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Newspaper
The Harrison Press
Location
Harrison, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1984
Page
1
Members of Harrison's civil service commission resign on September 14 citing frustration in dealing with department heads, lack of mutual trust, and missing employee evaluations required by a 1983 ordinance. The letter notes bypassed hires for patrolmen and a candidate list from 1981 will not be used as new members await mayoral appointment.
Superintendent Errol Frank outlined a plan funded roughly 150000 dollars with half from lottery profits and half from district funds interest to add four rooms by moving students from Harrison Elementary. Cheese and butter will be given to Whitewater Township residents only on Saturday September 29 from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Senior Center on Dry Fork Road with proper identification.
Opal Couchman of West Harrison Ind joined a ceremony in Beaumont Texas last weekend to christen the Pfc William B J Couchman ship named in his honor The Navy vessel will aid Marine amphibious brigades and will store vehicles weapons and supplies Baugh the other recipient is noted for heroism in Korea and died November 20 1950 after shielding comrades Born in Kentucky he was one of ten siblings and served with the Marines before enlisting at seventeen The city council approved zoning for 83 acres on New Haven Road aiming to attract a major firm and a complete water system expansion estimated at 1 7 million with rate hikes debated by officials and a plan expected by January to finish a new water plant storage tank and distribution lines
With the election six weeks away, register by October 8 at Don Meyer's office 1005 Harrison Ave address changes and name changes can also be done. Office hours 8 30 a m to 5 pm Monday to Friday. The Board of Elections at 622 Sycamore Street Cincinnati offers a October 9 deadline. For details call Don Myers at 367 2141 or Board of Elections at 632 7051. Don’t give up your right to vote on November 6. Register to vote.
The council will review cost-saving ideas at the October 2 meeting. Sanitation chair Terry Burge proposed options from the Sept. 18 session including higher landfill fees for non-residents, charging residents, a yearly free landfill week, and switching to two-man crews.
East Central High School junior class hosts a chili supper in the school cafeteria on Friday October 5 1984 from 430 to 700 p m. The event precedes the 84 Homecoming football game with Greensburg and the building will be open 430 to 700 for viewing class homecoming decorations. Door tickets are two dollars.
Low income individuals and families may apply for the Home Energy Assistance Program and receive assistance covering 30 to 35 percent of winter heating costs. To obtain an application, call the Community Office. Income guidelines list up to $7,470 for one person, $10,080 for two, $12,690 for three, $15,300 for four, with $2,610 added per each additional member.
Bertha Daniels aged 68 of Okeana died from multiple injuries after a collision with a gas truck driven by J Hartke 22 of Fairfield on Millville Avenue two miles west of Boyle Road at 10 43 Friday. Five others were injured. Daniels worked as a cashier at the old A P grocery on State Street in Harrison before retirement.
Gospel singing scheduled for Friday September 28 at 7 pm at the First Baptist Church of Bright corner of Morgan and North Dearborn Rds. All are welcome with no admission details. Cheese distribution planned at Crosby School Saturday 9 to 11 with required ID and income information.
The social studies department at Harrison Junior School begins its weekly list of recommended television programs. The issue notes children may watch The Violence Factor on channel 48 Saturday at 4 pm and The Story of Man's Voyage to the Moon narrated by Orson Welles on channel 48 at 7 pm with a study note from the department.
Anthony Chiodi doing business as Winter Garden on Harrison Lawrenceburg Road Ohio has paid delinquent tax leading to case dismissal. American Legion unit 199 will meet at 7 30 pm on Wednesday October 3 in the Legion home on Vine Street.
Four Harrison buildings will receive no cost energy audits under a UC Cincinnati study. Buildings include the Community Center at 300 George St, the safety building on Harrison Avenue, the wastewater treatment plant on Campbell Road, and the water treatment plant off State Street. Workbooks will be filled by a volunteer in each site and processed by a computer, producing specific energy saving recommendations. Recommendations will be shared with the city 30 to 60 days after workbook receipt.
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