1975 Wheat Crop May Reach Record High Harvest
Washington reports potential 2.1 billion bushels of wheat if favorable weather holds. Texas fields already show 1 percent harvest with pace ahead of 1974. Subnormal plains temperatures slow growth elsewhere, while a December forecast of 1.6 billion bushels stands as the winter crop estimate.
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Washington
UPI
Texas
Agriculture Department
USDA
Great Plains
Russia
Zoning Panel Won’t See Ruble Condominium Plans Tonight
Brunswick builder Thomas Ruble will not present his 54 unit condominium plans to the Planning Commission tonight. The plans for units behind the K Mart shopping center are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Thomas Ruble
Planning Commission
K-Mart
Medina Hospital May 6 Admissions and Births
May 6 admissions include Arnie Madden Brunswick Edward Beitler Medina Nora DeLong Brunswick James Lehman Medina George Kass Brunswick Lottie Wise Medina Mildred Wisniewski Independence Edward Pfaffer Medina Sharon Carlton Cleveland Paul Lowery Medina Geraldine Blackwell Ravenna Elmer May Medina Scott Cypher Medina Everett Felda Jack Arnold Jr Richfield. Births: a girl to Ned Lichty Seville and a boy to Edgar Lane Medina. Discharges: Hass Arthur Hamrick Pappas Sittinger Walter Yanosci Sexton Heather Arnold Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnie R. Madden
Brunswick
Edward T. Beitler
Medina
Nora D. DeLong
James A. Lehman
George A. Kass
Lottie E. Wise
Mildred S. Wisniewski
Independence
Edward R. Pfaffer
Sharon D. Carlton
Cleveland
Paul E. Lowery
Geraldine J. Blackwell
Ravenna
Elmer May
Scott B Cypher
Everett L. Felda
Jack L. Arnold Jr
Richfield
Ned E. Lichty
Seville
Edgar Lane
Medina County Area Deaths Report
Obituaries from Medina County list Catherine Findley 91 of Lodi died May 7 in Wooster after illness. Survives include sons James Schrock Hooversville and Harry Schrock Sacramento. Services at Parker Funeral Home Lodi then Pleasant Hill Brethren Church Johnstown. Interment Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Also listed Glenn E. Davis 59 Medina County resident died today in Parma hospital. Survived by wife Ruth and four children. Bert E. Orr 61 Medina man died Tuesday at Parma hospital. Survived by wife Erma two children and six grandchildren. Funeral services and memorial gifts noted for local churches and cancer society.
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Catherine Findley
Young Drive
Lodi
Westview Manor
Wooster
Johnstown
Pleasant Hill
Glenn E. Davis
Nichols Road
Medina
Parma Community Hospital
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Mr. Davis
Medina County
Weymouth
York Township
Brunswick
Cleveland
Ruth E. Riegger
Emma C. Davis
Barbara E. Cowger
Nancy E. Raymond
Kent
Judith E. Harvey
Grafton
Marilyn E. Pratt
Weymouth Community Church
Bert E. Orr
Kingsbury Road
Carlson Funeral Home
Orr
Republic Steel
Erma
Lynn
Berea
Karen Massoni
Massachusetts
Kenneth
Weldon
California
Dorothy Zarlinsky
Florida
Almira Korecky
Brunswick United Methodist Church Building Fund
American Cancer Society
Eastlawn Cemetery
Corn planting lags behind normal pace in 1975
The Agriculture Department said planting of the 1975 corn crop is far behind normal. Dry weather in Iowa allowed field work last week, but Illinois and Indiana made slow progress. By May 4, only 13 percent of the planned acreage was planted, less than half of 1974's pace.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Iowa
Illinois
Indiana
Jeffrey Riffle Dies From Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound
Jeffrey Riffle, 24, of 260 Avalon Road in Grafton, was pronounced dead on arrival at Elyria Memorial Hospital Wednesday night from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. He worked as a roofer in the Grafton area.
