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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1977

Page

7

Ayckbourn farce Living Together at Play House

Review notes Act Review arises from a drunken pursuit as Ayckbourn’s Living Together pilots the Norman Conquests trio in rotating repertory. Cast shines with Douglas Jones Sharon Bicknell Kenneth Albers June Gibbons David Frazier and Harper Jane McAdoo. Director Paul Lee highlights situational comedy and Sharp Neil Simon like quips amid domestic chaos.

Paul Lee Douglas Jones Norman Sharon Bicknell Annie Kenneth Albers Tom June Gibbons Sarah David Q. Frazier Reg Harper Jane McAdoo Ruth Ayckbourn Neil Simon Play House Fuelid 77Th Street London New York

South Amherst man injured in 1 car crash

Edward J. Lalonde, 41, of 396 Annis Road South Amherst, was hospitalized in stable condition at Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital Norwalk after his van crashed through construction barriers northeast of Norwalk, struck a crane and left him trapped briefly. He was cited for driving under the influence. a Oct. 9 Norwalk Municipal Court appearance is planned.

Norwalk South Amherst Edward J. Lalonde Annis Rév Fisher-Titus Mermaria Hospital State Patrol Ers Lalonde

Ohioan charged in own kidnapping extortion case

A Columbus architectural student Tim Walkup was arrested in Dade County Jail on extortion charges after staging his own kidnapping and demanding 25 000 dollars. FBI details withheld pending magistrate hearing Tuesday. Walkup’s family reported his disappearance after a handscrawled note sent by mail referenced his pickup truck and location. The case involves alleged ransom and deception. In Hollywood, the Writer's Guild allowed Joseph Wambaugh to remove his name from The Choirboys film adaptation amid disputes. The Guild cited script differences from the novel and police portrayal as reasons for the decision.

MIAME Ohio Dade County FBI Miami Tim Walkup Columbus Wakup Pawsstic Wooo Ang Hollywood UPS Writer's Guild Joseph Wambaugh the Choirboys Writer’s Union Wambaugh Artcles Guild

Oberlin Opera Theatre pairs corrected lead names in Good Neighbor Fritz

In Oberlin College's Oberlin Opera Theatre production Good Neighbor Fritz the two lead roles were misidentified in an earlier review. The Wednesday show at Ball Auditorium began at 8 pm with Prat and Savel as the protagonists. A LaGrange man, Lyle Haun, was accidentally shot nearby yesterday afternoon.

Oberlin Colenton Freeman Downing Whitesell Prat Savel Fritz Oberlin Opera Theatre Fursay Chronicle-Telegram Era Theater Oberlin College Smn Ball Auditorium LaGrange Lyle Haun Glendale St Viten

Power failure traps burglar in elevator

In Mexico City a power failure trapped a man inside an elevator while attempting to leave an apartment from which he had stolen $43. The door was forced open by the building superintendent after residents heard cries for help. Police charged Jesus Pachon Lajero, who was found with a suitcase of cash.

Norman Annie Sarah Reg Mexico City UPD Esterday

Robbin Hood grabs $6 then returns $1 at bar

Edward N. Stone 23 of Cromwell Drive reported a robbery at the Disco Lady Lounge on West 14th Street and Broadway. An unidentified man demanded money in the restroom and stole six dollars, then returned one dollar as Stone sought help, while bystanders advised ignoring the incident. Police could not locate the suspect.

Lorain Edward N. Stone Broadway Stone Cromwell Dr W. 14Th Street

Lorain man charged in rape and kidnapping

James Sweeney, 24, of 1121 St. St., Lorain, faces rape and kidnapping charges after a 2 year old West Erie Avenue girl identified him as her assailant. She said a man jumped into her car at 11th and Reid about 1:19 a.m. and drove to Streator Park where the rape occurred. Arraignment was reset for Monday. bond set at 20000 and he is held.

Lorain James Sweeney St. St West Erie Avenue Suilant Sweeny 11Th and Reid Streator Park Sweeney

Three youths arrested after traffic stop in Lorain

Police stopped a car at 3:10 a.m. on East 29th Street and Grove Avenue to investigate slow driving near businesses. Three 19 year olds were detained. two 18 year olds face marijuana possession charges. A hunting knife was found in the driver's boot.

Lorain Grove Avenue Harpes Jarain Amiers East 29Th Street

Two youths escape Lorain County detention home

Two teens, 16 and 17, escaped last night from Lorain County Detention Home on Murray Ridge Road after kicking out a basement air conditioner. They were held on probation violation and are not considered dangerous. The window was pried free and the pair left around 10 p.m. No arrests yet. Escape charges may follow.

Lorain County Murray Ridge Road Elyrian Answers Gams Har

Shooting death ruled homicide in Lorain County

The shooting death of Daniel G. Petroff age 33 at 72 Chestnut St. was ruled a homicide by Lorain County Coroner Dr. William E. Kishman. Becky L. Petroff, 24, charged with aggravated murder and held on $100,000 bond. sister Kathy A. Pridemore, 22, released on $5,000 bond as material witness.

