Hyde Park Engine House Dedication 1908 Ceremony
Hyde Park Business Club and Hyde Park citizens hosted a 1908 dedication for the new Fire Engine House at Erie and Michigan Aves. The event included a reception, flag presentation, band, choirs, hourly cannon salutes, and a banquet at Hyde Park Town Hall with officials such as W.C. Culkins and M.E. Ingalls in attendance.
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Erie
Michigan Aves
Hyde Park Square
Engine Company 46
Ladder Company 16
Cincinnati Fire Department
Michigan Ave
Hyde Park
Pioneer Cemetery
Lunken Airport
Northwest Territory
Hyde Park Business Club
Citizens of
James L. Anspaugh
W.J. Taylor
James
Erie and
League of Women Voters schedules area meetings
Nonpartisan group outlines election issues and voting procedures for members. Local meetings this month include Eastern Hills on Oct 18 at 9 30 a m, Hyde Park on Oct 12 at noon, and Mariemont at 12 30 p m with designated discussion leaders. A robbery at Busken's Bakery on Madison Road occurred at 12 55 a m last week with $80 taken and a woman injured.
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League of Women Voters
League
Eastern Hills
Lawrence Peter
Douglas Terrace
Irwin Stires
Hyde Park
Gordon DeWeese
Victoria Ave
Richard B. Easley
Mariemont
Kenneth Heuck
Mariemont Ave
Edwin A. Guerrero
Busken’s Bakery
Madison Rd
Irene Brant
Mercy Hospital
Despotism Threatens Where Press Freedom Fails
A quote attributed to C.C. Colton warns that despotism cannot take root in a nation while the liberty of the press remains intact. The line underscores the link between press freedom and democratic resilience.
Cincinnati School Foundation backs 25 million bond plan
Trustees evaluate a 25 million Cincinnati Public Schools bond issue for next month’s ballot. Foundation president C Beatty Collins notes over 35 percent of district students attend aging buildings, with 45 of 118 schools beyond 50 years and nearly 8 000 students in schools over 75 years old.
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The
Cincini
Cincinnati Public Schools
C. Beatty Collins
Foundation
Cincinnati Public
School Foundation
Cincinnati
Journal
Bramble Primary
Eastwood School
Eastwood
Lyon Jr. High
Peoples Jr. High
McKinley
Lincoln School
Madisonville
Withrow Jr. High
Cincinnati School Fundation
Board of Education
Eastwood Circle Closure Recommendation Heard in Cincinnati
Public Works and Traffic Safety Committee recommends closing Eastwood Circle to through traffic at Duck Creek intersection after a public hearing. City Council approval awaits. About 35 attendees at the Oct. 2 hearing at City Hall backed the plan, with one dissent. Increased traffic follows Eastwood Village development and the Red Bank Expressway expansion.
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Eastwood Circle
Duck Creek
Public Works and Traffic Safety Committee
Cincinnati
City Hall
Eastwood Village
Red Bank Expressway
Madison Rd
Garages For Rent Highlight Local Demand
CSNI classifieds show high demand for garage spaces. Lily Hendricks rents hers easily and urges neighbors with dry storage to place an affordable want ad to earn extra income. Call 731-7170.
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CSNI
Lily Hendricks
Hyde Park Plaza Celebrates Tenth Anniversary Events
Hyde Park Plaza marks its tenth anniversary with four days of bargains across 30 stores from October 11 to 14. The center hosts a petting zoo and kiddie rides for children through October 21, featuring exotic animals like llamas and kangaroos. Entry to the corral is 25 cents with 10 cents to feed the animals.
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Hyde Park Plaza
Ohio revenue sharing figures revised for local governments
Ohio revenue sharing allocations total 207 million with 69 million to state government and 138 million to locals. Cincinnati’s share drops about 1 million from early estimates with amounts for townships under 2500 residents not listed. Hamilton County units receive about 11.82 million, county 3.903 million. The plan awaits House Senate approval per Rep. William J. Keating’s office.
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Cincinnati
Hamilton County
County
House-Senate
William J. Keating
State of
Ohio
Oakley Halloween Poster Contest Set for Oct 24 25
Oakley Chamber of Commerce announces annual Halloween poster contest for Oakley students in grades 1-4 and 5-8. Prizes range from 1 to 10 dollars per group. A costume party for children is planned on Friday Oct 27 at Hyde Park Bethlehem United Methodist Church hosted by Rev. Robert Lovell and the senior MYF. Posters and crayons available at Oakley stores starting Oct 14 or from Mr Schirmer at Schirmer's Garage on Isabella Street.
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Vincent Schirmer
Oakley Chamber of Commerce
Schirmer
Oakley
Hyde Park Bethlehem United Methodist Church
Robert Lovell
MYF
Isabella St
Donation aids Little Miami River preservation efforts
Little Miami Inc. received a $20 000 donation from a Wilmington school teacher to buy land along the Little Miami River for conservation. The group holds open meetings the first Tuesday each month at 7 30 p m in Mariemont Parish Center library.
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Little Miami Inc
Little Miami River
Wilmington
Ohio
Mariemont Parish Center
Library expands access with new senior transport service
The Mariemont library opens a transport program for elderly patrons starting Wednesday October 11. Volunteers under Mrs Er nest I Miller will drive seniors from Hortons Drug Store to the Pocahontas and Wooster Pike branch at 10 am and 2 pm using private cars. In two weeks the new library circulated 7491 items, nearly matching the old branch. Librarian James R Hunt praises community response and anticipates higher use.
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Mariemont
Pocahontas
Wooster Pike
Emma Jane Dickman
Ernest I. Miller
Horton’s Drug Store
Madisonville Rd
Madisonville
James R Hunt
Setion
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Engine House
W.C. Culkins
Leopold Markbreit
Wallace Burch
William F. Boyd
Robert Laidlaw
Board of Public Safety
Charles Herbert Jones
Norwood
M.E. Ingalls
Eastern Hills Journal
CINTI
Linwood Rd
Mt. Lookout Circle
Oakley School
Withrow Sr. High
Kilgour
Linwood School
Johnny Bench
Reds
Oklahoma
Johnny
American Advertising Council
MT. Lookout
Petting Zoo
Zoo
Keely
Our Lady of Mercy Hospital
Academy of Medicine
Hamilton County Civil Defense
Mercy
Little Miami
Roy Miller
Cliff Baker
Cg&e
Kiwanis Club of
U.S. Navy
Continental Congress
Clermont County
Clermont County Hospital
Sisters of Mercy
William Keating
Karl F. Heiser
Fountain Square Plaza
Miles For Mankind
Ymca World Service
Williams Y
John Paul Jones
Cincinnati Transit Inc
U.S. Urban Mass Transportation Administration
Mariemont Library
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