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Foot Patrol

For several months police officers have been patrolling on foot as part of a pilot program.

Back Issues, Community Policing, February 1973, Local Government

February 1, 1973

Events

4th — St. Roch’s Card Party, 12:30 p.m. in the gym.

Back Issues, Calendar, Environment, February 1973, Hamilton School, St Roch, Washington Heights, Women for City Living

February 1, 1973

Free Firewood

The Municipal Parks Department has announced that firewood will be available in Forest Park for individuals willing to load their own vehicles.

Back Issues, Environment, February 1973, Forest Park, Local Government

February 1, 1973

In order to recruit more block leaders the Washington Heights Neighbors Board held a meeting in January at Horace Busch's home to discuss neighborhood problems and the effectiveness of active block units.

Back Issues, Block Clubs, Community Organizing, Des Peres Branch Library, February 1973, Washington Heights

February 1, 1973

RR Fences Right of Way

A chain link fence is being built along the Norfolk and Western Railroad right-of-way from DeBaliviere to Delmar, in response to frequent complaints by concerned local citizens.

Back Issues, Community Organizing, Community Policing, February 1973, Local Government, Public Safety, Railroads, Washington Heights

February 1, 1973

Make Your Own Peace

Crime is down in the 7th District and in the Skinker-DeBaliviere area (though the West End keeps its image as a high crime area).

Back Issues, Community Organizing, Community Policing, December 1972, Housing, Kids

December 1, 1972

Church News

The Churches in the area will have an interesting and varied array of Christmas services and activities this season, ranging from the traditional carol service to an Art Festival.

Back Issues, Calendar, December 1972, Delmar Baptist Church, Grace Methodist Church, Religion, St Roch

December 1, 1972

Hamilton III

Goblins, clowns, Spanish senors and senoritas and even a robot paraded, danced and ate hot dogs, cup cakes, and drank soda on Halloween afternoon in the gym.

Back Issues, Books, December 1972, Education, Elections, Hamilton School, Kids

December 1, 1972

Opportunity

These days we tend to think of education as an expensive commodity as, of course, it is.

Adult Education, Arts, Back Issues, Calendar, Craft Alliance, December 1972, Education, Hamilton School, Kids, Missouri Historical Society, People’s Community School

December 1, 1972

Crime Down

The incidence of crime in the Skinker-DeBaliviere area followed an irregular pattern from May to October of this year, with no clear evidence of long-range increase or decrease except in home burglaries.