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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 2007
Page
8
Viola Savetski died on April 3 2007 at 82 in Westlake. Berry Funeral Home announces services and expresses condolences to family and friends.
Michael F Rigsby, 51, of Houston Texas and formerly of Elyria, died April 3 2007 at his home in Texas. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the David Bogner Family Funeral Home in North Ridgeville.
Leonard L McKillip 81 of Lorain died April 4 2007 at home after a 52 year stay in Lorain born November 9 1925 in McCook Nebraska he served in World War II with the 4th Tank Battalion Iwo Jima Saipan and Tinian earned a Purple Heart and Presidential Unit Citation He worked as a boilermaker for Local 744 Cleveland retired 1986 survived by wife Donna son Jerry daughter Susan stepchildren 11 grandchildren great grandson and siblings Funeral services held April 2007 with remaining details and military honors at Devin Funeral Home burial Calvary Cemetery.
City officials note winter damage across many streets and push to fix roads. State Issue 2 funding requires major thoroughfares, affecting a 2007 list including Ford, Abbe, Harwood, Beebe, Depot, and Washington Avenues. Council debate begins April 16. contact Jou Madict at 329-7152 or madict chroniclet.com.
A listing details road and street segment projects by ward with specific street sections and projected costs, totaling 726 075. Notable items include Ward 3 Georgia Avenue and University Avenue projects totaling 53 529 and 68 320 respectively, plus Ward 6 Penfield Avenue at 61 418 and Ward 4 multiple streets.
Caroline A Young age 69 of Grafton died April 4 2007 after a long illness at EMH Regional Medical Center. Friends may call at Blackburn Duke Funeral Home 1021 Main St Grafton on Monday from noon until services at 2 PM. Further arrangements announced by the funeral home.
Sharon A. Pakan nee Ott 62 of Elyria died Wednesday April 4 2007 at New Life Hospice of St. Joseph in Lorain after a lengthy illness Arrangements are announced by Wyers Funeral Chapel.
Talmadge Talmadge Lee Hargett, 68, of Elyria, died April 8 2007 at home after a sudden illness. He was born June 9 1938 in Alabama and lived in Cleveland before moving to Elyria. He retired as a machinist from GM, enjoyed horse racing and fishing, and is survived by three daughters Linda Garza Cynthia Hargett Susan Brewer two sons James Hargett Talmadge Howell, a sister Wanda Compton and brother Floyd Hargett. Burial is private with no services. Blackburn-Duke Funeral Home handled arrangements.
Elyria school officials applied for a federal Qualified Zone Academy Bonds program to borrow about $1 million for Washington Building renovations as part of a plan to reduce costs for a new Elyria High School. If approved by mid April, the district would repay the zero to 1 percent loan over about 15 years, with eligibility tied to lunch aid and participation among five applicants statewide.
On a icy bridge a chain reaction crash involved nine vehicles including a Suzuki SUV and a Ford Mustang. Amy Koutsopoulos, 23, described sliding and stopping as others collided, while firefighters evacuated occupants. Police and city crews discussed salt trucks and response timing.
Franklin County Common Pleas Judge John Connor allows a removal hearing for Bob Bennett, Cuyahoga County elections board chairman, amid Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner pressure over polling glitches. Brunner accuses the board of mismanagement including poor poll worker training and late test results for optical scan machines. The three other members resigned under the pressure, leaving Bennett to face removal next Monday. Bennett contends the motions are political harassment and argues the removal power is vague.
East Cleveland burglars target homes similar to Avon Lake cases. Neighbors should watch for strangers or suspicious cars and report concerns promptly. Police note burglars scout areas a week prior, favor homes with dark windows and yard-only activity, stressing community vigilance.
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit by the Eastern Shawnee of Oklahoma seeking land or water rights in Ohio to enable casinos in Lima Botkins Canal Fulton Lordstown Monroe and Lorain. The judge also rejected settlements that would have granted the tribe land rights, citing concerns over perceived approval of the claims resolution.
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