Firelands opens retiree center with guided tours tomorrow
Lorain Firelands Retirement Center unveils the city’s first high rise for seniors at 1025 West Erie Ave. The seven story building houses 76 suites priced from 80 to 149 dollars monthly, utilities included except telephone. Open house from 1 to 7 pm features guided tours by the Senior Fellowship Club as President Mrs. Norman G. Duke promotes a new living arrangement for retirement age residents.
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Lorain
Firelands - Lorain
West Erie Ave
Firelands Retirement Centers
Norman G. Duke
Seven Story Firelands unit housing in Oberlin plan
The Firelands project advances with a seven story satellite residence at 39 South Pleasant St in Oberlin, offering 66 apartments with private baths, closets, kitchens, and safety features. Construction by Robert Chuckrow Construction Co. includes two elevators, two stairs, and centralized air circulating system. Nonprofit Ters, Inc. coordinates, with trustees from 16 United Church of Christ congregations and wide local leadership.
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Design House
Lorain Community Hospital
Warren
Jean Fenton Finkel
Robert Chuckrow
Lorain County
Lawrence M. Upton
United Church of Christ Board of Homeland Ministries
United Church of Christ
Norman G. Duke
East Erie Ave
James Herbert
Lorain National Bank
Lynn Creel
Firelands Floors, Inc
Vermilion
G. del Bates
Lake Rd
Avon Lake
LeRoy Probst
Saunders, Silver and Co
Kenneth Buckley
Wakeman Bank Co
Harvey Karas
Lorain Tower Supply Co
Alan R. Campbell
Elyria High Comedy Cast Delivers Laughter Tonight
A 23 member Elyria High School cast staged The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis in the school auditorium to a large, appreciative audience of students, parents and friends. The play featured Dobie Averbook and Bonnie Willets Pichola with strong performances, plus standout turns by Diane Rock as Helen and Shelly Petrillo as Stella Kowalski.
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Elyria High School
Shulman
Dobie Gillis
Dobie
Ted Averbook
Bonnie Willets
Kathy Pichola
T He
Petey Fellows
Scott Collister
Happy Stella Kowalski
Shelley Petrillo
Sharon Becker
Imogene
Mr. Pipgrass
George Cristie
Limbo Lamb star in bus tragedy fuels publicity for play
A bus accident near West Heartsdale injures several students and prompts cast members in the comedy to draw attention. Limbo Lamb, played by Jill, lures publicity as the school drama group schedules eight thirty showings. An 18 year old inmate at Huron County jail caused a separate rampage by destroying windows and lights before calming down. Regulators say Dile, awaiting recapture, sought relief from confinement after escape from Columbus.
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Jill d
Greenburgh
Dobie
Mentum
Aince
West Heartsdale
Alice Ott
Valerie Hulsman
Mary Ellen Hammond
Avenue
Anne Ewing
Cheryl Clift
Lynn
Lundholm
Wiliam Bird
David
Roe
Lynda Donath
Joyce
Diane Evans
Mary Lee Gan- Williams
Elaine Harrington
Ida
Basco
Martha
Formance
Frank Toth
Roderick
Johoed
Bassett
Williams
Linda Kirby
Emher
Norwalk
Huron County
Huron County Sheriff’s Department
Robert L. Dile
Columbus
Dile
Dep ‘Ules
John Borgia
Training Institute of
Central Ohio
Driver in Rt 18 crash listed in critical condition
Charles A Subelsky 52 of Detroit a truck driver injured in a Rt 18 crash was listed in critical condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Leonard J Rieske 19 of Rochester the car driver in the same crash was reported in fair condition at the hospital.
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Charles A . Subelsky
Detroit
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Leonard J. Rieske
Rochester
Supervisors Say Pay Cut After Promotion in Welfare Dept
In San Francisco a group of city Welfare Department supervisors say their earnings are about $20 a month less since their promotion. The complaint highlights pay disparity between new supervisors and their prior salaries.
