Oberlin welcomes strong diverse freshman class amid housing strain
Oberlin College reports a diverse entering class of 831 in arts and sciences and music with 60 percent in the top 10 percent of high school grad es. The class includes 49 states and 12 foreign countries, 9 first generation students, and 13 Lorain County entrants. Housing limits prompt room conversions to doubles to fit about 5 percent more students.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
Elizabeth de la Hunt
College of Arts and Sciences
Conservatory of Music
DeLaHunt
Lorain County
Oberlin High School
Firelands High School
Avon, Midview
Elyria West
South Amherst
Ohio
DeLa Hunt
Ridgeville Faces Uphill Battle for Five Year Levy
Ridgeville campaign for a 5.9 mill operating levy faces tough odds. Dr. Robert Hutchison, owner of Animal Clinic Northview, leads the effort, stressing community benefits and avoiding scare tactics. A first meeting is set for Monday at 7 pm in the middle school.
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North Ridgeville
Robert Hutchison
Animal Clinic
Northview
Center Ridge Road
Hutchison
Levy Campaign Committee
Board of Education
Son
Service members rank up and train in multiple branches
Navy Seaman Recruit Scott M. Schindler of Avon Lake completed recruit training in San Diego after a 1985 Avon Lake High School graduation and May 1986 Navy enlistment. Marine Pvt. Mike P. Williams, also of Avon Lake, finished recruit training at Parris Island in May 1986. Army National Guard Pvt. Wilburn D. Phillips of Amherst completed basic training at Fort Leonard Wood. Captain David KR Alexander and others were decorated or advanced, with ROTC cadets completing field training and leadership programs at Fort Campbell and Fort Lewis, while several families and addresses are noted.
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Navy
Scott M. Schindler
Wolfgang H. and
Elaine R. Schindler
Brookfield Road
Avon Lake
Recruit Training Command
San Diego
Avon Lake High School
Marine Pvt
Mike P. Williams
Jack J. and
Irene Williams
Inwood Blvd
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Parris Island
The
Marines
Army National Guard
Wilburn D. Phillips
Kenneth R. and
Sandra S. Phillips
Park Ave
Amherst
Fort Leonard Wood
David KR. Alexander
N. Ronald Alexander
Polk
Ohio
Linda S. Blodgett
Ashland
Fort Campbell
Alexander
Janet
Dale Gilger
Courtland
Wellington
David H. Smith
Mary M. and
Emanse Smith
Nandina
North Olmsted
Fort Lewis
Wash
Kammera K. McDonald
Robert L. and
GayAnn L. McDonald
Claus Road
Vermilion
Army
Army Reserves
National Guard
Four Alarm Fire Destroys Downtown Columbus Buildings
A four alarm fire raged in downtown Columbus early today, engulfing two small business buildings at State and Fourth Streets. The roof collapsed on at least one structure while a vacant third building burned. Eighteen firefighting units fought the flames and a Columbus firefighter suffered minor injuries.
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Columbus
Columbus Division of Fire
State and
Fourth Streets
Elyria Court Dockets Show Wide Range of Violations
The Elyria Municipal Court records list numerous defendants from Elyria and surrounding areas facing offenses from speeding and overtime meters to expired plates and stop signs. Sentences include fines from 10 to 50 dollars and jail time or probation in several cases.
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Elyria Municipal Court
George
Fitz
Scott P
Cleveland St
Elyria
Jane Conley
Oakwood Dr
Apt
Ronald Fritz
Huron
William Heuser
Otten
Ridgeville
James Seca i Weller
Cornell
Edward Kirst
Metcalf Rd
Oele
Lakewood
Richard Cope
Clark St
Park Ave
Sally Marty
Franklin Ave
Amherst
Wills
Dunbar
S. Logan
Cynthia Pee
Furnace St
Robinson
Leavitt Rd
Michael Goetz
East Ave
Apt. F
Sandra Davies
Hemlock Dr
Jennifer Dame
Beverly Court
Joanna Vance
Garfield Ave
David Standen
Brookvalley Dr
David Patchin
Columbia Ave
Life
W. Royalton Rd
Grafton
Paul Senick
Independence
Palgurpabruster
Ninta Lyria
Evelyn Adorno
E. 36Th
St. Lorain
Nancy Kolaczko
Olive St
Joan A. Howard
Reve Garza
Sahwocet Dr
