Battered women's shelter opens doors in Oberlin
Oberlin's first battered women's shelter opens with one family on opening day. Coordinator Sharon Denslow praises community support and describes funding from a $2,000 drive, a $214 rummage sale and in-kind help. Volunteers assist with night watch, phones, and child play, while rates are posted as $3 per day for adults and $2 for children, with waivers available.
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Refuge
Battered Women’s Shelter
Oberlin
Sharon Denslow
Denslow
Oberlin Women’s Service Center
Lorain County
Service Center
First Baptist Church
Steve Hammond
Girl helps plug firehose at two alarm Indianapolis blaze
Kitty Caldwell, 3, of Indianapolis, cools off while assisting firefighters at a two alarm fire at Scearce Lumber Co. Several buildings were destroyed but no injuries were reported. The child examines a leaking hose then presses it with her hand as firemen battle the flames early Tuesday.
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Kitty Caldwell
Indianapolis
Scearce Lumber Co
Elyria Court Docket Highlights Local Offenses and Honors
Court records show P Horn presiding with multiple drivers cited for speeding and reckless operation, fines totaling hundreds of dollars and suspensions. Notable entries include Stephen Nancy and Kathy George among others. Mark Alan Ternes, son of Harold and Mrs Ternes, graduates summa cum laude from Ohio University with accounting degree and Beta Alpha Psi leadership honors.
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Mark Alan Ternes
Harold Ternes
Broad St
Elyria
Ohio Unversity
Elyria High School
Ternes
Ohio University
Beta Alpha Psi
Wittenberg Deans List and Miami University Honors Graduates
Four area Wittenberg University students named to the Deans List for Spring Term include James C Evans Louise A Tomlin Karen Weaver and Dale A Bradford with addresses in Elyria Avon and Avon Lake Eleven area Miami University students earned May honors with multiple magna and cum laude designations for degrees from bachelor of science bachelor of arts and bachelor of science in education Elizabeth Cain Gordon Corwin Rhonda Smith Mary Lou Ford Brian Michalee Joanne Mitock Elizabeth Allen Marylou Bors and Baros were noted among honorees with residences in Elyria Avon Lake Westlake Vermilion Avon Rocky River and nearby towns. Marylou Bors will spend ten weeks in Mississippi as a Southern Baptist Home Missionary. Southwest Baptist College also lists a student appointment among the group.
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Wittenberg University
James C Evans
Arene Evans
K Heights
Elyria
Cynthia Lynn Nichols
Crestview
Cynthia Lou Webber
Denison
Scott Benson
Overbrook Rd
Avon Lake
Kristin M Hannibal
Take
Rhonda Carol Smith
Brookfield Rd
Westlake
Elizabeth A Cain
Hilliard Blvd
Stanley Corwin
Elmwood Dr
Vermuion
Mary Lou Ford
Park Dr
Brian V Michalee
Thompson Road
Avon
Joanne Rose Mitock
Stoney Ridge
Rocky River
Elizabeth M Allen
High Parkway
Marylou Bors
Ilyria
Mis
Vandalism and theft report across Lorain County area
A string of vandalism and theft incidents reported across locations including 149 Marring, 396 Crestview, and 400 Bark 4K gh Street. Cars broken into, windows smashed at Elyria West High School, and thefts noted on Short Road and Vermon Road with recovered vehicle at Henrietta School.
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Crestview
Elyria West High School
Crswald Road
Avon seeks Building Inspector with state licenses
The City of Avon invites applications for a Building Inspector. State certified license for electrical or plumbing inspections preferred, or at least one certification. Apply at City Hall 36774 Detroit Rd Avon OH. Resumes mailed to Mayor Donald L Hubbard. Equal Opportunity Employer.
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City of Avon
Detroit Rd
Avon
Ohio
Chuckle Perfume Saleswoman Says Product Banned by Planned Parenthood
A saleswoman tells a customer that a fragrance is banned by Planned Parenthood. The remark, voiced in a showroom, raises questions about sourcing and standards cited by the organization. No further details on policy or product name are provided.
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Planned Parenthood
Oberlin trustees set hearings on zoning and flying model planes
Russia Township trustees reviewed zoning amendments for a Monday public hearing at 7 30 pm at the Oberlin Community Center 80 Main St A zoning board of appeals public hearing follows at 8 30 pm the same day to discuss flying model airplanes in a township field Clerk Mary Joy and Trustee Robert Brooks plan to file for November elections The only two seats up Auction at Prospect School Sunday will sell desks maps globes typewriters fire escapes fixtures and wiring Don Standen is the auctioneer Utilities director Raymond Cristell reports Ohio Edison bills show higher power costs for the city while Oberlin power costs declined due to conservation measures by the department and a study by local architects and engineers
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Russia
Oberlin
Main St
Zoning Board of Appeals
Mary Joy
Robert Brooks
Prospect School
Prospect
Don Standen
Raymond Cristell
Ohio Edison
Oberlin Power
Cristell
Oberlin Electric Department
Glaus, Pyle, Schomer, Burns
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TI Flowers
Woodford Arena
Ierure
Sonya Colemar
Huron Street
Donald Alexander Westlake
Alan Bowen
Longfellow
Carl
Stephen
Nacy
Kathy George
St Sa
Jamies Hen Ieeshet
Shelph
Jackson Ave Speed
St Speed
Lawrence Shisman Jr
Akren
Jan Hawton
Judith Kaia
Sarmuel
Preila Goldstes
Bennett
Ral Csignal
Harrien Baymabawph
St Lorain
Terence Glass
Florceda Petcavage
Park Ave
John Ellwood Jr
Idlewood Ave
Shofold Lake Speed
Thomas MacMath
Padena
Robert Powell
Colorado Ave
Loran Speed Np
Gertrude Faker
Joseph Foles
Sprice
Ronn
Meyre Mamere
Chennault
North Ridges
Ature
Exch Chage
Raymond Wilams Pf
Mobile Ave
Marjuana
David Bloodworth
Joe Miler
Oberat
Saccardi
Cooper
Amherst
Mark E. Byars
Keystone
Ohio State’s
College of Pharmacy
Byars
Lorain Community
Sissippi
Southern Baptist Home
Mssion Board
Southwest Baptist College
Miss Bar's
Elyria Police and Fire Departments
Beli Tve
Ini Specters
Marring
Midway Mall
Sheriff's Department
Ridge Rd
Steien Vehcle
Lot
Henrietta School
Obert
Donald L Hubbard
Dirck
Huron
Avery
Sony-Rca
Marantz Sound
Hallauer Radio and TV
Debbie Courtright
Qur Mian
Navy
Cation Ideas
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Mgr
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