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Newspaper
The Harrison Press
Location
Harrison, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1983
Page
13
Voice pens a caustic letter blasting 55 and 85 mph laws and 85 mph speedometers. The writer mocks expressway design, criticizes disposable diapers, and urges biodegradable or edible reuse rules. Mentions Pauline McKenzie’s recovery and Miamitown Days event with flea market space details.
Members of the American Legion Auxiliary and VFW units will staff shopping areas over Memorial Day weekend to raise funds for poppies. The program supports disabled veterans and provides pay for veterans making the flowers in workshops, with Miss Poppy figures representing each unit. This year Melissa Bingle and Jamie Marie Busch are named as Miss Poppy for local units, continuing a tradition dating to 1921.
Miss Betty Lail and Mr. Jim Nagele wed January 29, 1983 at St. John the Baptist Church Harrison in a candlelight ceremony officiated by Father Gratsch. The bride wore ivory chiffon with chantilly lace details and a silk rose bouquet. attendants wore huckleberry gowns. The reception followed at the Knights of Columbus Hall Har rison. The couple reside in Okeana after a Smoky Mountains honeymoon.
The Hamilton County Council of Parent Teachers Associations held its 54th annual School of Information on May 6 at Harrison High School. 280 attended as Marilee Broscheid opened the meeting and Nan Guenther was installed as successor president. Awards recognized Harrison High students and district teachers including Karen Kayser who received the Special Education Scholarship and Karen Everett named Educator of the Year.
Bridal shower for bride elect Carla Butler given by Tama Hawk Rhonda Butler and Alverna Burnett on April 10 1983 at First Christian Church Social Room Harrison Ohio. Decorations peach and white streamers wedding bells and rose adornments with games and gift openings. Butler daughter of Jerry and Betty Butler of Okeana and Hendy son of Harry Hendy Sr. of Bridgetown Ohio.
The Harrison Sr. Citizens Club met at the Community Center at 12 30 p m on May 11 with fifty three members and one visitor in attendance. New members Cleo Clark Callie Gerner and Maxine Willus signed the register while Norma Gillman was reported ill and taken to Batesville Ind. Thelma Hawk presented the May meeting report as acting secretary and Grace Carson read the treasurer’s report, both accepted. Get Well cards were sent to Shirley McLellan and Marge Kissel, and a sympathy card to Mildred Morrison’s family. Birthdays for Nell Keen Helen Shiek and Dewey Kocher were noted. Ada Nowlin read poems Grandmother's Country and My New Sack Dresses.
Mr and Mrs Herbert Howard of 202 West Harrison Avenue West Harrison were crowned this week in a community ceremony marking the town pageant achievement for local residents receiving royal title honors.
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