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    From the Pages

    Wednesday, March 7th, 2012

    100 Years Ago Morris Oppenheimer, a longtime citizen of Cincinnati, aged 82 years, died on Feb. 28. Mr. Oppenheimer, who was one of the charter members of Miami Lodge No. 3, I.O.O.F., and active in Masonic circles for more than half a century, was born in Essingen, Germany, Dec. 17, 1830. When 14 years old, [ Read More...]

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    Wednesday, February 29th, 2012

    100 Years Ago Miss Hazel Strauss, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leopold Strauss, 1506 Lincoln Avenue, Walnut Hills, was united in marriage to Mr. Harry Saloshin, of Paris, KY., on Sunday evening, February 25. Rabbi Jacob Mielziner performed the ceremony. Caroline Trounstine, daughter of the late Martin and Elizabeth Trounstine, died February 24, at the [ Read More...]

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    Thursday, February 23rd, 2012

    100 Years Ago Bernard Levy has been unanimously nominated for Exalted Ruler of Cincinnati Lodge of Elks, which is tantamount to an election. Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Fechheimer entertained with a dinner and reception Wednesday evening at their residence, 301 Albany Avenue, in honor of the 75th birthday anniversary of Mr. Fechheimer. In addition [ Read More...]

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    Wednesday, February 15th, 2012

    100 Years Ago The proudest man in Cincinnati last Wednesday was Morris H. Isaacs. It marked the first appearance in grand opera in their home city of Mabel Riegelman, who sang “Gretel” in the afternoon performance of Humperdinck’s fairy opera, Hansel and Gretel.” Miss Riegelman is Mr. Isaac’s niece. For years he has devoted himself [ Read More...]

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    Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

    Mr. and Mrs. Abe Felsenthal, of 3352 Burnet Avenue, Avondale, had as their guest at a luncheon on Thursday, their cousin, Dr. Felix Adler, of New York City. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Bennor, formerly of Cincinnati, have moved into their newly built residence and also into their newly built business block at Addyston, Ohio. Miss [ Read More...]

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    Thursday, February 2nd, 2012

    Mrs. Ben Steinharter has arrived home after a visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Swope of Birmingham, Ala., and was accompanied by her daughter, Miss Corrinne, who spent the last three months as the guest of her grandparents. Albert Heidelbach, for many years a resident of Cincinnati, but for the last twenty [ Read More...]

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    Wednesday, January 25th, 2012

    Miss Corrine B. Arnold, Director of Camp Accomac, will lecture before the Council of Jewish Women, Thursday afternoon. While in the city, Miss Arnold will be the guest of Mrs. Mark G. Feder of 907 Lexington Avenue, Avondale. The bright young editor of the women’s club department of the “Commercial-Tribune” informs us that they will [ Read More...]

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    Wednesday, January 18th, 2012

    Among the newly-elected officers of the University Club are Murray Seasongood, First Vice President and Harry Levy, Third Vice President. Dr. William Ravine, superintendent of the Jewish Convalescent Home on Glenway Avenue, has been appointed Chief Medical Inspector for the Public Schools. The position has just been created, and pays $1,800 a year. Dr. Ravine [ Read More...]

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    Thursday, January 12th, 2012

    Mr. and Mrs. Carl Weihl, of Cleinview Avenue, Walnut Hills, have announced the engagement of their daughter Henrietta Alice, to Leonard H. Freiberg, of Greenwood Avenue, Avondale. Mr. Freiberg is one of the assistants in the City Solicitor’s office. Miss Weihl, a very popular young lady with a large circle of friends and acquaintances, is [ Read More...]

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    Wednesday, January 4th, 2012

    Mayor Henry Hunt signalized the first day of his official activity by filling the vacancies in the board of trustees of the University of Cincinnati by three excellent appointments, namely, those of ex-Judge Rufus B. Smith, Alfred K. Nippert and Dr. David Wolfstein, the prominent physician. It would have been very difficult indeed, if not [ Read More...]


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