Lorain Proposes $7 Million Street and Sewer Projects
Lorain’s 1959 service department annual report outlines $7 million in street paving and sewer projects, with 156.85 miles of street work and 68 miles of sewers. City and state agencies plan a 10-year master expansion, including a Willow Creek area storm sewer and West Erie Avenue sewer project. Water sales reached $1,065,673, with 14.9 million gallons pumped in a peak day, and the filtration plant treated 3.7 billion gallons in 1959.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
City Service Department
Nnal
Lewis Goodell
Sanitary
Willow Creek
West Water Works Department
Erie Ave
A. V. Agnew
Agnew
Ralph Jaworski
Jaworski
Tav
Avon Lake considers water rate cuts and sewer rent study
Avon Lake Board of Municipal Utilities weighs a possible water rate cut aided by a $250,000 federal grant. The council reviews a five year outlook, sewer plant costs, and labor allocations while housing and subdivision improvement plans move forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Lake Board
Avon Lake
Avon Board
Board of Municipal Utilities
Council
Sewer
Beckwith
Mittee
Graduates Pledge at St Joseph Hospital Class
Fourteen practical nurses received diplomas at St Joseph Hospital February class exercises led by Rev. John Anderson and Sister Mary Rafael. Graduates include Eleanor Berry Kathryn Bliss Amelia Capoccasa Eleanor Ciriaco Katherine Feuchter and others as the board discusses budget cuts and water allocations affecting Avon and city services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
St. Joseph Hospital
John Anderson
Sustani
ST. Mary Catholic Church
Sister Mary Rafael
Eeanor Berry
Kathryn Bliss
Amelia Capocasa
Eleanor Ciriaco
Katherine Feuchter
Odine Fleenor
Dorothy Jama
Clerk Faces Park Board Clash Over Missing Directives
Lorain reports a Park Board dispute after Council on February 1 instructed studying an artificial ice rink. Clerk Gall alleged the press distorted facts while Park Board members pressed for formal council notices and directives to departments including Recreation and Park Boards. Gall promised tighter notice and minutes distribution going forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
City Park Board
Frank Gall
Gall
Park Board
City Council
Recreation and Park Boards
Donald Varga
Joseph Mihalik
Rodney Hale
Hale
Thomas Giasomo
Council
Power Rate Talks Resume Schedule In Lorain
Lorain resumes talks with Ohio Edison Co about retail residential and small commercial power rates. City utilities chairman Alex Olejko said negotiations were set for Friday. Ohio Edison seeks a 3.2 percent monthly boost for residential customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Ohio Edison Co
Alex Olejko
Council
State Public Utilities Commission
PAC
Lorain Club Reports Florida Trip Slides and Plans
Lorain County Lehigh Acres Get Acquainted Club featured guest Stanley Oakley of the Toledo club who discussed activities and invited Lorain members to visit. A joint May meeting in Sandusky with the Toledo club was proposed along with slides from a Florida trip by Dr and Mrs H Felix.
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Lorain
Lorain County
Lehigh Acres
Get Acquainted Club
Stanley Oakley
Toledo
Sandusky
H. Felix
Florida
Wil/Telephone Co
Ham Azinger
Dutton Rd
Health Board cites federal standard in beach pollution dispute
The Lorain Health Board released its annual report noting disputes over beach water testing methods with the USPHS. It lists 1959 disease statistics, births, communicable diseases, and three new regulations on milk, public pools, and food establishments.
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Lorain
the Health Board
City Health Board
USPHS
United States
Public Health Service
Health Board
City Water Works
Laboratory Board
L- Public Health Service
I. C
Riggin
Vice Squad Arrests Store Clerk in Lorain
The Lorain Police Department reactivated its vice squad and arrested William Lute, 30, a clerk at Paul’s Recreation Store on East 28th Street after finding two gambling punch boards and a tip card on the counter. The operation also involved the closure of two Broadway card games earlier that weekend.
