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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1972
Page
5
Atherton resident Leslie Bacon, 20, who faced charges tied to the bombing of the capital, has had the case dropped and says she will campaign against Nixon, while noting McGovern is not her savior.
The North Ridgeville school board approved a liberal dress code by 3 to 2 vote, starting this September for a three month trial. President Dale Pepin and Frances Halagan opposed, arguing it does not reflect parental wishes. Superintendent Beitler chaired a committee that offered liberal and conservative options.
State Auditor Joseph Ferguson reported Spencer Medina County officials issued improper payments to volunteer firemen who also served as council members. Findings include recoveries for Grieve 63.75 and Weidrick 63.25, plus Taylor 79.50 and 73.25, Brouse 70, and five employees improperly exempted from the Public Employees Retirement System. A public depository for inactive funds is also needed.
The Elyria Jaycees were recognized as the top Jaycee chapter in Ohio for 1972, an award arriving several weeks late. The local group received the official honor at a Jaycee event, highlighting their statewide distinction.
Judge Jack Stolson began a 12 day tenure at Elyria Municipal Court with a slow start as jurors were dismissed for lack of panels. The first two defendants altered pleas and failed to appear, with four cases slated for tomorrow in Courtroom Two at the Lorain County Courthouse.
Vermilion city council approved a five year half mill levy for health services to be on the November ballot. The levy would cost about 1 dollar per year for a 10000 assessed home and would raise roughly 14500 dollars annually to fund visiting nurse and sanitary engineer services provided by the Erie County Health Department to the city, with any shortfall covered from the general fund.
The Erie County Fair at Columbus Avenue fairgrounds Sandusky starts tomorrow with a queen contest among 14 entrants at 8 p.m. Activities include 4-H judging, rides, games, live entertainment, and a demolition derby to close. General admission is $1.25. under 4 free with a parent. parking free.
Lorain County Prosecutor Joseph R. Grunda remained in fair condition at St. Joseph Hospital with pulled back muscles from a boating trip in Canada. He was initially admitted to the coronary care unit due to family heart history but doctors ruled out heart problems. Grunda is expected to be released tomorrow.
Bay Village hosts a two day Barefoot Through the Park Arts and Science Festival at Huntington Park Reservation September 9 and 10. Baycrafters Huntington Playhouse and Lake Erie Junior Nature and Science Center coordinate exhibits including a tornado machine weather station planetarium shows NASA films a magic show and crafts. Local entertainers Nirvana and West Suburban Philharmonic Orchestra perform with film showcases of Browns 1971 72 season. Emerald Necklace Art Competition Art Mart art sale auction and make it now activities round out weekend offerings.
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