Huntington School Closing Prompts Citizen Protest End
Dan Nesbett, chairman of the citizens committee, said no further action after a two and a half hour board meeting with 39 residents. The session covered reasons for closing Huntington Elementary School in the Black River District and addressed 28 written questions from attendees.
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Spencer
Dan Nesbett
Citizens Committee
Huntington
Black River
Nesbett
Board of Township Trustees
Smith
Sullivan
Carl Breyley
Howard Jordan
Jordan
Breyley
Medina Mayor Opens Hole-in-One Contest
Medina Mayor Fred Greenwood started the March of Dimes hole-in-one shoot at Medina Golf Club but he missed the mark with a nine iron into the trees near No 9. He paid $5 for his attempt as 115 golfers tried their luck on the opening day, with Minnie Davis of Medina hitting 17% from the pin. A dollar buys another try at No 9 as many prizes await.
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Medina
Fred Greenwood
Medina Golf Club
Kizzoner
No. 9
Greenwood
Minnie Davis
Gibson Fund Starts to Aid Gibson Family
The Gibson Fund, managed by Medina County Bank, is being set up to help the Gibson family of Lodi after Theresa Gibson died in a car crash. The father and three children remain in hospital. donations support the family via checks to the Gibson Family Fund, Medina County Bank. Services for Theresa Gibson are scheduled at Parker Funeral Home in Lodi.
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Lodi
Marvin Gibson
Theresa
Lodi Community Hospital
Daniel
Akron Children’s Hospital
Medina County Bank
Gibson
Parker Funeral Home
Medina Eagles Plan Three Day Paper Drive
The Medina Eagles announce a paper drive on Thursday Friday and Saturday. A truck will park behind the Eagles building on Highland Drive for pickups. Call 723-7511 for papers. Catalogs cannot be used. Proceeds go to charities.
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Medina
Medina Eagles
Eagles
Highland Drive
Prime Beef At Bargain Prices 4-H FFA Baby Beef Sale Next Week
The Medina County Fair 4-H and FFA Baby Beef sale features nearly a hundred Black Angus and Hereford steers set for 7 30 p m on Thursday Aug 5 in the Junior Fair corral. Auctioneers Fenstermaker Good Hawk and Krantz promise polished sales spiels as buyers from Cleveland and beyond seek prime meat plus chuck roasts. Judges Gibbs and Klinect will select grand and reserve champions during the Steer Club stock show.
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Joe Kelly
Medina County
John Fenstermaker
Ford Good
Harry Hawk
Walter Krantz
Krantz
Bill Hanzelbek
Cracker Barrel Food
Fenns Corners
FFA
Gary Rasor
Cuyahoga Meat Co
Republican
Sylvester Mellert
Sylvester
Phil Gibbs
Cuyahoga
Gene Klinect
Cleveland
Roland Eisemann
Virgil Koppes
Ralph Kreider
Ed Valentine
Lawrence Walkden
Blake Dalgleish
John Morlock
Jack Barnes
Earl Keller
Lodi Saddle Club Sponsors Ohio Country Western Festival
Country music fans will attend the Chatham VFW grounds on August 15 for the Ohio Country Western Music Festival sponsored by the Lodi Saddle Club.
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Lodi Saddle Club
Chatham
Chatham Vfw
Ladies Derby Slots Open at Medina County Fair
Five more slots remain for the Medina County Fair Demolition Derby on Tuesday August 3 in Medina. Women entrants include Mary Kay Stukbauer Sam Boyer Laurene Brinkman Maureen Kelley Phyllis Parker Carol Campbell and Louise Short. Entry is $14 by mail to Newton Standen.
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Medina
Medina County Fair
Mary Kay Stukbauer
Gazette
Sam’ Boyer
Laurene Brinkman
Brunswick
Maureen Kelley
Lodi
Phyllis Parker
Carol Campbell
Strongsville
Louise Short
Cleveland
Newton Standen
Medina County Fair Board
Pleasant Outlook With Sunny Michigan Day
The day features mostly sunny skies with a high in the upper 70s. Tonight remains partly cloudy with a chance of thundershowers and a low in the upper 50s. Thursday stays partly cloudy with highs in the 70s and a 20 percent chance of rain today.
Six New Teachers Hired By Black River Board
Six new teachers were employed by the Black River Board of Education in a special session. Contracts were offered to Roger Sidoti with one year experience none, Tim Myers with none, Willard Welch with one year, David Oberholtzer with none, Mrs. Lynn Badger with one year, and Joan Abramoska with none. The board also awarded school cafeteria milk contracts to Parsons Dairy and straws, Nickles Bakery for baked goods, and fuel contracts with Standard Oil and Gross Medina Oil Co.
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Black River Board
Spencer
Black River
David Oberholtzer
Wooster College
Lynn Badger
Parsons Dairy
Wellington
Parsons
Nickles Bakery
New London
Gross Medina Oil Co
Standard
Rowe Named To Complete Lodi Term
Walter J. Rowe sworn in to fill the unexpired term of Carl Reed as Lodi councilman. The council set 1972 salaries for mayor at 2400 dollars and clerk at 2000 dollars. The village considers a pool room for Russell Travalea’s restaurant if curfew laws are obeyed. Street resurfacing is complete and plans for a new police cruiser are discussed. Patrolman Robert Fernandez resigns with regret. A sewer easement on Bank Street is being prepared for the next meeting. Specs for a new sewer plant are out for bids.
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Lodi
Walter J. Rowe
Carl Reed
Rowe
Russell Travalea
Council
James Barnette
Safety Committee
Robert Fernandez
Barnette
Roger Ingraham
Bank Street
Halley
Pomeroy Files For Mayor Post In Medina County
Glenn Pomeroy 48 of 114 East Main St. files petitions as an independent candidate for Pomeroy village mayor. He seeks the vacancy left by Mayor Donald Brouse after 30 years in village politics. Pomeroy, a Republican, would run as an independent as Republicans nominate for November. He cites sewer problems and nighttime noise as top issues and notes past service as village councilman and water department head. He is a Sears salesman, Marine veteran, East Technical High School graduate, and father of five.
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Spencer
Medina County Board of Elections
Glenn Pomeroy
East Main St
Donald Brouse
Pomeroy
Board of Public Affairs
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Midway Mall
Elyria
East Technical High School
Cleveland
Marine Corp
Pacific
Fenn College
Wiggles the Puli Missing From Remsen Kennel
A one year old black Puli named Wiggles escaped from a Remsen Road kennel on July 24. The 40 pound, 22 inch dog wears a red collar with license and ID tags and may be scared. Contact numbers 526-3794 526-7341 or 239-6521 for information.
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Remsen Road
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