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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1969

Page

11

Death Notices From Cleveland Area Funeral Homes

Funeral notices list William T. Meeker 37 of 124 Yale Ave and others from North Olmsted Lorain Wellington Olena and Lorain Ohio. Services set with churches and funeral homes: Brookdale Cemetery Greenwood and Elmwood, weathered by multiple families.

William T. Meeker Yale Ave First United Methodist Church Robert L. Smith Amherst United Methodist Church Charles W. Hamilton Methodist Church Brookdale Cemetery Meeker T. W Harold Dicken

Card of Thanks for Frankie Holley Family

The family of the late Frankie Holley expresses sincere thanks for comforting sympathy flowers and kindnesses shown by friends neighbors and relatives. Special thanks to Rev James Taggart for his comforting words. Mr and Mrs Franklin Goodson Mrs William Thomas Mrs Carne Thompson.

Frankie Holley James Taggart Franklin Goodson William Thomas Carne Thompson

In Memoriam Dorothy Traxter Traxler March 14 1968

In loving memory of Dorothy Traxter who passed away March 14 1968. Our lonely aching hearts tell of the Great Physician easing her pain and giving rest. We miss the hours with her and treasure the dear one Freng Bud Traxler.

Dorothy Traxter

Lorain seeks urban renewal for downtown land

The plan targets Broadway and adjacent blocks from West Erie to Fourth Street and Wickens Place with a $2 million project. The city would fund one third, using non cash credits including future city hall costs. HUD processing is about 90 days with 30 days to apply. work must start within a year of approval.

Nue Broadway Fourth Street Wickens Place West Erie Mathna HUD Benedict

Snow Likely Tonight Near Great Lakes and South Plateau

National forecast indicates some snow around the Great Lakes and Southern Plateau regions. Rain is likely in Southern Texas with overall fair weather elsewhere. No major changes are expected in the national temperature structure.

Great Lakes Plateau Texas

Ohio forecast shows light snow flurries and cooler Sunday

A cloudy to overcast period with a chance of a few light snow flurries tonight and tomorrow. Lows in the 20s and highs in the 30s. Sunday brings variable cloudiness, scattered snow flurries, and colder temperatures.

Lorain Man Shot Twice by Robber Outside Home

Edward Smugala aged 23 of 1512 New Mexico Ave was shot twice in a 2:45 a.m. robbery outside his Lorain residence. He was in guarded condition at St. Joseph Hospital after wresting with suspects. a dark car with three men fled as an officer found shell casings near his home.

William KR. Ulmschneider Elyria Memorial Hospital Mr. Ulmschneider Carlisle Township Elyria Colson Co St. Paul United Church of Christ Helen E Nee Krugman Sudre-Curtis Bruce Kriete Ridge Hill Memorial Park Wee Lorain Daniel Millen Fairfield Baptist Church James Dickerson Elmwood Cemetery Millen Covington, Tenn St. Joseph Hospital Broadway Lorain Works United States Steel Corp Edward Smugala New Mexico Ave Smugala George Yambrisak Yambrisak

Lorain Couple Linked to Marijuana Puffing Incident

Lorain detectives investigate a West 21st Street incident after Frank McDaniels reported a man and woman smoking marijuana in his parked car at 2:30 a.m. Police retrieved a cigarette from the ashtray and questioned the couple, who denied use and were released.

Lorain West 21St Street Frank McDaniels O’neil Blvd McDaniels Broadway Denver Avenue

Lorain Council weighs three year pay raise plan

Lorain council will consider a three year pay increase ordinance for police and firemen. The plan boosts base pay from 6800 to 9000 retroactive to January first with 500 raises in years two and three. Longevity rises to 80 and top pay reaches 10600 after year three. Spokesmen want 9000 now. official says funds unavailable. Threat of strike discussed as possibility.

Lorain — Council Joseph Rusli D-i Finance Claims Committee Rulli Safety Department

Elyria High Hosts ith Elyria Science Days Show

The 11th annual Elyria Science Days opens at Elyria High School for a three day exhibit featuring about 130 students along with U S Air Force and industrial displays. Hours are 6 to 10 p m today and tomorrow. Sunday 2 to 6 p m. Judges view exhibits tomorrow morning. awards at 4 p m Sunday in the EHS auditorium. Children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult. Refreshments provided by the band parents association.

