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Newspaper
The Harrison Press
Location
Harrison, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1985
Page
4
A landmark Victorian mansion near Harrison Pike in the Miami town area burned after a two hour blaze. The event, linked to a long history as a teen hangout, follows decades of change and community memory. The piece also promotes local events and notes a donation by the Miami town VFD Ladies Auxiliary amid local fire dept discussions.
The Franklin County Board of Zoning Appeals approved a site for a new high school after a special permit in the R-2 district near Brookville Elementary School. Superintendent Don Jobe said specifications will be drawn after board approval and sent to architects to replace Laurel and Brookville High Schools.
Senior Citizens Club met April 10 at the Community Center with 9 members and visitors enjoying a ham dinner catered by Zaroco's. Rev Shackelford offered a blessing and President Kerr led the pledge. Treasurer Hawk read March minutes and reported finances by O Conner. reports accepted. Sunshine cards sent to Aurelia Bollen, Ella Blasdle, Mamie Aca and Emma Kerr. sympathy cards to Hattie Morris, Aurelia Hogeback and Dorothy Schmeltzer. Five Mixed Up donated. Afghan by Emma Kerr to be given away in June for 1 dollar tickets. Tickets from Marge Roessler or members. Discussion of Senior Citizen Housing led by Margaret Thrasher with leaflets. One day bus trip to Berea Kentucky on June 27 with lunch and side trips for 23 dollars. bus at 8:45 a.m. return about 6 p.m. Reserve with Pres. Kerr at 367-6066 as space is limited. Meeting adjourned. prizes awarded. Next meeting May 8 at 12:30 p.m. at Center. Join us.
Watercolorist Jean Vietor, who favors nature subjects over birds, will meet the public at Prints Charming Gallery on Saturday May 11 from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. She will introduce Spring Courtship from Frame House Gallery and discuss a career starting in 1969 with more than fifty awards.
Esther Ziegler of Harrison is named an outstanding volunteer by Educational Foundation for Foreign Study during National Volunteer Week. She joins 700 volunteers promoting world peace through student exchange and will recruit host families, plan activities, and study abroad under EFFS High School Year in Europe. Call (S13)851-0193 for details.
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