Vermilion Annexation Petition Discussion at Council Meeting
Vermilion On The Lake Vermilion Annexation petition circulates as contractor Russell Evenson confirms from the audience that a draft is being prepared. Mayor Harold Brumback had noted rumors of the plan and Evenson acknowledged the circulating petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermilion-On-The
Russell Evenson
Vermillion
Evenson
Harold Brumback
Vermilion
Brumback
George Wakefield
Vermilion Board of Education
Project K costs set for city improvements this summer
City Engineer Robert Kleinoeder reported eight assessment projects totaling 372430 will be bundled as Project K for financing with work likely to begin by mid July. West River Rd water line in West River area pegged at 145370 with 51000 city share and 310 front foot assessments along the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West River Rd
Robert Kleinoeder
West River
Kleinoeder
Old City
Penrose Ave
Fackler Ave
Schadden Rd
University Heights
Belt Ave
Rt. 37
Broad St
Boston Ave
Fuller Rd
Water Committee
Parmely Ave
Paul Krugman
Lake Ave
Lake Bell
Krugman
Princeton Ave
Squire, Sanders and Dempsey
Eastern Heights Blvd
Sumner St
Elyria Council Backs Administration on Billing Decision
Council accepts a report deferring monthly versus quarterly water sewer and sanitation billing to the administration with one dissent. Mayor Dunn and Service Director Kellogg urged discretion while most members favored maintaining monthly billing. The discussion recalled a prior committee review and noted potential annual savings with a quarterly system. Also approved was funding to buy ledger cards and filing trays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Katko
D-fide
Oscar G. Dunn
Dale C. Kellogg
Waike
Elyria
Dunn
Citizens Committee
Corts Expected as GOP Write-In Candidate for Lorain County
Elyria attorney Robert Corts is set to be announced as the Republican write-in candidate for Lorain County prosecutor. The party aims for 1490 to 7000 write-in votes in the May 3 primary, needing 15 percent of GOP votes to become official nominee against incumbent Paul J. Mikus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Atty
Robert É. Corts
Lorain County
Corts
A. O. Easterwood
GOP
Paul J. Mikus
Atty
Harry Bogart
Electric Sign and Car Damaged In City Fires
Fire department responses yesterday afternoon and evening damaged an electric sign at Fox Furniture Co. 424 Middle Ave and a car at Second St. and Chestnut St. driven by James Nottingham 403 West River St. The sign fire blamed on a short in wiring while the car fire started when the motor backfired through the carburetor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox Furniture Co
Middle Ave
James Nottingham
West River St
Second St
Chestnut St
FAA Decentralization Experiment Begins at Oberlin Center
An FAA decentralization test starts at the Oberlin air route control center to evaluate shifting decision making to field offices. The trial runs until May 20 with possible nationwide adoption on July 1 if successful. The Oberlin area covers 21 000 square miles with 17 control points and 233 navigation installations and about 800 total staff in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Federal Aviation Agency
Air Route Control Center
FAA
New York
Cleveland
Eual Thornton
Oberlin Air Route Control Center
Elyria Family Reunions Highlight Canadian Adoptions
Albert Bishop of 347 Kenyon Ave with his brother Edward Steadman and family visit Elyria while Rick Steadman, a Chicago badminton competitor, traces Canadian roots after a 15 year correspondence. The Bishops and Steadmans, once separated when orphans, plan reunions as other siblings live in Alberta Alabama and Germany.
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Rick Steadman
Chicago
Edward
Center
Lethbridge
Alberta
Can
Elyria
Steadman
Albert Bishop
Kenyon Ave
Canada
Edward Steadman
Bobby
Rick
Chi
Cago
U.S
Tan Joe Hok
Indonesia
Young Steadman
Steadmans
Bishel
Bishop
Ernest Naef
Ralph Bishel
John Byers
Alabama
J. W. Baldwin
Marie
Germany
Foxman elected president of Elyria Retail Merchants
Howard Foxman was chosen yesterday as president of the Elyria Retail Merchants Association, succeeding Robert Fox. He has run Loomis Camera Co. for a decade after moving from Youngstown with his wife Ruth and two children Stephen and Sharilyn. New officers include Paul Hardy as vice president and William Cromiling as treasurer, with Randall Schunk as secretary. The group plans joint promotions with the Chamber of Commerce and aims to grow membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Foxman
Elyria Retail Merchants Association
Chamber of Commerce
Robert Fox
Foxman
Loomis Camera Co
Youngstown
Ruth
Stephen
Sharilyn
Ohio St
Paul Hardy
C. H. Merthe Co
William Cr
Frost Damage Hits County Roads In Spring Thaw
County official Donald E B Patterson estimates frost damage on county roads at 20 to 40 thousand dollars after recent warm rain. Island Road and the Baumhart Road south section show the most holes. Patching crews work while full repairs await more manpower and funding diverted to northern Baumhart Rd improvements.
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Donald EB. Patterson
Patterson
Island Rd
Baumhart Rd
Bambart Rd
Lorain Teen Dies in Florida Auto Crash
Former Lorain High School student Mary Louise Lechowicz, 16, died Sunday in a Winter Garden Florida crash blamed on slippery pavement. She was a junior, class secretary, and member of Future Teachers of America and St Andrews Church. survivors include a sister Elaine and a brother Frater Casimir Lechowicz OSB. Funeral arrangements were to be announced.
