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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1972
Page
3
Hollywood notes how New Year weekend television coverage of football mixed praise and criticism. The piece mocks stiff announcers and laments overblown reverence for the sport while praising Stanford's 13-12 Rose Bowl win for its loose, improvisational style.
Kipton undertook remodeling of the century old town hall completed under council guidance with land donated by the cooperative and Oberlin Savings Bank. The village park project includes Christmas decorations and youth park equipment requests. Kipton also trained two part time policemen in 1971. London’s major parks remark included.
The Gallup poll shows President Nixon remains No 1 among Americans most admired. Top five include Billy Graham Edward Kennedy Lyndon Johnson and Hubert Humphrey with Agnew Nader Paul VI Bob Hope and George Wallace also in the top ten. Maurice Chevalier, 83, to be buried after private ceremony near Paris. Andy Williams to receive about 25000 less than pledged for San Diego TV program funding. city share set at 35140.73.
Long Beach officials tout the Queen Mary as a revived oceanographic museum and convention hub after a costly facelift. Tourists flock to state rooms and the Living Sea exhibit designed by Jacques Cousteau, with hopes to rival Disneyland and Knott’s Berry Farm as two million visitors yearly. The project faced recalls and lawsuits but now proceeds two years behind schedule, promising renewed maritime prestige for the port.
Lorain gains the county's first indoor 18 hole miniature golf course at 2055 North Ridge Rd inside a 6000 square foot building. Four Seasons Golf Land is owned by JAFCO Enterprises Inc formed by Paul Mesnard his wife Mary and their daughter Mrs Ray Furry. The course offers year round play with unique obstacles per hole and a hole in one club offering free play on select nights. A birthday club grants a free game near the birthday. Lomma Enterprises Inc designed and built the course. The Mesnards previously lived in Bellevue and moved to Elyria earlier this year where Mesnard remains a courier for Elyria Savings & Trust National Bank while managing the golf course. The Mesnards reside at 529 Georgetown Ave.
Lorain police and firemen faced a turbulent 1971 with a deadly fire aboard the ore carrier Roger Blough causing four deaths and millions in damage. Legal actions dominated the year as chief Malinovsky faced defamation suit, assaults and wrongful conduct claims were filed against officers, and a major lawsuit arose over alleged mishandling of $176 in evidence money tied to mayoral politics.
In North Ridgeville the school board will hold an organizational meeting tonight at Mid dle School to elect new officers. Francis Halagan and Daniel Taylor take seats on the board, replacing Edwin Oulpong and James Yost, as returning members Dale Pepin Beverly Reising and Jeanne Shultzaberger continue their terms. Dr Roger Beitler also begins as new superintendent after Don Swartz resigns.
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