Antique autos race pauses in Cleveland stopover
Three of the four pre 1915 cars remain in the Around The World Auto Race from Istanbul to San Francisco as 3,000 miles remain. Ed and Mark Schuler lead in a 1914 Dodge with NASA satellite tracking attached to one car, while the Benare and Finley entries linger. The Woodke team works on a piston as drivers and sponsors fund the event with local merchants support.
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Cleveland
Istanbul
Turkey
San Francisco
Calif
Park Centre
Chester Avenue
Mike Lapine
Soviet Union
Paris
New York
Franklin
Lapine
Mark Schuler
Morrison, Til
Russell
Mary Beth Benare
Toledo
Scott Finley
Tyler
Tex
Bill
Betty Woodke
Laporte
Ind
Woodkes
Schuler
NASA
Ed Schuler
Benore
Valvoline Oil Co
Photographer to file charges after courthouse scuffle
Lorain Journal chief photographer Tom Whittington said he would file charges this afternoon over a scuffle outside the Lorain County Courthouse after the court appearance of former Ohio DOT officials James Corcoran and John Skolnicki. Whittington reported the incident to the Lorain County Sheriff and planned to discuss specific charges with the Elyria city prosecutor. Corcoran, former DOT Oberlin garage superintendent, and Skolnicki pleaded innocent to defrauding the state yesterday.
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Tom Whittington
Lorain Journal
Lorain County
Whittington
James E. Corcoran
Oxford Ave
John P. Skolnicki
34Th St
Lorain
Corcoran
Skolnicki
Ohio Department of Transportation
DOT
Oberlin
Cars Towed After 4-Hers Stranded At Elyria Station
70 Brownhelm Township 4 H Club members returning from Elk Hart Indiana found their cars disappeared from the Elyria Amtrak station area. Elyria Auto Service towed the vehicles at the request of Jack Sparks of Elyria Woodcraft claiming access to the loading dock was blocked. The incident drew help from Elyria Police and state officials as eight cars were released for a $5 fee amid talk of possible legal action. Kids described as scared excited and tired waited for rides home after the misadventure.
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Brownhelm Township
4-H Club
Elyria
Elkhart
Ind
Elyria Woodcraft
Elyria Auto Service
Jack Sparks
Sparks
Amtrak
Conrail
Elyria Police Department
Marguerite Bowman
Don Pease
Dan Billman
St. Joseph River
Brownhelm 4-H
C-T
Tom Mahl
Taft quits 5-county MHPC post in Cleveland
Seth C. Taft a Cuyahoga county commissioner resigns from the five-county Metropolitan Health Planning Corporation consumer representative seat. He steps down effective immediately after being named first vice chair of NOACA. Taft cites being spread too thin amid a HEW probe into MHPC backgrounds and his law firm ties to Blue Shield. Sue Lennox named to replace him. Aug. 4 meeting set to pick Podolin successor.
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Cleveland
Seth C. Taft
Cuyahoga County
Metropolitan Health Planning Corporation
MHPC
Lee J. Podolin
Milwaukee
Wisc
Ginn
Podolin
Taft
Sue Lennox
Commission On Aging
Hew
Chronicle-Telegram
Mozilla and
Blue Cross
Lorain
Cuyahoga
Medina
Lake
Geauga
Council OKs property buy for West River Parkway parcels
Elyria City Council approved resolutions to acquire two parcels for the West River Parkway urban renewal program. One parcel is owned by Richard E B and Karen Shumate and the other lies in the estate of Henry George O Dell Hoth properties on Woodford Avenue.
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Elyria City
Richard EB
Karen Shumate
Henry George O'Dell Hoth
Woodford Avenue
Kallis Named Lorain Fire Chief After Testing
Lorain selects James Kallis to lead the fire department following a 93.2 written test score he shared with Alfred Damm and higher seniority. The appointment comes as retirement opens the chief position. Donald Stull and Captain William Morris hold interim roles and own retirements. Kallis, 48, lives at 1172 Sixth Street with wife Mary. Morris, 43, resides at 1030 Highland Park Boulevard with wife Bernadette.
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Kallis
Alfred Damm
Capt
William Morris
Richard Koba
Stull
Mary
Sixth St. Morris
Bernadette
Highland Park Blvd
Lake Erie game fish rebound signals healthier waters
Dr. Robert Sweeney of the Great Lakes Laboratory reports Lake Erie is recovering. Commercial and sport fishing for pike bass and trout shows signs of rebound as phosphorus reductions and cleaner waters reduce anaerobic zones. Officials note storm runoff remains a key phosphorus source and urge re examination of regional efforts and treatment plant upgrades.
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Buffalo
Lake Erie
Robert Sweeney
Great Lakes Laboratory
LAS
Sweeney
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Corps of Engineers
Blood donors urged at EMH Lorain County Blood Bank
The Elyria Memorial Hospital blood bank on the fourth floor appeals for donors as demand exceeds supply during the season. Any blood type is accepted with hours 9 am to 12 noon and 1 pm to 4 30 pm Monday through Wednesday and Friday, and 1 pm to 7 30 pm Thursday. Appointments at 322 5700.
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Lorain County Blood Bank
Elyria Memorial Hospital
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Benare
Ohio
Edschuler
Morrison, N
Dodge
Mikie Sherman
Chronicle- Telegram
Seth Taft
County Hospital Planning Board
Executive Committee
William D. Ginn
Northeastern Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency
NOACA
Hugh Corrigan
Frank Pokomy
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Chicago
Jones, Day, Reavis and Pogue
Blue Shield
Gina
Thompson, Hine and Flory
Northeastern
Raymond Muzilla
McCray, Muzilla, Morey and Smith
Council Oks Property Buy
By Frank Finegold
James Kallis
Fire Department
Joseph J Zahorec
Henry Peirce
Donald Stull
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Michigan
Ontario
U.S. Corps of Engineers
EMH
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