Columbia trustees seek speed limit cut on Emmons Road
Columbia Township trustees approved a resolution asking the state highway department to reduce speed limits on Emmons Road from RT 252 to South Boone Road. A traffic study counted 176 cars daily on the section from RT 252 to South Boone Road and 149 daily from South Marks Road to South Boone Road. Residents said the area near Boone Road is unsafe and used as a drag strip, while a resident protested a no parking sign near Parkwood and Emerson Avenues.
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Emmons Road
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South Boone Road
Columbia Township
State Heedway Department
County Engineers Office
South Marks Road
Boone Road
Joe Sebastian
Parkwood
Emerson Avenues
Westview Park
Contempt Charge Targeting Chink's Junkyard on Sprague Rd
Columbia Township trustees said contempt charges will be filed against Chink's Junkyard on Sprague Road for violating a Common Pleas court agreement. Aerial photos show the junkyard exceeds the limited non conforming use to a single lot, prompting further zoning enforcement on others.
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Columbia
Sprague Road
Columbia Township
Common Pleas
Hubbard Wilcox
Oberlin Delays Parental Responsibility Ordinance Action
Oberlin City Council tabled second reading of an ordinance on parental responsibility for minors after a July 4th disturbance. The measure would deem parents guilty of neglect and fine or jail a minor offender’s parents if the child commits multiple offenses within a year. Nowery collects data from other communities, including Michigan, to inform further study.
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Lawrence Nowery
James Helm
Dina Schoonmaker
Helms
Kinzer Habecker
Bob Thomas
Oberlin Skating Rink
Nowery
Michigan
LCCC to Host Williams Gospel Folk Singer November 10
Lorain County Community College will host Marion Williams, renowned gospel and folk artist, in the student lounge of the college center on November 10 at 8:30 p.m. The event, sponsored by Black Progressives and the Student Activities Program Board, is open to the public with admission charged. Williams, born in Miami to a West Indian father and South Carolinian mother, rose from the Ward Gospel Singers to Broadway in Black Nativity and has performed worldwide. Her 1961 debut, global tours, Dakar and Antibes appearances, CBS specials, and popular LP songs helped fuse gospel with pop. The latest LP Standing Here Wondering Which Way To Go reflects this blend.
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LCCC to Host Karate Show with Five Black Belt Experts
The event features Jun Kim of Detroit, the top U.S. karate expert, joining four other Black Belt masters. A noon demonstration in the college center is co sponsored by LCCC and the Ohio Moo Duk Kwan society with Lynn Jackson of Lorain as OMDK president attending.
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Jun Kim
Detroit
Lorain County Community College
College Center
LCCC
Ohio
Westmoreland warns on shifting military balance and war strains
Gen. William C. Westmoreland in Sacramento warned that weapons balance tilts toward the Soviet Union as the United States trims military forces. He said Vietnam has stretched the Army to elastic limits amid unprecedented stresses, urging Americans to heed the implications.
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Soviet Union
United States
Army
Sacramento
Lorain proposes $500 fine for Halloween candy hazards
Lorain council considers a new ordinance setting a $500 fine and up to 30 days in jail for placing dangerous items in Halloween candy. The measure aims to curb tampering after dangerous items were found in treats.
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Michael Bulzomi
Lakeview
Falbo
Broadway
Lorain County
Aflcio and
Francis
Toto) Kovach
Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Home
Sandusky
U.S. Senate
House of Representatives
Congress
Wellington approves tax act extending to all workers
Wellington officials pass an income tax ordinance requiring all employed residents and those with short jobs to pay taxes. The council directs the clerk to provide names of permit holders to the income tax office for proper wage collection.
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Wellington
Norma Jones
Perry Motor Sales
Lattimer Rest Home
Magyar St
Columbia Gas
Ohio
Wellington Village considers snow parking ban ordinance
Wellington Village council approved first reading of a snow parking ban ordinance triggering on two inches of snow on any street. The measure aims to aid snow removal with further readings set for Nov 15 and Dec 4. Residents must monitor their own vehicles while police can tow violators and fines match illegal parking. towing charges apply before release.
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