Officials resist countywide zoning plan in flood program
Medina County commissioners voiced disgust at a proposed countywide zoning requirement under HUD flood insurance. Planning Director John Moss said the second phase could force involvement in township zoning within two to three years as HUD creates maps of flood ways and flood fringe areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Szudlo Medina
Medina County
Medina County Regional Planning
John Moss
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Moss
John Oberholtzer
County zoning clash over flood plain plans heats Medina panel
Medina County leaders debated whether flood plain zoning should stay local or move to county control. Oberholtzer rejected county zoning, while Clark urged home rule and local planning, with Simmons backing township bases. HUD rules push counties toward entry via HB 664 while July 1 1975 looms for municipal enrollment.
Miss Medina County Region pageant set at Edwards Middle School
Local pageant draws 11 contestants with Cathy Young from North Canton favored to win regional title. Past queens Renee Oldfield of 1974 and Patty Smith observe as Cathy aims toward Miss Ohio in Mansfield June 10 to 15. Scholarships, wardrobe awards, and haircuts accompany top placements in Brunswick hosted event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandee Lemasters
Brunswick
Edwards Middle School
Medina County
Renee Oldfield
Stark County
Kent State University
Patty Smith
Cathy Young
Akron University
Brunswick Entertainment Company
Gloria’s of
Wadsworth
Robert
Top Shoppe
Medina
Roy Douglas
Coiffures
Areay Florists
Tom T. Perdok
Independent Steel
Valley City
Tom Field
WDBN
Bob Willwock
Rosemary Hohla
Janette Ashworth
Marilyn Halderfield
Syl Balash
John Zahnke
Don Moll
Brunswick Jaycees
Jan Moll
Medina sewer district 500 appeal dismissed in probate court
In Medina County, the appeal against the 43 million sewer district 500 project was dismissed by visiting Lorain County Probate Judge Harold Ewing after parties settled. The case, filed by Medina attorney William G Batchelder for 33 residents, challenged financing, assessments, necessity, boundaries, and apportionment. The court also noted motions to dismiss for jurisdiction and standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medina
Medina County Common Pleas Court
Lorain County
Harold Ewing
William G.batchelder
Medina County
Roger Ingraham
Sewer District 500
Brunswick Contestants Chosen for Medina County Fair Demo Derby
Medina County Fair officials announced the wide-open demolition derby entrants for July 29 at 7 30 p m. Contestants include Larry Wells Ken Hess Lee English Robert Hawk Jack Sudimak Bill Campbell Melvin Hodges and Ralph Kashnier Jr from Medina Chippewa Lake and Brunswick. Cars may be beefed up within track rules and the event lasts 12 minutes with eliminations until one car remains. First prize is 100 dollars and subsequent prizes 50 35 30 and 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Medina County Fair
Newton Standen
Larry Wells
Medina
Ken Hess
Lee English
Robert Hawk
Chippewa Lake
Jack Sudimak
Bill Campbell
Melvin Hodges
Ralph Kashnier Jr
Masquers Theater annual meeting and makeup demo
Medina The Masquers theater group will hold its annual business meeting Monday at 8 p.m. in Akron Savings and Loan Co. A makeup technique demonstration will be given. Brunswick Board of Education meets May 14 at 8 p.m. at Hickory Ridge Elementary. Massillon district patrol meeting May 14 10 a.m. to noon at district HQ Rt 172. Buckeye Board of Education regular meeting May 13 at 8 p.m. at the high school.
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Medina
Masquers Theater Group
Akron Savings and Loan Co
N. Court St
Brunswick
Brunswick Board of Education
Hickory Ridge Elementary School
Rt. 172
Massillon
Blackstone
York Twp
Buckeye Board of Education
Litchfield residents seek jetport details at town meeting
Cameron Smith and Jack Yewell of LERTA addressed Litchfield residents about the proposed jetport. Residents pressed on environmental impact and location concerns while Yewell noted public opinion surveys favoring a regional airport. A Citizens Workshop is set for May 22 at Buckeye Junior High School with lawyers to answer technical questions.
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Litchfield
Lake_ Erie Regional Transport Authority
LERTA
Cameron Smith
Jack Yewell
Litchfield Town Hall
SERTA
Yewell
Flood insurance depends on House bill in Medina County
State Rep. Fred Deering says his bill would let county commissioners adopt county building rules needed for federal flood insurance certification. Key questions remain on whether a county must have a state certified building department and how agricultural buildings utilities structures in flood plains are treated. HUD oversees the National Flood Insurance Program and rules must be met before insurance can be purchased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Deering
Dmonroeville
Local Government
Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Deering
Port Clinton Man Injured In Rt. 18 Truck Crash
A Port Clinton driver, Harry Tule, 44, remained in guarded condition at Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital after a one truck crash on Rt. 18 near Litchfield. State Patrol reported Tule’s tractor trailer left the road, struck a fence and an electric pole, which then fell and crushed the cab.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Clinton
Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital
Litchfield
State Highway Patrol
Harry Tule
Rt. 18
Medical Society to hear legislators in Medina dinner
Medina County Medical Society will host a dinner meeting on Sunday May 18 at Medina Community Hospital with speakers Congressmen Charles Mosher and state lawmakers Thomas Van Meter and William Batchelder addressing current legislative activities in Washington and Columbus affecting medicine. Refreshments start 5 30 p.m. and dinner at 6. Reservations via the society office at 725 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medina
Charles Mosher
Oberlin
Thomas van Meter
Ashland
William Batchelder
Medina County Medical Society
Medina Community Hospital
Washington
Columbus
Medina On Medical Society
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Medina County Gazette
Medina, O., Fla
Oberholtzer
Charles Clark
Don Simmons
Ohio
Council of Legislation
Donna Albright
Cathy
Akron
Sam’’ Boyer
Brave Cross
Pearl Rd
Stauffer
La-Z-Boy
Poppy People
American Legion Auxiliary Unit 234
Mike Gales
Rick Farkasolsky
Diane Kramer
Dorothy Fry
Shirley Halblaub
Gazette
Sewer District
Liverpool
Hinckley Trustees
Hinckley
Hinckley Township
State Patrol Reception
Frank R. Blackstone
Brunswick Board
Buckeye School Board
Citizens
Buckeye Junior High School
Smith
Hila
Bankamericard
Chara
Marinella
Mildred Garvey
Ginger Thompson
Betty Steele
Lodi
Westfield Center
Bernie Childs
Barbara MoreAu
Sharon Center
Sue Stauffer
Trsouayvi
Columbus Bureau
House of Representatives
Medical Society
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