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Newspaper

The Harrison Press

Location

Harrison, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1971

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Wildcats upset New Richmond in district tourney thriller

Harrison Wildcats edged New Richmond 47 45 in the district AA tourney at Xavier Fieldhouse. A late 12 second stretch included a technical on a New Richmond player and Craig Bachman’s 17 points led Harrison with Charlie Beckman adding 9 and Charlie Donaworth 8. Harrison meets Mariemont Thursday night at Xavier at 8 30 PM.

Harrison Wildcats New Richmond Xavier Fieldhouse Harrison Richmond Craig Bachman Pepper Cats Allen Charlie Beckman Charlie Donaworth Mariemont Xavier Cincinnati Bengals

Open House at Harrison Farm Equipment

H Donald Evans and R Clifton Evans of Harrison Farm Equipment invite the public to an open house at 1144 Harrison Ave on Wednesday and Thursday March 17 and 18 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. A special showing of new equipment is set for Wednesday at 8:00 p.m. Free coffee and donuts will be provided and door prizes offered.

H. Donald Evans R. Clifton Evans Harrison Farm Equipment Harrison Ave Don Cliff

Scouts Honored At Court Of Honor By Troop 224

A Troop 224 Court of Honor recognized the scouts for achievement and advancement. Delegates received merit badges and ranks amid troop ceremony honoring dedicated youth leaders and families.

Troop

Harrison Proclaims American Field Service Week 1971

Mayor Harry A. Rolfes proclaims March 8 to 13, 1971 as Harrison American Field Service Week. The Harrison Ohio chapter is praised for its international youth exchange work and community service and citizens urged to support the local chapter.

American Field Service Harrison Ohio Harry A. Rolfes

Legion Dance at Legion Home on March 13

The American Legion hosts a dance at the Legion Home on Saturday March 13 featuring Noel Ertel's band. Enjoy dancing to live music in a community event organized by local veterans group.

The American Legion Legion Noel Ertel

Jeff Kelly Captures Regional Wrestling Championship

Jeff Kelly captured the Southwestern Ohio Regional title, defeating Levonia Jackson 6-4 after beating Glenn Dolph 14 in consolation finals. Kelly improved to 32-0-1 this year, as Ken Root's Wildcats totaled 31 points to tie for fifth with Indian Lake and Reading. The state finale is set for St John Arena on the Ohio State campus.

Jeff Kelly Ohio Ken Root Wildcats Indian Lake Reading Kelly Glenn Dolph West Milton Levonia Jackson Dayton Roth Dolph Jackson St. John Arena Ohio State Cats Mike Heyoe Phillies Poe

Jaycees Sponsor Eye Test Program Returns

Harrison Jaycees repeat a school vision screening with Amblyopia Eye Detection. Dr Landon and Dr Cooke from Three River Jaycees aid tests at Harrison Elementary March 22, Crosby and Miamitown March 23, and Heaven Elementary March 25. Last year over 20 percent of kindergartners needed doctor referrals.

Harrison Jaycees Jaycees Landon Dr. Cooke Cleves Harrison Project Charles Richtmeyer Harrison Crosby Miamitown Heaven

Recreation Commission To Meet In Harrison Ohio

The Harrison Recreation Commission invites all interested parties to attend the first meeting of the new year on Sunday March 14 1971 at 2 30 p m in the Municipal Building. Members are asked to attend and bring views for the coming years recreation program. Donald E Sales Chairman. Village of Harrison Ohio.

Harrison Recreation Commission Donald E. Sales Recreation Commission Village Ohio

Boosters Club Plans Meeting and Thanks for Program Sales

Boosters Club president Bob Metz invites members to a Monday March 15 meeting to recruit volunteers for ongoing projects. He thanks all who supported this year’s program sales, noting the club raised 960 dollars, the largest fundraiser to date.

Bob Metz Boosters Club

Mrs Bernard Ragar Listed As Christ Hospital Patient

In Christ Hospital Mrs Bernard Ragar is a patient at Christ Hospital Room 260.

Bernard Ragar Christ Hospital

Cincinnati doctors plan Carolina Trace development in Dearborn County

A group of about a dozen Cincinnati physicians led by Dr. Edmund Casey will develop 100 to 150 homes, two apartment buildings, a country club, and an expanded 18 hole Carolina Trace Golf Course on a 200 acre site near the Ohio Indiana line. The project costs total about 1.75 million dollars plus homes and apartments with prices from 35 000 to 50 000. The nine hole course will become 18 holes with a clubhouse and a portion open to the public, and a private country club is planned within the clubhouse in two to three years. The parcel was purchased for 287 000 dollars from Jim Briggs and Bill Teete.

