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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1963
Page
1
Lorain County Commissioner J Norman Thompes asked for a grand jury investigation into alleged abuses in welfare funds paid to recipients of Aid to Dependent Children. Mikus opposed until proper preparation and notes newspapers cannot be forced to reveal sources.
Don Miller reports Lorain County outlines for the Aid to Dependent Children program. ADC costs approx 95 000 dollars yearly with tiered monthly payments by household size and added rent allowances. The county welfare department oversees vocational rehabilitation to boost employment and reduce relief reliance, noting education and opportunity gaps especially among Negro mothers.
Five area football teams remained undefeated after the second weekend. Elyria and Wellington each doubled their 1962 victory total. Midview beat Elyria Catholic for the first time in three years. Keystone led early in the Inland Conference and Vermilion edged Ridgeville in Lakeland Conference play. Full coverage on pages 24 25 26.
A North Ridgeville teacher reports renewed student interest in world events and geography. Connie Davis profiles the educator in this week’s Dividend Page feature about area teachers, appearing on page 16.
Local business Elyria Furniture reveals plans for a substantial expansion project. The move signals growth for the region's retail sector, with details on investment scope and expected completion timeline to be announced.
Two men involved in brawls at Ray and Dee's Trading Post Humpty-Dumpty Inn and later at the sheriff's office pleaded guilty in Elyria Municipal Court to intoxication resisting arrest and DWI. Ronald Carmel and Ronald Young faced fines jail time license suspensions and potential additional charges.
The Daily Herald reports Communist China has held secret talks with a British aviation firm to purchase 10 of Britain's latest fast jet airliners, with a potential deal worth 4 million pounds.
The United States plans unprecedented inspections of Soviet and other nations' Antarctic bases to ensure peaceful use under the 1959 Antarctic Treaty. State Department officials say the move establishes a precedent and does not allege treaty violations. Special teams will inspect during the southern summer from November to March, with ten nations currently maintaining active stations.
Aberdeen South Dakota UPI reports Mrs Andrew Fischer gave birth to four girls and a boy, the first quintuplets to survive in U S history. The five infants, born at St Luke's Hospital between 1:58 and 3:01 a.m., weighed 3% pounds to near 4 pounds and were placed in incubators. The father, 38, works for a wholesale grocer.
President Kennedy will visit Ohio February 2 to launch the Democratic Party campaign with a $100-a-plate dinner in Columbus. John Wiethe of Cincinnati, head of the Ohio Democratic County Chairmen's Association, said the announcement followed talks with DNC Chairman John M. Bailey and Stephen Smith.
Community event lists a big rummage sale at the Old Bus Depot Court Ki. Organizers invite neighborhood shoppers to find bargains and support local causes. Proceeds earmarked for nearby youth programs.
A Ninth District Court of Appeals decision denying probate judge authority outside his county is appealed to the Ohio Supreme Court. Paul J. Mikus filed the appeal for Lorain County Prosecutor on behalf of Probate Judge Myron T. Brenneman. The Elyria estate, estimated at 400000 to 500000 dollars, centers on trustee disputes between Mrs Helen C Ely and First National Bank of Elyria.
German sailor Frans Maria Starcharczyk, third engineer on the Freiburg, spent 15 hours at sea with minimal clothing after being swept overboard in heavy seas 810 miles northeast of Bermuda. He clambered up a cargo net onto the Absecon but collapsed. rescuers praised his stamina and energy conservation during the ordeal.
In Evreux Air Force Base France Normandy six US soldiers face homicide and aggravated assault counts over the death of a white airman. The group includes five Negro defendants and a white man, with PFC Allen L. Gernard of New York City among the accused. The case shifts from a presumed white against Negro clash to include a white participant.
Sunny and warmer today with a high near 70. Clear and cool tonight with a low around 46. Sunday looks partly sunny and warmer. Friday’s temperature range near 40s. year ago Friday ranged 62 to 91. 24 hour precipitation ended 8 p.m. trace. Humidity Friday at 8 a.m. 77 percent, 2 p.m. data missing. Sunrise 7:06 a.m. Moonrise 3:41 a.m. Moonset 9:22 p.m.
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