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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1977
Page
7
Thunderstorms are likely tonight across the upper and central Plains, the east Gulf region, and most Atlantic Coast states. Elsewhere expect clear skies and warm conditions with light or no precipitation.
Weather outlook for Ohio shows warm humid conditions with thundershowers tonight and tomorrow. Lows near 68 plus. highs near 88 tomorrow. Rain chances around 70 percent through tomorrow.
Local forecast projects a long warm spell from Monday through Wednesday with warm and humid air and a daily chance of showers or thundershowers. Highs expected in the mid 80s to low 90s, with lows in the mid 60s.
Mostly southwest winds at 10 to 15 knots tonight with 1 to 3 foot waves. Partly cloudy today and tonight with likely thundershowers. Thunderstorms may bring briefly higher winds and waves. Water temperature off Cleveland is 73 degrees.
A broad 100 mile wide band of thunderstorms stretched from Maine to New Mexico. Kansas and Missouri saw the heaviest activity with watches in effect. Heavy rain, winds and hail were reported in Nebraska with little damage. Utah suffered wind damage including a modular home overturned and lights out in Salt Lake City before restoration. In Connecticut, storms felled trees and power lines, and a tornado damaged yards in West Hartford. Temperature fell 22 degrees.
The Lorain County Board of Mental Health reports six months income of about $641,528 and expenditures of $586,658, yielding a conservative year-end surplus near $54,870. Revenues exclude uncertain Title XX funds and county grant. allocations to agencies total $500,658 with $76,000 for central offices and $10,000 for an out-of-court settlement.
Mid-Continent Telepone Co posted second quarter 1977 telephone operating revenues of 40.361 million, up 11 percent, with net income at 5.66 million and earnings of 0.55 per share, six cents above last year. President Weldon Case said the quarter exceeded all prior quarters and noted a possible Lorain Telephone merger talks following a June share purchase.
Two persons were sentenced and two were granted probations when they appeared before Common Pleas Judge Paul J. Mikus yesterday. Howard Hollis, 21, of 1101 West River St., was sentenced to two to fifteen years in Mansfield Reformatory after pleading guilty to a December robbery at a Whitehead Road residence in LaGrange. James Bowens, 27, of 295 West River St., received six months to five years for breaking and entering May 14 at Brad's Gas Station on Oberlin Road, plus six months in county jail for an assault charge, to run concurrently. Tatum Massey, 35, of 3534 Canton Ave. Lorain, on probation for three years with restitution for a stolen refrigerator. Victor A. Smith, 29, of 1118 Second St., Lorain, granted three years probation after pleading guilty to breaking and entering at Falenski's Hardware, Lorain, March 21, with restitution for damages. Everett E. Nichols, 36, of 50 West College St., Oberlin, referred for pre-sentence report after pleading guilty to grand theft involving 20 drams of calcium hypochloride. material returned. Jeffrey A. Fisher, 22, of 247 East Erie Ave., Lorain, referred after pleading guilty to complicity to commit breaking and entering the Apartments, South Lorain. referred after pleading guilty to receiving Stolen property.
A witness subpoenaed for 9 am Tuesday appears likely for what may be the final session of Amherst’s special grand jury inquiry into public affairs. James Abraham, a businessman of 193 Park Ave Amherst, requested to testify. state auditor investigators also review city records.
Prisoners Eddie Hodge and Rodney McDavid pleaded innocent to assault in the beating of Michael DeCost in Lorain city jail. DeCost, 19, was treated at St Joseph Hospital and released. Don Fair of Elyria Russell Realty said funds from a dunking machine at a Russell Realty Co picnic supported a gift to Green Acres Children's Home. The LaGrange event drew over 120 adults and 80 youngsters at Pheasant Run Village. County prisoners may be removed from the city as jail facilities await opening in Styria. Pretrial hearings for Hodge and McDavid are set for Monday.
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