Daniel G. Petroff Chestnut St Lorain County William E. Kishman Petroff Becky L Kathy A. Pridemore Petroffs Chestnut Street

Hearing set for man in chase through four cities

Scott M. Nelson, 8096 Columbia Road, Olmsted Falls, pleaded innocent in Rocky River Municipal Court to five charges from a Sept 21 high speed chase through North Olmsted Westlake Avon and North Ridgeville. A hearing was set for Nov 10. Nelson allegedly fled a North Olmsted officer after a speeding violation on Lurain Road.

Rocky River Olmsted Falls Scott &. Nelson Columbia Road Rocky River Court Nelson North Olmsted Westlake Avon North Ridgeville Lurain Road

Suit challenges Avon Lake bicycle ban

A suit filed in Lorain County Common Pleas Court challenges the August 22 Avon Lake ordinance prohibiting bicycle riding on certain streets. Plaintiff W Lawrence Best of Avon Lake and The Lorain Wheelmen, a cyclists organization, seek to enjoin enforcement as unconstitutional.

Avon Lake Lorain County

Boy Struck by Car In Elyria Leaves Child In Fair Condition

A 6 year old boy Tracy Moomy of 25 Queens Ct. is listed in fair condition this morning at Elyria Memorial Hospital after being struck by a car yesterday afternoon. Police say he ran from Queens Court across South Abbe Road into the side of a car driven by 60 year old Blanch M Csincsak of 555 S Abbe Rd. who was southbound. No charges were filed against the driver.

Tracy Moomy Queens Ct Elyria Memorial Hospital Queens Court South Abbe Road Blanch M. Csincsak S. Abbe Rd

David Frost speaks tonight at Lakewood cinema

David Frost the only man Nixon granted an exit interview to speaks tonight at the Lakewood Civic Auditorium. He will discuss memorable conversations with Robert F Kennedy Golda Meir Moshe Dayan King Hussein Spiro Agnew Idi Amin and Nixon among others.

Richard Nixon David Frost Lakewood Frost Robert F. Kennedy Golda Meir Moshe Dayan King Hussein Jordan Spiro Agnew Idi Amin Uganda

Prep scores across Ohio high school football districts

A sweeping list of game results from multiple conferences shows Elyria Catholic and Holy Name posting strong showings, with Lorain and Firelands rivals posting notable scores. Standouts include Strongsville 34 over Cloverleaf, Glenville 41 over John Marshall, and Columbus area games featuring North Ridgeville versus Vermilion, as well as Norwalk 21 over Shelby 1.

Buckeye Admiral King Elyria Findlay Marion Fremont Mansfield Sandusky Lorain Northcentral Iilyria Catholic Cleveland Holy Name Lorain Catholic Wakeland Clearview Midview Amherst Wellington North Ridgeville Vermilion Oberlin Brookside Inland Avon Lutheran West Keystone Columbia Firelands South Amherst Southwestern Avon Lake Olmsted Falls North Olmsted Bay Westlake Fairview Rocky River Medina Black River New London Edison Western South Central Mapleton Monroeville Norwalk St. Paul Ohio Shelby Lake Erie Garfield His Berea Midpark Normandy Pioneer Strongsville Cloverleaf Brunswick Brecksville Huron Elyria West Buckeye Independence Maxsillon Southview Dayton Oakwood Greenville Dayton Roth Dayton Riser Delaware Whitehall Delphos St John Kenton Dublin Marysville Eastwood Genoa Eaton Hamilton Bass Elmore Woodmore Kansas Lakota Atwood City Fairfield Union London Kenton Ridge Loudonville Clear Fork Louisville St Thomas Canton Tiroken Loveland Cin Sycamore Malvern Sandy Valley Manchester Triway Mansfield Malabar Ashland Mansfield Madison New Philadelphia Margaretta Sandusky Perkins Mariemont Milford Marion Elgin Ridgedale Marion Pleasant Carey Martins Ferry Clairsville Massillon Cle Benedictine Jackson Lorain Southview McComb Liberty-Benton Meadowbrook Frye T Meigs Meigs Souther North Gallis Mentor Mayfield Mami E Indian Lake Miami Trace Madison Plains Middletown Fairfield Middletown Fenwick Monroe Edgewood Franks Miller Conation Valley Mijtoy Union Dixie Minford Portsmouth F Mingo Madonna Magasore Waterloo Ml Healthy Cin Turpin Napoleon Wauseon New Albany Olentangy New Lexington Tri Valley New Miami Twin Valley Newark Wintersville Nordonia Ravenna North Canton Hoover Marlington Northmont Vandalia-Bullerd Northtot Mount Gitead Northridge Valley View O Tte Northwest Lake Anderson Northwestern Northeastern Oak Harbor Otsego Ontario Plymouth Oregon Clay Bedford Ottawa Glandorf Defiante Oxford Talawanda Middletown Mad Painesville Harvey Wickliffe Riverside Ashtabula Pandora Gilboa van Lue Parkway Minster Parma Padua John Marshal Patrick Henry Bryan Pemberville Eastwood Gena Perry Cle Lincoln

Slovak Classic Opens at Lorain for 20th Year

The American Slovak Lanes Singles Classic began in Lorain drawing about 1,500 bowlers from Ohio and nearby states. A $30,000 prize fund tops the tourney, with $4,000 to the handicap winner and $2,000 to first in actual score. Women may compete, with an optional division offering $250 to top handicap scorer and $74 for top actual score. Tournament continues through December 11. contact Frank Gavron at American Slovak Lanes, 2915 Broadway, or call 244-1293.

