Blossom Center Jazz Nostalgia Stirs Lorain County Fans
Bob Eberle and Helen O Connell headlined a Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra turn at Blossom Center. The crowd of aging fans roared as Eberle revived old hits like The Breeze and I and Tangerine while O Connell delivered My Way and I Want To Be Around To Pick Up The Pieces. The concert evoked memories of Cedar Point dances and porch radio nights, leaving the audience in a joyous, nostalgic mood.
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Lorain County
Blossom Music Center
Bob Mihuta
Middle Ridge Rd
Jerry Wilhelm
Sunrise Dr
Amherst
Irene Erdi
23Rd St
C-T
Dave Jones
Bob Eberle
Helen O'Connell
Lee Castle
Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra
Blossom Center
Castle
Eberle
Maria Elana
Miss O’connell
McGovern
Helen
Ama Pola
Memory Lane
Cedar Point
Dorsey Brothers
Lorain receives 1.4 million for new low income housing
Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority wins a grant exceeding 1.4 million to build 64 low income housing units in south Lorain. The second phase in the south Lorain urban renewal area will total 114 units, with designs by Design Associates of Lorain and construction on Vine and Wood avenues and 2th and 30th streets.
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Lorain
Ashley
Vine and
Wood Avenues
2Th
30Th Streets
Design Associates of
Lorain urban renewal project moves forward
The Lorain Community Development Department reports LMHA will take possession once buildings are completed. Ashley says construction can start immediately once funding is secured. Legislation to sell urban renewal land was passed, clearing the way for development amid tight gas supplies and bad weather threats.
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LMHA
Lorain Community Development Department
Ashley
Council
Mark Eyerman
Vermilion club manager shoots gasoline theft suspect
Vermilion incident leaves 18 year old Robert Fortner in critical condition after Arnold Pena, owner of the Vermilion Country Club, fired a 16 gauge shotgun at about 3am during an attempted gas theft. Three juvenile suspects fled, with investigators filing charges.
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Vermilion Club
Vermilion
Vermilion Country Club
Robert Fortner
Douglas St
Lorain Community Hospital
Fortner
Arnold Pena
Erie County
Allan Angney
Pena
Angney
Angney Sa
Elyria considers new zoning classes feared to curb apartments
Developers warn zoning revisions proposed by the Lorain County Regional Planning Commission and Elyria officials could price out small builders. Homebuilders and city planners clash over MR classifications, open space rules, and preapproval requirements as they seek a compromise while touring apartment builds.
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Elyria
Lorain County Homebuilders Assn
Community Development Department
Lorain County Regional Planning Commission
LCRPC
John Sarnovsky
C. Michael Hubbard
Regional Planning Commission
Sarnovsky
Hubbard
Sarmovsky
Kenneth Hamister
Hamister
Howard Rice
Trident Industries
Rice
Richard McGinnis
Federal Housing Administration
McGinnis
Commission
Community Development Committee
Jack Gray
Wellington boy wins grand champion steer at Lorain County Fair
Bob Hoffman of Wellington RD 3 parades a lightweight Hereford to grand champion in the steer show, his second grand champion steer in a month, with another steer earning Medina County Fair grand honors earlier this month. Scott Hendricks shows reserve heavyweight Hereford, as nearly five dozen Herefords part in two classes and sale.
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Bob Hoffman
Lorain County Fair
Wellington
Hoffman
Lyle Hoffman
Medina County Fair
Scott Hendricks
Amd
Daryl Hendricks
Pittsfield
Scott
Gary Theil
Krebbs Rd
Avon Lake
Dae Byrne
Kathleen Leuser
James Peck
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Blossom
Gal Lorain County
New London
Sheffield
Mentary
Alan Woolnam
Elyrian Art Easton
Easton
S. Abbe Rd
Hubert Criss
S. Lake St
South Amherst
Criss
John Payne
Wellington Boy's Hereford
Miss Leuser
Joseph Leuser
Michigan Ave
Peck
Robert Peck
Beebe Ave
Chet Atkins
Floyd Cramer
Boots Randolph
Walter Young
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