Oberlin City council considers six holidays for workers
Council debates employee holiday policy with six days off per year while Police Fire and Public Works heads weigh costs and morale. A committee may revise the ordinance to align practice with policy, amid opposition from the mayor and residents.
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Keloys
Maurice Fleed
W. N. Bates
Norman Humasor
Tattersall
Kellage
Ted Wood
Oberlin
F. . Corp
Everin Center
Heart
Berlin
Peis Sazeckathee Sret Fonnp
Ciiman
William FP
Davis
Russia
OIDC
Kellogg
Flood
Richard Baird
Rat Large
Council
Humason
Clarence Schultz
R-lst W
Oberlin seeks lease for downtown land parking plan
The council debates leasing city land to OIDC for a free public parking lot with rivals claiming it could spur downtown development while supporters argue it protects city growth. Citizens ask about job impact and Hall expansion, legal opinions, and stockholder ties are noted as the decision awaits title release.
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Long
O&f
Wiliam P. Davis
Guedor Bad Council
Eric Nord
Clark
Halle Brothers
Ira Porter
Peoples Bank
Oberlin
Westgate
O’neil
Robert Tumbleson
Oberlin School of Commerce
Adeuate
Paul Hamlin
OIDC
Grover L. Severs
Severs
William Hellmuth
Nord
Wade Ellis
Davis
Russia Township
Paul Court
Penfield safety walk delays prompt city inspection
Penfield Avenue sidewalk work promised by early fall faces slow progress. Mayor Dunn Kellogg and City Engineer Kleinerder will inspect today to locate delays, amid complaints from parents and community leaders over rain delays and sewer-crossing hold ups.
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Safety Service
Dale C. Kellogg
Penfield Ave
Oalawood School
Oscar G. Dunn
Kellogg
Robert Kieinoeder
Dunn
Don Hutchings
Courtland 5
John Katko
Katko
Penfield
Hutchings
Spruce St
Bell Ct
Atchings
Katkad
Turn Signs Are Hazard on Broad St in Elytia
Elytia resident and city fireman Cliff Spicer urged removal of no left turn signs and cones placed on Broad Street before the Giant Tiger Store saying they create a traffic hazard. An ambulance on an emergency call reportedly struck the setup, and Safety Director Kellogg noted the signs are temporary until drivers are educated not to cross double yellow lines. The matter was referred to the safety committee for study.
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Elytia
Broad St
Tiger
Cliff Spicer
Coronado Ct
Dale C. Kellogg
Spicer
Council
Safety Committee
Judge Says Argument Justified in Car Tow Dispute
Oberlin Municipal Court Judge David R. Goldthorpe ruled that Robert D. Brock 18 had good cause for arguing with deputies who arrested him for reckless operation. Brock pleaded guilty and was fined 15 dollars plus costs after his car, which ran off Quarry Road east of South Amherst, struck a tree and knocked down a warning sign.
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Oberlin
David R. Goldthorpe
Robert D. Brock
Brock
R.D. 1
Birmingham
Goldthorpe
Quarry Rd
South Amherst Corporation
Oberlin City Council Hears Income Tax Ordinance Plans
The Oberlin city council postponed final passage of a 1 percent income tax levy for capital improvements and operations, delaying action until mid September to allow a public hearing. They also repealed the bicycle licensing law and plan a first reading of a physical control ordinance targeting intoxicated drivers to enable stricter penalties.
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Oberlin
Lysle Butler
Oberlin College
Butler
James F.bill Long
Eric Nord
William Hellmuth
Richard J. Dunn
Grover L. Severs
Oberlin Court Records Speeding and Vehicle Violations
Oberlin Municipal Court lists violators including John W. Glover 38 of 42 East Lincoln St speeding fined 10 dollars Carl E. Thornton 33 of 212 Altamont Rd Vermilion operating a vehicle with defective exhaust system fined 15 dollars Donald M. Greenlee 22 of Lin Birch Ave Northfield soliciting without a permit fined 25 dollars.
