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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1976

Page

18

Harris Mackin meet again for judgeship

Harris and Mackin vie for the Democratic nomination to Lorain County Common Pleas Court Judge for a six year term starting Jan 1 1977. Harris after appointment to the post in 1975 seeks election to continue as judge while Mackin Elyria attorney and former municipal judge seeks the seat. Frank Janik unopposed in Republican primary for Amherst posts.

Lorain County Kelly John J. Gilligan Harris Fairway Dr Lorain Mackin Avon Walker Rd Avon Lake Frank Janik Amherst

Elyria Arson Suspected In Home Fire At Baldwin Ave

A fire at 522 Baldwin Ave in Elyria about 10 40 p m caused 18000 in damage with 12000 to the house and the rest to contents. Charlena Dean 16 said she woke to flames and escaped without injury. Assistant Fire Chief Floyd S Rumph called the blaze arson probable as investigation continues.

Ed Landy Baldwin Ave Floyd S. Rumph Fire Prevention Bureau Charlena Dean

Two Democrats file to challenge Fauver in Ohio House race

Norman Becker and Michael Szekely will seek the Democratic nomination for the 54th District seat to oppose incumbent Republican Sribner Fauver in November. Becker, Amherst Township trustee, and Szekely, Elyria prosecutor, are both Lorain County residents with deep local ties and long histories of public service.

Fauver Ohio Sribner L. Fauver Norman D. Becker Middle Ridge Rd Amherst Michael E. Szekely W. River Rd

Elyria Democrat Fauver Seeks 54th District Return

Fauver 44 an attorney and Elyria native seeks re election to the 54th District after three terms as an Elyria councilman He has energy finance and tax reform interests and serves on the House Finance Committee and on the Select Joint House Senate Committee on Energy He is a Dartmouth and Harvard Law School alumnus and active in local groups including Elyria Memorial Hospital the Lorain County Arts Council the NAACP and the Elyria Rotary Club He and his wife Ann live at 262 Hamilton Ave with their three children.

STH Elyvia North Ridgeville Avon Amherst Oberlin South Amherst Sheffield Village Elyria Russia Becker Amherst Township Leonard P. Reichlin Fauver House Joint House Senate Lake Erie Commission Elyrian Dartmouth College Harvard Law School First Congregational Church of Elyria Memorial Hospital Lorain County

Elyria Court Receives $17 048 Grant for Microfilming

State Rep. Scribner L. Fauver announced that Elyria Municipal Court will receive a $17 048 grant to purchase microfilming equipment. The grant will be supplemented by $974 in local funds under Ohio's Comprehensive Criminal Justice Plan for 1976.

Scribner L. Fauver Elyria Elyria Municipal Court Ohio

Five-way Democratic race for county commissioner seat

Five candidates vie for the Democratic nomination to succeed Ludwig M. Pincura as county commissioner starting January. With no incumbent, the race features veterans Alan J. Zaleski Elyria councilman at large and Robert W. Hritsko veteran candidate with a well known name versus two first time contenders.

Four Seek GOP Nomination For Lorain County Commissioner

Two Republicans compete to replace retiring commissioner Thaddeus Siwierka. Eugene N. Davis, 45, Amherst Township, previously ran for county post. Edward C. Brohl, Lorain Port Authority director, is a former Avon Lake councilman. A third candidate, Thaddeus Siwierka, 37, Lorain, seeks reentry after deputy county auditor work. Additional contender Marjorie Pitts Gradisek, 47, of Elyria, active in civic groups, runs as the lone woman candidate. Rev. Peter G Tower, 38, Lorain, pastor and Koehring employee, also seeks the seat. All five canvassed voters at meetings with Elyrian and Lorain residents noting sectional interest. All current commissioners are Lorain Democrats.

Lorain County Eugene N. Davis Amherst Township Edward C. Brohl Lorain Marjorie Pitts Gradisek Emerson Ct Gradisek Democratic Women's Club League of Women Voters Auto License Bureau St Agnes Church Edward U.S. Army Germany Peter G Tower Olive St Tower Shiloh Baptist Church Broadway Koehring Corp Fifth Ward

Wrongful death suit dropped against Dr William in Elyria

A $500000 wrongful death suit brought by Edward Cihla of Grafton against Dr Thomas E Williams of Elyria was dismissed by court agreement. Louise Cihla died February 13 1972 after surgery for a ruptured appendix. Trial had occurred in April 1975 with a $5000 verdict for the plaintiff, later set for retrial.

