Oldest Couple Celebrates Golden Anniversary in Harrison
Century and Sivler's Oldest Married Couple Mr and Mrs August Ruehl of 110 Etta Ave Harrison Ohio, married July 8 1916 in Barnesburg, now 82 and 84, both March birthdays. They moved in 1940, ran Schoenling Farm until 1965 then retired nearby. They have son Harry and daughter Dorothy plus three grandchildren.
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Century
Sivler
August Ruehl
Etta Ave
Harrison
Ohio
Barnesburg
Ruehl
Schoenling
Harry
Bridgetown
Dorothy
Denver
Colorado
Kiddie Parade Winners Named for Local Event
Winners in the Kiddie Parade were Mandy Noel in first place Fred Beal second Tay Bourquein third Roger Leib fourth and Joe Kraus sixth. Judges were Mrs Marge McNight and Mr George Palazzo.
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Mandy Noel
Fred Beal
Tay Bourquein
Roger Leib
Joe Kraus
Marge McNight
George Palazzo
Parade Winners Crowns 1950s Pageant and Float Winners
Parade winners announced across multiple divisions including costumes horses and floats. Grace Dole and Linda Veil Eaton top costume and décor categories while the Historical Society and Kiwanis lead marching and float awards. Grand Theme honors go to Sharps Pioneer Train.
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Grace Dole
Alberta
Sharps Pioneer Train
Vaquero Wranglers
Rough Riders
Horse and Hitch
Nip Huxel
Smiths Continental Raiders
Evan Banning
Elmer Schunk
Alumni
Kiwanis
Fuernsteins Service Center
Crosby
Her’s
U.S. Shoe Selby
Miamitown Auto Parts
Schiemmers
Trailblazers
Warder
McKenzie
Cones
Doug Heldher
John Dierdorf
Todd Schunk
Francis Metzler
Football Tickets Available for Harrison Home Games
Adults may buy football tickets for Harrison home games at Harrison Cleaners or Village Pharmacy. The Athletic Department thanks sponsors Mr. Ham Rolfes and Mr. Carl Greenham for supporting the Wildcat sports schedule.
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Harrison
Harrison Cleaners
Ham Rolfes
Carl Greenham
Wildcat
Rolfes
Fellowship Breakfast in Harrison Ohio October 11 1975
The Harrison Area Men's Fellowship Breakfast is at Saint John United Church of Christ in Harrison Ohio on Saturday October 11 1975 at 7 30 a m. Speaker is Paul Kuhn Superintendent of the Southwest Local School District. Reservations to John Brater by October 8.
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Harrison Area
Saint John United Church of Christ
Broadway
Sycamore St
Harrison
Ohio
Paul Kuhn
Southwest
Saint John’s
John Brater
Clyde Petree Given Two Year Probation in Embezzlement Case
Clyde Petree, 46, pleaded guilty in a negotiated arrangement to 12 counts of embezzling public funds from Dearborn County records. Prosecutors suggested a suspended sentence, citing a total misused amount around $3,900 with Board of Accounts findings of $5,705 missing between 1973 and 1974.
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Harrison Township
Indiana State Police
Clyde Petree
Dearborn County
Petree
Circuit Court
Lester Baker
Justice of the Peace
State Board of Accounts
Votaw
Dearborn
State Examiner
iZstn Birthday Celebration Shines in Harrison Parade
The 125th Birthday festivities for the Village of Harrison drew large crowds with the Century and Silver Committee earning praise for a well organized event. Co-chairs Robert Deters Byron Rupp and coordinator Alice Mason led a team that delivered a memorable celebration including a parade with over 100 units. Out of town guests praised the village charm and hope Harrison maintains its appeal.
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Century and Lilver
Harrison
Century and Silver
Robert Deters
Byron Rupp
Alice Mason
East Central Falls to North Decatur on Friday Night
East Central visits North Decatur on Friday night football. Paul Horstman opened scoring for East Central with a first quarter TD and two-point play to lead 8-0 at halftime. North Decatur then surged ahead in the second half on a Wallpe TD and a pick six by Brien Schotte to take an 18-8 advantage.
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East Central
North Decatur
Paul Horstman
Eugene Wallpe
Brien Schotte
Chic Historical Society Library Notice
A 1982 entry lists the Chic Historical Society Library location at 1982 Yolma Ave Columbus Ohio 43213. The fragment notes the neighborhood address but provides no further event or action details.
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Chic Historical Society
Vyolma Ave
Columbus
Harrison Press thanks readers and businessmen for Century Silver edition
The Harrison Press cheered the Century & Silver Celebration edition published last week. Readers from Lawrenceburg to Cincinnati praised it, with locals saying the paper’s reach proves strong circulation. Limited copies remain at 15 cents, thanks to Harrison businessmen for their cooperation.
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Harrison Press
Century & Silver
Lawrenceburg
Brookville
Miamitown
New Trenton
Cedar Grove
Cincinnati
Harrison
Reading Blue Devils blank Harrison 34 0 in football showdown
Reading Blue Devils defeated Harrison 34 to 0 as Tom Fouchey scored four touchdowns and Glenn Bullock added a conversion. Jeff Keith and Dan Ernst connected on a 25-yard pass for another score. Harrison travels to Lockland next, then hosts North College Hill on October 10 for Parents Night.
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Harrison
Reading Blue Devils
Tom Fouchey
Glenn Bullock
Wildcats
Fouchey
Blue Devils
Reading
Jas
Bullock
Mike Bright
Blue Devil
Dan Ernst
Jeff Keith
Keith
Cats
Deer Collision Injures Driver Near St. Leon Exit
Allen Paske of Chicago Illinois struck a 300 pound doe deer with a 1971 Dodge Van near the St. Leon exit at 3 00 a m Friday morning September 26.
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Allen Paske
Chicago
Illinois
St. Leon
Boosters Dedicate Harrison Sports Programs to Fan
The Harrison Wildcat Boosters dedicate the 1975 76 athletic programs to longtime fan Bill. President Walter Batchelor precedes the Harrison Wyoming football game as part of the dedication.
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Harrison Wildcat
Harrison
Harrison-Wyoming
Walter Batchelor
Bill
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Roy Blum
Vincent Davis
Steve Robinson
Edward Hart
Jerry Fray
Charlie Bingaman
Terry Means
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Nina
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Rosemary Roell
Harrison-Reading
Bryan Upchurch
Fiji Islands
New Zealand
Gussie McClure
N. Decatur
Bill Kuntz
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