Grafton Council OKs Per Capita Payment Hike
Grafton village council approved by law changes to raise the per capita payment to the Regional Planning Commission from 10 to 18 cents. The measure, not a pledge of future participation, was supported to cover higher salaries and costs as the commission budget grows from 141000 to 149000 dollars. councilman Donn Barber opposed the increase.
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Grafton
Regional Planning Commission
Planning Commission
Donn Barber
Richard McGinnis
The
Commission
McGinnis
Sapp Gets Sidewalk Repair Job
GRAFTON The village council awarded the sidewalk repair contract to Robert Sapp at 70 cents per square foot for removing old walks forming and pouring concrete. New walks will be four inches thick and driveways six inches. Residents may pay cash or add the cost to tax duplicates.
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Grafton
Council
Robert Sapp
E C Toghill
Troup Fired as Keystone High Principal in Lagrange
Keystone Board of Education dismissed Richard Troup of Leroy from Keystone High School principal post. He will be paid 11 500 with an 11 month contract starting Aug 1. Troup has seven years in education with prior service at Highland and Cloverleaf and holds master’s and bachelor’s degrees from Akron University and Ohio State University. He also served on Leroy village council Lions Club and United Church of Christ in Lodi.
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Lagrange
Keystone Board of Education
Richard Troup
Leroy
Keystone High School
Troup
Highland
Cloverleaf
Akron University
Ohio State University
Village Council
Lions Club
United Church of Christ
Keystone hires teachers and staff at West Carlisle
Keystone Board of Education accepted the resignation of high school teacher Norman Limpert and cafeteria head Hazel Whitmore. William Lydon of Elyria was hired to teach high school English with a $5,600 salary plus $250 for the school newspaper. Leonard Westrick was hired as custodian on a ten month contract at West Carlisle School with a $4,250 annual salary effective August 26.
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Lagrange
Keystone Board of Education
Norman Limpert
West Carlisle
Hazel Whitmore
Wiliam Lydon
Elyria
Leonard Westrick
Taft to lead recreation for 1968 Governors Conference
Rep. Robert Taft Jr. will organize activities for the 1968 Governors Conference in Cincinnati Ohio. Plans include golfing fishing swimming horseback riding and a Reds Phillies baseball game with governors such as Romney Agnew Smith Barrett Cargo Williams Lave Terry and Volpe among those attending.
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Washington
UPI
Robert Taft Jr
Cincinnati
Ohio Queen City
Cincinnati Reds
Philadelphia Phillies
Govs George Romney
Michigan
Spiro T Agnew
Maryland
Hulett C Smith
West Virgini
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Oklahoma
David Cargo
New Mexeo
Gare Jack Williams
Arena
John A Lave
Colorado
Charles Terry
Delaware
Kescoth Curt
Mone
John Volpe
Masschusetts
Grafton council orders plant changes for permit renewal
Village engineer Robert Swanker was directed to prepare plans and cost estimates for required changes at the sanitary sewage plant. State health officials require installation of a heat digester and chlorinator to treat effluent before discharge as a condition for renewing the village permit. Swanker was told to compile specifications.
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Grafton — Council
Robert Swanker
State Health Department
Swanker
Eaton Trustees Seek One Mill Levy for Free Park
Eaton Township trustees approved placing a one mill levy on the November 5 ballot to fund a free park with about 30 acres now and 150 acres for future growth. If voters approve, the park commission would receive roughly $10,000 yearly. a park survey cost $230 and a site near Rt. 82, west of Route 76, next to the State Park was identified for consideration.
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North Eaton
Robert Jeager
Eaton Township
Park Commission
Robert Jones
Lorain County Park Board
Rt. 82
Route 76
Eaton
Harry Hecock
Wayne Schartzer
Donald Nash
Weather preview and health trends amid mixed forecasts
A nationwide weather preview notes mild conditions with upper Midwest showers and overall sunny to partly sunny skies elsewhere. Ohio sees warm humid days with scattered storms. Lake Erie experiences gusty winds. Five day outlook shows above normal temperatures then cooling. showers early next week. Separate health statistics indicate aging doctors and a drop in general practitioners among medical graduates.
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Upper Mid West
Eyesores Targeted by Grafton Village Council
Grafton moves to clear two eyesore properties after repeated complaints. Ford No ble, village solicitor, to notify owners on Sunshine Court and Main Street to clean up within 30 days or the village will perform the work and bill the cost to the properties. Sunshine Court site, damaged by a 1965 Palm Sunday tornado, leaves open excavation and crumbling walls. Main Street house condemned as a safety and fire hazard.
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Grafton
Council
Ford Noble
Richard Smith
Sunshine Court
Main Street
Elyria
Church Plans Paper Drive by Youth Forum at Northwood School
The Youth Forum of the First Congregational Church sponsors its second paper drive this Saturday. It targets the Northwood Area and runs from morning until 5 p.m. at Northwood School. Youth will canvass the area and others may bring papers to the school or arrange pickups with the church.
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First Congregational Church
Northwood
Northwood School
Grafton Grows Carnival and Week of Playground Activities
Midview community plans a Grafton school carnival at Grafton school on July 30 announced by Tom West playground supervisor. A girls fatball tournament and mixed softball events are listed with Eaton, Belden, Carlisle and Grafton as participants. Weekly playground activities cover quiet games, crafts, and tournaments across GRAFTON EAST CARLISLE and BELDEN with daily schedules.
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Grafton
Midview
Grafton School
Tom West
Belden
Carlisle
Eaton
East Carlisle
Graton
Draft resistor faces five years
Michael Ray Daugherty, 20, Columbus, appeared before a U.S. Commissioner and was released on his own recognizance after arrest by the FBI on a charge of failure to submit to induction into the armed forces. He faces up to five years and or a $10,000 fine if convicted.
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Columbus
UPI
Michael Ray Daugherty
U.S
Daugherty
FBI
Lima man receives first patent for book matches
Joshua Pusey of Lima Pennsylvania secured the first patent for a book match design, marking a milestone in lighter and safer match production.
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Joshua Pusey
Lima
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