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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1964
Page
9
A group of Obin members visited Delphos Fostoria Marion and Bellevue with about 200 farmers in 20 trucks to inspect soybean processing plants. They found little evidence of a surplus and questioned processor claims. The farmers seek higher prices and a federal investigation into the alleged surplus.
In New York Billy Graham praises a spiritual solution to social strife while noting the Mississippi disappearances raise questions about proper methods. He receives a carved black walnut check from the Billy Graham special train committee and urges calm action amid protests and civil rights pressure. A Medina County farm agent reports the alfalfa weevil's first Northern Ohio appearance, warning of potential heavy crop damage.
Lorain County Agricultural Extension Agent Paul Leidheiser reports no alfalfa weevils yet in Lorain County this morning. One larva sent to Columbus for ID was identified as clover head weevil, not alfalfa weevil, despite annual damage concerns to alfalfa hay stands.
Amherst police under Chief Arthur H Koppenhafer announce a citywide speed violations crackdown targeting key streets Milan Avenue Cleveland Street Park Avenue Elyria Avenue North and South Main Street North and South Leavitt Road Foster Park North Ridge West RL 234. Police say about 80 percent of city accident cases are due to speed and reckless driving and a speedometer will begin operation next week if the public does not heed the plea.
A three car collision on West Erie Avenue near Kalbe Road left 42 year old Jane Gordon of Cleveland with back and left knee bruises after her car was shoved into a second vehicle driven by Ed ward Gordon 42 of Elyria. Wilig W Kubischke 23 of Vermilion was charged with reckless driving and improper car registration. A teenage bystander Paul Renzhofer 15 of Broadway was treated for injuries after his bicycle collided with a parked car nearby.
Elyria will host its sixth annual July 4th Celebration in Cascade Park with a 40 minute fireworks display. Police Chief Maurice C. Flood notes the event honors Independence Day while aiming for a safe, sane celebration. The Lorain County 4H Club Band leads a program featuring 141 members since 1953, plus Civil War units, a volley rifle drill team, and a historic cannon. Financing comes from local business sponsors and civic contributors in Elyria.
Miss Haviland walks with Susan Scranton and her brother Joseph as they wait at Cleveland Hopkins Airport. The Scranton offspring discuss their father Governor William Scranton's bid for the GOP nomination, noting the spotlight and changes their lives have undergone while balancing schooling and public roles.
A budget hearing in Home’s chambers Tuesday at 8 p.m. will review general fund receipts of 67 910 and expenditures of 41 642 for 1965 with a 36 910 balance. The document details council salaries, police, fire, street, sewer and water costs, park expenses, and debt coverage with bonds and notes.
Washington UPI veteran Georgia congressman Carl Vinson bows out after more than five decades in Congress. McNamara pins Distinguished Service Medal as Army Navy and Air Force chiefs honor him. Johnson letter lauds his battleside triumph while Ft McNair parade gathers top officials.
Lorain resident John Whitfield 120 of 2036 is listed in fair condition at St Joseph Hospital after a gunshot fractured his right thigh. His mother Vinestra Whitfield told police she was teaching him to cock an old rifle when it discharged at 2:45 am at their home. she was not detained.
UPI report from Gary Snider states eight year old Gary Sni der drowned in a Licking County creek just north of his Kickersville home Friday evening.
Anthony Procaccini said Ohio Edison installed load meters in North Ridgeville at an extra 10.39 over the past year instead of saving that amount. At a Monday night meeting residents protested the new meters while Numa F. Vidal outlined a proposed contract for demand meters after 7 Edlewatts across three months, stating Procaccini would save 13.13 in two years with the meter and 2.74 without it.
A Ohio Supreme Court ruling allows a malpractice suit against Good Samaritan Hospital to proceed. The action, filed by Mrs. Reva Richardson of Huron, claims nursing negligence after a 1959 blood transfusion led to hepatitis and permanent damage following childbirth. The case traces through Erie County courts, with prior rulings over statute limits, and the high court’s interpretation now permits trial of the five-year-old suit.
Beverly Sugaski of Wellington has been appointed to the Board of Unemployment Compensation during the 18th Annual Buckeye Girls State at Capital University Columbus. Sugaski is among 1,250 attendees, with the American Legion Auxiliary sponsorship.
Darwin Lou Mau of 380 Stafford Dr was elected to the International Board of Directors of the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America at its 26th International Convention in San Antonio Texas where nearly 4 000 participants gathered Mau a Sears Roebuck parts manager joined the four part harmony group in 1951 and has served as Elyria Chapter Chorus member district area counselor secretary and chief area counselor He will begin his new role January 1 1965
A construction foreman reported to Lorain County sheriff deputies that 79 gallons of gasoline had been stolen from a West Ridge Road and Dellefield Road site yesterday morning. The fuel theft caused an estimated $75 damage to a gasoline pump at the Funk Construction Co. site where workers are installing a water main.
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