Two Elyria area deaths mark long civic service and family lineage
Mrs. Josephine Horton, 71, of Hartland Center Road Collins avid, died last night at Community Nursing Center Marion after a month as a patient there. Born in Lowell, she lived in Parma 40 years before moving to Collins four years ago, active in civic affairs. Mrs. Anna L. Brehm, 76, formerly of Center Street Greenwich, died yesterday at Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital Norwalk after a lengthy illness. She was born June 15, 1904 in Columbus Nebraska, lived in Wellington and Greenwich for 45 years, and is survived by three sons, six daughters, 22 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren, four sisters and four brothers. Services tomorrow at Myers Funeral Home Greenwich at 2 p.m. with burial in Huntington Cemetery. Friends may call this afternoon and evening.
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Josephine Horton
Hartland Center Rd
Collins Avid
Community Nursing Center
Marion
Lowell
Ohio
Parma
Collins
Anna L. Brehm
Center St. Greenwich
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Norwalk
Columbus
Neb
Wellington
Greenwich
Brehm
Edward
Riviera
vAriz
Alfred
Ashland
Robert
Lorain
Atlee
Anne
Myers
Jack
Marie
Louise Lambert
Nebraska
Martha
Eicher
Montana
William
Gustav
Rudolph Stoll
Carl Stoll
Seville
Myron Ramsey
Huntington Cemetery
Mary A. Joyce
O'Keefe
Reidy- Scanlan
Funeral
St. Mary Church
John Kline
Calvary Cemetery
Parishian and civic leader Mrs. Collins dies in Ohio area
Longtime Parma School secretary Mrs. Collins who served 20 years with the district, held roles in Parma South Presbyterian Church and various organizations including the Order of Amaranth and Eastern Star. Survived by son William C. Collins, three grandsons and siblings. services set at Gerber Funeral Home Wakeman with Amaranth and Eastern Star rites. Burial in Brooklyn Heights Cemetery. Surviving relatives and funeral home arrangements noted for Dodrill and others with multiple visitations and services in Lorain and surrounding area.
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Parma Schoola
Horton
Parma South Presbyterian Church
Parma Council
PTA
Mary Worth Auxiliary
Cleveland
Association of
Public School
Order of Amaranth
Parma Court
Dennison
Order of Eastern Star
William C. Collins
Alma McCarty
Milwaukee
Robert H. Bates
Parma ‘South Presbyterian Church
Brooklyn Heights Cemetery
Lyle E
Nina Patricia Ann) Dodrill
Water St
William JS. Harmer.and Son Funeral Home
Shinnston
Enterprise
Card of Thanks for Bereavement Support
Public thanks to friends neighbors and relatives for acts of kindness during the recent bereavement. Grateful for funeral home Harold Dicken gunera Home Dave Kenne a8 of EI and Charter Taylor and for neighbors who rode to Uniontown PA. Appreciation also to friends who sent cards flowers and offered suggestions Pearl Sanner.
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Spears
Harold Dicken Gunera
Dave
Charter Taylor
Uniontown
Wile
Mra
Dalton
Pearl
Sanner
Basil H. Reynalds
Clarence Neth
Acme Grange
Southwest General Hospital
Basil K. Reynolds
B. Howard Reynolds
Two Youths Injured In Milton Car Crash
In Milton on County Road 1193 two youths were injured when their car skidded to avoid holes, left the road and overturned. Raymond Crawford age 13 and Charles Crosby age 15, both listed in fair condition at Ashland Samaritan Hospital. Driver David Harry age 17 and four other passengers uninjured. Harry faces reckless operation charges.
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Milton
Raymond Crawford
Prospect St
Charles Crosby
Cottage St
Ashland Samaritan Hospital
David Harry
Elm St
CR 1193
Rt. 96
Harry
Ashland Post
Ohio State Highway
2 car crash injures Elyria woman
An Elyria woman, 19 year old Helen H Welton of 824 Allen Street, was in fair condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a two car crash at 2 44 a m on Infirmary Road near the Baltimore and Ohio railroad tracks. Her car crossed center line hitting another car head on driven by Ronald A Rothwell, 29, of 1019 Garden Street, who was not injured. Welton has been charged with driving left of center.
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Elyria
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Helen H. Welton
Allen St
Infirmary Road
Ronald A. Rothwell
Garden St
Welton
Avon man leaves 108800 estate in probate record
Anthony Riegelsberger, 71, died April 3, 1972, leaving an estate appraised at 108,870 in Lorain County Probate Court. He lived at 3739 Center Rd Avon and ran the Rustic Restaurant in Rocky River. Inventory shows real estate 84,770 securities 15,000 personal property 9,100. Executor is son James Riegelsberger of Richmond, Va.