Elyria High School Elyria EHS

Midview Board hires teacher and non certified staff

The Midview Board of Education approved a contract for Eleanor Bolen an elementary instructor for 61 days at 2118. They also hired three non certified staff Diane Bowman William Lowe and Mildred Webber with salaries set later. Nancy Roth resigned as regular bus driver. cafeteria supervisor and six head cooks will attend a Lorain County Community College course with the district paying 20 of 38 dollars per person and the participant covering 18.

Mildred Webber Nancy Roth Lorain County Community College

Elyria Rotary adds two new members amid JFK memories

The Elyria Rotary Club announces Dale Cutler of Western Screw and Tom Price of Building Maintenance Service as new members. The piece recalls JFK campaigns in 1960 visiting Cleveland and Elyria and a local high school student who secured the president elect’s autograph, later serving as a Green Beret in Vietnam.

Florida Elyria Washington Star Television Playhouse Marion Hargrove Elyria Rotary Club Dale Cutler Western Division Standard Screw Tom Price John F. Kennedy Ohio Cleveland Jfk Kennedy Frank Burkhard C. Hager Ruth) Burkhard Oberlin Rd Frank EHS Bowling Green University Army Ft. Bragg Elyrian 5Th Special Forces Group Green Berets Elyria High Sgt Borkhard Vietnam

Derailment Near Wellington Delays Main Street Crossing

A Norfolk and Western freight train derailment at 10 43 a m yesterday blocked the South Main Street crossing in Wellington. Police said the crossing suffered considerable damage but workers broke the train apart to allow highway traffic to pass while repairs were completed.

Wellington Norfolk and Western South Main Street

Three Elyria youths face delinquency charges in multiple thefts and vandalism

Three teenagers from Elyria were charged after police linked them to vandalism at Eastern Heights School and three burglaries. A 15 and a 16 year old were detained, a 17 year old was released to guardianship. The pair admitted to vandalism and looting several homes and stores, with the 16 year old also confirming thefts at two other outlets. The 15 and 16 year olds had spent most of the stolen money at Midway Mall in recent days. The 17 year old denied involvement.

Elyria Eastern Heights Lorain County Prospect Street Park Place Convenient Food Mart Cleveland St Bilow’s Clark St Midway Mall

Elyria man fined for false report and unlicensed teen driving

A Elyria man Joe L. Johnson was fined 75 dollars total after being found guilty by Municipal Judge Frank M. Wilcox of turning in a false police report and permitting an unauthorized driver. Johnson was fined 50 dollars for the false stolen car report and 25 dollars for allowing a 16 year old to drive. The incident followed a Feb. 1 accident involving Johnsons car driven by the youth, who said Johnson gave him the keys and asked him to drive a friend’s car.

Elyria Frank M. Wilcox Joe L. Johnson Bank St Johnson

Malicious entry plea accepted in Lorain County case

Saul Bivens 28 of 1823 West River St pleaded guilty to malicious entry a reduced charge in Lorain County Common Pleas before Judge Paul J. Mikus. The case tied to the Wagon Wheel Bar burglary on January 7 with $121 taken. Bivens has prior Arkansas burglary terms and awaits pre sentence investigation. James Goodson 26 also pled guilty to malicious entry and faces probation review. Charles Blackman 23 pleaded innocent on arraignment last month. case pending.

Saul Bivens West River St Lorain County Common Pleas Paul J. Mikus Bivens Arkansas Probation Department Wagon Wheel Bar Woodford Ave James Goodson West Bridge St Charles Blackman West Bridge Street

Area births Elyria Memoria

A son to Mr and Mrs Les MAURER 203 Jones St Wellington a daughter to Mr and Mrs William BRUCE 514 Denison Ave Harry HOCKMAN 820 Rosewood Dr Virlen JARVIS 527 East River St Hayward SMITH 405 Oberlin Rd Eugene RILEY 780 Valley Dr Amherst Charles GRIBBEN 242 Samuel St William STI Wald 142 Charles Cr Lowell CONLEY 1100 Oak

Les Maurer Jones St Wellington William Bruce Denison Ave Harry Hockman Rosewood Dr Virlen Jarvis East River St Mrs Hayward Smith Oberlin Rd Eugene Riley Valley Dr Amherst Charles Gribben Samuel St William Stiwald Charles Cr Lowell Conley Oakwood Dr

Lorain St Joseph births in Lorain area

A series of birth notices lists families including Samuel Del Boccio 429 West Maple and Dr Daniel Zaworski 27028 Chardon Road Richmond Heights. Additional newborns are reported to Raymond Costello 1616 Maple Drive and Raymond Leeper 4219 Elyria Avenue.

