Cincinnati Considers Assessing Gas Lights On Several Streets
A city report to Cincinnati council outlines plans to assess property owners for the extra cost of decorative gas street lights in Hyde Park Oakley Pleasant Ridge Kennedy Heights and surrounding areas. The move aims to keep gas lamps in service while reducing overall city expenses and avoiding layoffs.
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Golden Buckeye Sign-up at Oakley Center
The Oakley Senior Multi-Service Center becomes an authorized registration site for the Golden Buckeye card. Seniors 65 and older can register at 3219 Madison Rd on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1 to 4 p.m. The program lists over 600 Cincinnati area discounts. For a personal list send a self addressed envelope with 26 cents to Golden Buckeye, 622 Provident Bank Building, Cincinnati. For more information call 751-0502.
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Operation Big Switch stabilizes Mariemont schools amid gas cuts
Superintendent Robert Crabbs says the Operation Big Switch plan is working very nicely as students from Fairfax Dale Park and Terrace Park relocate to varying classrooms across Ter race Park and Mariemont Middle School. Kindergarten remains at the high school while most grades return by end of March.
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Fairfax mayor's monthly report shows $1018 in January fines
The Fairfax mayor's monthly report lists $1018 collected in fines and costs in January. The Fairfax Council held no other reports or actions at the February 9 meeting.
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Hyde Park Residents Association Extends Membership Drive
HPRA continues its membership push through February due to bad weather. Residents are urged to watch for a small green folder with the organization’s workings and a membership form. New HPRA directors are Wally Wessel and Jim Piraino succeeding Sam Aronoff and Dick Blumberg. Arn Bortz spoke at the Feb 8 meeting at Knox Presbyterian Church on zoning planning and urban village development.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati School hearings rescheduled for February meetings
Public hearings on long range planning ideas by the Cincinnati Public Schools Steering Committee have been moved due to the energy crisis. Sessions run 7 30 p m February 16 at Porter Jr High February 17 at Woodward High February 22 at Western Hills High and February 24 at Walnut Hills High with review of tentative recommendations from four task forces on instruction facilities support services and alternative programs.
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Police investigate store robbery at Rainbow Thrift Bread
Fairfax Police investigate an aggravated robbery at Rainbow Thrift Bread, 6110 Wooster Pike, around 4 25 p m on Wednesday Feb 9. Police urge shoppers to contact 2717250 or 8252280 with any information. Suspect described as white male in early 20s five six with long hair and moustache. A small caliber revolver was used and money taken from a cashier before the suspect fled on foot.
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Withrow High appoints interview panel for new principal
Robert H. Lowe plans to leave Withrow High on March 1 for an administrative post with the Cincinnati Board of Education. A Withrow Principal Interviewing Committee includes faculty Wells Didlich, Angela Golightly, David Sweet, William Menrath, Corinthia Hunter, Harold Michel, Louise McClean, Al Kuettner, Nora May Nolan, and community reps. Final selection by William A. DuPree. Lowe has led Withrow since 1971.
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Deadline for next week's Eastern Hills Journal
News and picture deadline is noon Friday for next week's issue. Only clear black and white photos accepted for publication.
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Tomb Elected to WCET Board at Annual Meeting
Mt Lookout resident Howard L Tomb was elected to WCET board of trustees for a three year term at the station’s annual meeting held last November at its new facilities. He serves on the business administration and instructional television committees and is an insurance agent with Connecticut General Life Insurance. He holds a psychology degree from Northwestern University earned in 1958 and serves on the Playhouse in the Park and Seven Hills Schools boards. His wife Mary leads the Junior League of Cincinnati, and their sons Chip and Brooks attend Seven Hills Schools.
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Hyde Park Planning Topics At GHPCC Board Meeting
GHPCC president Greg Carnes reports a city earmarked eight thousand dollars to form a planning team for Hyde Park. The Hyde Park Joint Planning Team may be replaced by an individual planning committee to avoid veto power conflicts among GHPCC, Hyde Park Association and Hyde Park Business Association. A gazebo for Hyde Park Square is also discussed, with crowding concerns and potential donation to the park board. Trustee Ruth Keefe will mail GHPCC memberships.
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Fine Arts Fund aims to raise funds for Cincinnati cultural groups
The 1977 Fine Arts Fund seeks 1 200 000 dollars to support the Taft Museum Symphony Art Museum and Opera. Contributions may be sent to the fund's box in Cincinnati 45208. Salvation Army thrift stores announce new hours amid energy shortages. A paper drive by Opal United Methodist Church is planned for March 4 6 with pickup via 321 9827. Cincinnati Playhouse presents When You Comin Back Red Ryder a gripping view of the lost American hero. Cincinnati Park naturalists plan a hike in Alms Park February 27 at 2 p.m. Volunteers sought for April Zoo membership drive. Amy Burton earns All Ohio Graphics Biennial acceptance. Krohn Conservatory spring display runs 10 a.m. 5 p.m. weekdays and 10 a.m. 6 p.m. Sundays.
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Action Auction Reports Donations For Public TV Benefit
Action Auction organizers announce donations from Hyde Park residents for an event benefiting the national public television station WCET TV. Mrs. O S Baily donated a handmade double bed quilt and Mr and Mrs Edward Condon gave a painting for the auction to be held from 16 to 24 to support WCET TV.
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Firewood Seller Keith Wood Halts Ads Amid Cold Demand
Eugene Keith of Milford paused his CSM Classifieds firewood sale two weeks after running an ad as extreme cold spurred high response. He asks readers to keep checking Classification 32 for more miscellaneous sale items.
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