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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1978
Page
6
A short listing notes Elyria Public Library hosts a Golden Discount Registration from 1 to 4 p.m. at Elyria Library, while Oberlin Rotary meets at noon at the Oberlin Inn.
Two Wellington men James Clem Sr and Michael Clem were sentenced to one month in Lorain County Jail and fined 1000 dollars each for assaulting Wellington High School industrial arts teacher Scott Gregory in a Wellington classroom on December 22. They were also found guilty of trespassing on school property and fined 100 dollars plus costs by Oberlin Municipal Court. The Clements previously received four month jail terms suspended on good behavior. imposition of the term followed probation report. A juvenile in the incident was suspended for 10 days and expelled for the rest of the school year.
The Elyria City School District plans a policy change to charge sponsoring classes or organizations for school bus field trips, reducing board costs. Effective Feb 16, the district, facing a projected 2 million dollar deficit in 1978, expects annual savings of 6000 to 8000 dollars as most trips occur April to June and mid September to October.
In Denver a half mile long continuous loop guideway was installed by Otis North American Operations to test automated people mover vehicles. The track will support small 12 passenger cars up to 80 passenger units and run nonstop for durability studies. according to Robert L. Cole the guideway demonstrates driverless system behavior similar to modern elevators.
The Go Grafton public meeting on downtown renovation is set for March 9 at 8 p.m. in the community room of Elyria Savings and Trust National Bank after earlier moves. Mayor Richard Smith said the session will discuss plans and easement issues and council approved related budget actions and ordinances.
Lorain council and two labor groups made little progress in negotiations last night. Councilman Thomas Gallo said no agreements were reached, though talks continue with both the firemen and nonduniformed employees. He hopes settlements before March 1, with police already under a tentative deal.
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