Prominent Elyria Builder Henry Massey and His Historic Home
A 1888 scene shows Henry E. Massey with family at his west Elyria residence No.41 West Avenue. Massey owned sandstone quarries, river and lake vessels, helped found local banks, and backed rail expansion. The Mas sey Block on Broad Street remains, while the home’s grandeur epitomizes 19th century domestic life.
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Elyria
Henry E. Massey
West Avenue
Sixth Street
Massey
Black River
West Third Street
Lorain County
Fairgrounds
Henry Mussey
Mussey Stone Company
Rekindling romance and age old curiosities in Dear Abby column
A reader asks if their marriage spark can return after a husband says the passion faded. Abby advises exploring attraction, seeking marriage counseling or programs, and consulting church resources. The column also reprints a letter from a reader about age questions, sharing witty responses and background on Jewish naming beliefs.
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Abby
Angel of Death
Virginia
Family concerns prompt guardianship talk and care needs
A daughter describes her 79 year old mother living with her since their father’s death six years ago. The mother’s erratic behavior and threats to leave property to strangers have driven the daughter to reduce work hours and seek help, noting no child support from a divorce.
Family wills and elder law conflict over attorney client rules
A reader asks how to handle a mother whose lawyer refuses to let her children attend meetings. The lawyer cannot reveal confidences without permission, and client privilege prevents disclosure. If concerns rise about competence, a new attorney can petition probate court to declare the mother legally incompetent.
Senior calendar class list at Elyna Unitec Meotoeseet
The Village Center in Elyria offers classes and events including walking, stretching, bridge, billiards, and transportation coordination with contacts at 440 284 9000 ext 192. The Academy for Senior Studies at Lorain County Community College lists golf, history, engineering, and art courses from April to June with fees up to 80 dollars and multiple sites including Avon Lake and Oberlin. Trips to Pittsburgh, Gettysburg, and Williamsburg are planned, with phone details for enrollment.
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Elyna Unitec Meotoeseet Vieve
West Ave
Cere
Mary
Jan King
Academy For Senior Studies
Lorain County Community College
Center For Lifelong Learning
Abbe Road
Elyria
Menecan Titers Angels
Fiseaone
Frea
Reservaans Ea Ree
Comite
Pittsburgh
Gettysburg
Sant
Williamsburg
Oberlin
New Russia Township
Russia Township
E. Colege SL
Derm Volun
Irenal
New Russia
Sridge Group
Oberin Senor Center
Kendal
Kerdal
C.R. Hoagland West Rec Center
East Park Recreation Center
East Recreation Center
West Recreation Center
Janet
East Recreation
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New York
Sandy Hill
Reuben Mussey
Rockford
Henry
Cornelia
Kendall & Company
Caroline Kendall
Horace Kendall
Baldwin, Landon & Nelson
Ohio
West Eighth Street
First Bank
The
National Bank
First National Bank of
Cleveland
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railroad
Toledo
New York Central System
Lake Erie
Broad Street
Eugene
Reno
Caroline
Flora Bell
Irving W. Metcalf
Henry Massey
Elyria Public Library
Yun
Yuri
Wendover
Ontaro
Canada
E Gra Xdmother
Virginia Age
C.G
Sprng Hill
Fla
C.Q
Dear Abby
P.O. Box
Los Angeles
Calif
Abigail van Buren
Jan Warner
Jan Collins
Knight Ridder Newspapers
Ian Collins
Columbia, SC
North Ridgeville
Avon Bebden Road
Mora Informaton
Gibson Girls
North Ridgeville Educaton Center
Mass Creak Lane
SEO Seer
Aton Tor
Quilag
Cerne
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