Deaths in Elyria area claim several locals
Otto Richert 79 of 2020 Grafton Rd died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a heart attack at home. He ran Richert's Sohio on Grafton Rd for 35 years and was a German-born longtime Elyria resident, with Helen his wife and four grandchildren among survivors. Also listed are Ronald Hefner 33 and Arthur Perkins Jr. 51 among others, with funeral and burial details in Lorain and Elyria area churches and cemeteries.
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Otto Richert
Grafton Rd
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Richert
Germany
Elyria
First Baptist Church
Helen
Shirley M. Gribben
Grafton
Edward Erb Jr
Albert
Rhinehart
Remington
Ind
Ronald Hefner
U. S. Army
Veterans Administration Hospital
Cleveland
Knox
Hefner
Lorain
Iron Workers’ Union
Arthur A. Perkins Jr
Eleventh St
Freuhaus Trailer Co
Perkins
Washington Avenue Christian Church
Arthur A. Perkins Sr
Bob Joan McNulty
Darlene Rose
Harold Dicken
Mildred Inez Shepard
Allison Ave
Lorain Community Hospital
Painesville
Shepard
First Congregational United Church of Christ
Queen City
Order of Eastern Star
Martha Tyson Circle
American Legion Auxiliary
Elks Auxiliary
Jean Johnson
Elton
Margaret Parmely
Walter A. Frey
Ernest Stone
Elmwood
John
Bill) McMillan
Brunswick
Medina Hospital
Boggsville
McMillan
Mary Lou
Scott
Karen
Charles McMillan
James
Ron
Charles
Oregon
Margaret
Wayne
Norwalk
Arthur
Mery) Conrad
Sandusky
Francis
Norma) Roberts
Wellington
Samuel
Amsterdam
Elizabeth Jackson
Steubenville
Erma Wheeler
Chestnut Ridge
Kewanee
Ill
Wheeler
Pennsylvania
Clifford
Lake Avenue
Birmingham
Mich
Robert Shepard
Marion Whitman
Elmira
N.Y
Julia Kraly
Broadway
Czechoslovakia
St. Joseph Hospital
Kraly
St. Nicholas
St. Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church
Calvary Cemetery
Fredric March Dies at 78 A Storied Actor
Actor Fredric March, a dominant force on stage and screen for over fifty years, died of cancer in Los Angeles at age seventy eight. He won two Academy Awards for Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and The Best Years of Our Lives, plus a 1952 Golden Globe for Death of a Salesman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredric March
Los Angeles
March
Willie Loman
Obituaries and funeral notices for Moser Buckholz and Buckholz kin
Edith Krohn Moser 105 formerly of Cleveland Street buried at Ridgelawn Cemetery with Harold Dicken Funeral Home arranging. Randy Michael 23 of Garfield Boulevard survived by parents and siblings. wake at Reidy Scanlan Funeral Home and burial at Ridge Hill Memorial Park. Anna S 74 of Columbus Street survived by son Donald E and daughter Doris Gibbons. Curtis Scheuffler Funeral Home set services and burial at Ridge Hill Memorial Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Dicken
First Baptist Church
Willis Hull
Butternut Ridge
Edith Krohn
Cleveland St
Edward J. Moser. Jr
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Randy Michael
Garfield Blvd
Edward Buckholz
Debbie Heidenreich
Jean Buckholz
James
Henry Buckholz
Bessie Spartano
Reidy-Scanlan
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Anna S
Columbus St
Donald E
Doris Gibbons
Curtis Scheuffler
Tod
Curtis-Scheuffler
David Byers
Lake Avenue
In Memoriam Clifford F E. who passed away April 1
In memory of CLIFFORD F E who died April 1. Your memory lives on in our hearts. Sadly missed by your loving family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pene
Clifford F . E
Dial-a-ride to add vans in Lorain County
The Lorain County Economic Opportunity Committee received a $79,200 federal grant to purchase eight more vans for its Dial-a-ride program creating a 15-van fleet. LCEOC director Charles Hopkins said the expansion will aid transportation for handicapped and senior citizens, with full impact not yet realized. The effort is described as a red Ball Express style initiative.
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Lorain County Economic Opportunity Committee
LCEOC
Charles Hopkins
Aim County
Hopkins
Red Ball Express
Avon traffic arrest quota sparks council storm
Avon officials clashed over Councilman William Hyde III's charge that nearly all patrol officers avoid traffic arrests. Hyde pressed for a two to five arrest quota per shift while Safety Director Busser and Police Chief Gilles argued against it. The debate followed multiple incidents including a pistol shown in court, a home break-in, and an Easter flowers giveaway, with officials denying any active quota and noting broader crime concerns.
