Death notices from Elyria area deaths list names and services
The Elyria area reports multiple deaths including Harry W. McElwayne 59 a Lorain Steel Corp crane operator found dead at his home. Lorain coroner ruled natural causes. Survived by brother Edgar. Funeral in Lorain with burial at Ridge Hill. Also Carl A. Baginski 51 of Toledo former Lorain resident died in Ann Arbor VA hospital after six months illness. Surviving siblings listed. Wake services at John R. Devin Funeral Home. Burial at St Mary Cemetery Elyria. Ambrose O'Brien 79 retired farmer of Berlin Township died of heart attack returning from Florida. Survived by son Ambrose Jr and three daughters. Funeral at Hinman Berlin Heights with burial at St Mary Cemetery Wakeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. McElwayne
Lorain Cuyahoga Works
Steel Corp
Dayton Ave
Lorain
William Kishman
Lorain County
Mr. McElwayne
Sutton
W. Va
Edgar
Clarksfield
W.va
Walter A. Frey
Rome
Myrl C. Ross
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Carl A. Baginski
Toledo
Veterans Administration Hospital
Ann Arbor
Mich
Mr. Baginski
Edmund
Fannie Limpach
Amherst
Sally Baginski
Stanley
Tillie) Bernas
Edward
Dorothy) Ryan
Grafton
Helen Fusa
John R. Devin
St. Peter Church
Joseph Step
St. Mary Cemetery
Elyria
Ambrose O'Brien
Nash Road
Berlin Township
Bucyrus
Florida
Mr. O'Brien
George Jonson
St. Collins
Asparger
St. Mary Church
Wakeman
Ida Jean
Ambrose Jr
Norwalk
Alvin
Carol) Ringlein
Attica
Earl
Patricia) Harris
South Amherst
Robert
Lola} Dusen
Michigan City
Ind
James
William
Mary
Katherine
Hinman Funeral Home
Berlin Heights
Funeral
Death notices list several Lorain County figures
Death notices for Orrie Henry Tornston 81 of Lakeview Drive North Hero Vermont formerly North Ridgeville Ohio. Dessie Edwards 58 of 1805 West 20th Street. Marion L. Frances M. 45 of Circle Drive Amherst. Nellie M. Downs 68 of Lear Nagle Road North Ridgeville. Bryan N. Jackson six weeks old of Gates Avenue. Visitation and funeral details from Bogner Brown and Curtis-Scheuffler funeral homes, with burials at North Ridgeville Union Cemetery St Clairsville and Brookdale Cemetery.
Nurse Ruth E. Livensparger 78, dies in Dalton Ohio
Ruth E. Livensparger a registered nurse formerly of 310 East Ave died yesterday at Shadylawn Nursing Home Dalton Ohio She was born February 10 1898 in Dalton and lived in the Elyria area most of her life She was a graduate of M B Johnson School of Nursing at Elyria Memorial Hospital Surviving are two sons Robert J Hazelton Ashland and Richard Hazelton Tiburon California ten grandchildren twelve great grandchildren a sister Mrs Hazel Stoner Massillon Her husband George died in the Curtis Scheuffler Funeral Home today The Rev Dr Charles W Hamilton will officiate and burial will be in Dalton Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie M. Downs
Lear Nagle
North Ridgeville
Fairview Park
Downs
Coonsburg
Ohio
Maynard
St. Peter Church
Stanley D
Charles Marcus
Orlando
Fla
Helen Ballogh
Marion
William
Julia) Crummie
Pittsburgh
Richard
Bogner
Charles J. Ryba
Union Cemetery
St. Clairsville
Ruth E. Livensparger
East Ave
Shadylawn
Dalton
Livensparger
M. B. Johnson School of Nursing
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Elyria
First United Methodist Church
Robert J. Hazelton
Ashland
Richard Hazelton
Tiburon
Calif
Hazel Stoner
Massillon
George
Friends
Curtis-Scheuffler
Charles W. Hamilton
Dalton Cemetery
Drivers fined for drinking in Elyria Municipal Court
Three motorists were fined 250 each and given 90 day suspensions of their licenses for driving while intoxicated. Kenneth B. Knick of Cleveland and Bonita M. Miller of Parma pleaded guilty, while Eugene C. Metro pleaded no contest and was found guilty. Knick received one day in jail, Metro two days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Kenneth B. Knick
Lorain Ave
Cleveland
Bonita M. Miller
West Ridge Rd
Eugene C. Metro
Westminster
Parma
Knick
Metro
Fire guts second floor bedroom in Sheffield Lake home
A fire of undetermined origin gutted the second floor bedroom of Wilson Seda’s home at 714 Pasadena Ave in Sheffield Lake early today. No injuries reported. Firemen spent about four hours at the scene after a 1:20 a.m. call and smoke and water damage affected the rest of the house. damage estimate not yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield Lake
Wilson Seda
Pasadena Ave
Estate of Eva Bohn valued at 327000 dollars
Eva Bohn of Oberlin died December 25 at age 95 leaving 327000 dollars in estate. Assets include 260266 dollars in securities 67445 dollars in cash and remainder in personal property and receivables. The Cleveland Trust Co. is named executor in Lorain County Probate Court inventory.
