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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1957

Page

5

Ohio Officials Weigh Regional Water Authority Plan

State officials and planners discuss using regional water and sewer statutes from 1949 and a 1953 rewrite to form inland Lake Erie water systems. Proponents urge a centralized authority similar to Ontario to supply eight northeastern counties, while cautioning about financing and legal hurdles. A six year state water study is expected to shape potential overhaul.

Ohio Hieve Ingler Charles W. Ingler Legislative Service Commis John Skipton State Finance Direct al’ Regional Water Authority Lake Erie Water-shed Conservation Foundation John H Byrne Lorain Lake Erie Byte Andi C. William O'Neill Ingter Planning Commission Gov O'Neill Ontario Elyria Division of Water Department of Natural Resources Water Division Legislative Service Commission

Indian Guides Name Six New Tribes and Chiefs

Six new tribes of Y Indian Guides have chosen names and elected chiefs. The YMCA now sponsors 11 units led by Eric Stimpert, Frank Harrison, Bob Standen, John Rather, Rob Robertson, and Don Barnes. All 11 tribes join a kite contest on Apr. 6 sponsored by Ivergots. Longhouse council meets Apr. 11.

Y Indian Guides YMCA John W. Donathan Y Community Boys Work Rector Eric Bob Stimpert Carlisle Frank Harrison Pueblo Bob Standen John Rather Sioux Rill Robertson Black River Don Barnes Ivergots Longhouse Council

Avon Library Adds 100 New Books To Shelves

Avon librarian Ruth Robeson reports 100 new books placed on shelves with 53 adults fiction and the rest for children. Notable titles include The Rival Shores War Horse The Night of the Tiger and Life Is Worth Living. A water survey study prompts Ohio lawmakers to consider a statewide Water Survey Board.

AVON Ruth Robeson Avon Brench Aspen Canton Barrier Camelia Tokyo LSC Ingler

The phoney wrestling era draws big crowds

P T Barnum would be amused by today’s wrestling shows as fans flock to staged exhibitions promoted as legitimate contests. The piece notes the sport’s downturn since Jeromy Londos’s era, with champions like Antonino Rocca unable to contend with true old time wrestlers in a shooting match.

New York State Athletic Commission Jeromy Londos Antonino Rocca Jimmy. Londos

Branca Ends Baseball Career After Comeback Bid

Ralph Branca, 31, retiring with Orlando, Fla. wife’s urging after a decade since his 21 win season. He aims to start in insurance, leaving the Brooklyn Dodgers after brief returns with Detroit and New York. Branca joins others cut as teams trim rosters toward opening day.

Bobby Thomson Ralph Branca Brooklyn Dodgers Branca Orlando Fla Dodgers Detroit Yankees Bob Darnell Los Angeles Washington Senators Kansas City A’s

Players to Decide On Reserve Clause Stand

In Orlando, players including Eddie from the Washington Senators and Robin Roberts of the Philadelphia Phillies say they will tell Commissioner Ford Frick next week if they back the reserve clause as Congress begins to probe baseball. They are cooperating with owners but holding meetings to decide their stance.

Orlando Fla Ford Frick Eddie Most Washington Senators Robin Roberts Philadelphia Phillies

Matmen Favored as NCAA Wrestling Meet Opens

About 250 grapplers from 64 colleges compete in the 27th annual NCAA wrestling championships getting underway today. The finals may hinge on an intra state contest between defending champion Oklahoma A&M and Oklahoma.

Pittsburgh Oklahoma A&m Oklahoma

Ohio Duo Captures Fifth Spot in Bowling Championship

William Kerr and George Wade of Steubenville Ohio climbed to fifth in the doubles standings with a 1261 in the 14th American Bowling Congress championships Thursday. Andy Sinay and Frank Chismar of Canton led doubles at 1329 as Seydick and Fitter of St Louis moved to second with 1318. Fertel Jewelers of Akron rose to third in Open with 3161. Andy Huboda of Youngstown remained fourth in singles with 685. Al Novak and Glenn Moeller of Cleveland held second and fourth in all events with 1933 and 1915 respectively.

Fort Worth Tex Wiliam Kerr George Wade Steubenville Ohio Canton Andy Sinay Frank Chismar John Seydick Howard Fitter St. Louis Rudy Fassl Sar Coleman Cincinnati Fertel Jewelers Akron Andy Huboda Youngstown Cleveland al Novak Glenn Moeller

Fourteen Area High Schools Enter Tool Use Contest

Fourteen area high schools including Elyria Avon Avon Lake Huron LaGrange Clearview Columbia Milan New London Norwalk Firelands Port Clinton Sandusky Vermilion and Townsend-Wakeman join a contest sponsored by Bringham Hepbrand Corp Fremont. Vocational mechanics students submit entries explaining modern tool use in autos tractors planes ships for a grand prize of a $100 savings bond and tool sets.

Bringham-Hebebrand Corp Fremont Elyria High School Avon Avon Lake Huron LaGrange Clearview Columbia Milan New London Norwalk Firelands Port Clinton Sandusky Vermilion Townsend-Wakeman High School

Indian Dance Highlights Cub Program

Six Explorer Scouts from Post 136 directed by Edgar P. Gates presented a Black Foot- Medicine Dance for Cubs at Allen School as part of weekly den meetings. Awards were given to multiple scouts for advancement including gold and silver arrows and stripes. Dancers included John Lawrence Aly Heartman John Roberts Emmet Ritter Fred Knepper and Donald Gibbens.

Post 136 Allen School First Edgar P. Gates Billy Koman Jimmy Brotosky Ken Roskos David Liversberger David Westbrook Tony ‘Parkinson Jim' May ‘Whitehead Leonard Schatfer Keh ‘Roskos David, Espanandia Gary Brown Charles Derringer Eric Pasak Denner Stripe Jimmy Ballosky Dener Stripe Billy Bowlder Lee McKenzie Leonard Schaffer Webbs John Demirjian John Lawrence Aily Heartman John Roberts Emmet Ritter Fred Knepper Donald Gibbens

Chronicle Telegram Briefs from Ohio and Fra on March 2 1987

Local wire briefs note events in Ohio and Fra with terse items. Names or specifics are unreadable in the fragment, offering a snapshot rather than detailed reports.

Ria Ohio Chronicle-Telegrom

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