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Newspaper

The Gazette

Location

Medina, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1978

Page

2

Medina County digest update covers events and registrations

The Medina County Retired Teachers plan a picnic at Lodi Park on August 8 starting 12 30 p.m. participants bring a covered dish and own table service. Also a county older adults booth at the Fair offering Golden Buckeye cards and information. Overeaters Anonymous meets at St Pauls Episcopal Church Wednesday 7 30 p.m. Cloverleaf registration for juniors and seniors at several times August 8 and 9 with contact numbers provided.

Medina Medina County Lodi Park Chester Schultz Wadsworth Jeanne Nichols St. Paul’s Episcopal Church E. Liberty St

Ohio forecast shows warm, sunny spells with modest rain chances

The outlook calls for mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies with highs in the 80s, and a 20 percent rain chance through Wednesday. Winds from the southwest around 10 mph today, lighter tonight. Thursday to Saturday bring showers possible Thursday and fair, warm Friday and Saturday, with highs from the upper 70s to low 90s and lows in the upper 50s to upper 60s. Record highs and lows noted for today with 95 and 47 respectively. Sunrise 6 22 a m, sunset 8 45 p m.

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Vandalism Reports Raise Alarm on Bennington Boulevard

Brunswick police investigated two criminal damage incidents and one assault report on Bennington Boulevard last weekend. Julie Bergstesser, 17, says a pellet struck her arm from a .177 caliber weapon and that a mailbox and a garage were targeted. Vandalism also damaged a 1978 car with sugar in the gas tank and egged windows, with similar acts nearby on the same street.

Brunswick Bennington Boulevard Julie Bergstesser Bennington Blvd Miss Bergstesser

Honey Bee Queen Pageant Set For Saturday Evening

The Honey Bee Queen pageant will be held Saturday at 7 30 p m in the Medina County Community Center on the fairgrounds.

Medina County

Archaeologists survey Medina and Seville areas for sites

The Ohio Historical Preservation Office conducts a study in Seville and nearby Ashland County as part of the Northeastern Ohio Interval Survey. Regional Archaeologist David Bush leads sampling testing soil, slope, rainfall, temperature and land conditions. Contact Bush at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History 231-4600 for details.

Cleveland Ohio Historical Preservation Office Medina County Seville Ashland County Ohio David Bush Bush Cleveland Museum of Natural History

Public meetings agenda for Tuesday across multiple towns

Liverpool Trustees meet at 6 p.m in the office building Westfield Two trustees at 7 30 p.m in the township hall Spencer Two trustees convene at 8 p.m in the township Brunswick Parks and Recreation Committee at 7 30 p.m in city hall Brunswick Board of Building Appeals at 7 30 p.m in city hall Wadsworth City Council at 7 30 p.m in city Westfield Center Village Council at 7 p.m in the village hall Granger Two Board of Zoning Appeals at 8 p.m in the fire station Lafayette Two Zoning Commission at 7 p.m in the township hall nia

Liverpool Westfield Spencer Brunswick Parks and Recreation Committee Brunswick Board of Building Appeals Wadsworth City Council Westfield Center Village Council Granger Board of Zoning Appeals Lafayette Nia

Strongsville realtor admits to shooting Berea youth

William Peterseim of Strongsville pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in the February 22 shooting death of 15 year old Robert Squire in Berea. He is free on bond awaiting sentencing and faces 25 to 80 years.

Cleveland UPI William Peterseim Strongsville Robert Squire Berea Peterseim Cuyahoga County Squire Gary Pease

Local Weather Report from Medina County JVS

Air quality is good with a pollution index of 44. High 82 and low 62 degrees, humidity 78 percent, dew point 64. Wind light 0 to 5 mph from the south. Precipitation 0 in last 24 hours. Solar energy index 312 kWh. Data courtesy of Medina County JVS environmental science class.

Funeral services for Robert W. Carr in Rittman

Robert W. Carr 47 of Lake Rd Seville died July 31 1978 at Wadsworth-Rittman Hospital. He served in Korea and was a former Rubbermaid employee who owned Carrs Moving and Storage. Survived by wife Marilyn Joyce and mother Edith plus 10 grandchildren and numerous relatives. Friends may call Armstrong Seville today 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Burial at Sherwood Memorial Gardens Wooster.

Robert W. Carr Lake Rd Seville First Church of Christ, Rittman Mr. Carr Wadsworth-Rittman Marilyn Joyce Edith Becky Snow Joanie McVicker Massillon Cindy Petronic Doylestown Brenda VanFossen Sullivan Nancy Tyler Wilmot Linda Alexander Joanne Lemon Fredericksburg Phy] Powell Shreve Betty Bill Parma Richard Arthur Raymond Albert Wooster Lawrence Lawrenceville Armstrong Sherwood Memorial Gardens

Three Medina Men Injured In Brunswick Hills Crash

A head on collision near a cemetery on West 130th Street in Brunswick Hills Two left three area men treated and released at Medina Community Hospital Saturday morning. Thomas Brown of Lodi drove a car struck by Mark Jones 21 of 2818 Robert Pliwy who veered left of center. Jones truck overturned into a culvert pinning Michael Scott 21 of 886 Tennys Jr in the cab. Jones and Scott were transported by Hinckley Rescue Squad along with Brown. Two Brown passengers David Newberry 23 and Keith Kramer 25 Medina residents were not treated.

Brunswick Medina Community Hospital West 130Th Street Brunswick Hills Thomas Brown Lodi Mark Jones Robert Pliwy Jones Michael Scott Tennys Jr Scott Hinckley Brown David Newberry Keith Kramer Medina

Brunswick Man Named Head Bus Mechanic for Black River

Michael Alserts, 24, a Brunswick High School graduate, was chosen by the Black River Board of Education for a one year contract to replace William Burkagad who resigned after a serious eye injury. He has five years of experience and began duties Monday. He and his wife Kathleen seek housing in the district per Supt Stanley Searing.

Spencer — A Michael Alserts Black River Board of Education William Burkagad Alserts Brunswick High School Brunswick Kathleen Stanley Searing

State Reimburses Utility Discounts Across Medina County

Medina County and 85,000 other Ohio customers receive fuel relief through the Ohio Energy Credits Program. Sixty thousand plus residents benefit from state reimbursement to utility companies totaling 17 million dollars, with 4.3 million to individuals using alternative heating. Brunswick and Wadsworth show the largest local distributions.

Columbus Medina County Lodi Power and Light Lorain- Medina Rural Electric Cooperative Ohio Edison Wadsworth Light and Power Columbia Gas of Ohio Ohio Energy Credits The General Assembly Ohio Waxworth Light and Power Columbia Gas

Two Brunswick youths arrested for trespassing on garage roof

Police report two Brunswick youths were seen climbing from a garage roof on Bennington Boulevard at 1 30 a m Sunday. One juvenile was charged with trespassing and turned over to his stepfather. A half hour later another youth was found leaving the same roof and charged with trespassing and resisting arrest while attempting to flee. They climbed onto the roof to reach a neighboring garage to talk with their girlfriends.

Brunswick

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