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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1971
Page
3
The Civic Improvement League will install two play structures in Vets Park for young children and has discussed bench misuse in the town circle. The next meeting with Mrs. Marvin Gnagy is scheduled for September 7.
Washington report playfully critiques global thigh aesthetics from WWII to 1968 Olympics, lampoons American body image. It cites Dr Wilhelm Leggmann on the rise of heavier legs linked to the Women's Liberation era and bras absence, while joking about the U.S. Women’s Shot-Put Team in 1972.
Lorain police charged William J. Prinmer and Franklin G. Haddix with breaking and entering and possession of burglar tools after they were spotted driving into the Manners Restaurant lot at 4 15 a m. A break in was heard as a man approached the glass door and fled when police intervened finding a hammer screwdrivers and pliers under the front seat of the suspect vehicle.
A horoscope column guides Leo through gains and Virgo social overlaps while Libra travel promises returns. It urges Aries to prioritize and seek expert advice, Taurus to track long term plans, Gemini to schedule a rewarding day, and Cancer to gain points by persuasion. An obits note then reports Army Pvt. Charles Obitts completing basic training at Ft. Polk. Israelis make 2.5 million calls daily in a population of 3 million.
Donald G. Binnie, 33, filed petitions with Lorain County Board of Elections to seek another term on the Midview School Board. He is the current board president, served since 1967, and chaired the 14 mill operating levy campaign that passed in 1966. He is a Midview High School graduate, Coast Guard veteran, life insurance agent, and resident of 1845 Graf ton Road in Elyria with his wife.
Edward 8 Tobias, 15 Stewart Ct., has filed petitions with the Lorain County Board of Elections for one of the two positions on the city school board. Tobias, appointed two years ago, is assured of election since only he and Burrell Scott filed. He is a Fairport native, Oberlin College graduate, and former director of the Oberlin College Alumni Association. He is 43, married, with four children.
Leslie Anderson, 53, veteran on the Avon Lake municipal utilities board, filed petitions for re election. He has served on the board since 1950, filling a vacancy in 1964, was re elected in 1967, and is president of Cadiz Manufacturing Co. He holds a mechanical engineering degree from Case Institute and is active in Kiwanis, the United Church of Christ, and local affairs with a family including wife Katherine and two sons William and Jim.
Garfield Dennis Garfield, 44, of New London Wellington RD 3, has filed petitions to seek election as Huntington township trustee. He is a foreman at Cleveland Steel Products Co. in Wellington and sells real estate part time for Janus Realty in Elyria. He enjoys square dancing, hunting, and fishing and attends St. Patricks Church Wellington Eagles and is a past master of Wellington Grange, living with wife Ruth.
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