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Newspaper
The Gazette
Location
Medina, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1973
Page
1
Health officials weigh impact of a record 622 new homes in township growth and an upsurge in inspection fees. Dr. Leroy Dalheim warns March budget deadlines may force estimates, with 1973 revenues projected from half mill levy permits licenses and grants.
Medina County community newspaper notes its long history since 1832 in the Medina region. The issue dated February 16, 1973 announces the Gazette's 141st year and presents the standard Friday front page with local notices and brief items.
WWWE disc jockey Larry Kenney, honorary drive chairman, surveys the trophy for the March 31 Cystic Fibrosis fundraiser. Also eyeing the trophy are Pam Nolan of Buckeye Bev Clifford of Black River. other school chairmen include Kevin McWhorter Wadsworth and Diane Klinko Brunswick. Student chairmen still needed in Cloverleaf Highland and Medina.
Ohio Senate and House adjourn for weekend with three days left to push constitutional amendments for the May 8 ballot. Proposals include governor lieutenant governor election delay, farmer land tax relief, legislative expense accounts, improved procedures, and a Vietnam veterans bonus.
The hearing on the Boston Rubbish Service injunction against Medina County Commissioners and the County Refuse Haulers Association is moved to March 5. The suit alleges unlawful interference with the plaintiff’s business. damages of $1 million are sought. briefs argue lack of jurisdiction and improper county action.
The Plasti-Pak firm at 660 W. Smith Road received a $25 fine plus court costs in Medina Municipal Court for polluting Champion Creek due to a mechanical failure. Game Warden Jerry Swaro confirmed samples analyzed by the state lab and noted the maximum penalties. Citizens may report pollution to the sheriff’s office or Swaro at 725-3133.
Edward Glaser, 21, was killed when his northbound car slid on ice at Poe Road and was struck by a tractor trailer driven by Robert McDonald, 34, of Clyde. His wife Patricia 19 and son Lorenz 2 were listed in serious condition at Medina Community Hospital. Police said the accident remains under investigation as snow and ice coated county roads.
The Ohio Department of Liquor Control announced all state liquor stores, agencies and departmental offices will be closed Monday February 19 in observance of Presidents Day.
The Medina County Sheriff's office announced that from Feb 21 the department will use a new phone number 725-6631. Officials cite a new communications system enabling six lines into the department versus two previously, improving contact access.
U S Interior National Park Service nominates St Mark Episcopal Church Wadsworth for National Register of Historic Places. Greek Revival temple front church built in 1841 once Mennonite, later acquired by Episcopal congregation after a period of vacancy and potential demolition for a parking lot.
Medina reports no city or rural mail delivery next Monday in observance of Washington's Birthday per Post Master Maynard Pelton. Window service will operate from 8 a.m. to noon.
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