Five year old blocked from kindergarten in Grafton
Michelle Masaitis, five, cried as she could not enroll in kindergarten because only health records and a baptismal certificate were provided. School superintendent John Beatty said a birth certificate is required for proof of age and enrollment. The family moved from North Ridgeville to a camper on Chamberlin Road while their house was being built.
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Michelle Masaitis
Michelle
Dave Zapotosky
Grafton
Midview
John 8. Beatty
John S. Beatty
Theodore Masaitis
Chamberlin Road
Wellington approves 7.48-mill levy for Wellington Exempted Village
Wellington voters approved a 7.48-mill three year emergency school operating levy in a special election, 610 to 368, replacing a 9.85-mill levy from 1975 after December 1974 school shutdowns. Superintendent Slaymaker and board members praised the strong showing and pledged no interruption to education as weather forecasts showed showers, clearing later with highs mid 70s and a 40 percent tonight rain chance.
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Wellington
Howard McConnell
Phillip C. Slaymaker
Abbe Road rezoning advances to council
The Elmar Co. rezoning a 2.37 acre site on North Abbe Road, opposite Lorain County Community College, clears the city committee on community development. A first reading is set for Sept. 5 with a public hearing likely Oct. 16, before a full council vote. The plan envisions either an office building or a family style restaurant, with Girl Scouts of America also in discussions.
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Elmar Co
North Abbe Road
Richard P. Seward
Lorain County Community College
Lorne Elbert, Jr
Joseph Marsho
Louis Peter
Murray
Elmar
Girl Scouts of America
Elyria Board Eyes Bus Transport Revival After Levy
Elyria school leaders debated resuming student bus service after next month’s operating levy. Dixie Slaughenhaupt pressed for a formal resolution of intent, asserting public doubt remains about the district’s commitment while some trustees questioned singling out one item.
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Elyria Board of Education
Dixie Slaughenhaupt
Steven Dickerson
Dickerson
Slaughenhaupt
Ale's Well That Ends Well On East Side Bomb Call
Police and fire crews responded to a home on Bowling Green Circle after an anonymous caller warned of a bomb. Cleveland bomb squad arrived and opened a bag at about 11 30 finding a six pack of beer inside.
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Elyria
Cleveland
Bowling Green Circle
Robert Bedoes
Bedoes
Anthony Logar
City takes over Findley estate park in Elyria
The City of Elyria acquired the 41 acre estate of late Judge Guy B. Findley on Abbe and Burns Road at the request of his widow who had life use. The deed was delivered to Mayor Marguerite Bowman by Attorney Robert Vandemark. The property will be preserved as a nature area with trails and tours possible. park rangers will use the garage and part of the home for offices.
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City of
Elyria
Common Pleas
Guy B. Findley
Abbe Road
Burns Road
Findley
Marguerite Bowman
Robert Vandemark
Findlay
Vandemark
Hoagland
Park Rangers
Park Department
Bowman
Park Board
Charles Hoagland
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Norma Jones
Sharon Adams
Sharon
Eddie Adams
Bon Air
Gene Krebs
Sy Casey Turton
Abbe Rd
Garrett J. Murray
Debbie den
Berger
Casey Turton
City
Findley Estate
Walter A. Godfrey
Judge Findley
Accent
Senteence
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