Lorain Catholic High Opens After Delayed Start
Lorain Catholic High opened amid incomplete facilities as 400 pupils dodged workmen and crowded in unfinished labs. Fr. Thomas Boone said the roof electricity and some rest rooms were ready but sewer and sidewalk projects lagged in court battles. Heavy rain threatened isolation in mud but students adapted.
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Lorain
Lorain Catholic High
Thomas Boone
Fr. Boone
Lorain Catholic
William F. Naegele
Rt 2 Oak Point fatality spurs state action appeal
Amherst council calls on the state highway department to fix the dangerous Rt. 2 Oak Point intersection after a crash at 3:30 p.m. killed two month old Pamela Sue Parsons. Barbara J Diamond of Cleveland faces second degree homicide by motor vehicle charges. Other victims were treated at Amherst Hospital.
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Amherst
Cleveland
Oak Point Road
State Highway Department
Pamela Sue Parsons
Pamela
Rt. 2
Lake Street
Oak Point
Barbara J. Diamond
Amherst Hospital
Barbara Diamond
Martin Heberling
Council
Amherst Council Grants 30 Cent Pay Hike For City Workers
Amherst officials enacted a 30 cent per hour across the board raise for city employees retroactive to Sept 1. Hourly scales rose from 1 75 to 3 11 while salaried pay moved from 100 to 757 monthly. Finance chair James Smith noted finances were being reviewed as employees complained of low pay. The ordinance, an emergency measure, passed on first reading and was funded by the city's income tax.
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Amherst
Otheraises
Council
James Smith
John Jaworski Jr
Lorain schools seek $500000 tax advance and levy
The Lorain board of education moved to request a $500,000 advance from the county tax office to cover current expenses. It also retained Squire Saunders and Dempsey to assist in placing a 3.9 mill operating levy renewal on the November ballot and already put a $14.5 million bond issue on the ballot. Sidewalk repairs totaling $6000 for several schools and a $9300 coal purchase for Longfellow and Hawthorne-Boone furnaces were approved.
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Board of Education
Cleveland
Squire, Saunders and Dempsey
Irving
Whittier
Oakwood
Palm
Garfield
Hawthorne
Brownell
Harrison
Fairhorne
Longfellow
Larkmoor
Hawthorne-Boone
Sheffield youth dies in single car crash
The Lorain County coroner lists brain injury as the cause of death for 19 year old John Kanio of 5000 O Neil Blvd after his car left East River Street and hit a utility pole at about 3 PM on Sunday. Witnesses saw him slump before the crash and officials cannot explain that detail.
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Lorain County
Sheffield
John Kanio
O'Neil Blvd
Robert Thomas
Kanio
East River Street
Cross Eyed Cat Among Local Tales and Builder Dinner
A note on a cross eyed cat named Eye ful from Oberlin illustrates quirky local lore. The Lorain County Home Builders Association schedules a Table Top Night for builders at Oberlin Inn with cocktails at 6 p.m. and displays followed by a discussion on mortgage issues and builder unity.
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The
Home Builders Association of
Lorain County
Oberlin Inn
Miss Strohm Named to Head County Schools Special Program
Margaret L. Strohm, a distinguished Elyria teacher, is named Supervisor of Lorain County Schools special education program for slow learners. She will direct curriculum and supervise about 32 teachers across Elyria Oberlin and six districts, with Elyria classrooms contributing 40 percent of the program.
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Strohm
Elyria
Margaret L. Strohm
Lorain County
Miss Strohm
Oberlin
Voter registration ends tomorrow in Lorain County
Lorain County residents must register by tomorrow to vote in the November 4 election. The Elections Board reports 335 new registrations on Saturday, joining 583 from other drives for a county total of 918. last year 3,300 registered. Offices in Elyria and Lorain open 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and tomorrow.
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Lorain County
Elections Board
Elyria
Lorain
Spm
Cedar St
Broadway
Lila Black
Four named to lead Lorain County United Fund drive
John B. Findling anuncia four Lorain Countians chosen to head the United Fund of Greater Lorain County campaign. Two Schneider 30 year old executives lead Industry B Division. Douglas H. Schneider will head southern county. Neil M. Archambeau will direct northern area. Residential fund directing pairs are Mrs Richard H Lysaght Elyria and Mrs Dan T Barson Avon Lake.
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Lead County United Fund
Lorain
Neil M. Archambeau
Romanoff Electric Motor Service Inc
Richard H. Lysaght
Elyria
Dan T. Barson
Avon Lake
Man falls asleep at wheel on turnpike air route
East Cleveland man John A Henry 21 of 1205 Bender St. is charged with reckless operation after his 1970 Cadillac traveled 458 feet on the berm 120 feet across the grass median crashed through a guardrail 330 feet on the median then flew 64 feet between two bridges over Lake Avenue dropped 20 feet into a grass bank spun and stopped He was treated for cuts at Elyria Memorial Hospital and released Patrolmen said Henry woke up after the guardrail impact
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John A Henry
Bender St
Lake Avenue
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Martha Jennings
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Douglas H. Schneider
East Cleveland
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