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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1978
Page
9
California campaign chatter features Governor Jerry Brown denying marijuana use while GOP leaders accuse him of lying. campaign backers decry the smear and a separate segment with Jane Russell deflates old Howard Hughes legends.
Wellington history links trains to town growth and residents complain about long crossing delays. The council discussed parking a police cruiser on Conrail tracks to force trains out. Mayor Edwards read about Hubbard parking a steam roller on tracks to pressure Conrail. Police report two vandalism incidents this week damaging Conrail switches near Magyar Street and east of Route 58.
The North Ridgeville Historical Society, housed in the Cahoon house, 38369 Center Ridge Road, expanded this summer with items donated or loaned from residents and the Lorain County Historical Society. A 1865 Estey organ was donated by Irwin and Ellen Schleger along with an old pot belly stove and other artifacts. The group seeks more North Ridgeville pieces as it enters its second year with a reorganizational meeting planned.
The Wellington Recreation Board asks surrounding townships to fund the program as its finances remain tight. About 90 percent of the budget relies on a 5 of a mil levy and program fees, with one third of the 350 participants from nearby areas. If townships abstain, fees for out of town youth may rise. The board also proposes developing facilities on land beside the Jones Road reservoir and plans a $5000 fundraiser at the fairgrounds.
Seven persons were sentenced and two given probation in common pleas court. Cleo Tucker, 45, of Lorain, was jailed six months and fined $1,000 after pleading guilty to negligent homicide in the April 28 Orchid Lounge shooting that killed Alvin Flanders. Tucker’s pistol discharge was ruled the cause.
A concerned citizens committee formed to address area delinquency and drag racing on Plum Creek Drive. Trustees reported Monday night that residents will prosecute future offenses and that sheriffs department cooperation is ongoing. A curfew meeting with county commissioners is planned for 7:30 p.m. at the town hall.
City Manager Tom Dalton will seek a $58,000 state loan to fund half of the $116,000 tennis court project at Oberlin High School. The council, by 5-1 vote, approved an emergency resolution to request aid from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. Geraldine Donaldson opposed, arguing residents prefer other recreation.
In four hearts with West leading clubs, South can avoid error by not rushing to play to the second trick. If East wins the queen of clubs early, or if West’s six of clubs is a singleton, South can duck or cover to force eleven tricks. Proper analysis limits club loss and ensures contract success.
In a Psychology Today piece, experts discuss how pupil size reflects mental and emotional states. They warn interpretation is tricky since dilation can signal arousal, honesty, or deception, and advise caution in reading a coworker’s eyes for truth.
An Amherst woman, 49, is in fair condition at Lorain Community Hospital after an unexplained thigh wound near 2:30 a.m. at her residence. Norma Snyder, 201 Wealwood Mobile Park, told deputies she was asleep when she found she was bleeding and could not explain the injury. Her husband Frank E. Bainbridge, 49, of 136 Garland Ave., was at the home asleep in another room. No charges have been filed.
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