William H Harrison Bi Centenial Commemoration Plans
Local groups in Ohio and Indiana mark the 200th birthday of William H. Harrison on February 9 1973 with displays at Cincinnati Historical Library Eden Park a commemorative anniversary plate from The Village Historical Society and a General Harrison tile sold by Cincinnati Historical Society. Three Rivers Historical Society will honor Harrison at its February 11 1973 meeting in Cleves Ohio with a program by Dennis W Collins and a display of souvenirs.
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Ohio
Indiana
William H. Harrison
Virginia
United States
Tippe‘canoe
Harrison
Cincinnati
Eden Park
Village Historical Society, Inc
U. S
Cincinnati Historical Society
Women’s Committee
General Harrison
Pratt Park
Old Fort Washington
Cincinnati Historical Society Library
Three Rivers Historical Society
Miami Township Hall
S. Miami Avenue
Cleves
Dennis W. Collins
North Bend
The
Ohio Historical Society
Thanksgiving Prayer Note of Gratitude and Grace
A reflective verse urges daily thanks for God's grace and blessings. The author BilkFern signs the 1972 poem, framing thanksgiving as a continuous prayer and recognition of divine caring in everyday life.
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BilkFern
Campbell Hausfeld Announces Sales Department Changes
Campbell Hausfeld in Harrison Ohio, a unit of the Scott & Fitzer Co, announces changes in the Sales Department. Robert D. Ayer is named Director of Marketing OEM Export, moving from Sales Manager OEM Export. Ronald A. Morris becomes Director of Marketing Consumer Products after serving as Sales Manager Consumer Products.
Annual Fall Sports Banquet Honors Wildcat Athletes
The Wildcat Boosters hosted the Fall Sports Banquet in the Sr. High Commons with players, cheerleaders, managers and trainers acknowledged. Master of Ceremonies Carroll Roberts kept the program lively as coaches announced awards for football and Cross Country teams, including MVP Mark Knose and several special honors such as the Hutsler and Iron Awards. Jeff Pepper received the Sports Corner Outstanding Player honor for on field leadership and bench morale during his injury absence.
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Wildcat Boosters
Sr. High School
Ers
Carroll Roberts
Jerry Bovard
Bruce Williamson
Roger Beathard
Dave Sherman
Don Banonte
Steve Safford
Mark Knose
Hutsler
Charlie Beckman
Pasquale
Jeff Pepper
Jeff
Jeff Certaily
Guys And Dolls Next Attraction At Beef n Boards
Broadway musical Guys and Dolls opens November 29 at Beef n Boards in Harrison Ohio with Joel Higgins as Sky Masterson and Mary Ann Robbins as Miss Adelaide. The cast includes Edmond Dante Henry Victor and Jim Fargo with Don MacPherson directing and Michael Hotopp designing the set. Santa arrives November 25 in Harrison with a parade at 1 p m featuring local bands and floats. participants must lineup by 12 30 p m at the elementary school.
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Harrison
Ohio
Joel Higgins
Sky Masterson
Joel
Salvation Army
Mary Ann Robbins
Oliver
Fellini
Harry the Horse
Edmond Dante
Henry Victor
Nathan Detroit
Jim Fargo
Las Vegas
Don MacPherson
Michael Hotopp
New York
Guys and Dolls
Frank Loesser
Abe Burrows
Robert Alda
Vivian Blaine
Sam Levene
Stubby Kaye
Frank Sinatra
Marlon Brando
Jean Simmons
Adelaide
Beef ‘N’ Boards
Bob Trebing
Llewellyn Thomas
Big Jule
Michael Daily
Kathy Braun
Michele Stehlin
Jim Lovenshimer
Nick DeNoia
Whitewater Fire Co buys 1972 ambulance and seeks support
Whitewater Fire Co Inc purchases a 1972 Dodge maxi van ambulance to replace a 1963 international. Fire Chief James Barnes and Life Squad officers lead weekly fund raising socials at Heaven Fire Hall to fund equipment and respond to accidents. Donations of any size are welcome and residents may be asked to contribute. Mail donations to Whitewater Fire Co Inc Hooven and Elizabethtown Ohio 45033.
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Whitewater Fire Company Inc
James Barnes
Charles “B” Miller
Life Squad
Elzie Gibbs
Butch” Barth
Fire Dept
Heaven Fire Hall
Whitewater Fire Co., Inc
Hoovven
Elizabethtown
Ohio
Hooven
Urged To Build Youth Center In Our District
A community push calls for a universal youth recreation center for all children of Harrison and surrounding townships including Harrison, Whitewater, Elizabethtown, Miamitown, Heaven, Blue Jay, New Haven, Crosby and New Baltimore. Activists invite comments and ideas to develop the project.
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Harrison
Harrison Township
Whitewater Township
Elizabethtown
Miamitown
Heaven
Blue Jay
New Haven
Crosby
New Baltimore
Cincinnati Inc Digs Giant Hole For New Powder Press
Cincinnati Incorporated, a metal forming and powder metal machinery maker, built a 16 by 20 by 30 foot hole in its Whitewater plant to house the world’s first 2000 ton powder metal compacting press. The hole allows future simultaneous assembly of three machines for automotive and other industries.
