Oberlin Approves Annexation of 87.55 Acres in Russia Township
County commissioners granted annexation of 87.55 acres in Russia Township to Oberlin. The parcel fronts Rt. 10 and extends to Parsons Road and Rt. 20, about 2,650 feet, with A.H. Clark owning most of the property. Two other parcels are involved, including state park land on Rt. 10 and a tract owned by Margaret Powers. Attornies for the owners said the aim is to obtain water and sewer services for development, while Russia Township Trustees oppose. A 75-signature petition was filed. The measure proceeds to Oberlin council for acceptance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia Township
Oberlin
Parsons Road
A.H. Clark
State Park Oo Rt. 10
Margaret Powers
Auty
G.L. Severs
Youth struck by car on Lake Road in Sheffield Lake
Sheffield Lake police report a 16 year old boy James Keller of 683 Devonshire Road in fair condition at Lorain St Joseph Hospital after being hit by an unidentified westbound car at 8 59 p m while walking with David Lamier along the north side of Lake Road. He suffered a broken leg and facial scrapes. The driver’s identity is under investigation.
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Sheffield Lake
Lorain St. Joseph Hospital
Lake Road
James Keller
Theodore Keller
Devonshire Rd
David Lamier
Cleveland
Keller Boy
Three Republicans to join Ridgeville city council
In North Ridgeville three new Republican councilmen are to be sworn in Friday at 7 p m in city hall. Mayor Charles H. Stuart, sworn Nov 28 and taking office Dec 1, shifts from councilman at large to mayor. Also sworn in will be Don W Standen to fill the vacancy and Ward 1 Gilbert V Cornish Ward 2 Eugene C Francis Ward 4 Raymond C Dunham. Democrats Lysaght Sullinger and Morris also sworn in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ridgeville
Charles H. Stuart
Don W. Standen
Stuart
Gilbert V. Cornish
Eugene C. Francis
and Raymond C. Dunham
Bernard P. Lysaght
Richard R., Sullinger
Gerald R. Morris
Third Ward
Cleveland man bound to Lorain County Grand Jury
George A. Meeks III, 31, was bound to the Lorain County Grand Jury on carrying a concealed weapon after a preliminary hearing in Elyria Municipal Court. He pleaded innocent and posted a $1,500 bond set by Acting Judge Harry F. Butler. A loaded .38 revolver was found in his car after police stopped it on Cleveland Street for a loud noise on December 10.
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Cleveland
Lorain County
Grand Jury
Elyria
George A. Meeks Iil
Bond
Harry F. Butler
Meeks
Cleveland Street
Theft suspect held after armed-robbery description aid
Two Cleveland men were arrested after midnight near Broadway and Fifth. One matched the robber’s description from a Thursday donut shop holdup. A search at Colonial Hotel found marijuana on one, the other reportedly swallowed and discarded packets containing marijuana and cigarette papers. Police continue the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Cleveland
Broadway
Fifth Street
Nicholas Breno Jr
Breno
Bob
Aid
Colonial
Fourth St
Man pleads innocent to forgery charge
Elyria man John J. Wrueck, 20, of 542 Fairmount Street, pleaded innocent to a forgery charge at Elyria Municipal Court arraignment. He posted $500 bond and a preliminary hearing was set for January 6 at 11 a.m. He allegedly tried to cash a stolen $173.26 check at a Broad Street store on December 21 and said he bought the check for $10 from an unknown man at a local restaurant the night before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
John J. Wrueck
Fairmount St
Harry F. Butler
Krueck
Broad Street
Lorain Edison Plans A Plant Line Transmission Project
A 9.6 million transmission line from the Davis Benesse nuclear station near Port Clinton to Lorain’s Beaver substation is planned by Ohio Edison president D Bruce Mansfield. The project is part of a 121.7 million 1972 improvement budget with 29 million slated for next year. Mansfield cites rising equipment costs and growing customer needs as reasons for the expansion. David Gundry Lake Erie division manager notes lines to run beside existing routes north of the Ohio Turnpike. Mansfield also mentions 19.1 million to fund interchanges for new generators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Davis-Besse
Port Clinton
Ohio Edison Co
Beaver
Dbruce Mansfield
Ohio Edison
Mansfield
David Gundry
Lake Erie’ Division
Revival series ends Sunday led by Brigadier Clifton Sipley
The Salvation Army revival series at 716 W. Breed St. will be led by Brigadier Clifton Sipley of New York City. Daily services start at 7 p.m. tonight and run through Sunday with no meeting on Saturday. New Year’s Day observation noted.