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John W. Glover
East
Lincoln St
Carl. E. Thornton
Altamont Rd
Vermilion
Donald M. Greenlee
Lin Birch Ave
Northfield
Oberlin officials sit on city corporation board
Oberlin Improvement and Development Corp lists city councilmen, the city solicitor, and a U.S. congressman among its directors. The group seeks a year lease on city land for a proposed 400000 shopping center and owns vast city property including South Main Street holdings and an East Lorain Street industrial park.
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Phim Creek
Respeed
South Main St
Long
OLDC
Oberlin Busi
Hido
Istobaige
Richard J. Dunn
Hf Oidc
OIDC
Lorain St
City Planning Commission
Lorain County Regional Planning Commission
Oberlin
U.S
Oberlin Improvement and Development Corp
Russia Township
Kenneth D. Roose
Oberlin College
An State University
Kenneth Clark
Grover L. Severs
Charles A. Mosher
Oberlin News-Tribune
Leonard C. Barr
Nelson Stud
Gregory Industries
Council
Eric Nord
Wade Ellis
William P. Davis
OTDC
East Lorain St
Sportsman's Club May Be Formed in Columbia Township
Plans to organize a sportsman's club in Columbia Township dominated the bi monthly trustees meeting. A tentative Sept 11 community meeting was set with a game warden to attend, and potential involvement from 28 area game clubs. The report covers zoning, road drainage, park reservations, insurance, and safety measures.
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Columbia
Columbbia
Ion
Lyman Hi ‘Gock
Earl Heimburg
Columbia Park
Marks
Erie County Receives State Tax Share of 319560
Sandusky Erie County received 319560.25 of state collected tax into the local government fund during the fiscal year ending June 30. State Auditor James A. Rhodes announced the distribution totaled 8 counties 52171.574.20 to the state's eight counties.
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Sandusky
Erie County
James A. Rhodes
Judgment Sought by Sandusky Tramwood on Macks Labor Lab
Sandusky Tramwood Engineering Co of Cleveland seeks a 3330 judgment with interest and costs in Common Pleas Court against Fred Macks doing business as Tribonetic Laboratories Willow Lane Vermilion. The claim covers gas preheat furnaces and for experimental work and parts on heating elements and ceramics.
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Sandusky—Tramwood Engineering Co
Cleveland
Common Pleas Court
Fred Macks
Basiness
Tribonetic Laboratories
Willow Lane
Vermilion
Rotarian Speaks On Tokyo Trip
Amherst Rotarian Bill Baker shared slides from his world journey including Tokyo Egypt and Japan sights. He attended the Rotary International Convention in Tokyo. Russ Dodson chaired the luncheon and Jack Koontz presided in W A Smith's absence with guests Arthur Engle Lorain W B White Earl McCashey Gary Mead and Harry Tistell.
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Amherst
Tokyo
Egypt
Bill Baker
Baker
Rotary International
Russ Dodson
Jack Koontz
W. A. Smith
Rotary
Arthur Engle
Central High School
W. B. White
Earl McCashey
Gary A. Mead
Harry Tistell
Lorain
Elyrian Requests Rezoning of Middle Ave Property
Elyria property owner John Dobrowski 1518 Middle Ave asked city to rezone his parcel from residential to commercial. The request was referred to the building and lands committee as he plans to sell the property and noted nearby commercial zones.
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Elyria
John Dobrowski
Middle Ave
Airy
Howard
Council
Building and Lands Committee
Dobrowski
Ridgeville Kindergarten Moms Meet Tonight at School
NORTH RIDGEVILLE mothers of children entering kindergarten next month will gather at 8 tonight at the Elizabeth Wilcox School. Kindergarten teachers and Elementary Principal John D Etterre will be present to answer questions.
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North Ridgeville
Elizabeth Wilcox
John D'Etterre
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