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Avon
Pola. Council
William Hyde III
Hyde
Charles Busser
Donnald Hubbard
Robert Gilles
Busser
Gilles
Myrde
Fot
Sheffield V
Goa
Sake
Safety Committee
Thomas Wearsch
Alex Hildebrand
Wearsch
Ier
Elyria
Paul Delridge
Purdue Ave
Chronicle-Telegram
Obituary notices from Lorain and Norwalk areas
Obituaries list Harry Allen of Zephyrhills Florida and several Lorain area deaths. Details include former Norwalk confectionery owner Harry Allen, service plans at Heaston Funeral Home, and multiple survivors across Ohio and Illinois. Also note probate motion to remove George Mastics as estate executor and funeral arrangements for Julia Kraly and Erma Wheeler with church and lodge affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Wilson Allen
Zephyrhills
Fla
Allen Confectionery
Norwalk
Lakeland General Hospital
Gephyrhills
George Mastics
Fairview Park
Marion E. Mastics
Lorain County
Elmer
Canton
William
Avon Lake
Mastics
Two sentenced and four referred in Lorain County court
In Lorain County Common Pleas Court yesterday two defendants were sentenced and four were referred for pre sentence reports. Michael J. Repko 24 of Lorain received a suspended six month to two year term and two years probation after pleading guilty to aggravated vehicular homicide in the death of Clifford Nickeson. Patricia Phillips 21 of Lorain received a suspended six month jail term a $500 fine and $261 restitution to Velma Goodwin for a stabbing incident. Referred for pre sentence reports were Janet Partis Tim Manichl John Kovach and John Hill for offenses involving heroin hallucinogens and narcotics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Michael J. Repko
Idaho Ave
Lorain
Mansfield Reformatory
John D. Pincura
Oberlin Rd
Pincura
Velma Goodwin
Janet Partis
Canton Ave
Tim Manichl
Beachwood Dr
Sheffield Lake
John Kovach
Inwood Blvd
Avon Lake
John Hill
Tomahawk Dr
Births announced for Mefford Foster McCartney and Barry families
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. John Mefford at 3823 Tacoma Ave. A son to Mr. and Mrs. Howard Foster Jr. at 3823 Toledo Ave. A daughter to Mr. and Mrs. James McCartney Jr. at 840 Central Dr. A son to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Barry at 2539 Reeves Ave. Antonio Gonzalez listed at 1341 Long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mefford
Tacoma Ave
Howard Foster Jr
Toledo Ave
James McCartney Jr
Central Dr
Richard Barry
Reeves Ave
Antonio Gonzalez
Long Ave
Amherst Newborn for Mr and Mrs Feniallo at Elyria
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fenniello at 980 Hollis Drive Elyria. The announcement lists Jack Hollifield of 5780 East Erie Avenue Lorain as a related contact.
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Frank Feniello
Hollis Dr
Elyria
Jack Hollifield
Erie Ave
Lorain
Vermilion approves teacher contracts for 1975 76
Vermilion Board of Education approved contracts for the 1975 76 school year renewing those expiring this year whether single or multi year. Supt Jack Hook said no teaching staff cuts were made and renewals follow state law April 30. The district renewed the Huron Vermilion joint class for educable mentally retarded students and agreed to renew a one dollar per year lease with the City of Vermilion for Sailorway Drive from Jan 1 to Dec 31 1975.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermilion
Vermilion Board of Education
Jack Hook
Hook
Huron City School
Vermilion High School
Huron
Vermilion Educable
Sailorway Drive
The
School System Ark
City
Elyria may move police HQ to Broad Street building
Elyria City Council may approve a 25 year lease for the Ely Building on Broad Street at West Avenue to house a new police headquarters. Remodeling estimated near 300000 will include a three cell jail and new climate system. half the rent funds improvements, half aids purchase, with 750 toward eventual city acquisition. The committee also backs rezoning at Murray Ridge and Albrecht roads from residential to light industrial.
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Elyria
Ely
Broad Street
West Avenue
Elyria City
Council
Murray Ridge
Albrecht ™ Roads
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Robert
Wilda Collson
Windsor
Canada
Gerald Janet
Richard
Alice) Portnick
John R. Devin
Church of Jesus Christ Restored Gospel
Joseph Calabrese
Elton R. Shepard
Buckholz
Urpschot
Memoriam
Curtis-Scheuffier Fouerst
Rome, Inc. and
Vueary Bw Tobe
Groton and
Internen
Mii
By Joge Gonzalez
Donald Hubbard
Lecreane
Hubbard
John D. Piacera
Besser
Long
Dale Scheidler
Center Ra
Avoo Lake Municipal Court
Scheidler
Harry W. Allen
Washington, Pa
Allen
Collins
Florida
Norwalk Parts Co
Collins Methodist Church
Heaston Funeral Home
Ronald Boldman
East Townsend Cemetery
Brothers Suit
Mrs
Clifford Wheeler
Peter Kraly
Repko
Clifford Nickeson
Sixth Street
Patricia Phillips
Shamu
Sea World
Aurora
California
UPI
Lorain St. Joseph
Amherst
Vermilion Oks
Seer, von
E. Bruge St
Willem Bolever
Corbiens
Bebout
Abbe Rd
Etyria
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