School work contracts set costs higher than estimated
The Elyria Board of Education awarded additions and alterations contracts for Maplewood and Crestwood Schools with a probable total cost of 272389, over 48000 above prior estimates. Architects cite different construction in township areas and wage changes as factors. The electrical bid was reawarded to a higher bidder due to bond issues, while general and plumbing/heating contracts proceeded with bids due in June.
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Elyria Board of Education
Maplewood
Crestwood
Guenther
Rode
Bonebrake
F. J. Gottfried
Carl Guenther
W.C. McClellan
Dunfee Electric Co
Lorain
Central Kitchen
J.C. Wil/high school
Kiam Tattersall
Las Electrical Construction Co
Reichert
Maystruction Co
Elyria
Amherst Hardware
Amherst
Gram
Elyria Board Approves 26 Continuation Contracts
The Elyria Board of Education approved 26 teachers meeting requirements for continuing eight year life certificates, adding to 162 already on such contracts. The list includes Joseph Bartha Jefferson Elyria High School Gordon Beals and others across multiple schools. Also approved were 10 administrators on special contracts, 230 teachers on limited contracts, and 8 temporary certificate holders with potential reemployment notes. New hires for next year include Betty Ahlgrim Robert Hostwick Dorothy Duplessie Joneal Feindel Mary Ann Jum Maxine Katz Joan Lehr James Michiel and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Board of Education
Joseph Bartha
Jefferson
Gordon Beals
Elyria High School
Hope O. Benner
Maplewood
Dallas Chadwell
Gates
Helen Charnes
Spring Valley
Mae M. Farkas
Windsor
Ande
Eleanor Zack
Cascade
Ther
F. J. Gottfried
George B. Miraben
Marygaret E. Histed
Foster Elliott
Wayne R. McQuillin
EHS
Dale E. Reichenbach
D. A. Morris
Grace Ballas
Mary Baltzell
Elaine M. Davis
Carol Ann Eaton
Joan Gensman
Catherine Ruby
Harriett Ryan
Betty Roe
Andrea Harden
John M. Kean
Elyria
Margaret Powell
Elaine Robinson
Thomas L. Bixler
Ohio University
Laura Foote
Susan Tener
Howard
Washkre
Marilyn Wilcox
Kathryn Rogers
Mary Ann Wozniak
Jerry Hamill
Jefferson School
Judith
Ann Holt
Oakwood
Beverly Staysniak
Staysniak
Bowling Green State University
George B. Walkenshaw
Gottfried
Betty Ahlgrim
Glenville State College
Clearview
Robert J Hostwick
Williamsburg
Iowa
Northwestern University
State University of Iowa
Dorothy Duplessie
Wyandotte
Mich
Eastern Michigan University
Joneal Feindel
Green Springs
Mary Ann Jum
Fairiview Park
Willard
Maxine Katz
Lorain
Miami University
Joan K. Lehr
Amesville
Columbia Station
James Michiel
Ohio State University
Mt. Union College
Obertin College
601 OKd for graduation Elyria board clears graduation for 575 seniors and others
The Elyria Board of Education approved graduation for 575 Elyria High School seniors contingent on completing work by year end. It also approved 24 in adult education and two from last summer, bringing total to 60. Baccalaureate is May 31 and commencement June 3 at Ely Stadium weather permitting.
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Elyria High School
Elyria Board of Education
Ely Stadium
Charles Miller
Science Laboratory
Ely
McKinley
Edison
Chamber of Commierce
East German escapee to speak at Lorain Civil Defense
Lorain woman educated under the communist system will headline the next Lorain Civil Defense Corps meeting. Mrs Jack Sigman of Ninth Street, born in Aschersleben now East Germany, taught kindergarten and later worked in a detention home before escaping to West Germany in 1951 by a two mile trek through forests to evade guards.
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Lorain
Mbe
Business Education Day opens as Elyria hosts teachers
Businessmen tour Elyria plants and stores while teachers swap views with firm executives. A day of tours, lunch with hosts, and seminars at various companies aims to broaden educators' grasp of business and industry.
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Elyria
Chamber of Commerce
Ford and UAW Near Bargaining on Health Grievances
Ford Motor Co and United Automobile Workers officials head to talks to resolve about 133 health and safety grievances plus 700 routine issues at the Lorain plant. Local 425 president Frank Telakowicz doubts a strike can be avoided and warns a walkout could begin early next week if settlements are not reached. The session, slated for 10 am, likely starts after 11. The plant employs 4,200 workers and past bargaining has led to strikes.
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Lorain
Ford Motor Co
United Automobile Workers
Frank Telakowicz
UAW
Telakowicz
Land acquisition suit to be heard in Elyria court
A jury in Lorain County Probate Court will hear testimony on May 21 in an appropriation suit brought by the City of Elyria to acquire 1877 acres near the southwest side of the city for a landfill. The land is owned by Thomas and Elizabeth Feron on Murray Ridge Road. The jury will determine the price the city must pay, before Judge Harold S. Ewing.
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Lorain County
Elyria
Thomas and
Elizabeth Feron
Murray Ridge
Harold S Ewing
Wellington teen injured in lathe accident at school
Wellington High School senior Gary Waite was listed progressing satisfactory at Southern Lorain County Hospital after a wooden bowl he was shaping on a lathe slipped and struck his forehead on Friday morning at the school.
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Wellington
Wellington High School
Gary Waite
Southern Lorain County Hospital
Echoes of a Mock Convention Elephant Visit at Oberlin
An elephant from Mull Brothers Circus will visit North Professor Street between 12 30 and 2 pm as part of Oberlin College mock convention events. Officials expect a rally or a ride for students but lack a planned act beyond a bow. The elephant, official Republican mascot, has appeared in 1956 and 1962 inaugurations.
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Oberlin
Professor St
College
Lorain Sts
Overlin College
John F. Hirschman
William R Woodward
Columbiana
Republican Party
Mull Brothers Circus
Wellington
North Professor St
Hirschman
Mills Brothers
Woodward
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Elyria Board
Donald J. Grabach
Garford
Danel Grondin
Oak
Joyce Meitzke
Franklin
Margaret E. O'Leary
William Paul
Carole Peasley
Jimmy R. Pettit
Genevieve Robson
Hamilton
Dennis Ryan
Lena Schroeder
Virginia Strohm
Zella van Boxtell
Wanda E. Walters
Northwood
Jeanne Boey
Leomaerd
Columbis
Pie Se
Rene
Ieee
Commu Berea
Bory
Western Automatic Machine Screw Co
Jack
Bendix-Westinghouse
Elyria Coca-Cola
Judy Ann
Evra
Elyma
Elyna
World of
Mens
Robert A Cox
Elyma Chamber of Commerce
Loram County Savings and Trust Co
Cleveland
Federal Reserve Bank
Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc
Ohio Edison
Standard Qs of
Ohio
The
Ware Vending Co
Ford
Elephant
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