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Newspaper
The Harrison Press
Location
Harrison, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1985
Page
2
Robert E. Kuntz and L. William Kuntz co publish and co edit a local paper entering its 61st year of reporting area news. The banner emphasizes long standing community coverage and editorial leadership.
Local items celebrate Mary Katherine Hartman as an eighth grade graduate at St John’s Parochial School. A miscellaneous shower honors Marguerite Blades. Mary Katherine’s event followed by home sales and a birth at Keesler Air Base Hospital. A promotion to Airman First Class for James E Stahl is noted. Also covered are a May 22 shower for Katharine Bornemann, NSCAA award for Mickey Morris, and Marine Beta Sigma Phi honors.
Figures from the Harrison post office indicate The Harrison Press ranks as the city’s largest weekly newspaper. Officials cite circulation data, advertising reach, and reader engagement as strong indicators of the paper’s prominence in Harrison.
At the Hamilton County League co champion Harrison High School banquet Ted Harless received multiple top honors including the Harrison Press Outstanding Senior Player Best Offensive Back MVP and the new John Robbins Award for most efficient player The school retired his number 27 marking the first retirement in school history Officials cited leadership and scholastic standing as factors Also honored were Keith Radcliffe Jim Rolfes Lowell Schwing and several others with letter awards Co captains for next year named John King and Lowell Schwing plus county league officials presented the co champion trophy to Rolfes and Harless as captain nominees
Michael Daily, a nine time wrestling champion in the 65 lb middle school class, won all seven matches at the state tournament at Arsenal Technical High School in Indianapolis and carries a 40 0 season record. He advances to the national qualifier in Columbus Ohio in June and credits family support and hard work for his success. His brother Dave placed eighth in the 70 lb intermediate class. Spike Daily recounts his training routine and early interest sparked in Pittsburgh before moving to Batesville with his father’s job change.
East Central High School hosts its annual Trojan Basketball Camp for boys entering grades 5 through 9 directed by head coach Steve Brunes. The camp runs June 3 to June 14 from 8 to 10 a.m. for grades 5 and 6 and 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. for grades 7 to 9 at no cost. Participants need tennis shoes trunks shirt and white socks and locker rooms are available.
The Wildcats place Kyle Hockman Brad McDonald Shawn Sanders and Greg Loos on the first team with Rob Eckel an honorable mention DAVE BADER named Coach of the Year by coaches Another National Division list includes Neidich Pike Carty Fredette Hill Baker Lampert Munneke Riga and Greg Loos noted as the only repeat selection for the second straight year.
Harrison and Norwood dominate the Hamilton County National Division All Star selections with four players each. Kim Smith Kelley Hey Jody Romohr Amy Gerhardt lead the Ladycats. Buede of Norwood named Coach of the Year as unbeaten league champions. Also notes on Rainouts and Wildcats coaching change.
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