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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1988
Page
9
North Ridgeville faces a closed session by the Library Negotiating Team to decide which parent library system will serve the city. The panel, including city officials and the Library Advisory Board, weighs Lorain or Elyria options as funding disputes persist amid a May 3 bond issue.
At Sam's Lanes Elyria a 32 year old barmaid says a man refused to leave at 1 am and tore her blouse exposing her chest in view of about 10 patrons. No injuries were reported and the case was turned to the city prosecutor. A 19 year old, Robert Messenger, was arrested on a rape warrant and arraignment is planned in municipal court. Deputies investigate a Lorain man assaulted near Fleming Avenue Sheffield Two after a group attacked him. he was treated for minor injuries at St Joseph's Hospital.
Elyria Lorain County Common Pleas Court Judge Floyd D Harris will not hear any cases involving Avon Lake attorney Gerald M Smith after affidavits of bias were filed with the Ohio Supreme Court. Smith says the comments harmed him and claims Harris tried to shift sentencing in a drunk driving vehicular homicide case. Harris says he respects Smith and only stressed jail for a drunk driver who kills.
A long list of marriage licenses includes Albert Capers and Shirley Ann Pegue from Elyria both ages in the 30s with varied professions, plus Stanley Kindrick and Bonne Bairston at South Amherst, and multiple other couples with grooms and brides named along with their ages and occupations and home addresses in Lorain, Wellngton, Elyria, and nearby towns. It records partners including Charles Swanson and Patricia Hall, Rodney Roberts and Debra Wilson, and others with roles such as factory worker, beautician, assembler, and clerk across several Ohio communities.
A 3 month old boy is in critical condition at a Cleveland hospital after injuries including bruises to the chest and abdomen. Police say his mother's live in boyfriend confessed to biting the infant and said he becomes stressed when the baby cries. He is detained for investigation of child endangering.
A 25 year old Lorain man, Jeffrey Valentine of 937 S Central Dr, is set for a May 18 jury trial in Lorain County Common Pleas Court on a murder charge in the February death of 3 year old Joshua Malone. His girlfriend Rachel Peguero faces child endangering and obstruction charges with a May 2 pre trial hearing.
The Coast Guard renewed a morning hunt for Sgt. Meban E Wisecup and Spec. 4 Wayne C. Wingate after their 27 foot patrol boat failed to return from an artillery range sweep. Rescue units from U S and Canadian Coast Guards and Ohio National Guard had been unable to locate them. The men are from 837th Engineer Co based in St Marys.
The United States and the Soviet Union agreed on a withdrawal from Afghanistan. The plan allows continued arms supplies to Afghan factions as troops pull back, prompting concerns over whether the deal ends external support for the conflict.
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