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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1961
Page
11
Two junior high boys were referred to Lorain County Juvenile Court over four break-ins. Detectives Kocak and Kretovics arrested them after a tip. A 14 year old used his newspaper route to pick homes. Items recovered included cash and a hunting knife. a revolver was found later.
Lupe Martinez claims a customer nearby the table during the cleaning process caused her wrist watch to vanish at the dry cleaning shop. Police could not locate the customer involved. The store sits at 1705 East 28th Street.
A gambling clearing house in an East 21st Street bar was raided by the vice squad. Five people were arrested and police confiscated 600 betting slips and a large sum of money.
The Lorain court reports a range of violations from driving without a license and speeding to unpaid fines and the illegal leaving of an accident scene. Defendants include J. D. Scott and many others, with penalties varying from fines to jail time and license suspensions. The piece also notes retirement plans for City Engineer Lew Goodell and related municipal actions.
Local architects filed a bid totaling 16294 dollars to survey existing school holdings. The move aims to identify current job opportunities and challenges the city Board of Education policy that funnels large projects to the Cleveland firm Fulton Dela Motte Larson Nassau and Associates.
Carl Wenrich 44 of 837 Elyna Ave announces his bid for Amherst Second Ward councilman as an independent. He works for Lake Terminal Railroad, is married with two children, and this marks his first venture into city politics.
Brookside High School hosts an old fashioned minstrel show on Tuesday at 8 p.m. by the Brookside Council of parents and teachers. Interlocutor Frank Pawlikowski and Hi-Y end-men lead the acts with choral music directed by Douglas Russell. program led by John Marker. Proceeds go to World Service Organization.
Republican James Romoser made his mayoral bid official by filing a petition with the Lorain County Elections Board. He is the second candidate to file after Democrat James Parobek, with the filing deadline for the May primaries set for February 2.
Lorain reporter Paul Yarmack notes a blue world hue as he watches a blue world scene unfold. Yarmack, 39, reflects on a peculiar evening describing the setting from his residence at 1434 Broadway.
Lorain Board of Education names music and extracurricular assignments for Admiral King High School with Donald Mayer as vocal music director and James Evans as orchestra director. David Noe becomes assistant marching band director at Lorain High School.
Amherst Ohio. Water Co. manager Duane Rogers says council overreached by subpoenaing appraisers to examine company books as part of a potential water system purchase. He cites space limits and ongoing state reports, and notes another buyer, Ohio Water Service Co., is also seeking the utility. Police filed 512 calls last year with 25 accidents and 13 felonies.
The speaker said they did not want to press the issue and did not identify the thrower. No one was named as responsible, and the remark focused on avoiding further confrontation while avoiding attribution.
A list of local church sites with service times and activities. Amherst Baptist Church, Amherst Methodist, Church of Christ, Congregational, Faith Baptist, First Evangelical United Brethren, Foursquare Gospel, St. Joseph Catholic, St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran, St. Peter United, Westminster United Presbyterian, and South Amherst Nazarene each publish Sunday and midweek programs with school or youth groups, catechism, choirs, prayer meetings, and worship times.
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