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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1969
Page
3
A veteran tower crane operator guides a viewer up the high rise crane at the Golden Age Center site across from The Chronicle Telegram on East Avenue. The ascent reveals dusty wooden stairs, no railings after the fourth floor, and a wind swept tenth floor, with no elevator and a glassed in booth reached by steep steps.
A column carries holiday reflections and shared greetings including a note about former resident Gertrude Berndt in Bradenton Florida seeking contact from Elyria friends. The message is followed by seasonal quotations and a Christmas greeting wishing readers a merry Christmas and a prosperous new year.
A Wellington family of four lost their rented mobile home at Smith Mobile Home Park to a blaze born last night. Fire investigators put losses at about 4000 dollars for the trailer and contents, while the family escaped unharmed. The Hershberger couple, Daniel Jr. 2 and Jennifer Mine months were away at work when the fire started in a curtain area.
The Ohio Turnpike Commission will offer unlimited free coffee to travelers at all 1b service plazas on New Year’s Eve as a goodwill gesture and safety measure said Executive Director Russell Deetz. The plan aims to encourage stops for breaks and ease long trips.
Lila Black of the Lorain County Board of Elections urged college students home for Christmas to register. The Ohio law sets voting residence at the prior home precinct unless permanent intent is shown in the college community. Voters must register every two years if inactive. deadlines for 1970 include March 9 5 for the primary May 5 and September 23 for the general election November 3.
Otto B Schoepfle, head of Lorain County Printing and Publishing Co, donated 60 acres along the Vermilion River to the Lorain County Metropolitan Park District for Mill Hollow Reservation. He also gave 10 acres of his Birmingham estate to the Birmingham Methodist Church, with lifetime use retained. The park board will receive title at Erie Courts courthouse and probate court action follows. the total estate valued around 100000 dollars.
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