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Eva B. Bohn
Oberlin
Lorain County
Notable Deaths Reported Across Several Cities
L C Ring haver industrialist and ex Gator Bowl president died in Jacksonville at 65 from heart illness. Sol A Dann attorney who won the Jack Ruby case died at 72 in San Diego. Judge William Miller who shaped reapportionment died in Cincinnati at 68. Rep Richard E Landry of Waltham died at 39 from a heart attack. Martie H Wehncke former NY Commodities Exchange treasurer died at 92 in Morrisville VI. Veteran actor Paul Ford, 74, known for Sergeant Bilko and TV films, died in Mineola NY after a long career ending with Never Too Late and Phil Silvers connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Sol A. Dann
Jack Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
John F. Kennedy
Paul Ford
Sergeant Bilke
Newson
Mineola
Reece
Syle
Ie Nival
Phil Silvers
Oberlin hires James K. Davis as clerk treasurer
James K. Davis, former Keystone School System clerk treasurer, was formally appointed Oberlin clerk treasurer at a 14000 annual salary. The post, effective May 3, fills a vacancy created by Ernestine Schmitz’s December firing. Davis also appointed financial consultant at 6.75 per hour. contract runs to the board’s January meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
James K. Davis
Keystone
Oberlin Board of Education
Ernestine Schmitz
Davis
Bowling Green State University
David Heilbron
Stanley Bahorek
Milan man jailed on burglary charge
Milan man Cart Davis Jr., 20, was arrested Sunday and charged with breaking and entering in two Huron incidents at the Standard Machine and Equipment Co. and an Ohio State University office. Davis is jailed in Erie County on five dollar bond. A wallet with 5,000 to 10,000 dollars of stolen goods were found in a car involved in the case. A pursuit on Route 113 ended with a crash and the occupants fleeing on foot. Davis was not in the car at the time. Two suspects remain at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandusky — Cart
Davis
Rt. 113
Milan Police Department
Erie County Sheriff's Deputies
Huron County
Erie County Sheriff's Department
Robert McDowell
McDowell
Lorain Local 6621 elects Sid Saltzbaugh president
In a union election at the United Polish Club 199 of 285 Local 6621 members chose Sid Saltzbaugh, in the city building department, as president with 132 votes against Bob Zimmerman's 61. Tony Rodgers did not seek re election. Other officers were named for three year terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Sid Sultzbaugh
United Steelworkers of America
Sultzbaugh
Bob Zimmerman
Saltzbaugh Lakes
Tony Rodgers
Ken Zapolski
Dan Desich
Bob Sutowski
Cas’' Salkowitz
Karl Anuskiewicz
Harry Herrmann
Tom Kramer
Dick Ready
Cy Zgone
Hector Guzman
Tony Matto
Tim Rushton
Sid Saltzbaugh
Jim White
United Polish Club
17Th Street
Long Avenue
Walton League Sues Ex Officer for Damages
The Izaak Walton League of America Lorain-Ene Chapter sues former fiduciary James Bennett of Litchfield in Lorain County Common Pleas Court to recover 3065 plus 10000 punitive damages after allegedly converting league cash and goods for personal use. Arthur Eslinger of Elyria listed as secretary in the complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Izaak Walton
Bennett
Litchfield
League
Arthur Eslinger
Dwight D. Eisenhower
River St
Elyria
Annapolis
At West Point
Cactus injures OKC zoo director during display
Oklahoma City zoo director Lawrence Curtis was jabbed on the left wrist by a falling cactus branch while handling a Pereskia specimen noted as a very ancient cactus. The plant remains on display at a safe distance from visitors and is said to be native to Mexico, South America and the West Indies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahomacity
Oklahoma City Zoo
Lawrence Curtis
Curtis
Mexico
South America
West Indies
Multiple Auto Thefts and Accidents in Lorain Area
A series of incidents in Lorain and nearby townships include a tow sling valued at 39 dollars stolen from a low truck near Texaco on Cleveland Street. A break-in at Warren C Church, 1250 Auver Street, was reported. two-car crashes occurred on West Avenue and East Broad Street with no injuries. A radio stolen from a garage on Water Street, and another car radio missing from Richard Scheinfeld’s vehicle at 41 Hancock Lane were reported. Minor injuries noted in a Carlisle Township incident and patrol investigations at Elyria and Sheffield area intersections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texaco
Cleveland St
Martha Alley
Lesaick Ct
Warren C Church
Auver St
Denison Ave
Charles Com
Water St
West Avenue