Clarence ‘Thompson
Danny Lane
Second St
Steven Drahan
Oberlin Rd
George H. Ferguson
Danny Hicks
Tina Wilson
Cowley Rd
Columbia Station
Gregory Kimmey
Collins
Middle Ave
Michael Kearney
N. Lake
Steven Shepard
Sherwood Dr
Cheryl Barta
Cowley
Shirley Keith
Greenwich Ave
Orca Gale
Oberlin
12Th St
Cerl Kolbe
Middle Ridge Rd
Susan Reinhardt
Manor Dr
Melissa Cruz
10Th St
Matthew Snider
Miller Court
John Martin
Roosevelt
Melvin Klima
Avon Lake
I IB
Shelly Kennell
W. 23Rd St
Lorain
Kevin Logan
Walnut St
Ing
Greenville Back
Willard
Ihia Crawford
Roseburg
Reom
Bayberry Dr
Lather Lowry
Cleveland
Ting
Annette Wasem
Woodview Dr
Vermilion
Speedn Ig
Kathy Vangilder
Boston Ave
Alma Fisher
Railroad St
LaGrange
Stephen Montes
Orchard Court
Iorbnce’ Bonner
Erie Ave
John A. Howard
Thomas
Williamsburg
Fussell Pilger
Tee W
Marsha Kurtz
Spencerville
Ind
Louise Strumbel
Denise Hlutke
Buttergut
Junes Whelan
Burlington
Ontario
Michael Hudak
Rodney Lawler
Pasadena Avé
Sheffield Lake
Stanley
Larkmeadow
Pamela Rahrig
Bennett Dr
James Morton
Burns Rd
James Stoessner
Parma
Mark Parr
Canton
Carmen Ayala
Steve Ritenour
Antrim Dr
Bull Evans
Defiance Ave
Bane
Sprague
Christopher Griffin
Karat Barrett
Madison
Neb
Daniel Horn
Meadows Dr
Kelly Hrvnak
Highth St
John Lawrence
Hampton Rd
Rocky River
Shanson Ricker
Burton
Anthony Aguilar
Washington Ave
Jed Wagner
Vienna
William Brewer
1Th St
Olan Leda
Teresa Miller
E. 37Th St
Greek Revival facade planned for Norwalk history center
Firelands Historical Society outlines a two phase project to renovate the Laning Young Building at 7 Case Ave with a Greek Revival facade from a 1832 house. The plan includes landscaping, library upgrades, meeting and storage spaces, and a relocated meetings site at Home Savings & Loan starting Sept. 17.
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Norwalk
Firelands Historical Society
Stephen P. Zigo
Home Savings & Loan Co
Case Ave
Gene
Norwalk Recreation Center
Church Street
Old Presbyterian Church
West Main
Church Streets
William Kittredge
Main St
Kittredge
George Baker
U.S
Athens
Greece
Genoa
Italy
Baker
Europe
Gideon Stewart
Prohibition Party
United States
Lucy Stone
Susan B. Anthony
Stewart
Don J. Young Jr
Huron
Young
Laning-Young
Firelands Museum
Zigo
Michigan
Historical Society
First United Presbyterian Church of
Home Savings & Loan
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Chronicle-Telegramme
Kathleen Forthofer
John Butkowski
Robert Lee
Olmsted Twp
Olmsted Falls
Barrett Road
Ptl
Dennis Turk
Brookpark
Lewis
Spafford
Turk
Southwest General Hospital
Lorraine Schaffner
Spafford Road
Berea
Hutchi
Uzi
Barbara Drive
Brunswick
McConnell Air Force Base
Kansas
Kent State University
Johnny D. Ineman
Jenny Ineman
Fernwood Drive
Ofsted Falls
David Ineman
Bowling Green
8Th Field Artillery
South Korea
Eugene M. Tyler
Eugene M
Florence Tyler
W. 26Th Street
82Nd Airborne Division
Fort Bragg
N.C
Helen
Samuel and
Wilma Wingard
N. Central Drive
Cynthia A. Uzi
Jerome J. and
Helen M
Michael Hartley
Larry L
June R. Hartley
Center Street
Angela
Joe
Olive McKenzie
Parsons Road
J.P. Henderson
Eugenia Komora
Chagrin Falls
Thomas Thompson
Wadsworth
George W. Ferguson
Com Berley Westfall
Winckles and
James Wos
Bi Creek
Middleburg Heights
Dui
Humberto Rivera
Grove Ave
David Novak
Butternut Ridge
Pica
Terri Stitt
Allen Alloway
Broadway
Orien
Kaeabco
Kerry Johnson
Vetigrae
Pete Isecostrong
Peng Papay
Jaquay Rd
Robert Stowell
Riverside, Conn
Veronica
Horton
Huntington
Henry Grossman Jr
Fairview Park
William Little Jr
Pennsylvania
Sing
Geatten Ford Inc
E. Liberty
Michael Wypasek
College Park
Fi ‘Ia
Tokas Jr
E. Main St
Jekich
Parkmeadow
Apt E
Red Lent
Dred
Ey Millard Dr
Bay Village
James Spikes
Dalles James
Marilyn Durbin
Scott Robertson
Newburg Heights
Jona Lawer
Is Biggart
Anawosa
Iowa
Abraham Shhievenricht
South Euclid
Bruce Ziegler
St. Paul
Minn
Fae Lydia Jr
Washington, D.C
Speedy
Eddie
Longfellow Dr
Katy Kimmel
Youngstown
Wo Kincaid
Rocky Ridge
Vate Lombardo
Aberdeen
Bayillage
Willar Osad
Ronald Wagner
Historical Society Project
Firelands Group
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