Whittier school contracts awarded in Lorain district
Lorain board of education approved $1,212,901 in additions to Whittier Junior High as part of a $14 million building program. Hume Co. bid $433,400 for general work but may withdraw due to a cited estimating error. Plumb Construction Co. of Amherst bid $652,000. Other awarded contracts covered site development, plumbing, electrical, science and library equipment with further bids and architect fees planned.
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Lorain
Whittier
Board of Education
Hume Co
Hume
Plumb Coast, Co
Amherst
Plumb Construction Co
Griffith Blacktop
Lucas Plumbing
Novak Electric
Elyria
Capital School Equipment
Blacklick
Ohio
Classic Equipment Co
Strongsville
North Eaton dedicates new fire station at Rt 82 76
NORTH EATON The 28man North Eaton Volunteer Fire Department hosted about 200 visitors for dedication ceremonies and an open house at the new station at Rts 82 and 76 in Eaton Township. Firemen completed interior work including wiring tiling floors and ceiling installation in the kitchen and upstairs dormitory. Construction began last summer on the 41851 station with bays for five vehicles a kitchen a meeting room and an upstairs dormitory for sleeping quarters. Chief Ches ter Carpenter praised trustees and residents who funded the project noting the building will stand as a security landmark for the community.
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North Eaton
Rts
Eaton Township
George W. Cornish
Wells A. Weston
Chester Carpenter
Fireman's Association
Carpenter
Robert Jaeger
Volunteer Fire Department
Jaeger
Lorain County
Mother-Daughter breakfast at St. Joseph Church May 9
Avon Lake report: after the 9 30 a m Mass at St Joseph Church the annual Mother Daughter breakfast will be served in the social hall by parish men. May crowning planned with Rev Edward W Dickard addressing the group. Reservations open to women of the parish their daughters mothers and grandmothers by May 5.
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Avon Lake
St. Joseph Church
Tme
Edward W. Dickard
Patrick Beaty
Parkwood Ave
Norbert Kloe
Moorewood Ave
Weather Outlook Dakotas and Great Lakes Showers
Forecast calls for snow in the Dakotas with rain across the Upper Great Lakes and showers in parts of the Upper and Middle Mississippi Valley. Temperature changes expected to be minimal.
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Dakotas
Upper Great Lakes
Mississippi Valley
Weather outlook with increasing clouds and mild temperatures
Increasing cloudiness with little temperature change. Highs stay mid 50s to mid 60s. Cloudy tonight and tomorrow with a chance of showers, except extreme northeast tonight. Not as cold tonight with lows mid to upper 40s. Tomorrow highs in the upper 50s to upper 60s as temps hold.
Weather winds shift easing seas and possible showers
Variable winds mainly easterly five to ten knots today and southeast ten to fifteen knots tonight. Increasing cloudiness today with a chance of showers tonight. Seas generally calm today and continued calm near shore tonight.
Creston Livestock Sales Report Amid Strong Markets
Creston consignors moved 1 168 head across cattle hogs and feeders. Calves sold steady with top calves $55 and better lots above $48. hogs and sows strong with highs of 17.80 and 14.75. Cattle surged, tops: 34.10 for Angus steer, many above 32, cows strong above 23.50 to 25.50, bulls 28.70, feeders to 35. Calves 270 Holstein fresh heifer top. overall market vibrant with broad price ranges across classes.
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Creston
Yorkshire
Lorain board approves two year teachers contract
The Lorain City School Board unanimously approved a two year contract for district teachers including a $500 annual salary rise and a $1,106 top salary increase. The deal adds $5,000 life insurance each year and totals about $1,075,000 over the period. The agreement, ratified by the Lorain Education Association, becomes effective Sept 1.
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Lorain
Lorain City
Board of Education
Joseph Lindsay
Lorain Education Association
Lorain board notes few teaching jobs despite rising grads
Lorain city schools director of recruitment Olan Reese told the Lorain Board of Education that a tight job market and financial strain limit openings for new teachers. The district has issued only one contract this year, to a black graduate in North Carolina, while employed teachers fear exiting for lack of future prospects. The board approved 57,000 in cafeteria equipment for satellite services, declined 51 teacher contracts, accepted 20 resignations, bought 4287 in industrial arts supplies, paid 79473 in construction bills, and approved summer school programs.
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Lorain
Olan Reese
LCCC to Honor Top Scholars and Athletes
Lorain County Community College will host the Second Annual Spring Honors and Awards Convocation on Thursday at noon in the Center Mall. Thirty-eight students will be inducted into Phi Theta Kappa while Thomas D. Bowen greets guests. Dr. Paul E. Lindh will direct the student achievement acknowledgments.
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Lorain County Community College
LCCC
Phi Theta Kappa
Thomas D. Bowen
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