Lorain Soldier Star of USO Show in Vietnam
Sp/4 Jack A. Mead of Lorain served as the star of a USO radio show in Vietnam’s Phuc Dinh area celebrating the 48th Cavalry Division anniversary. Mead wrote his parents, Mr and Mrs Walter Mead of 4211 Kenyon Ave, describing the interview and his briefing on not disclosing confidential information. He was drafted last May and assigned to the division’s intelligence unit. Mead, Amherst High School 1963 and CSU 1968 graduate, worked as an accountant for Meaden Moore in Cleveland. His father is a Journal auditor in Lorain.
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Jack A. Mead
Lorain
Walter Mead
Kenyon Ave
Vietnam
Mead
First . Cavalry Division
Airmobile
Phuc Dinh
Cavalry Division
USO
United Fund
Amherst High School
Cleveland State University
Meaden-Moore
Cleveland
Meads
Mark
Chris
Sgt
Journal
Two levies on ballot in Columbia Township
Columbia Township voters face two ballot proposals. A 1 mill four year road levy renews existing funding to surface about 28 miles of township roads. A 1 mill five year operating levy seeks the first general fund increase in 30 years to cover rising costs. Trustees Rowland Bartter and Dean Hitchens seek reelection, unopposed.
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Columbia
Columbia Township
Earl Heimburg
Rowland Bartter
Dean Hitchens
Elyria High School Choir to record Delta Christmas album
The Elyria High School Choir under Craig Dieterich is among 15 choirs chosen by Delta Records to produce a Christmas album for distribution in Elyria. Final sessions occur next month at First Methodist Church with an early December release. albums will be sold by choir members and select stores.
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Elyria
Delta Records
First Methodist Church
Craig Dieterich
Improvement levies on ballot for Columbia schools
Two levies for the Columbia Local School District appear on the November 4 ballot. A 1.95 mill permanent improvement levy renews .95 mill and adds 1 mill for five years to fund school site purchases and physical improvements including a planned bus garage and maintenance facilities.
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Columbia
Snow Tonight in Northern Rockies and Central Uplands
National forecast shows snow in the Northern Rockies tonight with showers likely in the mid Mississippi valley lower Lakes region and Florida. Warmer trend begins in the Lakes and upper Ohio Valley with increasing cloudiness and milder highs.
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Rockies
Mississippi Valley
Lower Lakes Region
Florida
Lakes
Ohio Valley
Local school levy aims to ease rising operating costs
The district seeks a new 4 mill operating levy to cover higher costs, adding about 50 000 annually. Superintendent Donald Hagen cites a 90 000 rise in expenses this year and notes House Bill 351 support. Incumbent school board members Fred Eibrunn Gilbert Heinrichs and Hugh Leeseberg seek re election without opposition.
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Nance
Donald Hagen
Fred €Eibrunn
Gilbert Heinrichs
Hugh Scott Leeseberg
Colbrunn
JoAnne
East River Rd
North
Strongsville
Heinrichs
Frances
West River Rd
Osborn Road
Leeseber
Marge
South
Leeseberg
The
American Greeting Card Co
Cleveland
Five Day Forecast With Warmer Weekend Then Cooling
The outlook shows temperatures averaging above normal from tomorrow through Wednesday with highs in the upper 50s to lower 60s and lows in the upper 30s to lower 40s. Expect a warmer weekend and cooler weather afterward. Precipitation totals around half to three quarters of an inch as showers begin early next week.
Columbia Board Approves Special Programs
The Columbia school board ratified special federal programs for handicapped and underprivileged children submitted to the Lorain County Board of Education. The projected cost is about $200. The meeting also addressed an objection to psychology as a required graduation subject at Columbia High.
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Columbia
Lorain County
Three Ohioans Die in Vietnam Among Casualties
Defense Department identified three Ohioans among 15 Viet Nam casualties. Spec 4 Philip W. Baughn of Dayton. Pfc. Charles K. Edwards of Cleveland. Pvt. Randall P. Spears of Crawford County, Galion, father of Master Ronald Spears.
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Washingion
UPI
Defense Department
Philip W. Baughn
Violet Baughn
Dayton
Charles K. Edwards
William Edwards
Cleveland
Randall P. Spears
Ronald Spears
Crawford County Children’s Service
Galion
Trick or Treat Night Planned in Spencer Village
Spencer schedules Trick or Treat night next Thursday from 6 30 to 8 30 p m. The American Legion Auxiliary hosts a pizza party and dance for junior and senior high students at the town hall starting at 8 30 p m.
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Spencer
Council
The
American Legion Auxiliary
Oberlin Zoning Board of Appeals Hearing on AH Clark Variance
The Zoning Board of Appeals of Oberlin Ohio will meet on Wednesday November 5 1969 at 8 p m in City Hall to consider the appeal of AH Clark for a variance inside the city.
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Zoning Board of Appeals
Oberlin
Ohio
City Hall
AH Clark
Sheriff Sale Notices from Lorain County Ohio 1969
Public notices announce sheriff sales of real estate in Lorain County Ohio. Properties include an 107 acre Huntington Township tract near Ashland Oberlin Road appraised at 1000 dollars and a 240 Parmely Avenue Elyria parcel appraised at 5000 dollars with sales set for November 1969.
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Court House
Elyria
Lorain County
Ohio
Huntington
Lorain
Oliw
Ashland Oberlin Road
Bursley Road
Huntington Townshop
Hyman
Hyman & Zagrans
Vernon M. Smith
Gale
Oho
Elyrra
County of
State of
Berg SabLots
Taylor-Duffy-Ward Company
Elyria Township
Black River
Parmely Avenue
Horan, Ashenbach & Tatter
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Ietnam
Jack Mead
Witaful
Butternut Ridge
W. Ridge
Oberlin RD
Little Joe's
Zenith
Little Joe’s
EHS Choir
Yale
Bradley Supply
Corner Center Ridge & Bradley Westlake, Ohio
Dtogast
National Weather Forecast
Lake Erie
Roy Garland
Ning Board OF Appeals
Aising
Nami
WITTS
Lorain Rd
N. Ridgeville
East College Street
Edward C Smith
AY Wellington Lumber Company
Defendants Court OF Common Pleas
Teriff
Advance Mortgage Corporation
James R Newton
Court OF Common Pleas
Faxon Realty Company
Thirteenth Street
13Th Street
Christie & Hamister
Vernon M Smith
Tommy Lee Monk
Law Road
Grafton
Lehman-Johnson Company
Plainiff
Pauline K Jones
Sones Heen
Rte Vine
East Bridge Street
Kyria
Okio
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