Dearborn County Indiana Edmund C. Casey Casey Carolina Trace Corp Ohio-Indiana State Line Carolina Trace Corporation Cincinnati Jim Briggs Bill Teete Ford Seee William Anderson Edmund Casey J. F. Casey Milton Gwinner Gus Lambers C. H. Buford A. H. Clement Lee McHenry Glen McPheron Edward Browne William Malone Clifford Williams Christine Davis Bethlehem Steel Corp Venezuela

Harrison VFD to Host Western Hamilton Fire Association

The Harrison Volunteer Fire Department hosts the Western Hamilton County Fire Protective Association tonight at 8 00 P M in the Harrison Municipal Building. Chief Irvin Whitey Wright urges all department members to attend if possible. A buffet lunch follows.

Harrison Volunteer Fire Department Western Hamilton County Fire Protective Association Harrison Municipal Irvin “Whitey” Wright

24 Hour Chain Of Prayer At First Christian Church

The First Christian Church Harrison holds a 24 hour Chain of Prayer from 6:00 A M Friday March 12 to 6:00 A M Saturday March 13. At least one teen will be in personal meditation and prayer with materials available for guidance. Community members are welcome to participate for others and world peace.

First Christian Church Harrison

Mrs Henry Hollingsworth Returns Home From Hospital

Mrs Henry Hollingsworth returns home from Christ Hospital and remains under care in Room 617.

Henry Hollingsworth Christ Hospital

Licenses Plates To Go On Sale In Ohio

Ohio license plates go on sale Tuesday March 16 at Harrison Cleaners 228 Harrison Ave. EY series sells first. Residents may renew old plates now. Truck plates handled by registrars 338 High St Hamilton and Alms Doepke Building Central Parkway Cincinnati.

Ohio Harrison Cleaners Harrison Ave High St Hamilton Alms & Doepke Central Parkway Cincinnati

Miami University Student Helps In Johnny Johnson Production

Thomas Knock son of Mr and Mrs Jack A Knock Brooks Road Harrison a Miami University sophomore acted in the theatre production Johnny Johnson which ran eight performances over two weekends in late February and early March at the W Paul Zimmerman Experimental Theatre on the Oxford campus He played multiple roles and previously appeared as Huey Hefner in Dark of the Moon in 1969 70 He majors in history and is a graduate of William H Harrison High School in Ohio.

Sity Theatre Johnny Johnson W. Paul Zimmerman Oxford Knock College of Arts and Science Miami Huey Hefner Paul Green Kurt Weill United States Johnny France Minny Belle Aloysius Royce Hatch Captain Keller

Retirement dinner honors Shirley Studer at Campbell-Hausfeld

A six o'clock ham dinner was held at Mr. and Mrs. Shirley Studer’s Sunday in honor of Shirley Studer's retirement from Campbell-Hausfeld. Attendees included Mrs. Stell Browning and Leroy Browning.

Shirley Studer Campbell- Hausfeld Stell Browning Leroy

R. Douglas Marsh To Address C of C Meeting

R Douglas Marsh will address the Harrison Chamber of Commerce at the Sunset Inn on Wednesday March 10 1971 at 7 30 P M. Marsh director of Civic Member Relations Cincinnati Chamber will discuss chamber responsibilities and community relations. Committees to revise by laws and appoint a nominating committee will be chosen. Further details from John Brater 634 5207.

R. Douglas Marsh Harrison Chamber of Commerce Sunset Inn Marsh Chamber of Commerce Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce Ball State University Muncie Indiana Elyria Jay Harrison and Area Nore John Brater

Pee-Wee Baseball Registration Opens in March

The third of four Pee Wee registrations runs Saturday March 13 from 1 to 3 PM at the Municipal Building. Boys aged 6 to 15 may sign up for D CX or DX leagues with a $3.50 fee. No more registrations after March 20.

Promoted To Sergeant In Ciney Police Force

Specialist Emery Mapes of the Cincinnati Police Department was promoted to Sergeant in a ceremony at City Hall Cincinnati on Friday March 5. He is assigned to District 5 and is married to Joann Haas. The Mapes family reside in Sayler Park.

