Ridgeville school budget deadlocks on 1972 plan
Ridgeville school board failed to adopt the 1972 budget of 2,529,219, with a 3 vote margin needed for approval after a two hour special session. The plan includes a 428,935 deficit and now moves to Lorain County Auditor Joseph Mitock for review and a Budget Commission hearing. The largest item is 1,479,901 for instruction, including about 134,000 expected raises for teachers.
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North Ridgeville
Lorain County
Joseph Mitock
Mitock
Lorain County Budget Commission
Taylor
Ellen Taylor
Public School Budget Sparks Board Rifts Over Salaries
The school board debates a budget amid Nixon wage freeze uncertainty and state payment questions. Pepin and Reising oppose, Charles and Yost support, Shultzaberger absent. Superintendent Swartz offers minimal cuts, with potential trims in custodial staff and equipment repair. Administration and transportation costs are itemized along with capital outlay and federal programs.
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Richard M. Nixon
Dale Pepin
Beverly Reising
Edwin Charles
James Yost
Pepin
Reising
Jeanne Shultzaberger
Idaho
Charles
Anthony V. Rage
Canton man sues three Lorain papers for libel over Pandora's Box raid
Richard Bertram, 21, of Canton files in Stark County Common Pleas seeking 75000 from Lorain Journal Elyria Chronicle Telegram and Canton Repository. He alleges published articles falsely stating narcotics charges and sales linked to the Feb. 20 Pandora's Box raid, while later reports corrected facts showing medications were legally used.
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Canton
Stark County Common Pleas Court
Lorain Journal
Elyria Chronicle-Telegram
Canton Repository
Richard Bertram
Terrace Ave
Bertram
Pandora's Box
Elyria Township
Journal and Chronicle
The
Chronicle
Lorain County
Vernon M Smith
Elyria Moves 200 Villa Students Into District
More than 200 students living in the Wilkes Villa housing project are now assigned to Elyria city schools as the district expands to include the Villa area.
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Wilkes Villa
Elyria City
Roosevelt
Franklin
Foster Elliott
Elyria Board of Education
State Board of Education
Elyria
Midview
Pratt Boulevard
Pollution problems in East Holloway Canal noted in Florida clipping
The Broward Times photo shows Ralph E. Bramwell at the canal behind his Plantation home. Bramwell calls the canal smell like an open sewer, while locals including a 12 year old voice strong disgust. The piece also mentions Bramwell’s Florida move from Elyria and family ties to local Elyria figures.
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Broward
Fla
Amherst council orders Lorain engineer hired
Amherst Ohio city council voted to override Mayor Davis veto and hire Lorain firm R E Warner and Associates to devise alternate plans for a 4 million tertiary sewage treatment plant. It also suspended Floyd G Browne and Associates pending the contract with Warner.
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Amherst
Marvin R. Davis
Lorain
R. E. Warner
Marion
Ohio Water Pollution Control Board
Anthony J. DePaola
Warner
DePaola
Oberlin approves two levies on November ballot
Oberlin boards approve a 3 mill additional levy and renewal of a 4.3 mill operating levy for the November ballot. The extra levy funds operating costs and anticipates possible state budget delays. If Gov Gilligan’s austerity budget reduces local funds, Oberlin may face program cuts next year, with about $17.5 thousand impact cited.
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Oberlin
Oberlin Board of Education
David Kessler
John J. Gilligan
Odor Complaints Target Elyria Plating Plant
An Elyria woman testified to the city council that fumes from Elyria Plating Corp at 118 Olive St have caused her and her husband skin burns and metallic odors drift from the plant behind their home. Plant president Russell Wheeler said others have not reported similar complaints and the issue was sent to the health committee.
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Elyria
Elyria Plating Corp
Olive St
Martin Magda
Cleveland St
Magda
Russell A. Wheeler
Elyria Plating
Wheeler
Board of Health
City Council
Council urges city to buy Turner Block near City Hall
Finance committee backs purchasing the Turner Block from Virgil Hume for 78000 to house expanded city offices. The three story building near Elyria City Hall would be torn down later for a new city hall. Hume held firm at 78000, with earlier offers of 110000 and 72000 discussed.
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Turner
Elyria City Hall
Virgil Hume
Lorain
Elvira
Marguerite Bowman
Ratlarge
Lorain County Fair Schedule Highlights Daily Events
Golden Agers admitted free 8 a m to noon. Open class judging for Grange fine arts ceramics hobbies paintings antiques and for Brown Swiss cattle horticultural products. Junior Fair judging includes saddle horse poultry rabbits sheep goats dairy calves beef and more with horse and pony events and a Demolition Derby. Bill Anderson and Roy Clark shows anchor evening programs with fireworks and a grand parade of machinery and livestock culminating in a demolition derby.
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Bill Anderson
Ayrshire
Jersey
Guernsey
N.D.C
Roy Clark
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South Lorain
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Chronicle-Telegram
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Gordon X. Bell
Elyria City Health Department
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