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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1960
Page
19
City Hall confirms the two mill operating levy passed by voters in the May 3 primary with 2,390 favorable and 1,288 against. Officials say certification enables issuing a $239,000 note against expected tax levy income to restore operating cuts and fund $150,000 for new equipment and additional firemen and policemen.
The article lists Gillette, Southern California Edison, National Fuel Gas and American Tobacco as long-standing dividend payers. It notes Gillette paid every year from 1517 to 1907 and cautions that a long dividend history alone should not guide stock selection.
North Pelham New York reports police chief’s order to curb beatnik behavior as village board backs the move. Officers warn some showy young residents risk enforcement while the old timer remains exempt from scrutiny. The story ties local culture shifts to market value notions and asset floors.
Village plans to reorganize the police pension fund committee, defunct for about four years, with six trustees including two policemen and two councilmen. The fund holds about $16,000 and officers election of officers is set for next Thursday under Mayor Henry Kane.
LORAIN The Board of Education sealed secrecy on site purchase discussions on Thursday by adopting a policy. Board dealings for a site will be kept confidential until a formal offer to the owner is made. Previously, purchase discussions were in the open but now become private.
A historical notice discusses a released table of average weights for men and women. It clarifies the figures are not ideal weights and notes personal factors such as bone size and health. It cites a woman in her fifties who feels best at 120 pounds and a man for whom losing 21 pounds would harm appearance and health.
Amherst residents and county 4 H members are invited to the Amher s Saddle Pals Horse Show on Sunday at noon on American Legion grounds. The event features 16 classes judged by John Flaherty of Lorain with Ray Witbeck of South Amherst assisting.
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