Elyria Downtown Revival Sparks Citywide Debate
A returning Elyrian urges a council committee to revitalize the dying downtown by making it a government hub and keeping the county courthouse. He proposes private leadership and mixed funding, while officials question financing and the fate of the city income tax proposal.
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Elyra
Kenneth J Neidvieh
Oberlin Road
Elyria
Remins
Herdrich
Rvichlin
Heidrich
Mertiieh
Elyria approves landfill repair and burial plan
In a special session Elyria City Council unanimously adopted emergency legislation authorizing Mayor Reichlin to contract for bulldozer repair and pits for burying garbage by a private firm. The stopgap measure funds come from the sanitation department and anticipated revenue from bulky-item fees, aimed to ease daily disposal through year end.
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Sanitation Department
Leonard P. Reichlin
Sanitation Fund
Housing plan in jeopardy as South Amherst talks stall
Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority plans a 50 unit low income project in South Amherst. Village officials led by Mayor Jack Walker say administration has no knowledge, and approvals from planning, health and council loom. Housing director Ronald Ashley cited federal approval but warned the project could be moved outside the village for tax revenue.
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South Amherst
Lorain
Jack Walker
Planning Commission
The
Health Board
Village Council
Ronald Ashley
Ile
Edward Gargasz
Ashley
Gargasz
Amherst Township
Walker
Marines and Navy interview Oberlin students amid campus protest
U S Marine Corps information officers and Navy recruiters return to Oberlin College for interviews. Nine students lined up for Marine talks and eight for Navy sessions as antiwar demonstrators promise action, while college officials defend an open campus policy and access to counseling for armed services.
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U.S. Marine Corps
Oberlin College
Navy
Robert K. Carr
Ohberlin
Armed Services
Alien Art Museum
North Main Street
Office of
Carr
Amherst to ask 6-mill school levy on June 24
Amherst plans a special election on June 24 to place a 6-mill operating levy before voters after last week’s defeat by 72 votes. Supt. Clayton Smith said formal action will be taken at the board’s next meeting and letters were sent to local organizations requesting presentation time on the levy’s need.
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Amherst
Clayton Smith
Smith
Dusty Dusthi mer recovering at a Brecksville home
Freeman A Dusthi mer of Elyria, a retired principal and longtime educator, is recuperating at his niece’s Brecksville home after surgery at Elyria Memorial Hospital. He welcomes cards at 6950 Arlington St, Brecksville OH 44141.
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Freeman A
Dusty) Dusthimer
Elyria
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Brecksville
Dusty
Ely
Northwood
Arlington St
Ohio
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Elyria Post 47
Mary Plas
Clawlia Jarven
Suzanne Stoho
Post 47
MD Campbell
Elyvia Rotary Club
Donald F
Don) Andress
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
Elyvia High
Ellsworth R
Ellie) Schneider
Andress
Clellan E. Andress
Don
Dora
Pasadena Ave
Pat
Lucille Dr
Chronicle-Telegram
Joe Ghiyna
Lorain
May 18, 1969 Chronicle Telegram page fifteen
Publication page text from The Chronicle Telegram dated Tuesday May 18, 1969 features local items and notices typical of a midweek newspaper page including brief notes, public notices, sports scores, and community updates.
Amherst Eyes Golden Age Housing Project Advances
Amherst council approves two resolutions for a 50 unit one story complex by the Orleans Company and a federal housing act section. Turnkey leasing will fund the project, with units costing 14532 each and rent set at 115 monthly plus utilities. kickoff possible within 60 days of signing. John Barker of the Golden Age Citizens Committee criticizes land use and landscaping plans and urges more details before approval.
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Amherst
Orleans Company
Kenneth Sroka
Legislative and Commuity Development Committee
John Barker
The
Golden Age Citizens Committee
Council
Lorain
Oberlin man surrenders license for life in DWI case
Oberlin resident Allan Huston, 41, faced a $200 fine and a ten day jail term but avoided jail by surrendering his driver's license for life. The judge suspended $50 and the jail term, noting Huston’s license would be revoked permanently after Aug. 1 arrest when his car barely moved along Lincoln Street.
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Oberlin
Allan Jluston
South Park St
David R Goldthorpe
Huston
Inston
Eugene Barlow
Lincoln Street
Lorain fails to pass water rate hike law as emergency
Lorain council rejects emergency passage of a water and sewer rate increase aimed at securing 18 million in state and federal funds for a 6 million secondary sewage treatment plant. Eight votes were required. four council members opposed. Mayor Mathna says special meetings planned. grant deadlines loom and bids await passage.
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Lorain
Michael Bulzomi
Robert Hritsko
Evelio Rosario
Andrew Shukait
Joseph Rulli
Charles Ellis
Richard Paysor
William Parker
Alex Olejko
John Koscho
Woodrow Mathna
Bulzomi
AV. Agnew
Mathna
Ation
Tracey Denies Parks Closed to Youth After Vandalism
Elyria Safety Director James T. Tracey said city parks are not off limits to teenagers and youth groups despite vandalism at Cascade Park. He warned any culprits will be banned from all recreation areas and stressed parks remain off limits to vandalism.
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Safety Service
James T Tracey
Elyria Safety Service
James T. Tracey
Cascade Park
Tracey
Privale
Clearview bans tape recorders from meetings
The Clearview School Board bans tape recorders at all future meetings including those by board members press and audience. President Joon Kuebler says rules may be set without conflicting state law while board member Tony Misko criticizes press coverage and requests news releases for all meetings.
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Lorain
Clearview
Joon Kuebler
Kuehler
Tony Misko
Misko
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