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Newspaper
Eastern Hills Journal
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1977
Page
1
The Oakley Chamber launches a tree-planting drive with 32 merchants pledging to buy one or more trees. Trees will be installed and maintained by the chamber, with aims to place them at churches and the school. Donations are tax deductible and inquiries may call treasurer Lucille Cooper at 531-2956.
Fairfax Police Chief Paul Ferrara graduated magna cum laude from UC's criminal justice department on June 12 at a special recognition ceremony. He will pursue a master's degree at Xavier University and hopes to teach criminal justice in the future.
Gerald David Rowe becomes a full time Terrace Park patrolman and former New Town officer who trained at Hamilton Ohio police school. He is among twelve area officers from a 38 member pool who completed a new breathalyzer operation course as part of Chief Ronald Potterfs reorganization to add five full time professionals.
East wins the East West high school all star tennis series 8 to 4 held June 14 15 at Old Coney. Lance Clippinger Mariemont defeats Tom Melvin Mt. Healthy 7 6 6 3 for the top singles title. Chuck Meakin Mt. Lookout St Xavier defeats Keith Lindner Indian Hill 6 1 6 4. Ken Watson Purcell and Scott Karker Indian Hill lose the second doubles. Net proceeds go to the Neediest Kids of All.
Grandin Road resident Albert D. Cash Jr. was elected to the Charter Committee board. Cash is an attorney with Paxton and Seasongood and serves as president and board member of Santa Maria Community Services. He also belongs to the National Conference of Christians and Jews and the National Federation of Settlements and Neighborhood Centers. Chuck Hawk and Pam Reeves won finals at the Cincinnati Center Tournament with identical scores 6-1 6-4, Pam also defeating Linda Burrell 1-6 7-5 7-5 before beating Kate Pierce 6-1 6-4. Chuck defeated Todd Peters 6-1 6-4. This qualifier leads to the Ohio Valley District Tournament on June 21.
A public budget hearing is scheduled for 7 30 p m Monday June 27 in the Mariemont Council Chamber. It will cover the second hearing regarding the use of about 16000 dollars in revenue sharing funds.
Terrace Park learns Ohio advances parkland acquisition along the Little Miami River. The state offers to buy 94 acres with a possible sheriff sale and 410000 dollars for land near the swim club. The village may lease 5 to 10 acres for 99 years at one dollar yearly.
Oakley prepares a two day celebration at Oakley Square September 9 and 10 marking its 125th year. Plans include street closures and events with rides, entertainment, social gatherings, and antique merchant displays. A Friday jazz performance and a Saturday parade with bluegrass music are planned. Volunteers and participants are urged to contact Ron Jackson at 631-1226.
Due to the July 4 holiday, the July 6 issue will have shifted deadlines. Photo deadline is noon Thursday June 30, news and retail ad deadline 5 p.m. Thursday June 30, classified ad deadline 4 p.m. Friday July 1. News deadline for the June 29 issue remains noon Friday.
Preparations are underway for the first annual All Sports Day in Fairfax on Saturday June 25. The event features girls softball games against outside teams plus raffles and door prizes to raise funds for equipment and uniforms for girls sports and boys soccer.
Mariemont residents receive a police warning about vandalism trespassing and disturbances by groups of juveniles roaming the town late at night and into early morning. Chief Donald Shanks urges parental awareness and cooperation to curb roaming youths and potential restrictions on their movements. Congratulatory notes follow for local Journal carriers Lynn Morand and Jay Shelton who won CSNI service awards for good records and community involvement.
July 3 Independence Eve celebration at Ault Park with 7 30 p m start listed Nora May Nolan chair man announces the sixth annual show committee includes Kenneth Heuck Jr Robert Nance Vicki Chisholm Anthony Palazzolo Gene Frey Marilyn Imwalle Smitties Symphonie dina directed by George Smith Jim Kee coordinates scout ushers and programs for a Greater Hyde Park Community Council Hyde Park Residents Association Hyde Park Plaza Merchants Association Cincinnati Musicians Association and Cincinnati Park Board sponsored event.
Eight year old John Blum Jr and his dad win tickets to a June 28 Reds game in the Eastern Hills Journal Father’s Day Contest. The family at 4222 Eileen Jr attends St. Cecilia and the winner was chosen by drawing amid many entries.
A series of library programs runs across Madisonville Oakley and Mariemont including pet shows for grade schoolers at 1 p.m. June 25, story times for ages 3-5 on June 29, and Read Aloud sessions starting June 28. An Oakley talk on prescription drugs is planned June 27. Recycling changes affect Mariemont High, with monthly drop-off on Saturdays starting July 9. The Cincinnati Board rejects adding a gazebo at Hyde Park Square, keeping Kilgour Fountain as the focal point.
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