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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1962

Page

4

Board Plans Public Seminars With Education Board

Lorain Ohio board unanimously backs a plan to hold several public seminars with board and administration as panel members to discuss school problems plans and accomplishments then open meetings for questions. The district moves to survey hearing conservation classes and extend Advanced Placement program facilities amid space constraints.

Lorain Board of Education C. N. Province Province John W. Evans Clyde R. Scott

Flag Essay Deadline Set March 15

Lorain Knights of Columbus announce a March 15 midnight deadline for the What the American Flag Means to Me essay contest for Lorain County pupils aged 10 to 18. Essays must not exceed 100 words. four division winners will receive grand and consolation prizes. Entries mailed to Flag Contest, P O Box 108 Lorain, must include name, address, telephone, age and school, and become K of C property.

Lorain Knights of Columbus Lorain County P. O K. of C

Police End Boys Dream Of Joyride

Two youths aged 12 and 14 aimed to steal a sports car from Sweeny Buick on Elyria Avenue and 18th Street. They were found hiding in the vehicle and admitted taking keys earlier and pulling the job. Police also recovered several decks of cards taken from a dime store. They were ordered to appear before city juvenile authorities with their parents tomorrow.

Lorain Sweeny Buick Elyria Ave 18Th St

Lorain Water Department reports 1961 pumping totals and finances

Lorain residents used about 10.6 million gallons daily in 1961, with a yearly total pumped of 16.1 million tons. July demand peaked at 369.47 million gallons. Industrial use reached 39.3 percent, domestic and commercial 40.5 percent, parks and city services 18.7 percent, and 1.5 percent covered hospital and city buildings. Revenue rose 9.7 percent to 852,919.42, while expenditures totaled 761,289.45, leaving a true balance of 223,087.79.

Lorain Lorain City A. V. Agnew Rt. 254 Agnew Sewer Department

North Eaton Managers Meet Tomorrow at Town Hall

A meeting of Hot Stove League team managers and parents of prospective players is set for tomorrow at 2 30 p m at Town Hall. New personnel manager Donald Campbell outlines goals including finances birth certificate rules and electing a league secretary treasurer. Boys not yet signed up are urged to attend.

North Eaton Town Hall Donald Campbell

Ruling Sought Against Barber Over Hair Race Bias

Ohio hearing examiner urged Yellow Springs barber Lewis E Gegner be ordered to stop discriminatory practices after professor Roland J Stanger found he refused to cut Paul Graham's hair due to race. Graham, a Negro, filed a discrimination complaint at Yellow Springs on January 16.

Columbus UPI Ohio Civil Rights Commission Yellow Springs Lewis E. Gegner Ohio State University Law Roland J. Stanger Gegner Paul Graham Graham Stanger Commission

Rep Swanbeck Holds Meeting On State Issues

State representative Swanbeck convened a morning session at the courthouse on March 3 to discuss state issues including the teachers retirement fund workers and natural resources. The meeting covered topics across a range of state concerns and gathered local input.

Swanbeck State Teachers’ Retirement Fund Institut Natural Resources

Industrialist Gilmore Dies at 36 in California

William G. Gilmore, 36, California industrialist and sportsman, died Thursday at his country home near Grass Valley after recovering from a heart condition. He founded Gilmore Steel Corp and owned Golden Gate Fields and Tanforan racetracks in the San Francisco Bay area.

Atherton Calif UPI William G. Gilmore Grass Valley Gimore Steel Corp Golden Gate Fields Tanforan San Francisco Bay Area

Kennedy to speak on VOA overseas service Monday

President Kennedy will address the Voice of America overseas radio service Monday from Washington at noon EST to mark the network’s anniversary, following his return from Florida. The speech will be broadcast as the White House confirms the plans and timing.

Washington UPT Kennedy Voice of America Florida

Railroad Eviction Processed in Lorain Harbor Plan

Lorain served notice to condemn 10 acres of riverfront land for a 20 million harbor project. Council began eminent domain last week with three other court orders ready for Black River frontage owners. Mayor Mathna pauses until Feb 28 to seek settlement as 13.9 acres are needed. National Tube Co National Gypsum Co Nickel Plate Railroad and LE & P hold adjacent parcels. LE & P seeks nearly 0 000 for the 10 acres.

Lorain Lake Erie and Pittsburgh Black River Woodrow Mathna

Vermilion Man To Visit Europe For Convention

Vermilion Ray Thoms of the Vermilion Lions Club will travel to Nice France this summer for the Lions Clubs International Convention. Representatives of Lions Clubs from around the world will attend. Other Lions events include March 6 Tri club meeting with Rotary and Fish Game March 17 Lions Club Dance March 17 18 District Convention in Mansfield March 2 April 18 District Bowling Tournament at Vermilion Lake Erie Lanes and May 11 12 State Convention at Columbus.

Vermilion Ray Thoms Vermilion Lions Club Nice France Lions Clubs International Lions Clubs Lions Club Rotary and Fish & Game Mansfield Lake Erie Columbus

Erie County Offices To Get New Lighting

SANDUSKY county commissioners approved new lighting for several court house offices after Auditor Gerald Swinefurth complained that current fixtures hinder staff. Sheriff Alton Young received permission to place first aid kits throughout the building and ensure lighting to locate them in emergencies.

Sandusky Court House Gerald Swinefurth Swinefurth Alton Young

Bicycles Recovered in Oberlin Stolen Report

Oberlin Police recover 15 of 20 bicycles reported stolen in January per monthly department report.

Oberlin

Lorain preps $3.5 million hospital project and bond sale

Lorain plans final construction drawings for a 3.5 million hospital with 2.7 million in building costs and remaining funds for equipment and site work at Kolbe Road West Erie Avenue. Mayor Mathna says bids target late April while council reviews next Thursday. Lorain Auditor Mitok notes 46 inquiries on the bond issue. bids open March 6 with an estimated 3 percent yield.

Hospital Ross Garrett Warren E. Finkel Mathna Kolbe Road West Erie Avenue Joseph Mitok Ibond Lorain Mitok

Fashion Writer To Present Talk In North Ridgeville

Fashion writer Mrs Bern ee Gwin will speak on Be Your Own Age and Enjoy It at 8 p m Tuesday in St Peter s Church Hall North Ridgeville A card party will follow sponsored by the St Peter s Parent Teacher Unit Gwin will discuss how fashion changes with age and how hats aid appearance

North Ridgeville jBernee Gwin St. Peter's Church Hall St. Peter’s

Storm Toll Rises in West Germany as Deaths Reach 316

The weekend winter storm in West Germany killed 316 people, with 265 bodies recovered in flood damaged Hamburg where the Elbe River overflowed its banks. The disaster marks the worst storm toll in history for the region.

Hamburg Germany UPD West Germany Elbe

News-Times To Move Into New Plant Amherst

Amherst News Times announces relocation from Church Street after 32 years to 15 Cleveland Ave. Owner Jack Koontz cites more space a modern building with loading dock facilities and room for continued expansion of plant operations and increasing circulation.

Amherst Amherst News - Times Church St Jack Koontz Cleveland Ave

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