Grafton Council OKs Bid for Street Surfacing
The Lorain County town approves Hart Construction of Elyria for 9 084 dollars to resurface Elm Hickory Willow North Willow Chestnut Railroad Sunshine Cleveland Huron Ontario Erie Willow Park driveways and ditches with sand and drainage work. Engineering firm Neff and Associates says work will start soon.
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Grafton — Council
Hart, Construction Company
Elyria
Elm St
Hickory St
Willow St
North Willow St
Chestnut St
Railroad St
Main
Chestnut Sts
Sunshine Ct
Cleveland St Huron
Ontario
Erie Sts
Willow Park
Parsons Rd
Midview Librarians Build A Growing School Library
GRAFTON two Midview librarians Mrs Ed Marilyn Duncan and Miss Mari Lytle foster a growing school library system starting as a classroom project. They classify arrange and process books with a strong teamwork ethic aiming to match books to students reading interests while engaging with classes to spark reading enthusiasm.
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Grafton
Midview
Ed Marilyn Duncan
Mari
Lytle
Duncan
Miss Lytle
Ibrarians
PTA
Mathers
John Kienar
Eaton
Woo Hives
Lakewood
Lakewood High
Miami University
Sheriff Smith Released From Hospital After Heart Disturbance
Lorain County Sheriff Ver non M. Smith was released from Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh last weekend after a heart disturbance on August 24 during a Fraternal Order of Police convention. He is resting at his Oberlin summer residence and expected to return to work in about two weeks, his department said.
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Lorain County
Vernon M. Smith
Mercy Hospital
Pittsburgh
Smith
Fraternal Order of Police
Oberlin
Sheriff's Department
Victory Quilt Club Reunion Highlights 1928 Origins
A reunion of the Victory Quilt Club at Mrs. Dwight Reisinger’s home recalled the 1928 founding with 12 members. Members crafted quilts annually, later making WWII comforters for Poland. The club now hosts a summer picnic and a Christmas party, with members including Mrs. Roy Maurer of Mt. Dora Florida, Mrs. Irvin Klinech of Elyria, and Mrs. Tom Buckingham of Belden.
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Balden
Victory Quilt Club
Dwight Reisinger
Clu
Poland
Roy Maurer
Mt. Dora
Fla
Irvin Klinech
Elyria
Tom Buckingham
Belden
Band parents to sample doughnuts at North Ridgeville meeting
North Ridgeville band boosters host a meeting at the high school cafeteria at 7 p.m. Robert Schmittgens and Charles Stuart, professional doughnut makers, will display and serve doughnuts. Kenneth Kanicek, band director, reviews band camp at Kelleys Island.
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North Ringeville
Robert Schmittgens
Charles Stuart
North Ridgeville
P.m
Kelleys Island
Kenneth Kanicek
Direc‘tor
Robber grabs $9,000 from Euclid store before bank delivery
A man armed with an automatic rifle robbed the Value City Discount Store in suburban Euclid late Tuesday, seizing about $9,000 from a messenger en route to a bank with police escort. The incident occurred moments before the money was to be delivered.
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Cleveland
UPI
Value City
Euclid
Shepard capsule Freedom 7 arrives in London for exhibit
London visitors welcomed the Freedom 7 capsule, flown by astronaut Alan Shepard, as it arrived by boat for display at the Science Museum. The historic UPI report notes the capsule's transfer to the British exhibition venue and public interest in the space milestone.
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London
UPI
Alan Shepard
Science Museum
Council weighs swimming facility and town hall options
Grafton officials debated building a public pool or an inexpensive man-made lake on the Schwed property behind the water works. They considered a 10 year lease with conditions including tax coverage, exclusive concessions, and a 30 percent cost option, while also discussing selling the current town hall and erecting a new facility.
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Mike Rogers
Grafton
Alex Schwed
Willow St. Grattan
lWhat Council
Caunel
William Lilley
Council
Schwed
Counc
Board of Public Affairs
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Pat Hershey
Council Oks
Mharold Ewing
Crook St
Thomas Neff
Neff and Associates
Hel
Mardy Kingman
Bill Nemeth
Sec Council
Bil Klin
Harry Mason
Lehman
Main St
Parkland
Columbia Gas
Hin
Midview Library System
By Jefe Jontzen
Miss Lyte
Tanto
Walt Disney
Teddy Roosevelt
Pesde
Muss Lytte
Fenn College
Brush
Indiana State College
Terre Haute
Mhaelin
Wun
Ave Au
Sidview
Muriel Litle
Ed Dun
Can
Sheriff Smith
Heritage House Steam Iron
TBS
Spitzer Hardware
Main Street
LA Grange Tractor Sales
Rand McNally
LA Grange
LaGrangs
Cite
Virgil
SNOP
Sable
Square’ LaGrange
Omo
Daffy
Dunham's Dairy
Ohio
Wee
Admiral
Ice Viewan
Amanzas
Rees, Mon
Klinec Meats
Bruce W. Singleton
Edwards Village
Man
Ties
Stound
Celle
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