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Newspaper
The News
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1970
Page
1
East Price Hill Community Council led a tour for state officials and press to highlight dilapidated housing. Officials outlined funding avenues under SB 386 and HUD Section 236 to rehabilitate homes, with plans for a future meeting to pursue concrete financing and implementation.
Hamilton County Prosecutor Melvin G. Rueger issued a legal opinion on whether the Oak Hills Board acted within statutory authority when it joined the All-Student Legislative Committee on July 1. The opinion, read at the July meeting, references prior rulings and notes timing issues delaying the response for the July 20 session.
Ohio Republican Workshop leaders and Hamilton County affiliates back State Treasurer John D. Herbert in remaining in the AG race after a three hour interview. They plan to mobilize community chairmen in Hamilton County including Delhi and Green Townships to support his campaign. Helmich and Helmich family hosts the private conference defending Herbert who denies personal involvement in overinvestment issues and notes a staff error by investment official Robert Gardner.
The Elder Alumni Association selects five men for the Men of Elder honor for 69 70. Recipients include Edward Wolff class 1923 proprietor of a Glenway pharmacy living in Mack. Robert Deters class 1926 president of United Savings Association living in Harrison. George Aug class 1929 president of Cline Realtors living in Delhi Hills. Paul Ahern class 1929 secretary treasurer of H A Seinsheimer Clothing Co living in Delhi Hills. Vincent Luebbe class 1933 current Alumni president and chairman of Kiehler Manufacturing Co living in Monfort Heights. Five men are chosen annually after the school year.
Western Hills High School faces funding limits for stadium lighting as plans to install Crosley Field lights are shelved. Officials cite cost of 49,000 dollars and labor vs buying new fixtures, delaying night games until after 1970 at the first permanent West High stadium opening Sept. 11.
William Flax will represent the South Fairmount Improvement Association in opposing a 50 unit Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority project on Quebec Road. The plan, described as 28 buildings including singles and duplexes, faces support from the Price Hill Civic Club and Western Hills Civic Planning Council. Community members call it a government subsidized slum while MHA chair Carl Mayerhoefer defends community facilities and social services coordination. The Planning Council pressed Cong. Donald D. Clancy to clarify who holds final responsibility among HUD, MHA offices, Cincinnati officials, and CMHA’s lay advisory board.
Harry J. Sehlhorst Sr. a retired assistant fire chief of the Delhi Fire Department died Tuesday at St Francis Hospital. He helped found the department in 1935 and served as assistant chief for over 20 years. Funeral held at Our Lady of Victory Church with half mast and a pumper leading the cortege. He leaves a wife, children, sisters, and 11 grandchildren. Witt and Stermer Funeral Home in charge. Don Ruhe, ward chairman, listed in satisfactory condition at St Francis Hospital after circulatory problems.
Lt Col William R Bracke assistant Cincinnati police chief was elected vice president of the FBI National Academy Associates at the Northeast Regional Retraining Conference in Portsmouth New Hampshire A letter from J Edgar Hoover welcomed him Bracke of Western Hills has served since 1952 rising through posts and taught recruits at the Police Academy. He later led the Inspection Bureau and Crime Prevention Bureau and studied at multiple universities.
Western Hills High, Dater Heinold and Roberts Junior High Schools will mail 1970 71 schedules during Aug 17 week. Roy Anderson urges students and parents to contact schools before classes resume Sept 9. Counselors start Aug 24 as scheduling must be finished and students must report to assigned schools for transfers if moved.
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