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Cincinnati Incorporated
Whitewater
Cincinnati
P/M
Byron Belden
Sperry Residence Break-In Reported in Biddle Heights
Early Friday evening November 17 intruders entered the Sperry home at 226 Elbern Avenue causing extensive damage to house and furnishings. Harrison Police have a list of stolen items and continue investigations into the burglary.
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Pierce Sperry
Elbern Avenue
Biddle Heights
Harrison
Special Flag Day Planned in Harrison on November 25
The Knights of Columbus Harrison Council No 2633 set Saturday November 25 as a Special Flag Day for Harrison in the Christmas season. The American Flag displays will be arranged by Troop 224 Boy Scouts of America in front of local businesses.
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Knights of Columbus, Harrison Council No
Harrison
Troop No
Boy Scouts of America
Wildcat Booster Club to Meet at High School Gym
The Wildcat Booster Club holds a 7:30 P M meeting on Tuesday November 28 in the high school gym. The 1972 73 Wildcats basketball squad will be introduced during the program before a brief business session.
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Wildcat
Airman Morris Assigned To Lowry After Basic Training
John R. Morris, son of Mr and Mrs Delores C Young of Harrison Ohio, has been assigned to Lowry AFB Colorado after completing Air Force basic training. He completed six weeks at the Air Force base and proceeds to the next phase of training.
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John R. Morris
Delores C. Young
Hollin Drive
Harrison, Ohio
Lowry Afb
Colo
Air Force
Air
TV Demonstration At Advisory Meet
Citizens Advisory meeting at William Henry Harrison High School will showcase a demonstration of TV equipment and its uses. Miss Hershberger leads the event with viewed video tape shown, scheduled for November 30, 1972 at 8:00 PM.
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William Henry Harrison High School
Citizens Advisory Meeting
Miss Hershberger
Band Boosters Set Next Meeting at Sr High Band Room
The W H H H S Band Boosters will meet at 7 30 Monday November 27 1972 in the Senior High School Band Room. All parents and interested persons are urged to attend.
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W.H.H.H.S
Sr. High School
Spiritual Healing Service at Harrison Presbyterian Church
A Spiritual Healing service will be held at the Harrison Presbyterian Church Sunday evening at 7 PM. Anyone interested may attend.
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Harrison Presbyterian Church
Wilsons Celebrate 70th Wedding Anniversary in Bright Indiana
Mr. and Mrs. Val Wilson observed their 70th anniversary on Friday November 10 1972 at the Harry Wilson residence. Mrs. Wilson will be 91 in March and lives with daughter Viola Grubbs near Bright. Mr. Wilson will be 89 and lives with son Harry Wilson in Bright. They have 137 grandchildren and five generations.
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Val Wilson
Harry Wilson
Wilson
Viola Grubbs
Bright
Ind
Richard Gieringer Earns Masters in Guidance and Counseling
J Richard Gieringer of Pandora Ohio recently earned a Master of Education in Guidance and Counseling from Bowling Green State University. He and his wife Sandi and their twin daughters reside in Pandora. He works as a team teacher and counselor in the Junior High and serves as an assistant football coach at the high school.
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Bowling Green State University
Sandi
Sandi Hobbs
Pandora
Ohio
Wilford F. Cox to be Honored by Valley of Cleveland Masons
Wilford F. Cox a longtime Ashtabula native known as Mr. Masonry will be named in the 1972 Fall reunion class of the Valley of Cleveland Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite. A 1926 Ris ing Sun Lodge 22 master Mason his Masonic career spans many Ohio lodges offices and honors including RAM high priest 1934 RAM secretary 1935 1944 and Knight Templar 1929 39 eminent commander 1939 and 1959 63. He moved to Painesville 1943 and later worked in Geauga County before settling at 298 Mentor Ave Ville right.
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Northern
Ohio
Ashtabula
Wilford F. Cox
Valley of Cleveland
Cox
Tri-County
Rising Sun Lodge
Western Reserve
RAM
Conneaut Council
R & SM
Columbian
Royal Arch Masons
Seventh Arch Cryptic Association
Temple Lodge
Painesville
Snow Lodge
Harrison
Lake Erie
Lake Geauga
Scottish Rite Society
Supreme Council of
Pittsburgh and
Geauga ‘Teste Co
Diva
Cariaie
Middlefiel
Ville
Mentor Ave
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Marjorie Burnside Burress
Jack Burress
Glenmont Lane
Campbell Hausfeld
Robert D. Ayer
Ronald A. Morris
Dave Kellems
Beef ‘N Boards
Santa
Harrison Centary School
Harrison and
Dearborn County
Harrison Avenue
Sperry
Wildcat Booster Meeting
Spiritual Healing Service
Wilsons
Richard Gieringer
J. Richard Gieringer
Paul Gieringer
Masons
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