Deaths in Elyria area claim mother of sheriff and others
Mrs Hallie M Smith 92 of 748 Oberlin Ave Lorain died at St Joseph Hospital after a two week illness. She was the mother of Lorain County Sheriff Vernon M Smith and leaves three grandchildren and five great grandhildren. Also listed is Mrs Irene Melang Stephens 3 of 143 E College St Oberlin who died at Allen Memorial Hospital after residing in Oberlin since 1975. Memorials may be sent to the Oberlin Public Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallie M. Smith
Tinney
Oberlin Ave
Lorain
St. Joseph Hospital
Lorain County
Vernon M. Smith
Smith
First Congregational Church of Christ
Martha Tyson
Irene Melang Stephens
E. College St
Oberlin
Allen Memorial Hospital
Edmound
Cowling Funeral Home
Robert Bonnell
Sacred Heart Church
Marysville
Schaefer Funeral Home
Oberlin Public Library
William
Ott
Southview Dr
Vermilion
Lorain - Cuyahoga
U.S. Steel Corp
Orbisonia
Amherst
St. Mary Church
Stella L
Carol Hamilton
Wayne
Barbara) Nunn
Kenneth
Darlene) Bates
Albert Chasar
John
Louisville
Clayton
Mary) Ott
Frances M. Gavin
Herrick St
Wellington
Wellington Community Hospital
Pillar Point
N.Y
Andrew
Elizabeth) Bereznay
Hleba
Broadway
Reidy - Scanlan
St. Ladislaus Church
Alex Demetzky
Calvary Cemetery
Bereznay
Hungary
The
Blessed Virgin Mary Society
St. Anne
Marie Nemeth
Eugene
Florence) Tormasek
Betty) Trepoy
Joseph
Ann) Cray
Robert
Margaret) Pekare
Albert
Kathleen
Machovina
Grafton
Andy
Elyria
Czechoslovakia
St. Anne’s Auxiliary
Death Notices from Lorain area survivors listed 1900s era
Death notices for Elyah Cantor 64 of Lorain and multiple obituaries across Elyria and Vermilion list survivors, visitation times, and funeral details. Entries include Mrs Paul E Coward, Clifford Derby, Mary Mihalek, Eugene Bain, Anna Gehrke, James Korka, Marianne Roth, David Turner, William Ott, Frances Gavin, William Betzel, Elizabeth Bereznay, and others with church affiliations, cemeteries, and service times.
City approves study for West River interceptor sewer plan
City finance committee conditionally approves a 14600 study by Havens and Emerson for a 54 inch West River interceptor from Floradale Street to Midway Mall. Utilities committee must also approve. work to widen West River roads to four lanes by 1980. The sewer eases Gulf Road load and serves southwest industrial area and GM plant. not operational until 1980s treatment plant expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West River Rd
Havens and Emerson, Inc
Municipal Utilities Committee
Leo Bullocks
Bullocks
West River
Floradale St
Midway Mall
Gulf Road
General Motors
Marguerite E. Bowman
Heard Bullocks
West Ridge
South Abbe
Murray Ridge
Middle Ave
Council
Beverly Renner
Senior Citizens Golden Discount registration event
Community organizations list events: Golden Pensioners Club hosts registration from 1 to 4 pm at Union Hall Broadway. Columbia VFW Post 9340 holds an 8 pm event at its Post Home. Vermilion Rotary meets at noon at McGarvey's. Oberlin Central Roundtable Cub Scout event at 7:30 pm at Oberlin Community Center led by Amherst Pack 427 with Cubmaster Frank Hreha. LeRoy Chapter 82 Order of Eastern Star meets at 8 pm at Masonic Temple. EHOVE Board of Trustees meets at 7:30 pm at EHOVE School Avery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senior Citizens
Golden Discount
Golden Pensioners Club
Union Hall
Broadway
Oberlin Central
Oberlin Community Center
Amherst Pack
Frank Hreha
New London
LeRoy
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
EHOVE
Ehove School
Avery
Mayor vetoes Lake and Bell zoning shift ordinance
Mayor Marguerite E. Bowman vetoed a council approved rezoning of the southeast Lake and Bell area from residential to neighborhood business. The veto cites residential dominance and misaligned amendment. Owners Gordon Kane sought a bowling repair shop. veto blocks broadened scope. A two thirds council override vote would be required to overturn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake and
Bell Aves
Marguerite E. Bowman
Gordon Kane
PTA to Discuss Citywide Training in North Ridgeville
The North Ridgeville City PTA Council meets Wednesday at 7 30 PM in the middle school cafeteria to hear George Kliminski from Kent State University discuss Is North Ridgeville Ready for Community Education. New officers will be elected and installed. the public is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ridgeville
PTA
George Kliminski
Kent State University
Deaths Mrs Bernidette White 76 of Richmond Quebec
Mrs Bernidette White 76 of Richmond Quebec died yesterday at Chu Hospital Sherbrooke after a long illness. Survived by daughter Mrs George Laura Karkel lie Elyria sons Chester and Robert Lasonde both of Quebec eight grandchildren three great grandchildren. Services and burial will be Wednesday in Sherbrooke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermilion
