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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1971
Page
3
Tom Zeck, 31, moves from Columbus to Lorain County to take over the Youth Services Inc. directorship July 1. He plans to listen to LINK staff and youths to surface gripes and improve communication across agencies, aiming to strengthen the countywide drug abuse program.
LINK volunteers at Elyria drop in center voice strong discontent with Youth Services Inc. The board shelved plans for a full meeting, opting to mail the grievances as an agenda for May 26. Staff want more representation on committees and a streamlined YSI board to focus on the drug abuse program.
The sixth Lorain County Soap Box Derby Clinic will be held tomorrow in the Golden Crescent Room at Sears Roebuck and Co from 2 to 4 pm. Dennis MacDaniels says all entrants will review derby information and past meetings. The county derby is set for July 18 in Amherst on Rt 58 with sponsors Amherst Jaycees The Chronicle Telegram Chevrolet dealers Ben Lane Prout Milad and Bob Beck and GM.
Youth Services Inc faces budget cuts for 1971 due to red tape in state funding. The Lorain County program will run about 45000 from June 1 to December 31, with state pledges partly unused because matching funds are lacking. Hiring of one coordinator is postponed and a medical center free clinic is delayed. drop-in centers remain a priority as relocations are planned in Elyria and Lorain within 60 days.
Report covers Hill's Discount tumor plans abandonment and a possible replacement chain at a site near Abbe Road. It also covers Mayor Reichlin's veto dispute with Republicans over rezonings and pressure from the Lorain Homebuilders Association. The piece closes with Cleveland Police Chief Coffey on patrolman Nagy slaying and the robber Sidney Means.
Oberlin Police concluded a four month undercover drug investigation with the arrest of four Oberlin College students in two raids. Stephen Lane Morton David Lavassa Holman Jed Michael Pollack and Steven Allen Hoffenberg face multiple charges including possession and sale of hallucinogens. Hoffenberg's room showed a marijuana plant and other drugs. All four were arraigned pending further court actions.
Lorain County deputies report two Lorain youths were bound to the county grand jury on narcotics charges after a routine check at a Sheffield Township scene. Lester W Lapp and Richard McElwain were arrested in April and bound to the grand jury on possession of narcotics paraphernalia and related charges. A third suspect, John M Skorvanek, faces possession of hallucinogens in Lorain Municipal Court.
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