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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1963
Page
10
Elyria Board of Control awarded a four parking lot resealing contract to Plas Asphalt Corp of Elyria as the low bidder at 6170 dollars. Hart Construction Co and Surface Maintenance Co. submitted higher bids. Work will await suitable temperatures, likely late spring, per Safety Director Cowden.
Ohio lawmakers weigh a reform that would replace the Department of Natural Resources with a commissioner led system. Proposals call for divisions of Resources and Recreation and a restructured wildlife program, with funding and federal matching concerns central to the debate.
Ray H. Full, president of the Ohio Commercial Fishermen's Association, outlined plans for closer cooperation with Canadian producers. Ten Canadian representatives will attend OCFA meetings in Columbus to discuss forming a Lake Erie producers council with north and south shore members. Topics include fish production, gear, pickerel, regulations, and 1963 legislation affecting Lake Erie.
County commissioners plan for 1963 as James P. Horn, already a commissioner since 1961, is set to become president of the three man board when it organizes for the new year. Pincura and Thompson favor Horn, board rotates the post, and budget matters include funding through 1968.
News of the death of William Bartles Hawke a 64 year old Texaco Inc executive from Flemington NY who died Wednesday at Roosevelt Hospital reports UPI. The item notes other plant incident rumors and a separate family update about a son employed at Aero Jet.
Dayton hearing planned for February 15 before U S District Judge Carl A Weinman. Elyria resident John P Radican leads a five man group charged with smuggling six pounds of heroin via South Korea. Co defendants Arleigh Bush Joseph Gargano Nicholas Tacahucci and William Van Detti were arrested in Kentucky Ohio and Kentucky respectively. Alleged plan involved a soldier delivering narcotics. heroin could fetch 500 per ounce. Radican's Dayton arrest followed a July motel interception. other arrests occurred last September. Defense attorney Edward Duffy represents Radican.
The Franciscan monk Brutler Cajetan Baumann, a leading architect of Catholic churches, who has designed many notable church buildings in the United States, has recently been named a fellow of the American Institute of Architects.
Elyria officials consider how to enforce yesterday's sidewalk snow and ice removal edict. Mayor Neeson says warnings will precede citations and court action with fines up to 80 dollars, while a survey shows many offenders. Cowden notes many unorders and hopes brief warm spell aids removal efforts.
About 1200 people are expected at the Democratic Get Well Party dinner in Columbus Saturday night. Gov Michael V DiSalle is to announce future plans after leaving office January 14. Indiana Gov Matthew T Welsh will speak to raise funds for state headquarters and party reorganization aims to give county chairs a bigger voice. Tickets are 14 dollars with patrons at 100 dollars.
The funeral for Dr A J Foy Cross a 34 year old professor of education at New York University will be held today. He died of a heart attack on Saturday while hunting near Millbrook New York.
In Wellington New Zealand the toheroa population thrives and a new factory opens to can toheroa soup. The clamlike shellfish is described officially as tasting like first rate oysters fed on fine asparagus tips by Jan official.
County commissioners intend to push for a bigger portion of about 1.1 million dollars in Lorain County local government funds distributed yearly by the Budget Commission. They argue 30 percent by need would boost the county by roughly 160 thousand, reducing amounts for towns and municipalities.
Elyria records indicate 1962 permits for 313 new dwellings with a $7 million valuation, up more than 40 percent from 1951. Total permits for 1962 and 1961 were 932 and 671, with valuations about $11.5 million and $6.3 million, as Building Inspector James J. Seres reported.
Dr. Artin, 61, a Princeton University mathematics professor, died of a heart attack December 21 in Hamburg, Germany, according to a UPI report released Wednesday.
Firefighters report a blaze starting from Christmas tree lights at a residence on East 30th Street causing $1,700 in damage. Damage includes ceiling walls and floor. Banks were urged by the Comptroller to report condition of insured deposits as of Dec 5. Federal Reserve note mentions nonmember banks under reporting rules.
Oberlin police and Lorain County investigators say the Durham slaying on Lincoln Street shows a likely local suspect. A reward fund has grown to 230, with 1,000 man hours logged as authorities retrace evidence and seek tips from residents of Oberlin and nearby Lorain County.
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