Santa to visit North Ridgeville this weekend at G C Murphy
Santa Claus arrives at the Redgeview Shopping Center G C Murphy store in North Ridgeville this weekend. The North Ridgeville Jaycees host visits with children Friday evening and Saturday and Sunday afternoon. Photos with Santa raise funds for the GI Call Home program aiding servicemen overseas. For details contact Larry Riddle.
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North Ridgeville
Santa Claus
G. C. Murphy Co
Redgeview
Jaycees
Santa
Vietnam
Larry Riddle
Center Ridge Rd
Camper sales permitted after zone amendment
North Ridgeville approves an ordinance adding camping trailer sales and service to the highway commercial district. The measure passed 5-1 after a public hearing with no opposition, amid concerns from Council President Lysaght about variances granted by the zoning board of appeals.
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North Ridgeville
Zoning Board of Appeals
Bernard P. Lysaght
John M. Arnold
Lysaght
Council
State Board of Health
Richard R. Sullinger
D-al Large
Utilities Committee
Sullinger Council
Charles H. Stuart
Sullinger
Paul W. Ormsby
Welcome Wagon crafts and gifts event in North Ridgeville
The Welcome Wagon Club meets next Monday at 8 30 p m at the Elsha Savings and Trust National Bank Center Ridge Road branch. Members will display handmade items create a unique garland for holiday trees and exchange cookies recipes and gifts while collecting donations for the Christmas basket for a needy family.
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North Ridgeville
Elsha Savings and Trust National Bank
Center Ridge Road
Area couple gifts antique French map to Bowling Green
Mr and Mrs Theodore D Wakefield Vermilion Harbor presented a French antique cloth map of the Western Hemisphere to Bowling Green State University's French House La Maison Francaise. The Wakefields aim to inspire further gifts to support the house which now houses 24 French language and culture students. The map was acquired during a visit to Earwi September and the house dedication took place Saturday.
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Bowling Green
Bowling Green State University
Theodore D. Wakefield
Vermilion Harbor
Wakefields
Ear
Wakefield
Bowling Green University
la Maison Francaise
Local firms aid private colleges in Ohio drive
Seven Elyria firms contributed to a statewide fund for Ohio private colleges with local names including The Chronicle Telegram Elyria Telephone Co Concrete Masonry Corp and Ridge Tool Co. The Foundation of Independent Colleges reported 706 firms helped raise 395 906 for more than 100 college representatives.
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Elyria
Ohio
The
Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria Telephone Co
Concrete Masonry Corp. Foundation
Pfaudler Co
Sybron Corp
Ridge Tool Co
All American Co
R. W. Beckett Corp
Area business leaders urged on safety duties under OSH act
Elyria area businessmen and supervisors attended a four hour safety seminar at Lorain County Community College. Gene Heard, OSH compliance officer, outlined the act's basic elements, inspections, penalties, and labor relations impact. Oberlin officials discussed CATV franchises with WOBL and Continental Cablevision amid calls for community service expectations.
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Elyria Chamber of Commerce
Lorain County Community College
Oberlin
Thomas Dalton
Harry Wilber
WOBL
Continental Cablevision
Norwalk
Mel Martens
Richard Adler
Oberlin College
Kipton Allows Church Youth to Install Park Play Equipment
Kipton Council grants permission for the Kipton Community Church youth group to install playground equipment in the village park with council approval required for specific installations. The group and Rev. Leah Matthews attended the meeting. Plans are due by next summer to determine equipment and placement.
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Kipton
Leah Matthews
Dwight Holt
Almighty Church of
Oberlin
Beulah Farms
Our Lady of the Wayside Home
Avon
Daughters and Sons Born to Elyria Area Families
In Elyria area notices at Elyria Memorial report a daughter born to Mr and Mrs David Arlem at 137 Lafayette Street and a son born to Mr and Mrs Roy McFarland at 938 Salem Avenue. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Rod ney Hartman of 22 Queens Court. A son arrived to Mr and Mrs Edwin Taylor of 142 Georgett Street in Grafton and a son to Mr and Mrs Jamie Smith of 900 Cleveland Street. Additional birth notices list Robert Poole of 547 Lodi Street and James Howell of 962 Center Street in Grafton and Robert Chapman of 6300 Wallace Boulevard North Ridgeville.
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Robert Poole
Lodi St
James Howell
Center St
Grafton
Roy McFarland
Salem Ave
Rodney Hartman
Queens Ct
Robert Chapman
Wallace Blvd
North Ridgeville
Edwin Taylor
Georgett
Fire chief Ralph Steinmetz retires after 40 years
North Ridgeville Fire Chief Ralph Steinmetz resigns after four decades as a fireman. His letter read by Safety Service Director Paul W. Ormsby sets the effective date for December 31. Steinmetz helped form Ridgeville Township Fire Department in 1931 and led the department as it grew.
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North Ridgeville
Ralph Steinmetz
Steinmetz
City Council
Safety Service
Paul W. Ormsby
Ridgeville
New City
Nori Ridgeville
Welding Torch Ignites Gas Can at Citgo Station
Fumes from a gasoline can ignited at the Citgo Service station on Broadway causing an explosion and window damage. The incident occurred around 7 40 p.m. when an employee was welding near the can. Fire officials estimated 250 dollars in damage and firefighters moved the burning can outside to extinguish the flames.
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Sheffield Township
South Broadway
Citgo
Broadway
South Amherst votes against property detachment bid
South Amherst village council rejected Walter Krueck's request to detach his Rt. 113 residence and undeveloped property from the village. The vote was 5 to 0 in opposition after a brief recess. Krueck declined to comment on his proposal.
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South Amherst
Walter Krueck
Rt. 113
Lawrence Knoble
Krueck
Hubert Hevener
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John B. Parker
Patricia Isaak
Yale
Firelands Junior High School
Firelands High School
Michael Slias
Michael Quinn
Foundation of Independent Colleges, Inc. of Columbus
OSH Compliance Officer
Gene Heard
Heard
Oberlin Council
Richard Elliott
Chamber
Nmber
Guardian
David Fisk
David
Albert Fisk
Salvation Army
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John Lowther
Lowther
Oberlin Savings Bank of
Columbia Gas Co
Elyria Memorial
David Arlem
Lafayette St
Jimmie Smith
Cleveland St
Philco No Frost
Philco
Ca. Ft
Philco Refrigerators
Ormaby
South Amherst Downs
Columbia Gas of
Knoble
Regional Planning Board
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