Mayor praises Packard expansion to Hubbard in council speech
Mayor Arthur Magee lauded Packard Electric Division for choosing Hubbard, noting a healthy rise in city tax income and promising city support. Packard leased the Myron Street plant for five years, aiming to start operations by July and move 300 to 500 workers from other plants, with about 300 Packard staff to transfer and 115 new hires planned across facilities.
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Hubbard
Arthur Magee
Packard Electric Division
Packard
Harvell Manufacturing
Myron
Edward Hodge
Hubbard Plant
Jobs Committee
Packard Electric
Warren
Trustees protest septic permit for duplex on Youngstown Hubbard Rd
Hubbard Township trustees voiced disgust over Trumbull County granting a septic tank permit for a proposed two unit apartment duplex on Youngstown Hubbard Road. Residents petitioned against a variance sought by Delores Mastran and contractor John Miller, fearing drainage and health hazards and urging the county health board to rescind the permit.
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Hubbard—Township
John Chappa
Trumbull County
Youngstown-Hubbard Rd
Delores Mastran
Liberty Township
Township
Choppa
Trumbull County Board of Health
County Board of Health
Eli Moga
Warren
News cookbook marks its sweet 16 year in Phoenix pubs
The Phoenix Publications 1979 Cook book enters its 16th year with a grand prize dream vacation to Florida including United Air Lines jet travel, car rental, stays in St. Petersburg and Disney World area hotels, Busch Gardens admission, and two flight bags. The editor’s choice prize is a Litton Meal-in-One Microwave oven. Eight category winners receive diverse kitchen prizes and all winners gain a blue ribbon with 35 honorable mentions noted on page 3.
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Phoenix Publications
Florida
United Air Lines
St. Petersburg
Disneyworld
Busch Gardens
Bridal Tab Included in Today's 28 Page Section
The community newspaper announces a 28 page tabloid Bridal section with guidance for brides and grooms amid other features. Page cues highlight brides-to-be on page 6, school activities on page 22, and Jim McIntee sports with photos on pages 11 12 and 14. Editorial columns by Ralph Ingersoll Sr Joan Cochran Richard Strout and Max Lerner appear on page 2, plus Dear Abby and Blue Kazoo columns.
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Jim McIntee
Ralph Ingersoll Sr
Joan Cochran
Richard Strout
Max Lerner
Abby
Two firms urged to buy city power for savings and load balance
Mayor Magee reported talks with Sherwin Williams and Powell Pressed Steel about buying electricity from the city. He said Hubbard Electric could offer better rates than Ohio Edison, boosting city revenue with Packard plant growth. The council approved a motion detectors project for North Main crossing and North Main repaving with state funds, aiming to ease gates down at idle times and improve traffic.
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Hubbard
Arthur Magee
Sherwin-Williams and
Powell Pressed Steel
Magee
Ohio Edison
Hubbard Electric
Packard
Myron St
North Main St
North Main
North Main Crossing
Ohio Department of Transportation
Conrail
Route 304
Hubbard Corporation
Local students hear first hand Iran report
Hubbard High journalism students heard a firsthand account of life in Iran from Mrs Kaye Bal who spent nine months there with her husband and daughter. She described helicopter training for the Iranian Army, traffic customs, and the beauty of the country.
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Kaye Bal
Hubbard High
Iran
Bal
Hubbard
America
Mrs. Bal
Bell & Howell
Mr. Bal
Hubbard Residents Reach Gallon Blood Donor Milestone
The American Red Cross reports 26 Hubbard residents earned gallon donor pins for September and December 1978 drives. Names include Christy Mitchell and Alex Timko among 26 listed, bringing Hubbard’s total to 70. A March 20 Bloodmobile visit is planned to recruit more members into the Gallon Club. Blood saves lives.
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Hubbard
American Red Cross
Christy Mitchell
Alex Timko
David E. Rhodes
Dorothy McCabe
John Regginello
Albert Tucciarone
John Clemente
Carolyn Lewis
Charles Robbins
William Harry
George Kreich
Oliver Lundeen
Plus
Daniel Madeline
Arthur Magee
Mary Novosel
Pam Petrusko
Dorothy Richardson
Bill
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Mayor Lands Firm
Real Plus
Council
William S
Colletta
Big Frye
Inside Today
Senior Citizens Center
Columbus
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