Habitual Offenders Urged as Ohio Highway Reform
Medina County insurance leaders press H R 1010 to remove chronic violators from roads for at least ten years with jail terms of one to five years and vehicle confiscation, arguing safer highways and lower insurance costs. Law enforcers offered mixed views on the plan.
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Medina
Medina County Association of Independent Insurance
Eet
Medinanderwriters
Ohio Association of Insurance Agents
Ohio
Slums Exposed in Medina Medfair Heights
McEwen former Medina city council at large candidate warns Medfair Heights is rundown and contains slum areas. He questions council president John Root’s claim there are no slums and urges a city-wide inspection including W Liberty and Mill Streets. He notes unrest but denies imminent riots.
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Medina
Sam McEwen
the Gazette
Medfair Heights
John Root
Medina City
W. Liberty
W. Smith and
Mill Streets
Cleveland Holds Full Control of Water Lines in Brunswick Hills
Brunswick Hills trustees urge county commissioners to extend Cleveland water from Rt. 303 to Substation Road and onward to Grafton, arguing the water contract allows extensions without annexation. Art Joreski says Cleveland maintains and controls the lines with only two conditions for any extension: action by a governing body and preliminary plans. City officials cite ownership of main lines and meter rules, while residents ask why those who funded sewer and water infrastructure should be denied service.
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Sam” Boyer
Brunswick Hills
Brunswick City
City of
Cleveland
Brunswick Hills Township
Art Joreski
Joreski
County Commissioners
Rt. 303
Substation Road
Grafton
Marks Road
Rt. 42
Pearl Road
Doubting Thomas and a Spring Promise Recalled
Morning Mail reveals a letter from Nanci Bender of Columbus recalling a 1966 Cloverleaf high school tragedy and a column about Cliff Worhies. The writer notes Cliff’s baseball feats and how spring renewal echoed in the memory of loss and youth.
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Nanci
Columbus
Cliff Worhies
Cloverleaf
Cliff
In Second Place March Nostalgia for Ted Graham
Ted Graham rants about March, hating February more, and recalls cold, snowy memories. He notes nose freezing incidents, school days, a high school week of life or death vibes, army separation, and a comic love‑hate cycle with March ending in self‑promised hospital or snowbound fate.
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Ted Graham
March
February
Zoning clash over S S Distributing rezoning request
Medina commission rejects S&S Distributing bid for a C-2 zone on Ryan and Lafayette Roads citing master plan and traffic concerns. Only two members supported the rezoning as residents warn of higher traffic and lower values while the council may overrule with five votes. Also reports Lodi Mayor Court fines and costs for several residents.
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Doris Kilbane
Medina
S&s Distributing
Medina and Commission
Council
Zoning Commission
Lodi
Merle Barnhart
William Culver
Bay Village
Speed
James N. Garland
Cleveland
Sophia Biekert
Herman Owen
Homerville
Kelsey Bigley
Spencer
Medina Municipal Court
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Ohio House of Representatives’ Highways and Transportation Committee
Gordon M. Scherer
Cincinnati
Thomas Tubbs
Medina County Life Underwriters
Southeast Asia
Tubbs
Norm Stuart
Clayton Crook
Chuck” Davis
McEwen
Mers
Medfair
Water Says
Thomas
Morning Mail
AL Thomas
Miss Bender
Jimmy
Terry
Promise
Roy Rogers
Ne City
Germany
Oh March
I Love You
S&s
Ryan and
Lafayette Roads
Richard Marco
Planning Commission
Marco Sid
Don Canfield
Commission
Fred Fri
Richard Simmons
Plymouth Drive
Lester Ausmuth
Harold Friedt
Friedt
Fred M. Greenwood
John Jeandrevin
S&S’s
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