County park system grows with future recreation needs
Elyria Ohio details the Lorain County Park District created in 1957 with a 110 acre Vermilion River Valley gift. Board members Chapla Lehman and Johnson guided early years while Henry Minert led as director. Budgets, levies, master planning and diverse reservations shape a rural, nature‑oriented park network featuring Schoepfle Arboretum, Black River and French Creek reserves, Carlisle and other parcels totaling hundreds of acres and multiple facilities.
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Court Journal
Harold S. Ewing
Board of Park Commissioners
Wallace J. Chapla
C. Leon Lehman
J. B. Johnson
Chapla
Vermilion River Valley
Dorothy Bacon Demuth
Bacon
Brownhelm
Henry L. Minert
Lorain County
Metropolitan Park District
Vermilion River Reservation
North Ridge Road
Otto B. Schoepfle
Lorain County Printing and Publishing Co
Schoepfle
Black River Reservation
Ford Road
French Creek Reservation
French Creek Road
Carlisle Reservation
Hastings Road
Forest Hills
Oberlin Road
Elyria
Indiana Hollow
Parsons Road
Grafton
Charlemont Reservation
New London
Wellington Creek-Caley National Wildlife Woods
West Road
Mixed Wall Street as gains edge losses on inflation data
New York markets opened with a mixed tone as the Dow Jones average drifted lower while a government report showed wholesale prices rising at a double digit annual rate for the third straight month. Analysts had anticipated the higher inflation data fueling concern over industrial stocks.
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New York
YMCA seeks 105000 in last phase of drive
The YMCA aims to raise 105000 in the final phase of its campaign led by Dr. Robert Perry. Elyria brothers George and Kellogg Day, honored guests, pledged 6000 as part of the drive. First campaign report meeting set for 6 p.m. Monday at the YMCA building on Court and Third streets.
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Robert Perry
Teams
Elyria Brothers
George
Kellogg Day
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Court and
Third Streets
Mike Lotko JR
Lorain the Elyria
Players Fund
Norman Smith
Nana Vidal
C-T
Tom Mahl
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TWA
New York
Runoff vote Tuesday for UAW local posts
In Elyria, a runoff will decide shop chairman and first vice president of UAW Local 780 on Tuesday from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Orville Pritt led shop chairman with 649 votes, facing Bill Tedrow who had 21. For first vice president, Joe Teresi led with 618 to Craig Curley’s 342, with a runoff set. The 2,300-member local covers Fisher Body Division workers.
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Elyria
Orville Pritt
Bill Tedrow
Pritt
Tedrow
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Lowell Street
Dan Outright
Yeree
Ken Ball
Tyrone Carstensen
Ray Iby
Outright
Waldo
Joe Teresi
Guide
Craig Curley
Willy Young Jr
Carl Routhier
Faith Swan
Bill Brown Jr
Dave Parker
Frank Hammond
Joe McQuaid
Darrell Ward
Sam Polen
Larry Samples
Paul Woodrum
Chuck Burke
Clarence Bender
Sam Horton
Gary McCombs
John Senko
Dick Clevenger
Frank Moss
Danny James
Leo Baker
Joe Comn
Pat Hartley
Fisher Body
Farm Bureau weighs disaster aid for frost damaged fruit
C William Swank executive vice president of the Geek Farm Bureau Federation says growers struck by frost may seek some aid. Art Blackwell, Lorain county agent, notes aid already flowing to the Agricultural Extension Service, but local growers like Mrs Richard Herbst show little interest, citing a tougher year and frugal living.
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Geek Farm Bureau Federation
C. William Swank
Una Coy
Agricultural Extension Service
Lorain County
Art Blackwell
Seattle Slew Draws 4th In Derby Field At Churchill
In Louisville Seattle Slew the unbeaten favorite drew post four as 15 horses entered the 103rd Kentucky Derby. Run Dusty Run and Bob's Dusty drew three and two respectively, with Sanhedrin taking pole position and Nostalgia forced from the far outside gate in the $125,000 added 1 1/4 mile race.
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UPI
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Mickey Taylor
Seattle
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Dusty
Bob’s
J.C. Espinosa
Darrell McHargue
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Margaret Rosser
New York
Kentucky
Churchill Downs
Gerald Robins
Angel Cordero
Jean- Louis Levesque
George Steinbrenner
Steve
Nostalgia
Local Lorain Chronicle-Telegram Notice From East Avenue
An item from the Chronicle-Telegram dated May 5 197 lists second class mail details and postal rates for subscriptions including Rae Dark Sundar Zi and Elena 223041 with references to Lorain Heights Cleveland and Usned States in a garbled notice indicating mailing and pricing terms.
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East Avenue
Ena
Ghia
Sundar Zi
Loraine Pooung& Podiohme
Ceme Co
Sundar
Elena
Lorain
Ceveland
TV Frost interview draws big share on Channel 5
Viewers flocked to the Frost interview with Channel 5 drawing 57 percent of the audience while Channel 3 and Channel 8 captured 15 percent each. WUAB Channel 43 had 11 percent and Akron Channel 23 only 2 percent. Other markets showed similar rates as ABC CBS and NBC networks did not carry the program. The next Frost interview airs on Channel 5 next Thursday at 7:30 with two more installments on May 19 and June 3.
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Los Angeles
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Spring fever grips Farmington mood shifts across season
A UPI report from Farmington, Connecticut describes spring fever as a mild syndrome causing lethargy, restlessness, and mood changes tied to budding trees. Dr Allan Tasman of the Connecticut Health Center says the best cure is outdoor time and relaxation, with no lasting illness or single treatment.
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UPI
Allan
Avery Connecticut Health Center
Ant
Tasman
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