Antiquing finds photo of family bridge at home
Mrs. Beckowitz bought a picture of the old bridge they chose for their 19 year old Medina County home view. They preserved the keystone inscription noting Arthur Bradley and others from 1898. The hearth in their family room comes from the Medina County Jail doorsill.
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Helen Fry Medina
Joseph Beckowitz
Nettleton Road
Arthur Bradley
H.E. Leach
J. Low
C.J. Reutter
Beckowitz
Medina County
Michael
Mrs. Beckowitz
David
House Built Using Stones From Historic Jail Site
Mrs. Beckowitz recalls the jail’s stone reuse in a family home renovation noting large stones in the retaining wall came from the old jail. She mentions her husband’s construction work, a brick front and stone cell block, and questions about two boys in a dedication photo.
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Gay Simmons and Sons
Medina Considers Damage Offer To Woman Over Road Work
Medina city council Finance Committee discussed an offer to Mrs. Bernice Bailey for damages to her property from water sewer lines and Birch Hill Drive work along North State Road. John Root said the offer aims to be equitable and the city hopes for acceptance.
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Medina
Bernice Bailey
City of
N. State Road
City Council
Jim Navratil
John Root
Bailey
Birch Hill
Root
Highland Board Considers Bus Routes And Independent Evaluation
Highland board plans to visit schools to observe program and reviews funding of 154000 local and 39544 state dollars. Granger resident complains of bus route 21 safety and cost issues urges state consultant. A systems engineer proposes computer aided route layouts with potential 10 to 25 percent savings. Special work session on appropriation set for March 13 at 8 p.m.
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Clarence Hanna
Granger
Vermillion
Highland
Battelle Institute
Yardstick Organization
Mission To Medina Seeks Volunteer Drivers
Mission To Medina volunteers needed to transport senior citizens one morning or afternoon each week. Call 725-4943 to offer or request rides. A meeting at 8 p m Thursday at St Matthew Lutheran Church will discuss plans and members should bring a guest. Richard Matthews chairs the group.
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Medina
St. Francis Xavier Church
Mission
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Richard Matthews
Legion Post 202 Celebrates 53rd Birthday Dinner
American Legion Post 202 marks a 53rd birthday with a Sunday March 12 sitdown dinner at 1 p.m. in the Legion Hall. State Department Commander Charles Green will speak as members, families, and guests gather for the covered dish celebration.
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American Legion Post 202
Legion Hall
State Department
Legion
Auxiliary Policeman Resigns From Brunswick Patrol
Brunswick reports Joe Varshall, one of the two remaining original Brunswick Auxiliary Patrolmen, has resigned after three and a half years. Varshall’s departure leaves only Bob Rakusan as the remaining original appointee.
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Brunswick
Joe Varshall
Varshall
Bob Rakusan
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Nme
Uptown
Highland Board
Happy Birthday Legion
Charles Green
Snyder's
Spy Fos
New London
Home Sweet Home
Medina County Bank
Valley City
Lodi
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