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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1972
Page
3
Columbia Township Trustees Monday night approved a deficit budget of 103 143 for 1973. General fund expenditures are expected at 36 475 about 3 500 over anticipated available funds. Main deficit drivers are anticipated attorney fees and two zoning cases.
Garfield Heights Mayor Raymond Stachewicz presided at a July 1 ribbon cutting for the new Third Federal Savings office at 4788 Turney Road. Reverend Joseph C. Rutkowski blessed the building as Ben S. Stefanski received a city key from the mayor amid remarks by city officials and Cleveland Mayor Ralph J. Perk. Stefanski, aided by branch manager William Valerian, led the day’s ceremonies and served customers.
A compiled list shows pairs of individuals with ages and addresses in Oberlin Amherst Lorain and Wellington. Names include R L Jones Irene Moffitte Joseph Godfrey III Charlene Discenzo Don Rush Ruth Schweitzer Dale Larkins Susan Atsberger John Geanvs Eileen Batesole Robert Elbert Linda Sheaffer Francis Kovach Margare t Stratton Edward Senghas Jr Sherryl Goss.
Five area yachtsmen and their families launched from Vermilion in a five-boat flotilla for a roughly 900 mile cruise over two weeks weather permitting. The trip, planned since last summer after a Georgian Bay voyage, visits Fairport and other stops, travels through the Weland Canal to Lake Ontario then to Toronto Oswego and back to Buffalo. Participants include Lorain figures Domestic Relations Judge Henry T. Webber Louis Kuhn Gerald Hambly and Arthur Barnes of Elyria.
In Elyria Municipal Court this week three traffic cases resulted in fines totaling 750 with court costs. Joseph L Monteleone of 130 Harwood Street pleaded no contest to the charge of driving while under the influence.
Glenn Mannon of 3541 Sterling Rd Lorain filed suit in Lorain County Common Pleas Court against St Joseph Hospital Lorain the Lorain Emergency Group Inc and three doctors for 30000 claiming disability from alleged improper treatment of a right hand injury Aug 2 1971 Doctors named are Russell Berkebile and Associates Alfonso Gozar and John A Brandon. Also notes prior guilty pleas and sentences for Walter T Clare Michael S Agee with various fines suspensions.
Elyria Ohio July 21 1972 The Midway Mall manager reiterated a strict no soliciting or demonstrations rule amid complaints of bias from the Lorain County United Auto Workers CAP. CAP president Jack Jewell questioned the reversal while Mohr noted a past table setup about the tax but denied petitions. He defended the mall’s stance by contrasting public interest campaigns with the private nature of the strike.
The Carpenters Lake Erie District Council opens 25 apprenticeship positions with applications due by month end. About 160 applications have been received, with a push to attract minority applicants. Council offices in Norwalk coordinate outreach across nine counties including Lorain. In Lorain, officials note council information distribution follows a committee meeting. CHATHAM Fire Department festival set for tomorrow at Veterans of Foreign Wars hall features antique car show turkey shoot flea market bake sale tractor pull and beef roast.
Florence Township trustees learned that Garfield Road was installed along an old Indian trail not the county survey map. Huron surveyor Paul Hendrick said his survey shows no match with the map and Trustee Norris Welch said the road likely sits on Indians’ path. Paul Hart of Hart Construction withdrew his appeal against a zoning ruling. Patchwork road repairs are under way and expected to finish this week. Florence Township maintains 297 miles of roads.
The Lorain Salvation Army building fund nears its 361000 goal with 303000 raised from three firms and other donors. Ford Motor Co 36000 Kresge Foundation 25000 Luxaire Inc 2000 plus pledges from three firms totaling 62000. Funds will add 11220 square foot Citadel extension on 25th and Broadway with a gym kitchen youth director and welfare spaces among planned rooms.
Lorain County Economic Opportunity Committee EOC board approved a five dollar attendance allowance for low income directors for up to two meetings monthly. Dolores Holloway resigned as administrative assistant to the director, effective Sept 15, to join husband in Michigan. Two new members added: John W. Degan Jr and Gerald Vargo join the 30 member board.
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