East Broad Street
Oberlin Rad
Earl Avenue
Eighth Street
Richard Schenfield
Hancock Lane
Lorain County
Grafton
Indian Hollow
Carlisle Township
Ohio State
Rts
Elyria Township
Virginia D. Christman
Tenth St
Lorain
Sheffield
Elyria
Linm Avenues
Sheffield Township
The Next Step Program on Women’s Rights in Cleveland
A one day program at Higbee’s auditorium Cleveland features 11 workshops on women’s rights and interests. It follows the IWY Congress and covers political process education equal pay and access to power child care health housing safety and media representation. Keynote speakers include Helvi Sipila and Mervyn Heath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higbee’s
Cleveland
Helvi Sipila
United Nations
IWY
Mervyn Heath
National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Cleveland Congress
Cleveland Women's City Club
Anne Coughlin
Two Homes Broken Into on Ragall Park Way
Two houses on Ragall Park way in Middleburg Heights were entered between 11 30 a m and 3 30 p m yesterday. Theodore Case reported 115 missing and wardrobes rifled. Joseph Garn said three bedrooms were ransacked with items missing. Police believe burglaries are related with entries via broken window panes.
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Middleburg Heights
Ragall Parkway
Theodore Case
Joseph Garn
Ragall
Garn
Case
Amherst teachers seek Ruth ouster from school board
South Amherst educators represented by the SAEA plan to ask the school board to replace Glenn Ruth as one of the three negotiators. The 45 teachers signed a letter after a walkout protesting what they call bad faith bargaining. They accuse Ruth of missing three negotiation sessions since Feb. 23. Superintendent Bruce Boehler said no decision was made in a recent executive session and may be made tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Amherst
South Amherst Education Association
SAEA
Glenn Ruth
Gene Butler
Ruth
Bruce Boehler
Roth
Boehler
Robert Berger
Development group OKs bond sale for Avon Lake project
Lorain County Economic and Industrial Development Corp authorized a 1.2 million 10 year note to refinance an addition to Basic Packaging Systems Inc in Avon Lake. The note will be sold to National City Bank of Cleveland at 9 percent and secured by a mortgage on the company's property. The county incurs no obligation in defaults, says Dominick A. Dellisanti executive secretary of the development group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Economic and Industrial Development Corp
Basic Packaging Systems Inc
Avon Lake
National City Bank of Cleveland
Dominick A. Dellisanti
The
Industrial Development Corporation
State meets on possible Corcoran charges
Ohio Attorney General William J. Brown and chief counsel Mary Ann Gall will meet to discuss allegations against former Oberlin Highway garage superintendent Jene E. Corcoran. The file from the Ohio Bureau of Budget and Management contains accusations of using state time to remodel his Oxford Avenue home and other claims of political activity and personal projects. Reports say investigators gathered statements and turned them over under a law permitting recovery of misused public funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
William J. Brown
Oberlin
BSM
Corcoran
Oxford Ave
Chronicle-Telegram
Corcotan
Department of Transportation
BBM
Hiring of Four Police Recruits Delayed by Doctor Shortage
Elyria police hiring is delayed as officials seek a physician to perform physicals after the death of Dr Tito S Villegas who had provided examinations for years. Four applicants must also pass an agility test run by the parks and recreation department. Safety Director Lyle C Scott said progress hinges on contacting the right providers and that the civil service tests are already completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Safety Service
Lyle C. Scott
Tito S. Villegas
Villegas
Scott
Parks and Recreation Department
Local Birth Announcements In Elyria Area
A son to Mr and Mrs Eugene CURTIS at 113 Franklin Ave a son to Mr and Mrs Donald EDWARDS of 173 Clinton Ave a son to Mr and Mrs Bobby HOOVER of 349 Fairmont St a daughter to Mr and Mrs James CONRAD at 4855 Knickerbocker Rd Sheffield Lake and a note for George SMITH 40571 Carlisle Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Curtis
Franklin Ave
Donald Edwards
Clinton Ave
Bobby Hoover
Fairmont St
James Conrad
Knickerbocker Rd
Sheffield Lake
George Smith
Carlisle Aye
Street Listings for Lorain Elyria Areas
Readable fragment shows addresses Lorain St Joseph St Joseph Barry RACZ 5258 Abbe Rd Elyria and Angel MELENDEZ 2130 E 40th St. No events or actions specified.
