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The Harrison Press

Location

Harrison, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1970

Page

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Taft Wins Ohio Senate Race Drives Victory Over Metzenbaum

In Ohio, Robert Taft defeats Howard M. Metzenbaum in a hard fought Senate contest. John J. Gilligan wins the governorship easily over Roger M. Cloud. Local levies pass in Harrison and Cleves for operating expenses fire equipment and liquor sales outcomes vary by precinct. Congress 24th District results show Powell leading Ruppert and Payton in Whitewater Crosby Harrison Colerain Townships.

Ohio Robert Taft Howard M. Metzenbaum John J. Gilligan Roger M. Cloud Harrison Crosby Whitewater Cleves Congress Crosby, Harrison Colerain Powell Ruppert Payton

Village seal becomes historic keepsake for Harrison

The first official seal of the Village of Harrison was presented to Mayor A. L. Donawerth by the Council as appreciation. After his death the seal was given to the Village Historical Society by Mrs. Donawerth and will be displayed again when restoration finishes.

Harrison A. L. Donawerth Donawerth Village Historical Society Donaworth Lou Schaumloeffel The Shandon Ohio Knollman Gov. Othniel Looker Mater

Fire disrupts telephone service near Miami town Bridge

A blaze of unknown origin at a fruit stand on U S 52 east of Miami town Bridge cut telephone service Thursday. Service restored by 8 P M after 300 customers in Harrison and Miamitown were affected. Ten crews repaired cables while mobile units served police and fire calls.

U. S. 52 Miamitown Bridge Harrison Miamitown Miami Town Harrison Municipal Building Harrison Telephone Company Cincinnati Incorporated Campbell-Hausfeld Co Jack Ernst

Key Club Offers Help To Rake Community Leaves

Harrison High School Key Club affiliates with Kiwanis offer leaf raking service for elderly or those unable. Volunteers available Sunday afternoon or Wednesday November 11. Call the high school office at 634-3221 with name and address to request help.

Harrison High School Key Club Kiwanis Club Key Club

Loyd Smith Named Assistant Manager at Peoples National Bank

Loyd Smith of Jackson Ridge Road was named assistant manager of the Consumer Loan Department at Peoples National Bank in Lawrenceburg Indiana. He is a Bright community resident with 17 years at National Lead Co of Ohio and experience at Continental Manufacturing in Aurora and five years of public accounting.

Loyd Smith Jackson Ridge Rd Consumer Loan Department of Peoples National Bank Lawrenceburg Ind Bright Community National Lead Co. of Ohio Continental Manufacturing Co Aurora

United Appeal Campaign tops goal in Cincinnati drive

The 1970 United Appeal exceeded its $10,300,000 target, raising $10,302,642 for 117 Community Chest agencies and 16 Red Cross programs. Fletcher Nyce thanked 20,000 volunteers and five-county supporters in a Roof Garden ceremony at the Sheraton Gibson.

United Appeal Sheraton Gibson Fletcher E. Nyce Community Chest Red Cross Nyce Greater Cincinnati

Story Hour at Harrison Public Library

The Harrison Public Library hosts a Story Hour on November 17. Sessions for ages 4 to 6 begin at 1 30 p.m. and ages 6 to 10 at 3 45 p.m. Free tickets are available.

Harrison Public Library

North Dearborn High tickets go on sale for 0-71 season

North Dearborn High School announces season tickets for the 0-71 season go on sale at the school. Elementary season tickets are available at Bright Guilford St Leon West Harrison and New Alsace elementary schools. Prices are adults 7.00 high school students 5.00 elementary students 3.00 with door price 1.00. No pre sale before games.

North Dearborn High School North Dear Sark Bright Guilford St. Leon West Harrison New Alscne

Three Sunman youths arrested over Indiana bomb threat

Three Sunman youths will appear in Ripley County Juvenile Court after a telephoned bomb threat to the Indiana State Police at Versailles. The call claimed a bomb would explode at the Sunman American Legion Post during a teen dance at 10 30 p m Saturday. Police searched the hall. no device was found. The arrests followed tracing the phone call to a source.

Sunman Ripley County Indiana State Police Department Versailles Sunman American Legion Post

Wildcats Honor Seniors In Final Home Game At Wildcat Stadium

Eight seniors play their last home game as the Cats host the Reading Blue Devils at Wildcat Stadium on Friday night. Parents of the Wildcats will be honored at the game. seniors include Willie Atherton Mike Brech Tony P and others with Greg Dou goud Allan Pfister Dave Metz and Gary Hume.

Wildcat Stadium Cats Reading Blue Devils Wildcats Willie Atherton Greg Dougoud Allan Pfister Dave Metz Gary Hume

Christmas Parade Date Set in Harrison

The Harrison Chamber of Commerce announced the annual Christmas parade will be held Saturday December 5 at 2 00 PM. The parade forms on Broadway in front of Harrison Elementary School with entries asked to assemble by 1 30 PM. Interested participants should contact Gloria Minges or Judy Loos at 638 8393.

