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Founder Of Cincinnati's Largest Soup Kitchen Passes Away

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The founder of the largest soup kitchen in Cincinnati died on Saturday at the age of 75. Ruth Vogelpohl founded the kitchen called "Our Daily Bread" in 1985. It operates in the Over-The-Rhine neighborhood, providing social services, kids clubs, shelter, and warm meals to those in need. No word on the cause of death. Services are pending.

Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.