Norwalk Police Chief Enters Cleveland Clinic For Heart Surgery
Norwalk Police Chief Lawrence C. Hilson improved to satisfactory and left intensive care after open heart surgery at the Cleveland Clinic. Mayor Wayne Goodsite urged area residents to donate blood to the Red Cross in the chief's name. Captain Donald Daugherty serves as acting chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Lawrence C. Hilson
Cleveland Clinic
Hilson
American Red Cross
Wayne Goodsite
Margaret
W. Pleasant St
E. 93Rd Street
Euclid Avenue
Cleveland
Ohio
Donald Daugherty
LaGrange trustees push town cleanup plan and bids
LaGrange Township trustees approved a litter cleanup plan urging residents to pick up along their land, with a rubbish box to be placed by the township garage for use by residents. Bids for road oiling are due May 10, and fire department equipment worth about 3000 is authorized. Scouts will plant a 50 by 28 foot living flag in the park for Memorial Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lagrange
LaGrange Township
Coyote Pups Born in Spring Rely on Growth for Defense
Early spring births leave pups vulnerable to predators for months as they grow. The young coyotes depend on rapid development and parent protection to survive until they can hunt and defend territory.
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Ambrose O’brien
Tornston
Orrie Henry
Lakeview
North Hero Island
Ue Ca
Virginni Wilesters
Virguaia Campbell
Marian Gardner
Bogner Funeral Home
Ridgeville
Emmanuel Masonic Lodge
Metsie
Dessie
West 20Th St
Bessie
Henry Edwards
Dessie Jr
Ralph
Gloria
Brenda Edwards
Alaheda Ross
Norma Flemings
Belle Edwards
Chester
Brown
Lorainia
Zion Baptist Church
Elmwood Cemetery
Libengood
Marion L
Frances M
Westwood Mobile Home Park
Richard L
Clarence Kintz
Garland Funeral Home
St. Joseph Cemetery
Mrs
Stanley Downs
Jackson Service
Bryan N. Jackson
Gates Ave
Brookdale Cemetery
Bryan Jackson
Willard Mercure
Curtis-Scheuffler Funeral Home
Cris
Cris Manubay
Edwin C. Bartlett
Ev. Roset Hargale
Harold Dicken
Orenhee
Curtis Scheuffler
Harveys, Curts
Ernest W. Scheuer
Augustine
L. C. Ringhaver
Jacksonville
Cincinnati
U.S. District Court
William Miller
Tennessee
Supreme Court
Waltham, Mass
UPI
Richard E. Landry
Waltham
Massachusetts House Public Service Committee
Landry
Waltham Hospital
William M. Soybeil
Morrisville
Martie H. Webecke
New York Commodity Exchange
Wehncke
Board of Economic Warfare
Oberlin Schoolshire
Schmitz
James KE. Davis
Milan
Lorain Employes
Walton League
Cactus
Elyria Police and Fire Departments
Sheriff and State Patrol
Oks Bond Sale
By Mike Benbow
Mary Ann Gall
Ane
Elyria Memorial
Lorain St. Joseph
Barry Racz
Angel Melendez
E. 40Th St
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