Grafton Village Proposed Tax Levy For Streets
Grafton Village in Lorain County Ohio seeks a five year street resurfacing curbing and storm sewer levy at two mills per dollar of valuation. The levy begins this year and would raise about twenty cents per hundred dollars of valuation. Voters choose for or against the levy.
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Grafton Village
Lorain County
Ohio
Mechanic
Elm
Novak
Erie
Ontario
Huron
Cleveland
Barchard
Becker Court
Center
State
Hickory
Crook Streets
Main Street
Parson Road
Mc‘Alpine Court
Mrs Fern Haynes Retirement From Carlisle Fifth Grade
Carlisle held a two hour farewell for Mrs Fern Haynes longtime fifth grade teacher with art displays, memory certificates, and tributes from current and former pupils and friends. A reception hosted by the PTA featured tea, cookies, and volunteers including Don Reisz and chair Mrs Donald Schroeder. The event noted her education at LaGrange High School Baldwin Wallace College Kent State University and career in Berea Bay Village and East Carlisle. She plans travel and hospital auxiliary work in retirement.
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Haynes
Micheal Ehrmann
Elizabeth Dayskin
Mildred James
Auxiliary Will Meet July 7 in Grafton
GRAFTON a wine next meeting of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary to Post 2241 will be held Thursday evening July 7 at the home of Mrs Mildred Bruce on Indian Hollow Rd. The District 9 picnic will be held at Cedar Point Sunday Aug 14. County Council was entertained by the auxiliary Monday evening. A social meeting will be held at the Bruce home Thursday evening July 21.
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Grafton
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Mildred Bruce
Indian Hollow Rd
District 9
Cedar Point
County Council
Auxiliary
Bruce Hone
Special Election Ready In Grafton Village Levy Measure
Polls open at 7 30 a m for a two mill levy vote to fund street repair and construction off Grafton streets. Two machines operate at Town Hall until 7 30 p m with results likely within 15 minutes after closing. If approved for five years the levy would raise about 60 000 dollars. All village streets are marked for the repair program and work would begin soon. A 30 percent affirmative vote of those casting ballots is required with 582 registered voters eligible.
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Ton
Grafton Streets
Operaton
Town Hall
Lorain
Comperrow
Grafton
Lalo
Eaton Township
Emuts
Carl Finegan
Tophill
Logan
Lorain County Board of Elections
Substation contracts cleared as Grafton council meets
Grafton Village Council cleared the way for awarding bids on a new electrical substation site after approving contracts via the board of public affairs. The meeting also handled Youth Center funds dispute, firehouse bond authorization, and city maintenance issues on Water Street. Mayor Toghill discussed wage raises and cash flow with fines, while setting plans for a two mill street levy election on June 30.
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Grafton
B & O Railroad
Margaret Peters
Peters
Water St
Ernest Toghill
Council
Board of Public Affairs
Antone Eichmuller
Firemen's Carnival Opens Friday in Grafton Parade Start Time Set
The four day Grafton Firemen's Carnival kicks off with a Friday parade from the Grafton School building at 7 p.m. The event moves to Willow Park and runs through Monday with Kiddie Day Saturday 2 to 4 p.m. Fireworks, midway rides, and a Queen contest with a Bermuda trip prize highlight the program. Proceeds fund a new fire station and civic projects.
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Grafton
Don Cordy
Willow Park
Ballyhoo
Grafton Firemen
Main St
Town Hall
Chestnut St
Pate
Midview
Satuday
Miss Taylor
Bermuda
Firebelle
Barbara Thurman
Norma Abooxire
Elyria
Shirley Simmons
Joyce Echko
Lorain
Beverly Hales
Linda Crago
Bonnie Branscim
South Amherst
Agua Neura
Brunswick
Andi Quick
Medina
Sandi Hart
Avon
Mary Louise Brezinski
Amherst
Judy Wison
Oberlin
Naren Lucas
LaGrange
Sandee Kirby
Columbia
Darlene Stone
North Ridgeville
Nancy Pasadya
Wellington
Barbara Clark
Avon Lake
Joe Konczal
al Riddle
Allen Bartett
Leo Matusik
Leonard Boise
Midview Teachers Resign and New Hires For 1960 61
GRAFTON Twenty four teachers have resigned from the Midview School District staff to date while 109 will return next fall. Superintendent Glenn R. Dennis told the school board 17 new teachers have been hired for 1960 61. With an anticipated enrollment of 3700 the staff remains short by about 1344 teaching positions. Two thirds of resignations were for pregnancy family reasons retirement or transfers. The district seeks 13 teachers across secondary and elementary grades and a speech hearing therapist.
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Grafton
Midview
Glenn R. Dennis
Dennis
Marridge
Local church groups hold dinners and meetings
Bible Class at Methodist Church postponed summer sessions until September 1 at Mrs. Mary Finley’s Chestnut Street home after a pot luck dinner and games with prizes. Eight Pinochle Club met at Hazel Strickland’s Crooke Street home with Loretta McAlpin winning first prize. Quilters Knot-a-Thread met at Inna Wise’s home for a chicken dinner and handwork. next meeting is a Quilting Party July 13 at Rose Grabenstretter’s home. Pinochers Incas club at Jané Larson’s Elyria home welcomed new member Mrs. Macel Johnson. Marge Walker won first prize, Millie Spanski low. Nita Pardee to relocate with husband in Kansas City. plans made for Wishbone Restaurant farewell dinner tonight. next meeting at Eloise Deneica’s Elyria home next Wednesday.
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Grafton
Loyal Women's Bible
Mary Finley
Chestnut St
Finley
Hazel Strickland
Crooke St
Loretta McAlpin
Ruth Goins
Lucille Webber
Inna Wise J
Eunice Johnson
Jané Larson
Elyria
Macel Johnson
Nita Pardee
Kansas City
Marge Walker
Low
Millie Spanski
Pat Mudge
Wishbone
Eloise Deneica
Grafton Delegation Attends Northeast Ohio Conference
At Lakeside last week the Grafton Methodist Church sent Rev. and Mrs. Donald Newland Mrs Edna Finlayson lay leader delegate and Miss Winifred Tran The report confirms Mr Newland has been returned to the Grafton church for another year.
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Grafton
Northeast Ohio
Lakeside
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