Council weighs Willow Acres 4 subdivision on Pitts Boulevard
NORTH RIDGEVILLE Council will hear Willow Acres 4 plans within two weeks. Frank DeTorre of North Ridge Investment Co presented a 14 acre proposal on the east side of Pitts Boulevard near Center Ridge Road, to be cut into 26 lots plus a 3 acre park.
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North Ridgeville
Pitts Boulevard
Coun
Cilmen
Frank DeTorre
North Ridge Investment Co
Wilton Acres
Council
Detorre
Center Ridge Road
Council to study contractor law and spring clean up
NORTH RIDGEVILLE holds a committee of the whole meeting this Monday at 8 p m to discuss enforcement details of the new contractor registration ordinance and parts of the 1969 appropriation ordinance plus the annual spring clean up. A special session March 24 at 8 p m will pass this year’s appropriation ordinance. Mayor Noll says registration starts May 1 and urges review of brush burning policies to cut grass fire risk on large parcels.
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North Ridgeville
Council
Richard J. Noll
Avon weighs state aid for sewer plant construction
Avon council debates using Ohio Water Development Authority loans to cut costs on a planned sewer system. If eligible, Avon could receive funds but would save more by building a larger treatment plant and contracting with neighboring cities, avoiding higher general obligation bonds.
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Avon — Avon Council
Ohio Water Development Authority
OWDA
Avon
French Creek
Smith
Jack Schaffer
Schaffer
Council
February police report in North Ridgeville details traffic and arrests
Nine people were injured in 31 traffic accidents in February per the police chief’s monthly report. The city issued 63 citations, 94 warnings, and 12 accident investigations. Five adults and eight juveniles were arrested, with 12 juveniles referred to juvenile court.
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North Ridgeville
Thomas P. Richards
JHE City
Elyria
Mayor proclaims Girl Scout Week
Mayor Richard J. Noll proclaims March 9 to 15 as Girl Scout Week highlighting the 57 year-old organization and its service to girls and communities. He urges continued citizen support so more girls may benefit from the program.
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North Ridgeville
Richard J. Noll
Noll
Rec board sketches summer recreation plans
City Recreation Director Len Gwiazdowsky organizes summer programs with possible extra activities. Secretary Mrs. Richard Gibbons notes plans to release details later and discusses providing bats balls and bases to Hot Stove League teams. Board officers elected include Mrs. Gilbert Reising president Wilbur Krueger vice president and Mrs. Gibbens.
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North Ridgeville City
Len Gwiazdowsky
Recreation Board
Richard Gibbons
Gilbert Reising
Wilbur Krueger
Gibbens
Rochester Township to offer free thrice yearly rubbish pickup
Rochester Township trustees voted to provide free rubbish collection to every home three times a year funded by public money. Notices will go out before the service, with pickups tentatively scheduled for April August and November through S A Refuse Co of South Amherst.
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Rochester
S. A. Refuse Co
South Amherst
Science fair set Friday Saturday at high school
The annual science fair is set for Friday and Saturday in the high school cafeteria from 7 to 8 pm each day. Laurence Sliva, the chemistry and physics teacher, says medals will be awarded for four categories chemistry biology physics and general science and for the three best projects overall. Ribbons will be given for first through fourth place in each category.
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North Ridgeville
Laurence Sliva
Silva
H W. Meredith
Harshaw Chemical
John Kontra
NASA
Henry Jalowiec
Timms Spring Corp
John Vessals
Fisher Body
Theodore Jeffries
Kitchen planning talk for Ladies Auxiliary St John 229
A kitchen planning program will be presented to members of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Knights of St. John 229 at St. Peter's School at 8 tonight. Pat Hall from Ohio Edison Company home economics department will speak.
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North Ridgeville
Ladies Auxiliary
Knights of St. John
St. Peter’s School
Pat Hall
Ohio Edison Company
Annual spaghetti dinner Saturday at North Ridgeville High
The senior high school athletic department and Athletic Boosters Club sponsor a spaghetti dinner Saturday from noon to 8 pm in the high school cafeteria. Proceeds fund sports equipment and uniforms. George Washington led early efforts to establish ring necked pheasants in America.
