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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1968

Page

14

Roberta Libb Named Religion Editor at Chronicle Telegram

The Chronicle-Telegram announces Roberta L. Libb as religion editor succeeding Grace Tulk who retired for health reasons. Libb, a Bowling Green State University journalism graduate and former CT reporter, will oversee all religion coverage and Saturday church pages.

Roberta L.libb Chronicle - Telegram Robert C. Barton Miss Libb Bowling Green State University Grace Tulk Canfield Chronicle- Telegram BGSU Sigma Phi Journalism Society For Women Alpha Gamma Delta Social Sorority Press Club B G State Desk

Glue sniffing charged to two Lorain boys

Two 15 year olds were picked up within ten minutes at a Lorain teen dance spot on suspicion of glue sniffing. An off duty patrolman at the Big Moose Showcase detained one after he arrived smelling of glue with a tube and bag of glue, and a second boy was later found nearby with similar items. Both were released to parents and ordered to appear at the juvenile aid bureau.

Lorain East 33Rd Street Fifth St West Erie Ave West 21St St Mideast Alexandria UPI Mediterranean Soviet Union

Catholic lay teachers win pay hike in Cleveland diocese

The Cleveland diocese board announced a new pay scale set at 90 percent of beginning public school salaries, aligning with a proposal from the Lay Teachers Association. Beginning pay would rise to 6700 for bachelor degree holders. current diocesan roles start at 5000, with 6250 in public schools. A tenure plan and centralized financing were also urged, funds for which remain undecided.

Cleveland Board of Education Cleveland Diocese Cleveland High School and Academy Lay Teachers Association Richard E. McHale State Department of Education Association Patrick Bruening

Incentive plan may curb Elyria garbage complaints

The Chronicle-Telegram explores whether an incentive plan used in nearby cities could improve Elyria’s sanitation service. Other Lorain County towns like Lorain Avon Lake Oberlin employ routes and pay schemes, including no overtime and early release perks, with varying use of private collection and seasonal adjustments.

Elyria Chronicle-Telegram Lorain County Lorain Oberlin Avon Lake Amherst North Ridgeville Sanitation Department Edward Smith Edward Missig Allen Missig

Avon zoning board blocks CEI fly ash dumping in Avon

Avon Zoning Board of Appeals denied Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company permission to dump fly ash on CEI property at Route 611 and Miller Road. CEI argued ash is inert and usable for land reclamation, while officials cited health risks, clogged drains, and pipe corrosion. Residents feared dust and mud hazards and considered purchasing the land to prevent dumping. CEI warned of potential court action if denied.

Avon Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company CEI Avon Zoning Board of Appeals Nicholas Mitock Miller Road Mitock Appeals Board Joseph Ashely City Service Robert Sterk Stanley Wolfe CET Ushelyi City of Court of Common Pleas

Parma GM plant hit by 6400 workers strike after talks fail

United Auto Workers at the Parma Ohio GM plant went on a 10 p.m. walkout when pact talks stalled. About 6400 workers joined the strike, the third GM walkout that week after Flint and Detroit gear plants faced a Friday deadline. Operations not disrupted until Monday due to no weekend shifts.

Detroit UPI United Auto General Motors Cleveland Parma Flint Ohio

Lausche warns of internal threat to nation at Ohio dinner

Sen Frank Lausche voices concern over internal threats to free enterprise at Morgan Engineering Co centennial dinner in Cincinnati. He expresses confidence in reelection despite not winning party endorsement and notes a large ovation from about 1,200 attendees honoring an AFL franchise acquisition.

Alliance Frank J. Lausche United States Ohio Democrat Morgan Engineering Co Lausche Tsear Democratic Party Cincinati Cincinnati John Jo Gilligan Lausche

January checks set city bank records in Lorain Elyria

Checks drawn in January reached a new high in Lorain and Elyria with Elyria banks totaling 84.097 million dollars and Lorain banks 82.992 million. The Elyria figure rose 16.73 percent from December and 2.34 percent from January 1967 while Lorain showed strong December and January gains. The totals include individuals, bills, and state and local government payments, reflecting early January business activity after Christmas.

Lorain Elyria Billy

Jaycee State President James Bee to Speak in Elyria

James Bee state president of the Ohio Jaycees and longtime Zanesville Jaycees leader will speak at a district meeting in Elyria Tuesday. Registration starts 7 30 p.m. at Elyria Jaycee Hall with program at 8 30 p.m. District 1 B chapters include Avon Avon Lake Bay Village Elyria Lorain Sheffield Lake Vermilion Amherst and North Ridgeville. Bee is noted as Zanesville Times Recorder advertising display manager and has held multiple Jaycee offices and honors. James Hurst of North Ridgeville will preside. The event highlights Bee’s national roles and local Jaycee involvement.

Jaycee Elyria James Bee Zanesville Bee Zanesville Times Recorder Zanesville Jaycees Ohio Jaycee JCI Elyria Jaycee Hall Harwood St James Hurst North Ridgeville Avon Avon Lake Bay Village Lorain Sheffield Lake Vermilion Amherst

Katko and Long to Run in McCarthy Bid in Ohio District 13

Democrats in Ohio's 13th District including Lorain and Medina counties will vote for Sen. Eugene J. McCarthy in May primaries. McCarthy signed papers allowing candidates in five districts, with Katko and Long as delegate candidates in 13th, and Warner and Mrs. Dorothy Holbrook as alternates. McCarthy said he is committed to six states and cannot run a full Ohio campaign.

Lorain County Eugene J. McCarthy Minnesota Sen McCarthy Lorain Medina Cuyahoga and Summit Counties Long Oberlin Robert F Warner Dorothy Holbrook Ohio

Wellington Adult Education Starts With Varied Night Classes

Wellington Board of Education sponsors adult education classes beginning Monday. Art at 7:30 p.m. in the art room taught by Mrs. Robert Harris. Driver education at 7:00 p.m. in the vocational agriculture room taught by Gilbert Shellhouse. Tuesday brings Bridge at 7:30 p.m. in room 122 taught by Lowell Lutz, and Dressmaking at 7:30 p.m. in the home economics room taught by Evelyn Wilkinson. Thursday offers Women’s Physical Fitness at 7:30 p.m. taught by Mrs. William Burke. Golf class opening is postponed to April 2 at 7:30 p.m. in the high school gym with Culbert Sheilhouse. Grades 1-6 art class starts Monday at 4 p.m. in the South Main Street school art room taught by Richard Ciganko.

Robert Harris Gilbert Shellhouse Lowell Lutz Evelyn Wilkinson Culbert Sheilhouse South Main Street Richard Ciganko

Court rules wife cannot sue for her husband’s loss of consortium

A Lorain County appeals ruling upholds a trial court demurrer in a suit by Anne Sokol against Lillian Curran. Sokol sought $4400 for loss of her husband's consortium from a 1964 auto collision. The Ninth District Court of Appeals rejected extending the right to married women, citing common law.

Anne L. Sokol Shadylaan Amherst Lillian J Curran Pme Vertalion Sokol Alleger Baumhart Road Lorain County Common Pleas John D Pincura Richart Colles Atty Phillip Taylor Taylor Ninth District Court of Appeals Oscar Hunsicker

OSU dorm residents vote on in-dorm beer use

Ohio State University dormitory residents voted on allowing low‑power beer in rooms. The turnout was the campus’s largest for a student election since 1912 at 3.2 percent, with 1,715 voting against and only Siebert Hall women’s dorm rejecting the measure 110 to 128. If trustees permit beer, each dorm would choose to stay dry or go wet.

Columbus Ohio State University Siebert Hall

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