at 2 P.M. Melody Aires at 7 P.M. and high school jazz band.
Harrison Fire Department responded to Brooks and Lawrenceburg Roads on Tuesday morning June 8 after a storm blew down wires. They assisted for three to four hours before Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co and the Hamilton County Sheriff's Department arrived as CG&E faced a heavy call volume across the county.
Harrison police demand better gear and training after a Tuesday June 1 shooting near Dr. Thomas Siefferman’s office. Officers Klump and Kercheval confronted Gary Combs who fired a shotgun blast but inflicted only a graze wound before being hospitalized. The force seeks bulletproof shirt vests, 357 magnum handguns, firearms certification, and city funding for transportation. Civil service tests for sergeants, patrolmen, and a dispatcher were held May 6, 15, and 22.
The Beef N Boards Dinner Theatre in Harrison will not reopen on June 22 and has canceled plans for its reopening. Owned by Robert Zehr and Douglas Stark, who also run a theatre in Indianapolis, speculation exists about a sale. The theatre could not be contacted for comment.
Doris Redding seeks whereabouts of Mrs R Jan Moore York of Harrison Ohio 9620 Dick Rd last letter returned no forwarding address Please send any information to Doris Redding 500 2nd St Portsmouth Ohio 45662.
Carolyn Lieb honored May 20 at a Mother's Day banquet by Xi Eta Iota chapter of Beta Sigma Phi. More than fifty members, mothers, daughters, and friends attended as she received a yellow rose bush, an engraved plaque, and a corsage. She and husband Rev. Russell Lieb have adopted five children and helped many more, aiding county welfare and Catholic charities.
Southwest Local School District Board met at Wm Henry Harrison High on June 3 1982 to consider bids for installing aluminum bleachers seating about 1000 with 18 inch aisles. Board may accept or reject bids. existing benches cost $600 to replace last year and repairs were needed.
Mrs D Eunice Griffin of Harrison argues that $500 earned by Diamond Oaks Junior Clerk Typing Class is not public funds and should be kept by the students for a banquet or field trip. She cites public funds guideline 819 and questions the State Auditor Thomas E Ferguson’s authority over non tax money.
A Flag Day and commemorative service will be held Sunday June 13 1982 at Glen Haven Cemetery Harrison Ohio at 2 30 P M. The program NSCAR includes unveiling a bronze plaque on a glacial boulder honoring Grace Kitchell Ford who lived 1805 to 1812 and aided the founding of the Presbyterian Church in Harrison in January 1811. State Representative Thomas A Pottenger will give the address. A memorial fund funds the plaque and donations in memory of loved ones may be sent to Elizabeth Turrell 117 N Jefferson St Harrison Ohio.
Ohio Department of Transportation plans upgrades on I 74 from I 275 interchange to Wesselman Road covering 2.34 miles. Work includes pavement resurfacing and shoulder enhancements with lane restrictions in later phases. Completion expected October 15, 1982. Barrett Pavement Materials, Inc. of Cincinnati bid $689,584. funded by State Funds.
Daniel E. Strub son of Earl E. Strub Jr of Harrison Ohio was commissioned as a second lieutenant after graduating from the U S Air Force Academy Colorado Springs and earned a bachelor’s degree in engineering He will begin pilot training at Vance Air Force Base Oklahoma Strub a 1977 Harrison High School graduate also attends Shandon’s seventh annual strawberry festival set for Saturday June 19 from 3 to 8 PM at the Community flow featuring baked beans deviled eggs and scalloped potatoes
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