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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1969

Page

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Defender of Castro clash at Ohio State University lecture

A 150 person crowd at OSU confronted David Prince 25 of Cleveland during a talk on Castro’s Cuba sponsored by the Free Student Federation. The melee began as Cubans tore down posters and threw pamphlets, ending with chants for the Cuban anthem.

COLUMBUS Fidel Castro Ohio State University David Prince Cleveland Cuba Prince OSU Free Student Federation Castro U.S federation Pricee

Elyria area death notices span multiple area residents

Multiple Lorain and Elyria obituaries note deaths across the region. Charles Richard Jackson 37 died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after being found in his YMCA room. services planned after coroner determines cause. Shari Jean Szucs 18 months died at St Joseph Hospital after leukemia. funeral Friday. Sam Weathers 72, WWI veteran, died at home. funeral arrangements by Brown's Funeral Home. Others include Paul Mazgaj 79, Jennie Tomazic 50, Melvin Thayer 69, and Elsie Chandler 45 with services and burial plans. Public notices cover additional small items and a fire log entry.

Charles Richard Jackson Elyria Memorial Hospital YMCA Joseph Zsigray Elyria Sudro-Curtis Borkoski Tiltonsville LORAIN Shari Jean Szucs James Szucs St. Joseph Hospital Michele Kurt Dana James Stues Ray Buckley Schwartz, Spence and Boyer Home Sam Weathers East 26th St Weathers Georgetown D. C American Ship Building Co Satin’s South Lorain Dorothy Strong Cleveland Frank New York City Carrie Williams New York Joseph Brown Paul Mazgaj East 32nd St St Joseph Hospital John R. Devin Funeral Home Jennie T. Tomazic West 30th St Tomazic Barberton SS Cyril and Methodiua Church the Ladies Guild SS Cyril and Methodius Ledge 101 Rudy A. Tomazic Delores) Kovach Amherst Fred Marian SS Cyril and Methodius Church Aloysius Rupar Calvary Cemetery VERMILION Melvin J. Thayer Vermilion area Darrow Road RD 1 Norwalk Thayer Hull Builders Supply Co., Inc St. Mary Church Rose Marguerite O'Mara James Agnes) Janasko John Rita RhinemiDer Huron Wayne Patricia) Zimmerman Artesia N.Y Joseph E Paul I Elmer Kamps Wakeman Ed Avery Norman Widmeier Clearwater Fla

Card of Thanks for Mary Eli Taylor and 50th Anniversary

The Immediate Family thanks friends and relatives for sympathy and support during Mary Eli Taylor death and for the kindness flowers and services. They also express gratitude for help with their 50th wedding anniversary and especially thank their son and his wife and the women of the W S G S of the Rochester Methodist for their services. May God bless all.

Mary Eli Taylor Rochester Methodist Leo Radcliffe

In Memoriam For Geary Lee and Joseph Ku kucks

In loving memory of Geary Lee ee aR oO who passed away February. A child of Mine the Lord said. “For you to love the while he lives.” The poem speaks of mourning and guidance. Also honors Joseph Ku kucks who passed February 26 1968 with family expressions of love and longing.

Geary Lee Sam earth Femar ancels CORTES Brian Robin Boies Sandee Tom Sianko Jowph Ku

Ridgeville Man Joins Lorain County Elections Board

Norton D. Henry of North Ridgeville, a Republican, was sworn in last night to fill the unexpired term of Robert J. Corts on the Lorain County Board of Elections. The appointment follows the Lorain County Republican Central Committee recommendation and Ted W. Brown’s nomination. The part time post pays $5,253 annually.

NORTH RIDGEVILLE Norton D. Henry Lorain County Board of Elections Elyria Savings and Trust National Bank Henry Richard Noll Republican Central Committee Ted W. Brown Robert J. Corts Corts Elyria Harry V. Jump Willard Ohio Insurance Department election board

Nixon trip seen boosting NATO appeal at Kent symposium

Gen Alfred Gruenther, former supreme allied commander, told Kent State's NATO symposium that President Nixon's European visit has shifted American attitudes toward NATO. He said NATO has made progress in preserving peace but faced apathy, and Nixon's trip should renew European interest in the alliance.