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San Francisco
UPN
City Welfare Department
Burglars Strike Twice At Mrs Price Home
Roomer Clifford Williams reports two consecutive burglaries at 333 Georgia Ave. The first break in occurred about 3 am with items stolen including wine and candy while a camera and stereo were left behind. Williams plans to move after overnight fear.
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Florence Price
Georgia Ave
Clifford Williams
Poluny Auy
Hungry coeds accuse Kent State of poor meals
About eight women living in Prentice Hall filed a petition to the Akron Beacon Journal complaining about food at Kent State University. They described the meals as bad in quality and small in quantity and criticized the kitchen cleanliness. University diet director John Friese defended the program, saying the diet aims for 3400 calories daily and notes many students skip breakfast.
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Kent, Ohio
UPI
Kent State University
Prentice Hall
Akron Beacon Journal
Kent
John Friese
University
Friese
Maple Festival Queen Crowned in Geauga County Sunday
Crowning of Geauga County Maple Festival queen scheduled for Sunday in Chardon Ohio. Event features local Maple Festival activities and community participation.
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Chardon, Ohio
UPI
Geauga County
Tourists Buy Shoes Boost Spanish Footwear Exports
In Barcelona Spain exports rose as the footwear sector sold 4.8 million pairs to tourists last year while shipments to the market reached 4.5 million pairs. The data highlight strong international demand for Spanish shoes and the role of tourism in driving sales.
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Barcelona
Spain
Council weighs widening West River Street North
Dr John A Katko requested council review a proposal to widen West River Street North from the New York Central underpass to Filvert Street after being contacted by area truck drivers.
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Council
West River Street
New York Central
John A Katko
Delayed Medicare Bill Becomes More Complex says Mosher
Congressman Charles A. Mosher warns the Ways and Means Committee will merge the Eldercare idea with the Byrnes Bill to create a far broader program. He cites possible state tax implications, notes AMA advertising inflaming demand, and says final details must be studied before voting.
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House of Representatives
Charles A. Mosher
Mosher
House
Ways and Means
American Medical Association
Congress
Eld
Ohio
AMA
Ways and Means Committee
Street lighting survey eyed by Elyria council
Elyria utilities committee eyes a joint no cost survey by Ohio Edison and General Electric to map weak street lighting after two milk store robberies. The panel also approves Safety Service Director Birchhill authority to sign contracts without council approval to power city facilities. Council to renew the Ohio Edison power contract week.
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Ohio Edison Co
General Electric, Co
Elyria
Council
Marguerite EK. Bowman
Lawson
Safety Service
Jack M. Birchhill
Ohio Edison
Birchhill
Elyria Finance Committee Pursues Budget Allocation
The Elyria finance committee holds twice weekly sessions to finalize a permanent budget. Chairman Kenneth A. Krueck says about 82,000 must be carved from department requests. The original proposal stood at 1,600,943 against an estimated 1,500,194 available for operations.
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Elyria
Kenneth A. Krueck
D-2
Two Deer Kill Two Drivers on Rt 24 Near Willard
Two deer and two eastbound cars collided within minutes on Route 24 about two tenths of a mile east of Willard at 3 15 p m. Tobie W Harvey and Elsie L Predieri escaped injury. The first deer destroyed by impact with Harveys car. the second deer killed by Predieris car. The carcass awarded to Mrs Predieri. cars sustained light to moderate damage.
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Norwalk
Rt. 24
Willard
State Highway Patrol
Tobie W. Harvey
RD 1
Greenwich
Harvey
Elsie L. Predieri
Mills Rd
Plymouth
Four Men Steal TVs in Daylight at Fa lencki's Hardware
Lorain police hunt four men after they stole two television sets during a daylight break in at Fa lencki's Hardware on Elyria Avenue. A cab driver saw the suspects in front of the broken window at 7 12 a m and watched them flee in a 1967 car.
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Lorain
Falencki’s Hardware
Elyria Ave
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