Santa Coloring Contest Winners Shine in C-T Pages
Kevin Conrad, 6, of La Grange wins under seven in the Santa coloring contest, while Debbie Horning, 9, of North Ridgeville takes the seven to 10 prize. Each receives a $5 award as their lively entries blend imagination with Santa.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Kevin Conrad
la Grange
Debbie Horning
North Ridgeville
Chronicle - Telegram
Santa
Kevin
Lee Conrad
LaGrange Rad
Ridgeville
Elyria
Fields
Debbie
Dale Preston
North Ridgeville Junior High School
Gary Preston
Lorais County Community College
American Brake Shoe Co
Walt Disney
Bambi
Army Corps proposes lake level cuts to save millions
The Army Corps of Engineers outlines plans to drop Lake Michigan Huron Erie levels by up to 1.3 feet and raise the high range of Lake Erie by about seven tenths. Estimated cost totals about 105.4 million with 4.49 million annual costs. U.S. benefits: 9.28 million yearly from Erie plan. 2.35 million yearly from Michigan Huron plan.
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Army Corps of Engineers
Chicago
UPI
Lakes Michigan
Huron
Erie
United States
Roy T. Dodge
North Central Division
Corps
U. S
Lake Ewe
Lake Ontario
Niagara River
Lake Erie
Lake Ene
Seven pass city civil service tests for key posts
Civil service eligibility list certifies seven applicants for Elyria posts including chief building inspector and five police officers plus one fireman. Alfred N. Smith led building inspector tests. Daniel Motyka was lone fire candidate. several police hopefuls also passed. Interviews begin soon before final appointments.
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Civil Service
Elyria
Jack M Birchhill
Alfred N. Smith
West Ridge Rd
Con
Struction
Vermilion
Smith
Birchhill
Daniel Motyka
Butternut Ridge Rd
North Ridgeville
Fairview Park
Motyka
Herbert Gehrke
Sixth St
Lorain County
Larry Naylor
Kelly St
Wellington
Robert Dybo
Wendy Lane
James Sullivan
Beverly Ct
Denzil Walton
Russia
Police Department
Fire Department
James Seres
Robert S. Stephen
Stephen
Carlisle man held in child beating case arraigned
A 42 year old Carlisle father of three was to be arraigned in Elyria Municipal Court on a charge of assault and battery after his 6 month old son suffered bruises and a possible concussion. Deputies searched for Sebert Mitchell at 6020 Oberlin Rd. and were told by Delores Mitchell that the husband had beaten her and the baby following heavy drinking. The baby was found unconscious and taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital with facial injuries.
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Elyria
Gil Burns
Brotherton
Mitchell
Lorain
Sebert Mitchell
Bar
Oberlin Rd
Carlisle
Robert Lee
Elyna Memorial
Delores
Kenneth
Retired coach Eddie Finnigan shaped Lorain County athletics
Eddie Finnigan, longtime WRU athletic director and professor, left coaching after Western Reserve’s 1965 season. A legend in Lorain and Cuyahoga counties, he officiated hundreds of games and gave 150 plus speeches. He coached notables like Harrison Dillard and helped run district tournaments at Baldwin Wallace.
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Eddie Finnigan
Finnigan
Cleveland
John Adams High
Western Reserve
Reserve
Baldwin- Wallace
Lorain County
Cuyahoga County
Baldwin Wallace Fieldhouse
Harrison Dillard
Dillard
Morale mail from Viet Nam boosts Kimbers’ families
Mrs. Robert Kelley of 912 Concord Ave. received a silk painted card from Ralph Yuhasz and Gilbert Yuhas after sending letters to South Vietnam servicemen. The note says home support lifts spirits as Kelley, a World War II widow, watches her son Dave near Fort Benning. The return mail brings comfort to families worried about loved ones in combat.