KENT Ohio UPI Alfred Gruenther Europe Nixon North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO Greenther Kent State University

Vatican voices concern over Viet Cong offensive at Paris talks

The Losservatore Romano cautioned that increased Viet Cong and North Vietnamese activity could threaten the Paris peace talks. It warned the war effort is not a constructive contribution to progress and urged restraint amid ongoing negotiations.

Vatican VATICAN CITY Losservatore Romano Vietnam Paris

Ohio Senate backs voting age change toward ballot

The Ohio Senate approved a constitutional amendment resolution to lower the voting age to 19 and 20, sending it to the House for study and potential floor action. If adopted, about 306,000 young people would gain the franchise. several senators opposed but did not vote. The House also sent a holidays bill back to committee and passed two other measures on probation services and railroad rate filing.

RICHARD WHEELER COLUMBUS UPI Ohio state Senate General Assembly House Charles F. Kourfess Bowling Green Kurfess 107th General Assembly Senate Oakley C. Collins R-Ironton Obw Charles J. Carney Youngstown James K. Leedy R Wooster Harry L. Armstrong Logan Robert R. Shaw Columbus

Ohio Senate approves 19-year-old voting referendum

In Columbus the Ohio Senate backed a referendum to let 19-year-olds vote in next November's ballot. Senators Weeks and Corts supported the measure, arguing education and maturity at 19 justify the expanded suffrage. Weeks noted youth would take on government roles. Corts cited evolving maturity and knowledge.

COLUMBUS John H. Weeks Robert Corts Ohio Senate CORTS Weeks on and Means Committee Micheel Maroney Cincinnati Barry Jump Jump Ohio Intervice Department

Letters From William Lehmann Bird and Local Notes

A long local column excerpt includes William Lehmann Bird of Springfield writing to a newspaper columnist. It mentions Freddie Lehmann at B F Goodrich in Lomás Mexico, and details about the Lehmann, Bridgeland, and Bird families in Elyria, Mexico, and Ohio, including addresses and relatives. The author notes ongoing correspondence and plans to reply.

RUSS Wittenberg University Sports Elyria Freddie’ Lehmann umele B. F. Goodrich Tire & Rubber Co Lomas Mexico Mexico City Betty Bridgeland Lehmann J. L. Bridgeland Princeton Ave Fred Karl J. Lehmann Cornell Ave Roy Clymer WILLIAM LEHMANN BIRD North Lowry Springfield Ohio William George Bird Evelyn Elyria Public Elyria High Ashland College Fred N. Lehmann Carnegie Tech B. F. Goodrich Rubber Co Lehmanns Joe Mary University of Alabama Decatur Alabama Karl Lehmann International Order of Odd Fellows Montanas Rocallosas Pte Lamas Chapultetec

Elyria Woman, 20, Shot in Home. Condition Fair

A 20 year old Elyria woman suffered a gunshot wound at home and was listed in fair condition. Police did not release a suspect or motive as investigators gather details at the scene.

Ohioan urges drilling control in Great Lakes

Rep. George V. Voinovich sends a letter to Interior Secretary Hickel proposing a regional agreement to ban or limit offshore oil and gas drilling in the Great Lakes. He has introduced a bill to stop the Ohio DNR from issuing drilling permits and suggests international talks with Canada.

Chronicle-Telegram Bureau COLUMBUS Great Lakes Secretary of the Interior Walter J. Hickel George V. Voinovich R-53 Cleveland Voinovich Ohio Department of Natural Resources Hickel Canada Canadian Lake Erie Pennsylvania U.S William B. Saxbe Clifford Case Case

Bill to raise unvoted bond limit for Lorain County

Lorain County seeks higher unvoted debt authority as a bill would lift the limit by about 75 percent. Commissioner Ludwig M Pineura said the measure, discussed at a Columbus meeting requested by Stark County, would raise Lorain’s borrowing cap from 4.25 million to 7.247 million dollars based on the county’s 850 million valuation. County has issued 1.144 million in unvoted bonds leaving 3.106 million available under current law. Even with approval, funding for retiring the bonds remains uncertain without additional legislation.

