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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1972
Page
6
Obituaries list Albert Guenther 69 of Sheffield Lake and Joseph B Gioffre 78 of Huron dying recently with funeral details. Also noted are Arthur J Hadaway 8 of Elyria and Fred F Conrad 40 of Elyria with services and burial plans. Survivors include spouses children and extended family across Ohio Italy and Florida.
Clarence E Foster 63 of 1929 Garden Ave Lorain died recently. Survived by his wife Elea nore. Visitation at Reidy Scanian Funeral Home Lorain Wednesday 2 to 5 pm. Services Thursday at 10 am.
Two people were found guilty yesterday of driving under the influence by Elyria Municipal Judge James P Horn. Gayle D Mitchell of 380 Woodland Ave Elyria and Richard S Wargo of 3206 McKinley St Lorain were fined 250, given three days in jail, and had licenses suspended for six months. Wargo was arrested by the Ohio Turnpike Patrol. Mitchell by the Ohio State Patrol.
Oak Ridge reports the Atomic Energy Commission will construct surface storage facilities for solidified high level radioactive wastes from the nuclear power industry. The sites are expected to be ready for use by 1979.
NOACA special committee chair Fred M Kitenauer will meet Monday in Columbus with Fergus A Theibert head of HUD to seek recertification. Irving W Konigsberg reports the meeting aims to restore federal funds for area projects, halted since NOACA’s decertification tied to Cleveland representation.
Westlake Rocky River and Fairview Park gain title to the abandoned Nike missile site on Westwood Road by a bill signed by President Nixon. The 11 acre tract could become a joint recreation area with plans reviewed by the Regional Planning Commission.
Lorain County deputies say two more suspects face narcotics indictments. Carl Hardesty Jr and Charles E Winbush were charged with multiple counts and jailed after a raid in Elyria. Charges in Elyria Municipal Court were later dismissed, with cases moving to secret indictments by the county grand jury.
City Auditor Kenneth A Krueck asked the council to restore pay for weekly salaried city employees after a May error when the city switched bi weekly pay. He outlined methods for calculating the back pay and plans to present a bill for approval by the September 18 meeting for payout by October first.
Lorain officials plan repairs at the new sewage treatment plant to fix design errors causing odors and nonstandard operation. The Doerr-Oliver Co will cover most costs, with the city contributing about 15 000 to empty the digester tank and Lake Erie Council transferring funds for the job.
About 150 adult scouters from the Southeast District of Firelands Area Council meet at 6 30 pm at Elyria Recreation Center to hear about the revamped scouting program. The discussion covers events, fall recruitment, merit badge changes, uniforms, skill awards, and dropping the word boy for ages 11 to 18.
A Lourdes of names shows births to multiple Elyria area families including Mr and Mrs Whitfield, Minnich, Rose, Nelson, Rolon, Dull, Pavelschak, Colangelo, Zapolski, Delic, and Slanoc across Elyria Vermilion and Asonto areas with addresses such as 1149 Garden St and 441 Harvard Ave. The items denote newborn girls from these households.
A list of residents and addresses in Elyria Wellington Vermilion area includes Oberlin Allen Charles Fryman 219 Jones St Wellington Asonto Mr and Mrs Donald Hoffman 202 Werner St Wellington Jimmie Jones 741 Infirmary Rd Elyria STERNA 225 N Lake St Amherst Thomas Beach W Lake Rd Vermilion Eric Gallaher 259 Olive St Elyria Asonto Mr and Mrs Jerry Moore 124 Quincy St Elyna Gerald Pollack 115 E River St Elyria Asonto Mr and Mrs Clarence Provoznik Box 217
A compiled column lists numerous local residents by name and address across Oberlin Lorain North Ridgeville Grafton and surrounding areas. Entries include Mrs Bertha Bellfr Becky Buckhannon Lysle Butler Frank D Rydr Jr Mrs Bruce Eldridge Miss Thelma Fyfe Mrs Bernard Gallagher Eddie Goodwin Mrs Joseph Hornyak Mr Cyril Kelling John Tovejoy James McGuire Patricia Matovich Joseph Pavlich Mrs Louis Rahrig Mrs Fr an Kier Reynolds Judith Richards and son Walter Ritter Mr Carl Shelpard Mrs Thomas Slatfr Mrs William Smith Mrs Allen Spike and son Mrs Ethel Trosper Thomas Tucker Mrs Stanley Urban Mrs William Walton and Glenn F Webb plus Beatrice Wowert Anthony Mw Joyce ory.
A mixed roster of names and addresses appears, listing individuals such as Louis Smith Minnie THORNSBURY and Cora FULLER along with street details and a few annotations like (Fridays) and (Monday) indicating discharge days or notes. The fragmentary item reads like a local notices section with multiple residents and locations in Wellington.
Lorain County Republicans launch their 1972 drive to reelect President Nixon with a noon grand opening of headquarters at 382 Broad St. Speakers include A David Baumhart and June Petrillo, co chairs of the Lorain County Committee to Re Elect the President, with music by Florence Behner and the Socialites and refreshments by the Elyria Republican Womens Club.
Lorain man Terry Williamson 22 of 3254 Elyria Ave was ordered held to the Lorain County grand jury in Elyria Municipal Court on a charge of carrying a concealed weapon. Williamson was arrested by Elyria police August 2 after they found a loaded revolver in his car while investigating a traffic accident. He is free on $1000 bond pending grand jury action.
The New York sports columnist Tad Dor ran is credited with coining the term hotdog in 1900 and is associated with popularizing phrases like grease monkey skiddoo drugstore cowboy and for crying out loud.
Elyria City Schools report first day enrollment increased by roughly 500 students versus last year. Total yesterday stood around 13 381, compared with an initial 12 980, distributed by grade with Elyria High School near 1 105 and elementary enrollment around 7 723, according to Foster Elliott.
A Lorain woman, Joan Lawson 35, was in fair condition at St Joseph Hospital after a Monday night crash on Livingston Avenue. Her car hit a parked vehicle owned by Ruben Campbell Jr. Damages were $800 and $500. Lawson was cited for failure to control and reckless operation.
Joseph E Hemlinger a 24 year old of 1127 Melvyn Lane was indicted for assault with intent to rape and will stand trial September 14 in Lorain County Common Pleas Court Judge John D Pincura ruled after two unsuccessful attempts to gain freedom. Hemlinger challenged identification at police headquarters and sought a habeas corpus writ which were denied. He is accused of assaulting a 19 year old woman on Lodi Street under a railroad bridge on June 4 before she fought back and he fled and was later arrested.
Lorain County commissioners awarded three contracts totaling 15900 for TB clinic improvements on Murray Ridge Road. LH Popp Co received 4575 for building alterations, EG Baldwin and Associated 6995 for automatic processing equipment, and Eastman Kodak 434 for microfilming records.
James Rieck, 26, of Avon Lake was referred to the probation department for a pre sentence report after pleading guilty to possession of marijuana. Indicted for an April 29 offense listed as a second offense. first offense dated May 20, 1970. Plea accepted as a first offense with prosecutor approval. First offenses carry fines or up to one year in prison. second offenses carry one to 10 years.
Seaman recruit David Harbert, 17, son of Mr and Mrs Eugene Harbert of 140 Spruce Street, reported to Charleston after spending a leave at home. He completed his basic training at Great Lakes and is stationed aboard a destroyer.
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