Fairfax resident helped transport victims at Beverly Hills fire
Fairfax secretary Mary Firth recalls May 28 at the Beverly Hills Supper Club Kentucky tragedy that killed more than 160. She helped evacuate and then drove three victims to St Luke’s Hospital in her Datsun, later assisting at the scene amid ambulance shortages. Volunteers from Salvation Army and clergy crisis teams provided ongoing support to families.
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Fairfax
Mary Firth
Beverly Hills
Lucille Lombardo
Jackie Litzinger
Kentucky
Mary
St. Luke’s Hospital
Carey
the Cross and Salvation
Hyde Park
Kenneth Vance
Salvation Army
Mayor Luken to speak at Madisonville meeting
Madisonville Mayor James Luken will headline the quarterly Madisonville Coordinating Committee meeting at 7 30 p m Thursday June 9 at Greater Liberty Baptist Church 6209 Desmond St He will discuss city finances and their application to the community A Cincinnati school board representative will speak on the upcoming tax levy and Paul Nidich a city council candidate will outline his district at large plan The meeting may also recognize former MCC chairman George Crawford as honorary mayor of Madisonville.
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James Luken
Madisonville Coordinating Committee
Tike Greater Liberty Baptist Church
Desmond St
Robert Jacob
Luken
Cincinnati’ School
Paul Nidich
Jacob
George Crawford
Madisonville
The
MCC
George Crawford Named Honorary Mayor of Madisonville
Cincinnati City Council read a resolution on June 2 naming George W. Crawford honorary mayor of Madisonville. The document cites Crawford's community leadership with the Madisonville Coordinating Committee and projects like the Madisonville Homes for the Elderly and the Madisonville Day Care Center. His son Donald, a New York resident, was expected to attend to accept the honor.
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George Crawford
Madisonville
Cincinnati
Walter Beckford
George W. Crawford
Ebersole Ave
Ohio
Madisonville Coordinating Committee
Crawford
Cincinnati Catholic Interracial Council
City of Cincinnati
State of Ohio
Residents petition mayor on Mt Vernon project zoning
Residents of Celeron Avenue Oakley petition Cincinnati Mayor James Luken for compliance with all R4 zoning code phases by the E Jack Brenndamour group in the Mt Vernon project subdivision at Markbreit Mt Vernon and Celeron Avenues. The petition was referred to the buildings and inspections department.
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Celeron Ave
Oakley
Cincinnati
James Luken
E. Jack Brendamour
Mt. Vernon
Markbreit
Celeron Aves
Hyde Park Center marks third birthday open house
Hyde Park Center for Older Adults hosts a 1 to 4 p.m. open house on Sunday June 12 at 3545 Edwards Rd to display arts and crafts and show new furnishings. The event includes guest visits and center class works.
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Hyde-Park Center
Edwards Rd
Purses snatching worries Madisonville residents prompt actions
Local officials and community groups meet to tackle purse snatching and attacks on seniors in Madisonville. Adults urged direct mailing of Social Security checks to banks and increased police protection. Louise McGrath advises seniors to avoid bank trips alone and to stay alert.
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Madisonville
Louise’ McGrath
The
Madisonville Coordinating Committee
Yur Focal
Neighbors complain as Carr Company expands yard operations
Local residents accuse the Carr manufacturing plant of nuisance noise and heavy traffic. The firm plans to curb drills by using internal grinding and recycling scrap, while trailers move material away. Garden city officials face pressure to enforce quiet hours and better site management.
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Carr
Columbus
Edwards
Father’s Day Contest Letter Prompts Winners at Riverfront Reds
Child readers under ten are invited to write a 50 word letter on why their father is special. Submissions must reach CSNI Father’s Day Contest by June 17 and may be printed next week. Mail or deliver to the Cincinnati office with complete address.
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Joey Barker
Debbie Barker
Oakley Library
Mary Kay Roedel
Joey
Yuri Suhl
Curious George
H.A. Rey
Prince Bertram the
Arnold Lobel
Debbie
Blackwater
William F. Hallstead
Yoshiko
Momoko Ishii
Riverfront Stadium
Reds
CSNI
Cincinnati
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Burnin
David A. Baxendale
Army
Harold Anderson
Uton
Eastern Hills Journal
Wooster Pike
Terrace Park
Mannino’s Market
Madison Rd
Lilli’n
Allendorf
Villager Food
Hyde Park Square
Taylor. Asbury
Academy of Medicine
Cincinnati Society of Opthalmology
Asbury
College of Medicine
Boys & Girls
League For Animal Welfare
Hyde Park Residents Association
Hyde Park Plaza
MT. Lookout
Plainville RD
Madison Place
Jac Kinney
Oakley Senior Citizens Center
Batesville
Indiana
Oakley Center
Queen City Metro
Madison, Rd. Mariemont
Mt. Washington
Erie- Madisonville
Miami
Cincinnati Council of Camp Fire Girls
Cam Firefly
Camp Fire Office
Beverly
Bonnie Skuse
Carr Company
Germania Ave
George Edwards
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