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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1968
Page
2
North Ridgeville mayor reports city will require door to door sellers to register at city hall with signs on highways. Fees apply and a five day wait for license verification. Five dollar fee for peddlers and canvassers. Appointment to planning commission and hunting permit stats also noted.
The council adopted a $2 parking violation waiver with a 48 hour payment window, except five lane violations retain a $5 waiver. It named the Western Auto site as posting place after Knotty Pine closed. The mayor may buy a used dump truck with snow plow for up to 5000 dollars after bidding. The council also set tax rate at 42.88 mills, with 31.63 for schools, 6.40 city, 4.65 county. assessed property value 26,869,073.
North Ridgeville Third Ward Councilman Bernani Noll was named the city's representative to the French Creek Water and Sewer District Committee replacing Olin Consino. He will join Norton Henry and Urban Buescher with Henry and Buescher continuing as city reps. Next French Creek meeting is planned for the week of March 4 in North Ridgeville with a date to be set for state and water board attendance.
Police chief reports ten people injured in six January crashes in Elyria. City logged 46 traffic accidents, 108 citations, 103 warnings. One adult and nine juveniles arrested from 338 calls. 31 cases in municipal court with 30 guilty. two criminal cases with one guilty. Departments logged 1,287 hours plus 237 additional hours.
North Ridgeville American Field Service plans a chili supper on February 16 from 5 to 7 p.m. in the high school cafeteria. Proceeds fund an additional foreign exchange student for next year in honor of Maria Siewers, the Germany student, with the Lakeland Conference basketball game North Ridgeville vs New London scheduled afterward.
North Ridgeville Kiwanis meets Monday at Seat Bess and Andy's Center on Ridge Road for Ladies' Night. World traveler Lionel Balshaw, a native of England, will present slides from South Africa. Reservations by Thursday through Stan Macey, club president, 34555 West Point Dr.
The Band Boosters organize a candy sale still in operation to raise funds for group activities and equipment.
Tonight showers and snow flurries affect the Southern Plateau and upper Great Lakes. Snow flurries in Northern New England. rain or snow elsewhere with possible rain in South Carolina. Cold air settles over eastern coast and mid Atlantic to Southern New England. Wednesday remains mostly cloudy and colder with light snow north.
Most of the nation enjoyed springlike conditions with mild temperatures and sunshine, while a cold front across the northern border and snow in Vermont disrupted travel. In the Midwest and Ohio Valley flood levels rose along the Wabash and Maumee basins, with Indiana and Ohio seeing river crests nine to fourteen feet above flood stage and gradual falls afterward.
The North Ridgeville Women's League sets February 17 for a husbands' dinner at El Rey Grotto with cocktails at 6 30 p m and dinner at 7 p m Reservations should be made with Mrs June Yost by late February A school children's meeting is planned February 10 at Wilcox school A cake day is February 14 at Mrs Clair Norton's home February 22 executive board meeting at Mrs John Campana's home March 7 "Surprise night" at Elyria Savings Trust community room and a March 20 style show at the senior high school is planned. The post prom party for the senior class is set for May 24 at Ridgeview Lanes.
Avon Lake officials plan to forward Thomas Vaughn for the superintendent post at the sewage treatment plant after a council ordinance created a new job class. Vaughn, 46, has worked at the plant since May 1965, with the changed requirement allowing one year as a plant operator for the role.
A London five year old, Gordon Mackeral, wandered from a village group after exiting a theater. He boarded the wrong bus and ended up at a stranger's birthday party. Guests welcomed him with cake ice cream pie pudding candy and drinks until his mother arrived to collect him.
Informal ad touts Carter's Pills as a unique laxative that activates slowed down lower tract muscles and speeds peristalsis for temporary relief from irregularity. Claims millions of satisfied users and offers a 49 cent price.
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