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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1967
Page
2
Mayor Richard Noll urged a special council session for 10 p.m. to speed the urban renewal report. The vote defeated a plan to suspend second and third readings on authorizing the mayor to file the city’s loan and grant application with the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Ridgeville officials consider suspending the second and third readings of a resolution on an urban renewal survey and HUD planning application. Mayor Noll emphasizes timing and a nonpartisan review while awaiting more facts before decisions.
Principal Jerry Bontempo announced Lear North School will host students Monday as buses begin transporting children from Wilcox School at 8 30 a.m. An open house Saturday from 1 to 5 p.m. previews the new building. Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9871 and its auxiliary presented a flag last Friday with officials pictured.
The council approved a measure allowing the mayor to appoint adult school crossing guards as private policemen at key crossings including Rt. 20 Rt. 76 and Root Rd. The guards will have arrest powers while on duty and are not city employees. Also named was Edwin G. Haywood as city law director with $125 monthly pay through year end.
City council referred a seven page landfill ordinance to the planning commission. The measure would make a sanitary landfill a conditional use in industrial zones and set requirements including a 50 foot buffer, blacktopped access, employee facilities, weighing area, communications, fire protection, and restricted hours with an on duty attendant. A public hearing is set for 7:30 p.m. April 17 at city hall.
Army First Lieutenant Anthony C. Trifiletti received the Bronze Star Medal for meritorious service as executive officer of the Fourth Cavalry A in Cu Chi Vietnam. Nine weeks Navy basic training grads include Scottie Wiseman and Louis N. Velez at Great Lakes. Marine Lance Cpl. Michael R. Rigg serves in Da Nang with VMFAW 232 Marine All-Weather Fighter Squadron.
The North Ridgeville Women's League sets an April 6 meeting at 8 30 p m in Mrs James Yost's home 6839 Lear Nagle Rd. The group also sponsors the May 19 high school post prom at the Aquamarine Club Avon Lake with dinner dancing and swimming. A cake day and a board meeting are scheduled.
The North Ridgeville Republican Club schedules a March 15 luncheon at 1 p m at the Aquamarine Club Avon Lake. In last Tuesday’s meeting plans were finalized for a round and square dance on April 7 at 9 p m in Melody Grove. Mrs Howard Adams was named chairman and the club will donate four pairs of drapes for city hall windows.
First Baptist Church of North Ridgeville to complete a $50 000 sanctuary by month end on a three acre Sugar Ridge Road site gifted in 1953 by Lester Obitts. The 70 by 40 foot prefab structure, seating 350, will include a 35 voice choir and 12 classrooms in future expansion.
A long list of patients discharged from Elyria area hospitals including Elyria Memorial and nearby towns. Names and addresses span Lorain North Ridgeville Grafton Wellington Amherst LaGrange Avon and other communities as patients head home after treatment.
A specially written play titled Project Drama sponsored by North Ridgeville Welcome Wagon and the Foster Home Recruiting Center of Cleveland Welfare Federation will be staged Monday at 8 p.m. at Ridgeville High School auditorium. The Lakewood Little Theatre actors perform free of charge to highlight the needs and feelings of children without homes and encourage good parents to become foster parents.
Mrs Hildred Brown of the Lorain County Cancer Society will narrate two films Breast Self-examination and Time and Two Women tonight at 8 in the Elyria Savings and Trust Community Room. The North Ridgeville Women's Club sponsors the event. Admission is free, refreshments will be served.
Valley City Ohio will close Route 303 Aug 24 28 for Liverpool Township Volunteer Fire Department street fair. Traffic rerouted via Lawn Street as in prior years. State approval from Ohio Department of Highways cited by Ashland official.
Lorain County commissioners refuse to fund repairs on the Mills Road bridge, citing insufficient funds after North Ridgeville and Avon asked for assistance. Mayor Noll asks NYC for warning flashers at Maddock and Race crossings. Mitick urges continued Rt. 17 development to connect to I 90 and Cleveland Hopkins Airport. A safety study supports barriers at Rt. 20 Stoney Ridge Rd. Also listed are local notices, zoning talks, and a roster of residents with trades or addresses.
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