Execution Date Set For Anniversary Of Delhi Murders
Watterson Johnson 22. Raymond Kassow 24. John Leigh 20 sentenced to die by electric chair on Sept 24 1970 for the murder of Lillian Dewald and related killings. Judges credited Delhi Police Chief Makin and the department for thorough police work and rapid verdicts amid multiple trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watterson
Big Red) Johnson
William S. Mathews
Lillian Feist Dewald
Raymond Kassow
John Leigh
William J. Morrissey
Kassow
Lyle Castle
Leigh
Ohio
Morrissey
Mathews
Delhi
Melvin Rueger
Howard Makin
Rueger
Makin
Covedale Exec Elected Green Township Democratic Chairman
Gere C. Mueller of Townhill Drive was elected Green Township Democratic chairman by the precinct executives, succeeding Victor Averdick who did not seek re election. Mueller has served as a long time leader in local clubs and the county slate, and previously ran for Hamilton County Treasurer in 1968. He led Duckworth and Green Township Democratic clubs in the 1960s and held roles in Kiwanis and Veterans of Foreign Wars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covedale
Ohio State Democratic Central Committee
Green Township
Gere C. Mueller
Townhill Dr
Democratic Central Committee
Victor F. Averdick
Griffindale Se
White Oak
Mueller
Duckworth Democratic Club
Democratic Club
Hamilton County
Price Hill Kiwanis Club
Chew-Wood Post 7004
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Jubilant Jubilees Mark Sherry Family Clergy Milestones
Mons Sherry and siblings celebrate 150 years in religious life with jubilee masses. Father Joseph Sherry, Sister Roberta Marie, and Mons Sherry hold key roles across Ohio and Hawaii. Archbishops Alter and Seibold attend a 2 p.m. Mass at St William Church in Price Hill. reception follows. Additional jubilee services planned at Mount Notre Dame convent and Notre Dame convent Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Sherry
Joseph E. Sherry
Roberta Marie
SND
Mons
Sherry
St. William Church
Price Hill
Father Joseph
Hawaii
Society of Mary
Roberta
Badin High School
Hamilton
Notre Dame de Namur
Father Sherry
St. William
Karl Alter
Paul Seibold
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Military Chaplains
U.S. Army
France
England
Japan
Korea
Legion of Merit
Eighth Army
Walton Walker
Matthew Ridgeway
Walter Reed Hospital
Ohio Department of the American Legion
Cincinnati
40 & 8
House Re-appropriates Additional School Aid for Ohio Districts
The Ohio House approved re-appropriating 26.6 million dollars in lapsed funds from the current biennium. If the Senate concurs, all districts gain via bulk grants next September based on class units, with non-additional districts at 240 per unit and additional districts at 360 per unit. Memorial Day notices and post office closures announced for May 30, 1970.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Senate
House of Representatives
Norman A. Murdock
Gordon M. Scherer
Columbus
Department of Education
House
Howard Collier
Cincinnati
Oak Hills
Joseph J. Scanlon
Swifton Shopping Center
Two Workmen Hurt In Falls
Two workers sustained injuries in ladder falls in a four day span. William Fox, 51, was rushed to St. Francis Hospital after falling at 4498 St. Dominic Dr. Walter Westerling, 42, was treated at St. George Hospital after a ladder fall at 723 Need Rd. A heart attack warning hit Betty Schlomer, 82, at home and Rose Vitello, 90, died after possible heart attacks. Catholic War Veterans planned memorial rites at Holy Family Gardens with Rev. Joseph Meinerding conducting and Donald Grothaus presenting a flag to Holy Family School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delhi Life Squad
William Fox
Rybolt Rd
St. Dominic Dr
St. Francis Hospital
Walter Westerling
Hollow View Ct
Need
John J Martin
Holy Family Memorial Gardens
Hawthorne
Price Aves
Joseph Meinerding
Donald Grothaus
Holy Family School Princip
William Mary
Capitol
Washington
Western Hills area schools plan June graduation rush
Five area high schools stage commencement from June 1 through mid June. Elder and Seton lead trains with 459 and 392 graduates respectively. Oak Hills expects a record 450. Western Hills 685. Mother of Mercy 265. Speakers include Arch Bishop Seibold at Elder and Sister Jane Kirchner at Seton. honors student merit awards noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Hills High School