Raymond Costello Maple Dr Samuel Delboccio West Mth Daniel Zaworski Chardon Rd Richmond ‘Heights Raymond Leeper Elyria Ave

Grafton Trustees pressed over Belden area road upkeep

Grafton Township Trustees faced criticism for alleged neglect of Neff Erhart Island and lower Chamberlain roads near Law Road used by Midview District buses. Drivers report extreme potholes hindering travel and delaying classes. A board member suggested restricting bus service until repairs, while others urged action and a written demand for immediate maintenance.

Grafton Belden Midview Neff, Erhart Island Roads Chamberlain Road Law Road Board of Education

Grafton approves 190 day school calendar for 1969 70 year

The Grafton district approves a 190 day calendar with 181 student days and four teacher days for meetings and records. Classes start September 3 and end June 4 1970. Holidays include Oct 31 NEC TA days Thanksgiving Nov 27 28 Christmas Dec 23 Jan 5 and a spring break March 20 30. A board vote 3 2 defeats Essex amendment for shorter Christmas and longer spring break.

Grafton Midview Board of Education NECTA Carl Essex John Beatty Midview District Teachers Association Beatty Essex Dean Morse

Midview Board Approves 1969 Budget Of 2 Million Plus

GRAFTON The Midview School Board approved a 1969 budget totaling 2,697,403 with a starting balance of 396,189 on Jan 1. Local taxes will provide 1,112,317. the rest comes from state foundation funds and Federal Title programs. Major outlay is salaries at 1,818,050 including 1,195,000 for regular teachers.

Grafton Midview Board of Education State Foundation Fund County Board of Education

Board seeks quotes on Midview School District insurance costs

GRAFTON The Midview School District will have insurance on real and personal property reviewed by the board of education within months. The board tonight decided to publicize in area newspapers inviting firms to survey and provide prices. Quotations must be received within 30 days after the first ad.

Grafton Midview Board of Education

Edison students back 5 in Milan house fire

Several committee members last year urged Lindecamp to resign, though no official action was taken. Ryan said he wants to keep things dignified and does not want to be chairman if the committee is restarted.

Edison Milan Lindecamp Ryan

Coroner to rule on Elyria man's death

The Lorain County coroner's office will rule today on the cause of death of Nathaniel Goins 522 Lowell Street Elyria man found dead in his bed in his apartment according to Elyria police.

Lorain County Elyria Nathaniel Goins Lowell St

North Ridgeville school board approves equipment purchase

The board approved buying equipment for the business office vocational program at 3176 dollars. State reimbursement of 1540 dollars will be accepted, with the remaining balance covered by local funds. Expenditure must occur by July 1 to claim the reimbursement.

North Ridgeville Business Office

Three Ohioans convicted in Berea gun battle

A circuit court jury found five States Rights Party members guilty of disorderly conduct after a September Berea clash that left one Black man and one party member dead. Dudley A. Hughes Jr R D Eldridge both of Dayton and Peter Xavier of Savannah Ga were fined 500 and jailed 30 days. Jerry Pope of Williamstown Ky and Kenneth Hale of Dayton Ky also fined 500. The defendants faced riot law charges after a rally shooting near Berea.

Richmond States Rights Party Berea Dudley A. Hughes Jr R. D. Eldridge Dayton Peter Xavier Savannah Jerry Pope Williamstown Kenneth Hale

Also Mentioned on This Page

Meeker Service Bills Service North Olmsted Corrigan Fairview Park Kenneth S. Bills Fitch Rd Sunset Memorial Park Henry Ruth) Chaski Amanda McGinnis Tenth St Bittner-DeCarlo Funeral Home Myrtle S. Street Wheeling Ave Rebel Street Sullivan Church of Christ Dorval Society William Carl Berner Emma Christman Bellevue Lucy Verburg Ypsilanti, Mich Clarence Benner Norwalk J.W. Mellick Greenwood Cemetery Norton Funeral Home W. R. Ulmschneider Burr Francisco Olena Burt D. Francisco Rt. 250 South Sandusky Memorial Hospital Huron County U. S. Navy Edna Berniece) Beamer North Fairfield Lyle Dorothy) Christie Willard George W U.S. Air Force Germany Donald Brookfield Elmer de- Neen Juneta Coy Kubach-Smith Funeral P. J. Garcia Fitchville Cemetery Millen Service Mary Kelly West 23Rd St Cadiz Brown’s Funeral Friendship Baptist Church Buford Taylor Memoriam Freng Traxler Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home, Inc Greater Elyria and Ife National Forecast Russ Lorain St. Joseph Grafton Township Neysa Stroup Dixie
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