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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1961
Page
5
Lorain officials hold a public hearing on a proposed liberalized trailer park law, expressing concern and delaying approval while studying potential impacts.
City proposes a 10 acre minimum for trailer parks in business districts and a zoning amendment to update laws. Developers and council members clash over buffer strips and housing goals as nine sites, including a 30 acre Meister Road parcel, are eyed for a new city hospital project slated for possible 1963 operation.
Lorain Republicans meet tonight to firm plans for the May primary as 38 candidates file. Former mayor aspirant Woodrow Mathna may reenter, while James Romoser already declared. Democrats name Urban Parobek Repko Grubic among hopefuls for the mayoralty as council seats face stiff party battles.
Amherst fire units battled a blaze that destroyed a truck owned by William E. Wonder as it became stuck in burning rubbish. Damage estimated at 31000, with the vehicle containing a full gasoline tank. Wonder pushed debris to clear a driveway for dump patrons. firemen controlled the fire in about an hour.
Lorain police report a 58-year-old resident on East 28th Street woke to a battered door and missing envelope containing $500 in his trouser pocket. The theft occurred yesterday and the incident involves Lawrence G. Mucker of 2100 East 28th Street.
A Capital Air Lines jet with seven crew and 40 passengers suffered left rear tires blowing on takeoff from Pittsburgh. Captain Mel Garlow dumped fuel and diverted to Miami where emergency landings were prepared. He landed safely as responders stood by, the crew and passengers unharmed.
North Ridgeville resident David J. Gaede 52 of Avon Belden Road filed as a Republican candidate for councilman at large. A Cleveland native with a long local record, Gaede has worked in steel, owned a Service Station, and been active in Sugar Ridge Road area improvements and community groups.
Two Minneapolis men, Robert John, 32, and Jesse Ey Smith, 36, were picked up in Chicago and returned to Lorain to face charges for breaking into the Goodyear Service Store at 963 Broadway in November. They waived preliminary hearings and were held for the next Lorain County Grand Jury session. police did not say if stolen items were recovered.
The Fields School Parent-Teacher Association sponsors its first movie matinee tomorrow at 2 p.m. in the multipurpose room. The film is My Dog Rusty with a cartoon and short subjects. Preschoolers must be accompanied by an adult.
Charles H. Barnwell, 92, former dean of the University of Alabama from 1914 to 1921, died Wednesday after a long illness in Tuscaloosa.
Lorain officials and Ohio Edison face a proposed eight percent rate rise as they meet to discuss a 1959 60 pact. City officials seek at least 75 000 for special attorneys and cost of preparing the case while PUC action remains uncertain.
Sue Benner of North Ridgeville, daughter of Mr and Mrs F. C. Benner, will graduate from Ohio University with elementary education major. She played in University bands and joined Tau Beta Sigma, active in Wesley Foundation and dormitory government. Open house at 35770 Chestnut Ridge Rd Sunday 2 to 3 p.m. to honor her graduation. she will teach kindergarten at Verda Brobst School in Cleveland.
Lucky and Smart 13 leads Brookside High School first semester honor roll. Anoth er 28 named merit honor roll with seniors Frank Elxovieh Sharon Bubeno Marianne Barone and others across grades. The list includes seniors Tom Copeland Sandra Conrad Judy Nelson Dan Stamp Sandra Zambom Karen Johnson Steve Toth and many juniors sophomores and freshmen with grades up to A and B.
Lorain city park department employee Edward Mulnar was charged with selling and possessing game birds. State and federal officers detained him after warnings about illegal possession were ignored. the seized birds included mainly ducks and four hawks at 1720 West 30th Street.
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