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North Ridgeville
George Washington
America
City Street Dept may get two way radio units
City council moved toward two way radio for street department with bids for equipment. Mayor Noll said used sets could cost about 2000 while new sets 4000 to 5000, with base station at city hall and up to four mobiles in trucks and a fourth for the service director. Dispatch would enable field tracking and faster assignments, with police to handle street vehicles once deployed.
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Richard J. Noll
Case Road
Noll
North Ridgeville
Richard Noll
City Hall
Council
Ridgeville Singing Society forms with first rehearsal
Six choir members from local church choirs organize the Ridgeville Singing Society. The initial rehearsal is set for March 12 at 7 36 pm in the high school music room. All ages from seventh grade up are invited to join. Crystal Mittermaier will advise the group and Mrs. John Kodysh can provide further information at 34918 Chestnut Ridge Rd.
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North Ridgeville
Ridgeville Singing Society
Crystal Mittermaier
John Kodysh
Chestnut Ridge Rd
Fashion Fever style show set for March 26 at high school
The Women's League presents Fashion Fever at the high school auditorium on March 26. Co chairs Mrs Harold Bogner and Mrs James Yost organize a teen to grandmother fashion showcase with outfits from Fashion Shoppe Elyria and Easter ensembles, hats from Ash Hat Shop Elyria, hair and makeup by Michaelangelo Ridgeview, organ music by Robert Neubauer courtesy Melody Manor Midway Mall, and tickets via Mrs Russell Morris.
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North Ridgeville
Harold Bogner
James Yost
Elyria
Ash Hat Shop
Robert Neubauer
Melody Manor
Midway Mall
Russell Morris
Root Road
Dennis Flood
Clair Norton
Pandora Box
Alfred Krueger
Jack Stroud
John Campana
Richard Fuller
Ronald Roman
Wayne Park
Robert Olesen
March of Dimes drive totals $1 311 in North Ridgeville
Donald Murphy March of Dimes chairman announced a final report showing $1 311 raised. City schools contributed 288, coin containers 78, clubs and organizations 52, door to door canvass 283, and businesses 609. Murphy said residents show joy in giving.
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North Ridgeville
Donald Murphy
March of Dimes
Murphy
Early settlers mapped ridges as city roads
The first white settlers in 1810 cleared land to form routes on ridges of sand and gravel later named Butternut, Chestnut, Center, Sugar, and Stoney Ridges. These parallel lines ran near Lake Erie, with the land between becoming drained swamps once snakes disappeared.
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North Ridgeville
Butternut Ridge
Chestnut Ridge
Center Ridge
The
Sesquicentennial Association
Ohio
Lorain County
Lake Erie
Lorain Road
Sugar Ridge
Stoney Ridge
Six local students honored in Distributive Education awards
Six local students were recognized at the Distributive Education competition at Midway Mall. Sue Draper won first place in Sweet Heat and will advance to the state contest in Columbus. Al Urban won silver in sales demonstration and will also compete at state level. Bronze medals went to Bea Bartlett, Yvonne Huffman, Nancy Gilder, Ken Lowstetter. Four students named DECA Students of the Year Cheser were Judy Weaver, Yvonne Huffman, Ken Lowstetter, and Larry Young for academic standing and conduct. Brunswick led with one of eleven winners.
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North Ridgeville
Midway Mall
Sue Draper
Columbus
AL Urban
Distributive Education
Bea Bar
Tlebaugh
Yvonne Huffman
Nancy Gilder
Ken Lowstetter
DECA
Cheser
Judy Weaver
Larry Young
Stae
Brunswick
Enrichment Courses Offered For Junior High Students
Enriched math science and English classes will be available next year for junior high students showing capacity for in depth study. Entry requires teacher recommendation and final approval by principal and counselor with parental consent. Grades and test scores impact eligibility and preservation of a B average is encouraged.
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North Ridgeville
Booklet aids junior high course planning
A booklet prepared by the North Ridgeville junior high staff guides pupils and parents in planning courses. Eighth graders will be tested to find interests. conferences with counselors are scheduled. Seventh grade covers core subjects and elective options include band and reading. Eighth grade mirrors core subjects with US history, plus expanded electives in typing and language study.
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North Rmgeville
Arts night planned for PTA meeting at junior high
Students and teachers of the junior high school will present an arts night at the PTA meeting at 8 pm tomorrow in the school auditorium. The program showcases industrial arts, home economics, foods and clothing, and art classes with performances by the junior high band and chorus.
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North Ridgeville
Parent Teachers Association
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