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Newspaper
The Harrison Press
Location
Harrison, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1976
Page
1
The Southwest District schedules 1976-77 kindergarten round-up across Harrison Crosby Heaven Miamitown and requires children to be five by Sept 30 for kindergarten and six for first grade. Birth certificates immunization records and a tuberculin skin test are required. Materials available at schools for on-site completion.
The Othniel Looker home restoration continues as winter fades. Volunteers Lou Schaumloeffel Dick Wuest Clyde Campbell and Gene Woelfel fitted flashing at the chimney installed kitchen cupboards and finished the shake roof. The project aims to display 18th to early 19th century construction with old weathered woodwork and logs. A Charity Fair at Western Woods Mall March 22 23 24 25 seeks crafts jewelry flea market items and plants with the Village Historical Society seeking donations and pick ups at 367 4907 or 367 4984.
Former Cincinnati Bearcat star Mr. Bob Wiesenhahn will speak at the Harrison Junior School banquet on March 30. He starred for UC as a senior in 1960 61 and was team MVP for three years. Admission is 125 for adults and 75 for children under 12. Proceeds fund a ham roast beef meal with assorted dishes.
The Veterans Administration will provide special memorial gravestones and markers for Medal of Honor families as part of the Bicentennial program. Headstones will display a gold leaf Medal of Honor and the words highlighted. replacements require written next of kin approval. VA will notify known relatives since state officials do not track graves, with 1863 as the first award year and about 3,400 total awarded.
Dr Romeo from UC School of Education will address William Henry Harrison Elementary students and parents. The talk is set for Thursday March 18 at 7 30 PM and will cover child development and education.
The Harrison community selects Matt Vaught and Terry Wolf as Buckeye Boys State delegates from William Henry Harrison High School. Kathy Cooper and Carolyn Siefferman named Buckeye Girls State delegates with alternates Ann Grubbs and Diane Meyer. Event runs June 12 19 and 26 at Capital University and Ohio University Athens.
The Hamilton County association of county schools schedules the 94th annual alumni meeting for June 5 1976. A welcome is planned for the class of 1926 the 50th class and the class of 1951 the 25th graduating class. Attending classes include 1961 1946 1941 and 1935. An Arts and Craft Show will feature Harrison High School Alumni works with contact details for Margery Schrieber Pratt at Harrison Alumni P O Box 145 Harrison Ohio 45030.
Dennis Schultz earns a flawless 4.0 average as part of academic honors. Deren Patrick J. Noyes, a senior in mechanical engineering, is mentioned as the son of Mr. and Mrs.
Mr and Mrs Martin purchased the duplex at 107 and 109 Broadway from Mr and Mrs C Otto. The sale completes a property transfer in the local housing market.
Loos Jr. has attained membership in the Ford Society of Professional Sales Counselors for 1975. Two Ross Board of Education meetings are scheduled next week at Ross Middle School. March 23 at 7:30 p.m. will address the annual appropriations resolution. March 24 will cover personnel matters.
One day left to register for Harrison Junior Baseball League. Registration Saturday March 20 from 1 to 4 p m at the Harrison Township meeting room corner Harrison Avenue and Sycamore Street. Boys aged six to under sixteen by September 1 eligible. Fees seven dollars for one, thirteen for two, eighteen for three. The National Farmers Organization hosts its annual dinner March 24 at 7 p m in St. Aloysius Church Hall Shandon Ohio.
Vogt Sage and Pflum of Cincinnati selected as the developing firm for Harrison Center with a bid of 22500 for eight months. A 3000000 grant from the U S Department of Urban Development will fund the project though the community center is years away. Supervising the Harrison disposal treatment plant will cost 160 per visit with bi monthly technician visits. Mrs Mason calls for a Finance Committee meeting Saturday March 13 at 9 00 a m. A permit request to build 12 unit TS is included with a rezoning hearing at 7 00 p m.
Harrison Village Finance Committee met in special session on March 13 1976 to discuss renewing a 4.18 mill levy for five years. If voters reject the levy, a 1 percent earning tax could be imposed. committee seeks ballot renewal, with council decision due March 23. Levy would raise about 100000 for the village.
The Harrison Lady Cats edged Greenhills 45 to 42 in the Oxford AAA Sectional first round on March 11. Kathy Cooper scored 16 with J Acra 2, R Acra 16, Shearer 2, Smith 5, Schlarmann 4, as Harrison advances to face Finneytown March 18 at Miami University in Oxford.
Negotiating teams fail to progress as an agenda is debated. March 15 session lasts two hours with extended discussion requested. Board stands by budget of 3,077,441.87 dollars and transportation line for three new buses, while teachers seek index adjustments and closer financial clarity. Next meeting scheduled for March 22, 1976 from 7 to 9 PM.
At a town meeting Noel alleged Martha Brock yelled at him during a discussion. The board rejected the nomination to fill the vacancy, and Leona Carroll of 117 N. State Street was named to serve the remainder of Brock’s unexpired term.
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