70-Foot Fall from Tree Claims Elyria Forestry Worker
Elyria forestry employee Ledyard died after a limb snapped free during cutting. He was helping guide the limb’s fall while his brother-in-law Mahl stood on the ground. Ledyard, a WWII U.S. Navy veteran born February 18, 1927, lived in Elyria and is survived by his wife Dawn Lee, a daughter, and his parents. Funeral services are planned at Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home with burial at Brookdale Cemetery.
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Ledyard
William Mahl
Bell Ave
Mahl
Elyria Memorial Hospital
U. S. Navy
Elyria
Beverly J
Dawn Lee
Paul
Ralph
Jusnita Opalenik
Dorothy Kuzak
Lorain
Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home
Earl R. Henderson
Brookdale Cemetery
Lorain records third 1964 traffic death after collision
Mrs. Mary Woods 49 of 3006 Surf Rd died on arrival at St Joseph Hospital after being struck on West Erie Ave. Glenn Mosley 18 was charged with traffic manslaughter and leaving the scene. He allegedly fled the scene then called in and surrendered. Funeral plans pending.
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Lorain
Mary Woods
Surf Rd
St Joseph Hospital
West Erie Ave
Glenn Mosley
Cromwell Ave
Mosley
Broadway
Woods
Prattsville
Ala
Lora
New Morning Star Baptist Church
Katie
New York City
Willie Mae
Toledo
Ethel
Diane
Anderson Jr
Robert
Thomas
Finley-Brown Mortuary
City cuts home vehicle use and adds impounding plan
Elyria Safety Service Director Jack M Birchhill announced a plan to reduce city vehicles driven home at night and to impound vehicles starting next Monday. Most vehicles will be kept in a city lot on North West River Street, a space formerly used for water department storage.
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Elyria Safety Service
Jack M Birchhill
North West River St
Water Department
Birchhill
Birchhil
West River St. Let
Science students win big at Mohican District Science Days
Elyria High School and Elyria District Catholic High School students earned superior or excellent ratings at Ashland College during Mohican District Science Days. Top honors went to Sheryl Schmidt and Steve Romaives who will present at the Senior Ohio Academy of Sciences on April 24. superior ratings qualify for state science days in Columbus.
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Elyria High School
Elyria
Catholic High School
Mohican
Ashland College
Sheryl Schmidt
EHS
Steve Romaives
Edchs
Ohio Academy of Sciences
Western Reserve University
Columbus
John Allen
Bob Bobel
Jane Howell
Molly Peters
Robert Smith
Bruce Winchell
Jack Staff
Moose Hall watchman shot protecting robbery
Elyria Moose Hall watchman Stanley Luczko 62 was shot in the lower chest during a 1:50 am break in at 778 Sugar Ridge Rd. He fired once, wounded none of the three robbers but was kicked breaking his nose. The robbers cut lines and escaped. safe lock jammed. Luczko in fair condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital.
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Elyria Moose Hall
Sugar Ridge Rd
Stanley Luczko
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Luczko
Edward S. Gawlik
The
Elyria Moose
Gawlik
Luzcko
George Rites Held for Editor Emeritus J. Clare George
Last rites for J. Clare George editor emeritus of The Chronicle Telegram were held Saturday afternoon at St. Andrew Episcopal Church. Palbearers and honorary pallbearers were longtime newspaper colleagues.
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J. Clare George
Chronicle-Telegram
St. Andrew Episcopal Church
Mr. George
Pleasant View trustee named Harrison L. Comstock
Lorain County commissioners appointed Harrison L. Comstock Wellington attorney as a Pleasant View Sanatorium trustee to fill a vacancy from the death of St. Clare George. Comstock, vice president of the Lorain County Tuberculosis and Health Association, has served on the board since 1963.
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Lorain County
Harrison L. Comstock
Wellington
Pleasant View Sanatorium
Comstock
St. Clare George
Evidence tampering looms in Bennett murder trial
The Casper Bennett murder case enters its sixth day as juror illness prompts replacement and prosecutors push evidence tampering claims. Officials recount pipe tampering allegations, temperature tests, and items found at the Bennett home tied to motive and authenticity of the death scene.
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Casper Bennett
Virginia Meschke
Yale Ave
George A. Hoke
Lorain
Bennett
Adams
Solomon
Miraldi
Mikus
Lake County expands offices with general fund building plan
Lake County commissioners funded new and expanded offices from a standing building fund and 1957 construction of a courthouse-adjacent building. A $200000 addition will add space for a new judge, while Lorain County weighs leasing a built facility to solve space needs after bond rejections. Lake County jail seats 165 and juvenile quarters 28. Lorain’s jail holds 58 with a nine boy and three girl juvenile home needing enlargement.
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Lake County
Painesville
Lorain County
Commissioners
Lake
Jin
Lake County Commissioners
Torain County Commissioners
Elyria
Lorain County Arsa
Avon Lake water works office overwhelmed by taste odor complaints
Avon Lake Water Works received over 500 complaints this weekend about taste and odor in kitchen faucets after a chemical spill at the B F Goodrich plant on Walker Rd. Ethyl acrylate leaked from a cracked pump valve, mixing with storm sewer overflows and reaching Avon Lake and nearby communities. Hydrants were flushed and tanks cleaned. the odor remains slightly detectable.
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Avon Lake
Robert Underhill
B. F. Goodrich Chemical Plant
Walker Rd
Goodrich
Underhill
Sheffield Lake
Avon
Robert Waiging
Wiging Beckmeyer
Two Million Dollar Luxury Apartment Planned by Lorain firm
Lorain Bozsoki Brothers Contractors will seek a building permit for a $2 million luxury apartment building on West Erie Avenue north of Lorain Community Hospital. The project, in a high rise zone at the request of Firelands Retirement Centers, follows a canceled Wirelands Golden Age plan after FHA denial. Local financing by a firm unnamed.
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Lorain — Bozsoki Brothers Contractors
West Erie Ave
Lorain Community Hospital
Firelands Retirement Centers, Inc
Wirelands Golden Age Housing Group
Federal Housing Administration
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Fred B Sanford
Kathy Plato
Daniel Schaefer
Dennis Ginar
Jim Cyram
Rife Lae
Moose Hall
Elyma
Lorain County Sheriff's Department
Ron Simon
Peggy Murvine
Melvin Murvine
South Abbe Rd
Roller Skat
Lorin Kay Senft
Wilbur Senft
Miami Ave
George
Pleasant View
John D Pincura
Meschke
Walter J. Corn
Paul J Mikus
Lon B. Adams
Florence Bennett
Ray Miraldi
William Solomon
Atty
John B Otero
Otero
Pincura
the Chronicle “Telegram
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