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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1973
Page
2
Camden Township Zoning Inspector Paul Mattis was reappointed at the Monday meeting, acknowledging five or ten years of service. The piece also covers rural zoning basics, a Garden Club event, a humorous elephant gift, and end of year governmental housekeeping practices.
A public hearing on a proposed rezoning from R-2 to medium high density multi family housing is set for January 10 at 8 p.m. in Columbia Township town hall. The 25 acre site on West River Road near Osborn Road includes three greenhouses and is linked to owners the Van Arsdales and others. Attorney Harrison Comstock represents the owners. The plan aims for up to 20 dwelling units per acre with townhouses and garden apartments, not a final use update. The narrative notes a separate unrelated reference to kola nut flavoring.
South Amherst officials report no funds to excavate the drainage ditch on the Thompson property despite potential help from the U S Soil Conservation District. The project would cost about 3000 dollars, burdening residents in Oakdale avenue and Maroo Drive. Laborie notes wet ground may delay work and that several ditched projects are postponed.
Geneva reports unparalleled success in eradicating smallpox, with new cases dropping from 2.7 million to under 200,000 annually since 1967. Officials predict near zero cases before the campaign’s 10th anniversary, noting vaccines traced to Jenner and historical spread from India to Europe. Brazil left the list of endemic countries in 1971 after a 20-case outbreak.
A Lorain County clipping itemizes numerous traffic and related infractions. Names such as Tai Timothy, Herman Be, Gary Jones, James Barbee, James Jennings, Henry Page, Ronald Akers, Richard Sanders, Glenn Jerome, Ricky Blaylock, Philip Harwedel, Harold Jackson, Scout Hicks, Cherval Murray, Roy Cormier, Carlas Martin, Wayne McMullen, Richard Wilson, Steven Bering, William Le Lute, Miller, Kenneth White, James He Sasth, Curry G Me Arthur, Petro, Subotka, John Jones Jr, Michiel Ro Currall, David Woods, Leon Taylor are tied to speeding, failed control, expired plates, intoxication, assault, disorderly conduct, and other offenses with small fines noted.
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