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Salvation Army
Clifton Sipley
New York City
W. Breed St
Daughters and Sons Reported to Elyria Memorial Names and Addresses
A series of birth notices lists a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. John Raber at 145 Canterbury Rd Chester Burley 1638 Oberlin Ave Lorain a son to Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Sheppard RD 2 Rt 60 Vermilion a son to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hendricks 1077 Blaine St a son to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Carver 46 Madison Ave Lorain and a son to Mr and Mrs Robert Luzier 31 Kendall Lane all noted on Saturday with locations and contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Raber
Canterbury Rd
Delbert Sheppard
Vermilion
Jerry Taylor
B-Bar- B. Amherst
Walter Hendricks
Blaine St
Ason
Robert Carver
Madison Ave
Loraup
Robert Luzier
Kendall Lane
Local Births and Names in Elyria and Surrounding Areas
A son born to Mr. and Mrs. James Alexander at 300 Washington Ave Elyria. New arrival Raymond Borer residing at 601 Grant Wood Ave Sheffield Lake. Friday and Sunday notices include David Noble at 2344 East Ave. A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs Verlee Pastor of 3721 Canton Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Alexander
Washington Ave
Elyria
Raymond Borer
Grantwood Ave
Sheffield Lake
Mrs
David Noble
East Ave
Verlee Pastor
Canton Ave
Steele High honors and merit lists named for six weeks
The Marion L Steele High School Honor Roll and Merit Roll for the second six weeks include seniors such as Carol Borocz Janice Butrey and many others. Officials list dozens of students across all classes from freshmen to seniors with maintained averages and questioned spellings noted in the OCR transcription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
Marion L. Steele High School
Carol Borocz
Janice Butrey
Debbie Cary
Ernestine Changler
Sue Huber
Debbie Meesig
Susan Sholle
Janet Small
Barbara Watson
Mike Miles
Bill Williams
Bill Wgrst
Barbara Hart
Betty Kurth
Gale Los
Paul Overmyer
Laura Sabine
Candy Thompson
Beverly Dolyk
Mike Glorioso
Sue Goggans
Barbara Napier
Diane Speckhart
Cindy Wildman
Peter Kummant
Larry
Burglary Reports From Local Businesses and Facility
Police report three vacuum cleaners valued at 377 dollars were stolen from Compact Sweeper Sales and Service at 577 West Broad Street between 3 45 p m Friday and 6 19 p m Sunday with a rear door forced open. A break in at the city landfill garage on Garden Street saw an office section ransacked and a west side window pried open, but no items reported stolen.
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W. Broad St
City
Garden Street
Oberlin appoints first city code enforcement officer
Joseph L. Payne, 214 Oak St, is named Oberlin’s newly created city code enforcement officer. City Manager Thomas Dalton announced the selection after a three week search from about 30 applicants. Payne, 31, will earn 319 monthly under federal program funding, and will train at the University of Wisconsin January 10 to 14. He has past sales work and studied mathematics at Miami University.