Thomas E. Wilams Elyria Lorain County Cihla Ninth District Court of Appeals

Avon Lake council race profile shows Brohl and Davis contrast

Biographical notes detail Brohl a veteran Avon Lake councilman and former Chamber director, engineer by training, married with seven children, and active in local groups. Davis, a Lorain teacher and brick mason, served in Korea and holds a Bowling Green degree, with a family in Amherst Township. The piece outlines prior elections, residency, and community roles for both candidates.

Brohl Case Institute of Technology Case-Western Reserve University Port Authority Lorain Chamber of Commerce Avon Lake Community Improvement Corp Transportation Committee Regional Planning Commission Avon Lake Eleanor Parsons Dr Davis Lorain Afl-Cio Bowling Green State University U.S. Marines Korea Ohio National Education Associations Cynthia Oberlin Rd Amherst Township

Lorain Man Tolson Sentenced for Grand Theft

Billy Tolson, 18, of 652 Lake Side Ave Lorain, indicted for grand theft, received six months to five years at Mansfield Reformatory after pleading guilty. He stole a Bearcat III police scanner from Zayre Department Store. Tom Cornelius, 447 Central Dr Amherst, pled guilty to selling hallucinogens and was sent to the probation department for a pre sentence report.

Billy Tolson Lakeside Ave Lorain Mansfield Reformatory Common Pleas John D. Pincura Tolson Zayre Tom Cornelius Central Dr Amherst

Vandalism at Oakwood School Names Suspect Mac

A vandalized Oakwood School room on Spruce Street showed the tag Mac beside the word bitch on a blackboard. Intruders kicked in a west side window and ransacked one room, with no items reported missing. Police said the incident was discovered yesterday morning when the school opened.

Mac Oakwood School Spruce St T Center

Primary victory for Klan leader in West Virginia primary

Dale Reusch Imperial Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan claims his victory in the West Virginia Democratic vice presidential primary proves the Klan speaks for middle America. He says he would accept the VP nomination if offered, cites anti abortion drug gun control and foreign aid stances, and asserts the Klan helped secure his win.

Lodi Ku Klux Klan Dale Reusch West Virginia Middle America Reusch Ray Rollingon Columbia N.J Ford Motor Co Brook Park Peo Kanawha County W. Va Watergate Kanawha

Lorain County Judge Nomination Seen As Name Popularity Test

Democratic race for Lorain County Common Pleas judge seeks Jan 24 term. Candidates include John D. Pincura III aiming to succeed his father and Adrian F. Bedeski, a Lorain attorney with mixed voter exposure. Pincura’s name has drawn strong votes, highlighting name recognition in the contest.

Lorain County

Lorain primary features name recognition tests in races

In Lorain, Betleski seeks to leverage a long civic record as former solicitor and education board rep while Pincura, now an assistant county prosecutor with Avon Lake ties, runs for judge. Both rely on name recognition as they face little opposition in a Republican primary, alongside unopposed Robert J. Corts for attorney general.

Pincura Ludwig Betleski Lorain Charles A. Mosher Betlesk Atty Robert J. Corts GOP

Single, female foster parent sought for 12 year old girl

Lorain County Children's Services seeks a single female parent aged 25 or older to foster a 12 year old girl who has faced rejections. The caregiver may be single married widowed or divorced and should live in Elyria or travel there weekly for counseling. The arrangement hinges on fostering ability over time spent and requires weekly agency contact. Contact Kathryn Cipollone at 323 5776.

Lorain County Children’s Services Children’s Services Elyria Children’s Services Office Kathryn Cipollone Children’s Services Foster Home Department Lorain County Administration Building

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jack Whilgren East Ave Mackin and Floyd D. Harris John F. Mackin Elyria House Scribner L Lorain County and Ohio Township Trustees and Clerks Association Lorain County Regional Planning Commission Heart Fund Amherst Community Mental Health Board American Legion Post 197 Amhers Post Szekely Marion L. Steele High School Miami University Cleveland Marshall Law School The 54Th Distr Statehouse Columbus St. Michaels Church Young Democrats Policy Com Elyria Court Walter A. Godfrey Donnybrook Ludwig M. Pincura Alan J. Zaleski Zaleski Council Brunswick Robert W. Hritsko Hritsko John Hritsko W. 30Th St Alan Zaleski Robert Hritsko Thaddeus Siwierka Marjorie Gradisek Peter Tower Thaddeus Ted) Siwierka County Auditor’s Department Gettysburg Dr Adrian Betleski Jeresma J. Keron Vandal Klan Imperial Wizard of the Invisible Empire of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
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