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Jeffrey Riffle
Avalon Road
Grafton
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Lon Nol bribed to resign Cambodia crisis deepens
Lon Nol, weakened by a 1971 stroke, accepted a $1 million bribe to resign as Cambodia’s president to aid resistance against Khmer Rouge advances. He fled with family to Hawaii two weeks before Phnom Penh fell on April 17, while Saukham Khoy, last non Communist Cambodian president, called the effort futile. U.S. Secret Service protects Nol in Hawaii as officials say he declined to comment.
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Camp Pendleton
Calif
UPI
Lon Nol
Cambodia
Khmer Rouge
Nol
Saukham Khoy
Phnom Penh
Ohio auditor warns rising costs defend indigent felons
Ohio Auditor Thomas Ferguson says defending indigent felons could cost at least 6 million dollars in the next biennium if crime rates stay high. He asked Rep. Myrl Shoemaker to raise earlier estimates and allocate about 2.8 million per year. Current projections indicate 4.3 million will be spent by June 30, ending this biennium.
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Columbus
UPI
Ohio
Thomas Ferguson
Myrl Shoemaker
Dbourneville
House Finance Committee
Shoemaker
Ferguson
Shale gas research planned in Ohio by Columbia Gas Transmission
Gov. Rhodes announced Columbia Gas Transmission will spend 4.5 million dollars on shale gas research in Ohio. The plan includes drilling 30 test wells in two areas to explore ways to produce natural gas from shale beds.
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Columbus
UPI
James A. Rhodes
Columbia Gas Transmission Co
Ohio
Columbia Gas System
Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc
Columbia Gas Transmission
Sunshine and Warmth Ahead With Clear Skies
Mostly sunny today and Friday with highs in the mid to upper 60s and cool nights near 40. Precipitation risk near zero today and tonight, rising to about 10 percent Friday. Winds NE around 10 mph today, 5 to 10 mph tonight. Temperatures around 64 today, 37 tonight, UV readings omitted.
Area events and meetings May line up in Medina County
Medina County JVS hosts a spaghetti dinner May 9 from 5 to 7 pm at the school with all you can eat tickets at the door or from students. Chatham PTA meets May 12 at 7 30 pm to nominate officers. Lafayette Kindergarten Mother’s Club hosts a tea May 13 at 7 30 pm with classroom tours. Chatham firemen hold a last square dance May 10 at 8 pm at VFW Hall with proceeds for fire and rescue gear. Elyria Zajac Antique Show runs May 8 to 11 at Midway Mall with 40 booths of jewelry and furniture.
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Chatham
Chatham Firemen’s
VFW
Avon Lake Road
Bradley
Lester Pratt
Elyria
Zajac
Midway Mall
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Medina County Gazette
Medina, O., Thurs
U.S
Medina Hospital
Frances M. Hass
David G. Arthur
Sharon L. Hamrick
Robin A. Pappas
Mary L. Sittinger
Edward P. Walter
Grace M. Yanosci
Irene D. Sexton
William G. Heather
Black River
Lemon
James Schrock
Hooversville
Harry Schrock
Sacramento
Parker
Kenneth Fisher
William
Barbara Riffle
Valley City
Teresa Ribar
Portsmouth
Judy Riffle
Joyce
Marilyn
Billy Jo
Dave Biffle
Kenneth Evans
West Virginia
Lettie Cochran
Bauer Funeral Home
Columbia Road
Dunn-Hart Funeral Home
Webster Springs
W. Va
Glenn Davis
Medina County Cancer Society
Bert Orr
Paul Pschigoda
Glen Fauss
Broadway
Seville Elementary School
Gazette
Blue Cross
Pearl Rd
Boston
Bent Wood
Windsor
Wilton AR
Nkam Bansawene
Souni Square
Columbia Rd
Olmsted Falls
Giant Shoe Mart
Grant's City Shopping Center
Pearl Road
Slingback Saundries
Sandal Toot
OUR
Fabric Casuals
Hawaii
U.S. Secret Service
Medina—Drafting and Culinary Arts
Chatham Pta
Chatham School
PTA
Lafayette Mother’s Club
Lafayette
Mother’s Club
Chatham Square Dance
Andy’s Plants and Flowers
Wedgewood RD
Medina, Ohio
Dave
Linda” Musgrove
Azaleas
Ferry Morse
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