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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1965
Page
5
A tallied roster lists the mayor and council figures including J C William Tattersall as mayor and Willard H Brensesan as president of the council. It also names council members for all seven wards with incumbents and nominees such as Eugene Smith Marguerite Bowman and Ronald Kennedy among others.
Eleven Elyria residents filed declarations with Lorain County Board of Elections for council or city treasurer creating a full slate from Republicans and Democrats. Names include J Lakacy Ronald Kennedy Damon Jones Donald Hutchings Jay Primus Jack Lesnick Anthony Marsho Richard Seward Edward Robinson Maxwell French and James Corcoran with detailed addresses and biographical notes.
The Family Newspaper page thirteen note from Elyria Ohio features brief community items and notices across local topics. Readers find small notices and civic updates reflecting daily life in the area.
The city council scheduled a public hearing for March 15 at 7 20 p m on the zoning change requested by H J Development Corp to rezone 43 acres on Abbe Road for a shop center across from Lorain County Community College. Opponents led by John D Beckett urged alternatives such as a college expansion or housing project, while residents like Mrs. Leonard Terry expressed opposition and clarified the college board had not taken a stand.
The city council meeting discussed urging the county commission to approve the 51 acre annexation of land in Elyria Township bound by Rt 57 and Griswold Road. The council adopted a resolution to guide commissioners in their final decision.
City council heard Seasongood MAYER and legal representatives propose refinancing Elyria off-street parking bonds to buy more lots and possibly build elevated parking. Finance committee to review Tuesday. board knots over bond objections and a water line project to Midway Mall.
The Lorain County Bar Association voted last night to establish a legal aid and referral service at a Holiday Inn dinner. President Joseph A. Provenza said the program, similar to others nationwide, helps indigent and low income clients access legal help with minimal or no fees. Margaret Simon will handle referrals to attorneys for initial conferences, which may be free or nominally charged.
Lorain headlines name a surprise dark horse candidate in the Democratic mayoral primary. Charles W. Koon emerges as a potential challenger to incumbent Jeremiah Karon as the crowded field grows with two more entrants to the race.
Lorain County officials clash over vacation pay for 13 former Clerk of Courts staffers. Prosecutor Mikus ruled against paying 1798.96 in claimed vacation pay, citing lack of verified records. Separately, the County Citizens Highway Action Committee urged a full cloverleaf at Route 57 to I-90 to ease northbound to westbound turns.
Thompson says commissioners warned Keplinger in a Nov 27 letter to manage vacation time before leaving term. They granted a $2644.81 supplemental appropriation on Dec 20 to meet payroll, with directives for all office holders to stay within appropriations. The three commissioners, all Democrats, faced a prosecutor's written ruling confirming prior verbal statements.
Negotiations between Western Automatic Machine Screw Co and United Auto Workers Local 161 stall with federal mediator in Cleveland. Company and union officials decline to confirm if talks have begun or will be held, as comments from Wakefield Lighting and Electrical Workers Local 138 are also unavailable.
Atty. Harold A. West, veteran Elyria councilman, will not seek a third term citing family reasons after a long career since 1959. West, a Republican at large, and former ward representative, said he wants more time with his three children despite GOP pressure to run again.
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