Cincinnati Community Councils and Forums Face Urban Challenge
A Charter Research Institute study of 73 Cincinnati neighborhood groups finds many clubs are only paper organizations while others are active. The East End and West communities show vitality. six months of fieldwork and statewide input reveal two council forms, with councils aging residents and forums serving middle and upper income areas. Key groups include College Hill Forum, East End Area Council, Greater Hyde Park Council, and Kennedy Heights Council with memberships from hundreds to about seven hundred, shaping zoning, housing, and master plans.
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Cincinnati
Eas
Charter Research Institute of
Leonard M. Sive
East End
Ce Council
West
End Community Council
University of Cincinnati
Better Housing League
Community Action Commission
CAC
S. College Hill Forum
College Hill Forum
City Planning Commission
Ee Go
Institute
Greater Hyde Park
Oakley
Hyde Park
Mt. Lookout
Planning Commission
Kennedy Heights
Sete
Kennedy Heights Parents Push for Kindergarten Plan
Kennedy Heights parents press Cincinnati School Board for clarification of a ruling barring a volunteer kindergarten staff from using school facilities. Anastasia Sillett, spokesman for Kennedy Heights Community Council, says about nine representatives will attend the meeting at Porter Junior High. About 60 Kennedy children lack kindergarten access now, with 60 more affected when the April spring quarter begins.
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Kennedy Heights
Anastasia Sillett
Sixth District PTA Annual Meeting Held Friday
Mrs David Wakefield will chair the Sixth District PTA annual meeting on Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 30 p m at Amelia Alone venue. Reservations handled by Mrs Kash Tack 3912 Bach Rd 45102.
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David Wakefield
Ptas
Amelia
Kash Tack
Bach Rd
Pleasant Ridge seeks city recreation center and pool
Pleasant Ridge Community Council petitioned Cincinnati City Council for an immediate recreation center and swimming facilities in Pleasant Ridge Park. Rev. Frank Rounsley urged a center with gym, game rooms, offices, pools, showers, lockers, and outdoor basketball courts to curb middle class migration and address tax-service imbalances, though cost is undetermined.
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Pleasant Ridge
Rounsley
First Aid Classes Set In Deer Park
First aid instructor Mr. Ed Hirsch will lead sessions at the Deer Park firehouse. Wednesday evenings begin March 24 from 7 to 9 p.m. and Sundays start March 28 from 1 to 3 p.m. Public welcome but space is limited. Call Mr. Hirsch after 6 p.m. at 891-5273.
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Deer Park
Ed Hirsch
Calli
Mr. Hirsch
Safety light and stop sign urged at Deer Park intersections
Deer Park Council moved to install an overhead warning light and stop sign at Wexford and Galbraith roads after a surprise bid by Councilman Leo Root. The project costs about 500 and funds from county auto licenses may be used for road work if available.
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Deer Park Council
Leo Root
Root
Wexford
Galbraith Road
Gail
Safety Service Committee
Galbraith
Public Works Committee
Joseph Ving
Deer Park
Hamilton County
Kamp
KHCC wins hearing on Kennedy Heights rezoning dispute
Cincinnati City Council agreed to an open hearing on March 30 at 7 30 p.m. to discuss rezoning R 4 properties to R 2 in Kennedy Heights amid opposition to a 120 unit Towne Properties project. KHCC contends the area cannot absorb more apartments without harming the neighborhood.
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Cincinnati
Kennedy Heights
Kennedy Heightsman
KHCC
Urban Development, Housing and Zoning Committee
Luken
Taft
City Planning Commission
Woodford Rd
Joseph Crawford
Planning Commission
Services held for Sycamore Messenger founder Shelly Kjellenberg
Marion Shelly Kjellenberg 63 founder publisher of the Sycamore Messenger died last Wednesday in a nursing home and is remembered for expanding a Montgomery annual newsletter into a weekly paper. He published Carthage Fair books, ran for Montgomery mayor twice, won a Charter Commission seat in 1969, and led local civic groups. He leaves a wife, a daughter, a son, and five grandchildren. Navy Lt. Eric A. Stein is abroad on USS Enterprise. An armed robber stole 1100 from Silverton Building and Loan. police seek a white male about 35, six feet, 180 pounds.
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Marion
Shelly
Kjellenberg
The
Sycamore Messenger
Blue Ash
Montgomery Rd
Yates City
Ill
Cincinnati
F.W. Dodge Corp
Montgomery
Montgomery Business Club
Carthage Fair
Charter Commission
Madeira
Loveland
Montgomery Kiwanis Club
Hazelwood Improvement Corp
Hazelwood Civic Association
Montgomery Charter Commission
Vivian Woolsteen Kjellenberg
Marilyn Kovats
Hinsdale, Ill
Evan M
Evanston, Ill
Silverton Building and Loan Company
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Uth
Erin Go
Bragh
Nancy Morgan
Usdale
Rossmoyne
Your Bicycle
Counstess
William Kleiman
Deer Park High School
Deer Park School
Francis
Squeak) Healy
Boy Scouts
Healy
Dorothy Condon
Breitenbach Plumbing Service
Riessinger Shoe Service
Dittonvale Shopping
Montgomery Road
GEO. Schwaegerle
USS
Enterprise
Navy
Eric A. Stein
Robert J. Stein
S. Whitetree
Cir
South America
Alameda
Cal
Marion Kjellenberg
Kenwood
Jackie Thomas
Jody
Johnnie Whitaker
Fasthion
Snepelns Center
Kenwood Mail
Fiat
Audi
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