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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1967

Page

17

Spencer to solicit bids for village dump truck

Spencer village council prepared specifications for a new dump truck after months of discussion. Mayor Donald Browse appointed a committee to draft details for approval and set bid advertising pending Milford Taylor's newspaper insertion. The council also authorized $243 for fire department costs and discussed council room furniture but made no purchase.

Spencer Counelt Donald Browse Council Milford Taylor Fire Department

Death of Hope gem ex heir a mystery

Plano Texas AP reports an autopsy revealed violence marks on the body of an ex heir to the Hope gem. Authorities seek leads as investigation continues with few details released.

Plano, Tex

Wellington Schools Decide Winter Closures Plans

Wellington Superintendent Charles G. Newton says school closures this winter will be announced the night before with 6 30 a m radio broadcasts on WKYC Cleveland and WEOL Elyria Lorain If no notice is given schools stay open Parents are asked not to call to avoid tying up lines Meanwhile Evalyn McLean 25 once heir to the Hope diamond is found dead in Dallas County Neighbors reported a break in The coroner’s office says stomach contents need tox icological analysis to determine cause of death Funeral services were held yesterday and the body cremated She was found fully clothed in jeans and a sweater on a heating pad in her rambling Dallas suburb home

Wellington Charles G. Newton WKYC Cleveland WEOL Elyria-Lorain Evalyn McLean Justice of the Peace B. B. Carpenter Miss McLean Dallas Carpenter Earl Rose McLean

Dolly Dimples and Celesta Geyer Life-Size to Underweight

In Dania Florida Dolly Dimples the once famous circus fat lady is shown beside Celesta Geyer who fell from 555 pounds in 1950 to 110 pounds now. Geyer recalls her heart attack prompted a strict 800 calorie daily diet and a dramatic weight loss of 401 pounds in 14 months. She 66 and runs an art gallery near Miami.

Dania Fla Dolly Dimples Celesta Geyer Dolly Frank

Wellington Native Leaves 100000 to Area Hospital

Treva Couch Diebold of Wellington, later of New York City and Palm Beach, leaves the Southern Lorain County Hospital a 100000 bequest. She was its largest benefactor, with prior gifts totaling more than 200000 including 50000 in 1960 and 136500 in stock in 1965. The will was revealed yesterday.

Wellington Lorain County Hospital Treva Couch Diebold Striker. Couch

Palam Airport to lengthen main runway in heat

The main runway at Palam International Airport will be extended by 2000 feet to 12500 feet to handle very hot days when aircraft power is reduced. Aviation officials say the current lengthlimits safe takeoffs in 100 degree plus heat. A separate note reports a $109000 bequest to the hospital by Arthur H Binder for a medical clinic building and patient room expansion. Harold Perry and A E Tewksbury were named to head an expansion committee in October.

New Delhi Palam International Airport Arthur H Doe Binder Harold Perry A. E. Tewksbury

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