Midview opposes Elyria low rent housing plan
Midview School District protests Elyria's Fuller Road 200 unit low rent project funded by HUD 3.8 million dollars. District fears 600 additional students and 250000 in costs, with limited notification and impact on classrooms. District asks project siting within Elyria’s boundaries to protect schools.
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Midview
Elyria
Grafton
Fuller Road
Jon Beatty
the and Urban Development
HUD
Beatty
C-T
Madview
Elyma’s
Couple expecting child left homeless by blaze
Fitchville Mr and Mrs Gordon Horn who are expecting their first child were left nameless after a morning fire destroyed their two story seven room rented home off Rt 250 owned by Arnold Amburgy. The couple escaped in nightclothes without insurance and are staying with Larry Holmes. Clothing and household items can be left at Amburgy’s home.
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Fitchville
Gordon Horn
Rt. 250
Arnold Amburgy
Amburgy
Larry Holmes
Rt. 113
Two Lorain families homeless after morning fire
A frigid morning blaze left two Lorain duplex families homeless. Fire officials say heat loss from a frostbound gas furnace contributed, with damage totaling about 4500 dollars to the building and 500 dollars to contents. The Red Cross assisted the Jennings family as authorities contained the fire.
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Lorain
Andrew Jennings
New Jersey Ave
Jennings
The
Red Cross
County officials seek reelection as filing nears
Lorain County politics heat up with five offices due for election and most incumbents expected to run. Commissioner Jeresmo J Keron announces his bid for a Democratic renomination. Auditor Joseph J Mitock also seeks a third term and a May primary bid. Three common pleas judgeships are up for six year terms with candidates including John D Pincura LeRoy F Kelly and Hen P Webber who may face a grandson if he runs.
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Lorain
Jeresmo J Keron
Keron
Joseph J. Mitock
Mitock
Larah
Common Pleas
John D Pincura
Guy B Findlay
Pincura
Common Pleas Court
Hen P Webber
Webber
Omo
Henry
Obituary for Bobby Bott a longtime Eaton High standout
Russ Davies recalls Robert Bobby Bott 41 as a beloved friend and former Eaton High basketball star who died after a rapid cancer battle. A Christian and family man, Bott worked as Sears food service manager at Midway Mall after earlier roles at L and K Restaurant and Dairymen's Dairy.
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Robert Bobby
Bott
Bobby
Eaton High School
Midview
Elyria
Sears Roebuck & Co
Midway Mall
Dairymen’s
Dynamite and Cold Hamper Milan Firemen
Dynamite and frigid conditions hampered Milan firemen who were tackling a blaze. Fire crews battled the flames under freezing temperatures, delaying efforts and threatening nearby structures.
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Milan
Berea Man Bound to Lorain County Grand Jury
Joseph F. Bajorek 24 of Lincoln Ave in Berea was bound to the Lorain County Grand Jury on three charges including breaking and entering larceny and stealing a 1969 pickup. The case stems from a burglary at Worcester Sales and Service Co in North Ridgeville on Oct 19 where two lawn mowers and the truck were taken. Firefighters investigated a house trailer fire on Seminary Road Milan involving the Elber family with dynamite reportedly inone trailer, but no explosion occurred and damage was extensive. The fire occurred around 6 30 p m and Norwalk fire units assisted with water supply due to freezing conditions.
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Berea
Lorain County
North Ridgeville
Joseph F. Bajorek
Lincoln Ave
Elyria
Frank M. Wilcox
Bajorek
Worcester Sales and Service Co
Lorain Rd
Mothers' March leader named in Elyria
Mrs Higgins named Elyria Mothers March against birth defects chairwoman by John Hritsko. The drive runs lap 18 to 25 as she calls for volunteers to saturate neighborhoods to prevent birth defects nationwide impact and encourages fundraising volunteers.
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Mrs. Higgins
Mothers’ March
Terence Higgins
Bailey Ct
Elyria
Mothers March
John Hritsko
Lorain County
Midview names Reed assistant to superintendent
GRAFTON William G Reed, Eaton Elementary School principal, is named assistant to the superintendent of the Midview Local School District. He starts January 26 under a two year contract earning 15648 dollars annually. Reed's role shifts to supervise certified personnel and oversee curriculum and federal programs. He holds a master's from Kent State and has led Eaton and Belden elementary schools plus district programs. He and his wife Nancy live in Grafton with two children.
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Grafton
William G. Reed
Eaton
Midview
Reed
Board of Education
Fairmont State College
Fairmont
W Var
Kent State University
Eaton and
Belden
The
National Education Association
Ohio Education Association
Northeastern Ohio Teachers Association
Association of Elementary
Nancy
Robson Road
Brush
Carlisle Firefighters Contain Lyndon Brumby Home Blaze
Neighbors alerted Carlisle Township firefighters at about 11 pm to a chimney fire at the Lyndon Brumby residence 228 East 16th Street. Fire crew spent about an hour battling smoke and flames, which spread from the basement to the second story before interior damage was avoided. Three trucks responded. crews opened walls to stop spread toward the roof.
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Carlisle
Lyndon Brumby
East 16Th St
Brumbys
Carlisle Township
Harold Bruce
Root Road Bridge Reopens After Short Closure
The Root Road turnpike bridge in North Ridgeville is open to traffic after a weeklong closure for minor repairs, according to the city mayor's office. The bridge was momentarily shut last week for maintenance.
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North Ridgeville
Root Road Turnpike
North Ridgevile
HUD keeps racial bias charges against Lorain housing authority
HUD confirms continued racial discrimination charges against Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority and withholding of approval for 100 additional rental units for Lorain urban renewal. HUD official Horwitz cites delays and lease wording as evidence. authority and HUD officials discuss mismanagement charges and ongoing audits.
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Lorain
Irving Horwitz
Equal Opportunity Office
HUD
Chicago
Chronicle-Telegram
Authority
Ashley
Fireman Authority
Federal Agency
Horwitz
Housing Authority
Ronald Dury
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