Fire drills at most North Ridgeville schools rated unacceptable
North Ridgeville Fire Department reviewed drills at five city schools one private and one parochial reporting only Lake Ridge Academy St Peters Lear North Elementary in good order Middle School and Fields Elementary acceptable with caveats Wilcox Elementary two alarm horns faulty causing missed alarms A high school Act 7 students confused alarm with class change and behavior during drill noted Fire Chief Ormsby pledged ongoing training to perfect evacuation procedures for all schools
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Lake Ridge Academy
St. Peter's School
Lear North
Fields Elementary School
Wilcox Elementary School
Ormsby
North Ridgeville Middle taps musician principal Craig
William Craig leads North Ridgeville Middle School with 1100 plus students as its first principal. Born in Columbus and raised in Cincinnati he earned a music education degree and master’s in education while serving in Korea. He previously taught music across several districts and directed a seventh eighth grade program that produced HMS Pinafore with band accompaniment. Craig also served as district transportation supervisor and enjoys car work in his spare time.
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Firemen build showroom garage for Old Buffalo truck
Firemen in Ohio started a project to house the 1931 Buffalo fire engine, the township's first of its kind purchase. Residents donated 2248 dollars to fund a permanent storage garage to be built on city property south of the fire station, with completion expected by November. Old Buffalo will share the space with a history of 1800s equipment.
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North Ridgeville
Old Buffalo
Buffalo
Ohio
Ralph Steinmetz
Steinmetz
Sheffield schools use TV in classes
About 1,500 elementary students in the Sheffield-Sheffield Lake system study via television sets this year as part of the Educational Television Association of metropolitan Cleveland for 1970-71. Principal Frank A Humphrey notes about 335 school systems use the service.
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Welcome Wagon hosts husbands night at Elyria bank
Avon Lake event gathers couples for an 8 pm talk by Raw Matjasi on action photography in the community room of the Elyria Savings & Trust Bank. A surprise is planned and escorted transport can be arranged via Barbara Rigelsberger.
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Tuesday Datebook events span churches clubs and meetings
Community groups in Milan list a morning Methodist Bazaar workshop at 9 a m and multiple evening gatherings including Rotary Club at Moravian Villa Philpot preparation rally 7 30 p m Methodist Church annual conference 8 p m and other group activities across churches schools and town offices.
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Berlin Townships Tight Budget Faces Year End Deficit
Berlin Heights Berlin Township Trustees warn of a 1200 deficit this year if spending continues as projected. Fire and road funds exceed limits, an austerity budget is urged. Valve tanker maintenance and 48 inch cemetery mower purchase are noted along with strict zoning enforcement.
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Berlin seeks federal funds for sewer survey
Berlin Heights council approved a $12,000 application to the Federal Home Loan Administration for a sanitary sewer survey to share costs with state and village governments. If funded, a preliminary feasibility survey will assess a village sewer system. The council also approved buying a Ford Econoline van at a state auction for $475 for street and water departments.
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Lawful Estate Value of Joseph Sliman in Lorain County
An estate appraised at 145076 was left by Joseph Sliman Amherst township farmer who died March 12. The inventory filed in Lorain County Probate Court lists 1702 Pyle Road as his residence. Secur ities valued at 25889 accounts receivable 42072 total estate 76280 remainder personal property.
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Amherst Township
Lorain County
Ridgeville Rethinks Middle School Name and Structure
Ridgeville principal explains the shift from junior high to Middle School design. The move consolidates ninth grade, reorganizes by subject specialization, and uses departmentalization to tailor instruction. The change aims to better reflect students’ level and school needs.
Judge sentences two to Mansfield for armed robbery
Lorain County Common Pleas Judge Paul J. Mikus yesterday sentenced Paul G. Dornberg Jr. to 10 to 28 years for armed robbery after he and Thomas E. Jackson were found guilty. Dornberg, 29, took $1420 from Hubert Steagall at pistol point on June 21. Jackson, 22, received 1 to 7 years for band.
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Lorain County
Atkin's Metal Co Faces Nuisance Charge in Elyria
Elyria Safety Service Director James T. Tracey told the city council last night that Atkin's Metal Co at 777 West River St faces a nuisance charge for allegedly littering a residential area with debris. Atkin's pleads innocent and seeks a jury trial with no date set.
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Atkin’s Metal Co
West River St
Elyria Safety Service
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City Debris Cleanup Plan Referred to Committees
Under city law Tracey says the city can clean debris and bill the company. Aceydi to do the job but indie would exceed the council's limit without action. The matter was referred to the health and finance committees.
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Aceydi
Indie
Health and Finance Committees
Council to Discuss Design Competition in Oberlin
Oberlin City Council will meet in a work session Monday at 8 p.m. to discuss a design competition for a new municipal building. City Manager Edward C. Smith noted about six letters from architects and that guidelines from the American Institute of Architects require licenses and reimbursement for drawings.
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Edward C. Smith
American Institute of Architects
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Institute
Lorain Youth Hospitalized After Ashland Ave Crash
An 18 year old Lorain youth Douglas Couthenour was hospitalized in fair condition at St. Joseph Hospital after his car struck a parked vehicle on Ashland Avenue at about 7 30 p m He told police he passed out while driving and was charged with failure to control, the other driver involved is Phillip Hladik.
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Ashland Avenue
St. Joseph Hospital
Douglas Couthenour
10Th St
Couthenour
Phillip Hladik
W. 3Th St
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