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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1973
Page
5
Mrs. Bonnie Dakan, an experienced mail carrier, says women can handle routes. She notes the job requires lifting 35 to 80 pounds and says housework trains women well. Dakan previously carried a route in Craig, Colorado, and is now the first female postal employee in the area to do so.
Four men escaped the Marion County Jail Friday night after overpowering a deputy and a radio dispatcher. By Sunday only William Dunn remained at large while fellow fugitives Robert Herschberger, Robert Hoard, and Charles Sheppard were captured or cornered. Hoard was arrested locally, Sheppard driven out by dogs, and Herschberger arrested in Akron after a Bucyrus woman identified him.
In Grand Prairie Texas AP reports the Southwestern Historical Wax Museum unveiled seventeen new wax figures led by Trini Lopez Glen Campbell Pat Boone Howard Hughes and Johnny Cash. Trinidad Lopez of Dallas placed the vintage guitar used by his son on the Lopez figure with the guitar on temporary loan. The additions raise total figures to 135.
Ann Corio headlines a week long run of This Was Burlesque at Musicarnival marking the theater’s 20th season finale. Jerry Lester leads as Top Banana with a cast including Tami Roche Jennifer Fox Milton Frome Claude Mathis and Harry Conley. Shows today through Friday at 8 PM and Saturday at 7 and 10:30 PM. Adults only with box office and Sears Midway Mall reservations.
Clarence G. Moore 72 and wife Mary Elizabeth 62, formerly of Vanceburg and Mansfield residents, died from carbon monoxide from a gas refrigerator in a camper bus. Their bodies were found by their son Norman Moore as he prepared them for a funeral.
Howard Young found a German shepherd drenched and shivering in heavy rain near his home. He dried the dog with a newspaper and wrapped it in a blanket before releasing it. Days later the same dog returned with a neighbor’s newspaper clenched in its mouth at his back door.
Deadline for 1973 74 Severance Hall season subscriptions is Oct 5. Subscriptions start at $32 with up to 20 percent savings over single ticket prices. Single tickets go on sale Oct 6 at Severance Hall Box Office. Burrows stores begin Oct 8. Complete season brochure available by mail or in person from Severance Hall, Cleveland.
Fred Stelling visited his doctor who scheduled hospital admission for a hernia. He later received a letter saying the physician arranged for the delivery of his baby and an escort would guide him to the labor room.
A General Telephone Co spokesman said 13 cable cuts in Athens Pickaway Mercer Van Wert and Marion counties disrupted service to about 3 000 subscribers. Two amplifying devices atop poles were shot out with a 30 caliber weapon. About 2 800 workers have been off the job since July 16 in a wage dispute.
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