Deaths of Myrtle Waldron and Nathan Turner in Lorain area
Myrtle Waldron 75 of 129 Milan Ave Amherst died at Lorain Community Hospital after two weeks illness. She worked at Klines Department Store Lorain and Journal. Survived by son Charles Mills, daughter Beverly Pintur, eight grandchildren, six great grandchildren, two brothers and several relatives. Services Thursday at 11 a.m. at Garland Funeral Home Amherst with burial at Peak Cemetery Ceylon. Nathan Turner 70 a retired U S Steel Lorain employee died Sunday night at St Joseph Hospital Lorain after a heart attack. Survived by wife Mattie, a son, two daughters, nineteen grandchildren, five great grandchildren, five sisters and other relatives. Burial at Elmwood Cemetery Lorain after services Friday at 1 p.m. at Greater St Matthews AME Church.
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Myrtle M. Waldron
Milan Ave
Amherst
Lorain
Klines
The
Journal
South Amherst
Elyria
Waldron
First Baptist Church
Friendship Guild
Jubilee 60
Amherst Vfw
Homemakers Club
Amherst Garden Club
Charles A. Mills
Sheffield Village
Henry
Beverly) Pintur
Vermilion
Charles Billman
Sun City
Ariz
Ralph Billman
Huron
Leo E
Garland Funeral Home
Paul
Buckland
Peak Cemetery
Ceylon
Nathan Turner Jr
Cuyahoga
U.S. Steel Corp
St. Joseph Hospital
20Th St
Turner
Union Springs
Ala
Greater St. Matthews
Mattie
Spt
J.C
John C. Glover
U.S. Army
Walter Reed Medical Center
Washington, D.C
John
Elizabeth) Jackson
Ruby Pollard
Birmingham
Fenton
Rosa) English
Robert
Lucy) Gatlin
Mattie Hunter
Trussville
Willie McKinney
Lillie Powell
Brown
Greater St. Matthews Ame
Thomas McCray
Elmwood Cemetery
County OKs land for annexation in Amherst Township
Lorain County commissioners approve annexation of 17.2 acres in Amherst Township to the Village of South Amherst. Property owned by Anthony and Peter Sliman. Principal reason cited is to obtain city water. No immediate development plans. Lawrence McGlinchey acted as petitioners’ agent. No opposition.
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Lorain County
Amherst Township
South Amherst
Anthony and
Peter Sliman
Pyle
Amherst
Anthony Sliman
Lawrence McGlinchey
Memoriam for Patty L. Suter on tenth anniversary
In loving memory of Patty L. Suter who passed away ten years ago today. We miss her voice, smile, and presence. Forever in our hearts we remember Patty, dear.
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Patty L. Suter
Ace
Patty Dear
Mrs Mildred M Reisinger 72 former Elytia resident dies
Mrs Mildred M Reisinger 72 a former Elytia resident died today in Golden Acres Home Amherst where she had been a patient since 1967 She lived in the area all her life and was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church Grafton Surviving are daughter Eileen Hahn and son Merle both of Grafton five grandchildren and one great granddaughter She was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters Funeral services set for Thursday at 1 30 p m at Russell D Fulton Funeral Home with Rev Charles Litterer officiating Burial in Nesbett Cemetery Grafton.
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Mildred M. Reisinger
Elytia
Golden Acres
Amherst
Reisinger
Carlisle Township
Trinity Lutheran Church
Grafton
Nyle
Eileen) Hahn
Merle
Russell D. Fulton
Charles Litterer
Nesbett
Mrs. Ruth Reeves 59 Elyria resident dies after long illness
Mrs. Ruth Reeves of Elyria aged 59 died yesterday morning at her home after a long illness. Born in Thomaston Georgia she was a Chestnut Ridge Baptist Church member choir singer and Sunday School teacher. Surviving are six sisters and two brothers in Georgia Michigan and Ohio. Friends may call at Carter's Elyria Funeral Home today with service at Chestnut Ridge Baptist Church led by Rev. Elroy Holt. Burial will be in Brookdale Cemetery.
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Ruth Reeves
Elytia
Esterday
Hodge Ct
Thomaston
Addie Canady
Macon
Cliff
Betty) Searcy
George
Frances) Turner
Detroit
Mich
Joseph
Preston Canady
Carter
Elyria
Chestnut Ridge Tau
Stolen holiday lake gear recovered after burglaries
Four Ho liday Lake juveniles face charges over five burglaries at summer homes between mid February and early April. Recovered fishing and camping equipment lacks an estimate, and police would not disclose where it was found.
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Taran
Holiday Lake
Elyria Elementary IPTA to Meet
The Erie Elementary School PTA meeting will be held tonight at 8 at the school 233 Japles Dr An instrumental program by musical students taught by Mrs Norman Moon Franklin Junior High School and Miss Cynthia Joan Drake North Wood Junior High School will be presented.
