Oberlin council clash over audience participation rules
Oberlin council chairman Lysle Butler insists advance notice is required for controversial issues raised by citizens. Councilman Wade Ells and former chairman James Long challenge the restriction as hindering elected officials and public discussion. The charter outlines speakers must identify themselves and follow parliamentary rules.
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Curtis and family move into Ely Village after tornado
Curtis Brown a 50 year old father and his wife Helen with son Curtis survived the Palm Sunday twister that devastated Pittsfield Lorain County. The Red Cross arranged Ely Village shelter at token rent for tornado victims with a new dining set delivered. Curtis remains in recovery from back injuries while his father Ira stays under medical care.
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Council Meeting Runs Late in Elyria
Elyria councilman Leonard Reichin left the meeting at 1 15 a m calling the session ridiculous and unfair to citizens for late hour legislation. President Smith asked for a remedy and Reichin replied leadership. Kenneth Krueck also asked to be excused as the session ended at 1 45 a.m.
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Leonard P. Reichin
Reichin
Citizens For Council
Eugene B. Smith
Reichlin
Kenneth E. Krueck
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Tax bills mailed and waiting in Lorain County
Lorain County real estate tax collection began with about 55 000 bills mailed today and 35 000 sent to financial institutions. Remaining bills for non mailers can be picked up at the treasurer’s Courthouse office. May 15 is the penalty-free payment deadline.
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Lorain County
J Grant Keys
Keys
City appoints Hoagland to lead parks and recreation
Elyria Park Commission votes to hire Charles R Hoagland as head of the city park department in addition to his recreation duties. A split salary ordinance would pay Hoagland 9200 dollars annually for both roles, while he continues managing the recreation program. The change aims to merge recreation and park boards into a single body, with a fall charter package under consideration. Hoagland has served as recreation director since 1956.
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Chronicle- Telegram
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Lorain mother and children questioned as Welfare mulls custody
Lorain authorities detained a 22 year old unwed mother and her two younger children after hospital admission for malnutrition and possible heart condition. The welfare department planned a conference to decide custody with the grandmother already caring for two older children.
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St Joseph Hospital
Robert Stephanchick
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Welfare Department
Council starts annexation of Elyria Two
Elyria City Council gave first reading to an ordinance accepting 518 acres from Elyria Township in Griswold Ridge 57 area. The land includes the home of Elyria Township Trustee John Koepp. Lorain County Commissioners approved the annexation last February. The request originally sought 72 acres. two more readings are required before act becomes final.
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Elyria
Griswold Radge
John Koepp
Lorain County
Wellington to file power rate complaint against Ohio Edison
Wellington plans to file a Federal Power Commission complaint seeking fair wholesale power rates from Ohio Edison. The village council authorized Cuyahoga Falls and Hubbard solicitors to act, with 20 northern Ohio municipalities joining. If rates drop, Wellington could save about $1,500 monthly to be passed to consumers.
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Keystone Local boards ends Shaw basketball role
Shaw’s year as head basketball coach at Lagrange Keystone High School was not renewed by the Keystone Local Board of Education. Shaw remained physical education teacher and track coach as well as assistant football coach. Board President Carl Raybuck cited parental complaints as the reason for not renewing the basketball contract while praising Shaw as a capable teacher.
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Larry Shaw
Keystone
Board of Education
Shaw
Carl Raybuck
Raybuck
Rubber Workers Poised to Strike Amid Talks
Representatives of 1,500 United Rubber Workers and executives from three rubber companies pressed negotiations in Akron to avert a major labor action.
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United Rubber Workers
Gant Rubber Companies
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