Future of several thrifts unclear after state actions
After Governor Celeste ordered closures of state thrift banks, 11 thrifts remain unsettled. Legislation enables Home State to be purchased by Chemical Bank and allows other bidders, with Chase Manhattan planning to reopen three thrifts. Several institutions seek mergers, sales, or recapitalization to meet FDIC rules.
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Richard Celeste
Home State Savings Bank
Chemical New York Corp
Chase Manhattan Corp
Chase
Investor Savings Bank of Columbus
TriState Savings and Loan of Cincinnati
American Savings and Loan of Cincinnati
Ance Corp
First Bank of
Unity Building and Loan Co
Montgomery Heddieson
Swietyniowski Faces Six Challengers in North Olmsted Mayoral Race
North Olmsted mayor Robert W. Swietyniowski, seeking a third term, defends his record amid six opponents including James D. Boehmer and Janet A. Salinger. Candidates criticize streets and the Service Department while he touts about $20 million in capital funding and private garbage collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Olmsted
Robert W. Swietyniowski
Swietyniowski
Vedda Litho Inc
James D. Boehmer
Janet A. Salinger
Birch Circle
North Olmsted Democratic Club
Ohe Elections Commission
Joseph Corrigan
Service Department
Roehmer
Two-Year High School Exchange Student Earns Elyria Catholic Diploma
Akiko Shibata from Tokyo earned her diploma at Elyria Catholic High School after three years as an exchange student. She lived with Norman and Linda Rak and was sponsored by Harry and Bernice Pelot for two years while learning English and planning a career in travel or airport work. She will return to Japan for six months before pursuing further English studies in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Akiko Shibata
Elyria Catholic High School
Miss Shibata
Tokyo
Japan
ECH
Norman
Linda Rak
Barris Road
North Ridgeville
Harry
Bernice Pelot
Avon-Belden Road
Ohio Dominican College
Columbus
Momoe Shibata
Shibata
Scott Burgess graduates despite cerebral palsy at Elyria Catholic
Elyria Catholic High School honors Scott Burgess son of Gearl and Eileen Burgess as he earns his diploma despite cerebral palsy. He climbed ECH stairs with canes, managed the football team, spoke to elementary students, and plans accounting studies at Lorain County Community College with hopes of starting his own business someday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Scott Burgess
Elyria Catholic High School
Burgess
Gearl and
Eileen Burgess
Butternut Ridge Road
ECH
Beach water park opening aimed at nationwide wave of popularity
Former Air Force Maj. Walt Davis co-owns The Beach a $10 million 35 acre water park near Kings Island in southwest Ohio set to open next month. The facility includes a 1 5 million gallon wave pool and multiple water rides plus sand volleyball and an arcade. Davis notes the park aims for a balance between affordable leisure and adventure.
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Mason, Ohio
Air Force
Walt Davis
Davis
Ohio
Kings Island Amusement Park
Pismo Beach
California Beach
Ohio State University
Cincinnati
Hamilton County
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Citzens Building, Loan and Savings Association of
Mt. Vernon
H.E. Wallace
Federal Deposit Insur
Clermont Savings Association of
New Richmond
S&l
David L. Heddleson
Division of Savings and Loan Associations
Jefferson Building and Savings Association of
Steubenville
William Garman
Thrift
Sycamore Savings and Loan Co
Valleywood Savings Association
Elmwood Place
Heddleson
Swietymowski
Robert Swietyniowski
Laura Joslyn
Cains
Tran
Kings Island
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