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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1971
Page
4
In Creston the market saw 387 consigned cattle selling 1,273 head. Top prices reached 5550 for a good black white face steer, with feeders and Holsteins strong and calves, hogs, sheep, and feeders all posting solid to strong gains. Bulls and cows also steady to strong, with various highs across Good Angus and Holstein stock.
Ridgeville City Council adopted a 1971 total appropriation of 1 435 529 an increase of 387 797 over last year The safety committee backed using 15 000 of the 44 000 ditch cleaning allotment to fund across the board police and fire raises, with several council members preferring raises to ditch work. The police department may hire one new officer while maintaining the juvenile officer position. The April 1 deadline was set for adoption.
Elytia Chamber of Commerce manager Richard J Elliott announced a plan to include improvements to downtown building appearances marred by demolition in this year’s citywide cleanup. The campaign is tentatively set for May 16 to 22 with a planning meeting at Pikewood Manor recreation center on April 13 at 7 30 pm. Sponsors include the Chamber Elvira Jaycees and Elvira BPW. About 30 organizations were invited to plan the program. Last year’s effort covered home cleanup parks Midway Mall area streets parking areas and litter on John F Kennedy Parkway.
Avon officials announce state highway plans to resurface and widen Route 254 in Avon with funding from the state division three and local funds. The project follows a Ashland meeting with Deputy Director Toberen and city officials including Mayor Mitack and staff. A traffic engineering study will adjust the intersection at Routes 254 and others to alleviate current problems. A public dinner meeting in Axon in late April or early May will discuss state assistance and future highway projects.
Boy Scout Troop 155 sponsors a paper drive with a truck parked at the Congregational Church lot on Center Ridge Road. Newspapers may be dropped at the truck. for pickup call Mrs M Stroud at 32291 Center Ridge Rd.
Judith A Calhoun 24 of Liberty Ave and her two year old daughter Tammy were injured in a late night crash on Liberty Avenue Sheffield Township. Both are in fair condition with facial injuries at Lorain St Joseph Hospital. No charges filed. The Calhoun car was a total loss and the Gunnoe vehicle sustained major damage.
The school board unanimously adopted 2,333,565 in appropriations, up from 1970 by 20,309, largely due to raises negotiated during an Ohio Association of Public School Employes strike in North Ridgeville. Wages, retirement, health benefits, and utilities drive costs. superintendent salary inquiry noted. Retirement party honors Fred Greenich of Stanadyne with 35 years of service. Greenich plans trips with his wife to Switzerland and the African Coast.
The piece argues Jack Paar's on screen honesty set a standard for idea talk shows, contrasting him with Dick Cavett who remains more private. It cites Orson Welles, Johnny Carson, Merv Griffin and others as exemplars of public personas, praising Paar's willingness to reveal inner self and risk on air.
New Jersey may add auto emission testing to its compulsory state inspection program. Gower of Atlantic Richfield warned many garages cannot properly tune engines, and carburetor adjustments could cut carbon monoxide by 10 to 15 percent, about 80 million tons annually nationwide. He cited 75,000 vehicles tested and 59 percent needing adjustments. Poor maintenance can negate engineering gains.
Winifred Flood of 118 Williams Street sues Sales and Service Inc Amherst alleging a German shepherd owned by the auto agency bit her right leg on June 4 1976 in Lora County Common Pleas Court seeking 50000 in damages.
The Jaycees will hold a Distinguished Service Award banquet on April 17 at North Ridgeville High School cafeteria to honor residents nominated by locals. The Outstanding Young Man award goes to a man aged 21 to 36 who lives or works in the city. Dale C Durkee, Cleveland Junior Chamber of Commerce director, will speak.
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