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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1978
Page
13
Separate sealed bids for construction across Malcolm Manor access drive on Perry Court and curb cut relocation on E Bridge Street are due July 14 1978 in Elyria Ohio. Plans and documents available at City Engineer office.
Public auction details list oak and maple furniture, beds, chairs, radios, TV, trunk, and other items at Anne Road and Route 11 in Sheffield Ohio on Sunday July 9 at 1 30 PM. Also included are legal notices from Lorain County including school bus bids, records disposal approvals, budget hearing, and parcel descriptions in Elyria and Henrietta Township with dates, locations, and bid requirements.
Consignments at Kidron Auction were lighter on Thursday yet prices rose. Beef bulls reached $52.75, steers to $56.50, Holstein cows $49, with strong dairy cattle demand and Holsteins up to $850 and heifers to $890. Feeder cattle and hogs varied with good demand and calves steady. packer and butcher markets cited with varied weights and prices.
Ohio Edison Co. announces a Third Party Notification program to help customers avoid disconnection for nonpayment. A designated third party would receive final notices and assist in arranging payment or continued service. The plan emphasizes customer contact and signups at local Ohio Edison offices.
Legal notice of two sheriff sale actions in Lorain County Ohio. First, property known as 434 West 6th Street Elyria appraised at 22,500 dollars to be sold August 2, 1978. Second, property at 313 Parmely Avenue Elyria appraised at 9,600 dollars to be sold August 3, 1978. Both sales require cash on day of sale and subject to unpaid utility or other legally required obligations.
A son to Mr and Mrs Frank Fire at 335 Pasadena Ave and a daughter to Carolyn Rucker of 114 Irondale St, Elyria Memorial Hospital.
Sheffield Lake resident Howard Naylor Sr. 22 faces five charges after an assault on off duty Elyria patrolman Ptl. James T. Holstein at 3 a.m. at Hast Bridge and Depot Streets. Naylor was sprayed with Mace during attempted arrest and fled in a car before being stopped on Lake Avenue near West Avenue.
Brian E Eddy, son of former Lorain license registrar Theodore Eddy, moved from juvenile to common pleas court for trial as an adult on alleged $10,000 auto license fee theft. Judge Henry T Webber set bond at 15000 dollars, pending furnishing.
Five motorists appeared before Elyria Municipal Court Judge Stephen R. Nagy and were found guilty on alcohol related charges. Donald Bell of Oakwood Street was fined 350 dollars with a six month license suspension and three day jail sentence. William H Newton of Abbe Road was fined 500 dollars with a six month license suspension and 30 day jail sentence. Wainwright Road driver received 350 dollar fine, 60 day license suspension for having physical control of a vehicle while under the influence and reckless operation. Ramona L Mikelson of Larkstone Place was fined 300 dollars with a six month license suspension. Clayton Card of West Point Drive was fined 350 dollars with a 60 day license suspension. Three others initially charged with DUI were fined on lesser charges. Sandra L Shanks listed among the cases.
James P. Horn faced three motorists initially charged with drunken driving as they pleaded no contest in Elyria Municipal Court. Thomas Johnston of Brunswick Grover C Shultz and Barbara Johnson of Elyria were each fined 350 dollars and had licenses suspended for six months.
Lee Meschke age 31 of 528 Cornell Ave was working an overhead crane at Luxaire Inc on Filbert Street when he touched a 200 volt direct current line. Firefighters used a ladder to free him and he was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital for the shock.
A Saturday event by the Easter Seal Society of Lorain County and Sick Room Service at Avon Lake Shopping Center Car Wash aims to steam clean and safety check wheelchairs from 11 am to 3 pm. Minor repairs may be offered free, with Jarzen the Magician entertaining and instruction on chair care for attendees.
Elyria police charged two men after separate stops. Robert L Firth, 25, of 21 Princeton Ave., was stopped at Abbe and Hilliard roads around 12:15 a.m. for crossing left of center. Virgil Chaffee, 66, of 1123 Melvyn Lane, was stopped on West River Street near noon Thursday while being sought in connection with a hit and run on Court Street.
A Sheffield Lake resident, Kathryn Breeden, 54, won a prize during the Lucky Star G time on the Ohio Lottery show. She earned a color TV in round one, $2,000 cash in round two, and stands among four finalists who each receive $5,000 plus any game winnings. Breeden, a Central of Chicago service representative, plans to use her prize money toward a new home for her husband Kenneth and their four children and ten grandchildren.
Members of Local 780 4W Retirees Chapter announce a river sightseeing trip aboard the Godtime on July 20 leaving the Eighth Street pier in Cleveland at 10 30 a.m. Reservations start Monday 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the UAW Union Hall 1209 Lowell Street Elyria membership cards required for reservations
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio authorized Columbia Gas of Ohio to raise Lorain revenues by 3.1 percent to about 10.1 million dollars annually, granting a 9.7 percent return on investment. The utility must file a distribution plan. 22,000 Lorain customers will see the higher rates 30 days after approval.
Firelands Teachers Association and the Firelands Board of Education reached a tentative agreement Wednesday night. Details are withheld until after Monday’s school board meeting. Principal Charles Hoffman noted the pact must go to teachers for ratification and to the board for approval. Negotiations began January 25 on salary insurance and hospitalization for the next school year.
Elyria police booked 33 year old Dorothy Flowers of 243 Brace Ave after a pharmacist flagged a forged prescription at Hess and Hess Pharmacy 616 Cleveland St. The doctor named on the document did not write the prescription and no drug name was released.
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