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Newspaper

The Gazette

Location

Medina, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1978

Page

2

Public meetings schedule for Brunswick Medina and Township

Wednesday and Thursday events list planning commissions boards and committees in Brunswick Medina and Montville Township with times 6:30 to 8 p.m. Friday includes York Two Trustees and Saturday Spencer Board of Public Affairs holds a 10 a.m. session.

Lodi Buychfield Brunswick City Council Brunswick Planning Commission Montville Brunswick Utilities Committee Wadsworth Recreation Commission Steiner Medina County Commissioners Medina County Park Board Medina Planning and Zoning Commission York Two Trustees Spencer Board of Public Affairs Ownship Hall

Medina County Leads State With 63 Percent Property Valuation Rise

Medina County posted the state’s largest property valuation increase at 63 percent last year, with only six other counties above 50 percent. statewide, 88 counties averaged a 4 percent rise to $62.7 billion as 73 percent of local tax collections fund schools while 14 percent go to counties, 10 percent to municipalities and 3 percent to townships.

Columbus Medina County Thomas Ferguson

Nine indicted by Medina August Grand Jury in three day session

The August Grand Jury indicted nine individuals including Robert Andrews Brunswick on two drug abuse counts, Barshc Medina on theft and escape, Nemeth Brunswick and Troxell Mentor on concealed weapon charges. Fleming unknown, Kinney Akron, Hatch Wadsworth felonious assault, Vito Medina County Jail forgery and receiving, Buckland Rittman aggravated robbery. Over three days the panel heard 23 cases, 75 witnesses, issued no warrants in four cases.

Medina Robert L Andrews Butternut Dr Brunswick Robert J. Barshc Bronson St Edward A. Nemeth Manhattan Dr Richard D Troxell Mentor Richard L Fleming Carlos Kinney Akron Lloyd Hatch

Buckeye Board Creates Elementary Bus Discipline Policy

Medina County board meeting centered on bus discipline for elementary pupils. Policy includes counseling first offenses, parental conferences for second offenses, and suspensions up to a semester for chronic misbehavior. Also recommends centralizing pickup areas to cut costs and bans transporting younger students on higher school routes.

Buckeye Don Carter York Buckeye Board of Education General Fund Litchfield Elementary School Medina Electric

Athletes Seek Patrons in Black River Drive

In Sullivan Township the Black River Athletic Booster Club sponsors a patron drive at Black River High School. High school athletes will visit homes at 3:30 p.m. to request contributions for fall and winter sports programs. A $3 listing fee applies. non dwellers receive a slip with contribution instructions.

Sullivan Twp Black River Black River Athletic Booster Club

Almanac highlights for August 9 1978

The almanac notes Wednesday August 9 the 222nd day of 1978 with 144 to follow. It lists the moon quarter phase and visible planets Mercury Mars Venus Saturn and Leo birthdays. It recalls Izaak Walton birthdate and key historical events from 1831 steam locomotive Albany to Schenectady 1945 Nagasaki atomic bombing 1970 Peru airliner crash and 1974 Nixon resignation Ford oath.

United Press International Mercury Mars Venus Saturn Leo Izaak Walton United States Albany Schenectady N.Y Nagasaki Peru Nixon Gerald Ford

Weather outlook with mixed precipitation chances

Partly cloudy today with a 50 percent chance of precipitation, then 40 percent tonight and 20 percent Thursday. Highs 80 to 85 today, 75 to 90 Thursday. Wind SW 10-15 mph, shifting NW later. Ohio forecast calls for Friday fair, Saturday and Sunday may see showers or thundershowers, with highs in the 80s and lows upper 50s to lower 70s.

Ohio

Medina tests kindergarten readiness at Heritage Elementary

Medina school district schedules a 9 am Monday readiness test at Heritage Elementary for children eligible for early entrance or possible delayed entry. Children with birthdays after September 30 must complete the exam to start kindergarten this fall. results are not binding for parents delaying entry. Mrs. Alvalyn Larson notes many boys reach maturity around age six when admission is expected.

Medina Heritage Alvalyn Larson

Tell Me Why Echo Sounder Explores Ocean Floor

In the four Tell Me Why books readers answer 1 500 questions illustrated and submitted to Medina County Gazette. Send questions with name age and address to TELL ME WHY Medina OH. Today's winner Joseph Ryan Hummelstown PA. How do they determine the depth of a sea?

