18 Mar 1967
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1967
Page
1
A brief note promotes The Chronicle-Telegram urging readers to read the paper daily. The piece features Dinah the cat in her owner Mrs. Helen Wade’s purse at 217 Third St and invites readers to discover more by turning to the paper, page LL.
The article notes a prisoner hid in a unique spot as Eaton Township is explored in the Weekender Section W-1. It mentions C T cameras targeted this week and traces the community’s shift from Rt 82 and Rt 76 to Island Road where a shopping center and housing have grown in the last decade.
The column highlights summer bus tours across Europe with a German village image preserving medieval charm. It also notes tips to photograph TV screens, a local club aiding shut-ins with stamp collecting, a top ten book list, and the square dancer’s favorite.
Palm Sunday begins Holy Week observed by area churches with special services planned through Easter. The church section covers details across pages 4 to 7.
WAKEMAN hosts a hoedown as it gears up for the village's 150th birthday celebration. The event signals community pride and the lead into a milestone year for local residents and businesses.
Nine hours after she became stuck near the water, 2 year old Teresa Fregia was saved by R S Bill Jr a Houston rescue leader who lower ed into a shaft and broke through tile walls with a hammer to pull her free. Spectators cheered as he brought her to the surface at 3 28 am EST.
President Johnson starts a second Pacific trip aiming to push Vietnam peace efforts with Guam talks. Officials say no major military shifts are planned, focus on pacification, civilian personnel turnover, and a Jakarta style transition in Saigon leadership.
Mrs. John F. Kennedy and sister Princess Lee Radziwill arrived in Acapulco with their families for a 10 day spring vacation. The group includes Caroline and John Kennedy and the Radziwills' children Chris and Anthony.
Lorain County Engineer Eugene E. Roberts said he will study Cuyahoga County's use of competitive bidding for engineering supplies after The Chronicle-Telegram disclosed that Cuyahoga County pursued such bids. The remark signals a potential review of procurement methods by Lorain County.
Lorain County officials discuss bidding practices with County Commissioners stressing direct purchases by department heads. Commissioner Ludwig Pincura urges review after learning Cuyahoga County requires competitive bids for most items. County official Roberts notes a shift from bidding to direct buying and questions price consistency.
Roger Draper aged 18 of RD 3 Baker Road was killed today just before 1 p.m. in a car train crash at the Baker Stewart Road intersection in Huntington Township. Details remain unavailable at presstime.
Wintry weather with sun today and near Lake Erie snow flurries in the forenoon. Highs 22 to 26. Clear and cold tonight with lows 12 to 30. Sunday fair and warmer. Also notes on an open house for Palm Sunday and local grocery and florist ads with coupons and prices.
A Cessna Skyhawk owned by the FAA Aero Club skidded on ice during takeoff testing for a family trip to Chicago. Two passengers, both women, were admitted in fair condition with head and chest injuries. Pilot Paul Mihok escaped uninjured except for a knuckle injury.
A Wooster man, Ralph J. Riblete, 40, died when his Volkswagen collided head on with a semitrailer on Route 254 near Route 611. The car burst into flames after impact, and icy road conditions were cited by witnesses. The truck driver, David Holloway, 31, of Cleveland, said he could not avoid the collision.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.