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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1973
Page
6
Local Elyria Chronicle-Telegram recap featuring city news and events from October 13 1973 including community updates, school notes, and brief notices relevant to residents of Elyria Ohio.
Multiple Amherst Lorain area obituaries list Emma Birkline 92 of 464 Long St dies after brief illness at daughter’s home. Anna Daly 87 of 200 Park Ave dies after brief illness. Marion Mills 58 of 123 South Avon Belden Rd dies after six months illness. J B Moye 72 of 1002 West 21st St Lorain dies after long illness. Services, survivors, and burial arrangements noted.
We express sincere appreciation to all who offered sympathy during the hours of our deepest sorrow from the death of Harold Hart Fulton. Special thanks to Rev. Peter Mealwitz, The Curtis Scheufffler Funeral Home, Elyria Memorial Hospital and Staff, Bendix Corp Local 971, Northern Ohio Telephone Co Local 986, and all who sent flowers and offered service. His wife Elvera Fulton, brother Donald Fulton, brother Richard Fulton and families.
Friday notices show a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Stanley SIVER at 185 Roosevelt Ave. A son arrives for Mr and Mrs Samuel CAGLE of 513 Lodi St on Tuesday. Another son born to Mr and Mrs Rafael QUILES at 1876 E 32nd St. Thomas GEHRING resides at 282 Gayle Dr Sheffield Lake. Albert KEARNEY at 1922 Gettysburg Dr. Dennis SHUMAKER lives on RD 1 Box 120 Sullivan. George COUTURE at 315 Nebraska Ave.
Robert Dudash and Dorothy Barrett present film and spoken word in St Peter's Lorain parish hall as part of Art Spree 737. The event at 3601 Oberlin Rd offers free admission and highlights Dudash, an English and film professor at Lorain County Community College.
At the 64th general convention in Louisville delegates rejected ordaining women but signaled support for future change. John M. Allin was chosen as presiding bishop succeeding John E. Hines. Debates touched remarriage canons, amnesty proposals for Vietnam era dodgers, and funding for minority empowerment programs while elections and arts events surfaced in related items.
A Spencer Elementary School field trip to the Spencer Post Office enlightens fourth graders about mail handling, stamps, and a quick canceling machine. Students write thank you notes and recall the visit with humor and curiosity. Local news also notes school elections and honors, including Wright High honors and community volunteers.
Ford’s Elyria plant awaits OEPA verdict on variance requests covering spray booths boilers and bake ovens affecting 35 to 40 pollutants. An open hearing described as mild heard Ford seek deadline extensions with a July 1975 compliance target and a possible conditional permit after review by Columbus attorneys and engineers.
Lorain resident Larry Anderson aged 24 pleaded innocent in municipal court to charges of breaking and entering and attempting to rape a girl under 14. Police said he entered an eastside apartment, roamed several rooms, and tried to molest a 12 year old before fleeing when discovered. A preliminary hearing was set for Oct. 17. bond was set at 10000 dollars.
United Press report says Oregon may close schools for a month this winter to save fuel for heating. Bethlehem Pennsylvania will cut Christmas lights by 80 percent. Washington announced a mandatory fuel allocation plan effective Nov 1 for home heating, diesel, and jet fuel. Interior Secretary Rogers warned of a 7 to 20 percent winter shortage and Morton urged a new energy ethic with possible cuts in highway speeds and lower indoor temperatures.
Two city residents are in fair condition at St. Joseph Hospital after separate home accidents yesterday. Mrs Rosemary Scalero 59 of Lakeview Plaza fractured her right hip in a fall in her bath. Andrew Kapitancik 85 of 2384 Apple Ave suffered a forehead cut after a fall. Both were taken to the hospital by the Lorain rescue squad.
Republican Jack E. Ryba campaigns for the fourth ward seat at Pikewood Manor as Democrat Sylvia H. Smith challenges him. Ryba labels charges of conflict of interest as phony and notes his role at Lorain County Savings and Trust. Local bankers and council candidates, judges, and a school bond spokesman addressed the event.
Floods across five Midwest states keep thousands out of homes while rescue crews seek victims. Eight dead confirmed including one in Kansas and seven in Oklahoma, with 35 missing in Enid Oklahoma. Enid hit hardest as searches along Boggy Creek proceed. Crest forecasts for Kansas, Little Platte and Missouri rivers expected near Kansas City as streams flood levees, forcing about 1,000 people to seek higher ground.
A series of incidents include a 1:40 a.m. single car mishap on Quarry Road with minor injuries, a 2:59 a.m. break in at 594 Keys Dr resulting in theft of wristwatches and cash, an 8:57 a.m. accidental power outage triggering a fire alarm at Elyria Foundry Co., a 10:10 a.m. gasoline leak cleaned at 721 Lowell St, multiple motor vehicle collisions with varying injuries at Broad St and Longson Ave, Rt. 83 and 57, Rt. 301 and Indian Hollow Rd, West Ave and Tremont St, and Gulf Rd near Spring Valley CC, plus a 11:30 p.m. bicycle collision at Gulf Rd and Hullard Rd with minor injury. Two Elyria High School students caused a false alarm at 12:45 p.m. Minor injuries reported in several incidents.
Jimmy St. Clair and his band Choice of Colors perform a dance night at Adams Lounge 62 Broad St starting at 10pm. Sponsored by Libra Models of Elyria and Outburst Oberlin radio WOBL's Saturday show. Cash prizes and a free Milly Jackson show ticket on Oct 27 awarded.
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