Brunswick council designates drainage and storm water as top problem
Council members urged city manager Robert Trimble to prioritize drainage and storm water systems over ditching alone. They cited flooding in Pepperwood Lane and other streets, calling for broader storm water engineering, ditch maintenance, and new culverts. The group discussed funding, equipment needs, and possible ditching projects on Gayland to Oxford drives and Vincent Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Kilbane
Brunswick
Robert “Skip” Trimble
Elmer Dubs
Trimble
Dubs
Planning Commission
Pepperwood Lane
Gaylann Drive
Brunswick Heights
Gary Boulevard
Vincent Drive
Samuel
Trenton
Delaware Drive
Laurel Creek
Forest Hills
Gregory Crane
Public Properties Division
Clyde Estep Jr
Kenneth Vasil
Diana Drive
Andrea Drive
Warren Drive
Rt. 303
Crane
William Bouman
Westchester Avenue
James Lunsford
Thorpe Circle
Second Section Council okays police raise and fire code changes
Brunswick council approved a $17,309 annual chief’s salary and step raises for sergeant and patrolmen retroactive to Jan 1 1975. A stricter fire code requires sprinklers in new multi family buildings from the fourth floor and smoke detectors in all floors. Laurel Road water line approved with amendments limiting city cost, opposition noted. The body also repealed the old fire code and approved ditching land near Gary Boulevard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Laurel Road
Gary Boulevard
Brunswick residents face repeated sewer flooding in development
Brunswick residents cite fourth sewage inundation in a Melbourne Avenue development. Knight estimates $3,000 in losses as pumps and lift stations fail to curb storm water in the 50-home Sherwood Homes project. Local officials plan a meeting with builder reps to determine responsibility and remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick Construction
Bill Pate
Skip Trimble
Hotz
Trimble
Melbourne
Len Grabowski
Knights
Grabowski
Quentin Ballantynes
Carol Kalkoffs
Charles Hubers
Roy Shannons
Magnolia
Knight
Ray Pate
Sherwood Homes
Residents press to move blade mix site near fire station
Manitoulin Pike residents demand the city relocate blade mixing and salt storage behind the fire station citing ugliness and dirt. A 45 signature petition objects to the service area and proposed garage expansion while officials discuss zoning and alternatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Manitoulin Pike
John Cassily
Meadowbrook Blvd
Roland F. Bator
Bator
Yellow Kid Weil Turns 100 In Chicago Celebration
Notorious con man Joseph Weil marks his 100th birthday with a party at the Lake Front Convalescent Home. Police once sought him in 1918 for defrauding Decatur Copper Mining Co. of 100000 dollars. A cake, friends from the era, and a Daley letter highlight the milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellow Kid
Joseph “Yellow Kid
Weil
UPI
Chicago
Joseph
van Dyke
Bulletin
Decatur Copper Mining Co
Lake Front
Richard J. Daley
Ledge Lake to Host Red Cross Swimming Lessons
The Red Cross sponsors lessons at Ledge Lake Hinckley from July 7 to 18 for adults and children beginners and advanced beginners. Call 239-1706 or 225-6293 for details before Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinckley
Red Cross
Ledge Lake
GOP campaign recruitment set for Cleveland kickoff
The Ohio Republican State Committee will host a recruitment program at Cuyahoga County Headquarters 1512 Euclid Ave Cleveland on Thursday. After the meeting Medina County participants will join a seminar to attract new, inactive Republicans. The seminar covers party financing delegate selection for 1976 and a review of the Ohio General Assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Republican State Committee
Cuyahoga County
Euclid Ave
Kent McGough
Medina County
McGough
Ohio General Assembly
State Committee
Nixon Withdraws From Supreme Court Bar
The Supreme Court, at Richard M. Nixon's request, struck his name from the roll of attorneys admitted to practice before the court. The brief order grants his motion to resign as a member of the bar, with Justices Douglas and Rehnquist not participating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Richard M. Nixon
San Clemente
Calif
William O. Douglas
William H. Rehnquist
Woman Traps Burglars, Receives $20 Return
Mrs. Joseph McCabe returned home to a burglary in progress and talked the two men into leaving her belongings. She said she explained her husband was in the hospital and offered no money. The burglars returned the table, then left, leaving a $20 bill on the surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson, Mich
UPI
Joseph McCabe
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Charles Drive
Fox Drive
Jefferson Avenue
Oxford Drive
Helen West
Medina County Gazette
Robert
Skip’ Trimble
Medina
Frank
Larry
Brian Hild
Carl Morgan
Utility Committee
Matthew Cunningham
Pearl Road
Sleepy Hollow
Phillip Bosak
Cunningham
Carl Evasovic
Evasovic
Joann Knight
Melbourne Drive
Sandee Lemasters
Joe Knight
Melbourne Ave
Kenneth Hotz
Nixon
Supreme Court Bar
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