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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1968

Page

9

Vermilion Festival of the Fish Kicks Off With Perky Perch

The second annual Festival of the Fish opens in Vermilion with Lions Club chuck wagons serving fish fries at noon. Lee "Baby" Sims of Cleveland's WEYC leads Sunday events including harbor tours at 10 a.m., a 2 p.m. parade, and a 5 p.m. two boat parade. Fishing contests start at 1 p.m. and Coast Guard and wildlife exhibits also run.

Lee Baby” Sims Cleveland WEYC Waterport Lion’s Club Perky Perch Lions Club

LCCC Professor Urges Pay Policy Study

Elyria's Community College trustees were urged to examine salary increase procedures. James J. Huber asked for an investigation into pay policies claiming decisions were unclear and mixed with chairmanship status. The board referred the matter to an admin faculty committee. An AAUP censure inquiry followed, with guidance to contact AAUP's main office in Washington.

Elyria James J. Huber Huber Donald Love American Association of Univeristy AAUP Washington D.C

Move to halt Meister foreclosure denied by federal court

Federal bankruptcy court denied a temporary injunction to halt foreclosure on Herbert E. Meister’s Elyria home sought by Maurice Weltman and trustee Joseph Hengelbaugh. The injunction would have stayed a Lorain County Common Pleas Court foreclosure action on Meister’s Elywood Drive residence while Meister’s voluntary bankruptcy proceeds in Cleveland. Northern Savings and Loan holds the first mortgage. Hengelbaugh holds a $7,000 second mortgage. Dismissal of the injunction allows the local foreclosure to proceed.

Elyria Herbert E. Meister Federal Bankruptcy Court Paul J. Gnau Lorain County Common Pleas Court Meister Elywood Drive Cleveland Maur Ice M. Weltman Joseph J. Hengelbaugh Park Ave Northern Savings and Loan Co

Lorain Girl to Stand Trial in New York Case

Cathy Jo Howell a 20 year old Lorain resident and Cliff Channin 25 face trial on charges they illegally transported a body and hired two others to help dump Nancy Perri 17 into the East River. Medical examiner says Perri died of barbiturate poisoning. trunk found with body near Staten Island four days after disappearance.

New York Manhattan East River Cathy Jo Howell Cliff Channin Crim Inal Nancy Perri Milton Helpern Miss Perri Staten Island

Youth and domestic courts gain space at courthouse

Judge ey P. Webber has long sought more room for domestic relations and juvenile court staff. About 15 personnel will move from the Lorain County jail building to the first floor of the courthouse, vacated by the county auditor and recorder in March. The auditor and recorder occupy the Sears building now under lease. A courthouse committee studies options to add space for a fourth common pleas judge taking office in January.

Ey P. Webber County Auditor Recorder Sears County Common Pleas

Festival of the Fish events Today

A full day festival schedule unfolds in Vermilion with exhibits from the Ohio Division of Wildlife and U S Coast Guard at Vermilion Boat Club, flower shows on Liberty Street, fish fry events, boat trips, street dances, sail yacht races, a museum addition dedication, and a Junior Miss contest at Vermilion High School. The program spans 9 A M to 10 P M with multiple partners including the Lions Club Garden Club Exchange Park and South Shore Shopping Center.

Ohio Division of Wildlife Bureau of Commercial Fisheries U.S. Coast Guard Vermilion Boat Club Liberty Street Lions Club U AM South Shore Shopping Center Exchange Park Great Lakes

Pets and Humans Medicines Warned by Local Vet

An Elyria woman seeks advice on pets swallowing human medicines. Dr. C Marsh, DVM, says such occurrences are rare as animals avoid pills, unlike curious children. The piece also notes SHRINER GROTTO MASONIC Night at Cleveland Municipal Stadium with bands, clown attractions, flags for youths, and a pre game honor for Wally Bock, Indians trainer.

General C. Marsh DVM Cleveland St Cleveland Municipal Stadium

Lorain Committee OKs 1% Income Tax Increase

Lorain's finance committee voted to recommend raising the city income tax from 0.5 percent to 1.0 percent effective Oct 1. Mayor Mathna and officials urged immediate action to fund police and fire staffing and $6.5 million in capital needs with another $18 million planned over eight years. Council members urged prompt passage to avoid hiring freezes and personnel losses, noting potential delays before the three readings and non emergency status.

Lorain Council Woodrow W. Mathtta Mathna Antone Ushelyi Ashelyi Richard Paysor D-4 J. Leonard Camera D-2 Joseph Rulli D-1 Camera Rulli

Stop-gap Lorain fare rise urged

Lorain council utilities committee debated transit funding and approved a temporary fare increase with exceptions for summer school students. James Kokinda opposed delaying the rate rise, while Joseph Rulli supported a limited hike amid ongoing talks with Lorain City Lines and Employees Transit Lines officials. Residents criticized service and safety lapses as acting president George May faced boos.

Lorain James Kokinda D- 6 Joseph Rulli D-1 Lorain City Lines and Employees Transit Lines, Inc Board of Education George May

Driverless car injures Lorain girl in driveway incident

A year old girl was struck by a driverless car in Lorain and received a fractured right leg. Police believe a child released the emergency brake on a parked car, causing it to roll into the street where the girl played. The car’s owner, Lynn Butcher, was inside and unaware of the accident. A babysitter had earlier warned the child not to play near the vehicle.

Geraldine Lincicome Riverside Dr May Lorain St. Joseph Hospital Melissa Mettler Ralph Mettler Miami Ave Lynn Butcher

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