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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1963
Page
9
Elyria blends charges of vilification and evasion as the race tightens. Mayor Charlies V. Neeson and GOP rival Fred B. Sanford rally supporters at kaffeeklatsches while both parties prepare final public events ahead of Monday council showdown.
A 14 year old Cincinnati boy Robert Carraway drowned early Sunday off the Franklin Street dock in Sandusky while reportedly walking in his sleep. His body was recovered about 20 feet from the northwest corner of the dock in 10 feet of water. The Erie County coroner ruled drowning as the cause. funeral arrangements are set with Oscar Lee Funeral Home.
Neeson accused Sanford of dese ribing his campaign with vilification and claimed Sanford avoids industrial meetings. He challenged Sanford to prove claims Neeson joined picket lines and ordered a smoke outlet closed. Neeson defended Democratic progress and said Elyria is better positioned to attract industry with a Democratic administration. He spoke at the Marsho home Friday and at the Ferguson home Sunday.
Sister May 38 year old Gypsy charged with swindling Elyvia Township widow out of 2606 dollars pleaded innocent to larceny by trick in Elyria Municipal Court. Preliminary hearing set for Friday. Held on five thousand dollar bond. Attorney Lon B Adams of Lorain represents. Affidavit sworn by Mrs O Helen Chapman 46 of 1914 North Ridge Rd. alleges Sister May substituted play money for real bills when wrapping them in a handkerchief.
From Bull Shoals Arkansas the Ozarks report that Don Miller Well ington outdoor editor missed the first day lead by two points in a five day world freshwater fishing competition. Glenn Andrews Lampe Missouri won day one with a 26 pound bass while Miller placed third with a four pound largemouth. Second place went to M Rogers Lamar Missouri and fourth to Howard Vinson Dallas Texas. details include a tangled money switch and a sheriff led investigation into a trap involving Mrs Chapman and Sister May.
Fifty two contestants will fish four days with the best seven advancing to a final day for the world title. The field includes nine state champions the current world champion two former world champions and the champion from Mexico.
The 1964 Republican Mock Convention at Oberlin will feature U.S. Senator Jacob Javits and Representative Bob Wilson as keynote figures. Javits, in his second mock convention, and Wilson, longtime Republican leader, will oversee events with more than 1,300 students from across the nation expected to attend.
A Los Angeles court decision held that a college athlete on an athletic scholarship may be an employee under certain conditions. The ruling concerns the Toledo Ohio crash that killed 16 Cal Poly players and involved claims by widows and dependents for death benefits. The appellate court overruled the work commission, finding compensation due to Van Horn’s widow under quarterly payments.
A preliminary hearing for Harry A. Demas ex Elyria bidding developer is scheduled for November 1 in Santa Ana California before a U S Commissioner. He is charged by federal indictment with six counts of falsely certifying debts to obtain a 990000 loan in 1961 from Second Federal Savings and Loan in Cleveland.
Lorain authorities report a fatal traffic crash near Admiral King High School where 18 to 20 year old youths were injured or killed. Velasquez 18 was pronounced dead at St. Joseph. Velasquez and Sandoval 20 identified among those in the car. Requiem rites set for 9 30 at Dunton Road chapel with burial at Calvary Cemetery.
Warner Concert Hall at Oberlin Conservatory of Music was dedicated Saturday honoring Lucy Warner Mastick and the Warner family’s century of ties to Oberlin. Donation supporters Mr. and Mrs. Mastick were absent. Agnes Warner Mastick, a 1292 graduate, is the sole surviving Warner. The ceremony featured remarks by Dr. Donald M. Love and Dean Norman Lloyd.
The Lorain County unemployment data show 2.8 percent rise in 1962 payrolls with 46 359 workers across about 1 800 employers. Average weekly earnings by sector ranged from 57.02 in services to 132 in manufacturing, while overall county earnings averaged 114.23. Survivors of Juan Velasquez listed two dozen relatives.
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