Party Lines: Elyria union backs Bowman in city race
AFSCME local president Bill Harbert endorses Mayor Marguerite Bowman over challenger Mike Keys after clashes with the Democratic party over candidate support. Keys weighs Safety Service Director choice as Tracey’s reaction remains unsettled amid summer campaigning. Councilman Weber conducts resident surveys on city services while paying attention to tax and service issues. Sue Ely pushes women's liberation with a stadium easement wording change.
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Bill Harbert
Elyria
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees’ Union
Marguerite E. Bowman
Harbert
Ted Tracey
Victor Mike Keys
Keys
Tracey
Bowman
Afscme
Mrs. Bowman
Safety Service
Sue Ely
Board of Education
Ely Stadium
Ohio Edison
Ridgeville boards eyes new schools chief and aide
NORTH RIDGEVILLE The Board of Education will meet Monday at 7 30 a m to discuss procedures for hiring a new superintendent and appoint a new assistant Middle School principal. The post vacancy followed Dr. Roger Beitler’s death from leukemia. The board may hire a consultant to trim about 100 applicants and will consider internal or external candidates. Rick Ruth, a fifth grade teacher at Redwood School Avon Lake, is expected to be named assistant Middle School principal at a $20 000 salary as the board seeks to cover duties of two positions after a spring shake up.
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North Ridgeville
Board of Education
Roger Beitler
Porter
Harris
Eduation
Rick Ruth
Redwood School
Avon Lake
Ruth
Ford Lorain builds 1980 Mercury Cougar XR-7 and Thunderbird
A Ford Lorain Assembly sweeper glimpses the 1980 Mercury Cougar XR-7 set to roll out Monday after a five week shutdown. The car weighs 700 pounds less and is 15 inches shorter than 1979, while sharing interior space. Lorain will also assemble the Ford Thunderbird for the first time.
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Ford Motor Co
Lorain
Goldberg trial continued til August in Cleveland bankruptcy case
Testimony on the Meyer Goldberg grocery chain bankruptcy resumed after a Friday hearing, with creditors seeking to attach real estate owned by the Goldbergs to satisfy a 22 million claim. The case centers on whether assets of real estate owned by the couple and not the corporate entities can be used. Goldberg avoided answering certain property questions, citing records. adjournment was requested to reconvene August 17 in the Sixth U S District Court in Cleveland.
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Meyer Goldberg
Cleveland
Goldberg
Guldberg
Frances
Joesph Newman
Goldbergs
Goldberg Corporations
Man and Wife
Broadway, Lorain
Meyer Goldberg-Sheffield, Inc
Ewers sworn in as Lorain Municipal Court Judge
Robert A Ewers former assistant state attorney general was sworn in as Lorain Municipal Court Judge in city hall filling the vacancy from Judge Valentine Toth who died July 14 He was appointed by Gov Rhodes to a long service record including municipal court referee since 1976 and acting judge last year The Case Western Reserve Law School graduate 1944 lives with his wife Helen at 100 Waverly Place and has served on the Mental Health Board and Lucy Idol School for the Retarded boards.
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Lorain
Robert A Ewers
Ewers
Valentine Toth
James A. Rhodes
Wegnesuayy
Case Western Reserve Law School
648
Lucy Idol School For
Helen
Waverly Place
RTA workers reject contract as talks resume in Cleveland
Local 268 of the Amalgamated Transit Union rejected a three year agreement with Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority by a 257 to 1322 vote. President Ron Jackson says the union opposes part time drivers and will continue work while negotiations restart next week. The offer would raise wages to at least 10.35 per hour by 1982. The RTA runs about 800 buses daily serving Cuyahoga County during peak hours.
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Cleveland
UPI
Amalgamated Transit Union
Greater Cleveland
Ron Jackson
RTA
David
Ross
Jackson
Cuyahoga County
Drifting fishing boat rams docked yacht in Vermilion
A commercial fishing boat drifted from its Vermilion River berth and struck a docked yacht causing at least $5,000 in damage. The incident occurred near the Vermilion Yacht Club when the Marie M owned by Kishman Fish Co. rammed a yacht owned by Reed Wakefield before hitting a river piling to stop. Police reported no suspects and noted Coast Guard auxiliary involvement.
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Vermilion
Vermilion River
Kishman Fish Co
Reed Wakefield
Vermilion Yacht Club
U8. Coast Guard
River Storation
Main Street
Youth Services Tournament Day Emphasizes No Winners
Marcy James from Youth Services Inc led a day at French Creek Reservation showing kids a “new games” concept where fun and cooperation matter more than winning. Activities included Blob tag, tug of war, and trust walks with postplay discussions on leadership and teamwork.
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Marcy James
Youth Services, Inc
Youth Services
French Creek Reservation
James
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