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Lorain High School
Winter Garden
Fla
Mary Louise Lechowicz
Joseph F. Lechowicz
Lorain
St. Stanislaus Parochial School
St. Joseph Academy
Cleveland
Lakeview High School
Future Teachers of America
St.Gertrude's Lodge
Elaine
Frater Casimir Lechowicz
OSB
St. Andrew's Abbey
Stanley Koziol
A. Lechowicz
John R. Devin
Six Injured In Two Car Crash At Lorain Street Intersection
Mrs. Juanita Westfall 26 and her husband Hubert 37 of Elyria were hurt and the latter held by police after their car collided with a second car at East Lorain Street and East College Street. Their three year old daughter Charlotte also injured. Other victims named include Jerry R. Duelley and James Westfall.
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Oberlin
Juanita Westfall
Winckles St
Elyria
Allen Memorial Hospital
Hubert
East Lorain East College St
Westfalls
Charlotte
Jerry R. Duelley
R. D
LaGrange Rd
LaGrange
Duelleyv
Hubert Westfall Sr
Herley Jr. i
James Westfall
Joe Yakunevich
Westfall
Lorain St
East College
Dudley
Realtors Observe National Films During Realtor Week Luncheon
The Elyria Board of Realtors will host a Friday noon luncheon in the Trademark Room of the Gray Stone Hotel. The program features two National Association of Real Estate Boards films, The House Hunters and Eisenhower’s breakfast meeting with Realtors at the prior national convention.
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Elyria Board of Realtors
Graystone
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Eisenhower
Realtors
Absentee Voting for May 3 Primary Begins
Absentee voting for the May 3 primary election began yesterday. Voters out of county on Election Day and certain registrants may apply for ballots by mail. County and state nominees will be chosen, and party committee men and presidential convention delegates elected in the primary.
Elyria Annexation Hurdle Sidelines City Growth Move
Elyria faces a new snag delaying its plan to annex the southwestern North Ridgeville area. With committee chair Joseph Smith away, a public hearing may not occur for two weeks, risking delays to May council action and a 60‑day wait by the county commissioners. The effort targets land south of the Turnpike between Race Road and Abbe Road.
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Elyria
North Ridgeville
Council For Action
Joseph Smith
Arizona
Smith
Paul Wainwright
Kathleen Lysaght
Wainwright
Mrs. Lysaght
Neith
Race Rd
Elyria Township
Abbe Rd
Avon Lake
Donald Fields
Avon
Steven Toth
Vermilion - On - the - Lake
Frank Hamilton
Brownhelm Township
Dean Cooperider
Peter McRoberts
South Amherst
Frank Stang
Amherst Township
Iiving Emmerich
Amherst Village
Russell Lynch
Oberlin
Theodore Mann
Russia Township
Larry Baumann
Henrietta Township
Melvin Furstman
Forward Bahmer
Carlisle Township
Leibert Johnson
Kiyria
Child Conservaton Leame
Howard Broome
Mothers Study Club
LaGrange
LaGrange Township
Earl Kessler
Robert Hail
Eaton Township
Bernice Avins
Columbia Township
Robert Flickinger
Grafton Township
Walter Slatter
Grafton Village
Delbert Richmond
Wellingston
Richard Twinning
Huntingeton
Robert Harp
Rochester Township
Betty Winfield
Rochester Village
Gordon Greene
Brighton
C. H. Scott
Camden Township
Ripton Village
Russell Wacker
Pittsfield Township
Ernestine Buell
Penfield Township
Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Decision Delayed on Gypsum Co Union Vote Hearing Ends
A six hour NLRB hearing in Lorain County Courthouse explored whether wet end and dry end leaders and other positions should vote in a proposed bargaining agent election for National Gypsum Co workers. Attorneys sparred over supervisory status as the board considers whether the election can proceed, with a decision due in about 60 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Gypsum Co
Lorain
National Labor Relations Board
Washington
NLRB
Harold Ross
Philadelphia
Bernard N.katz
United Cement, Lime and Gypsum Workers International Union Afl-Cio
United Mine Workers of America
Pat Mingarelli
Atty. V
Ross
Katz
George Koch
Inland Division
Koch
C. Rex Morgan
Robert Allen
Mingarelli
County Cancer Crusade Leaders Named
Stewart City Chairman Victor F. Stewart Jr leads Lorain County Chapter of the American Cancer Society in a county wide April campaign to raise 38000. Julius H. Wilcox appointed 40 divisional and local chairmen to direct a door to door collection April 24.
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Victor F. Stewart, Jr
Elyria
Lorain County
American Cancer Society
Julius H. Wilcox
LaGrange
County Crusade
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Council
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Berkley Rd
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Jerry Super
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Robert Grubbs
Planning Board
Planning Commission
Brother
Florida
By Joe Cowden
County Cancer Crusade
Stewart City
Stewarts
Lorain City
Dioseph Frazer
The
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Service Comunities
Lucelia Walther
Black River Township
Sheffield Lake
Sheffield Village
Sheffield Township
Roy Trotter
Sunnyside Beach
Alberta Beach
Brownhelm
Amherst
Russia
Henrietta
Leota
Mitchell
Elvria
Floria
Russel Page
Faton Township
Merritt Parker
Wellington
Wellington Village
Wellington Township
Huntington Township
Camsien
Pittsfield
Penfield
Frazer
Stewart
George Benedict
Black River
Paul Beebe
Charles DeChant
Sheffield Villiage
James Camera
Sheffield Town
Howard Emmerling
Victor F. Stewart JR
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