Lorain Praises Redevelopment Plan As Key Downtown Project
Officials hail a planned 15 to 20 million downtown redevelopment complex in Lorain and praise its potential benefits for city and schools while awaiting full details. Trident Industries plans an announcement within 60 days with funding from Northern Union Holdings and architects Thompson and Alvaro.
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Lorain
Howard T. Rice
Trident Industries, Inc
Elyria
Trident
Northern Union Holdings Co
Cleveland
Thompson and Alvaro
Paoli
U.S. freezes Lorain renewal projects under HUD review
Lorain's Walter Benedict says the federal government has halted all urban renewal efforts under Neighborhood Development Programs. The freeze excludes ongoing projects like South Lorain Area A, while downtown plans face uncertainty amid HUD pressure to tie projects to neighborhood schemes.
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Lorain
Walter Benedict
Benedict
Loram
South Lorain Area
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Plea of Abatement Filed in Whitney Murder Case
Richard W. Whitney 21 of Wellington faces a first degree murder indictment for the Sept. 20 shooting death of Dove W. Moore 39 of Huntington. His attorney Stuart Fauver seeks abatement arguing no preliminary hearing at Oberlin Municipal Court and no grand jury notice. Arraignment deferred pending Monday hearing before Judge Paul J. Mikus.
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Richard W. Whitney
Wellington
Stuart Pauver
Oberlin
Whitney
Dove W. Moore
Huntington
Moore
Fauver
Grand
Common Pleas
Paul J. Mikus
Last survivor of first World Series dies at 91
Tommy Leach known as Tommy the Wee died in Haines City Florida at age 91. Leach played third base and outfield for the Pirates in the 1903 World Series and posted a .270 career batting average. Funeral plans were not immediately announced.
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Haines City
Fla
UPI
Tommy the Wee
Leach
Thomas Leach
Golden Age recreation plans drawn in Lorain County
Retired chemical engineer Manly M. Windsor leads a campaign to unite Lorain County senior groups as the Lorain County Senior Citizens Recreational Council with the Lorain County Metropolitan Park District. A 0.5 mill park levy would fund park development for elderly access, plus state funds sought for transportation to county parks. At a September 16 park board meeting, proposed features include shuffleboard lawn bowling croquet shelters a snack bar garden areas and card tables. Windsor has lived in Elyria since 1935 and retired as acting director of research for McGean Chemical Co.
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Manly M. Windsor
Lorain County
Senior Citizens’ Recreational Council
Windsor
Daniel Known Lorain Steel City Legend Faces Move to Florida
82-year-old George Daniel, famed in Lorain steel city athletics and namesake of George Daniel Stadium for the Lorain High Steelers, plans a trial relocate to Sarasota Florida to consider making it a permanent home. If unsatisfied he will return to his Lorain address at 339 Indiana Ave.
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Danny
Lorain
Ohio
Sarasota, Fla
Sunshine State
Indiana Ave
George Daniel
Steel City
Lorrin High Steelers
Daniel
Stillings
New York
Avon Lake forum cites about 100 youths tied to drugs
About 100 of roughly 300 attendees at an Avon Lake open forum on drugs were described by officials as involved with drugs. Six pushers and at least 30 users were named, ages 13 to 30, with a compiled list of 100 known or suspected users.
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Forum
Avon Lake
Saddle Inn
Jaycees
Chronicle-Telegram
Terry Valek
Lee Krejer
Thomas Quinn
Krejci
Hal G. Stillings
Federal Bureau of Narcotics
Industry A Division picks two leaders for Lorain United Fund
Edward A. Hupp of Bendix-Washinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co. Elyria and Robert J. Wolfe of B F Goodrich Development Center Avon Lake were named to head the Industry A Division campaign. Hupp will lead the southern area and Wolfe the northern area.
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The
United Fund of
Greater Lorain County
Edward A. Hupp
Bendix-Wastinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co
Elyria
Robert J. Wolfe
B.F. Goodrich Chemical Company
Avon Lake
Hupp
Wolf
Medina Bulls Disrupt Route As Patrol Handles Incidents
Medina highway patrol reports recurring bull-related incidents on Rt 224. David Gibbs of Lakewood keeps several wandered bulls that have collided with vehicles, including a 1964 auto crash yesterday that required towing. The 1000 pound bull survived with injuries, and Walter Lucas of Ringtown was injured in a separate westbound collision near Rt 42.
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Lods
Medina
David Gibbs
Lakewood
Walter Lucas
Ringtown
Pre trial hearings set Oct 7 for Dellingers
Lorain County Common Pleas Judge Paul J. Mikus set October 7 for pretrial hearings for Robert Dellinger and his wife Tela after they pleaded innocent to child neglect indictments in the September 17 starvation death of their son Lonnie. The couple faces possible prison terms of one to three years if convicted.
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Lorain County
Lorain
John Kolena
Lonnie
Colorado Avenue
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