Memorial Day Parade to Honor Veterans in Elyria
Elyria will host its Memorial Day Parade at 10 a.m. Monday with veterans groups bands floats and civic representation. The march route runs Second Street Broad Street Washington Avenue and Harrison Street to Ridgelawn Cemetery led by divisions and local organizations including American Legion Post 12 VFW Post 1079 and VEW Post 1079 Color Guards.
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Elyria
Second Street
Court Street
West Avenue
Broad Street
Washington Avenue
Harrison Street
Ridgelawn Cemetery
American Legion Post 12
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1079
Paw R Welsh
Cliff D Ledyard
the Posts Patriots
the Post
Elyna
American Legion Post of
Don Townsend
Norm Heldt
Midview High School
US. Navy and Marine and
U.S. Paraforce
U.S. Air Force Civil Air Patrol
Elyria Catholic High School
112Th Engineers
Ohio National Guard
Lorain
U.S Coast Guard Flotilla
Atain Shriners
Dee
Elyria Parks and Recreation Department
Elyria Kiwanis Club
Lorain County
Wander Frounder Club
Dillon's Deputies Baton and Drumm Corps
Arthur Murray
Action Center
Ohio Volunteer Infantry Company
Ten Point
Elynna
Oberlin Area Graduates to Receive Diplomas at Commencement
Eleven area graduates will receive diplomas at Oberlin College commencement. Bachelor of arts awards go to Christopher Alve Andrews and others, with notable honors including the Lysle Buller Scholar Athlete Award and the Rebecca Orr Memorial Prize. Margolis earns a bachelor of music in violin and Stocks will receive a master of arts in sociology.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
Christopher Alve Andrews
George and
Marlene Andrews
Hast College St
Andrews
Lysle Buller
Rebecca Orr Memorial
Department of Mathematics
Rik James Erikson
John and
Margaret Erikson
Edgeme
Alexander M. Margolis
Sanford
Melanie Margolis
Morgan St
Margolis
Conservatory
Pi Kappa Lambda
Janet Stocks
Stocks
East College St
City to Rebuild Washington Ave Bridge in Elyria
Elyria plans to restart bids for a 2.7 million Washington Avenue bridge project after ODOT rejected earlier bids. City Engineer Lonny Shippy notes bids exceeded state estimates and a July 31 date is set, with construction potentially starting this year and river work affecting timing. The project will replace a 70 year old arch and 40 year old deck using 1.2 million from Issue 2 funds.
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Elyria
Washington Avenue
Lonny Shippy
Ohio Department of Transportation
Shippy
Spencer Reinstates Safety Town Program For Children
Patti Worcester leads a three day safety program in Spencer with Spencer police and fire departments Black River Safety Services and DARE officers. The sessions cover strangers fire safety traffic and peer pressure for children ages 4 to 9 with 40 participants so far and a June 21 23 schedule. The village funds the effort with $450 raised by local groups and prizes for attendees.
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Spencer
Patti Worcester
Spencer Police and Fire Departments
Black River Safety Services
Black River
Amy Mihaljevic
Worcester
Todd Davis
Davis
Dale Buckles
Buckle
Tom Conn
Cleveland
New landowner plans to farm possible veterans cemetery site
Robert Ternes Jr bought 125 acres at sheriff auction for 221000 and plans to farm the parcel on Chestnut Ridge Road in North Ridgeville. The land was part of a 270 acre tract once aimed for a VA national veterans cemetery, with the VA considering four Ohio sites and a decision not expected before 1991.
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Veterans Cemetery
North Ridgeville
Robert Ternes Jr
Elyria Savings & Trust National Bank
Ron Russell
Veterans Administration
National Veterans Cemetery
The
Ohio
George and
Barbara Meyers
Chestnut Ridge Road
Ford plants return to normal shifts after border blockade
The Windsor Ontario border truckers blockade ended after three days prompting Ford to resume normal shifts at Lorain and Avon plants. Oakville Ontario remained at two four hour shifts while other auto plants faced brief reductions in output. Transport officials promised to address truckers tax and trade concerns.
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Ford
Windsor
Ontario
Lorain County
United States
R. Nichols
Lorain
Avon
Peter Olsen
Oakville
Olsen
Canada
General Motors of Canada Ltd
Quebec
Chrysler Canada
Ford of Canada
Gardner to speak at Baldwin-Wallace June ceremonies
John Gardner, vice chancellor of the University of South Carolina and creator of the College 101 freshman program, will address B-W's undergraduate commencement. Gardner advanced freshman orientation and seminar courses now used by over 200 colleges. Jacob O. Kamm, former chair of B-W’s Department of Commerce, will speak at the graduate ceremony.
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Baldwin-Wallace College
John Gardner
University of South Carolina
Gardner
B-W
National Center For the Study
Jacob O. Kamm
Department of Commerce
The
Cleveland Quarties Co
American Ship Building Co
Kamm
Insomnia Baffling but No Sleep Worth Losing Sleep
A lighthearted note suggests insomnia is annoying yet not worth stressing over. The line plays on the paradox of losing sleep over something you cannot influence and aims to reassure readers.
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Miss Poppy
the Legion's
the Legion's Auxiliary
Ronald Winiarski
Fern St
South Amherst
Eric John Moore
Pichard Moore
Harvey Parkway
Avon Lake
Milton Cook
Inez Cook
West 24Th St
Oscar Addison Waddell
John Waddell
Karen Bradley
Rosecliff
David Lee Smith
Tim Waldron
Vermahion Road
Amherst
Washington Ave. Bridge
ODOT
Unis Laelen
McDonald's
Cat Phil
Jim Vassallo
McDonald’s
Griswold Road
Kiro Mitroff
Charles Johnson
Michael Gast
Mark Prinz
Ridge Road
the Meyers
Russell
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Dearborn
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