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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1960
Page
11
Lorain residents and council consider restricting heavy trucks after widespread complaints about routes through East List Street. City officials plan a study led by Police Lt. George Meiden and City Solicitor Adrian Bevessi to prepare restrictions for council action this year.
Lorain art league hosts an outdoor show at 251 Fourth St today and tomorrow with oil paintings water colors ceramics and jewelry on display. Downtown Business Men's Association sponsors the event with art demonstrations and sidewalk sketches for visitors from 1 a.m. to 10 p.m. today and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. tomorrow.
Lorain school board suspended plans to convert the old public library building on Tenth Street as a school site. A second investigation was ordered after a board member reported outside opinion that the structure is sound, a view not shared by officials. The building requires foundation, roof, and heating repairs. architects oppose remodeling for school use, and the superintendent cautioned about costs near the building’s value.
Lorain diners face a proposed curfew as City Solicitor Betlest argues the plan mirrors ordinances struck down by Ohio courts. Councilman Romoser cites three late night diners, including Pearl Rd. Drive-in and Red's Drive-In, amid police complaints of rowdiness and unrest. The Hoop Restaurant on West Ene Ave. also faced neighbor criticism.
A first floor apartment at 1019 West Erie Avenue suffered damage from an electrical fire sparked by a loose fixture. No injuries occurred as flames confined to a kitchen area in Arnold Motter’s unit. Firefighters cited a goose pin on a refrigerator as the arc source in a two story building with an unoccupied second floor.
Avon board of education narrowed the architect candidates to four for the new elementary school on Lear Patch west side and the high school addition. Supt. Jones said the informal session covered bus problems and general matters as 10 firms submitted proposals and a visit to sites will be scheduled next week.
Lorain sells 340000 improvement bonds to finance city projects for 1959 46. MacDonald and Co of Imm bid the lump sum dividend to the city with a 3 percent rate. City Auditor Mireck says the interest rate is feasible and Lorain’s bonds are solid. Private loans at 6.5 percent. Nine bids submitted. Property owners to be taxed over 10 years for project costs interest and miscellaneous charges.
Lorain council considers a truck traffic study amid disputes and proposals. Mayor Jenn Jaw ure oi and other officials weigh endorsements as police and fire committee reviews alleged complaints and city traffic impacts.
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