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Erie Elementary School
PTA
Japles Dr
Norman Moon
Franklin Junior High School
Cynthia Joan Drake
Northwood Junior High
Elyria School Board Sets Review Dates for Task Force Reports
The Elyria Board of Education announced May 3 to 6 as review days for Citizens Task Force reports on the district's operation. Board President Benjamin Barrett did not reveal the review order. The task force was formed in December 1975 after state auditor criticism. Superintendent Showalter noted a Western Heights Improvement Association request and invited member George Hodge to the April 26 meeting. Elyria West High School earned accreditation with deferred visitation by the North Central Association, with a fall 1977 review planned. Arthur Knight was appointed transportation supervisor to replace Richard Wetzel through August 1, with Knight previously at Employees Transit Line for 21 years. The district will receive a general report from three discipline study committees formed in October for policy recommendations. Attorney Tattersall advised paying 2,410 unemployment claims for state-funded hires in 1974-75. a bill may reimburse the district.
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Elyria Board of Education
Citizens
Benjamin Barrett
Thomas Showalter
Thomas Ferguson
Showalter
Western Heights Improvement. Association
George Hodge
Hodge
Heard Elyria West High School
North Central Association of Secondary Schools and Colleges
Arthur Knight
Richard Wetzel
Knight
New Hampshire Ave
Lorain
Employees Transit Line, Inc
J. C. William Tattersall
Ohio
City’s insurance firm won’t pay motorists claims
Seventeen motorists damaged last winter crossing an Abbe Road ditch may not receive claims from the city’s Hartford Insurance Co. Safety Service Director Lyle C. Scott said the insurer will not pay. The ditch on North Abbe Road near Whitman Boulevard and Hilliard Road, dug to repair a water line, caused bent rims and blown tires. The city crew dug the ditch and barricades were knocked down, raising questions of responsibility. The insurer’s agent will review the ruling.
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Safety Service
Lyle C. Scott
Hartford Insurance Co
Dale C. Kellogg
Safety-Service
North Abbe Road
Whitman Boulevard
Hilliard Road
Scott
Two Norwalk men charged in armed motel robbery
Two Norwalk men, Robert L. Vick and David A. Timman, both 19, were charged with armed robbery after a Sunday night incident at the Norwalk Motel. A 16-year-old girl was cited for complicity and released to her mother. The suspects were arrested at 25 W. Seminary St. and arraigned in Huron County Common Pleas Court.
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Norwalk
Robert L. Vick
W. Seminary St
David A. Timman
Seminary St
Huron County
Swan J.T. Harkness
Glover St
Richard Hauser
Harkness
Hauser
Huron County Grand Jury
Accident victim’s condition guarded after Route 162 crash
A New London woman Jeanette Rhineberger 22 was listed in guarded condition at Willard Area Hospital with internal injuries after a two car crash on Route 162 at 11 40 a m. Perry Keller 53 of Sandusky was listed in good condition. Rhineberger family members were treated and released. Keller was cited for excessive speed.
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Greenfield Township
New London
Willard Area Hospital
Yessay
Jeanette E. Rhineberger
Pearl St
Perry E. Keller
South Hayes Ave
Sandusky
Charles M. Rhineberger
Charles M. Rhineberger, Jr
Liesa
Rhineberger
Norwalk Post
Ohio State Patrol
Route 162
Keller
Berea teen pleads innocent in purse snatching case
An 18 year old Berea man, Robert G. Wrobel, pleaded innocent in Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court to aggravated robbery and escape after a purse snatching at the Great Northern Shopping Center in North Olmsted. He is free on a $3,000 bond pending a preliminary hearing.
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Cleveland
Great Northern
North Olmsted
Cuyahoga County
Wrobel
Fairview Park
Police and Fire Log Summary for Local Incidents
Police and Fire log items note multiple incidents: Jack Ward, 58, from 475 Teeth St, cut lip and chipped teeth after tripping on Broad Street. A shoplifting suspect arrested at Higbee's. Several two car accidents with no injuries on Second Street, West Avenue at Eighth Street, Broad and Winckles, 600 block Cleveland Street, Foster Avenue, and 1800 block West River Street. Theft of a citizen’s radio reported from a van at Griswold Rd. A rubbish fire extinguished at Hardy Whitfield home on Clinton Ave. Lavern Yarder treated for injuries from an assault on Georgetown Avenue. Sharon Sener reports FM radio theft from a car on Taylor Street near Milford Rover Co. Tuesday 1:08 am.
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Jack Ward
Broad Street
Higbee's
Midway
Second Street
East Avenue
West Avenue
Eighth Street
Broad and
Winckles Streets
Bulle
Clinton Ave
Cleveland Street
Sharon Sener
Washington Ave
Milford Rover Co
Taylor Street
Five plead guilty in Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Five defendants were referred for pre sentence reports and one was fined after guilty pleas in Lorain County Common Pleas Court. Luis Rosario of Cleveland paid 100 dollars plus costs for operating a vehicle without the owner's consent.
