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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1969
Page
8
Ohio records show an 83 percent jump in driving while intoxicated arrests after the 1968 implied consent law took effect. Breath tests became more common as police seek to measure blood alcohol content and determine penalties for refusals.
Local chronicle from Elyria Ohio dated Wednesday June 18 1909 covers community notices and brief news items. The page lists society happenings, business ads, and short notices typical of a small city paper era with regional events and local names.
Safety Service Director James T. Tracey told Elyria city council owners must mow overgrown vacant lots or face court action. The city has begun warnings by mail but cannot mow due to funds. He also sought legislation to place demolition costs on property tax liens for 35 unsafe structures, as funds allow.
Bowling Green State University official James Bond addressed Lorain County Community College’s 375 graduates, urging youth and parents to find ways to free society of moral problems. He warned that courts have shaped behavior and that the real crisis is moral, urging leaders to open and examine society while remaining orderly. Honors graduates include Margaret Adler and many others listed.
Loram County Community College trustees approve a 464 576 dollar parking expansion to add 900 spaces for a total of 1 100 on campus. The project will be funded by operating fund advances until revenue bonds are issued and repaid by student parking fees over 20 years.
Lorain Board of Education authorizes a 1.35 million 90 day loan from Lorain National Bank at 5.55 percent to keep district operations running amid delayed tax returns. The loan costs about 19 thousand in interest and outbids Cleveland Trust. The board also awards a 30 thousand contract to Kress Electric for Whittier School wiring with completion set for August 20. Three other bidders declined. A Southview High School site development bid process is temporarily emergency authorized but not awarded.
Elyria Rotarians heard James C. Doughman outline the JOBS program aims for 400 industry jobs for hard core unemployed. Pledges of 200 positions exist, with 2 percent of firm employment sought. Training funding may come from federal sources, and referrals are via the Ohio State Employment Service. US Steel Lorain has hired 107 hard core unemployed, with 70 staying on after a year.
Ohio election at Buckeye Girls State names Mary Lee Martello of Ashtabula governor, with other state offices split between Nationalist and Federalist candidates. Marlene Woo-Lun of Columbus becomes secretary of state. Oath to be administered by Ohio Supreme Court Justice tonight.
Doyle Stutzger, long time owner of a shop at 108 Cleveland St, is not retiring. He now works one day a week at Scott's Barber Shop, 466 North Abbe Rd, proving to friends that he remains active. He is closely allied with Elyria native Keefe Brasselle, author of The Cannibals.
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