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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1968

Page

3

Lorain County Health Planning Association forms first board

Lorain County Health Planning Association elected its first board of trustees at a recent meeting. Dr. Lawrence C. Meredith will continue as interim chair, with 20 elected trustees and 12 appointees to form a formal board. The group aims to raise 47500 for start up costs, with potential 50-50 federal matching funds.

Lorain County Health Planning Association LCHPA Lorain County Lawrence C. Meredith

First Aid Mobile Unit Corps Formed in Lorain County

Russ Day Bob Curtis announces the formation of the First Aid Mobile Unit Corps FAMUC with officers Les King Art Mead Ardeth Dunker Agnes Bach. The volunteer unit aids traffic accident victims and complements Lorain County Red Cross work.

Bob Curtis Elyria Lorain County Red Cross Curtis

Ridgeville weighs new service department ordinance plan

North Ridgeville council virtual committee of the whole scrapped the current plan for a Department of Public Services and Properties and directed a new ordinance. The city would create a public services department with a fulltime director not required to be a registered engineer but must reside in North Ridgeville. The department would include municipal engineering public utilities streets public buildings and lands building inspection. Salary for the post is about 15000 dollars and the present part time service director also serves as mayor.

North Ridgeville Department of Public Services Council Law Roy A. West Department of Clifton Perryman Harvey Holcomb

Condominiums widen Lorain County housing market

Lorain County sees a shift as condominium and townhouse developments enter the market led by Klingshirn Towner and Home Builders Association figures. The trend aims to lower costs, offer single family amenities, and attract younger buyers amid rising costs and zoning fears.

Dan K. Strauss Home Builders Association of Lorain County Inc Common Green Association Klingshirn-Towner Inc Strauss Greenbelt England Howard A. Head

Elyrian fined $50 in Oberlin court

Elyria man Fred Pattie, 23, of 1710 West Ave. Elyria, pleaded no contest in Oberlin Municipal Court to being a suspicious person after police found a bag of tea mixed with parakeet seed while arresting him for offering to sell marijuana in downtown Oberlin last night.

Oberlin Fred Patte West Ave Elyria Pattie Ptl Michael Kelly William Wiley Mari Rana

Elyria to host Santa Claus parade December 3

The Retail Merchants Association announces Elyria's annual Christmas parade for December 3 at 7:30 p.m. starting West Avenue and moving along Broad and East Avenues to Second Street. VIPs include Mayor Leonard Reichlin, Police and Sheriff units, and multiple school bands and floats. Santa will visit Ely Park after the parade with candy canes and gift requests.

Santa Claus Elyria Retail Merchants Association West Avenue Broad Street East Avenue Second Street Middle Avenue Middle Avenuue Lodi Street Reichlin Santa Ely Park Ine Lake Theatre

Vermilion port chief resigns

Daniel C. Hawley resigned as chairman of the Vermilion port authority formed Feb. 5. Mayor John Maiden announced the resignation with regrets and named George L. Roth to fill the unexpired portion of Hawley’s term. Hawley cited business reasons for stepping down.

Vermilion Daniel C. Hawley Port Authority John Maiden Hawley George L. Roth 466 Willow Sa Maiden

Vermilion Power Outage Hits City for 1 1 2 Hours

A broken conductor near the Ex Street substation cut power to a 10 12 block area in Vermilion for about one and a half hours. Ohio Edison officials said crews replaced the damaged cable and restored service by 8 36 PM.

Ohio Edison

Coast Guard halts Lake Erie search for fiery object

Vermilion residents saw a light over the city at 6 40 p m Sunday and vanish into Lake Erie. Coast Guard boats and helicopters scoured the area for two days without a trace. The search is paused pending new developments and may resume if definite information on a missing plane emerges.

Vermilion Coast Guard

Lorain Advances Civic Center Plan With Primary Site Vote

Lorain council approved seeking options on a 3.4 acre primary site bounded by West Erie Avenue Broadway Fourth Street and Wickens Place for a downtown civic center. Alternate site at city hall would be 5.7 acres costing about 695000 with opposition from several council members and city residents.

Lorain West Erie Avenue Broadway Fourth Street Wickens Place G. I. ‘Fihuta William Parker Michael Bulzomi John Koscho Andrew Shukait James Kokinda Evelio Rosario Rosario Bulzomi Civic Center Bulzami

Final reading delayed for South Amherst tax measure

South Amherst set to vote on a proposed one percent city income tax to fund a full time police department and capital improvements. The ordinance, discussed at a council work session, will undergo final form preparations by Village Solicitor Stephen Gurchik with Lorain tax administrator Patrick McNulty. Emergency legislation may also authorize road limits on Russia and Annis Roads after damage from gas tankers and airport construction traffic.

South Amherst Stephen Gurchik Patrick McNulty Lorain Jack Walker Gurchik Walker Russia Annis

Traffic rise prompts second interchange bid

Traffic at Elyria's Rt 57 turnpike interchange boosts demand for a full Ohio turnpike interchange where the 190 extension meets the turnpike west of Rt 57. Officials favor a complete interchange to relieve Rt 57 congestion near Midway Mall. October traffic up 31.5 percent. year to date 1,863,571 vehicles. Lorain County planning panel urges I 90 connector interchange.

Elyria Turnpike Midway Mall No. 8 Transportation Committee The Lorain County Regional Planning Commission

Avon Lake land rezoning halted by citizens petition

Citizens filed a referendum with 1 02 signatures stopping a rezoning from single family to multi family housing adjacent to Duff Drive. The action delays the ordinance until the next election and could shift to May primary ballots if 60 day notice is given. No council action taken last night.

Avon Lake Duff Drive Alert Citizens Committee Ernest Palmer Peter Shelby George Thompson Irwin Hamilton Edward Conley Lorain Council Citizens Committee Lorain County Common Pleas Court

Elyria considers new 1 percent income tax spending plan

Council may approve a resolution of intent to earmark revenue from the proposed 1 percent city income tax ahead of the January 21 special election. Edward A. Robinson outlined how local funds have shifted and why the tax is needed to avoid becoming a second class city.

Council Edward A. Robinson Elyria Robinson

21 demonstrators arrested at Ohio University campus

Police rounded up 21 people after a campus demonstration at Ohio University's police headquarters in Athens. Students, former students, and a self-identified faculty member were among those detained during the protest.

Athens Ohio UPI Ottio University

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Choa Numa Vidal Vidal Marion Fisher William Boykin Rehabilitation Center of Martha Graves Joseph Nowakowski Randall Schunk Elyria Area Elyria Savings and Trust Bank James Byrd Aflcio Curtis Nelson Cityview Neighborhood Council Ralph Gray Lorain-Medina Rural Electric Cooperative Inc Ray Muzilla Amherst Duane Horning St. Joseph Hospital Don Leiie Allen Memorial Hospital James Brown Elyria Memorial Hospital Charles Butrey M.D William L. Hassler James Stephens George Hoover D. D John Hartsel Mary Ida J. Norman Thompson Richard McGinnis Ridgeville Bob Eisenbarth Richard J. Noll Cleve Condominium Mobile Homes Manufacturer Association Elyrian Leonard Reichlin Maurice Ficod North Ridgeville High School Mickey's Cadets Grotto Clown Group Cheryl's Catholic High Beta Sigma Phi Elyria Fire Department TRE Parade Vermilion Port Lake Erie William F. Naegele Tam Kokinda Shukait Koscho James Gedling Anthony Zampieri Gedling Zampieri Lorain Community Hospital Parker
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