Peopletalk a mix of stars and art world notes
United Press International reports Joan Baez moved from canceled Leningrad plans to a Moscow tape session and a 2 hour exploit offer. Joseph E. Levine buys and sells Christina's World farmhouse as a Wyeth museum amid local friction. New York narcotics chief warns of younger, richer killer drug pushers. Carter visits Gettysburg and credits Lee with defeat. Knicks star Spencer Haywood and wife Ima n welcome a baby girl in New York. Eve Arden discusses age and fun in later life. Karen Black to co star in CBS Tom Horn mini series near Mexicali production starts next week.
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Richard Widmark
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Tom Horn
Mexicali
Mexico
County to recount high court votes
Medina voters will see a recount of GOP primary votes for the Ohio Supreme Court starting July 13. Initial results showed Robert Holmes leading five candidates, but revisions place Richard M. Markus ahead as ballots are recounted statewide. Other candidates were Don P. Brown Ronald R. Calhoun and Joyce J. George.
Free lecture on drugs and alcohol planned in Brunswick
Rainy Day Homemakers sponsor a free public lecture on drugs and alcohol Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the township fire station on Route 42. Medina County HELP Crisis Center speakers will discuss the topic. Brunswick City Council will hold a Tuesday executive session at 7 30 p.m. to discuss possible litigation over Snapper Creek Development on Pearl Road. Brunswick Traffic Commission meets Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. at city hall.
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Local magician Peter Swears eyes Medina crowds weekly
Peter Swears performs Thursday nights at Bix's restaurant on Medina Public Square. The young showman, studying business at Kent, plans a long career in magic with new ideas and a second outfit in development. He cites Houdini and Blackstone as past giants and notes a revival via TV acts like Doug Hennig.
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Bix
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Blackstone
Doug Hennig
Richard Gensemer
Shorewood Dr
Solomon
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Homer Smith Named to Medina County RPC Seat
Homer Smith county schools superintendent was elected to fill the unexpired term of Charles Hawley on the Medina County Regional Planning Commission. Smith supports public schools’ involvement in regional planning and will serve through 1979. Margaret Cummings was also nominated for the seat. Hawley resigned May 10 citing need to reorganize duties.
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Ohio Weather Outlook With Scattered Thunderstorms
The forecast shows warm cloudy conditions with scattered thundershowers today and tonight. Highs 85 to 90, lows mid to upper 60s. Sunday partly cloudy with mid 80s. Monday to Wednesday not as warm with showers, lows mid to upper 60s and highs 80 to 85. Fair Tuesday and Wednesday with cooler lows 55 to 65 and highs near 80.
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Brunswick Postmaster Sets Fall Clerk Carrier Exams
Brunswick Postmaster Gary Weiss announced upcoming clerk carrier exams in the area. He said the job register has not been opened since 1975 and many names may no longer be available. About 12 vacancies are expected in two years with eligibility ending for those on the register after October 8, 1978. Applications are due by 5 p.m. July 21 at the Brunswick Post Office.
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Burbank postal job exam set
Burbank starts accepting applications for a job related test that can lead to Postal Service employment. Postmaster Joyce Timic expects about one vacancy in the next two years at the post office. Exams will be held later and applicants will be notified by the Akron office. Applications taken until July 2.
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Explorers to Walk at Regan Park Sunday
Medina Park and Recreation sponsors an explorers walk at Regan Park at 2 p m Sunday. Participants should bring their own lunch.
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Medina Park and Recreation Department
Regan Park
Medina County Gazette Publication Details
The Medina County Gazette lists telephone numbers for Medina Brunswick Akron and Wadsworth offices, publishes daily except Sundays and holidays, and provides office hours five days a week. Rates are given for single copies, urban routes, motor routes, and mail with various term lengths.
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Ohio
Obituaries: Ona Mae Sponseller and Charles Bauer
Ona Mae Sponseller 89 watercolor artist formerly of Medina died July 6 1978 in Sidney Ohio. She lived in Medina most of life then moved to Sidney three years ago. Survived by son George of Sidney six grandchildren two great grandchildren. Graveside service 1 p.m. Monday Spring Grove Cemetery conducted by Rev Robert Searles. Funeral handled by Salm and Wiley Sidney. No calling hours. Charles Bauer 79 of 105 Hazelwood Drive Seville died July 7 1978 at home after two month illness. Survived by daughter Delores Cahill and son the Rev Kenneth Harger both of Michigan stepdaughter Jacqueline Allen of Creston brother John Seville 15 grandchildren four great grandchildren. Family to receive friends 7–9 p.m. today and 2–4 and 7–9 p.m. Sunday Armstrong Funeral Home Seville. Service Monday 2 p.m. Seville United Methodist Church burial Mound Hill Cemetery.
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Sidney
Ohio
George
Robert Searles
Spring Grove Cemetery
Salm and Wiley Funeral Home
Charles Bauer
Hazelwood Dr
Seville
Gazette Increases Delivery Rates Effective July 3
The Gazette announces new home delivery rates rising 10 cents weekly from 70 to 80 cents for carrier delivery in cities and villages and 20 cents weekly from 70 to 90 cents for motor route delivery. Prepaid subscriptions unaffected until expiration, with carriers receiving a substantial portion of the increase.
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Medina and area council meetings and hearings listed
Local governments set Monday evening meetings across Medina Brunswick Lodi Seville Gloria Giens and others with times ranging from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Also listed are Medina County Commissioners and several township boards Education boards and zoning groups plus a Brunswick police and safety budget hearing. A note mentions Stuart Borden speaking about Doing Business in an Unfriendly Atmosphere at Hale's Restaurant and a historical reference to De Soto noting the first American flood on March 18 1543.
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Seville Village Council
Gloria Giens Villlage
Highland Board of Education
Highland High
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Guilford
Hinckley
Township Hall
Granger
Medina Twp
Medina
Stuart Borden
Medin County
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