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Newspaper

The Harrison Press

Location

Harrison, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1970

Page

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Honor Graduate Sgt James C Grubbs at Fort Sill

Sgt James C Grubbs graduated from North Central California Fort Sill Oklahoma on October 2 1970 as an honor student. He earned top academic standing in the class and is a 1966 North Dearborn High School graduate formerly with Proctor and Gamble. Parents Mr and Mrs James Grubbs and his son Jay attended, with a listed address in Harrison Ohio.

James C. Grubbs N. C. C. School Fort Sill Oklahoma North Dearborn High School Proctor & Gamble James Grubbs Jay Harrison, Ohio

Queen candidates to sponsor Homecoming parade and dance

Queen Candidates Student Council sponsors Homecoming this Friday October 16 with floats shown before the game and halftime announcements. The Heywoods perform in the High School Commons after the game, with student tickets priced at $1.00 stag and $1.50 drag, and invited graduates from class years 1969 and 1970 enjoy discounted admission.

Student Council

Commissioners Ask For Help With Bridge Funds Transfer

The Franklin County Board of Commissioners received a request from Dearborn County to share unneeded cumulative building funds for the Johnson Fork Bridge project near Harrison. Dearborn plans a 150 000 replacement after a six year idle period and has federal grant approval for 50 percent. Franklin may waive funds only after March 1971 if neighboring counties do not request waivers.

Franklin County Board of Commissioners Dearborn Johnson Fork Harrison Dearborn Co Franklin

Dates Set For Rubella Program In Franklin County Schools

Franklin County Health Dept announces rubella vaccination dates at county schools from Oct 19 to Nov 16 1970. Locations include St Michael's St Peters Mt Carmel Springfield Metamora Laurel Blooming Grove Brooville Brookville and Andersonville with preschool and kindergarten slots in the morning and some afternoons.

Franklin County Health Dept St. Michael’s St. Peters Mt. Carmel Whitewater Springfield Metamora Laurel Blooming Grove P Brooville Brookville Andersonville

Pool Hall Break-In At Harrison Avenue Amounts Loot

Pool Hall at 116 Harrison Ave was broken into early Sunday between 1 30 and 2 00 am. Loot was estimated at 100 dollars.

Harrison Ave

Song Fest at Smyrna Baptist Church

A Song Fest will be held at Smyrna Baptist Church in New Trenton Indiana on Saturday October 17 at 730 PM featuring The Bridettes of Cincinnati Ohio.

Smyrna Baptist Church New Trenton Indiana Brigidettes Cincinnati Ohio

Annual Bazaar And Supper At St John United Church

The St John United Church of Christ at Broadway and Sycamore hosts a bazaar and food table from 1:00 PM with a smorgasbord served 4:30 to 7:00 PM on Saturday October 24. Menu includes roast beef ham fried chicken homemade noodles mashed potatoes gravy salads green beans corn peas pie and drink options. Admission is 175 for adults 100 for children under 12 and free for under 4. Tickets from Leona Kern Loos or Pat Nowlin.

St. John Leona Kern Mary Etta Loos Pat Nowlin

Harrison Petitions Open to Support U S Service Men

Cincinnati mayor Day designates October 14 1970 for treatment of these men In Harrison a petition at City Hall runs through the week with petitions available at churches Sunday October 18 Others may call Mrs Wm Holiday 6342470 to sign an appeal supporting 1600 U S service men who have served the country This is a chance to help and sign.

Cincinnati Ruehlman Harrison City Hall Wm. Holiday U.S

Holden To Receive 33rd Degree At Scottish Rite

Robert E. Holden a Cincinnati acoustical contractor and Masonic leader was announced to receive the Thirty third Degree at the Annual Supreme Council in Milwaukee with the degree to be conferred September 10. Holden is president of E. C. Decker & Co. and a director of Centennial Savings & Loan Co. of Cheviot Ohio. He has held numerous Masonic roles and civic posts and is active in several contractor associations.