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Lorain County
Robert Puchinsky
N. Main St
Amherst
Harris
Lawson
Eartha D. Gaines
Pearl Ave
Lorain
Nobil
Tudy
North Ridge Rd
Walter Benson
36Th St
Michael Robinette
Theresa Rowan
Pincura
Laquita Kemp
Groveland St
Oberlin
Thomas Burich
Grove Ave. Lorain
Victor Wilhelm
Salvation Army Lt Barnes granted leave of absence
Lt Richard Barnes director of the Norwalk Salvation Army Corps is granted a leave of absence starting next week. He cites his wife’s poor health and stress over a February arson attack that damaged the church. His wife Martha has been hospitalized for 16 weeks. the couple will remain in the area as volunteers. Barnes will work for Boxboard Packaging Company.
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Norwalk
Richard Barnes
Salvation Army Corps
Barnes
Salvation Army
Martha
Bates
Boxboard Packaging Company
Army
Stanley Wells
Youngstown
Pottsville
Toledo
Herman McCreary
Two Year Old Struck By Mother's Car In Driveway
Chawntal Smith two year old child was hospitalized in fair condition after being struck by a car in the family driveway. The accident occurred at 5 24 p.m. as the mother backed the vehicle out of the driveway. Police say the child ran back toward the moving car and was hit by the rear bumper. No charges have been filed.
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Lgrain
Chawntal Smith
Raymond Smith
Crehore St
St. Joseph Hospital
Chawatal
Injured motorcyclist satisfactory after crash near New London
James Bloom, 21, of 248 Maple St New London, is listed in satisfactory condition at Sandusky Providence Hospital after a March 12 crash where his three wheeled motorcycle struck a utility pole on Rt 162 near Chenango Road. He was transferred from Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital Norwalk and cited for no motorcycle endorsement.
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Sandusky
James Bloom
Maple St
New London
Sandusky Providence Hospital
Bloom
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Norwalk
Rt. 162
Chenango Road
Ohio Highway Patrol
Amherst Man In Fair Condition After Amherst Route 2 Crash
Clinton Deimling, 65, of 164 Westwood Amherst, was critically injured March 12 in a two car crash at the Rt 2 and Oak Point Road intersection in Amherst. He remained hospitalized in fair condition this morning as Lorain Community Hospital reported a night of rest after the crash. Deimling pulled from Oak Point onto Rt 2 and was struck by an eastbound auto. Four occupants of the other car were discharged after minor injuries.
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Lorain
Clinton Deimling
Westwood
Amherst
Oak Point Road
Deimling
Rt. 2
School board adjourns for day in Sheffield
Sheffield-Sheffield Lake Board of Education adjourned last night after a three hour forty five minute meeting into a closed executive session that will reconvene tomorrow at 8 p.m. to discuss personnel matters. The board tabled actions on listening sessions for staff an evaluation program for the superintendent and new job descriptions for the superintendent and clerk's office. Oneta McCarthy, board clerk, reported the actions.
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Sheffield
Sheffield-Sheffield
Oneta McCarthy
CETA Director Seeks Records Clerk Post in City
CETA Director William Ogle urged the city council to amend the ordinance to create a records clerk position under the federally funded program. The proposal, delaying last night’s action, would pay 8525 annually and remove three trainee posts from the ordinance.
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CETA
William Ogle
Public Safety and Environment Committee
Ogle
Council
Probation Office
Title I teachers gain temporary assurance in Elyria schools
Elyria City Schools received a board presented reply ensuring Title I teachers receive first consideration for regular classroom posts if federal funds are not verified for rehiring. The plan requires teachers to choose between regular positions and awaiting Title I funding, with final board action slated for April 26.
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Elytia City
Elyria
Elyria School
Thomas Showalter
Benjamin Barrett
Grinding teeth leads to marijuana charge
Harold Staley a 21 year old of 3540 Toledo Avenue was charged after leading police on a foot chase down Henderson Drive near the High Level Bridge. He allegedly struck two patrolmen during the chase and officers found marijuana on him.
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Lorain
Toledo Avenue
Henderson Drive
Harold Staley
Toledo Ave
Staley
Kaminski Olds Auto Dealership
Boiler blaze destroys Sandusky home of local teachers
A boiler malfunction yesterday afternoon caused about 17000 in fire damage at the home of James and Cindy Spiers at 111 West Madison Street in Sandusky. Spiers, a physical education teacher at Hancock Elementary, and her husband were left homeless and distributed to a landlord’s home. Firefighters said the blaze started in the boiler area near the utility room and swept through the two story house, killing two cats and damaging the dining room and kitchen. The couple moved in on March 14 and were aided by colleagues offering other homes for the night.
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Sandusky
James
Cindy Spiers
W. Madison St
Spiers
Hancock Elementary School
Deamon Fernandez
Cedar Point
Santeaty Fee Department
Sheslao
Council OKs demolition of six city buildings
The council authorized Community Development Director Norm Failing to hire a contractor to raze six vacant structures on the near west side as an emergency measure to speed bids. The buildings include three houses two barns and one automotive garage in the Chestnut Tremont North Street West Bridge Street urban renewal areas and will be funded by several funds with local approval needed.
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Chestnut-Tremont
North Street
Weat Bridge Street
Feveral Lunds
Felix J. Klimczak
Proit
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