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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1963
Page
5
Elyria City Council discussed possible cost cuts in the purchase of four off street parking lots at last night’s meeting. Aimed at reducing expenses, officials weighed bids and options to save taxpayer funds.
Kipton officials order last night to contact every property owner and demand leash compliance or face citation under village ordinance. Council discusses refunding $788,000 bond issue and possible rate reduction from 4.44 percent, with April 1 meeting set for council. Recovery efforts include transferring retirement funds to general fund and reviewing water-supply options for Kipton.
Newton J. Hoskin, 80, longtime resident and former county official, died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. Born January 16, 1833, he was active in Farm Bureau, Extension Service, and Ohio Vegetable Association, served as Eaton Grange postmaster, and ran for state representative. Survived by five daughters, two sons, grandchildren, and sisters. Funeral Thursday at 2 p.m. at LaPorte Methodist Church. burial at Butternut Ridge Cemetery. Friends may call at Harold Dicken Funeral Home today and tomorrow. casket remains closed in church.
James Cowden director of Planning and Operation of Civil Defense will speak at the Elyna Kiwanis Club meeting on Tuesday. Members are urged to bring guests and the board emphasizes attendance to meet Kiwanis International rule of at least six percent yearly attendance.
Public hearing was scheduled for April 15 on rezoning 132 acres east of Rt 31, after prior approval by Etna City Council but nullified by a technical error. The building committee report reaffirmed last year’s actions, proposing rezoning most of the parcel from residential to business with a 400 foot buffer.
A Stratoscope HH space balloon from Palestine reported five Mars scans showing water vapor and carbon dioxide, but infrared data and sky position limited views. Researchers warn extensive study needed to gauge if levels could support life.
Wakeman officials announced homecoming events to start July 26 with a street dance and crowning of a queen, followed by a July 27 parade. Afternoon activities include smorgasbord, water fights, and an all dance, with a queen chosen after contestants sell fifty dollars in homecoming acts and receive interviews.
The Lorain County Budget Commission will hear Elyria Mayor Charles V Neeson protest a proposed local government fund cut of more than 26060 dollars this year. Wendell Sweet of Research Associates will speak at Kiwanis East Elyria meeting about budget distribution and county officials on the commission include Auditor Frank Ayres Treasurer Gene Troup and Prosecutor Paul Mixas.
The 43rd Lorain County Health Department meeting faced absence of speaker Dr Fred erick H Wentworth due to illness. Dr Winslow Bashe Jr filled in and spoke on evolving health challenges in an industrial society. The meeting at Midview High School covered past and future health efforts and the board’s levy renewal.
County Auditor Elect Joseph Mitock announced the staff for the auditor office to take charge March 1. He will retain several current employees including Marjorie Watson and others while naming new appointees and four staffers not yet assigned to Lorain city or county auditing duties.
Judges reviewed the upcoming Fourth Annual JA Sales Contest to select the $100 scholarship winner on March 12. Sponsored by Lorain County Sales and Marketing Executives Club, the top winner advances to the Toledo regional contest in April. Second and third place receive certificates.
Dr William Carlos Williams, a Rutherford physician and influential New Jersey poet, dies at 73 after a stroke. Once a practicing doctor who retired years ago, he became a renowned writer, with Paterson earning the National Book Award in 1950. Williams was among five major American literary figures to die in two years.
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