Ciney Emery Mapes Cincinnati Joann Haas Mapes Sayler Park

Angela Heyob To Study Abroad On AFS

The Harrison chapter announces that Angela Heyob, a senior at William Henry Harrison High, will study abroad this summer through the American Field Service. The plan is set for late June as part of the program.

Angela Heyob AFS Harrison Chapter Ieee Heyob William Henry Harrison High Harrison

Western Auto to Close At Noon For Saturday March 20 1971

Western Auto Store will close at 12 o clock noon and stay closed the rest of the day Saturday March 20 1971. All staff will attend the wedding of Wilma Miller and Robert.

Western Auto Store Wilma Miller Robert

Easter Vacation Dates Updated Across Schools

School districts announce Easter break moved to Thursday April 8 and Friday April 9 affecting North Dearborn High Bright Guilford Harrison and elementary campuses including Joseph Schock and Se Seek Bibelle to Sunman Schools.

North Dearborn Bright Guilford

Metz Chooses Michigan For Football Career

Dave Metz committed to the University of Michigan for four years. Coach Chuck Stobart praised Metz as a top Southwestern Ohio prospect and noted his size of 6 2, 223 pounds. Metz earned All League honors his senior year, captained his team, and was named to first teams by regional papers. He is Harrison High School’s first star to sign with a Big Ten program.

Dave Metz Univer Chuck Stobart Wolverine Stobart Metz Ohio Dave Cincinnati Enquirer Cincinnati Post- Times Southwestern Ohio Harrison Big Ten Michigan Edward ‘Metz Simonson Road

Cats Capture First Tournament Win

Harrison Wildcats beat Goshen 65 to 46 in a Class AA district game at Xavier Fieldhouse. Craig Bachman scored 24, Tony Pepper added 13, Charlie Donaworth 10 as the Cats trailed 16 18 after one but led 35 32 at halftime and pulled away in the second half.

Craig Bachman Harrison Wildcats Goshen Xavier Fieldhouse Cats Bachman Tony Pepper Charlie Donaworth New Richmond

Honor Society Initiation Held at Harrison High School

The Wm. Henry Harrison High School gym hosted the National Honor Society initiation on February 23 1971. Forty eight students were inducted for scholastic achievement leadership and community service. Seniors listed include Marci Benson Peggy Cole Debbie Gausman Jenny Haas Harley Holland Tama McMullen Judy Roell Carolyn West. Juniors named include Linda Allen Carol Barth Janice Brotherton Amy Burrill Greg Bybee Brad Colegate Ken Cradler Connie Cunningham Elwyn Donawerth Beth ane Margie Frederick Debbie Frey Mildred Gramann Shirley Heyob Gina Hollin Debbie Holt Knose Mike Laughlin John Morris Denise Morrison Pat Crone Charles Donawerth Greg Dougoud Donna Ernst Gary Feller Angie Heyob Rita Hicks Jill Hiler Kathy Hine Clyde Kocher Jill Kocher Linda Lowther Jan McKenzie Brenda Debby Mossburger Barb Murray Alan Pfister Sue Richards Becky Roessler Karen Rosenburg Craig Sacksteder Larry Sandman Jeanine Scherzinger Steve Shulte Kathy Schwing Gail Tyler Marianne West Mary Jo Viel Bob Walton Elaine Weaver. After a reception for students and parents officers for 1970 71 were elected led by Ron

Wm. Henry Harrison High School Harrison Marci Benson Peggy Cole Debbie Gausman Jenny Haas Harley Holland Tama McMullen Judy Roell Carolyn West Linda Allen Carol Barth Janice Brotherton Amy Burrill Greg Bybee Brad Colegate Ken Cradler Connie Cunningham Elwyn Donawerth Beth Ane Margie Frederick Debbie Frey Mildred Gramann Shirley Heyob Gina Hollin Debbie Holt Knose Mike Laughlin John Morris Denise Morrison Pat

Pee Wee Baseball Managers Meeting Scheduled

A meeting of all Pee Wee baseball managers and coaches from D. D. and DX leagues will take place Tuesday March 16 at 8:00 PM in the Municipal Building.

D. D DX Pee Wee

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Vic Smith Steve Hotopp Mark Johnson Jeff Hotopp Ralph St. John Bill Wittman Steve Fago Boosters Carolina Trace Golf Course Mercy Hospital In Children’s Hospital Thomas Knock Jack A. Knock Brooks Road Miami University C. of C University of Michigan Pee Wee Baseball Meeting Ross Board Meeting
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