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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1969
Page
6
A Chronicle-Telegram brief from May 1 1969 highlights local and regional items. The page mentions ongoing community events, public notices, and short news notices reflecting daily life in Thor area communities.
Amherst voters receive a slate of at large candidates including Kenneth C. Sroka 43 of 61 Hume Hill Drive a Doyle Electric employee seeking a second term a former ward councilman and longtime St Joseph Church member Joseph G Husar 43 of 161 Jackson Amherst former city councilman first executive director Amherst Chamber of Commerce Lorain Koehring Company employee and St Peters United Church of Christ member William Bruce Jr 45 of 920 Cleveland Avenue Amherst current third ward councilman and U S Steel supervisor with Amherst Congregational United Church of Christ and civic ties Dennis Clotz 28 of 107L Plaza Drive Amherst 1958 Steele High School grad OSU BS Ford Lorain Plant St Joseph Church member wife Jeanette and three children.
Nineteen men seek seats on the city council in the May Primary. Incumbents James Smith and Howard Patton are not seeking re election, Anthony DePaola runs for council president, and thirteen candidates are non incumbents. Listed are Democrat and Republican contenders including Dennis Clotz Stephen Galusha John Gerge ly Arthur Meesig Ronald Kleinsmith Robert Voss Joseph Husar Eugene Riley Nicholas Dellman David Taylor Richard Geduldig Ralph Zilch Duane Parke. City treasurer William Robertson and Auditor Robert Renouard run unopposed.
The Amherst school board proposes a new 6 mill operating levy to voters at the May Primary Action. If approved, the indefinite levy would add about 222,000 annually to the board’s funds, not available until January 1970, to sustain current operations and cover wage hikes and hiring for the 270 additional students expected next year. The district now operates at 27.12 mills, with no new levy in five years.
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