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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1969

Page

6

Black student recruitment and curriculum debate at Lorain College

The Chronicle Telegram reports comments by Mrs. Ewing and college leaders on race in admissions and departments. They discuss creating areas for majors without race bias, recruiting black students, and the role of federal funds, with emphasis on equal opportunities and standards in math science and English.

Chronicle VRS Lerner Jonson Ewing Committee On

Death notices cluster in Lorain Vermilion area obituaries

Multiple obituaries and funeral notices across Lorain County report the deaths of Billy Jack Herman in Vermilion, Dorthy C. Greenlief of Elyria, Tyler E. Frederick of Elyria, Howard C. Cole of Westlake, Tony Niederst of Rocky River, and Francis P. Grimes of Lorain. Services and visitations are scheduled at local funeral homes with relatives named, including siblings and parental lines. Other details include birthplaces and past employment, with community organizational ties noted for several individuals.

Billy Jack Herman Robert Herman Vermilion St. Joseph Hospital Lorain Robert Joseph Thomas Edgar William Jameson Margaret. Castle Louisa Hinman Funeral Berlin Heights Iu Neral Dewey Morrow Vermilion Foursquare Gospel Church Dorthy C. Greenlief Harrison St Apt Elyria Memorial Hospital Greenlief Big Springs W. Va Elyria J.C. Penney Co VFW Leslie W C.D. Richards Virginia Shaffer Alvin Richards Arden Richards Rio Linda Calif Sudro-Curtis Stump Funeral Home Grantsville Nobe Krank S. Harmon Anthony Niederst Anthony Tony) H Niederst Westover Ave Rocky River Jenkins Funeral Williams College Athol Mass Niederst Ralph L. Niederst Ralph L. Niederst Jr

Card of Thanks and Memorial Day Page Notice

Expressions of gratitude from the Orlando and Jackson families for support after the death of L Cpl Richard Orlando and from the Lepplen family for messages cards and flowers. The Chronicle Telegram invites memorial notices for the upcoming memorial day page with deadlines and pricing.

Richard Ricky) Orlando Orlando Jackson Margaret Blyna Robert Bluir Theodore Bla Unilee Methodist James A. Bearer Elia Lepplen Beatrice Lepplen Pamilly

Jaycees Misdate Armed Forces Day Flags

In Elyria the Jaycees raised flags on the sidewalk for Armed Forces Day but misread the calendar. The observance fell on May 20, the third Saturday of May, meaning the display was dated incorrectly this year.

Elyria Jaycees Armed Forces

Burglar Loots Elyria Home on East Ave

Police report a bold burglar entered the Elyria residence at 1113 East Ave last night. Items taken include an electric shaver two liquor bottles two beers and an ice cream bar. all but the shaver recovered in the yard. Entry appeared via a cut screen door and removed storm window. The occupant was awakened but not harmed.

Elyria East Ave Margaret Gaston

Vandals topple Amherst cemetery tombstones

Police report indicates more than 3000 in damage at Cleveland Avenue cemetery in Amherst. Over 100 tombstones overturned, some dating to the 1700s, with repairs planned and a $100 reward proposed for information leading to arrests.

Amherst Cleveland Avenue Arthur Koppenhafer Ely Koppenhafer

Local readers, events, and reunions listed in Lorain County notices

Perkins Motor Service owner trades spare contract to wife Rose Mary. Home Builders Association Lorain County holds meeting with speaker Paul Gallagher of HOUSE AND HOME magazine. reservations via Donna Barkknecht. Ehria High School Class of 1999 lists 128 members with at least 16 deceased. 1929 class reunion planned June 7 at Ponderosa Pines. Mail to 108 Ghissione ers addresses uncertain. 12 letters undelivered. Wahoo Club hosts Ken Harrelson at noon Stadium Club luncheon.

Perkins Perkins Motor’ Service Loch St Rose Mary Home Builders Association of Lorain County Midway Mall Union Savines Association Harvest House Dimes PL Gallagher New York City Echot House and Home Gallagher HBA Donna Barkknecht Lorain Elyria Ehria High Hubbard Kumler Clarence McGuire Katherine Ott John Springer Phyllis Wilson Springer McGuire Phylis Wilson Florida Minneapolis Ralph Plas Plas Beard Ave South Minn Lt. J. Elbert Leland Long al Smith Dorothy Atathewson George Tieple Mary Muhly Mildred Lyberger Wilson Mildred Kisey Hentoes Roger Phelps John Tullipan John Pinkney Elimus Creskey Wisae Liggett Robert Burk Helen Garley

City Faces Flood Causes and Sewer Investigation Plans

Barton Road residents report five dammed ditches along the road. Mayor Noll cites discarded debris and grass clippings as flooding causes on Bainbridge Road and affirms city jurisdiction over ditches within limits. Kanareff seeks $8,000 to hire help and spend $2,500 on a camera to locate illegal sewer connections and leaks feeding storm water into the sanitary system amid an upcoming council meeting.

Barton Road Noll Bainbridge Road Kanareff

Lorain Seeks Bids for $6 Million Sewage Plant

Lorain plans to seek bids on a proposed six million dollar secondary sewage plant after approval from the service director. The project must begin by July 15 to avoid losing federal funds of about one point five to one point eight million. State approval hinges on a water and sewer rate increase that the city approved effective January 1, 1970. Water Superintendent A V Agnew said the plant is required by law despite questions of necessity. Council has allocated three hundred thousand for site improvements and the rate hike will raise the average Lorain resident's bill by four to eight dollars per three month period.

