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Newspaper
The Gazette
Location
Medina, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1971
Page
3
Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky accused President Nguyen Van Thieu of dictatorial practices and planning a fraudulent election. Ky aims to oppose Thieu in the October 3 presidential race with General Duong Van Minh, signaling a major split in leadership.
Donald Clarico, former Berea football coach and current Malvern High School principal, is named Buckeye High School principal succeeding Millard Bogard who becomes superintendent. Ronald Barengo named assistant principal at York Elementary. Janet Eastman hired as first grade teacher and Destraye Sch wam named industrial arts teacher. Medina deficit noted with $339002 shortfall, 22nd straight month of deficit.
Chippewa Watershed officials say Rittman area flood control channel work is years away with the first 10 mile contract to be let soon south of Rittman. After two years of work, Medina County portion begins amid environmental concerns.
Medina Hospital lists admissions including Miss Jennie V McClure Elmer Luke Robert Ehlert Jr Karin Rebescher Kathleen Koziel Roy Breckenridge James Bonsel Bernice Hartshorne Lesetta Powell Raymond Dobbs and a baby boy born to Mr and Mrs David L Roberts in Wadsworth Discharges include Phylis Galvin baby boy Fern Williams Donald Dominick Roberta Wiley George Jay Bertha Roshon Helen Bailey Leah Mortelette Bernice Perkins Viola Barshick John Meahl Joseph Mortach Richard Baker Tina Vojtush David Oppenlander Janine Bruger Connie Schray Sharon Kennedy Judy Marella Patricia Rogers and baby boys and a baby girl Tenney
Peter E. Albrecht 71 of 6737 Spencer Lake Road Lafayette Township died Tuesday at Medina Community Hospital after years of ill health. A self employed farmer and trucker he moved from Cleveland to Lafayette in 1943. Survived by widow Jeannette two sons Sherwood and Kenneth eight grandchildren two great grandchildren sister Gertrude McCabe Brooklyn Heights two brothers William Parma and Carl Strongsville. Friends may call 2 4 and 7 9 p.m. Thursday at Waite & Son Memorial Home with services at 1 p.m. Friday Rev. Charles Howard officiating. Burial Hillcrest Memorial Garden.
Lodi Hospital records show July 10 admissions Ramon Shellhorn Edythe Elliott and July 11 admissions Mary Burge Diana Neitzelt Edward Toth and Mary Radley July 12 admissions Ruth Simcox Greg Towner and Carl Barnes with discharges Floyd Myers Mary Radley Bertha Keathery Ola Motznik and others.
Hinckley trustees approved a record high budget of 253140 including 95000 for town hall addition and repairs. The plan includes bond issue to voters this fall, with 36550 already on hand in disposal and fire funds and 255139 total estimated income for 1972 after existing balances.
The Lodi village Council approved a 1972 budget of 428128 with allocations for general fund light sewer and water street department and firehouse bonds. No raises for two years unless a proposed 2 mill levy passes. Carl Reed resigns after long service. A new police cruiser, street repairs, traffic ordinances, private pool safety, and fire radio lightning arrester questions are addressed.
Volunteers from the Medina YWCA fund drive plan a 7 p.m. rally in uptown square signaling the start of a concentrated campaign. The drive, beginning tonight and running through next Monday, targets funds for the Weymouth Road center under Phase I construction with speeches entertainment and drive team sports activities.
Twenty five people were indicted last month as Medina grand jury handed down multiple charges. Theodore Whiteyes and Joseph Jordan III face armed robbery counts for Lawson store thefts with Whiteyes also charged for aiding and abetting. James Taylor and Randy Tanner indicted for grand larceny of Seville Bronze Co. Taylor also faces robbery and weapon assault, Tanner breaking and entering and armed robbery. Other named defendants include Hayward Skoglund Brady Miller Ledford Cornelius Dennis Stormer Ed Tanner and Kenneth Fletcher, with Fletcher tied to two counts of receiving stolen property. Four men Brian Galvin David Richter Robert Chaney and Paul Maynard Lydie were indicted for breaking and entering. Galvin also charged with grand larceny and three counts of receiving stolen property. Additional indictments list Kenneth A. Bush possession of a shotgun without permit John Nicholas Perry and Keith Perry malicious destruction of property Russell F. Lang auto larceny Homer N. Williams carrying a concealed weapon and Marvin Galvin receiving stolen property. Nonsupport indictments issued for William F. Nelson Clarence Easterday Robert Stricklin and Charles Johnson. Wayne Damon and Delmar Bates cases sent to next term. No indictments for Daryl G. Norman Michael Mato Linda McNall Rodney K. Spaulding.
Gloria Glens Village Council met to discuss camping trailers with plans to remove campers and inspect occupancy in the area. Police Chief Del Rambo reports patrols and arrests for July while street signs and drainage issues receive attention.
Medina Township trustees approved a 1972 budget with a projected balance of 15,590. Expenditures total 67,781 funded by receipts of 83,371. Road funds 49,600. general fund 17,781. cemetery fund 400. Estimated balances: road funds 8,657. general fund 6,077. cemetery fund 856.
Guilford township trustees approved the 1972 budget at a special meeting. Road repairs on Rawiga Hubbard Valley Prospect and Guilford roads use blade patching then chip seal for about 15 000 dollars and should finish by week end. A new zoning code progress and a public hearing schedule were discussed with Tri County Planning Commission input.
Two youths aged 14 and 16 were arrested for auto theft after a car was taken from 1688 Brintnall Drive. The 4 year old was charged after a polygraph test. The 16 year old drove the car during recovery and faces driving without owner’s consent charges. Both were released to parents until Juvenile Court hearing.
Frank Friend of 8035 Chippewa Road in Lodi reported a theft from his residence during the past two weeks. Missing items include a B B gun a watch a ring and a small amount of cash. The sheriff's department is handling the case.
About 250 Medina countians have bought tickets for the Medina County Night Al Hirt concert at Blossom Music Center. Remaining seats range from 3 to 5 dollars, with several price tiers sold out. orders may be mailed or delivered to the Medina Gazette office or Old Phoenix banks.
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