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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1975
Page
4
Kathy Root arranges artwork flowers during a week long session on Visual Art Experiences for the Elementary Classroom Teacher at the University of Akron. Root and Mary Jane Lewis, both Midview teachers, joined 50 teachers and students from Michigan and beyond, sharing theory and practice in new teaching methods.
Lorain board of control awarded the W Erie Avenue sewer interceptor contract to Plumb Construction Co. of Amherst for 565,727, though Shaker Heights had submitted the low bid. Officials said Plumb is local, employing city residents and paying local income tax, amid a 646 difference over the lowest offer. EPA approval pending. project cost about 922,000 with six month completion for most contracts.
Oberlin city officials fight a 21.8 percent Ohio Edison base rate increase with the FPC, arguing the added cost is a temporary pass-through to cover fuel and purchased power. The plan, aimed at a $250,000 municipal deficit, would charge customers for power above a one cent per kilowatt hour base monthly rate until a November vote on a 15 percent rate hike.
The North Ridgeville Senior Citizens will host a tureen luncheon and bus tour of Lorain County Metropolitan Parks on July 16. The group will depart from Elyia Savings and Trust National Bank at 0 a.m. Attendees should bring table service a beverage and a covered dish. For info contact Mrs S H Smith 5675 Stoney Ridge Rd. Michael T Buckley 31 of Avon Lake named a senator in the worldwide Jaycee group Junior Chamber International Avon Lake Jaycees Buckley president of Lake Ridge Realtors Avon Lake is 20 219th senator in the organization.
A man in a 1975 silver Cadillac posed as a government representative promising an insurance opportunity costing 130 dollars for the first year. He urged immediate payment and suggested borrowing from family while Charles Leonard Arthur Jr 19 of 950 Oakwood Dr faced the swindle. Mrs Arthur recalls a nameless woman arranged the appointment and the con man departed after questioning. Delta Kappa Gamma grant recipient Mona Bigler, 1975 LCCC graduate, won a one year grant for studies in education.
Simple tips emphasize checking local rules for campfires selecting a shaded site away from vegetation clearing a 10 foot safety zone digging a central fire pit laying rocks around the fire using dry wood and short sticks never cutting living trees keeping firefighting tools ready drowning the fire with water and dirt stirs cooling rocks and burying unburned wood after extinguishing for a safe trip and future visits
Lorain County United Health Foundation seeks 2000 dollars for a six month trial of a countywide toll free telephone information and referral service. The service would link people in need with agencies, track referrals, and build a data file for future planning. operating 8 30 to 5 with three numbers and countywide reach.
Hinckley Township marks a four day Sesqui 75 event July 3 to 6 celebrating its 190th birthday. Features include arts and crafts demonstrations a flintlock rifle demonstration a parade food stalls and a new fire station dedication. A log cabin display and a Yankee peddler wagon are planned with schedule highlights across Thursday to Sunday.
A summer organ concert will be performed tomorrow at 4 p.m. at St Pauls Episcopal Church Norwalk 85 West Main Street. Organist Clark B Angel will play solos and conduct by R Paul Laycock features a chamber string orchestra and brass choir led by his son Rand Laycock a Baldwin Wallace Conservatory junior. The program includes Daniel Pinkham two Sonatas for Organ and Strings and Searle Wright Fantasy on the Hymn Tune Wareham.
A meeting of the Lorain County Minority Employment Organization will be held at 3 20 p m tomorrow at New Bethel Primitive Baptist Church Lorain The group an offshoot of the Young Ministers Navigating Committee is initiating an apprenticeship training program for Black Spanish speaking and other minority members.
The Datebook notes a Sunday festival of flowers scheduled for 7 p.m. at City Hall. The event highlights community floral displays and local participation.
Admiral King High School Class of 1965 will hold a 10 year reunion on July 26 at the Lorain Youth Center on Leavitt Road. Social hour starts 5 30 p.m. followed by buffet at 6 30 p.m. The Castaways will provide music. Reservations due by July 7. Cost 7 50. Checks payable to Class Reunion 1965 Committee. Mail to Mrs Larry Meschke 3045 Regina Ave Lorain 44052.
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