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Newspaper

The Gazette

Location

Medina, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1978

Page

2

Lodi Sees Sea World Bus Trip Planned by Recreation

Medina County digest reports a Sea World bus trip from Lodi Aurora on August 25. Reservations with Recreation Director Bonnie Zmich by August 17. Fees are 5.50 for adults and 4.05 for children 4 12. under 4 free. Bus departs United Methodist Church at 8 15 a.m. and returns by 6 p.m. Other trips include the Cleveland Zoo Friday.

Lodi Sea World Aurora Bonnie Zmich Miss Zmich United Methodist Church

Recreation program offers second safety session for kids

The Cleveland Museum of Natural History sponsors a safety school for children ages 4-7 Aug 21-25 at Lodi Elementary School from 9:30 to 11 am. Registration is $1. afternoon activities continue at Community Park with games, bingo, swimming, and baseball. A community picnic is set for Aug 26, beverages provided, families to bring lunches.

Lodi United Methodist Church Wildwood Lake Miss Zmich

Lodi seniors urged to apply for energy credits

The Lodi Village Electric Department reminds eligible seniors they may apply for the 1978-79 energy credits until September 1. Information is available at the Electric Department office 108 Ainsworth St. Homeowners apply to the county auditor. mobile home owners and renters apply to the Ohio Department of Taxation, P O Box 2619 Columbus Ohio 43216.

Lodi Village Electric Department Electric Department Ainsworth St Ohio Department of Taxation P.O Columbus Ohio

Lodi Delays Water Plant Capacity Decision

The Lodi Board of Public Affairs discussed widening the village water plant capacity, inviting Franklin Consultants engineer William Cummins to prepare a report at about 5000 dollars and three to four months. The board took no final action. Also approved is a settlement from Ohio Edison Co. as part of a rate rebate for Wholesale Consumers of Ohio Edison. Lodi’s share is about 62900 dollars.

Cummins Ohio Edison Co Ohio Edison Lodi

Brunswick and Medina County Public Meetings Schedule

Brunswick Planning Commission meets at 7 30 p m in City Hall and Brunswick Utilities Committee gathers 7 30 p m. Medina County Commissioners and Park Board meet 7 30 p m and 8 p m respectively at dedicated offices. York Trustees convene 8 p m in Town Hall. A bid from T R Electric Supply Company of Colman SD for an inoperative 1500 KVA transformer was accepted at 1100 dollars.

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 T&r Electric Supply Company of Colman, S.D

Thoburn in Fair Condition After Second Heart Surgery

Harold Thoburn agriculture agent for Medina County Cooperative Extension Service is in fair condition at the Cleveland Clinic after his second open heart operation in two years. He is expected to stay at the clinic until at least mid August.

Cleveland Harold Thoburn Medina County Cooperative Extension Service Cleveland Clinic Thoburn

Lodi Council approves additional summer street work

Lodi Village Council authorized more street repairs in a special session. Lytle Construction Co. of Wooster to seal coat Highland Drive at about 4,000 dollars. Best Ready Mix to supply blade mix for Cemetery Street labor cost. Mayor Hastings said except for Janice Street seal coat, summer street construction is complete.

Lodi Lytle Construction Co Wooster West Highland Young, Janice Grove Highland Drive Cemetery Street Best Dale Hastings Janice Street Summer Street

Chippewa Can Collectors Club Clean-Up Planned in Lafayette

The Chippewa Can Collectors Club will clean ditches Saturday at 10 a.m. starting at Chippewa Valley Bank and ending at Lafayette Town Hall. Roads Ballash Chippewa and Rt. 162 are to be cleared. A beer can show is scheduled for Aug 20. Public invited. For information call 769 3735 or 769 2506.

Lafayette The Chippewa Can Collectors Club Chippewa Valley Bank Lafayette Town Hall Ballash AFS

Area death Velma Rufener 82 of Wadsworth Township

Velma Rufener 82 of 2659 Greenwich Rd Wadsworth Township died August 9 1978 at home after a lengthy illness. She was born in Clarington Ohio and lived in Wadsworth Township 49 years. She taught school 14 years in Monroe County farmed with her husband and belonged to Wadsworth United Methodist Church. Survived by husband Carl E 52 years married a daughter Jean Lang a sister Marie Kernan and one grandson. Funeral services Saturday at Hilliard Cox Funeral Home Wadsworth at 10 am officiated by Rev Paul C Bailey. Burial Oaklawn Cemetery Woodsfield Ohio. Memorial gifts to Wadsworth United Methodist Church fund.