Elder
Seton High
Oak Hills High School
Western Hills
Mother of Mercy
Elder High School
Four UC Students Named to Who's Who in 1950s Edition
Four University of Cincinnati Western Hills students were chosen for Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges. They are Mary Jo Brueggeman Cheryl A Smith and Richard G Watkins and Mrs Carleen H McWilliams. Ralph Dickman a UC student and part time Pasquale's Pizza worker was honored by the Cincinnati Police Division for aiding an officer during a disturbance at Pasquale's Pizza on Warsaw Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
vSth Ani
Elder High School
Cincinnati Music Hall
Paul F. Seibold
Michael Dink
John H. Dink
Mickey Ave
Price Hill
Mike
National Honor Society
Chess Club
World Affairs Club
Elder
Harvard University
Cambridge
Mass
Barry Riehle
James Riehle
South Rd
Barry
Xavier University
University of Cincinnati
Western Hills
Mary Jo Brueggeman
Carmania St
Carleen H. McWilliams
Purcell Ave
Cheryl A. Smith
Veazey Ave
Richard G. Watkins
Sunset Ave
Ralph Dickman
Kellywood Ave
Cincinnati Police Division
Pasquale’s Pizza
Warsaw Ave
Dickman
Hamilton County Zoning Decision Sets 60 Unit Plan
The Hamilton County Commissioners approved rezoning on the east side of Pedretti Rd north of Mayhew Ave Delhi Hills, changing from residence to planned 60 unit apartment complex with pool and parking. The prior 72 unit proposal was denied. No opposition to the rezoning was voiced at the hearing. A separate request by Norman A. Murdock to rezone five acres on Delhi Pike for retail use was denied after area residents opposed adding to an existing Knights of Columbus youth center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton County
Pedretti Rd
Mayhew Ave
Delhi Hills
Hilltop Rental
Norman A. Murdock
Delhi Pike
Roebling Rd
Murdock
Knights of Columbus
Young World Premiere Set For Next Week
The Young World section debuts next week with a focus on youth interest. Two high school students Greg Gruenwald and Joe Lottman present a provocative report on environmental cleanup. The Music Box reviews new albums and profiles of local groups are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young World
Greg Gruenwald
Joe Lottman
Music Box
Ringo Starr
The
Iron Butterfly
Dan Hopwood
Western Hills Publishing Co
Davis Ave
Cincinnati
Ohio
Memorial Day Observance In Price Hill Honors Veterans
Captain Walter G. Seiter will lead the Budde Post 507 American Legion Memorial Day events in Price Hill. Activities include a 8 a.m. color guard and rifle squad at St. Joseph Cemetery, an outdoor Mass at St William Church, a field Mass at Seton Avenue, and final services with a wreath and volley at the veterans plot. The grave of George W. Budde will be honored. Public invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter G. Seiter
Price Hill
George W. Budde
Post 507
American Legion
Post
West Eighth St
Nebraska Ave
St. Joseph Cemetery
St. William Church
Robert J. Sherry
Seton Ave
U.S. Marine Corps
Robert K. Brown
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Delhi Police
Walter Dewald
Wilmer Dr
Helen Huebner
Luella Stitzel
Henrietta Stitzel
Cabinet Supreme Savings and Loan
Johnson
John Eschenbach
Ronald Carr
Carr
Lower Price Hill
Frisch
Kroger
Savings and Loan
Dewald
Lillian Dewald
Covedale Exec
Green Two
C. Mueller
Robert Sherry
Mark
ADC
Northwest
Three Rivers
Southwest
Falls
Seibold
Gail Bigelow
Robert Curry
Cincinnati Public Schools
Tom Chapman
Seton High School
Seton
Mary Bredestage
Cynthia Williams
Jane Kirchner
Edgecliff College
Sliker Ave
Sheila DeLong
Shelby DeLong
Sheila
Oak Hills High
Willard D. Sneeder
Eugene F. Middlekamp
Board of Education
Richard W. Herron
David B. Ettensohn
Wayne Brabender
Wayne
David
Richard P. Scherer
Middlekamp
Wilbur E. Goist
Shiloh United Methodist Church
Foley and
Anderson Ferry Rds
Jeanne Goist
Walter E. Denecke
Robert Kaiser
Ralph Lane
Denecke
Deer Park High School
Mother of Mercy High School
Edward L. Rudemiller
St. Catharine Church
Walter Roddy
George Schmitz
Mercy
Joyce Ann Riesser
Donald Riesser
Eggers Pl
Joyce
Barbara Ann Macke
Joseph Macke
Menz le
Cincinnati Recreation Commission
Barbara Macke
West Hills
Police
Budde Post
Rita Kapusz
Charles Kuhlenberg
Trolley Tavern
Kapusz
Mount St. Joseph College
Kiwanis
William Stoutberg
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