Ohio House Speaker Moves To Shift Korean War Funds To Vietnam Vets
Ohio House Speaker Charles F. Kurfess proposes shifting 11 million dollars from the Korean Compensation Fund to start a Vietnam Compensation Fund. He says the surplus could accelerate a Vietnam veterans bonus, with action possible as the General Assembly reconvenes in November.
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Ohio
Robert J. Drumheller
Columbus Bureau
Columbus
Charles F. Kurfess
Perrysburg
State Assembly
House
Kurfess
John Gilligan
Vietnam
General Assembly
William B. Haines
Soldier Claims Division
Adjutant General’s Office
Red Cross flood relief show to feature Bob Hope in six hour TV event
Star studded broadcast raises funds for Disaster Relief Fund of the American National Red Cross. Bob Hope heads a lineup including Mike Douglas Steve Allen Jayne Meadows Zsa Zsa Gabor Fess Parker and Adam West with pledges phoned in from Cleveland and Medina County. National goal 15 million. local county goal 2 620 with progress reported.
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Baltimore
Bob Hope
WJW
Cleveland
WEWS
Channel 5
The
American National Red Cross
Medina County
Wadsworth
Red Cross
Jayne Meadows
Zsa
Zsa Gabor
Virginia Graham
Fess Parker
Barry Sullivan
David Janssen
Adam West
Giselle MacKenzie
Jeannie C. Riley
Hank Williams Jr
Brucine Smith
H.R. Pufnstuf
S. Court St
Medina
Pinewood Derby Crowns Winners For Weymouth Cub Pack 3510
Pinewood derby among Weymouth Cub Scout Pack 3510 produced Joey Boggs as first and Timmy Krepp as second. Other entrants included Craig Easterday Richard Kotalac Ronnie Eastwood Doug Eastwood Donnie Dague Tommy Fisher Burgie Holt. Pack sponsored by The Vital Ingredient with ads for Weymouth Community Church and recruiting boys. Family picnic set for Aug 15.
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Weymouth
Burges Holt
Joey Boggs
Timmy Krepp
Craig Easterday
Richard Kotalac
Ronnie Eastwood
Doug Eastwood
Donnie Dague
Tommy Fisher
Burgie Holt
J C Bishop Elected Westfield President
Westfield Centers Board of Directors elected J Charles Bishop as president and board member. T B Rowe remains chairman and CEO as changes complete the realignment begun in June. John J Joseph and Paul Clarke retire. William G Batchelder and Bishop to join the board.
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Westfield Center
Westfield Companies Board of Directors
J. Charles Bishop
Dirctors
T. B. Rowe
Casualty Department
Bishop
John J. Joseph
Paul Clarke
Joseph
William G. Batchelder
Clarke
Batchelder
Medina
Hedrick Named Campbell School Superintendent
Robert Hedrick, former Medina City School superintendent, will lead Campbell City Schools starting in September. The Campbell post follows Andrew Klinko’s 10 year tenure and recent retirement after a return to the Campbell Struthers area and a further three years as superintendent.
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Campbell
Robert Hedrick
Medina City
Campbell City
Youngstown
Andrew Klinko
Campbell-Struthers
Medina Extension Agent Thoburn Hospitalized
Medina County Extension agent Harold Thoburn was admitted to Medina Community Hospital with pneumonia. At the County Extension Advisory Committee meeting Gary Raser said it was uncertain if Thoburn would be well enough to participate in the Medina County Fair starting August 1.
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Medina — County
Harold Thoburn
Medina Community Hospital
County Extension
Advisory Committee
Gary Raser
Thoburn
Medina County
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Gulf of Tonkin
Maxine Dague
Pinewood Derby
Timmy Drepp
Sherrie Boggs
Gazette
Terry Morris
Hope
Mike Douglas
Steve Allen
Josephine J. Becks
County Red Cross
Caro’s Swim Club Rt
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Maine
Cherry Stone
J.C. Bishop
Westfield
Ohio Farmers Insurance Companies
Indiana
Home Office
Hedrick
Medina Paint CO
Medina’s Decorating
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Phil Beach
Lloyd Vaughn
W. Liberty ST
Pearl RD
Brunswick
Lance & CO
Stan Umpleby
Lyman Chidley
Bruce Clark
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