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Oberlin
Joseph L. Payne
Oak St
Thomas Dalton
Payne
Dalton
University of Wisconsin
William von Ausdale
IRS to Inspect Stores Next Week for Price Rule Violations
Revenue agents will start store checks next week to ensure freeze period price ceilings are posted in large chains and in food sections. Retailers with over 1000000 in annual sales must display ceiling prices on up to 40 items per department, with food postings required for all large retailers. Consumers may ask managers for current ceiling figures, and the rule allows higher than 25 percent increases if justified by costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Burglars Active Over Weekend Three Thefts Reported
Burglars struck over the weekend with three break ins totaling about 325 dollars in losses. In Eaton Township a black and white TV a wall clock and a tricycle were taken from Melvin W. Bostick at 59 N Durkee Rd between 5 p.m Thursday and 1 45 p.m yesterday. A front door was forced entry. An electric motor valued at 30 dollars was taken from Harley's Garage 3925 Clinton Ave Sheffield Township between 6 p.m Thursday and 10 unknown value taken Sunday. At Jerry J. Ed Hall residence 1694 Elfeda Ave Sheffield Township between 5 p.m Sunday and 7 a.m yesterday an overhead door was pried open and front garage door forced. Assorted hand tools reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
N. Durkee Rd
Eaton Township
Harley
Clinton Ave
Sheffield Township
Jerry J. Ed. Hall
Elfeda Ave
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Paul Court
Robert Brooks
Mary Joy
Oberlin Council
GOP
Ridgeville Council
Elyria Memorial
Chester Burley
Oberlin Ave
St. Joseph
Steele High
Robert Alford
Jerry Bartsome
Douglas Beam
John Behm
Gary Brown
Bob Dillon
den Druga
Glen Evanish
David Pocht
Robert G
Charles Guizak
David Irish
Bruce King
Tom Nagy
Everett Overmeyer
Peter Raines
Mark Recznik
Francis Smolka
Jim Wagner
Dick Wohlever
John Zipp
Linda Bechtel
Beverly Brown
Deborah Campana
Jim Carroll
Annette Dagil
Mary Devinitz
Janet Draper
Jeanne Elliott
Laura Goodell
Sandra Hardy
Diane Herter
Barbara Hoffman
Lucinda Jeancola
Carol Ramody
Vicki Lamanna
Nora Letzler
Amy Lukesic
Janice McClure
Roberta McGranor
Carol McKee
Jase McSkimming
Eve Miller
Richard Miles
Date Mitiska
Dan Mlinarik
Dale Novak
Dan Novotny
Rick Price
Bob Rose
Maree Schaffer
Lee Schmitt
Mana Simaskevich Garland
Bob Sneed
Tim Staw
Connie Stoffer
Cathy Thomas
Barbara Urig
Pat Wagner
Charles Walder
Marv Warhola
Sue Warhola
Sandy Watson
Wayne Whyte
Doreen Williams
Karen Williams
Charles
Bae
Betty Bunnell
Leona Byrd
Kathy Cary
Cindy Catley
Cindy Davis
Cindy Demarco
Debbie Diedrick
Kay Dorsey
Kristi Dowling
Ruchard Engelhardt
Dawn Flegg
Catherine Gnizask
Patti Rajduk
Margaret Hamilton
Linda Henry
Lon Honeberger
Roth Horning
Laurie Johnson
Sandra Kelling
Debbie Kraemer
Cindy Krajeski
Joyce Morrow
Toni Parker
Cassie Phillips
Mary Pumphrey
Sarat Meer
Garle Muniga
Kathy Myosky
Raedeen Olds
Diane Raxsome
Sally Sagese
Edna Slumska
Cindy Stawicki
Sharon Sterna
Helen Walder
Karen Webb
Martha Williams
Suzanne Young
Marcia Zabrecky
Josephine Zozobrado
Bill Allen
Barbara Barrett
Paul Bartos
Marie Behm
Howard Brinson
Jeffrey Buchs
Randy Cechl
Kathy Cotton
Brett Depaola
Sue Dover
Gail
Miami of Ohio
Lorain Journal
Man
The
Price Commission
NADA
Consumer Relations Service
K Street NW
Washington, DC
National Automobile Dealers Association
America
N.A.D.A
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