Fireplace header height linked to Brunswick blazes prompts safety review
City officials in Brunswick investigate faulty fireplaces after two fires in Forest Hills Subdivision point to headers as a probable cause. Builders are urged to raise headers from 57 to 72 inches, with state fire marshal review and a third inspection planned before final recommendations. Mayor O’Malley scheduled a meeting with residents and builders to seek a solution.
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Sam
Boyer Brunswick
Forest Hills
Charles O’malley
O’malley
County Seeks State Funds for Hinckley Sewer District 3
Medina County Commissioners filed an application with Columbus for 500000 in state rotary funds to build Sewer District 3 in Hinckley. The move aims to extend sewer service to unimproved areas without burdening property owners. They also awarded sealer and primer bids to United Products and approved Campbell Oil Co. for gasoline units totaling 530000 gallons to cover three to four months of county needs.
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Medina
Columbus
Rotary
Hinckley
Campbell Oil Co
Free Oil Co
Standard Oil
Chatham Valentine Dance by Fire Department at VFW Hall
The Chatham Volunteer Fire Department will sponsor the St Valentine’s Day dance on February 12 at 8 p m in the VFW hall. Bradley’s Orchestra will provide music for round and square dancing with Less Pratt Elyria as caller. Door prizes and Valentine candy boxes will be given to lucky couples during the evening.
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Chatham
The
Chatham Volunteer Fire Department
VFW
Bradley
Pratt
Elyria
Charles Aidman
York Town Hall
Mallet Creek
Rts
High
Medina
Brunswick
George Young Backed Into Banking Career and Community Ties
George Young, senior vice president and cashier of Old Phoenix National Bank, retired, entered banking after graduating from Ohio State University in 1934. Amid a farm crisis, he joined the Rural Rehabilitation Department and built lifelong ties with Medina County farmers, later working with Bowman's Farm Equipment in Medina as an assistant to Robert Bowman.
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Doris Abeling
George Young
Old Phoenix National Bank
Ohio State University
Young
America
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Bowman
Medina
Robert Bowman
Old Phoenix Bank
Retiring George Young Reflects on Rural Roots and Banking Career
George Young, longtime bank official and former farmer outreach figure, retires from Old Phoenix Bank after 21 years of service. He helped expand the bank from one office and 6 million dollars in assets to five branches and 90 million, plans to split time between home in Lodi and hobbies like golf, fishing, photography, and consulting with Padgett- Young Insurance.
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Young
Old Phoenix
Padgett- Young Insurance Agency
Lodi
Youngs
Highland approves NH Tutor program and cost sharing
Highland School Board heard Vermillion report on the Neurologically Handicapped program at Sharon and Hinckley Elementary schools. State funds cover 50 percent of tutor costs. board approves tutors for the remainder of the year and restores some cutbacks including library aids and field trips. a March special appropriation meeting is planned with a March 30 submission deadline.
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NHS
Sharon
Cloverleaf considers gym exhaust fans and bus bid
Cloverleaf Board of Education may install two roof exhaust fans to improve gym ventilation amid crowding. Costs estimated at 2500 to 3000 dollars. Board honors Al Noah on Ohio School Boards Association post and approves bids for a new school bus. Data processing to continue with Seville branch bank.
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Westfield Twp
Cloverleaf Board of Education
Pfitzenmaier and Jablonski
Paul Blevins
al Noah
Ohio School Boards Association Board of Trustees
Noah
Cloverleaf
Phoenix National Bank
Seville
Lorain
Huron
Erie
Granger Trustees Approve 1972 Budget and Zoning Changes
Granger Township trustees approved a 1972 budget of 91 582 including the 1971 balance and a two mill fire levy, with allocations to general fund roads and bridges motor vehicle tax gas tax cemetery and fire protection. Verne Dillworth was named to the zoning commission replacing Gerald Loomis and Willard Leatherman to the Zoning Board of Appeals.
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Granger
Verne Dillworth
Zoning Commission
Gerald Loomis
Willard Leatherman
Bernard Krueger
Zoning Board of Appeals
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Carlton Erdman
Cleveland
the Gazette
United Products
Medina High School
WEWS
Channel 5
Don Williams
Jim Smith
Susan Rademacher
Terry Hoopes
Mary Lynn Lemmer
Shirley Freeland
Robert Dague
Gazette
Bob Pritchard
Kroger Bakery Co
Medina County
Harris Road
Vivian Brooks
Bank
Highland
Leroy Dalheim
County Health Department
Health Department
Supt
Vermillion
William Kubasta
Kubasta
Tom Thompson
Sharon Pta
Lenore Cranston
Lynne Verioti
Westfield
Richard Wilson Agency
Medina Supply
Dave Aikman
Lytle Construction
Lang
Copley
Barberton
Highland High School
L.W. Nash
From
Snyder's
Desir
Anne Stuart
New London
Edgar Lee Masters
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