City wins 77 000 grant to fund urban renewal plan
Elyria earns a 77 000 federal grant to support an urban renewal master plan estimated at 116 000 with CPA of Mishawaka contracted to run the month long study. City pays 8700 cash with 30000 in-kind services by city staff. The plan aims to update the building code and boost inspectors while federal officials flag the current code as inadequate.
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Emvica
Housing and Home Financing Agency
Robert E. Sweeney
Tha Man
Uupieu Waus
al Uuwue
Elyria
City Planning Associates
CPA
Mishawaka
Ind
James D
Elgines
Sither
Lorain
Ohio
Council
State okays EST Columbia office plans for expansion
The Elyria Savings and Trust Co. wins state approval to open a Columbia branch. The bank will file with the Federal Reserve for final authority, plan a $300000 Avon Lake office, and draft new computer driven checking services to speed access via Rt 2 and Rd. Stainnn road. The EST is active in nine locations with over 70 million in assets.
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Ing
Columbia
RB. J. Tel
Eaton Area
Elyria Savings 9 — and Trust Co
Clarence C. Luft
Fitch
Board of Governors
Elyria Savings and Trust
Avon Lake
Rt. @2
Computeriztion Rd
EST
Elyria Lions Candy Drive Supports Eye Bank and Library
The Elyria Lions Club runs a candy sale to aid the Elyria Area Eye Bank and the public library. About 2,490 buyers are sought for 400 candy rolls with proceeds funding the eye bank and Harry Thompsom Memorial Fund. volunteers and wives assist in downtown Elyria and surrounding areas.
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Elyria
Elyria Lions
Ohio Lions
Ohio State Universe
Altrusa Club
University of Cincinna
Eye Bank
Beti
Western Reserve
Sandwich
Elyria Area
Hazen
Jury Selection Beginnings in Lesh First-Degree Murder Trial
Jury selection started in the first degree murder case of Alexander Lesh in Lorain before Judge John D. Pincura. Lesh, father of three, is charged with fatally shooting Norbert Thomas in front of the home of Lesh’s estranged wife.
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Alexander Lesh
Lorain
Common Pleas
John D. Pincura
Lesh
Norbert Thomas
Thomas
Oralia
Eastlawn Ave
John Hritsko
James Parobek
Miami University appoints Dr Phillip R Shriver as 17th president
Dr Phillip Raymond Shriver is named to succeed Dr John Millett and will assume duties as Miami University's 17th president. He was previously dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Kent State University and takes office following Millett's resignation to lead Ohio's new Board of Regents.
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Oxford
Mrs Colby Faces First Degree Murder Indictment
CLEVELAND UPI The Cuyahoga County Grand Jury indicted 40 year old Mariann Colby of Shaker Heights for the murder of John Cremer Young Jr. The charge carries potential death penalty and the state plans to prove she shot the youth in her home with motive and intent.
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Cleveland
UPI
Cuyahoga County
Mariann Colby
John Cremer Young Jr
Shaker Heights
Amherst urged to zone Rt. 58 for autoist service
Amherst officials discussed zoning Rt. 58 ad near the Rt. 254 interchange to create motorist service districts. Richard McGinnis urged careful planning to connect highway access with local needs, while Donald Timmer stressed zoning to reduce congestion and hazards. A public hearing on Oct. 27 will consider the zoning ordinance.
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Amherst
Rt. 58
Richard McGinnis
Regional Planning Commission
Donald H. Timmer
State Highway Department
Ash-land Office
City Planning Commission
Timmer
McGinnis
R-3
Ning Commission
Anniversary Observed Amid Personal Notes and Local News
Frank and Bobbie Jidenburg marked their 21st wedding anniversary on October 3. Frank serves as secretary treasurer of the Elyria Citizenship Council and works at Pfandler Permutit Division. Bobbie is a librarian for The Chronicle Telegram. The column weaves in reminiscences about education, presidents, local figures like Joseph J. Fitzgerald and Wilson Mier, and cultural tidbits from the era.
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Frank
Bobbie Jidenburg
Elyria Citizenship Council
Pfandler-Permutit
Chronicle Telegram
Bobbie
Case School of Technology
Carnegie Tech
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Chester Alan Arthur
United States
Waco
Texas
Lorain Rejects Gas Contract Offer
Lorain rejects Columbia Gas of Ohio offer after two and a half hours of talks in Columbus. City officials led by Alex Olejko say no increase is acceptable. current rates expire after June 1964 and gas pricing remains under review.
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Lorain
Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc
Tuessday
Columbus
Alex Ole ‘Ko
Columbia
Adrian F. Bedeski
Atty
Robert ‘White
Olejko
Elyria
Sandusky
Price Justification in Sales Keeps Customers From Leaving
A shopper compares shirts at Fairfax and Fox stores and finds a 30 cent price gap on a tux shirt. The salesman cites services and features to justify the higher price, while a second shirt with extra features costs 7.95. The piece argues salespeople should demonstrate benefits rather than rely on price alone to avoid losing customers.
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Ralph Owens
Fairfax
Lone Oak Country Club
Fox
Ralph
Owens
United Fund Fair Share Schedules For Workers
The message outlines United Fund payroll contributions: hourly workers and those under 7,000 yearly earn one hour per month for 12 months, equaling six tenths of a percent. Salaried earners above 37,000 face a scale from up to 8,140 at seven tenths percent to 28,000 and over at one and five tenths percent.
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Louis Hazen
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Miami U
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Norma Conaway
Women’s Page
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Medina County
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