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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1974
Page
9
Washington debate centers on a Bell inspired idea from 56 years ago. The renowned inventor predicted today’s fuel and energy crisis and showed how heat from a simple source could illuminate a large building.
Salisbury Rhodesia reports East Germany joins 14 nations suspending postal service with the breakaway British territory. The Post Office lists Russia Poland Tanzania Kenya Uganda Algeria Libya Ethiopia Nigeria Ghana Somalia Pakistan and India as involved, with parcels affected and unusual notes about heating and storage.
Penfield Township trustees will canvass the area with sign up sheets for the Loraine County Rural Water Authority. The plan calls for piping water to rural areas with main trunk lines starting in 1975 and prioritizing roads with higher populations. A $15 investment fee will later be credited toward a $100 tap in fee. later signups may pay a higher rate. If the project cannot be completed, the $15 may cover incurred expenses. More details are available from Myron Kolbe, Joan Whitehead, or Howard Andrews.
Amherst city council adopted only the wage and salary portion of the interim budget to cover payroll, delaying the full budget until January. Council members urged completion by January 14, faced with short form figures, and noted payroll must proceed while long form details are prepared. The meeting also appointed Mayfield, Lauer, Sroka, and others to standing committees and named Sroka president pro tem.
Wellington Exempted Village School Board holds its reorganizational meeting at 8 pm in the middle school. George Aldrich leaves the board after not seeking re election. Wilbur Hoaf takes his seat. Wellington Village Council also reorganizes at 7 pm with Roger Hyde sworn in to replace Harold Wiles. Lorain County Joint Vocational School board reorganizes at 8 pm. Donald Fabler is reappointed, others expected back, Helen Rice out. Rural Lorain County Water Authority holds first annual meeting February 14 at 8 pm. 14 townships and two villages to nominate delegates for 12 and 3 year terms. Rochester Rod and Gun Club meets at 8 pm. meeting moved from New Year’s Day to conserve energy. members invited to help split wood for the stove heated meeting.
AMHERST The board of education approved an interim budget totaling 979 150 for the first three months of the year, ahead of the 1974 appropriations. The plan increases wages and salaries for school staff and sets salaries for board members at 20 per meeting. The board also appointed and established several positions and meetings and accepted county tax rates totaling 38 18 mills for Amherst schools.
Eugene Kennedy 50 of 6083 Dorwood Drive was elected president of the Amherst boards of education last May at a special meeting. He has served two years of his first term, has opposed several Supt Clayton Smith actions, and teaches science at Lorain High School. Kennedy coaches swimming and is Scoutmaster for Troop 431. his wife Adelyn teaches kindergarten. They have three children and have lived in Amherst 11 years.
Glen Buswell of Route 303 has been elected chairman of the township trustees for 1974, succeeding Dale Wise. Donald Akinich will serve as vice chairman. In other business, the trustees rehired all township employees for 1974. the wage scale will be set at the January 14 meeting at 8 pm in the township hall.
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