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Lorain — Paul’s
East 28Th St
William Lute
East 29Th
John C. Jaworski
U Turn On 13th Street Sparks Police Trouble
James Gymon of 519 West 24th Street faced charges after a reckless u turn at the foot of 13th Street sent his car into the City Field recreation area. Police reported about 5 dollars damage to a city sand box and cited him for DUI, property damage, disorderly conduct, and assaulting two officers.
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Lorain
James Gymon
Weat 24Th St
Gymon
13Th St
Motorboat Race Plans to be Publicly Aired
Lorain Outboard Racing and Marine Dealers Clubs to discuss a potential spring motorboat race at Heiman's restaurant Thursday night. The meeting will feature motion pictures of LORD last, two races, and outline possible event details.
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Lorain
Marine Dealers Clubs
Heiman’s
Lord
City Council Faces Budget Notes In Harmonious Session
Lorain council held a one hour meeting with about 20 items acted on as budget talk looms and a state estimate due. The session saw bipartisan harmony and a late 65 000 bid extension dispute over a small boat basin lease in Riverside Park and street renaming.
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U Nappanng
Pickens
Underhill
Friends
Avon Board of Public Affairs
Pauli Holliger
Avon Water Board
Avon
Lorain
Lorain County
Joseph Milock
Lorain County Regional Planning Commission
Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway
Earl Frank
Wee Sen Nae
Gabor Toth
City Park Board
Riverside Park
Ing
Ap Oberlin
City Control Board
Vermilion Council OKs Trash Service Annexed Section
Vermilion Village Council approved garbage pickup for the newest annexed area extending from East Liberty Street to Bask, accepting Lake Erie Sanitation Co. for service at $500 monthly. Extension to Brownhelm Township sections was approved previously at $40 monthly. An ordinance establishing a recreation board with five members was adopted, and the mayor was to announce appointments.
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Vermilion — Village Council
East Liberty St
Long Fast River
Tesan Ee
Bask
Lake Erie Sanitation Co
Brownhelm Township
Recreation Board
Board of Education
Baumhart
Don Hoffman
Smith
Thomas Utter
Light Committee
Council
Frederick
Howard
Lorain Fund Chairman Named for Salvation Army Drive
William Fader assistant general superintendent of National Tube Co. was appointed chairman of the Salvation Army corporate gifts division. He leads the $173,000 building fund drive set to begin next month.
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Lorain
William Fader
National Tube Co
Salvation Army
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Rrain
Gooder
Citizen's Committee
Norma Higgins
Robert Beckwith
Boey
A. N. Stebbins
Citizen's
Com- Tube Co
Baltimore
Sewer Rental and Ohio Railroad Co
Leo Zacchi
Anandoannte
Water Department
Robert Tinderhill
John Pickens
Board
Sanitation Department
Alvin Conrad
George Walkenshaw
Elmwood
Donald Bowers
Moorewood
Beachwood Rival
Avon Acres
Louise Jatzenback
Justine Kovacs
Jane Paster
Delores Pena
Geraldine Qualls
Thelma Smith
Grace Szabo
Hassle
Lorain Club
Olejko
Lake Erie
Numa Vidal
Akron
Fairfax
Frank A. Charles B. Humphrey
Cavagna Insurance
GM. O'Donnell
Biyrie Savings & Treat
13Th Street
Control Board
Adrian Bedeski
Estimating Board
Brookview
West Alley
Seventh
Eighth
Neuman
Peter Goods
Vermilion Council
Chamber of Commerce
Jerry Butcher
T Hey
Jaycees
Inland Drive
Howard Gehman
Gehman
FHA
Lorain Fund
Tube ‘Exec
APTS
Confectous Manufacturere
the Chronicle-Telegram
Est Avenue
Post Office
Peers
Elyria
Temple Court
Priati
Call Fairfax
New York
Nan
California
Bloomsburg
Penna
Crea
Area 714
717
Pennsylvania
Bob Choate
Nas
The
Elyria Savings and Trust Company
Wember Federal Depest
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