Gloria Normanda
Fisher Funeral Home
Maple Grove Cemetery
David B. Turner
W. Martin St
Amherst
Lorain Community Hospital
Howard Johnson's
Middle Ridge
Ohio Turnpike
Amhherst
Medina
Turner
Marion L. Steele
Amherst Church of Christ
Robert E. Turner
Robert E
Lorain
James R
John E
David
Cathy) Wooten
Marilyn K
Rachel Hadley
Lisbon
Garland Funeral Home
Jack Abels
Newark
Crownhill Cemetery
Utica State Hospital
New York
Maude M. Saxe
Wellington
Haze Sprunk
Florence
James
Cowling-Truman
Ronald Bryandt
First Methodist Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Bernidette White
Richmond
Quebec
Chu
Sherbrooke
George
Laura) Karkellie
Elyria
Chester
Robert Lasonde
Family escapes via CB antenna during morning fire
Elyria firemen said Frank Bainbridge and his family escaped from a second floor apartment by climbing down a citizen's band radio antenna after a fire was set outside the entrance. The blaze, started about 5:45 a.m. in rubbish in front of the door, spread to the door and frame but left the family unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bainbridge
Ninth St
Elyria
Elyria Schools Seek 2.7 Million in Short-Term Borrowing
Elyria schools will borrow a total of 2.7 million to operate through the current school year as tax income falls short. Clerk-treasurer Edwin Haywood said funds will be drawn as needed to avoid heavy interest, noting this level of borrowing is unprecedented but not a declaration of bankruptcy. The board also addressed an employee grievance involving Dorothy Alford, a Cascade School cleaner, who alleged harassment and mental anguish but was denied wages and reinstatement after resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Edwin Haywood
Haywood
Dorothy Alford
Bond St
Eastern Heights Junior High School
Cascade School
Trial of man accused in stab death begins
Richard Forgues, 27, a co defendant in the Pecora's Lounge stabbing death of Donald Webber, 20, testified that Paul Jones, 25, wielded the knife. Jones faces murder charges as his retrial opens before Judge Mikus while Carl Perry, 25, awaits trial. All Elyria residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Forgues
Donald W. Webber
Pecora
Clark St
Paul Jones
Webber
Forgues
Jones
Court of Common Pleas
Paul J. Mikus
Carl Perry
Elyria
Diane Caton
Perry
Diane
Mary Beth Jordan
Lorain 8th ward building ban struck down and lifted
The Lorain Eighth Ward building ban, tied to flood relief, was ruled illegal because it passed by motion and not law. A study by engineers will guide a precise ban until floods subside, with Martins Run runoff cited as a factor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Eighth Ward
John Hritsko
Council
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vernon Smith
Irene M. Stephens
Canter Elyah
20Th St. Lorain
Bery-Scanlan Funeral Home
Schmitz
Jacob
Emma E
French Creek
Avon
Bagner Funeral Home
Third Order of St ‘Agus
Altar and Rosary Society
St Mary Church
First Congregational United Church of Christ
Eugene T. Bain
Erie Ave
Lexington
U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps
Edna) Armbrust
Lula Heitman
Cleveland
KE. Pete Bain
Reichlin- Cooley Funeral Home
Sherman Snider
First Baptist Church
Elmwood Cemetery
William C. Gehrke Sr
Anna Gehrke
West River St
North
Elyria Memorial Hospital
St. Clair Rebekah Lodge
Noble
East Wooburn
Mass
Gehrke
Lake Avenue
James Korka
Center Ridge Rd
Bendix Corp
Sears Roebuck and Co
Korka
Hungarian Reformed Church of
Ronald
New Port Richey
Fla
Elizabeth Blaby
LaGrange
Emma Draper
Largo
Detroit
Mich
Bogner
Nicholas Novak
Edward Roth
Marianne R. Roth
Janik
Avon Belden Rd
St. Peter Catholic Church
John F. Lyons
Fruehauf Trailer Co
Avon Lake
Roth
National Honor Society
Edward
Kurt
Renee
Anton Janik
Gloria) Kreci
Roger
Diane) Evert
Thomas
Carole) Bakes
Donald
Tempe
Ariz
Bogner Funeral Home
William S. Ott
Mrs
James Gavin
William A. Betzel
33Rd St
Wade Park
VA Hospital
U.S. Army
Lorain-Cuyahoga Works
St. Stanislaus Church
Czarnecki Lodge
U.S. Steel Workers Local 1104
Helen Pijor
Elaine
John Betzel
Louis Betzel
Bert
Margaret) Bodnar
Irene Takacs
Bereznay Services
Memoriam
Khivang
Lois Robinson Cross
Willie Mae Robinson
Curtis Scheuffler
Greater Elyria and
Harvey C. Curtis
Ernest W. Scheittler
Oks
Penn Central Railroad
Sow Conrail
County Comprehensive Employment Training Act
CETA
Columbia Vfw
Post
Mrs. Bernidette White
Walter A. Godfrey
Strongsville
Don Everett
Everett
Elio Zerbini
William Kishman
Atty
Ralph Saron
Martins Run
Service Direc
Tor Elio Jacobozzi
Stephen Bansek
D-8
Hritsko
Legislative Committee
Utilities Committee
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