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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1978

Page

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Commissioners challenge Payner pay raise at mental retardation board

Lorain County commissioners attacked a $6,000 raise for Supt. Mrs. Payner raising her annual salary to $33,000. The Mental Retardation board approved the increase June 1. Board president Zaleski and Commissioner Keron urged county action to reduce the raise. The commissioners praised Payner’s work but said the raise was excessive. Turn to page A-4 for more.

Lorain County 169 Board Ben Payner Mental Retardation Board Payner Commission Alan J. Zaleski Jeresmo J. Keron Dominick A. Dellisanti

One Millionth Recording Marks Lorain County Paper Trail

Richard Thompson of Chicago Title Insurance Co filed transaction 1 000 000 in Lorain County Recorder Dorothy L. Essex office at 10 30 am Tuesday. A commemorative calculator was given by Mrs Essex. The county began numbering deeds in 1897 and Mrs Essex noted 178 075 documents filed in five years seven months. The millionth deal involved Rose Cromling property 38973 Butternut Ridge Road moved to Charles and Mary Carlson. Arthur Williams of Warranty Realty handled it. The second No 1 was filed by William Reis and a $5 wallet was given.

Richard Thompson Chicago Title Insurance Co Thompson Dorothy L. Essex Essex Lorain County Groveland Rose Cromling Butternut Ridge Road Charles Mary Carlson Arthur Williams Warranty Realty

Abductor captured after gunpoint abduction near Grafton

Lorain deputies rescue Charlotta Tressler, 20, seven hours after she was forced off Rt. 83 near Grafton by her ex boyfriend Jerry L. Dumke, 40. Dumke fired at the car, surrendered later on Cooke Road. Tressler and two friends had been returning from picket duty at Modern Tool and Die Co in Valley City.

Lorain Charlotta Tressler E. 32Nd St Modern Tool and Die Co Valley City Jerry L. Dumke Briarwood Drive Columbia Township Dumke Miss Tressler Rt. 83 Grafton-Eastern Road Grafton Township Dan Fairbanks Joseph Palmer Cooke Road Rt. 10 Jane Temple Tina McCartney Helen Drive Vermilion Modern Tool & Die Miss McCartney Roger Hammon McCartney Hammon Miss Temple Miss

Guerrillas trap 500 in Nicaragua National Palace

In Managua, Sandinista guerrillas seize the National Palace with about 500 people inside. They demand 10 million dollars and amnesty, warn of killings, and set a 24 hour window for negotiations while government officials seek hostage releases and time to react. Four killed, 15 wounded in initial assault. hostages confined to a library.

Managua Nicaragua UPI National Guard Pale Debayle

Amherst Township boy killed crossing Telegraph Road

A 12 year old Amherst Township resident, Scott A. Sapp, died after being struck by a westbound pickup while crossing Telegraph Road to reach a newspaper box. He died at Elyria Memorial Hospital about 4:15 p.m. Burial will be at Ridge Hill Memorial Park. Funeral services set for Friday at 1 a.m. at Garland Funeral Home. He is survived by his parents, two brothers, and a sister. Weather notes predict partly cloudy skies with highs in the upper 80s. Pollen count 29.

Amherst Township Telegraph Road Scott A. Sapp Lester V. Sapp Elyria Memorial Hospital Bechtel Road Harry A. Scott A.sapp Freed Oberlin Road State Highway Patrol Garland Funeral Home Amherst Elyria Nord Junior High School Vaughn W. Sapp Keith H. Sapp Lorain Leslie J. Sapp Ridge Hill Memorial Park Cemetery

Carter raft trip on Salmon River in Idaho

President Carter led a three day raft trip down the Salmon River with Rosalynn Carter. Secret Service noted rain gear questions while Governor Andrus approved the outing. At 8 10 A M the rafts entered midstream and then drifted out of sight as press coverage was limited.

Salmon River Idaho President Carter Secret Service Hide Jimmy Carter Carter Mira Guth Amy UPI

Chronicle-Telegram wins national typography trophy

The Chronicle-Telegram earned first place in a national typography contest sponsored by Newspaper Editorial Workshop Services. The award recognizes front page design, makeup quality, and photo reproduction. The C-T edged Yonkers Herald Statesman and Racine Journal Times in its under-50,000 daily circulation class.

Chronicle-Telegram Newspaper Editorial Workshop Services Los Angeles C-T Yonkers N.Y Herald Statesman

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