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Newspaper
The Harrison Press
Location
Harrison, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1982
Page
8
A funeral service titled A Tribute To Life honors a life lived and notes that such ceremonies have a healing effect on the emotions. The event serves as a dignified tribute and a reflective farewell.
Kindervelt 65 hosts a fundraiser at Harrison Rollerama from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Advance tickets cost 7Sc plus skate rental, or $1.00 at the door plus skate rental. Call Lynn at 367-0342 for advance tickets. Proceeds go to Children's Hospital Medical Center.
Paul Anderson Leisring, 77, of Lawrenceburg, died. He is survived by his wife Anne Nihill McCowan and son John McCowan Jr. A funeral was held at St. John the Baptist Church in Harrison, Ohio, on October 19, 1982, at 10 AM.
Dennis R. Ellis of RR 1 Florence Indiana aged 22 died at 1110 p m Tuesday October 12 after an automobile crash on Ind 129 near Vevay Funeral services were held Friday October 15 at Haskell Morrison Funeral Home Vevay He was an artist formerly with Warsaw Furniture Warsaw Kentucky and a member of Florence Christian Church Survivors include his daughter Heather Ann Ellis of North Landing his parents Walter and Freda Ellis near Florence and brothers Terry Ellis of Vevay Allan Ellis of Florence Burial was in Glen Haven Cemetery Harrison Ohio
A string of local gatherings runs from October 21 to December 31 including a turkey giveaway and carnival at New Baltimore Fire House on October 23, a family Halloween dance on October 29 at the K of C Hall, a fall luncheon October 21 at St John UCC, a School Day Dance October 23 with Advanced tickets, a costume skating party October 24 at Harrison Rollerama with proceeds to CHMC, and a Snowmobile Dance November 6 at Stricker's Grove with music by Whitewater Band and admission 12.50 per couple.
Shirley McComas reports October 16 someone scratched the rear side window and hood of her 1981 Pontiac Station Wagon while parked at Harrison Bowl. Police blotter records the incident as a property damage report with no arrests noted.
The University of Clacien announced the 1981-82 summer quarter Dean's list honors for area residents. Names include students from the region who achieved high academic standing this term.
Kindervelt No 65 holds a party on October 24 from 6 to 8 PM with prizes for participants. Tickets cost 75 cents plus skate rental or a dollar at the door. A Kindervelt Mart is planned for November 3 and 4 featuring crafts by the group.
Harrison history notes Cub Scout Pack 402 formed in 1914 by Rev Beckholt of the Christian Church, later reorganized in 1940 and 1945 after moves from church to high school gym. The piece also lauds Mr Don Miller of Morgan Road as the Sparkle Spray promotion winner.
Cadette Troop 58 and area girl scouts plan annual trips to Sea World in June 1983 and Cedar Point in Ohio. An interest meeting is set for October 28 at 7 00 pm at Harrison Community Center. Bus travel from Harrison. overnight in Aurora, Ohio. two day event with badges World of the Sea and Dangerous Animals of the Sea. Cost about 100 with small deposit due at meeting. Participants must be 3rd grade or higher. accompanying parent required. family members welcome. If unavailable attend call Janie Mercile or Sharon Baum.
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