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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1961

Page

3

Oberlin Considers Drunk While Sitting Law and Parking Plans

Oberlin council discusses a physical control ordinance aiming to curb intoxicated driving by deeming a driver with alcohol in control while stationary as liable for penalties up to 250 dollar fines and 30 days in jail. Also on the agenda are a 15 year lease for a shopping center parking lot, a one percent city income tax, and repeal of bicycle licensing.

Oberlin James F.tlaw Obermeae Sanaaa David R. Goldthorpe Long Wade Ellis Oberlin Improvement and Development Corp City Hall Plum Creek Bill Long OIDC

Camden 4 H Club Meeting Planned at Fair Grounds

The Camden Happy Harvesters 4H Club will meet tomorrow morning at the Fair Grounds to plan participation in the fair. A sampling party and picnic at Findley Lake Park last week set these plans.

Camden Camden Happy Harvesters 4H Findley Lake Park

Belles Plan Fair Booths At Pittsfield Fair

Pittsfield Bonnie Belles H Club completed plans for their fair booth display. Members received fair passes and will sell fair tickets.

Pittsfield Bonnie Belles +H Club

Inspector Cites Need For Homes In Oberlin

Lorain County Health Department sanitarian George D Bragg reports to Oberlin City Council on April May and June housing conditions. Four inspections yielded 44 compliant dwellings while three unoccupied units were unsuitable and six occupied but unsuitable. Twenty dwellings needed corrections plus six previously noted. Key issues: relocating occupants to suitable housing, securing financing for rehabilitations, and defining a reasonable vacate time for unfit units. Discussion not on the council meeting agenda.

Oberlin George D. Bragg Apri Bragg Lorain County, Health Department

Long Drive Paving Experts Calculate Rural Highway Span

New York UPI reports experts estimate the nation would require about 11 years for the average person to drive the 3 million miles of rural highways if driving eight hours daily at 40 mph.

New York UPI United States

Gas Stations Rise

New York report notes one service station for every 327 registered motor vehicles in the United States, as per Oil Facts Magazine. The figure marks a shift from ten years ago when there was one station for every 296 vehicles.

New York UPS U.S Oil Facts Magazine

Clevelander Disputes Hero Claim In River Rescue

In Huron Ohio Carl Siebert disputes that Mrs Suthanta Yeltz was the rescuer of three people from a drowning incident in the Huron River on July 22. Yeltz says Siebert not only owes her $500 but wasn’t present at the scene. Erie County officials reopen the investigation as Yeltz seeks Carnegie hero medal and other awards.

Huron Ohio UPD Cleveland Carl Siebert Erie County Billy David Mansfield Suthanta Yeltz Yeltz Cleveland ‘Press Siebert St. Alexis Hospital Sandusky Ohio Asso E. K. Papenius

Kiwanis Garden Party Planned at Resars Home

The Elyria Kiwanis Club schedules a Ladies Night Garden Party for Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at H3 East River St Paul Wood, hosted by Mr and Mrs John Resar. Organ solos Kiwanis Quartet Ki Queens and several numbers by Kiwanians planned. Ralph Williams handles reservations with Sunday deadline.

John Resar East River St. Paul Wood Kiwanis Ralph Wiliams Elyria Kiwanis Club

IIT Class of ’61 boasts record starting salaries

Engineers from Illinois Institute of Technology top the class with a starting average of $580 a month for metallurgical grads. Overall, the class averages $530 a month, rising from $525 the prior year, a historic high for IIT.

Chicago UPI Illinois Institute of Technology

Acmel A luncheon to elect Grange officers in Columbia

Perle Whitehead deputy region al executive of the Boy Scouts will be the main speaker at the banquet this evening. The Acmel A luncheon for the women wa Grange will elect officers on Sept 1 held at the Business Women's Club. Today there was a fish fry at Grotto Park followed by a bus tour to the NASA facility at Plum Brook. Wendell Wade received pins and certificates at last week's meeting. Marblehead and Gravel Bar peach orchards and Dr Lester Fachter and Russell Wade plan the Grange fair booth activities.

Perle Whitehead Boy Scouts Columbia Acmel Grange Business Women’s 3 Fund Grotto Park Russell Heineman NASA Plum Rockwell Springs Trout Club Marblehead Lester Fachter Russell

Ivan Justice Returns After Near Miss Heart Attack

Good friend Ivan Justice comes back to town after a recent heart attack, looking well with his cheerful grin and calm philosophy. He recalls a humorless remark from a doctor after receiving a bouquet signed by Rotary president Dave Wainwright, then notes how friendships and coffee chats at Bauer Dairy have shaped his long, kind life in Elyria.

Ivan Justice Ivan Dave Wainwright Rotary Dave Elyria Bauer Dairy Africa

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