Velma Rufener Greenwich Rd Wadsworth Hilliard-Cox N. Lyman St Paul C. Bailey Oaklawn Woodsfield Ohio Wadsworth United

Hills leases land for police parking

Hills Township trustees approve a three year lease of a 70 by 100 foot parcel south of Brunswick Hills Fire Station for the police parking at a dollar a year. The Hollow family sells the land. A public hearing on August 16 at 7 30 p m will decide square footage increases in single family homes. Trustees will then meet Bishop Realty to review a site plan for 100 acres near Rt 303 and Substation Road.

Brunswick Hills Hollow Police Department Bishop Realty Rt. 303 Substation Road

Wadsworth Zoning Hearing set on Hopkins setback request

The Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing August 15 at 8 p m at Wadsworth City Hall to consider a setback variance for Richard and Darlene Hopkins of 8467 Wadsworth Rd Trustees plan a special meeting August 16 at 7 30 p m in Township Hall to vote on a proposal to base minimum home sizes on square footage rather than bedrooms Also Buckeye Junior High schedules and senior citizens program on television week of August 22 and Polka Varieties appearance by Medina Senior Citizens Inc members with interviews by Paul Wilcox

Wadsworth Zoning Board of Appeals Richard Darlene Hopkins Wadsworth Rd Wadsworth City Hall Brunswick Hills Medina Medina Senior Citizens, Inc Wews-Tv Edmund Zinski Lillian Tilley Lukes Alma Kern James Kane Paul Wilcox

Aug 18 Deadline for Ohio College Grants

Lorain County Community College reminds Ohio residents applying for financial aid that the Aug 18 deadline applies to the Ohio Instructional Grant for full time study. Federal Basic Education Opportunity Grants also available. contact the Office of Financial Aid at 365 4191 or 734 4600 for details.

Elyria Ohio Ohio Institution

Weekend Ohio forecast brings warm, humid 80s and possible showers

The outlook calls for sunny days in the upper 70s to 80s today and Friday with highs near 80. Clear nights dip to 55 to 60. A 20 percent rain chance remains through Friday. North to northeast winds 10 to 15 mph today and tonight. Saturday to Monday stay warm and humid with a chance of showers or thundershowers each day. Highs in the 80s and lows around or below 60.

Ohio

Bug in eye causes motorcycle mishap

A 16 year old Brunswick Hills Township youth was injured when a motorcycle veered into a guardrail on Sleepy Hollow Road. The rider, Bryan C. Harbaugh of 1649 Carpenter Road, Brunswick, was treated at Medina Community Hospital and released after the crash attributed to a bug entering his eye.

Brunswick Hills Sleepy Hollow Road Bryan C. Harbaugh Carpenter Rd Brunswick Medina Community Hospital Ohio Highway Patrol Harbaugh

Local stock quotes snapshot from NASD interdealer quotes

Representative interdealer quotations at approx 1 a.m. from NASD listing American Greetings Bank Ohio Corp Cleveland Trust First Banc Huntington RPM Williams Consolidated Foods General Telephone Goodyear Kmart Sealy Mattress Old Phoenix Rubbermaid Smuckers Standex and others. Prices exclude retail markup markdown and commission. quotes courtesy Prescott Ball and Turben Medina.

American Greetings Banc Ohio Corp Cleveland Trust Corp First Banc Group Huntington National Bank RPM Www 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 Mfg Prescott, Ball and Turben Washington Medina

Medina County Fair drawing winner and arts show results

Medina winner Elaine Roberts received a Kirby vacuum cleaner at the Medina County Fair drawing presented by Howard Hinman, Kirby dealer. Two adult arts and crafts winners were reversed in Monday’s results. Marcia Hinds of Medina won best of show in art and Michael Bitting of Brunswick won best of show in crafts.

Medina Elaine Roberts W. Smith Spencer Kirby Medina County Howard Hinman Medina County Fair Marcia Hinds Michael Bitting Brunswick

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