Datebook for LaGrange and Penfield Activities
Penfield and nearby communities offer a series of events including Right To Read Program book exchanges at Pheasant Run pavilion from 10 30 to 11 30 a m and 1 to 2 30 p m Penfield United Church Women quilting at 10 a m National Eaton North Eaton and Eaton Grange No 1964 host meetings 8 p m at Grange Hall Elyria Senior Citizens recreation runs 9 30 a m to noon at the Community Recreation Center and the Lorain County Water Authority meets at 7 30 p m on Rt 303.
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Lorain County
United Church Women
Elyria backs measure against Columbia Gas
Republican council members agreed to back a resolution supporting Ohio Attorney General William J. Brown in his PUCO probe of Columbia Gas. Brown seeks rebates for alleged overcharges last winter. the bill becomes law after Mayor Marguerite Bowman signs.
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Ohio
William J. Brown
Columbia Gas
Brown
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
PUCO
Marguerite E. Bowman
Peter van Wormer
van Wormer
Lorain council overrides vetoes cut city jobs tax reciprocity
Lorain city council unanimously overrode three mayoral vetoes and eliminated a clerk and an auditor in the income tax dept as well as ending income tax reciprocity with other cities. Three other vetoed ordinances were ruled invalid for Sunshine Law violations due to private discussions at the Russo-Slav Club. The council plans to discuss new public versions and expects to balance the budget, transferring funds to the general fund while pursuing further personnel cuts.
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Lorain
Joseph Zahorec
Council
Finance and Claims Committee
Zahorec
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Common Pleas
James Barbuto
Perly
Barbato
James Kokinda
Kokinda
Lorain Schools Refuse Army Plea For Student Records
Lorain Board of Education rejects Maj. Gerald R. Wilson's bid to obtain names and addresses of about 1,000 graduating seniors citing student privacy. The district notes past nonrelease and lacks a policy, while other actions include salary talks and a church rental request.
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Lorain
Sam
U.S. Army
Gerald R. Wilson
Charles Nunley
Ann Nagy
Army
Thomas McConbe Nunley
Wilson
Lorain Schools
Lorain to host 11th International Festival week
Lorain prepares for the International Festival highlighting 56 nationality groups with the Black community as Spotlight Nationality. Events start Friday and culminate Sunday with the Broadway International Parade. Congressmen John Conyers Jr. speaks Monday on A Black Activist on Capitol Hill. Wednesday selects the International Queen from 38 girls representing 26 nationalities. A three day bazaar follows at May Co Sheffield Center. Tennis tournament, piano concert, and other fairs accompany the schedule.
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Lorain
John Conyers Jr
Michigan
Conyers
Capitol Hill
May Co
Sheffield
Lorain High School
Natalie Hinderas
Palace Theater
Lorain Catholic High School
May Co. Sheffield Center
Two area musicians join European tour with Blue Lake youths
Two area girls, Renee Verhoff and Carolyn Malik, are among 75 members of the Blue Lake International Youth Symphony Orchestra touring Europe for a month. The group, selected from Blue Lake campers, departs June 13 and will perform in eight cities in Denmark, Sweden, and northern Germany staying with host families. Meanwhile Elyria police report a minor alcohol related accident near Little Brown Jug tavern. Betty J. Haggard was stopped on Olive Street after the incident with minor damage and no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Lake
International Youth Symphony Orchestra
Twin Lake
Michigan
Renee Verhoff
Elyria
Little Brown Jug Tavern
Cleveland St
Betty J. Haggard
S. Abbe Rd
Olive Street
Alfred E. Verhoff
Canterbury
Carolyn Malik
Raph Malik
Chapel Road
Columbia Township
Denmark
Sweden
Germany
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LaGrange
Penfield
North Eaton
Eaton Grange
Grange Hall
Lorain Council
Alice Luddington
Asst
Zahoree
Council It P
Richard Koba
Koba
By Gary Clark
Sonnel
Toledo School Board
Nunley
Lorain Administrators Association
Masson School
John Matejciak
Hawthorne-Boone
First Baptist Church of
Sheffield Lake
Jane Lindsay
Edward Bandagski
Erie Ave
Irving Junior High School
By Frank Finegold
Elyrian
Dwi
Broadway
Oak Hills Country Club
Sheffield Center
Elyria Savings & Trust
Seth Deyerentak
Credit Life Insurance
Credit
Ye National Bank
Isis
Cleveland ST. Elyria
Middle Ave
Elyria’s
California
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