Chronicle-Telegram item from January 1969
Hard to parse OCR fragment references Chronicle-Telegram dated January 1969. The readable bits mention a date and newspaper name, but no clear event, person, or place to form a complete summary.
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1963
Page
3
Hard to parse OCR fragment references Chronicle-Telegram dated January 1969. The readable bits mention a date and newspaper name, but no clear event, person, or place to form a complete summary.
Lorain officials readied a report on a proposed West Lorain airport site near Leavitt Road and Skyline Drive. A zoning change and multiple land and park projects are on the agenda, with hearings and a public vote expected tonight.
C Vincent Province named general manager of personnel services for National Tube division by Henry J Wallace president of National Tube. Province, previously manager of industrial relations at Lorain Works since 1956, succeeds Gray D Hobby who becomes director of personnel services as of March 1. Hobby succeeds Frank J Schaeffer, retiring, who began in 1918 and was named director of personnel services for National Tube in 1961.
Lorain Mayor Woodrow W. Mathna reviewed his first year in office at a Republican party dinner at the United Polish Club, citing land acquisitions and harbor progress including phase one of a $22 million harbor project, 18 firms inquiring about dock facilities, and a planned 2,300 foot breakwall. He touted progress on a $3.5 million hospital, urban renewal, federal funds plans, and street widening while noting residents and workers being drawn to the city.
Lorain Thew Employees Credit Union held its eighth annual membership meeting Saturday at the Russo-Slav Hall in Lorain. Reelected to the board were Ray Foley and William Marks. new director Robert Bloehorn. Frank Chensky reelected to the credit committee. Paul Petro reelected to the audit committee. A 4 percent dividend was declared plus a 10 percent loan interest rebate. Special prizes awarded and refreshments served.
Police conducted their eleventh straight Sunday check of open stores visiting seven places a dairy chain store a shoe mart two cigar stores a pharmacy and two confectioneries. Sales observed ranged from overshoes to candy. Only one Sunday enforcement occurred on Nov 25 and Prosecutor John D Kozich dropped enforcement until a uniform county policy is in place.
Police report holding a 28 year old Euclid Avenue man for safekeeping after a suicide attempt. They were called by his wife who found him hanging by a neck cord from a basement ceiling, later admitting he tied a wire to a pipe and stepped from a block edge but the wire stretched and failed.
Police juvenile squad arrested Peter J. Reezik Jr on a keeping a place for gambling charge after visiting Johnny's Cigar Store at 1730 Broadway, Elyria, where he reportedly owns the business. Officers also seized state employment forms and various basketball and horse racing sheets.
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