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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1970

Page

7

Blind Ohio woman predicts brutal winter from bug barometer

Eunice Merton of Peninsula uses caterpillars butterflies and acorns to forecast a hard winter. She has predicted seasons since age 16 and notes darker woolly bear caterpillars signal tougher weather. Her forecasts originate from old wives tales shared on rural Ohio farms.

Peninsula Ohio Eunice Merton Mrs. Merton Merton Ohio State University Bordner Grist Mill Cleveland Press

Preview of NOAA National Weather Service 10 Tooam Est 19 10

The fragment provides a weather service preview with time markers and potential forecast notes. It references NOAA's National Weather Service and an 10 EST timestamp, signaling an upcoming bulletin or briefing window. Further readable details are not present to define events or specifics.

Noaa National Weather Service TOOAM

Snow and frost risk as cold air moves into Atlantic states

Light snow or flurries are possible tonight in the lower Rockies and near the Lower Lakes region. Florida and Western Texas see a few showers. Elsewhere clears. cooler air overspreads the Atlantic states with a freeze warning overnight lows 25 to 32. Saturday turns sunny and milder with highs 55 to 58. Winds west 8 to 15 knots late tonight with variable clouds.

Lower Rockies Lower Lakes Region Florida Texas Atlantic States

Elyria High crowns homecoming queen Shelli Willbond

At Elyria High School pep rally Shelli Willbond age 18 was named homecoming queen with court members Sue Marten Robin McIntosh and Diane Lieux. She cried as she was cloaked in red before the Elyria vs Mansfield game at Ely Stadium. The Cincinnati Enquirer endorsed Republican Roger Cloud for governor in today’s editions.

Robert J. Willbond Harvard Ave Sue Marten Charles Marten Washington Ave Robin McIntosh Gordon McIntosh Burns Road Diane Lieux Gordon Lieux Denison Ave Elyria High Mansfield Ely Stadium Cincinnati The Cincinnati Enquirer Roger Cloud

Outboard Sinks at Lake Erie Rescue of Three

Three men were thrown into Lake Erie as their small outboard boat capsized at the Baltimore and Ohio coal dock slip. Coastguardsmen from Lorain rescued all three around 10:30 a.m. Charles Thomas Sr. 51 of Lorain was treated at St. Joseph Hospital after clinging to a private vessel. The other two, Robert Furlong 24 of Willowick and Richard Shullick 37 of Lorain, were picked up by a private boat.

Lorain Lake Erie Baltimore and Ohio Lorain Station Charles Thomas Sr Lincoln St St. Joseph Hospital

Tense mood in Kent and Ravenna after grand jury report

Kent and Ravenna hold outward calm while officials fear violent student reactions to the grand jury indictments. Police and sheriff deputies are on alert as security tightens around the courthouse and Kent State University.

Ravenna Kent Kent State University Sheriff's Deputies Tichtansd Judge Jones Robert L. Balyeat KSU Grand Jury

Soviet Gorky workers back UAW strike rally

The Gorky Car Factory in Moscow hosted a sympathy rally for General Motors workers. More than 6,000 unionized factory employees endorsed a message to UAW president Leonard Woodcock, supporting the U S strike amid Soviet prohibition on strikes.

Moscow Soviet Union General Motors United States Gorky Leonard Woodcock United Auto Workers

Traffic Death Watch

Traffic Death Watch urges drivers to stay off the list and drive safely to prevent fatalities on the road.

British ex U N minister to speak at Oberlin event

Sir Hugh Foot Caradon former minister of state for foreign affairs and U N representative will speak at 7 15 p m Sunday in Warner Concert Hall Oberlin College Conservatory on What Hope for the U N Sponsors include Oberlin College Nordson Corp Gilford Instrument Laboratories Oberlin Savings Bank Co M Martens and Associates Oberlin Woman's Club League of Women Voters American Association of University Women Oberlin Consumer Co op Kiwanis and Rotary clubs The event opens U N week with a dinner Monday at First Church Lorain and Main Streets tickets 175 adults 13 children Flags of 66 U N member countries with Oberlin students will be shown at Tappan Square Main and College Streets through Oct 24

Oberlin Hugh Foot Caradon United Kingdom United Nations U.N Lord Caradon Warner Oberlin College Conservatory of Music Oberlin College Nordson Corp Gilford Instrument Laboratories, Inc Ober Lin Savings Bank Co M. Martens and Associates Oberlin Woman's Club Frank van Cleef League of Women Voters American Association of University Women Oberlin Consumer Co-op Cochrane Kee Kiwanis and Rotary Clubs United Kings Harold Wilson First Church Lorain Main Streets Tappan Square Main College Streets United Nations Assemblies Robert Bay Charles Doneghy Philip M. Thomas Andrew Rockman

Gregory lampoons Nixon Agnew at Oberlin event

Comedian Dick Gregory told an overflow Finney Chapel crowd at Oberlin College that Nixon’s return did little to ease tensions. He mocked Agnew as a rival to call Russia while the president is away and urged students to own their role in shaping public morals.

Oberlin Dick Gregory Nixon Gregory Finney Chapel Oberlin College Agnew Russia

San Diego Fire Tied to Local Elyrians Expatriate Family

Excerpts from a letter by Mrs Page recount a move from Elyria to San Diego California where Russ Davies and his wife and three sons now reside. Former Chronicle Telegram employee Alan Page works for the San Diego Union and Evening Tribune. The San Diego fire is noted as the worst disaster in city history.

Alan R Nancy) Page Elyrians San Diego Calif Chronicle- Telegram Alan San Diego Union and Evening Tribune Page

Elyria Hi-Y Bed Race Draws Big Crowd at Stadium

Elyria High School hosted the annual Hi-Y bed race with about 1,200 cheering fans at Ely Stadium. Teams from various organizations competed amid wheels falling off and collisions as the boys division saw the auto mechanics team win over the seniors while teachers protested a foul. The event featured the school band, cheerleaders, and a crowded pre game show ahead of a homecoming game against Mansfield at 8 p.m. tonight and a semi formal dance themed Modern Aquarius tomorrow.

Elyria High School Ely Stadium Auto Mechanics Eam Im Leonard P Reichlin

Riverview Plaza dedication marks Elyria senior high rise

Riverview Plaza, a $2.6 million 180 unit high rise at East Avenue and Fourth Street, will be dedicated Sunday at 2 30 p m in the central community room. Ronald W Ashley of the Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority notes no organized moving help and tenants begin moving the next day with two hour appointments per apartment.

Riverview Plaza Elyria Ronald W. Ashley Lorain Lakeview Elyrians Ilona Meggsey Riverview East Avenue Fourth Street Miss Meggsey Lakeview Plaza

Elyria Catholic Names Homecoming Queen for 1970

Elyria Catholic High School announced its 1970 homecoming queen at a pep rally this afternoon. Kathy Mulholland, 17, daughter of Mr and Mrs Bernard J Mulholland, was selected from five candidates by the football team and will be crowned at the Ely Stadium game against Sandusky Perkins. A parade around the stadium will follow the pregame crowning, and the annual homecoming dance is set for Sunday night at the school auditorium.

Elyria Catholic High School Kathy Mulholland Bernard J. Mulholland Beebe Ave Kathy Ely Stadium Sandusky Perkins

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