Railway cross-claims in 1982 Beaver Park crash
Norfolk and Western Railway denies negligence in the 1982 Beaver Park car train crash near Lorain and seeks to make driver Douglas Barretto liable for the railway’s costs. Barretto, his brother Richard, and David Martinez’s family sue for 2.875 million dollars. cross-claim pins blame on Barretto for failing to heed lights and signals and alleges possible drinking before the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Stephens
Elyria
Norfolk & Western Railway
Cartrain
Beaver Park
Lorain
Lorain County
Railway
Douglas Darrette
Barretto
Columbia Township Trustees Approve 625861 Budget
Columbia Township Trustees approve a balanced 1985 budget of 625,861 with a 14,000 rise from 1984. Unencumbered carryover balances total 134,905 from all funds. property tax receipts are projected at 355,341 and revenue sources include local funds, revenue sharing, licensing, and taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Columbia Township
New Books At Elyria Public Library Display Wide Range
The Elyria Public Library announces new acquisitions including Memorials Adults in memory of Amy Murney and Albert J Wacker. Julia Clements Book of Rose Arrangements, Managing Professional People by Albert Shapero, and A Biography of James A Michener by John Hayes. Also listed are local notices and a February talk on women’s health at Hassler Center Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Public Library
Amy Murney
Hortense Martin
Harvey Curtis
Julia Clements
Albert J Wacker
Helen Lautenschleger
Regina Schmutz
Dorothy Metz
Albert Shapero
Norma Vandersommen
Thomas P Haywood
Scotland
Jan Dighs
William G Sharp
James A Michener
John Hayes
Robert Morgan
Fairview General Hospital
Hassler Center For Family Medicine
Lorain Ave
Cleveland
Hassler Center
Germaine Hahnel
Kathy Masis
Rosemary Keskinen
The
Center
Public Vehicle Auction Notice Feb 16 1985
The following vehicles will be offered for public sale. A 1980 Ford Thunderbird II 4 door hardtop serial UWERT DOM and a 198? Lidge 2 door Sedan Charger serial SVB SBZHACVDD29 Sate V98T Cedge 4 Dare entan dit pial SUBS SOCOLM TAS. The sale is set for February 16 1985 at 1000 am at 1000 Lowell Street. Cash or certified check or drafts required. Vehicle sale is subject to minimum bid and right to bid reserved.
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Lowell Street
Bioma
Thomas for Rage Son Audity rok State
Fragmented OCR text mentions a January 31 1985 date and an address like WAKEMAN. The legible parts reference a township or county context with numbers such as 17037 38 and 1216. Unclear names or events hinder a clear news item.
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Thomas
Irth Telephone Lumber
Wakeman
Grants to repair streets in three Ohio towns
Three Ohio Development Department grants totaling 153200 will fund street repairs in North Ridgeville Avon Lake and Avon through the Community Development Block Grant Small Cities Formula Program. Avon Lake Avon and North Ridgeville receive 44300 27300 and 81600 respectively for sewer road work and preservation. A separate court action orders trials for a Lorain man on breaking and entering charges linked to high speed police chases. Avon Lake officials meet with Corinthian Corp to discuss a private detention center proposed for Avon Lake with a 35 million project and 40 jobs. Ohio Bell may add time and weather recorded announcements with sponsor ads in several Ohio cities although not yet in Cleveland.
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Columbus
Ohio Department of Development
North Ridgeville
Avon Lake
Avon
Elyria
Lorain
John M Skorvanek
St. Lorain
Skorvanek
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Floyd D Harris
Richard Housrod
Corinthan Corp
Scott Rogerson
Corinthian
Rogerson
Cleveland
Ohio
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Charles Day
Akron
Canton
Coshocton
Fremont
Kent
Marietta
Niles
Painesville
Springfield
Steubenville
Tiffin
Youngstown
Zanesville
Murray Ridge Medal Winners at Ohio Winter Games
Murray Ridge School for the Retarded students earned seven medals at the Ohio Special Winter Games held at Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation Area. Martin Hahn of Grafton won gold in the 1 kilometer cross country ski race and gold in the Men’s 100 meter sprint Division II. Emily Rosenbaum of Oberlin took two golds in Advanced Women’s Downhill and Slalom. Donna Wolfe of Lorain won gold in Beginning Women’s Slalom and silver in Beginning Women’s Downhill. Neal Newman of Elyria earned a bronze in the 23.
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Elyria
Murray Ridge
Ohio
Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation Area
Martin Hahn
Grafton
Hns
Emily Rosenbaum
Oberlin
Rosenbaum
Donna Wolfe
Lorain
Neal Newman
Police and fire log brief from local incidents
A sequence of police and fire reports lists Fee 204m briefcase theft at 200 pm Ray C Davidson arrested for weapons under disability and firearm handling on Froad Street. Death by natural causes noted at Briar Lake Ave. Larry Judson arrested for criminal engagement at 225 White Oak. Tools stolen from Elyria Auto Service. Fire department called for water problem at 1044 Nuddle Ave. Humberto Rivera arrested for assault at 129 Portia Court. Fire rekindled at 401 Lowell. Car crash at J & J Trucking and Salvage. Kitchen cabinet theft from 310 Oberlin. John H Smink arrested for falsification charges at KPD. Charles Rasham arrested at Why Not Lounge for disorderly conduct.