Robert E. Holden Diehl Wade Monfard Heights Milwaukee Holden E. C. Decker & Co Centennial Savings &Loan Co Cheviot Ohio Cincinnati Acoustical Contractor Association National Masonic Fraternity Snow Lodge Ee Ohio Masonic District Vrcation Society of Past Masters of Cincinnati and Vicinity First Masonic District Grand Lodge of Ohio Cincinnati Westwood First Presbyterian Church North Presbyterian Church Harrison Harrison High School Ann Holden

Candidates At Democratic Meet

The Harrison Democratic Club will meet on Wednesday October 21 1970 at Sunset Inn 8 P M. Democratic candidates seeking office at the November 3 election have been invited to meet and greet you. The Club invites any person interested in the Democratic candidates to attend and value the right to vote.

Harrison Democratic Club Sunset Inn

Local Newsboys Receive Honors at TI Paperboy Banquet

Fifteen boys and their parents were honored at the TI Paperboy Awards Banquet held at the Terrace Hilton Hotel. Four received scholarships as top entrants from over 400 competitors in the nine county Enquirer service area. Douglas Courtney of Fairfield claimed the $500 Senior Division first prize, while Ricky Nevil of West Union Ohio won the $500 Junior Division first prize. Second place awards of $250 went to Kyle Soell ing of Lawrenceburg and Wayne Ames of New Vienna Ohio. Finalists receiving trophies included Fred Harms and Gary Sales of Harrison.

Terrace Hilton Hotel The Enquirer Douglas Courtney Fairfield Ricky Nevil West Union Ohio Kyle Soelling Lawrenceburg Wayne Ames New Vienna Fred Harms Frederick Harms Gary Sales Donald Sales Harrison

Local Bike Ride To Burnett Woods Cleanup

WSAI sponsors a Sunday bike event inviting local riders to meet at Fountain Square and depart at noon for a ride to Burnett Woods. Participants will clean the lake area then return to Fountain Square as radio and television coverage tapes the event. Load up your bikes and enjoy.

WSAI Fountain Square Burnett Woods Fountain

Water Tank Construction Near Harrison Near Sandusky Road

The 1 200 000 gallon water storage tank for the Village of Harrison on Sandusky Road is nearly finished by the Preload Company of New York.

Harrison Sandusky Road Comppany of New York

New Pastor At Nazarene Church Appointed in 1970

Rev. Arno Wilson of Mt. Healthy Ohio will begin pastoral duties at the Church of the Nazarene on November 3, 1970, succeeding Rev. Harold Shackelford who resigned September 1, 1970. Wilson is with Nazarene Theological Seminary in Kansas City and attended Trevecca Nazarene College in Nashville.

Arno Wilson Mt. Healthy Ohio Church of the Nazarene Wilson Harold Shackelford The Nazarene Theological Seminary Kansas City Missouri Trevecca Nazarene College Nashville Tennessee Shackelford

Two Harrison Boys Lead In Zone B Ford P P K Competition

John G. Yocum and Mark Powers won first place in the Zone B Ford P. P. & K. program at Middletown Ohio. Yocum scored 114 points in the 8 year old group, Powers 148 in the 9 year old group. They advance to the October 17 district event at Princeton High School Cincinnati to determineArea champions for the national area competition across NFL stadiums.

Ford P. P. & K Middletown Ohio Harrison John G. Yocum Weathervane Lane Mark Powers Campbell Rd Spivnicasa Princeton High School Cincinnati NFL Ford Baker-Reedy Ford John Mark Canton

Wm. Henry Harrison PTA Holds Open House Meeting

The Wm. Henry Harrison Senior and Junior High School PTA will meet on Monday October 19 1970 at 7 30 P M The program titled Open House at Your Junior High invites parents to meet teachers learn what their child will do this year and see expanded facilities Refreshments will be served and participation is encouraged.

In The Hospital Russell Cole Medical Observation

Russell Cole is a patient at Good Samaritan Hospital under observation. No room number is provided.

Russell Cole Good Samaritan Hospital

Looker Home Foundation Progress Reported by Society

The Village Historical Society advances on the Looker home project with land cleared and foundation poured. Members and donors contribute materials and services, with a later complete donor list promised. Officers and volunteers are named, dues urged, and recent donations include portraits, a Shaker table, a bookcase, a Civil War roster, and period clock pieces.

The Village Historical Society, Inc Lions Community Harrison Scioto Historical Society Ohio Gene Woelfel Robert Kuntz Alma Sawyer Treas Anales Rolfes Nancy Roudebush McGary Bill Holay

Riders Celebrate Longest Ohio Bike Trail Ribbon Ride

About 300 cyclists joined the Little Miami Inc. Bike Way dedication traveling from Fort Ancient along the Little Miami River to Lebanon Ohio. South Lebanon officials and Scouts hosted refreshments after a ribbon cutting as part of the historical event.

