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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1981
Page
6
Obituaries and funeral notices for Raymond Bechtel Myrtle Olszewski Edith Burrows John Liptak Elmer Sagert Karl Wockenfuss Anna Myosky Martin Lechner and others list ages, locations, service times, and arranging funeral homes. Alaska Purchase treaty noted by President Johnson with date and price context.
Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority faces a $98,150 February deficit while awaiting HUD operating subsidies. Executive Director Ronald Ashley warns drastic cuts may be needed without federal funds after LMHA posted under $600 in January revenue post utilities.
The Concerned Citizens for Eaton Township CCET begun petitioning PUCO for toll free service to greater Cleveland with 100 General Telephone subscribers needed for a hearing. If 70 percent agree the service passes, 50 percent allows appeal. increase to a few dollars on GTE bills.
Martha Circle paper drive runs until Wednesday with news papers only at North Eaton Church Of Christ. An Eaton EMTS container is parked at 8 p.m. at the Fire Station. Lorain County Joint Vocational School hosts an open house from 2 to 4 p.m.
U.S. Rep. Don J. Pease blasts a report that Reagan seeks immediate natural gas price deregulation. He warns it could add 50 to 80 billion dollars yearly and possibly triple costs next winter, urging Congress to reject the proposal. The article also notes a state grape bill and Youth Conservation Corps jobs and town meetings.
Loren Meschke, long time Elyria Fire Department veteran, retires Jan 31 after 34 years of service. He joined in 1946 after Navy SeaBees duty in the Pacific, recalls early trucks without enclosed cabs and limited EMS. He plans to fish and cherishes camaraderie and memories from major blazes and a deadly incident on University Street.
Fairview Park residents leave a Friday meeting unsettled about Coffinberry Elementary amid plans to combine classes and cut teachers. Board says four split classes will start September at 19020 Coffinberry Blvd as enrollment remains the district’s smallest. The district eyes further closures while facing a $500,000 budget cut after enrollment fell about one third since 1977 and seeks voter support for a 5.4 mill levy, already defeated thrice but expected again in June.
A 15-year-old Vermilion youth, Rodney Harrill, was seriously injured when mauled by his family's Doberman Pinscher at home on Niagara Road. Police said the attack occurred at 5:46 p.m. and the boy was taken to Community Hospital in Lorain by Vermilion Rescue Squad for evaluation and possible surgery.
The Boxer Rising began in 1900 as Europeans and Chinese Christians faced attacks and the Taku forts were seized. Thousands of Chinese and foreigners were killed. Russia completed its occupation of the Baltic states in 1846.
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