Harrison Chamber of Commerce Harrison Elementary School Gloria Minges Judy Loos

Cleves Man Killed Walking on U S 50 Near Lawrenceburg

Chester Franks a 27 year old resident of Cleves Ohio was killed on US 50 east of Lawrenceburg Indiana while walking in the roadway. The driver swerved to avoid him and rolled the car but Franks was struck and died at the scene. He carried no identification and was identified later after relatives reported him missing.

Chester Franks Cleves Ohio Lawrenceburg Ind Franks

Patton at the State Theatre opens Friday November 13

The war film Patton starring George C. Scott in Dimen sion 150 Color by De Luxe will begin special release at the State Theatre with shows at 8:00 PM. Fox production. The film is praised as a war movie for people who hate war movies.

Patton Fox de Luxe George C. Scott State Theatre

Mrs Estella Dobsevage Remains Hospitalized in Bethesda

Mrs Estella Dobsevage is a patient at Bethesda Hospital. The notice confirms her hospitalization and ongoing care at the facility.

Bethesda Hospital Estella Dobsevage

Hunters bag four point buck in Colorado trip

Local hunters Cliff Zimmer Frank Jones Gene Sacksteder Roger Fox and Butch Fox returned from Colorado with a four point deer.

Cliff Zimmer Frank Jones Gene Sacksteder Roger Fox Butch Fox Colorado

Pollution Stamp Set Issued With Four Themed Motifs

Postmaster General Mount announced a four stamp set issued October 28, 1970. The 6 cent stamps in panel form urge Save our Soil Save our Cities Save our Water Save our Air and were designed by Arnold Copeland New York City. First day ceremonies were in San Clements California.

Mount San Clements Calif Arnold Copeland New York City Gravure U. S. Postal Service

First National Mail Xmas Checks

The First National Bank of Harrison mailed Christmas Club checks totaling $43 967 to its customers. The release notes a large increase from previous years and promotes the upcoming Christmas Club program starting next week for the new year with an added bonus.

First National Bank of Harrison

Harrison Wildcats Clinch District Title With Narrow Win

Harrison High School defeats NCH 16 to 12 to seal the Southwest District championship. Chris Dean and Mike Brech scored for the Cats, with Dean adding the two pointed conversions. Harrison faces Reading next at Wildcat Stadium as Parents Night and senior recognition are held. The season concludes at Ross on Friday, Nov. 13. Airman Michael D. Woodruff, son of Mr and Mrs William N. Woodruff of Harrison, finished basic training at Lackland AFB Texas and will train in communications electronics at Keesler AFB Mississippi.

Wildcats Steve Safford Harrison High School Reading Wildcat Stadium Trojans Cats Blue Devils Safford Harrison Gary Hume Jerry Dean Mike Brech Dean Tony Pepper Brech Pepper NCH Hebenstreit Ross

Youth Loses Part Of Finger At Play Tower Incident

Eight year old Chris Blanken, son of Mr and Mrs Jerome Blanken, lost part of his right index finger when a rope tied to his finger pulled as a play tower tipped over. He was treated at Hamilton Hospital and released.

Chris Blanken Jerome Blanken Hamilton

Marine Lt Hollin Completes First Step Toward Naval Aviator

Marine Second Lieutenant David R. Hollin of Harrison Ohio has soloed a Navy Mentor aircraft with Training Squadron One at NAS Saufley Field Pensacola Fla marking the first step toward earning Wings of Gold after about 18 months of flight training.

Harrison Ohio Navy Naval Air Station, Saufley Field Pensacola Fla

Indiana Coon Hunters buy Penlock property for expansion

Future Lodge The Indiana Coon Hunters Assn purchased the Roy Penlock property on New Trenton Rd. to enlarge the building for seventy members. The transaction was handled by Surber Realty of Harrison, Ohio.

Indiana Coon Hunters Ass’n Roy Penlock New Trenton Rd Surber Surber Realty Harrison Ohio

New Pastor Rev Arnold Wilson Installed Sunday

The church welcomes Rev Arnold Wilson formerly of Walnut St to lead services this Sunday at 10 45 A M. He will preach his first sermon and begin duties as pastor that day.

Arnold Wilson Will Walnut St

River Dragging Operations Halted After Missing Men Found

Dragging and diving efforts at Laughery Creek ended after two men reported missing yesterday surfaced unharmed. A late Sunday sighting located the men, concluding the recovery search with no casualties.

Laughery Creek

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Gene Woelfel Ohio Valley Competition Club Lloyd Curry Baughman Road Ene Sar N. D Tony P Rony Westrich First National Mail Michael D. Woodruff William N. Woodruff Biddle Ave Har Trojan Cand Steve Hebenstreit Dale Butler Leon Murray Airman Marine David R. Hollin Green Hollin Nancy L. Jackson Future
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