Avon approves first quarter general fund allocations
Avon council approves 96 356 for the first quarter temporary general fund spending bringing total temporary appropriations to 315 024 Major items include street work 27 895 city income tax 40 670 bonds and interest 54 627 waterworks bonds 21 200 sewer division 4 350 and emergency program 7 250 An ordinance for a 26 200 water main bond on Snyder Court is approved along with a water main contract bid of 21 824 from Insana Construction Stockstill named safety director at 1200 annually for one year start Jan 1 1973 and Leonard Piazza reappointed to the zoning board three year term Marie Rak rehired as planning commission secretary 30 monthly
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Avon
Council
Snyder Court
Insana Construction
Eastlake
Joseph D. Stockstill
Ment
Stockstill
Lorain County Civil Defense
William P. Hall
Marie Rak
Planning Commission
Shakespeare Lane
Stratford Village
Columbia Fuel Gas Co
Utilities Committee
Lee Grabill
Columbia Gas Co
Leonard Piazza
Board of Zoning Appeals
Robert Barnhart
Avon Schools
Avon Recreation Committee
Congress muscles up or not as Inauguration Week looms
Rep Otis Pike says Washington feels like a gathering storm as Nixon is sworn in for a second term. He warns Congress will try to reclaim power from the executive, while Sen William Proxmire targets trimming funds for government travel. The row centers on executive privilege and testimony.
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Nixon
93Rd
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Executive
U.S
Vietnam
William Proxmire
Appropriations
Proxmire
Wisconsin Democrat
Senate
Capitol Hill
Pike
PUCO frees 20 000 railroad cars for grain shipment
The Ohio Public Utilities Commission says the Interstate Commerce Commission has moved to release 20 000 rail cars to the East for grain transport. John Gordon notes Ohio needs about 1 000 cars weekly as a shortage eases after a cold harvest and East Coast shipments. A Senate Agriculture subcommittee plans a Jan 25 hearing to study the car shortage after concerns that large terminals grab most of the cars.
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Ohio Public Utilities Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
John Gordon
Commission
Ohio
Washington
Senate Agriculture Subcommittee
Carl Curtis
R-Neb
Inmate Escapes Grafton State Prison Farm
Grafton an inmate named Andrew Ivey walked away from the Grafton State Prison Farm yesterday evening three days before his 21st birthday. Ivey from Cleveland was serving a burglary sentence of one to 15 years and was last seen at 9 p.m.
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Grafton
Grafton State
Andrew Ivey
East 133Rd St
Cleveland
Ivey
Columbia Tops Club Meeting With Regional Planning Talk
The Lorain County Regional Planning Commission sets its annual meeting for Jan. 30 at 6 30 p.m. at the Americana Inn 910 Lorain Blvd. A dinner follows with guest speaker F Eugene Smith planner and designer from Bath Ohio. Executive committee convenes at 4 p.m. Reservations through the commission officer in the Turner Block Elyria.
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Lorain County
Huron County Banking Co elects Russing chairman
Russing elected chairman of the board at the Huron County Banking Co organizational meeting. J Raymond Gerken named honorary bank director after relinquishing chair, Wilbur C Edwards re elected president. New officers include Theodore Haydn, Charlotte Eberly, plus several other officers and managers across offices in New London and the bank system.
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Norwalk
Huron County Banking Co
C. J. Russing
Road Building and Equipment Co
Russing
J. Raymond Gerken
Theodore Haydn
Charlotte Eberly
Wilbur C. Edwards
Vind Lewis McLaughlin
Joseph Hubbard
New London
Wayne Leslie
Lonnie Eagle
Elyria Annexation Hearing Set for 1.48 Acres
A petition to annex 1.48 acres in the Midway Mall area to Elyria was filed with Lorain County commissioners. The Whited Griswold Road property lies south of Griswold Road and west of Leona Street. A public hearing is scheduled in the commissioners' Office on March 22.
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Midway Mall
City of
Elyria
Lorain County
Thomas and
Ernestine Whited
Griswold Road
Leona Street
J.C. William Tattersall
Thomas St. Marie
Commissioners
Elyria Township
Early Jockey Ted Sloan Pioneered Leaning Posture
In 1890s racing Ted Sloan, the head jockey, credited with introducing a leaning ride over the horse and using extra short stirrups to enhance speed and balance during races.
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Ted Sloan
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