East Central tops Batesville in sectional final
East Central beat Batesville 74 to 64 to win the Indiana high school sectional at East Central High School. East Central advances to the regional at Connersville to face Switzerland County on Saturday March 8 with a noon tipoff.
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Indiana High School Athletic Association
East Central High School
East Central
Batesville
Connersville
Switzerland County
Brookville
Indiana
Widow sues for 1.5 million over deadly drill shock
A widow filed a $1.5 million suit in Hamilton County Common Pleas Court on Friday February 28 seeking damages after her husband Michael Patrick Wheeler 24 died from an electric shock from a drill on June 23 1973. Defendants include W T Grant Inc Teresa Lynn Wheeler Fisher and Underwriters Laboratory with the drill distributed by Grant Co and approved by UL.
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Hamilton County Common Pleas Court
Michael Patrick Wheeler
Harrison Avenue
Harrison
Wheeler
W.T. Grant, Inc
New York
Underwriters Lab, Inc
Teresa Lynn Wheeler Fisher
Local Agency Named For License Plates
The Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles will issue new license plate validation stickers in March through designated agencies. Eleanor R. Acra at 114 S Walnut St Bear Harrison Ohio 45030 is listed as an agency contact. The Harrison Fire Department plans a bake sale to raise funds at the Fire Dept House.
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Ohio Bureau O Motor Vehicles
BMV
Andrews
Eleanor R. Acra
S. Walnut St. Bear
Harrison
Ohio
Harrison Fire Department
Fire Dept
Girl's Softball Registration Call for Volunteers
An invitation for adults to help with girls softball registration requests contact Clyde Kober Jr. at 367-6365 or Kay Stegemann at 367-9018.
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Clyde Kober Jr
Kay Stegemann
Knose Signs With Expos After Draft Pick Chooses Pro Career
19 year old right handed pitcher Mark Steven Knose of Harrison Ohio signs with the Expos. Knose age 19 from University of Toledo played pitcher and outfielder. He was drafted by the Atlanta Braves in June 1973 but opted to join the college program. Knose stands 6 feet 1 inch.
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Expos
Mark Steven Knose
Harrison
Ohio
Knose
University of Toledo
Atlanta Braves
Dogs in County under leash and yard rules urged
The county S P C A reports many stray and licensed dogs picking up running at large. It is unlawful to let dogs run free even if licensed. Owners should keep pets in fenced yards or on a leash when exercised.
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Partment County
S.P.C.A
Aggravated Robbery at Phillips 66 Station Fragment
Harrison police report an aggravated robbery at the rear of a Phillips 66 Service Station on Friday February 28 1975 at 1 15 a m Two men left after getting into their cars and one Mr Johnson exited a vehicle before the incident continued in the station area.
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Harrison
Phillips 66
Mr. Johnson
Cats Finish Sectional Meet at Colerain and Northwest
The Cats placed first with 139 points at the sectional, ahead of Wyoming 110 and Harrison 107. Individual champions included S Hotopp 112 lbs and R Faulkner 185 lbs with others placing high in 119 138 145 105 132 155 167 and 175 lb classes. coaches Doyle Bader and the Cats wish the team good luck in the district in Dayton.
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Doyle
Matmen
Colerain
Northwest
Wyoming
Harrison
S. Hotopp
R. Faulkner
K. Hugentobler
R. Posey
T. Young
T. Layner
Saints Sign Former Michigan Guard Dave Metz in NFL Bid
Former Michigan player Dave Metz, an all state and honorable mention All Big Ten standout, signs with the New Orleans Saints as a 11 letters in sports guard. He heads to summer camp in Vero Beach with five Michigan teammates and aims to make the Saints roster after a preseason game with the Cincinnati Bengals. Metz is son of Edward F. Metz of Harrison Ohio.
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Michigan
Dave
Michigan Victors
New Orleans
Saints
Vero Beach
Florida
Los Angeles Rams
San Francisco
Edward F. Metz
Simonson Road
Harrison
Ohio
World Day of Prayer Services Planned by U M Harrison
The United Methodist Church of Harrison hosts World Day of Prayer on March 7 1975 at 10 and a 9 30 coffee hour. Women United joins a six continent prayer chain for the 89th celebration with Church Women United as sponsor.
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United Methodist Church of
Harrison
Women United
Dassi Freer Hes
Church Women United
World Day of Prayer
Intercontinental Mission
Asia
Africa
Winter Sports Banquet Set For March 10
Plans for the first annual Winter Sports Banquet for basketball wrestling and cheerleaders set for Monday March 10 at 6 00 pm in the high school commons. The event is a covered dish affair with Boosters supplying ham drinks and bread at 1 25 per adult and 75c per child under 12. Freshman salads sophomores and juniors vegetables and seniors desserts.
Variety Of Local Businesses In 1850s Town
The article recalls a bustling era with low prices such as four cents a dozen eggs and five to six cents a pound for pork chops. It notes the George Keen General Store as a central hub, a former coopers shop on State Street, a distillery with its own canal boat fleet, and early banking-like deposits handled at Keen store.
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George Keen
Keen Store
Harrison
Cooper Shop
North State Street
Teenager Shot In Brookville Leaves Boyfriend Held
A teenager was shot in Brookville near the Shell station at the Eighth and Main streets intersection. The victim died instantly at about 11 p.m. A juvenile is held as investigators pursue leads.
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Brookville
Eighth and
Main Streets
Shell Station
Investi
Examination Notice for Sub Rural Carrier at Harrison Post Office
The Harrison Post Office announces an examination for substitute rural carrier. Applicants must be available during the day for the test and subsequent duties.
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P.O
Harrison Post Office
Federal. Medical
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E. Central
Timothy Hornberger
Nets
Wilson Law
Trojans
Vince McCann
McCann
Batesville Bulldogs
Clifford Giltner
Bulldogs
Cliff
Mark Knose
Harrison Board of Public Affairs
Henry Rose Well Drilling Co., Inc
Milan
Betscher Electric Co
Elizabethtown
Chan
Dave Meft
U.M
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