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Newspaper

The Gazette

Location

Medina, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1972

Page

3

School Board Awards 1972-73 Food and Fuel Contracts

The Black River Board of Education awarded baked goods to Nickles Bakery New London and milk to Parsons Dairy Wellington. Gasoline and fuel oil contracts were let to Standard Oil Ashland Oil and fuel oil for Homerville and High School heating. The board also plans summer repairs, bus replacement, a van for athletic transport, and student accident insurance options.

Neysa Stroup Spencer Black River Board of Education Nickles Bakery New London Parsons Dairy Wellington Standard Oil Ashland Oil Co Homerville John South Sullivan Sullivan Fire Department David Ritchie Homemakers of America Ritchie Spencer Elementary Sullivan School

Five Teachers Resign Black River Hires Two

Five teachers resigned at the Black River board meeting. Two new one year contracts were issued to Norman Duna and Harriett Rodenberger. Two cooks will retire and continuing contracts were granted to two elementary secretaries. John McDowell's bus driver contract is not renewed but may transfer to a custodial role.

Spencer Black River Linda Kay Osburn Lou Ann Banther Rebecca Sprague Structor Nancy Stewart Charles Schnabel Norman Duna Ashland College Banther Harriett Rodenberger Bluffton College Nedra Keener Sullivan Johnnie Taffin Homerville Audrey Scheck Doris Ramey

Open House Planned for Medina Mental Health Clinic

Medina County Family Guidance Clinic and the Medina County Mental Health Association invite the public to an Open House at 227 E. Washington St Medina from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday May 21. Staff and board members will discuss programs and a mental health film will be shown. The event also launches a clothing and supply drive for Apple Creek State Institute with marked barrels placed countywide for donations.

Medina Family Guidance Clinic Medina County Mental Health Association Washington St Clinic The Mental Health Association Apple Creek State Institute

Ready Set Taxes Coming

Medina real estate owners will receive tax bills next week for the second half of 1971. The 10 percent rollback takes effect with this payment and lasts until laws change. Homestead exemptions will not apply due to a June 8 deadline.

Medina

Westfield Trustees OK Zoning Changes After Review

After months of study the trustees approved zoning additions and changes as recommended by the zoning board and Tri County Regional Planning Commission. Clerk Sherrod Duecker noted 50 junk cars notices and read a pollution concern from John Boros about a truck wash at Rt 97 and CR 19.

Westfield Zoning Board Tri-County Regional Planning Commissions Sherrod Duecker John Boros Boros Rt. 97 CR 19 Petitt Construction Co Truck-O-Mat Inc Stu Bartter Fred Moldenke Geraldine Porter

Medina High Leads in County Blood Drive Total Pint Count

Medina High School collected 53 pints while Cloverleaf and Highland trailed with 52 and 47 pints respectively, Brunswick 46, Black River 24 and Buckeye 14 for a total of 236 pints. The Youth Bloodmobile in Medina High School gym ran 9 am to 3 pm with 70 volunteers and surpassed last year by 10 pints.

Medina Medina High Cloverleaf Highland High Brunswick Bill Jedlicka Medina County Red Cross Medina High School Highland Black River Buckeye The Sands Distributing Co

VFW Receives WW1 Books in Brunswick Meeting

Brunswick builder Paul Munyon donated a complete set of World War I war history books to the local VFW Post in Dune during a District Seven meeting. Two World War I veterans attended, including George Carpenter Road participant, in a scene near Rt. 303.

Brunswick Paul Munyon Dune District Seven VFW George Carpenter Rt. 303

Medial County Area Deaths Highlight Willie Jones and Betty Maharidge

Willie Jones 73 a retired jockey of Medina died after a six day illness at Medina Community Hospital. He lived in Medina about 50 years was born in New Orleans and had no living relatives. Betty Ann Maharidge 41 died in Medina after a short illness born September 13 1919 in Peanut Pennsylvania she leaves husband William and three children and siblings. Services 8:30 a.m. officiated by Rev. John Medley. Burial at Granger Fairview Cemetery Waite Son Memorial Home arranged services with viewing times.

