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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1969

Page

9

Elyria Catholic High School confers 222 diplomas in rainy ceremony

In its first year of operation Elyria District Catholic High School graduated 17 students. Last night 222 diplomas were presented by Rev Robert W Donohoe in a full coliseum. Graduates wore white gowns with green trim as Joanne Kretschmann urged classmates to shape a better society through faith and compassion. Patrick Mullholland, salutatorian, spoke on active societal involvement and heroism with deeds over recognition. Diplomas were handed by Rev Martin T Engelhardt, dean of the Lorain County South Deanery.

Joanne Kretschmann Patrick Mulholland Elyria District Catholic High School Sister Mary Neil SNC John Kenney Robert W Donohoe Elyria Catholic God Miss Kretschmann Patrick Mullholland Salutatorian Mullholland Martin T. Engelhardt Lorain County South Deanery Cleveland St. Jude Church

World and man survive urged by Oberlin president Carr

Oberlin College president Robert K. Carr told about 500 graduates that the world and humanity have survived past challenges and should strive for steady progress. He warned against complacency and urged graduates to help foster a new renaissance or enlightenment through effort to improve the world.

Carr

Oberlin Graduates Hear World Creation Challenge Sermon

Paul R. Dettman a 1943 Oberlin graduate lectured to about 1700 alumni seniors and parents at Finney Chapel urging action in a divided world. He traced the One World idea from Wendell Willkie, urged private aid programs, and cited Vietnam’s lessons. Dettman has spent 16 of 20 years as a social worker in Madras, holds Oberlin and Harvard degrees, and was ordained in 1959. Dettman’s son Carl is in the graduating class.

Oberlin Paul R. Dettman South India Oberlin College Finey Chapel Dettman Madras City Wendell Willkie Vietnam Harvard University Harvard Divinity School Chicago Theological Seminary Church of South India Carl

Bill would aid students in fight against militants

Florida Republican Rep. William C. Cramer drafted a bill to allow anti disruption students to sue militants in federal court, with potential jail and fines. Hearings by the House Internal Security Committee on SDS and alleged foreign funding were announced, signaling a tougher stance on campus unrest.

Washington Florida William C. Cramer Congress House Committee On Internal Security The Un-American Activities Committee Students For A Democratic Society Richard H. Schord D-Mo SDS John N. Mitchell Federal Bureau of Investigation U.S

May rainfall sets county record in Loram County

Rain in May totalled 6.68 inches far surpassing the 4.45 inch 1950 record, with 1.48 inches falling in a two hour period. A 1.93 inch single day record dates to 1953. June shows relief, with yesterday’s 0.28 inch far from the 2.0 inch June 1 record.

Loram County Ray Diederich North Ridgeville

Sandusky plant blaze damages over two hundred thousand

A Sandusky Lake Erie Canning Co plant blaze in Perkins Township raged for three hours as eight fire departments battled wind-fanned flames spreading through wood rafters to adjacent buildings. Thousands of stored cans exploded. no one was inside. Plant employment is low for seasonal work.

Sandusky (Ap Lake Erie

Saint list mixup refuted by Catholic press

The writer corrects reports that saints such as St Christopher and St Nicholas were demoted by the Roman Catholic Church. He cites Catholic Universe Bulletin explaining confusion stems from calendar revisions under Pope Paul VI and reporting lapses.

St. Christopher Vatican Pope Paul VI

Fourteen Elyria area students earn Oberlin degrees

Fourteen local residents were among 497 graduates at Oberlin College during the 136th commencement. The group included 4 master’s and 10 bachelor of arts recipients, with students such as Michael P. Sabiers, Diane E. Cooksey, John A Bacjawski, Savatore A. Barbatano, Simon Boris Gorelov, James R. Carlson, Sidney D. Comings and others noted for honors, activities, and majors.

Oberlin Elyria Area States District of Columbia Oberlin College Michael P. Sabiers Amherst Earl L. Sabiers Los Angeles Savatore A. Barbatano Lst Young Democrats Consolidated Relief Fund Dominic Barbatano West 19Th St Lorain Simon Boris Gorelov Oberlin College Student Union Phi Beta Kappa East 30Th St James R. Carlson Ellsworth Carlson Stewart Ct Sidney D. Comings Fred A. Comings West Lorain St Ober

Garbage pickups to resume in Elyria by week end

Elyria Sanitation Department resumes regular daily pickups and aims to be caught up by week’s end. Superintendent Jack T. Byam says Saturday work began to clear a backlog from a ten day sick call strike, and that only normal two bush el pickups will occur on scheduled days with bulky items needing special arrangements.

Elyria Sanitation Department Jack T. Byam Byam Elyria Service Elyria

Turnpike Safety Vote In Jeopardy Amid Turnpike Accidents

Curiosity blamed as Ohio Turnpike near Elyria sees 22 injured in 23 crashes within two hours. First crash at 3 15 p m slowed eastbound traffic as drivers watched. A later four car pileup followed similar behavior. Westbound crashes near Exit 7 reported 49 vehicles in 17 accidents. Traffic up about 40 percent from Memorial Day.

Curiosity Ohio Turnpike Elyria Castaba State Patrol

Probe of live rock urged by Ralph Nader

Consumer advocate Ralph Nader urged Senate hearings on how amplified live rock music might harm hearing. He cited club readings up to 138 decibels, said 85 decibels is harmful, and recommended sound-absorbing surfaces and ear protection for workers.

Washington Ralph Nader Senate Nader American Medical Association University of Tennessee

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