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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1963
Page
2
About 500 Sheffield Lake schoolchildren were left in near zero weather after four buses were vandalized overnight. Ignition wires and signal wires were torn out, causing routes to be disrupted until repairs by parochial and public schools were made. Gas theft and broken locks were also reported as investigators pursued suspects.
The Elyria Municipal Court will hear Telly J. Pielak 38 Woodland Ave on six counts of illegal practices in used car sales January 25. Bond set at 30 per charge. Investigators allege Pielak operated Tee Pee Motors at 721 Lowell St and sold vehicles without valid titles.
Funeral services for Will A. Laird Jr. 38 of Lorain are set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at Reichlin Cooley Funeral Home Lorain with burial in Elmswood Cemetery. Survivors include his wife Betty and five children. Telegram leaders named to spearhead the annual March of Dimes drive in Lorain County communities. The staff advertising leaders Robert Larkin Robert Bowman David Stokley James Busch and William Moulas will serve as pallbearers. Community captains include Mrs. James Manges Elyria Mrs. A F Kohart North Ridgeville and many others across Elyria Amherst Avon Lake Lorain LaGrange Vermilion Columbia Sheffield Lake and surrounding areas.
The Agriculture Department forecasts a sharply reduced U S citrus crop for 1962 63 due to mid December Florida freezes. Total U S citrus on Jan 1 is 22 percent below the prior month and 19 percent under last year s level with grapefruit and orange production down across states Florida the leading orange producer expects about 5 500 000 boxes this year versus 123 400 000 last season.
An 11 year old Amherst youth was arrested on theft and molestation charges after stealing a knife from Western Auto and a bicycle from Central School, then attempting to approach a 19 year old girl on Milan Avenue. The boy confessed to the thefts but claimed no harm was intended. Police arrested him near Kamnody's Drug Store. the case follows reports of a brief reign of terror in the area.
Jacob Kamm Ph.D. president of The Cleveland Quarries Co. will headline the Elyria Junior Chamber of Commerce Distinguished Service Award Banquet on Thursday Jan 24 at 6 30 p m in the Masonic Temple. He is a noted economist and director of several firms and a Baldwin Wallace College trustee.
In Oklahoma City the FAA started a five day seminar to broaden industry government cooperation in the national aviation system. Administrator N E Halaby opened the session and stressed safety and the shared knowledge the course offers without duplicating airline training.
Lorain County will study whether Cleveland can supply water to the Eaton Columbia area in Lorain County. County commissioners authorized Sanitary Engineer Eugene E. Roberts to assess Cleveland as a source to aid a county water system plan with an estimated cost of 1.25 million dollars and potential federal matching funds.
Carl T Rowan, Oberlin College alumnus and prominent State Department official, was named ambassador to Finland by President Kennedy last week. He holds degrees from Oberlin, Minnesota, Simpson College, and Hameleine University, and has a long record as a journalist and diplomat.
Steelmakers plan to spend nearly 14 billion dollars in 1963 for capital equipment with a 2 percent rise over the prior year. Output in the first quarter is seen at about 26 million ingot tons, up 10 percent from the quarter just ended. Steel executives expect continued market sluggishness into February but forecast eventual improvement in demand and production.
A middle aged couple entered Dodsons Appliance Store at 162 Park Ave late Friday and used a greeting card and glasses sale distraction to take J Mrs Earl White's purse. The purse held 15 dollars in cash an 80 dollar check papers eyeglasses and keys. The woman distracted clerk Mrs Withiam Baucom by interest in glasses while the man wandered the store. The couple left with the purse and police found no trace of them.
Park Superintendent John Z. Maenock reports the west river rink is perfect for skating today while river levels rise. A black raven sighting is noted but details are unclear.
The Ebria Rotary Club will hear Dr J B McCoy radiologist at Elyna Memorial Hospital at 5 meeting Tuesday. He will discuss social vac medicine and the proposed medicare program for the aged. The meeting will be held at noon at the YMCA.
Oberlin College students and local residents held discussions after Frank Wilkinson spoke to HUAC critics. Ashton, anti HUAC leader, urged activists to demand abolition and transfer powers to a parliamentary committee while Wilkinson defended civil liberties.
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