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Newspaper
The Gazette
Location
Medina, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1978
Page
1
Samuel and Christiana Tambi of Sierra Leone visit Medina United Methodist Church to express gratitude to church members and the Medina Rotary Club for support that helped make their dream come true.
Parishioners at a local church report receiving unexpected messages during services, with some claiming guidance that diverges from the pastor’s intended sermon. Officials caution about misinterpretation and emphasize orderly conduct during worship.
The column opens a regular Saturday feature titled Peopletalk, inviting readers to explore dating rumors lawsuits and other curious bits about celebrities and notable figures. Page 2 outlines the glossy gossip style format and sets the tone for the issue.
A compact almanac style snippet lists sections such as Business, Classifieds, Comics, Community Living, Obituaries, and Sport. It mentions Abby and various page numbers, hinting at a reader guide to the issue's contents. The notice positions topics across counties and local interest areas.
A Chessie System train derailed eight cars after a switch was sabotaged near Ryan Kennard roads intersection in Westfield Township Friday night. Flagman E M Bennington and engineer Joe Howell were treated for minor injuries. others refused treatment. Investigators noted the switch was tampered with on Thursday and vandals had targeted Kennard Road area before. Fire crews from Lafayette Two and Chippewa Lake and the Ohio Highway Patrol cleared the scene.
Medina records show Sheriff Neil Gray appointing Sgt. James Bigam as training officer a move critics say pressures him to quit. Deputy Bud Schuck becomes head of the detective bureau while Capt. Del Rambo notes the move is lateral with no pay change.
Peter Lee Gensemer, 20, a Kent State sophomore, moonlights as a magician. He recently finished five months of night classes at Chavez College of Manual Dexterity and Prestidigitation while working in an auto parts warehouse by day. The young illusionist began magic at 13 after discovering a color-changing pocketknife in a Washington DC shop.
Ambidextrous elementary tricks drew Peter into magic and then the professional field. He works with white doves named Solomon and Sybil, once kept in a dorm closet. His acts include Floating Laser and ambitious glimpses of sawing and metamorphosis illusions.
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