Elyria schools former superintendent Dr Thomas Showalter dies
Dr Thomas L Showalter 60 of Palm City Florida former Elyria Schools superintendent died Tuesday at Martin Memorial Hospital Stuart Florida He was born in Akron earned a doctorate from Case Western Reserve a bachelor and master from Ohio State He led Elyria from Girard and was named Educationer of the Year for special education in 1982 Survivors include wife Judy sons Paul Thomas Jr Dale and Mike two grandchildren Visitation Thursday Aycock Funeral Home Stuart Rosary Thursday 7 pm Services Friday 9:30 am Holy Redeemer Church Palm City Burial Forest Hills Memorial Park Mausoleum
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Palm City
Fla
Elyria Schools
Martin Memorial Hospital
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Fila
Dr. Showalter
Akron
Case Western Reserve
Ohio State University
Breet Lahanie Frame Vom
Girard
Ohio
Youngstown
Edwin Haywood
Navy
Columbus
Judy
Paul
Thomas Jr
Elyria
Dale
Mike
Tampa
Aycock
Holy Redeemer Catholic Church
Forest Hills Memorial Park Mausoleum
Longtime Elyria choir director Willie Thrist dies
Willie Thrist 63 of Elyria a choir director at two area churches died Tuesday after a brief illness. He served in the Korean conflict with the U S Air Force and worked at Ford Lorain Assembly Plant and Luxaire Elyria. He was a charter member and lead soloist for Lorain’s Greater St Matthew AME Church and a former Mt Zion Baptist Church Elyria member. He is survived by a daughter Ingrid sons Harrison and Russell and his mother Gertrude Kennedy. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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Elyria
Ford Motor Co
Lorain
Luxaire
Greater St. Matthew Ame Church
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Thrist
Ingrid
Akron
Harrison
Russell
San Antonio
Tex
Gertrude Kennedy
William Kennedy
Jeanella Arnold
Dorothy
Nelson
TRW
Galanic
St. Mary Church
Disabled American Veterans Louis Paul
Amherst Veterans Military Honor Guard
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American Slovak Club
Abe
Theda (Nee Strayer
Patricia Sampson
Silver Cliff
Colo
Christine Copeland
Waverly
Kan
Peter
Mary Ann Logar
Nicholas
Nellie McNoskey
Death notices for TTEN and HOLCOMB in Lorain area
Death notices report TTEN David L aged 18 of Lorain survived by mother Sandra G and stepfather Joseph Moon and father Louis Blanton with viewing Friday at Carter Funeral Home Lorain and Elmwood Cemetery burial. Jane Elizabeth HOLCOMB 71 of LaGrange survived by brothers Donald K Myers and Norman D Mers with viewing Friday noon to 1 30 p m Blackburn Funeral Grafton and LaGrange Cemetery burial.
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Lois J. Hansen Polcar
Gayle A. Hansen
Olmsted Falls
George
Parma
Florence Balke
Margaret Hallenburg
Medina
William
Edward
Albert
David L
Lorain
Sandra G
Joseph Moon
Louis Blanton
Carter Funeral Home
Elyria Ave
Elmwood Cemetery
Holcomb
Jane Elizabeth
LaGrange
Donald K Myers
Norman D. Mers
Blackburn Funeral
Main St
Grafton
LaGrange Cemetery
Death of Nobel laureate Daniel Bovet in Rome
Daniel Bovet, Swiss-born pharmacologist and 1957 Nobel Prize in Medicine recipient, died at 85 in Rome of cancer. The Lincei scientific academy announced his death, noting his discovery of the first antihistamine and his work on chemotherapeutic agents.
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Daniel Bovet
Lincei Scientific Academy
Hover
Bovet
Man Die by Apparent Self-Inflicted Gunshot in Motel
In Pittsfield Township a 37 year old man, Robert A. Taborn, was found dead in a Route 20 Oberlin Motel room from an apparent gunshot wound to the head. Deputies report no signs of foul play. a woman resident discovered the body and alerted sheriff's officials.
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Pittsfield
Oberlin
Route 20
Robert A. Taborn
Sheriff's Department
City debate on truck parking and permits in B-1 area
Thorne urged Tanner to grant temporary truck parking permits to ease vandals and theft risks to costly cabs and prevent wasted trips. Tanner rejected the plan as spot zoning, while Thorne supporters argued city policy reflects an anti-truck driver attitude by forcing truckers to...
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Thorne
Tanner
City ward debates curbside parking for oversized campers
In Ward 2 Terry Robinson notes Thorne and her neighbors seek city cooperation for truck parking near the city limits. Thorne argues the law is unfair as it allows campers up to 15,000 pounds to park in driveways, and boats and trailers can match a truck cab in weight.
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D-2
Thorne
Births Allen Memorial April notices in Elyria and Sheffield Lake
A daughter was born to Patricia Milks in Elyria on April 3. A son was born to Elizabeth Kidd and Todd Raleigh in Sheffield Lake in April.
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Patrcia Milks
Elyria
Elizabeth Kidd
Todd Raleigh
Sheffield Lake
Downtown Parking Plan Faces Solicitor Review
Keys predicts free parking will lure downtown workers away from street spots during shopping hours. Bender's amendment awaits approval from Solicitor Terry Shilling. City officials for 40 years have wrestled with reserving spots for shoppers and Keys doubts the new laws will work, saying tickets are cheap and enforcement will fail.
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Bender
Terry Shilling
Keys
Pizzedaz Suit Alleges Breach and Theft in Office
The agency seeks more than 1.5 million dollars plus unspecified punitive damages. The suit accuses Pizzedaz of corrupt conduct and defrauding the agency by theft in office and forging employment contracts. It alleges breach of contract, failure to perform duties, and taking salary not earned, with loss to the agency. The state auditor reviewed 1987-89 records, and the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's office investigated.
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Pizzedaz
Cuyahoga County
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Betty” Hansen
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