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Newspaper
The Harrison Press
Location
Harrison, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1984
Page
1
The eleventh annual commencement will be held Friday May 18 1984 at 7:00 p m in East Central High School gymnasium. A class of 214 seniors will be presented to Superintendent John Armbruster by Principal James Helms for graduation with diplomas.
Karen Minnelli reports The Share Shop of 106 Harrison Ave and Harrison residents are aiding Creek, Kentucky flood victims. Covington volunteer Reed collected 24 boxes of clothing and blankets donated by The Share Shop. The shop will accept boxed or bagged clothing May 21 and 22 from 10 am to 5 pm for further distribution.
Harrison Jr. School Bands earned top ratings at the District 14 Band Contest held at Glen Este High School. The 7th grade band received a Superior I in Class C while the 8th grade band earned an excellent II in Class B, with praise for their quality and musicanship. They perform again May 18 at 7:30 p.m. in the Jr. School auditorium featuring Jazz tunes and Northwestern Jr. High from Kokomo, Ind. Tickets available at the door or from band members.
Wm. Henry Harrison High School Industrial Arts Classes competed with 15 area schools in the Southwest Ohio Industrial Arts Display at Tri-County Mall. The team earned 17 ribbons including 11 Honorable Mentions, 5 Awards of Achievement, and 1 Third Place for Jeff Schwab in Architectural Drawing.
James Daniel Henson and his mother Debbie Henson of West Harrison filed a Dearborn Circuit Court suit against McDonalds in April 1982. They seek unspecified damages for injuries claimed by the child then about 21 months old after a mouse was found in a cheeseburger. The mother says she returned the sandwich, was given another, and was denied the remains. They allege hospitalization and possible mental problems for the child.
The Harrison Knights of Columbus presented the Harrison Police Department a plaque at a May 8 special ceremony. The inscription praises the officers for dedication and service to the community and commend their outstanding work and commitment to helping others.
Nicholas Lambros of Harrison died at home on Saturday May 12 at age 86. A former proprietor of Madisonville Confectionery Nick and Jim's Sunshine Sweet Shop in Norwood and the Coffee Pot and Frisch's in Harrison, he was born in Kosmas Greece near Sparta and emigrated in 1914. He leaves a wife and children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren, with brothers and sisters named. Services were May 15 at Holy Trinity Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and burial followed at Arlington Memorial Gardens. Memorials directed to the church. Jackman Kercheval Funeral Home handled arrangements.
Andy Dole grandson of Fred Dole seeks a child's wheelchair for home use. Call 367-6376 or 367-9463 if you can help.
The Vocal Music Department at Harison High School will stage its annual spring concert on Tuesday May 22 at 8 30 pm in Veterans Auditorium. Senior choir members will be honored. featured songs include Listen To The Music I Write the Songs and Missing You. Tickets available at the door.
Members of J B Yeager unit 199 American Legion Auxiliary will sell poppies on May 24 25 and 26. Proceeds fund veterans and local youth programs including schools and hospitals. The unit supports Welfare Fund and charity drives, sending donations to VA hospitals and local groups. Mary Lou Van Treese
Miamitown will hold its annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday May 28 at 2 00 p m. Services follow at the cemetery. One of the oldest in the area dating to 1889. Anyone wishing to participate may call Howard Gieringer at 353 1929. Public is invited.
Portio n of New School May Be Built Underground The Sunman Dearborn Community School Board met Tuesday May 8 at 7 p.m. EST with routine items dominating the agenda. An architect presented the proposed middle school noting plans for separating fifth grade. discussion centered on constructing part of the school underground to withstand severe weather. The board approved the concept and other items including transportation contracts, special education joint services with ROD, lunch item purchases, and library magazines. Ros ie Christian named Woman of the Year by a local group. state project number remains outstanding.
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