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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1971
Page
5
Forty House members will introduce a bill to outlaw phosphates in detergents produced after June 90 1971 and ban other ingredients linked to water pollution. Environmentalists say phosphates feed algae and choke waterways. Avon High School band fundraiser planned with a pancake breakfast and supper March 7 with tickets via band members.
Entertainer Jerry Lewis received the 11th annual March of Dimes Man of the Year award for charitable work. The piece notes Mrs Martha Hendrickson of Toronto planning her second annual party for 35 cats, remarking cats are better behaved than people.
Prince Charles, visiting as Colonel-in-Chief of the Royal Regiment of Wales, observed a mock battle and prepared for the St. David's Leek Eating Ceremony with the 1st Battalion as soldiers offered tips. Supreme Court Justice Hugo L. Black turns 85 tomorrow as he nears 34 years on the court. He says he has no plans to retire and lets life take its course.
Mighty Goliath Productions opens the Broadway musical comedy Mame in Avon Lake High School Auditorium with Thelma Mangan as Mame and Jim McFarland as Junior Babcock. The production runs March 12 13 at 8 pm with a 3 pm matinee on March 7.
The notice lists US Air Force Sgt Dennis P Pflieger at Cam Ranh Bay Vietnam and his Norwalk roots, and several other service members including Marine Pfc Mark A Hadaway of North Ridgeville, Navy Seaman Raymond L Cole aboard USS Severn, WAVE Phyllis K Field in Pensacola, Navy Airman Apprentice Sandy J Quinn in Memphis, Marine Kenneth M Dispenza in Jacksonville, and Navy Ensign Dennis M Losh completing training in Lorain area. It notes high school and college backgrounds and family addresses where available.
Former police captain Jerry G Ryan Jr was found guilty of accepting about 18000 dollars in bribes from numbers gamblers. He was acquitted on two further bribery counts. The conviction carries a 1 to 10 year sentence and sentencing was postponed to allow motions for a new trial or appeal.
The Interior Department awards Ohio a 15 million grant to acquire 425 acres adding to Geneva State Park in Ashtabula County. The purchase includes 4200 feet of Lake Erie beachfront for recreational use.
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