Willie Jones Huntington St Medina Medina Community Hospital New Orleans Mr. Jones John Medley Mary Maharidge Ridge Road Peanut Maharidge Cleveland William Betty Ann William J Michael Ann Varga Evelyn Oros Helen Romanini Maple Heights Steve Bilovecky Stow Joe Chambersburg John Lawton Okla Waite & Son

Local May Admits and Births List Area Residents

MAY 16 ADMITTED: Patricia A. Andrews and others from Medina Hinckley Valley City Homerville Brunswick Akron Seville Grafton. BIRTHS: Boy to James D. Harville and spouse in Hinckley. DISCHARGED: list of patients including Peggy Huffman Jill Coontz Edward Stopke Andrew Neff Lloyd Lane Henry Feldscher Ernestine Bryant etc.

Patricia A. Andrews Medina Pleasant S. Edwards Janet L. Simmons Hinckley Patricia Grabenstetter Valley City Julie A. Bohl Irene F. Hill Naomi L. Hagood June Heilman Homerville Patricia A. Hamlin Columbia Station David C. Baker Ruth Katherine Steffen Brunswick Timothy S. Howard Litchfield Cynthia L. Urban Seville Mary H. Cunningham Mary Aring Myrtle S. Rolling Johnny E. Breeden Grafton Augusta Greene Giacomo Tramonte Jacqueline S. Hiendlmayr George P. Vrabel Akron Harold V. Brandt

Lodi Hospital May 13 14 15 Admits and Discharges

May 13 admitted Harold Shumaker discharged Marilyn Mahoney Curtis Adams Roy Bittner Herbert Stair. May 14 admitted Eunice Shook Bur bank George Harvey Chippewa Lake Mary Fairhurst Lodi Olive Brouse Spencer Daniel Hinchar Grafton discharged Henry Shafer Carl Markley. May 15 admitted Tressie Seward Burbank Lisa Jones Medina Eric Furniss Lodi Thelbert Johns Eben sburg Pa Lois Garn West Salem Bonnie Barnes Lodi Shirley Nichols Medina Pearl Wandel Lodi. Discharged Mary Clark.

Harold Shumaker Marilyn Mahoney Curtis Adams Roy Bittner Herbert Stair Eunice Shook Burbank George Harvey Chippewa Lake Mary Fairhurst Lodi Olive Brouse Spencer Daniel Hinchar Grafton Henry Shafer Carl Markley Tressie Seward Lisa Jones Medina Eric Furniss Thelbert Johns Ebensburg Lois Garn West Salem Bonnie Barnes Shirley Nichols Pearl Wandel Mary Clark

Medina Theft: Lawn Mower and Edger Taken from Home

Medina police report a lawn mower and lawn edger valued at 214 were stolen from the garage of Mrs. Donald Gritman at 890 Deepwood Drive after an unlocked door was left ajar. Between May 7 and May 9 deputies noted a separate entry at Elza Steele's shed 6833 Mud Lake Road Creston where an air compressor valued at 50 was removed from an unlocked structure.

Medina Donald Gritman Deepwood Drive Elza Steele Mud Lake Road Creston

Scout Troop 514 Plans Paper Drive in Medina

Boy Scout Troop 514 of St. Matthew Lutheran Church will collect newspapers Saturday. A container will be in the lot at 400 North Broadway Street for pickup. Call 725-4681 or 722-0394 or 725-7467 for arrangements.

Medina St. Matthew Lutheran Church N. Broadway St

Medina Board Awards Paving and Truck Contract

The Medina Board of Control awarded the resurfacing of part of E Friendship Street to Akron Paving Corp for 5825 with a June 15 completion date. Walter Jones bid the same amount but July 31 finish. Other bidders included K&M Construction and Lytle Construction. Rolly's Truck Sales, Inc. secured the 25 500 GVW truck for 13462 as the sole bidder.

Medina E. Friendship Street Medina Board of Control Akron Paving Corp Walter

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