Teen photographer earns Kodak Medallion for Janie Bobel portrait
Tonry, a 17 year old Elyria High School senior, won the Eastman Kodak Medallion of Excellence for his high contrast portrait Janie Bobel 1972. The winning image was created from a Polaroid slide and selected from Lorain County Scholastic Art Awards finalists.
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Kim Tenry
Eastman Kodak Co
Janie Bobel
Tonry
Lorain County
Midway Mall
New York City
John H. Bobel
2Nd St
Lorain
Elyria High School
Reinker Camera
Abbey
Mental health fund pinch anticipated in Lorain County
The Lorain County Board of Mental Health plans to borrow 75 000 from next year’s anticipated tax income to cover six months in 1973 after the county commissioners refused general fund support. Executive director Nathaniel James says the sum won’t solve all needs but could allow the Nord Center to hire a full time psychiatrist if a suitable candidate is found with plans to recruit a psychologist as well.
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Lorain
W. G. Nord
Nord Center
Vermilion Planning Board Rejects School Site Proposal
Vermilion planners denied Klingshirn-Towner Inc. offer to donate eight acres for a free school site unless three Sailor Way lots were rezoned. Chair Warren Wood cited resident opposition and urged not to use donors to push leverage. The board also denied Malcolm Matheson’s R-4 to neighborhood commercial rezoning request at State and Haley streets.
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Vermilion
Planning Commission
Vermilion Board of Education
Klingshirn - Towner Inc
Sailor Way
Klingshirn
Commission
Warren Wood
Klingshire
Novotny
Malcolm Matheson
State and
Haley Streets
Lake Erie sets May high water record and warns boaters
The Lake Survey Center reports May high water records for Lake Erie and other Great Lakes. Above normal rainfall and low evaporation keep levels elevated through 1973, with potential hazards to boating such as submerged pilings, snags, and lower bridge clearances.
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Lake Erie
Lake Survey Center
U.S. Department of Commerce
Great Lakes
Lake St. Clair
Lake Ontario
Ohio Rep Mayfield in court for DWI conviction
Ohio Representative Frank H. Mayfield a Republican from Cincinnati spent Friday in Hamilton County Municipal Court after pleading no contest to a DWI arrest near his Mount Washington home. He was ordered to attend a driver improvement school.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Frank H. Mayfield
Mayfield
Hamilton County
Mount Washington
Armstrong to seek Vermilion mayoral seat in November
Vermilion political draft surrounds the mayoral race as Armstrong 42 of 330 Portland property councilman and Vermilion High School teacher announces candidacy. Marl Jones, current council member, states he will not run and will not seek re election. John Hunter 31, UAW Local 425 bargaining chair at Ford Assembly, had considered running.
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Vermilion
Jack Armstrong
Marl Jones
Comen
Armstrong
Portland
Droperty
Vermilion High School
Jones
John Hunter
United Auto Workers Local 425
Ford Assembly Plant
Hunter
Vermilion election talk and carnival splash at Oakwood
Vermilion residents discuss nonpartisan races for mayor and council with candidates Marie Tansey Jimmy Odom Delbert Orwig and Armstrong announcing bids A carnival sponsored by the city recreation department featured a dunking machine where 21 year old Vicki Vargo took a splash during a summer event Armstrong has 20 years teaching experience and seeks to foster city unity Filing deadlines: mayor July 31 council September 7.
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Oakwood School
Vicki Vargo
City Recreation Department
Dale Thompson
Jack Athey
Armstrong
Erie County Board of Elections
Local obscenity standards debate splits public opinion
A Chicago AP poll shows 58 percent support allowing juries to apply local standards to determine obscenity. Proponents say local mores reflect community values and protect religious groups. opponents warn against censorship and state control. Separate safety estimates warn of 180 to 240 traffic deaths and 10,000 to 12,000 injuries over the Fourth of July period.
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Supreme Court
New York
Millersburg
Ohio
Elyria
Chicago
National Safety Council
Council
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Polaroid
Kodak Gallery and Photo Information Center
Tenry
Torry
Eugene A. Torry
Briar Lake
Janie Babel
Elyria Country Club
Jane
Nikon
Kim Alan Tonry
Alice van Auken
Wood
Emil Novotny
Lake Superior
Lakes Michigan
Huron
Chronicle- Telegram
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