Elyria Veteran Voters 97 Years Remembers Elections Since 1894
Elyria resident W. Baker, 97, recalls voting at his Fifth Street precinct since 1901 and voting up to 75 times in history while voicing tax reform opinions. Councilman Eugene Smith chauffeured him from Elyria Memorial Hospital where he is convalescing. Baker asserts voting is a duty and obligation.
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W. Baker
Hla
Cone
Emir Howe
William
William Jennings Bryan
McKinley
Baker
Fifth Street
Eugene Smith
Elyria
Ohio
Smith
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Elyria Soldier Earns Two Bronze Stars and Fifty Five Air Medals
A 22-year-old Elyria serviceman CWO 2 C Donald D Pond Jr returned from an 18 month Vietnam tour with two Bronze Stars for meritorious achievement and 55 Air Medals. He commanded 12 helicopters and 72 personnel in the 92nd Aviation Co and logged 2219 hours of combat flight time in Hueys. He is now with the Air National Guard in Akron Canton and seeks college admission for winter term.
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Elyria
Vietnam
CWO 2
Donald D. Pond Jr
Donald D. Pond
Michigan Ave
92Nd Aviation Co
Sptember
Pond
Ft Walters
Tex
Ft. Rucker
Ala
Air National Guard
Akron-Canton
Akron University
Ashland College
Elyria High School
Lorain County Community College
Army
Accused Robber Faces Second Trial in Lorain County
Joseph Diorno 27 of Youngstown faces a second trial in Lorain County Common Pleas Court on a case involving the theft of about 53 000 from a Midway Mall branch in August 1998. The indictment cites four men charged by the Lorain County Grand Jury for the same crime.
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Youngstown
Midway Mall
Auggast
Lorain County
Joseph Diorno
You ‘Stown
Lorain Coent
Jery
Endor
Ex Lorain Countians in Dallas List and Gratitude Letters
Dallas residents with Lorain County roots are listed in Russ Davies column, including Elyria, Amherst, Grafton, Avon Lake, Lorain and more. The piece also shares two thank you letters from Cub Pack 107 and 167 thanking Mr Endrizzi and Gailes for support of a Sandusky boys paper drive, with remarks on a disabled boy’s progress.
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Dallas
Tex
Lorain County
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Lone Star State
Elyria
Maurice Lautenschleger
Ivy Drive
Bill V. Coates
Coral Gable
Adelbert Boylan
Clear Creek
Mildred Bruce
Hall St. Apt
G.M. Johnston
Bally Mote
Sexton Orms
W. Mockingbird
Gilbert Pappas
Lakewood
Robert
Dorothy Wilson
Tanglevine Drive
Amherst
Connie Aebersold
Quarterway
Mahon
Noreen
McLoda) Collins
Maringo
Grafton
Mary Rhodes Mentzel
Lagoon
Mesquite
George
Pat Miller
Marsh Lane
Avon Lake
Phyllis
Katterbury
Stastney
Spring Grove
Lorain
Edward and
Irene (Demos) Daley
San Paulo
MR. Davies
Cub Pack 107
Sandusky
Camp Firelands
Sam Endrizzi
George Gailes
Cub Pack
Elyna
Endrizzi
Gailes
Aheel
Oberlin council dispute over police pension levy wording
Oberlin officials clash over a ballot resolution for a police pension levy. Vice Chairman Thomas says the file shows police salary requirements added by ink line, while City Manager Smith and Chairman Hess dispute who placed it. Executive session set to trace authority for the levy.
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Oberlin Council
Oberlin
Robert S. Thomas
Lorain County
Lution
Olice
Homas
Edward C. Smith
Arthur P. Hess
Voters debate police salaries mill levy and pension funds
local council debates a 1.45 mill levy for police pension fund requirements amid questions about its purpose and filing. officials note the law limits police pension levies to 0.3 mill and raise concerns over routing salaries under the levy.
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Melvin Martens
Council
Severs
Tracey lauds police in Elyria vandalism probe
Safety Service Director James T. Tracey praised Police Youth Officer Robert W Bates Juvenile Officer Vincent O'Brian and Community Relations Officer James for their work in a city vandalism case. He announced a $350 reward and said extra officers would continue efforts as damage neared seven thousand to ninety nine thousand dollars.
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Elyria City
Safety Service
James T. Tracey
Robert W Bates
Vincent O'Brian
James
Tracey
Rh Tracey
Fry
Berglenes
Vandalisn
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By Earel Neikirk
Charles W. Baker
Jobe Kearney
Chronicle- Telegram
New Jersey
Sultan of Bashir
Workshop Players
Woody Allen
Barb Elsass
Sultan
Walter Glick
Dick Beal
John Kenney
Middle Ridge Road
Elyrian
By Josh Stroup
Russ Davies
Thomas
Iater A. Habecker
Mrsichard Schoonmaker
Hess
Pension
Board of Elections
Police Salary Union
Grover L Severs
Gelden Agers
Gelden Acres
Crestwood School
Randy Lawrence
Von
Richerd Lawrence
Lawrence Court
Mabel Laces
Crestwood
Green Acres
Elyria Rome
Riverview Verden
Council Wren
Brhd
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