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Elyrian
Viet Nam
Chronicle-Telegram
Robert Kelley
Concord Ave
Ralph Yuhasz
Ida Gatten
West Ave
Gilbert Yuhas
Griswold Rd
Kelley
South Pacific
South Viet Nam
Yuhasz
Pete Bannick
Elbe
Berlin
Bannick
Dave
Fort Benning
Bravo Co
Pacific
Bost
Roger C. Hans
South
Edward Hans
Edward
Hans
Tokeko
Toyo
Japan
Stephen Maicnan
South Amherst Leader Opposes School Size Change Proposal
Lorain County educators debate raising Ohio high school size minimum from 240 to 500 to keep state funds. South Amherst Superintendent Rob Roy Walters argues the plan harms small schools and urges legislative and board actions, including a moratorium on charter revocations and a crash teacher certification drive. The state board vote could come December 13.
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State Board of Education
Lorain County
South Amherst
Rob Roy Walters
Firelands
Columbia
Keystone
Wayne W. Whyte
Whyte
Walters
Ohio
State Department of Education
Couple held in morals case and Navy families abroad
In Lorain and Elyria area a man Lester Ebosh Jr and a Vermilion man Wayne C Wilson are among sailors headed to the USS Enterprise and USS Renville deployments. Local youths raise gifts for troops in Viet Nam while a prostitution probe centers on 452 Adams Street Elyria as police hold one man and a woman.
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Lester Ebosh Jr
Lester Ebosh
Indian Hollow
Grafton
Ebosh
U.S. Navy
West Coast
Ren Iville
South China Sea
Enterprise
Wayne G. Carter
Ben Carter
Elm St. Elyma
Carter
Elyma High School
Theological Seminary
Nashville
Renville
San Diego
Calif
Keystone High School
Wayne C. Wilson
Marion Steele
Amherst
Richard W. Starbuck
Marine Detachment
Steele High
Vermilion High School
Wilson
L. C Wilson
North Palm Beach
Fla
Lehah E Gerber
Starbuck
H. A Starbuck
Risden Rd
Vermilion
Lorain
Adams St
Elyria
Viet Nam
USS Renville
APA
San Francisco
FPO
Cording
LCPL
Douglas W. Corn
H and S Co
John Malinovsky
Comm
Ptl
Francisco
Fonda marries again amid busy Hollywood year
The report notes actor Henry Fonda taking his fifth wife Shirlee Tyson-Curtis Advertising Co during a Friday ceremony in Reno Nevada. It mentions Fonda’s ongoing Broadway connections and a note about holiday greetings, with a reference to a stage production Generation and a signboard in an edge of town setting.
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Scrooge
Mikola
N.Y
UPI
Reno
Nev
Henry Fonda
Tyson-Curtis Advertising Co
Shirlee
Merry
Adams
Fonda
Gun wound fatal to Grafton hunter
Clarence B Heath of Indian Hollow Road Grafton was shot and killed in a hunting accident near Weston West Virginia. His cousin Arnett Hartley of Weston was nearby when the deer drive went through Hartley’s line. Heath died from a bullet wound to the thigh and stomach. Hartley was reportedly uninjured. Heath served in the US Army and worked for Ford Motor Co Lorain. Funeral planned at Floyd Funeral Home Weston with burial in Fynster Cemetery.
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Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital
Weston
Heath
Arnett Hartley
Goose Pen
Hartley
Deanna
Clarence Blaine Heath I
Alton Parker Heath
Orlando
W. Va
Lewis County
US. Army
Ford Motor Co. Baumbart
Floyd
DL Karles
Bunal
Fynster Cemetery
Graystone banquet hall to open at Grasstone Hotel
Samuel Khoury new proprietor says the Grasstone Hotel will open a banquet hall on the third floor with a $15,000 remodeling phase. He cautions it may slip from December 9 to December 10 or 19 due to construction delays.
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Grasstone Hotel
Samuel Khoury
Khoury
Girl reports assault near home in Lorain
An 18 year old girl told police last night that a man grabbed her from behind in the backyard as she left her 2th Street home around 10 pm. The victim said the attacker was frightened away by a passing car.
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Lorain
2Th St
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Mansfield
CPE
Ohio Assembly
Tme
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Gilmer Corn
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