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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1969
Page
6
Elyria city utilities committee endorsed restoring bus service by year end. The panel recommended council grant authority to proceed with the restoration plan and related steps.
A 61 year old Amherst woman, Mrs Albert Koch of RD 2 Middle Ridge Road, was seriously burned yesterday when papers burned in her basement ignited her clothing. Sheriff deputies reported she suffered first to third degree burns over about 90 percent of her body and was in Amherst Hospital in poor condition. Charles York of 1121 West 12th in the rear yard helped extinguish the flames by wrapping his jacket around her after seeing her scream and flames. He found papers and a chair on fire in the basement. Mrs Koch had said she intended to burn a stack of papers. The fire occurred at about 2:27 pm yesterday.
A two day session considered 39 criminal cases. Thirteen indictments were handed up including felonious assault and theft charges. Several cases were passed for future consideration while others were dismissed or deferred for later arraignment before Judge Mikus.
Russ Davies and Mrs Maynard Schriner of Amherst announce their move to Tucson Arizona living at 1273 Glenn Dale Apts E Glenn Dale St 85719 and will return to Amherst December 20 Their son Tom teaches physical education at the University of Arizona and will earn a Masters in Education in February The former Jane Schriner is now Mrs Richard Sadowski of Elyria with two adopted children Beth Ann and Andrew Joseph born October 10 1968
Mayor Leonard P. Reichlin supports a Baltimore based Business Executives Move for Vietnam Peace declaration urging the United States to extricate itself from the Vietnam conflict. He plans to sign and would revise the text to demand the President win or get out, citing city problems as a use for funds.
Richards 8 and Kenneth Wright 9 of West River Street were named to welcome Maplewood pupils as firemen handed out 168 helmets. About 95 percent of kindergartners to third graders conducted home fire inspections, according to a C T photo caption.
About 150 residents at a Meet the Issues night opposed annexation to Lorain. Pro and anti groups debated taxes and a potential bond issue as ballots approach. Proponents cited a claimed $6.24 million real estate tax cut, while opponents warned the figure assumes higher home values.
Antonio Soto, 46, found guilty of two assault charges for holding two women at knifepoint on Sept 11 in Elyria. He pleaded no contest, was fined 200 dollars and costs with 90 day jail terms concurrent, and received 50 dollars on a disorderly conduct count. The case involved Mrs Ely and Mrs Gersdorf, with Soto stating he was the victim.
Walter F AU an 8 year old boy suffered injuries after his father beat him for stealing a toy. Police found him dazed with bruises in a parked car and he was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital. The father received a suspended sentence and a reprimand. Officers continued to encounter Walter in distress, wandering and begging. He remained in care as deputies pursued options with the child services agency.
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