Vermilion unveils $7 million condominium project
Eddie Dumont Jr of Home Owners Apartments announces a 7 million Vermilion development on 30 acres west of Hazelwood Drive and south of Liberty Avenue. The plan features four family buildings and townhouses, underground utilities, and green spaces with early occupancy expected next summer.
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Vermilion
Eddie Sk Dumont Jr
Home Owners Apartments, Inc
Ilyria
Hazelwood Drive
Liberty Avenue
Hazelwood Area
Dumont
Final report luncheon for United Fund volunteers
United Fund volunteers are invited to a noon luncheon at 210 Sheffield Center with L Keith Smith urging reports to reach UF office by tomorrow. The drive has 36.3 percent of 1,550,000 collected as of Thursday and aims to double the figure before the Victory Dinner at 6:30 p.m. Nov 4 at the same center with free reservations via United Community Services of Greater Lorain County Inc.
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United Fund Campaign
Victory
Sheffield Center
Keith Smith
Smith
United Fund
Office of
United Community Services of
Greater Lorain County
Elyria parents urge more school community input before taxes
A survey of 480 Elyria residents shows 93 percent want public consultation on tax levy and bond issues, with 38 percent rating school board performance as good and 39 percent as moderate. Curriculum quality tops satisfaction, while school–community relations and board role rank low.
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Elyria Board of Education
Thomas Showalter
Elyria
Board of Education
Coun
Showalter
Admiral King High School Sit-in Over Class Election
About 200 black students at Admiral King High staged a sit-in protesting senior class election results. Police including Inspector Maurice Mumford contained the crowd as three students were detained. a promise for a new senior vote followed, with threats of suspension for further blocking.
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Lorain
Admiral King High School
Richard Ackerman
Maurice Mumford
Lorain Wins Federal Grant for New City Hall Design
Lorain will use a federal grant of up to 86950 to pay half of architectural fees for the design of a new police station jail and court complex as part of a $5 million City Hall project. Mayor Woodrow Mathna announced the grant from the Federal Crime Control Act administered by the Ohio Urban Affairs Department. The complex will be designed by Warren and Jean Finkel and sit beside the existing City Hall on West Erie Avenue with construction slated to begin next spring.
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Lorain
Woodrow Mathna
Mathna
Warren
Jean Finkel
West Erie Avenue
Lorain mayor dodges city hall bomb hoax
At about 8 p.m. a caller told Mathna’s daughter-in-law there was a bomb in Lorain City Hall. Police searched the building but found no device. The same voice called again later asking if she had told the mayor or his son.
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Lorain City Hall
Mathna
Thomas Giasomo
Planning Commission
Prenfa Chives
March of Dimes pledge walk urged funds collection
Lorain County volunteers raised over 1500 walkers in a 20 mile March of Dimes pledge walk. Ernest Singer urged walkers to send money to the Northeast Ohio Chapter in Cleveland to aid birth defect research and support.
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Lorain County
Ernest Singer
Northeast Ohio
National Foundation
117Th St
Cleveland
Saltis memorial service set at LCCC officers recall late professor
A memorial service for Raymond Saltis, assistant professor of accounting at Lorain County Community College, will be held tomorrow at noon in Engineering Technology Building Room 102. Rev. George Simons of Ecumenical Campus Ministry will officiate. The service is open to all college faculty, staff, and students. Saltis died October 9, apparently of a heart attack.
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Raymond §. Saltis
Lorain County Community College
Engineering Technology
George Simons
Saltis
LCCC
Local Boys Baseball Win Leads to Tragic Cancer Death
A 12 year old Brentwood Village player Billy Walters led the Little League South All Stars to the District 6 championship on July 28. He fell ill August 1 with stomach cancer and died October 24 at Elyria Memorial Hospital. The obituary notes his love of baseball and his chosen Indians stars Ray Fosse and Graig Nettles.
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Billy Walters
Brentwood Village
Fred
Barbara Ann
Billy
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Ray Fosse
Cleveland Indians
Graig Nettles
Les Stalla
Little League West
Fosse
Curt
Cleveland
Indians
Nettles
Brecksville
Medina
Philippine Islands
Rosemary O'Connor
Country singer Ray Corbin shot to death in Phoenix
Ray Corbin, 37, a country singer and composer of Sing the Blues to Daddy, was shot to death at the home of Violet Henderson in Phoenix. Henderson, 27, was wounded in the thigh and hospitalized in serious condition. A .25 caliber pistol was found at the scene. detectives reported no arrests. Henderson could not answer investigators’ questions. Corbin had just returned from a recording session in Nashville for Columbia Records.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Ray Corbin
Phoenix
Corbin
Violet Henderson
Henderson
Elyria candidate Jay Sharp urges more responsive schools
Jay Sharp a 29 year old candidate for the Elyria Board of Education calls for increased community awareness and accountability from the schools He suggests curriculum training for teachers and seminars to address local problems He notes his background and ethnic experience can benefit the board and is active in several local groups He is married with one daughter and lives at 220 13th St
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Jay Sharp
Elyria
Sharp
Elyria Board of Education
Gary C. Walker
Roy M. Berko
Lois Ohlemacher
George E. Johnson Jr
Harold Dicken
13Th St
North Carolina
University of Minnesota
Elyria Board
Kiwanis Club
Flyrna Ministerial Association
Human Relations Council
Jones Chapel
Steward Board
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