First National Bank of Elyria to be sold to National City
First National Bank of Elyria announces an agreement in principle to sell to National City Corporation of Cleveland in a cash tender offer likely. The price is $63 per share for 73,205 shares totaling about $4.61 million with the Elyria bank remaining as is under its current name. The deal requires shareholder and regulatory approvals including OCC and Fed. The bank, founded 1872, operates four offices with assets near $35 million and will retain its board and local management.
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First National Bank of
Elyria
National City Corporation of
Cleveland
James F Hull
First National
Hill
Claude M Blair
National City Corp
National City Bank
Ohio
National Bank
Mentor
Third National Bank of
Sandusky
Ashland
National City
United States
Elyria Bank
Broad St
Lake Avenue
Griswold Road
Midway Mall
Abbe Rd
Blair
Elyria Blair
Hall
US Comptroller of the Currency
Board of Governors
Federal Reserve System
Broad Street
The
Savings Deposit Bank
Parks Board Hears Big Plans For 1976 Center and Rink
The Parks and Recreation Board discussed near 1976 recommendations including a Prospect Street recreation center a North Park ice rink enclosure and West Park pool expansion. Two funding options total about 100000 and 1 million dollars with projects ranging from a new center to a rink enclosure and maintenance garage. A Dec 30 special meeting will consider final 1976 proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Park
North Park
West Park
Parks and Recreation Board
Charles Hoagland
Prospect Street
Charles Hyman
Hoagland
Spring Valley
Allen
Eastern Heights
Hilltop Park
William Kennedy
Knox plans crossing of Lake George for Ticonderoga guns
Fort George dispatch reports Gen Henry Knox completed plans to transport artillery for Washington’s siege of Cambridge. Sleds will move 2 cannons 17 mortars two howitzers and 25 bore lead shot toward Ticonderoga to aid the Continental Army.
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Fort George
N.Y
Henry Knox
Lake George
Ticonderoga
Washington
Cambridge
Fire devastates Hilliard Road antique home. losses peak
A two alarm blaze at retired Elyria teacher Eleanor Rosekellys Hilliard Road residence caused about 42 000 in damage. Fire officials cited short circuit wiring near a kitchen service entrance as the likely cause after roughly three and a half hours of fighting. The fire gutted the kitchen and half the roof, with heavy damage to the rest of the home and its antiques. Rosekelly, visiting friends out of town, described the scene as a real mess while noting insurance coverage on the home.
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Amsterdam
Beilen
Bowen
Anyme
Justice Ministry
Toos Faber
Belen
Hilliard Road
Elyria
Eleanor Rosekelly
Hilliard
Floyd Rumph
Fire Prevention Bureau
Rumph
Rose Kelly
Hamilton
Frank- In
Allen
Verbal heat over Eaton fire probe delayed by state cuts
A suspicious 110000 blaze at Robert Ross and Son disposal firm in Eaton Two triggers delays as State Fire Marshal Office personnel reductions and a new no overtime rule push arson probes into next week. Fire Chief Chester Carpenter criticizes policy, while Terre Drake and Commerce officials say investigators will proceed when possible. This marks the second major fire at the plant in nine months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ross and Son
Eaton
Carpenter
Nincompoops
Terre Drake
Columbus
Drake
Gorton Penner
States Commerce
Department of Commerce
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John Fuller
First National Bank of Elyria
Holland
API
Bellen
Indonesia
Spice Islands
Candy
Florida
Board Studies Alternatives
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