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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1983
Page
3
Avon resident Karen Meyers in a wheelchair leads a protest over a ramp at the Avon post office lacking handrails. She vows further action if the dedication October 15 proceeds without compliant accessibility. USPS officials in Washington study the case and will issue a reply.
Four tours at the Avon Lake homecoming festival run Oct 1–2 from the high school. Tours Saturday 3–6 pm and Sunday noon–4 pm are open to the public. Christ Winery and Klingshirn Winery offer samples. Ellen Trivanovich leads the CITY tour with local history. Can-Am Farm Inc features dressage, show jumping, mounted drill and horse facilities.
Chatham trustees vow to press zoning enforcement as Brown’s list highlights violations. Bratsy says many cited violators remain court-bound. board may hire private attorney if prosecutor’s office lacks time. Also notes truck purchase for grass fire unit and a 2 mill fire levy replacement on the ballot.
Motel owner Joe DeSalvo says 850 households back his petition for toll free dial in the 327 exchange with Mid Continental Telephone. If 1,000 signatures are reached, PUCO will order a cost study and possibly a public hearing to gauge interest before ballots are sent to customers for a vote on extending toll free service. Actress Marlo Thomas debuted on television in The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis.
Registrars in Elyria Lorain Wellington and Amherst announce new hours with Avon Lake an adjacent site. Elyria 229 Broad St opens 8 30 a m to 5 p m Mondays Tuesdays and Fridays 8 30 a m to 12 30 p m Wednesday 8 30 a m to 8 p m Thursday and 8 30 a m to noon Saturday Lorain 300 Broadway 9 a m to 5 p m Mon Fri 9 a m to noon Saturday Wellington 417 W Herrick 9 30 a m to 5 30 p m Mon Fri 9 30 a m to 1 p m Saturday Amherst 155 Leavitt 9 a m to 5 p m Mon Tue Thu Fri 9 a m to noon Wednesday Avon Lake 33684 Walker Road also open Registrations for surnames starting R and T go on sale Saturday Bring titles and last year s vehicle registrations Fees vary by county area and vehicle type with Elyria Lorain Wellington Oberlin Avon Avon Lake Sheffield Lake Vermilion at 26 75 for cars 41 50 for non commercial trucks 16 50 for motorcycles Other Lorain County residents pay 21 75 36 50 and 11 50 respectively.
Virginia E. Craft of Berea High School and Sophronia M. Scott of Clearview High School are semifinalists in the 20th National Achievement Scholarship Program for Outstanding Negro Students. About 1,500 semifinalists were chosen from over 70,000 entrants based on PSAT/NMSQT scores. finalists require grades, a second test and recommendations. The program, sponsored by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation, awards about 650 scholarships.
LAGRANGE The Keystone High School marching band welcomes William Bauer as its new director. A 1982 summa cum laude Ohio State University music graduate, Bauer has taught in Wadsworth and brings experience from the Ohio State marching band and various jazz ensembles. He plays brass including euphonium and trombone and belongs to Phi Kappa Lambda and the National Association of Jazz Educators.
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