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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1968

Page

20

Lorain Elyria Transit Hearing Voices Service Critique

Witnesses told the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio that Lorain Elyria bus service is inadequate with roundabout routes late and unreliable schedules. Complaints cited reduced runs from 14 to eight daily and late buses forcing riders to use cabs and miss work.

Lorain Lorain-Elyria Transit Co Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Frank Dittoe Columbus PUCO Michael Zuber Molly Krugman Caroline Ave Elyria Ely Park Caroline Avenue Richard Mumford Merchants’ Association Midway Mall Zuber Mumford Georgia Ave Lorain-Elyria James Camera Lorain City Lines, Inc Lorain-Elyria Transit Evelyn Yeaton West Third St Sheffield Dittoe Camera

Li'l Abner Goliath production raises Avon Lake

The Mighty Goliath Productions presents a book show of Li'l Abner in Avon Lake. A 64 member cast and expert staging deliver a near flawless dress rehearsal that critics call professional in scope. The show features music by Mercer and DePaul with a script by Norman Panama and Mevin Frank.

Dogpatch U.S.A Avon Lake Mighty Goliath MGP Norman Panama Mevin Frank al Capp Johnny Mercer Gene DePaul

The Use of the Bloodhound Article Preview

This note highlights Lt. James A. Mertz's feature on the bloodhound in The Star Reporter, urging a Feb 23 Lorain County issue for context. It references historical background and cautions against sensationalism in bloodhound lore.

Lorain County Vernon M. Smith the Star Reporter James A Jim) Mertz Sheriff's Department Lt. Mertz Liza Uncle Tom

Auto tag sale opens in two weeks with March 16 shift

Early birds note the auto tag sale opening is two weeks away. The 1987 plates go on sale starting March 16 due to a state registrar shift, giving motorists a brief overlap to obtain plates.

Ten Area Seniors Named National Merit Finalists

Ten area seniors reach National Merit Scholarship finals including Elyria students Lawrence Firment Camillia Sedensky and Gary Streicher from local schools. Area finalists also include Randall Enger Avon Lake Peter Martinek Robert Ellis Martin Libicke Maureen Counihan and Cinda Browning with winners announced in May.

Elyria Lawrence E Firment Camillia Sedensky Elyria District

Chronicle Telegram Elyria Page Twenty-Seven

Elyria Chronicle Telegram page from February 29 1968 highlights local briefs and notices including community events advertisements and public notices.

Ohio House approves 30 year hospital lease bill for Oberlin

The Ohio House passed a bill allowing Oberlin and nearby townships to sign 30 year leases with the Oberlin Hospital Association extending beyond current 20 year limits. The measure enables revenue bonding for Allen Memorial Hospital financing and awaits Senate concurrence before reaching the governor. no emergency clause means the act takes effect 90 days after signing.

Columbus Oberlin Oberlin Hospital Association Ohio House Henry Schriver R-Belden Allen Memorial Hospital Senate House

Lorain sports club to receive conservation awards

Lorain area figures earn statewide conservation honors at the League of Ohio Sportsmen convention in Columbus. Rep. Henry Schriver of Grafton and the Polish Fishermen's Club are singled out for their service and youth programs. Gov. James A. Rhodes will present the Major Heople Conservation Award.

Lorain County Lorain Sportsmen League of Ohio Sportsmen Beasley-Deshler Hotel Columbus Henry Schriver Grafton The Polish Fishermen's Club Ken Kern Oberlin News-Tribune PFC Schriver Schriver Long Lorain Green Acres Cromwell Park Cleveland Fred DiNicola Walter Dobrinski James A. Rhodes State of Ohio Robert W Teeter Ohio Department of Natural Resources William M. Gressard Kent Wildlife Stanley M. Smith Cable Sherman L. Frost Homer G. Bowser Xenia Jean T. Craig Washington Court House Ted T Lee League Ralph E. Fisher Ohio General Assembly Richard Paugh Eart R. Schaeffer Legislative Service and Robert Rankin Cincinnati William E. Hendershot Wildlife Division

Avon Bans Outside Fly Ash Dumping City Adopts New Ordinance

Avon city council passes a new ordinance banning outside industrial residue fly ash from used as fill and repealing prior rules. A $500 per day penalty remains for dumping without permission, with court action possible by CEI for permit denial. The zoning board upheld the safety director’s permit decision amid health concerns.

Avon Council Cleveland Electric Iluminating Co Nicholas T Mitock CEI Ened Avonde SE Zoning Board of Appeals State Health Department Mitock CEI

Ohio Senate rejects changes in $738 million bond issue

Ohio Senate refused to concur with house amendments to the Rhodes administration bond issue. The measure, issued February 7, passed the House with revisions and was sent back to the Senate where it was approved 77 to 16.

Columbus UPI Ohio Senate Rhodes

Lorain Man Indicted for First Degree Vehicle Homicide

Thomas E. Ward, 68, of Lorain, was indicted by the Lorain County Grand Jury for first degree vehicle homicide after his car struck and dragged Olga Holowacky, a Lorain Admiral King High School student, on East 33rd Street. Ward allegedly did not see her until arriving home eight blocks away.

Thomas E. Ward St. Lorain Gith Lorain County Grand Jury Ward East 33Th Street Olga Holowacky Admiral King High School Lorain East 11St

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