Lila Black feted at retirement in Avon luncheon
Lila Black was honored at a retirement luncheon on Detroit Road in Avon as she ends her long tenure as director of the Lorain County Board of Elections on March 1. Attendees included the four election board members, colleagues from Elyria and Lorain offices, and other county officials. The board presented a resolution, a diamond necklace, and a signed portrait sketch.
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Lila Black
Black
Chronicle-Telegram
Bob Lynch
Lila
Booth
Lorain County
Board of Elections
Norton Henry
North Ridgeville
Joseph Zieba
Lorain
Victor F. Stewart Jr
Elyria
Joseph A. Ushelyi
City council receives preliminary HCT renewal plan for Elyria
A preliminary application for the Renascent Square project in downtown Elyria is submitted to the city council by HCT Corporation via Mayor Reichlin. The plan proposes a 22 story apartment complex a motel offices and a parking deck west of Elyria Block to West Avenue and south to the Goodyear Store with an estimated construction cost of 4 to 5 million dollars. The proposal seeks blighted area declaration eminent domain and status as a community urban development corporation for tax treatment. Council refers the plan to the community development and finance committees and to the planning commission for study.
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Elyria
Leonard P. Reichlin
HCT Corporation
HCT
The
Chronicle
Council
Planning Commission
Broad Street
West Avenue
Goodyear
Community Urban Development Corporation
Community Development Committee
Howard Saddler
Rt. 113
Elyria Township
Elyria approves central maintenance garage and plans
Elyria City Council approved up to 35000 for construction plans and a foundation study for a landfill site garage amid objections from resident William E. Biffle. Unanimous votes authorized bids for trucks and park department equipment, cemetery watchman, and a regulator station lease with Columbia Gas of Ohio.
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Elyria
William E. Biffle
Melvin Lane
Felix Klimczak
D-6
Parks and Recreation Department
Columbia Gas of
Ohio
Backhoe repairs approved in Elyria council vote
Elyria city council approved up to 4500 for backhoe repairs after a dispute over a 1900 partial fix done without prior council approval. A separate 2500 bill for a West River Parkway project model drew charges of overspending and was later approved after auditor funding clarification.
City malls finances delay police and fire pay hikes
Elyria council finance chief John V. Bara said police and fire pay raise requests will wait as the finance committee focuses on year appropriations. A 16 percent police raise and a $1200 fire salary bump are planned for consideration later, retroactive to January 1. No meetings have been set with police representatives yet.
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Elyria
John V. Bara
Bara
Finance Committee
Council
Civil service records open for Elyria commission
Solicitort Kosma J. Glavas said civil service minutes and examination records since 1965 will be available for inspection. Council member Marguerite Bowman asked for the records, noting a June council request had not been fulfilled.
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Elyria
Civil Service Commission
Kosma J. Glavas
Glavas
Marguerite Bowman
Bowman
Zahorec delays action to fill commission post
Former civil service commissioner Louis Rosso Jr. filed legal action after being fired by Mayor Joseph Zahorec delaying the appointment of a third commissioner. Zahorec plans to consult city solicitor John Hritsko before proceeding and may delay with a two member panel only signing payrolls.
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Zahorec
Lorain
Civil Service
Louis Rosso Jr
Joseph Zahorec
Rosso
Commission
John Hacnik
Felix Michalski
Hacnik
John Hritsko
Common Pleas Court
Ninth District Court of Appeals
Deputy with search warrant rescues abandoned cat
A Lorain County deputy under a search warrant rescued an abandoned undernourished cat from the home of David Gould at 348 National Dr. Deputy Dennis Moskal served the warrant at 3 30 p m with Acting Elyria Municipal Judge Lucas R Boyson approving. Alfred J Lux of the Lorain County Animal Protective League requested the action. The cat was found alone and had likely not eaten for days since the residents left.
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Eaton Township
Lorain County
David Gould
Dep
Dennis Moskal
Elyria Municipal
Lucas R. Boyson
Alfred J. Lux
Lorain County Animal Protective League
EHS Honor Society Inducts 105 Members at Elyria High
Elyria High School inducted 105 seniors into its National Honor Society chapter in a ceremony in the school auditorium. Six top students led the program and spoke on the four NHS pillars. admission requires a 2.75 GPA or higher, senior eligibility, and ranking in the top 15 percent. Extensive lists of inductees followed, along with a civil suit note from Bertha Taylor seeking damages for a fall in an apartment building.
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Stanislav Apolin
Dvorak
Prague Symphony Orchestra
Elyria High School
Elyria Community Concert Association
Apolin
Prague Conservatory of Music
Motislav Rostropovich
Moscow
Europe
National Honor Society
NHS
James Rakestraw
David Anderson
Thomas Craig Willing
Cindy Carr
Nancy Ryan
Nancy McClements
Charles R. Miller
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Howard T. Rice
Trident Inc
HCT Corp
Biffle
Westway Gardens
Ely Village
Reichlin
Sanitation
Elyria Memorial Hospital
General Motors
Elyria City
Malcolm Manor
Squire, Sanders and Dempsey
Cleveland
Marguerite HE. Bowman
Jack Byam
Norm Failing
Failing
Peter van Wormer
Civil Service Records
Hritsko
Sgt. Moskal
EHS Honor
Barbara Armitage
Denise Arthur
Peggy Ann Baeder
Mark Bailey
Douglas Baker
Charlene Barnard
Lisa Beller
Milan Bendie
Joan Bennett
Maria Blaz
Thomas Breno
Stephanie Britton
Nancy Byrne
Susanna Camp
Melinda Cannon
Candice Coen
Charles Conley
Connie Cooksey
Ted Copeland JR
William Crosby
David Cutlip
Ann Davidson
Annie Davis
Linda Dean
Carol Defields
Joanne Demarco
Karen Ditzel
Debra Donaldson
Teresa Hayes
Linda Hebebrand
William Heidrich
Kathy Hoch
Denise Holtwick
John Horseman
Linda Horton
Julia Hupp
Cynthia Jackson
Fred Jones
Melanie Katko
Karen Kincaid
Sheila Knepper
Helen Knoll
Dennis Knox
Susan Kochis
Elaine Kurtz
Rachelle Lasky
Cindy Lauffer
Linda Lawrence
Cary Lawson
Darnell Legard
Richard Little
Arthur Lustig
Scott McAlpin
Leslie McGinnis
Robin McIntosh
Maureen Maple
Robert Messaros
Carol Ann Thierry
Susan Thomin
Jeanne Thrasher
Kathryn Tucker
Denise Valko
Martha Vanauren
Mark Wallhead
Linda Williams
Terry Lee Wilson
Kathi Jone
Steven Zhitnik
Bertha Taylor
Georgetown Ave
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Rosewood Ave
James Chrishe
Michael Wolchanski
Comet Management Co
Daniel
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