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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1978
Page
10
Public notice lists bid requirements for Keystone High School flooring project at 301 Liberty St LaGrange Ohio 44050 with 5 percent bid bond, 100 percent performance bond, and 20 day bid hold. Notices detail bid openings, copy access, and Board of Education authority.
Public auction announced to sell Cascade Rental equipment and tools at 862 Cleveland St Rt 20 across from Bendix Elyria Ohio as the business closes. Auction aims to liquidate all good line of equipment and tools from the store location.
Auction notice for Saturday April 29 1978 at 10 00 A M featuring air compressors concrete saw grinders heaters and many other items with a fuller listing to be published in the April 27 paper. Auction conducted by Lary G Standen auctioneer with complete auction service contact Elyria 216 365 7693.
Multiple divorce actions listed with spouses across Lorain and surrounding towns. Fred Perez from Carmen Perez. Alvie Whittington from Suellen Whittington. Forest McLaughlin from Katherine McLaughlin. Noel Fullerton from Betty Fullerton. Wayman Robbins from Wendee Robbins. Louise Shumate from Leroy Shumate. Bonnie Sanders from Louis Sanders. Evangelia Vega from Felix Vega. Jane Witbeck from Raymond Witbeck. Kathy Corlett from Chris Corlett. Kathleen Williams from David Williams. Evelyn Scott from Thomas Scott. Anita Stokeley from Walter Stokeley. Gayle McDaniel from Michael McDaniel. Nannie Browning from Bilton Browning. Marilyn Hilty from Robert Hilty. Sandra Machkoff from James Machkoff. Emerita LaBoy from Octavio LaBoy. Donna Webb from Jerry Webb. Gretchen Mayse from Leonard Mayse. Judy Taylor from Thomas Taylor. Myrtle matheny listed as resident in Columbia Station.
Lorain Catholic High School released the third quarter high honors and merit rolls. Seniors and juniors list names followed by lists for sophomores and freshmen, highlighting students with all A grades or a 3.00 GPA or higher across five major subjects.
Ronald Leather and others across North Olmsted North Ridgeville Berea Avon Amherst and surrounding areas faced traffic violations including speeding improper lane usage one way and no motorcycle endorsement with fines ranging from 20 to 100 dollars. Several theft and public order charges also appear with jail time and suspended sentences noted for specific individuals.
Kathleen A. McCafferty 18 of 621 W River St N was ordered held to the grand jury after pleading innocent to felonious assault in the stabbing of Geraldine Ulmer 30 at Elyria High School. Elyria police said Ulmer suffered a wound and the incident occurred April 6.
A pair of 18th century Rococo tureens, hailed as premier European silver works since the Renaissance, are shown at the Cleveland Museum of Art. Crafted by Juste-Aurele Meissonniér, designer to Louis XV, one piece belongs to the museum and the other is on extended loan from Stichting Collectie Thyssen-Bornemisza.
Lorain county receives a federal grant of 100000 dollars for an 18 month program to establish a home for 10 status offenders. 90 percent federal funding with county contributing 16 percent in kind possible. Judge Henry T. Webber notes ongoing funding and plans to survey for a suitable site with staff including a director three counselors and a cook.
Lagrange Township residents have 30 days to remove junk and unlicensed vehicles or face citations. State law allows only one unlicensed or inoperable vehicle in public view. Zoning inspector to act against violators who don’t comply. The trustees will thank the Golden Fleece 4-H Club for assistance in the north side cleanup. Driveway pipe requires road department contact before installation. tiles above ditches will be removed. Nine homes, six miscellaneous buildings, and two farm zoning permits issued Jan 1 to Mar 31. Federal snow removal reimbursement totaled 1006 dollars at 75 percent. New fire department rescue vehicle expected from Milad Chevrolet.
A private consultant will be hired to aid Elyria wage negotiations with safety and service employees. Six firms are under consideration with a decision pending. Legislation to authorize private counsel will be on the council agenda. May or Bowman cited delays due to EPPA suit and budget shortfalls. Contract talks face tight deadlines with no funds for raises in the 1978 budget.
Six Lorain Countians are among 100 finalists for the 15th Ohio Lottery Millionaire drawing at Veterans Memorial Auditorium Columbus. Top prize is 1 million dollars, with 100 000 and 50 000 prizes. Seven finalists will win 10 000, ten runners up 2 000, and 80 others 1 000. Finalists include Mike Saylor, Cinderella Helbig, Mrs Agnes Melville, Timothy Schmelzer, Sarah Dotson, and Alta Kibbe.
The Ohio Commission on Aging will subsidize part of the costs for attendees over 60 at the Governors Conference on Aging on June 20 and 21 at the Lausche Building. A $2 lunch discount and a $1 dormitory room discount apply, with June 6 reservations. advance bookings non refundable after the deadline. About 3,000 older adults and aging professionals expected.
Bridge IES Amherst Duplicate Club winners on Tuesday night at the Family Y were North South Mrs Robert Fields and Jeno Triboldt 108 Mrs Robert Tommer and Mrs Richard Gabele 105 and James Ryan and Ben Sokol it East West Dr Roy Schaeffer and William Dris coll 118 Mrs Dean Scott and Mrs Eldon Arbaugh 101 and Mr and Mrs Smith Brittingham 98 Monday morning Lake shore Club North South Mrs Victor Dominic and Mrs William Cook 108 Earl Jones and Mrs A H West 99 and Mrs Carl Brown and Mrs Arbaugh 89 East West Ruth Amon and Ned Scott 93 Mrs Sally Dabelko and Mrs Sally Burke 92 and Mrs Joseph King and Mrs Tom Mitchell 88 Lorain Club Thursday night North South Mrs Katy Frindt and Mrs Ray Kolecki 142 Mrs Jack Reisinger and Harry John ston 120 and Jerry Yeamans and James Ryan 119 East West Mrs Robert Fields and Ben Sokol 137 Mrs William Driscoll and Don Gibbons 130 and Mr and Mrs Robert Deitsch 117
More than 330 Elyria City School students will work on art projects at an Arts Festival on the Commons in Ely Park on May 6 from 10 a.m. to 2 30 p.m. The festival is coordinated by the city school art department under James Mateer with the Elyria Merchants Association, the Commerce and Industry Association of Greater Elyria and the Lorain County Arts Council. Students range from first grade to high school seniors. Middle Avenue between Broad and Second Streets will be blocked during festival hours.
Two defendants appeared before Common Pleas Judge Adrian F Bet teski. Melvin Pence, 24, of 1041 Melvyn Lane, was sentenced to 1 to 10 years for carrying a concealed weapon. Daniel Wasniak, 19, of 32177 Lake Rd Avon Lake, received 6 months to 5 years for breaking and entering and forgery. Proba tion denied after pre sentence investigations.
Elyria police report two men stole from a Lawson Milk Co store at 1535 W River Road N shortly after 11 p m Monday. One robber armed with a four pistol demanded cash after ordering lunch meat. A clerk’s purse containing $13 was taken.
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