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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1968
Page
21
Ohio Chronicle Telegram page dated April 3 1961. Contains concise notices and local items typical of a midweek edition. Readers see short summaries of community events and administrative notices with period newspaper tone.
Death notices list lyme Gottlieb 75 of 215 Sixth St with service at Sudro Curtis Funeral Home and burial at Agudath Achim Cemetery. Other obituaries cover William Cassidy and Ann Cassidy killed in Milan, Lillian Hudak of 316 West Street, John Frank Noveske 76, Helen Maple 67, George H. Bingham 48, infant Mark Anthony Ward, and more, detailing masses or services and burial sites across Huron, Lorain, and Grafton areas with survivors and memorials noted.
In loving memory of Lawrence Arm beustage who died April 3. Also for Olga A Pasadyn who passed away April 3, 197. Wives, children, and grandchildren recall a life cut short. Messages speak of grief, memory, and missing loved ones across the family.
We express sincere appreciation to all who offered sympathy during our sorrow for Emilia Miksane and to those whose kindness offered light and comfort. Special thanks to friends who helped celebrate our Golden Wedding and to Mr. Finegold Chronicle Telegram photographer for coming to take pictures.
Avon Board of Education approved a new starting salary of 6000 dollars per year for teachers with a bachelor's degree and no experience, effective Sept 1, 1968. The raise from 5650 is funded by the 3 mill operating levy passed last November. The board will study tentative salary schedules for all new certified employees at the May 1 meeting.
North Korean patrols have probed near the demilitarized zone for months prompting reinforced alarms. The incidents, reported near the DMZ, raise tensions as officials discuss enhanced pay or incentives for allied forces amid ongoing security concerns.
Charles Guy 30 of 7429 McArthur Dr North Ridgeville was killed in a one car crash on the New York State Thruway near Silver Creek while traveling alone. He worked as a salesman for Gates Tire and Rubber Co. Burial at Brooklyn Heights Cemetery. He is survived by Judith and three children Charles Jeffrey and Christopher, his mother Marge Hall, a brother David Hall, and two sisters Lawanda Large and Joyce Hall.
Tonight wide showers and thundershowers affect the Eastern half of the nation with Florida and New England spared. Snow expected from the upper Plains to the upper Mississippi valley. Elsewhere fair to partly cloudy. Much colder weather in the lower Plains and Mississippi valley and West Gulf coast. warming over most of the Eastern third.
The forecast calls for a cloudy and mild night with intermittent rain and showers and a few thundershowers likely. Low temperatures range 47 to 57 degrees. Thursday will be cloudy and windy with cooler air spreading from west to east by late afternoon. Rain remains intermittent and changes to scattered showers during the day.
The western region will see low temperatures near normal and the east near normal, with daytime highs in the 30s and overnight lows in the 30s. Rain is expected Thursday and Friday and again early next week, totaling about half to one inch, while the warmest period appears over the weekend.
David A. Godes 61, former owner of Great Lakes Plate and Glass Co., Elyria, died of a heart attack at Lakeside Hospital after a car trouble incident that also involved his wife Esther. They recently moved to Warrensville Heights. He was associated with Forrest City Lumber and active in Agudath B'nai Israel and Bnai B'rith. Survived by wife, son Ron A., three grandchildren, and two sisters. Funeral 1 p.m. at Walter A. Frey Funeral Home. burial Salem Cemetery. Mourning at Ron A. Godes residence. Donations urged to temple fund or Trees for Israel.
Ohio Fuel Gas Co plans a 1.47 million dollar program in Ohio to expand natural gas storage. The project will drill 39 new wells and recondition 60 existing wells to boost capacity for Columbia Gas System customers including Columbia Gas of Ohio and 26 other Ohio providers.
One of six applicants for Lorain County Regional Airport Authority’s executive manager post was interviewed yesterday. The candidate was Binjamin C Bibb, formerly vice president and operations officer of Grand Bahama Airport Co. Ltd. in Freeport. Bibb is the second applicant to be interviewed, with four more interviews planned before a final decision.
Bibb, born in Doddsville Mississippi, toured Lorain County Airport and praised its size and expansion room. He joined Grand Bahama Airport staff earlier and rose quickly to vice president and operations officer. He urged creating a booklet to attract industry, suggesting titles about locating industry at Lorain County Regional Airport Ohio or why choose the airport.
Ruth Renkel writes cryptically while Mrs. Julian Kadis announces a special audition for a stock company to tour The Rainmaker. Players previously auditioned or interested should gather at 528 Broad St. tomorrow night 7 to 10. Also notes about Hawaii memories from Bob Fox, and a Salvation Army Lifeline update praising Old Glory. Elyria Lions Club to host meetings with April 16 address and April 23 ladies night featuring Parents Without Partners representatives.
Thomas H. Clayton has been named director of personnel at the Elyria Ternstedt Division of General Motors Corp. He succeeds Herbert P. Spring, now director of personnel at Ternstedt Flint. Clayton, a Bucyrus native and Ohio State graduate, began at Ternstedt in Columbus and rose through payroll and labor relations roles. Spring, with GM since 1940, will relocate to Flint with his family in the coming weeks.
Elyria Public Library Librarian Donald J. Sager opposes Lorain County intangible tax funds being given to Vermilion Public Library. Vermilion seeks a share of county library funds, arguing regional use and county ties. Sager cites legality, cross county boundaries, and per capita tax differences as reasons to deny the transfer.
The Lorain school system faces funding and staffing problems as the commission's study urges a shift from pay as you go to a defined budget. A tentative $3 million budget was presented to the county auditor while a bond issue may be placed on the November ballot. Superintendent Dr. Joel Calta acknowledged money remains the main issue and said he supports measures that help students. Lorain Education Association president Jack C. Looney praised the panel’s work and urged adoption of its recommendations.
An itemized market report lists apples at 16 bushels in crates, beans and peppers with tight supplies, beets, cabbage, chives, cucumbers in greenhouse lots, horseradish, mint, mushrooms from Ohio and Pennsylvania, parsnips, potatoes in sacks, squash, watercress, Bibb lettuce, and tomatoes with varied prices, notes light demand and generally steady or slightly strong offerings.
Judge John S. Kolena will launch his bid for the Lorain Common Pleas Court this Saturday at 5 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus hall on Oberlin Avenue. A spaghetti dinner will welcome the public and retired Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Lefty Grove will attend to answer questions and sign autographs. Kolena, 49, has served as Lorain municipal judge for 11 years after five years as assistant city prosecutor.
In Columbus an unnamed caller warned of a bomb on Trans World Airlines Flight 2 from Los Angeles to New York. The Boeing 707 with 78 passengers and seven crew stopped at Port Columbus International Airport, but no bomb was found and the flight continued to New York City.
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