Ilegal Kanareff Lorain — Downell Service Chester Campbell Lorain A. V. Agnew Agnew

Non teachers gain Sheffield pay increase under new schedule

Sheffield-Sheffield Lake school board adopted a salary schedule raising base pay for cafeteria workers to 2400 a year and for full time custodians to 5400. Part time custodial pay rises to 3500, drivers to 2125, secretaries on 12 month scale to 3000 and 12 month hires to 3200. Superintendent Stockum cites a 4.28 percent overall increase.

Snewfield Lake Sheffield-Sheffield Lake Donald Stockum

Clearview Reinstates Most Suspended Students After Fire Incident

Twenty five of twenty eight suspended Clearview students are reinstated while three face further ten day suspensions. The school reports the suspensions aim to restore order and credits may be earned during suspension. A blaze in an attic area caused about five hundred thousand dollars in damage. State and county investigators continue questioning students as Oberlin ACLU expresses concern over race tensions and due process.

Robert W. Longsworth Oberlin American Civil Liberties Union Clearview ACLU Oberln College Oberlin Aclu Lorain County Sheriff's Sargeant Henry Zicba Zieba Charles Bulger

Oberlin to vote on land purchase for city hall expansion

Oberlin council set June 2 to consider an ordinance authorizing the purchase of land from Oberlin Improvement and Development Corp for municipal building expansion. The estimated land value is 24500 dollars with conditioning costs projected at 526000 dollars, targetting a total project near 320000 dollars.

Oberlin Oberlin Improvement and Development Corp OID C. J. Cooley Cooley James F Long Development Corporation City Hall Paul B. Arnold Council Scott Arthur P. Hess Hess

Transmission stolen from Lorain garage during weekend

Police report a four speed car transmission was stolen from Michael Cumberledge at 1708 Nichols Ave over the weekend. The theft was reported at 4 23 p.m. yesterday after the unit vanished from the garage Saturday morning.

Michael Cumberledge Cumberledge Nichols Aveo

Black motif cards target black customers in campus venture

Jones of Pineville Louisiana and another student from Cincinnati plan a start up selling greeting cards with a focus on birthday and get well occasions and potential black holidays. They expect Oberlin Printing Co to print the cards.

Jones Pineville Cincinnati Oberlin Printing Co

Off-Duty Officers Help Stop Theater Disturbance

Two Lorain patrolmen, Richard L. McCormack and Jose f Monia, while off duty, assisted at the Tivoli Theater after two groups clashed during a showing of 100 Rifles. They called for backup, arresting five youths and two juveniles on disorderly conduct and disturbing the peace charges. four youths were turned over to authorities for juvenile handling.

Lorain Richard L. McCormack Joseph Monia Tivoli Theater Broadway Jim Brown Raquel Welch McCormack Mania Lucian Aguayo Clifton Ave Jose Alvarez West 20Th St Eldwin G. Rodriguez Oakdale Ave Raymond Wren Albany Ave Ingram Pope Canton Ave

Burglary trial postponed for defendant’s change

Babian Cleve land alias Fabian Roberts, 22, of 322 17th St., facing an attempted burglary charge in the Wagon Wheel Bar case, had his trial postponed to June 10 after he objected to court-appointed counsel. Judge LeRoy F. Kelly discharged 21 jurors and noted public defense when he sought private counsel due to funds.

Babian Cleveland Fabian Roberts 17Th St Wagon Wheel Bar Woodford Ave Lorain County Common Pleas LeRoy F. Kelly Cleveland

Also Mentioned on This Page

Billy J. Herman L. W. Greenlief T. E. Frederick Tyler E. Frederick Boston Ave Cleveland Clinic Tyler Eastgate Owen B. Frederick Marjorie Frederick Constance Carol Ann Owen Frederick William Godfrey Stump Hunt Cemetery Howard C. Cole Francis P. Grimes Tenth St Amherst Hospital Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Baltimore and Ohio Veterans Association Grimes St. Mary Church Holy Name Society Knights of Columbus Lorain Council Francis McManus Clara Barbara) Shindler Robert Kathleen) O’brien Francis Jr Helen Dennehy Miami Fla Reidy-Seaman Funeral Home Calvary Cemetery Fourth Degree G. I. Onofry Gladys Irene Onofry South Central Dr William Marsden Gary Ind Walter A. Frey Borethy Williams Chronicle-Telegram Greater Elyria and Vicinity Harvey C. Curtis Ernest W. Schoiifler cAanager Rienevi Sheffield Somme Frank Martin Clearview High Princepal Martin Sai Iito Martin Longsworth Donald J. Sager Young Librarians Association Akron Pennsylvania Ohio Sager Westervelt Wall Oberlin High School Irving M. Gilman Lorain County Dental Society Aquamarine Lodge Avon Lake John A. Slartsel Robert J. Herberger C. Jackson Love Vienry B. Mazorow Paul J. Minoillo Haymon Lodge Cowling Funeral Home Oberlin, Ohio Elyria Masonic Temple Ernest Braden WM
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