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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1962
Page
8
A special work party for the Lorain County Ely Chapter Izaak Walton League has been called for tomorrow. Secretary Ted Bosmeny says members should bring rakes and hand sickles to clean the picnic area and lake around the chapter property in Penfield Town.
In Merano Italy three motionless figures in a wrecked car suddenly sat up and yawned as rescuers watched. Peter Pivonka 23 of Innsbruck said the group decided to nap until daylight after their car left the road and crashed into a dry river bed during the night.
GRAFTON A leaky fire hydrant sparked a clash between the village council and the Board of Public Affairs over hydrant maintenance and funding. Kendall, council public affairs chair, urged better upkeep and even renting hydrants from the EPA. BPA chair Bradley cited law assigning connections to the board but leaving costs to the council. EPA members urged action while other village projects proceed, including lighting upgrades and waterworks planning.
Bridge and bank work on Dean road hill one mile north of Route 113 continues through joint effort of Florence and Henrietta Township trustees. Harris Brothers of Berlin Heights operate bulldozer to cut out crumbled banks while Florence Township workers install corrugated culvert near the crest and valley top. Russia Road widening east of Baurmhart Road will occur per Henrietta Trustee John Hostetler. Western end of Denman Road at Route 60 in Florence already raised to state highway level with stone cover planned this year per Trustee Norris Welch. Both boards meet early July for Florence and Henrietta respectively due to the holiday.
Dr Norman Drachler assistant superintendent of Detroit schools told Jewish leaders that northern cities are not meeting desegregation goals. He cited growing Negro populations mobility and parental fears about standards as roadblocks. He urged schools to intensify desegregation efforts and uphold Supreme Court rulings.
The Ohio Automobile Dealers Association asked manufacturers of vehicles with very high horsepower and rapid acceleration to restrict testing to proving grounds. Executive secretary R H Zimmerman said the board adopted the resolution at a Mansfield meeting and sent it to auto makers amid alarm over rising highway accidents and property damage. The plan cites excessive speed and straight gear transmissions as major hazards when operated by careless drivers on public roads.
The Fellowcraft Club of King Solomon Lodge sponsors a fish fry at the Masonic Temple on I Washington Ave on June 3. Dine served from 4 30 to 7 p.m. Lester King and Ray Crisp are co chairmen for arrangements.
Delegates to the Methodist Northeast Ohio annual conference vote to oppose all gambling including bingo and pinball, urge abstinence from alcohol, combat pornography, and support UN programs while denouncing extremist criticism of the UN. They praise Alliance for Progress and Peace Corps and note $393,059 donated to colleges last year.
Mr and Mrs Guy Amsbary of LaGrange celebrate their 50th anniversary on June 26. Former Naomi Box of Grafton tied the knot June 26 1912 at Grafton Methodist Parsonage. They have two daughters five grandchildren and are active in LaGrange Methodist Church.
Edward T. Keiper, 36, of 350 Roosevelt St Elyria, and Franklin J. Storrow, 35, RD 1 Wellington, cited for speeding. Each case listed with a $10 fine.
Providence report says Robert S. Hayes aged 62 retired after 31 years at New England Telephone to join Mike Fedosiuk as head of a Wooster farm. Hayes will oversee a herd of Herefords at the farm on Celphio Street, while continuing to work cattle on the hoof. A separate note mentions a traffic incident at Tallroad crossing with an inner farm facing a $3 penalty.
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