Ohio Lorain County Ludwig M. Pineura Columbus Stark County Pincura

Armed robbers hit Elyria tavern on Blake Street

Three to four men robbed Ron's Tavern at 9 35 last night taking about 75 dollars from owner Rose Bates and patrons. A fourth man waited outside and one thief fired a pellet gun at Ronald Bates, who chased the group. a cut on his leg resulted. Police described the weapon as a small pistol and noted telephone wires were torn from the wall during the escape.

Blake Street Elyria Ron Ronald Bates Bates

Local Area Births Reported This Tuesday

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Lawrence MOHMAN of 361 Columbus Street and a son to Mr and Mrs Dandel TODD of 233 Ninth Street. Gary GOODRICH of 319 East Avenue Elyria is also listed in births.

Lawrence MOHMAN Colombus St. Ason Dandel TODD Ninth St Mrs Gary GOODRICH East Ave Elyria

Local births listed for Lorain area families

A series of birth notices include a 4A son for Rodger Pries at 1322 Pennsylvania, a daughter for Celia Roman at 541 Lakeside Ave, and sons for Ronald Caree 4145 Belle Ave, Carl Meter 214 Jaycox Rd, Dennis Dantonig 828 West 18th, Robert Godlewski 3154 Eastlawn St, John Laws Jr 214 Idaho Ave, George Berkis 2348 East 28th St, Anibal Fontaine 134 Globe Ave, James Wilson 1058 Oberlin, James Morales 449 Colorado Ave, and Edward Morales 1663 East 33rd St.

Rodger PRIES Pennsylvania Celia ROMAN Lakeside Ave ald CAREE Belle Ave Sheffield Lake Carl METER Jaycox Rd Avon Lake Denis DANTONIG West 18th John LAWS Jr Idaho Ave George BERKIS East 28th St Anibal FONTANEZ Globe Ave James WILSON Oberlin Ave James MORRLES Colorado Ave

GM Initiates Record Recall for 4.8 Million Vehicles

General Motors informs owners of 4.8 million GM cars and trucks to take action in the industry’s largest recall. Affected are 1968 and 1969 Chevrolets Pontiacs Oldsmobiles Buicks and Cadillacs with quadrajet carburetors plus 24 million Chevrolets through 1968 for tail pipe area inspection and service. Since 1966 GM has recalled 2.7 million vehicles with a small fraction flagged for defects.

DETROIT General Motors GNC

Also Mentioned on This Page

ROBERT J. CALDWELL island Che Guevara Elyria area CHARLES R. JACKSON Paul Balliett First United Methodist Church Ridge Hill Memorial Park Empire Spring Division Emtec Inc Olive St CHANDLER SERVICE GRAFTON Elsie C. Chandler Bogner Funeral Home Ray Carpenter Chestnut Ridge Baptist Church Rest Haven Memory Gardens Avon JOHN M. KEMP John Michael Kemp Hagerstown Harold Kemp Gary Bill Walter Swancott Rochester Grace Brethren JENNIFER ELLEN LAUX Richard Laux Washington Ave John Laux St. Mary's Cemetery Reichlin Funeral Home Memoriam Elyno Morvey Ridgeville UT. S Stephan Oberlin Lorain County Common Pleas Youth Commission community services state public utilities commission Chresick-Telegram Beresu Hanson Sgt Harold Lovell Bridgelands Birds Willam Bird TRE Elyria tavern Elyria Memorial Amherst Hospital Lorain St. Joseph son Mr. and Mrs. Ron Robert GODLEWSEI Eastlawn St Air Edward MORALES East 33rd St FULTON Michael J. DeCarlo E. Broad St. Elyria Gyria Memorial Hospital
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