Turfing protest grows in Ridgeville as mayor refuses to drop charges
North Ridgeville residents fill City Hall lawn in protest over criminal endangerment charges against Richard Willis tied to a January lawn turfing incident. Mayor Carte defends pursuing charges, warning against a precedent of taking the law into citizens' hands while a separate federal case awards Silkwood survivors over ten million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ridgeville
City Hall
Richard Carte
Richard Willis
Creekside Lane
Elyria
Jeff Silverman
Mills Creek Lane
Carje
Willis
Elio Zerbini
Mills Creek
C-T
Dave Zapetosky
Clear Night to Sunny Saturday Weather Update
Clear skies tonight with lows around 50 near the river. Saturday will be sunny with a high near 80 and a small chance of rain at about 20 percent. Winds from the south under 10 mph tonight. Sunrise 6 06 a m, sunset 8 42 p m. High 73 at 2 30 p m Thursday, low 48 at 4 a m today. Details on page B 3.
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Washington
House
Bob Eckhardt
Texas
Subcommittee On Oversight and Investigations
Eckhardt
House Energy and Power Subcommittee
Goldberg debt load tops 2.1 million in bankruptcy filing
The Meyer Goldberg grocery chain lists at least 2,170,995 owed to 548 creditors in federal court records with assets of 542,013 largely cash from last store sales. Largest creditors include The City Bank Co. of Lorain and Central Trust Co. of Northern Ohio, while Frances Goldberg is the third largest. Additional taxes and local debts are noted, with several suppliers and local firms listed among unsecured claims.
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Meyer Goldberg Grocery
Lorain County
Goldberg
Central Trust Co
Northern Ohio
Central Bank of Lorain
Lorain County Savings and Trust Co
Elyria
Cleveland Trust Co
Frances Goldberg
Meyer Goldberg
Internal Revenue Service
State of Ohio
Lorain
A & W Foods
Akron
American Merchan
Chronicle-Telegram
The
Lorain Journal
Ohio Vending Machine
North Ridgeville
Elyria Coca Cola Company
George Day remembered as lifelong Elyria patriot and persistent volunteer
George Myron Day, 93, longtime Elyria resident and civic figure, died at the Elyria Home after a long illness. A Sheffield-born, Park landmark figure, he jogged 125 miles at 83 to aid the YMCA and logged 2,000 miles by 87 and 2,500 by 88 in service to veterans, schools, and patriotic observances. He never missed a monthly 6 am visit to bid draftees farewell, except the day of his appendix surgery. Turn to page B-12 for further remembrance.
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Douglas MacArthur
George Myron
Elyria
Cascade Park
Elywoods
Lou Rotunda
Washington Ave
Day
Foster P. (Peet) Dirlam
Ben V. Myers
George Day
Elyria High School
Eugene Hubbard
Northern Savings and Loan Co
al Vietzen Jr
Gulf Ad
George
YMCA
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Sports Hall of Fame
Elyria Sports Hall of Fame
Crystal Springs
Wilber
Lank” Cowen
Eddie Wingard
Jack Yarsa
Leroy Johnson
Hayden
Daddy” Evans
Ridgeville
Bulletin
Oklahoma City
UPT
Kerr-McGee Nuclear Corp
Karen Silkwood
John Dingell
D-Mich
Dingell
Toby Moffett
D-Conn
White House
Moffett
Abby
U.S. District Court
Cleveland
City Bank Co
Try
Chicago
Akron Packing
Ohio Edison Co
Columbia Gas
Ohio
Meat Cutters Union Local 427
Blue Cross
Northeast Ohio
George Myron Day
Don Miller
Black River
Sheffield
Johnny Appleseed
Central
George M. Day
John Kenney
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