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<br />6621 WILSON' MILLS ROAD',' :• ' ~~ HAYFIELD, OHIO 44143
<br />' TELEPHONE (216) 442-1242
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<br />1 ~ .. William" Shortie .
<br />""" Chief of Police
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<br />~`~ HAYFIELD VILLAGE POLICE DEPARTMENT .
<br />`r' ~ . APRIL 17, 19?8 NEWS RELEASE
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<br />~' I ','~" `` CHIEF SHORTLE TO ,RETIRE
<br />' \ ~ IN JULY
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<br />'~~ Mayfield-Vi11ag~ Police Chief William,Shortle,`after,28 years of
<br />' ;~~~ 'service to the`:Yillage, has elected to "hang up his, holster" on. JuYy 21st.
<br />=`'` ~ Chief~,Shortle' has~b.$eri,.a resident .of Mayfield".all of,~his life. He was
<br />~^ ~ first' involged~,~with ,Mayfield' Village; in 1950" .when .he ~ became. a member. of ~_ ~ , .
<br />,the fire'degartament and. also worked :on the service 'department until being
<br />='` 'appointed ais ,a member\of .the, police :department. Ir November, 1958' he was
<br />°j "appointed."Chief .of Police ;and has held that position for'~.19 .1/2 years. ' A ' "
<br />graduate .of Mayfield: High, then located on S.O.M..Center Road and now the .~
<br />;~ ~~ Middle School;_Bill first "lived on Lander Road, later moving to S.O.M. '
<br />` ~ ~ 'f ~ : Center. Road';arid~. presently lives' with. hi's wife Bettieand daughters Jodi ~ : . ,~ -
<br />and Cindi";on Wilson,Mills..Road. THe.Shortle's also have two sons, both.`
<br />`;~-in the `Marine Corps and~'residigg_ ih °North Carolina. " .'
<br />` 'The Chief_has many fond and interesting.memories of Mayfield Village. "
<br />~~ He' can" recall,;standng is the` back of ~a~ dump truck spreading cinders ,on ..
<br />icy`roads 'The.old;time "Home Days".,which were a.~part~"of Mayfield"and, .
<br />' never to be :,forgotten.' - the' `good old :!'Minstr®l Shows!! ' `w~iich ,resulted "in . '
<br />' .the ;well known `group called "The. Cooks" who have organized and prepared " ", `" ,, `
<br />many ,fine fish frys .and ,clam bakes. ; ~ ~' ~ %`
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<br />{ ,`.~. Plan for .the, future? It will be Florida bound ,after July for"the. / '
<br />Shorties.. They will make their :new home in. Vero Beach,..
<br />Chaef ~ Shortie has, perhaps,', one of, ~ the. largest~.~collections of certif-.~ ' `
<br />icates of training one might find-in any. Chief's office. Adorning ,his
<br />` ~ ,` ~ wally are. no,.less than ,30 cer,ti~ficates and awards from such places as the ,.
<br />..- FBI Academy,` the Criminal Justice ,Center-Case Western Reserve .University, '
<br />.4-= ~Northwestern,Universitiy and the `.Ohio State Department:of. Education.
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<br />', '.. :Address All Communications, to the Chief.of Pp,lice "~
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