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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1977
Page
6
Delain Ceetna notes Mayor Charles Stuart's 50th birthday with a dinner for a dozen city hall employees and a commemorative engraved lighter. His three daughters also placed a birth day display ad in the Chronicle Telegram.
Creston consigners sold 1 128 head with calves down and hogs higher. Top hogs reached 43.75 while steers and heifers showed strength with choices near 40. Bulls and cows also sold well. A Lorain County College scholarship awarded to Jessie M Tower of Lorain.
This weekend North Ridgeville hosts its annual Corn Festival from Friday evening through Sunday, expanding to nearly 40 booths from 12 last year. The event features broader non corn booths, live entertainment for all ages, and a Sunday water fight between the firefighters and volunteers, with proceeds benefiting a local project.
Dorothy Painter completes a 168 page booklet Wyllys Terrells Memoirs of Early Ridgeville drawn from 51 Elyria Constitution articles written 1876 to 1879. The work includes maps, genealogy, a winning Bicentennial essay, a poem, and notes on pioneer life and land division. It debuts at the Corn Festival for 2.54 dollars.
Ridgeville City Council approved a 4000 grant from federal revenue sharing to help buy a used 12 seat mini bus for 1600 eligible senior citizens. The Community Care Committee has raised 2000 of the 6000 needed and obtained 7000 in CETA funds for a driver.
The Sheffield-Sheffield Lake North Ridgeline board rescinded a plan to eliminate one of two elementary librarian jobs. A 2-1 vote revived the vacant position. Jeanne Shultzaberger opposed, Porter and Taylor supported. The board had considered July 5 re-evaluation and noted staffing concerns.
A 590000 LEAR grant plus 2700 in local funds clear the way for a county group home for neglected girls. Lorain County officials, led by Catherine Catanzarite, plan cleanup at the old Murray Ridge infirmary site to house 8 to 10 youths near their families, across from the detention home. Commissioners still seek a second building for disaster and court use, with a June target for placement.
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