Fort Ancient Little Miami River Lebanon Ohio Little Miami Inc South Lebanon Boy Scouts Girl Scouts

Harrison Elementary PTA Meeting Set for October 15 1970

The Harrison Elementary PTA Association will hold a meeting on Thursday October 15 1970 at 8 00 PM in the cafeteria. Registration starts at 7 30 PM. The program is Meet the Teachers and new school procedures will be discussed by Mr Joe Dick.

Harrison Elementary Pta Association Joe Dick

500 Trouncing, Corner Here Friday In 500 Trouncing

A summary of a football game where Harrison defeats Taylor 44 to 0 to retain the Kiwanis trophy. It notes long TD runs by Jerry Dean and Pepper to set up scores, with Dennis Steelman and Elwyn Donaworth scoring as Harrison’s defense shuts out Taylor. Harrison now prepares for a Homecoming game against Conner Sr. High at Wildcat Stadium.

Harrison Jackets Jerry Dean Jerry Elwyn Donaworth Pepper Dennis Steelman Taylor Cats Allan Prifster Dean Mike Brech Brech Pfister Dick Nocks Marksé Charlie Beckman Gary Hume Wildcat Paydirt Beckman Yellowjackets Dennis Quatkemeyer Knose McMillian

Wildcat Football Tickets Sold in Advance at Local Stores

Harrison High School announces advance sale of adult football tickets at Village Pharmacy and Harrison Cleaners priced 1.25. Student tickets available through schools. Tickets are valid for all home games and can be used for a future game if unused in a given week.

Harrison High School Village Harrison Cleaners

Mrs Elva Bibee Purchases New Haven Brick Home

Mrs Elva Bibee formerly of New Haven purchased the brick home from Mr and Mrs Robert Schweizer. She took possession and moved in this past weekend. The sale was handled by Lurther Realty of Harrison Ohio.

Elva Bibee New Haven Robert Schweizer Bibee Lurther Realty Harrison, Ohio

Harrison Chamber of Commerce Meeting Notice

The Harrison Chamber of Commerce will meet at Sunset Inn on Wednesday October 14 at 7 30 p m Dues are being received and donations are sought for the Christmas treat for children and for holiday decorations and lighting.

Harrison Chamber of Commerce Sunset Inn

Delegate Attends Republican State Convention in Columbus

Robert Oyler of the 24th District attended the Republican State Convention on Thursday October 8 at the RKO Theatre in Columbus Ohio. Earl Kuhlmann Harrison Republican Chairman spoke along with Oyler as a Rhodes candidate for Governor Roger Cloud and other dignitaries attended.

Robert Oyler 24Th RKO Columbus Ohio Earl Kuhlmann Harrison Republican Oyler Rhodes Roger Cloud

Production Director Siefferman Named WBST At Ball State

Production director Steven H. Siefferman of Harrison Ohio has been appointed to lead at Radio Station WBST Ball State University FM. Siefferman is a senior and the son of Mr and Mrs Harold R Harrison.

Steven H. Siefferman Harrison Ohio WBST Ball State University Siefferman Harold R. R. 3. Harrison

Scouts Canvass Toys For Mayo Fund Donations

Boy Scouts of Troop 780 at St. John the Baptist Church will canvass the community on Saturday October 24 for used repairable toys dolls and games. Repainted and repackaged items will be given to Mayo's Fund for families at Christmas as part of the Scouts Good Turn to the community.

Boy Scouts of St. John the Baptist Church Mayo's Fund

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tony Pepper Tony Sgt Sheila Baker Millie Wilson Jody Kuntz Ramona Lanham Janet Jackson Pati Radcliffe Pam Wiehe Cindy Crocker Norma White P. W. Day Democratic Nazarene Church Jr. and Sr. High Pta Looker Home Foundation PTA George Vlachos George C. Vlachos Dorothy McDonald Vlachos N. Sycamore St Ber Snow Lodge No Jackman Funeral Roger Meridith First Christian Church Maple Grove Cemetery Cleves Dorothy Elaine Viachos John Viachos George C. Viachos C. of C. Meeting
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