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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1970

Page

2

Lifesaving Medal Recipients Named for Lorain Rescue

Robert Mittendorf of Amherst and Carl Schaffer of Elyria earned National Lifesaving Medals after saving Steve Vilagi in Amherst. While three Ohio Edison linemen worked in Lorain on June 30 Vilagi was shocked by a grounded hot wire. Mittendorf and Schaffer performed mouth to mouth resuscitation at the scene and during transport to St Joseph Hospital. Ohio Edison President D Bruce Mansfield presented the certificates.

Robert Mittendorf Amherst Carl Schaffer Elyria Steve Vilagi Ohio Edison Co Lorain Vilagi Mittendorf Schaffer St. Joseph Hospital Ohio Edison D. Bruce Mansfield

Amherst mayor outlines city problems and duties

Amherst council notes unfinished 1960s projects including fire police gear sidewalks near schools water lines a sewage plant and modernized City Hall a skating rink Also discusses solid waste disposal deadlines and state aid requests council names pro tem and hires clerk of council.

Marvin Davis

Renewal question may go on Amherst's May ballot

Amherst council votes to draft legislation to place urban renewal on the May ballot. Several members push for voter input while others urge studying the issue first and note a prior November ballot vote supported it. The Chamber of Commerce may also petition if council delays.

Amherst Mas David Tayior Dennis Clotz Clotz Bruce Richard Geduldig Joseph Husar Gerald Lorence Chamber of Commerce Council Martin Heberling Lorence Chamber

Standards O oid for vo ed funds

The state Board of Education approved standards for spending 75 million dollars in state aid for vocational education. Districts must submit acceptable local plans by April 1 and meet criteria including minimum student counts and number of programs while prioritizing larger districts due to limited funds. The plan sparked objections from educators and officials.

Columbus State Board of Education Edu

National Forecast Snow in Rockies With Cold Nights

National forecast calls for snow in the north and central Rockies with fair to partly cloudy skies elsewhere. Temperatures stay cold with little change, lows 10 to 15 degrees tonight and highs in the mid to upper 20s tomorrow. Westerly winds 15 to 20 knots bring small craft advisories, while the extreme east sees partly cloudy skies with snow flurries.

Rockies

Mrs. Monroe reelected leader of New London Hospital board

Mrs Fred Monroe and B E Thomas were reelected president and vice president of the New London Hospital Board of Trustees. The group reviewed the 1969 progress, noted Hill Burton funds totaling about 25 000 with 6 000 more expected, and outlined committees. A flood caused about 10000 in unexpected expenses, but continued public use of the hospital could end the financial crisis within the year.

New London Fred Monroe B. E. Thomas New London Hospital Paul Howsman Fox Grove Lane Sterling Ford Hill-Burton Federal Hospital Wisnapuu and Gaede Hill-Burton Donald O'Dell William Buzzard Monroe Frank Lawrence Howsman Lewis Herman William Bryson J W. Stewart

Oberlin economics professor to speak on 1970 outlook

Dr Thomas F Dernburg, Oberlin College economics chair, will speak at the Lorain County Medical Society meeting at 8 pm in the Oberlin Inn. He will review the nation’s current economic situation and present the talk The Low Down on the Slow Down.

Thomas F. Dernburg Oberlin College Lorain County Medical Society Oberlin Inn Dernburg Swarthmore College Yale University President's Council of Economic Advisers Purdue Princeton

Parliamentarian holds fort in Sheffield Village

Sheffield Village Council in 1970 meeting with new members Lenin Pando and James H. Garber as Mrs. Rosemary Schwarz pushes for formal rules. Action taken includes retaining solicitor Robert Corts, approving quarterly appropriations, and appointing committee chairs amid calls for clearer procedures and a rules panel.

Sheffield Rosemary Lenin Pando James H. Garber Rosemary Schwarz Schwarz Council Kale Robert Corts Harrs Road Linda Lane Abbe Road Detroit Road Safety Committee Michael Hanko Building and Lands Committee Garber Doris Burrell French Creek Pando Norman Urig Bodnar

Sheffield village reports 1969 police and fire activity

Sheffield village year end figures show 125 accidents and 83 fire calls in 1969. Police chief Mike Hanke notes 605 tickets issued and 14 breaking and entering cases, 12 robberies, four stolen cars, two vandalism incidents, 24 dog complaints, 17 junk cars removed, and one fatal accident. Police hours totaled 6 173 and fire hours 626 for the year.

Sheffield Mike Hanke

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