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Ead
Ray C Davidson
Wood St EI
Froad Street
West
Fire Department
Nuddle Ave
Humberto Rivera
Portia Court
Af Boone
Lowell
Infirmary Road
Laken
Oberlin
John H Smink
Wingkles Su
Elyna
KPD
Cooperative planning yields joint storm basin at Canterbury Center Ridge
The Westlake Planning Commission praised a rare cooperative effort between William Kuczinski and A Richard Valore to share a dual purpose storm water retention basin serving both parcels at Canterbury and Center Ridge. Valore to relocate part of his building, extend access, and sell land for Kuczinski to widen his subdivision.
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Westlake
Canterbury
Center Ridge
Planning Commission
William Kuczinski
Richard Valere
John Swanson
Kuczinski
Valore
Vatore
Holstein Auction Friday February 8 1985 near Ashland Ohio
Gordon A Riley Inc hosts an auction at the Ashland sale barn featuring 75 Holsteins including 65 first calf and 10 springers, with 10 registered cows and a top registered heifer. Cows are CH Vace with strong dam records, many fresh, milking well, and cows largely AY fed. Also selling heifer calves. sale inside warm barn with lunch. auctioneers listed.
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Gordon A. Riley
Hewden
Jetstream
Lepto
IBA
Bern
Funds Provided for Harbors Plans in Lorain Harbor
US Army Corps of Engineers allocates 90000 for Buffalo district to draft plans and specs for Lorain Harbor small boat harbor. Rep Don Pease says the harbor is a springboard for regional economic growth with expanded recreational facilities expected to attract new businesses and jobs. Funds form part of 184 million federal share to complete the project and pave way for final construction funding.
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Elyria
US Army Corps of Engineers
Corps’ Buffalo
Lorain Harbor
Don Pease
Doberlin
Lorain
Pease
Ohio
Corps
Bike spill leads to $197000 suit
Elyria, Vermilion family sues North Coast Cyclery over a Trek bicycle. James E Lynn filed in Lorain County Common Pleas on behalf of son Eric Lynn alleging negligent installation of quick-release hubs caused a front wheel to detach during a ride on West River Road in Vermilion. They seek $107,000 in damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
James E Lynn
Shady Lake Drive
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Eric Lynn
North Coast Cyclery
Abbe Road
Lynns
West River Road
Vermilion
Amherst man filed age discrimination suit in Lorain firm
Amherst resident William C Cochran filed an age discrimination suit in Pleas Court against Gold Bond Building Products and its National Gypsum Co parent. He says he was dismissed in October 1983 at age 58 from his post as mall superintendent after 23 years, replaced by a man under 40, seeks reinstatement, damages, and attorney fees. case assigned Judge Floyd D Harris.
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Elyria
Amherst
Agaist
Lorain
William C Cochran
Westwoods
Lorain County
Common Pleas
Gold Bond
Henderson Drive
National Gypsum Co
Charlotte
Cochran
Floyd D Harris
Pretrial hearing set in Pavias theft in office case
A final pretrial hearing is scheduled for Tuesday in the civil suit brought by Rural Lorain County Water Authority against former manager Ronald Pavias. The authority seeks to recover 42735 missing from July 1980 to March 1983 and 10000 for a special audit. Trial is set for February 27 in Lorain County Common Pleas Court before Judge Joseph Cirigliano. Pavias pleaded guilty last March to theft in office and received a two year sentence. Judge Adrian Bedleski denied shock probation last July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Lorain County Water Authority
Ronald Pavias
Water Authority
Pavias
Lorain County
Children Start Fire at Lorain Home on East 30th Street
Firefighters say children playing with matches started a blaze at 1:50 PM on Monday at 1733 East 30th Street in Lorain. The fire damaged the second floor and caused smoke damage to the adjoining hall double. Tenants evacuated, owner out of town, no renter identified. Damage estimate not yet determined.
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Lorain
East 30Th Street
E 30Th St
Thrift shop to open in New London
New London resident Gene Farr will open The Money Stretcher Thrift Shop on East Main Street in the old CE Ward storage building. Ground floor retail with a basement repair shop planned, operation expected by month’s end. Farr, a 1978–resident and former Universal Sandblasting partner, bought the 1326 Townline Road property for the venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Gene Farr
Townline Road
CE Ward
East Main Street
Railroad Avenue
Money Stretcher Thrift Shop
New London Post Office
Farr
Universal Sandblasting and Painting Inc
Wakeman
Abduction attempt reported in Lorain
A man in a rusty green four door car tried to lure an 11 year old boy from Garfield School before 3 pm on West 30th Street and Reid Avenue The boy refused and walked with friends and later saw the car head east on West 30th toward Broadway Police reported similar incidents in the past month prompting parents to accompany children to school
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Lorain
Garfield School
West 30Th St
Reid Avenue
West 30Th
Broadway
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Lorain Institute
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Southview High School Vocational Department
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