Special Council approves zoning change for Cosmo Plastics plant
In a special session last Monday the Richwood Village Council unanimously approved changing the zoning from commercial to industrial for Cosmo Plastics to build a one purpose plant at the former Richwood Bowling Lanes site. The project is expected to invest about $500,000 and hire 50 to 60 workers, with construction possibly starting next week after a building permit is issued.
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Jerry Anderson
al Gordon
Cosmo Plastics Co
Edward Cowgill
Richwood
Gordon
Cosmo Plastics
Thomas
Cowgill
Freda Kyle
Marvin
Chapman
Bert Mead
Dan Cramer
Funeral Home Change Ownership Announces New Leader
Edward Stofcheck assumes control of S Howard Cheney Funeral Home operation in Richwood effective Friday June 15. The Stofcheck family plans to maintain the residence and expand services to include emergency and invalid ambulance service with Tom Miller managing the Richwood office. Stofcheck, a 1962 Pittsburgh Institute graduate, has run Stofcheck Ford Funeral Home in LaRue since 1969 and is a longtime Pennsylvania native.
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S. Howard Cheney
Edward
Ed” Stofcheck
Stofcheck
Pennsylvania
Richwood
Stofcheck-Ford Funeral Home
LaRue
Barbara
Fulton Ditch Project Approved by Union County Commissioners
Union County Commissioners approved the Fulton Creek Ditch project with a projected cost of 601277 dollars. The plan covers 14.58 miles of ditching affecting over 600 landowners and includes a final hearing to determine individual assessments used to cover costs.
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Fulton Creek
Union County Commissioners
Common Pleas
Marysville
Union County
Co. Engineering Dept
Byhalia
Claiborne Village
Richwood Corp
Fire Run Reported at Richwood Park Repair Shop
Fire officials responded to a blaze at Richwood Park where acetylene torches were in use during metal repair. The incident occurred Monday at 8:15 a.m. No injuries reported. unknown damage at the scene.
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Richwood Park
First County House Numbers Released In Area
Residents on Zook Wallance McMillen Meddles Forrider Snare and Roach & Linn Roads received new house numbers assigned by James Page Union County Environmental Engineer. Other residents will get numbers over the next two years as postmasters and officials allow the project to proceed.
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Zook
Wallance
McMillen
Meddles
Forrider
Snare
Roach & Linn
James Page
Union County
Page
Outpostmasters
John Wiley
Carol
Wendell
Snare Rd
Paul Shoup
Carl Beightler
Russell Parrott
Max Robinson
Seek Funds For Emergency Squad Five Townships Will Contract Service
Union County meeting chaired by Prosecutor Gary McKinley reviewed emergency service plans in northern Union County. Five townships Richwood Magnetic Springs will contract with Richwood for two emergency vehicles funded by federal grants with radio support from the sheriff and Richwood police. Funeral directors Ballinger Storbeck agreed to handle hospital transport and answer calls until the squad is operational.
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Scions
Sam’ Chapman
William Marvin
Union County
Gary McKinley
Richwood
Magnetic Springs
Rick Ballinger
Ed Storbeck
Carl Beightler
Ted Byus
Bill M. Stephan
North Union School Board
Union County Sheriff's Office
Ballingers
West Mansfield teen to visit Brazil on exchange program
Seventeen year old Steve Harder son of Mr and Mrs Leroy Harder Rt 1 West Mansfield leaves June 25 for a two month visit in Recife Brazil through the Youth for Understanding exchange program. He will tour colleges and sights and return August 23 after working at the Plaza Inn Mt Victory since last September to fund the trip.
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Steve Harder
Leroy Harder
Rt. 1
West Mansfield
Recife
Brazil
Youth For Understanding
North
United States
Steve
Plaza Inn
Mt. Victory
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Cosmo Company
Wilmont
Fredericksburg
Mt. Gilead
Cleveland
Vernon Thomas
Ray Griffith
The
Richwood Gazette
North Union High School
Richwood Lions Club
Marion
Richwood Lions
Paul Speyer
Lions Club
North Union
Lions International
Clifford Dill
Colorado
Lion
Bill Cheney
ED Stofcheck
Commissioners OK
Fulton Ditch Project
C.M.P
D. W. Elliott
S. Franklin St
Edie
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