Avon Villagers Debate Soaring Water Costs Meeting taps exhorbitant rates and legal rights
Avon Board of Public Affairs spent much of last night discussing high water bills. A resident questioned whether the minimum $5 monthly charge covers a family of four. Officials considered bonding and fund transfers to reduce rates, with authority needed from residents before action.
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AVON
Avon Board of Public Affairs
Oither
Alex Zelestak
Avon Citizens Committee
Northgate
Donald Seeard
Zelestak
Rec- Board
George Zilla
Extension
Fox Reusch of
Cincinnati
Youth Hit By Auto Underscores Village Water Crisis
In Lorain, a youth aged 16, Darrell Long, was struck by an automobile while stepping into a water easement area. Officials cited indifference to submitting required casement and taps, with village leaders debating costs and utility access. The incident follows disputes between Zelestak and Secard over water line projects and a pending easement contract review. Redlegs trainer Maley, a 19 year old from Steubenville State University, was mentioned in relation to the ongoing contract process.
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Secard
J. P. Keller
Roseanner
Zelestak
Bes Vallante
Darrell Long
Harme' St. Lorain
Si. Ital
John Heifner
Roy
Gulf Station
Elyna
Ave
Lincoln St. R. D
Ville
Sheriff's Department
Keller Young Long
Heiner
Keller
Kleifner
Maley
Steubenville
Ted Maley
Se- State University
Card
Kel
Land Leveller To Be Available In County
Lorain Soil Conservation District hires a nine foot Everson model 329 B land leveller for rental at ten dollars per day to farmers. The machine features a V blade front dolly assembly double spring tooth tires and hydraulics. It will be ready within one to three weeks after the board borrowed the funds.
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Lorain Soil Conservation District Board of Supervisors
Jle
Richard Keep
Lorain Scd
Tomorrow's Day To Wear The Sunbonnets In Wellington
The First Bank of Wellington hosts a demonstration of a leveller on August 5 at the Mel Holmes Farm Jones Rd Wellington as part of a county plowing contest seen as a lead in to district and state events. A Twilight Tour begins at 7 45 p m Monday visiting Corbett Walker Farm Rt 58 south of Wellington Weldon Eaton Farm Quarry and Bursley, with Rae Trentinetan-Ranheetar noted.
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First Bank of Wellington
SCD
Mel Holmes
Jones Rd
Wellington
SCC
Corbett Walker
Rt. 58
Weldon Eaton Farm
Quarry
Bursley
Rae Trentinetan
Ranhee
Honors Won by Soldier From Area
PFC Edmund K. Navy foster son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Neubauer 889 South Island Rd North Eaton received two trophies for excellence in U S Army studies and for basketball officiating He was named outstanding official in the Bad Kreuznach League Germany for 1957 58 season An honor graduate from the General Supply Clerk School Center Ft Ord Calif after two and a half years at General Motors Institute Flint Mich Navy entered service March 25 1957 He graduated Eaton High School in 1953 and went to Germany with the Bad Kreuznach Detachment last September
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U.S. Army
PFC
Edmund K. Navy
Ernest Neubauer
South Island Rd
North Eaton
Germany
General Supply Clerk School
Ft. Ord
Calif
General Motors Institute
Flint
Mich
Novy
Eaton High School
Bad Kreuznach
Missing employee triggers $93.98 theft at Vine Gate Tavern
Lorain authorities report owner LORAIN David Ziff 38 operator of the Vine Gate Tavern 157 East 28th St says an employee emptied the cash register in the annex about $93.98. Ziff said the worker left for home then returned to bar staff and told them she was leaving for a short while. Supervisors discuss Agriculture Day plans and a 125th anniversary celebration. Gordon Hales chair notes next planning meeting. In Arkansas Mrs Dutch H O Neal admits stealing cufflinks valued around 2500 after pawnbroker charged 250 reflecting a recent pawnshop incident. Lorain supervisors to attend training Aug 12-14 at Bluffton College.
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Lorain
David Ziff
Vine Gate
East 28Th St
Pollice
Ziff
Hous Farm Ponds
Elyria
Gordon Hales
Warnadow
Norti Little Rock
Ark
Dutch H. O'Neal
Wemaicomely
San Eure
Sary
O’neal
Middle Ave
O'Neal
Burrer
Larry Bauman
Trueard Hayes
Frank Mohrman
Pittsheld
Anthony Blasius
Ray Vick Bighton
Frank Doucha
Ington
James Kucharski
Colum
Lagat Leads Final Stop at Bonnie Brae Farms Tour
A twilight farm tour is planned at Bonnie Brae Farms operated by William B. Murray in Wellington. Pond inspection is scheduled as part of the event, offering farmers a view of the site and related facilities.
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Bonnie Brae Farms
William B. Murray
Wellington
Pond Inspection
Beetles Payoff Sparks Nursery Battle in S C
Green growner A K Moor Sr agrees to pay his two grandchildren a penny for each Japanese beetle they catch and kill as the family continues beetle control efforts. The children have already earned substantial sums and the deal illustrates how incentives drive pest management on private property.
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Greensboro
S.C
A. K. Moor Sr
New Judge Pays Jackson Municipal Court Fine
Jackson Mississippi James L Spencer sworn in as municipal judge and immediately pays a $1 overparking fine, marking his first act in office.
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Jackson
Miss
James L. Spencer
Lorain County Sheet Metal Workers Strike New Three Year Pact
Lorain County sheet metal workers signed a progressive three year contract with the Lorain County Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association. Wages start at 3.705 percent an hour, about 12 percent below Cleveland rates, with scheduled increases to 3.7642 and 3.8644 and finally 3.9844 cents per hour by May 1980. The agreement includes language changes and follows Cleveland county precedent, with first pay period after settlement of related building trades agreements.
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Lorain County
Lorain County Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association
Sheet Metal Workers of America
Employers’ Association
Cleveland
Sheet Metal Employers’ Association
Cuyahoga County Sheet Metal Contractors’ Association
Land Seizure Suits Settled For Rt 82 Project
Two state highway appropriation suits for property needed in the Rt 82 improvement were settled after a long dispute. The three year contract provides a 19 cent per hour raise now, 51 cents on Jan 1, 1960, 10 cents on May 1, and 12 cents more on May 1, 1960. One suit, tied to Columbia Township and roofing contractors, settled for 1100 dollars. the other, with county roofers, is continuing with a contract expected to be settled soon.
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State Highway Department
Greater
Cleveland
Lorain County
Lothe Columbia Township Board of
Rain County Roofing and Sheet Education
Metal Contractors’ Association
Roger P. Smet
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