Medina County West Liberty Street Medina Ohio Joseph Ryan Bull Frog Valley Road R.D Hummelstown Scott Snow A Avenue Edmonton Alberta Canada

Lewandowski heads Medina Rotary

Norbert Lewandowski elected president of the Medina Rotary Club succeeding Roy Harriger. Lewandowski is a partner in Lewandowski and Veres in Medina with his wife and three children. Other officers include First Vice President David Fuller Second Vice President Bill Kovalchik Secretary Bob Baisch and Treasurer Hub Marquis.

Medina Norbert Lewandowski Rotary Club Roy Harriger Lewandowski CPA Lewandowski and Veres David Fuller Bill Kovalchik Bob Baisch Hub Marquis

Medina County July climate summary from JVS Environmental Science

Medina County July weather records report an average high of 80 and a low of 62. Total rainfall reached 46 plus some, with relative humidity averaging 82 percent and solar radiation input around 238 kilowatt hours. The data comes from the Joint Vocational School Environmental Science class.

Medina Medina County Joint Vocational School

Fight at MTD plant sparks scuffle during strike

At Modern Tool & Die Co. 700 vo pool Dr. Medina County Sheriff reports a scuffle between a worker entering the plant and striking picketers at 7 a.m. The dispute centers on who started it with conflicting accounts. The plant has been on strike since June 9, idling 550 workers.

Liverpool Modern Tool & Die Co Vo Pool Dr Accor Medina County Sheriff's Department North Royalton Sheriff's Department United Auto Workers

Glick Named First Executive Director Of Medina Handicapped Society

Eugene Glick of Medina has been appointed the first executive director of the Society for Handicapped Citizens of Medina County, effective August 15. He also directs the Legislative Committee of the Ohio Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development and led the county Heart Association for over a decade. He has served as Bedford School District curriculum supervisor and as teacher principal and superintendent in Bath Township Streetsboro and Brimfield. Glick, a Kent State and University of Akron graduate, has been active in the Bedford Rotary Club Franklin Club and Richfield Human Resource Council. The position will be part time.

Medina Eugene Glick State Rd The Society For Handicapped Citizens Medina County Glick Ohio Association For Supervision and Curriculum Development County Heart Association Bedford Bath Twp Streetsboro Brimfield Kent State University University of Akron Bedford Rotary Club Franklin Club Human Resource Council Richfield Society

Brunswick man turns himself in after days at large

An 18 year old Brunswick man Cecil Plumbley of 903 Penny Dr turned himself in after four days at large. He is held in Medina County Jail on a 2500 bond awaiting grand jury indictments. Police say he led several Brunswick burglaries possibly involving juveniles. Detectives recovered a large amount of stolen property from a Penney Drive raid.

Brunswick Cecil Plumbley Medina County Plumbley Grand Jury Penney Drive

Lot size increase subject of hearing in Spencer Township

The final public hearing on increasing minimum township lot size to 10 acres will be held Friday at 4 p.m. by Trustees in the Town Hall. Mr and Mrs David Aikman of 7109 River Corners Rd filed the zoning amendment to expand from 1 acre to 10 acres to preserve agricultural land. Trustees must vote unanimously within 20 days.

Spencer David Aikman River Corners Aikmans Township Board of Zoning Commissioners

State officials approve Medina Hospital coronary care unit upgrade

John H. Ackerman of the Ohio Department of Health announced state approval for improvements to Medina Community Hospital's coronary care unit. The project is expected to cost 359,970 dollars and was previously approved by the Metropolitan Health Planning Corp., serving Medina County.

Columbus John H. Ackerman Ohio Department of Health Medina Community Hospital Metropolitanealth Planning Corp Medina County

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Hal Brunswick Traffic Commission Medina Water and Sewer Committee Medina Public Properties Committee Medina County Digest the Almanac Savings & Loan Association OF Wooster Public Square Uptown National Weather Service Tal Ocast Echo Sounder Ocean Floor Harriger MTD Society For Handicapped American Greetings Ia BancOhio Corp Cleveland Trust Corp First Banc Group Huntington National Bank RPM W.W. Williams Consolidated Foods General Telephone Goodrich Goodyear Kmart S. Kresge Co Ohio Sealy Mattress Old Phoenix Nat’! Bank Rubbermaid Smuckers Dolly Madison Standex Int. Corp Hugert Mig Prescott, Ball and Turben W. Washington Commodity Report Medina Landmark Inc
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