Ohio Lorain Frank Gavron Broadway

How Top Ten fared in Ohio high school football poll

AP Friday night results show Moeller and Washington DH dominant in class AAA with large wins, while Elder and Canton McKinley stumble. Other top teams like Zanesville Gahanna St. Edward and Stow Walsh Jesuit post wins, and several idle or altered results complicate the rankings.

Columbus Ohio Associated Press’ Ohio Cincinnati Moeller Cinccinnati Elder Washington Miami Trace Mount Sterling Plains Canton McKinley Barberton Zanesville Columbus Northland Cincinnati Elder Massilton Cleveland Benedictine Gahanna Groveport Lakewood St. Edward Toledo Scott Stow Walsh Jesuit Akron Ellet

Findlay Clubs Marion in Scoring by Quarters

The report notes Findlay scoring and Marion by quarters with plays credited to Fin-Lamb for two runs with good kicks, a pass from Steve Reichenbach to Fin, and a safety involving Reichenbach. Additional runs by Fin-Lamb and a final tackle by Reichenbach are listed, indicating a high activity game with multiple scoring plays.

Steve Lamb Fin Lamb Butch Hunyapill Steve Reichenbach Reichenback Lamb

South Central Defeats Maplewn 40 to 12 in Passable Affair

South Central pulled away with a 40 to 12 win over Maplewn. Rod Stevenson scored on a 3 yard run with Chris Steers extra point attempt, then Earl Bedock added a 30 yard run. Stevenson added multiple rushing scores as Central dominated the game with several one and two yard TDs and failed kicks. Randy Conway scored late for Maplewn.

S.C Rod Stevenson Chris Steers Tun Earl Bedock Stan Chris Howard Stevenson Howard Ross Ren Scott Gerwig

Temple Recreation operator held on 22 gambling charges

Stanley Sharkey of Temple Recreation at 301 Broad St was ordered held to the Lorain County grand jury on 22 gambling charges. He pleaded innocent before Municipal Court Judge James P. Horn. The felonies include 11 counts of gambling and 11 counts of operating a gambling house due to a 1957 betting-record conviction. Agents raided the business after bets were allegedly placed in February and March.

Stanley Sharkey Temple Recreation Broad St Lorain County Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation Sharkey James P. Horn

Massillon Jackson blanked Lorain Southview 21 0

Quarterback Nick Lambos scored once and returned a punt 40 yards for the final touchdown as Massillon Jackson Dominated Lorain Southview 21 to 0 in a non conference game. Lambos added a 38 yard run with extra points by Terry Bender and Besder kick.

Massillon Nick Lambos Massillon- Jackson Lorain Southview Terry Bender Dave Hedricks Bender MJ — Lambos Besder

Rocky River and Medina tied as score tied at seven

The scoreboard shows Rocky River 7 Medina 7 at halftime with the teams tied at seven apiece after a tense opening. No further details on scoring drives or players are provided.

Daily Harness Racing Results and Payouts Summary

Friday results from Northco Belle to Suds4 show multiple finishes with dogs and horses named, payouts listed for exacta and perfecta bets. Key figures include Winning Pickers at 377, attendance 2,975, mutuel handle $218,872, and several scratched runners noted across Card 10.

Northco Belle Wallys Tar Reynolds Win Maker Drummers Luck Perfecta Logan Byrd Vera Hoffmann Prides Knight Midwest Terror Basso Profunda Cakewood Bud Jem Truax Arbor Precious Scottie Counsel Blarney Baron Hazy Trail Coolspring Labet Buddy Mogadowher Red Andy Abraham Bo Jr Gaylord Hill White Knight Ace Express Tad Musuel

Gary Schneider again tops men in Friday bowling action

Gary Schneider led men's area bowling Friday night with a 653 in Bowling Center C League, after a season high 717 last week. He logged 198, 253, 202 while Tom Ives posted 635 in Grafton Holy Name League and Larry Klinect 631 in the same circuit. Lou Charlton added a 631 in Eagles League with a 222 high game as other top totals included a 638 by F Brumley and a 256 game by Cecil Post reported two days late.

Gary Schneider Schneider Tom Ives Grafton Holy Name Larry Klinect Lou Charlton Eagles Wayne Borman F. Brumley Cecil Post

Charlotte Raig Tops 600 Mark In Bowling Scores

Charlotte Raig rolled a 610 series last night for her eighth Women’s season high and third in four days in the Ladies Tri Ple League at Gratton Lanes. Her games were 184 720 and 225. Ellen Starks had 615 on Thursday and Earnie Buelt 611 on Tuesday. Doris Ballins added 599 in Friday Night Scratch League. Shirley Hall posted 554 in the same league.

Charlotte Raig

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