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Anthony Riegelsberger
Lorain County
Riegelsberger
Center Rd
Avon
Rocky River
James
Richmond,a
Multi-service center board election stalls in Lorain
A meeting to elect the board of directors for the proposed multi service center in South Lorain ended without action. Only 20 of 32 groups attended. a new meeting will be scheduled within ten days to contact each representative. Michael Schlensky notes pressure to form a incorporated board and potential loss of $52 state aid if no debts are incurred by June 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Lorain
Michael Schlensky
County Board of Mental Health
State Department of Welfere
Lorain OKs LaGrange Two Annexation Plan
Lorain County commissioners yesterday approved the annexation of 37 acres in LaGrange Township to the Village of LaGrange. The land will be used for an industrial park and will enable sewer and water services. The vote reflected assurances the project will not harm the ecology and aligns with Lorain County’s new Department of Economic and Industrial Development guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
LaGrange Township
LaGrange
Richard Smith
Smith
Department of Economic and Industrial Development
Egg Hunt Planned by Westlake Town Criers
Westlake town group hosts an Easter egg hunt tomorrow starting at 1 p m for children up to 17. Egg centers with special swap prizes will be hidden across the park for young participants.
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Westlake
Westlake Town Criers
Police and Fire Log Highlights in Elyria Area
A busy day with multiple motor vehicle accidents reported around Elyria. Incidents include two car crashes at Rt 162 and Baker Rd, Rt 303 and Indian Hollow Rd, Bell Ave and Lorain Blvd, and Abbe Rd near Daly St with no injuries. A car fire occurred at 420 East Ave, and another heater hose broke on Broad St with no fire. The Baran's Sohio Station lot saw a two car collision with no injuries.
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Rt. 162
Baker Road
Rt. 303
Elyria
James Thorne
East Ave
Indian Hollow Road
Dent
Bell Avenue
Lorain Blvd
Broad Street
Abbe Road
Daly Street
Baran
Sohio Station
Lake Ave
Four men arrested on secret Lorain indictments
Four county men James M. Lambert Feron D Scyoc Monte B Murtz and Michael Butler were arrested on secret indictments handed down by the Lorain County Grand Jury. They are jailed and slated for arraignment April 26. Names include Lambert of Pine Crest Amherst Scyoc of Elyria Murtz on Oberlin Avenue Lorain and Butler of Elyria RD 2 Stang Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Grand Jury
Pine Crest
Amherst
Feron D. Scyoc
Hawthorne St
Elyria
Monte B. Murtz
Oberlin Ave
Lorain
Births at Elyria Memorial and Lorain homes
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. David Reed of 312 Concord Ave. A daughter followed for Mr. and Mrs. Craig Rae of 4100 Seneca Ave Lorain. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. James Coder of 1288 East Ave Lorain. The notices list addresses for each family.
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David Reed
Concord Ave
Craig Rae
Seneca Ave
Lorain
Donald Carey
Lexington Ave
James Coder
East Ave
Births Reported in Vermilion and Avon Lake Areas
A son to Mr and Mrs Fuegene Gargas z Vermilion 369 Fairfield Rd A son to Mr and Mrs Frederick Nunn Vermilion 3224 Lorain Dr A son to Mr and Mrs Theodore Pilkur Palm Springs Dr Avon Lake A son to Mr and Mrs Patrick Mackin 2534 E Erie Ave David Horton 32670 Electric Blvd Avon Lake
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Fuegene Gargasz
Fairfay Rd
Vermilion
Frederick Nunn
Lorain
Theodore Pilkur
Palm Springs Dr
Patrick Mackin
E. Erie Ave
David Horton
Electric Blvd
Avon Lake
Breezewood Dinner Theater Reopens With Dawn Dance
F.L.Y Productions will reopen Breezewood Dinner Theater with a dawn dance tomorrow from 1 p.m. to 4 a.m. at Breezewood on Lake Breeze Road in Sheffield. Acts include Selestine Creek Ron Jackson Ray Ballard The Command Performance and The Fabulous Technique Band from Lorain. Breezewood offers a large building air conditioning parking and police protection. Admission will be charged.
Easter Dinner for Widows and Orphans at Ida Lodge No. 5
Ida Lodge No. 5 announces an Easter Sunday dinner at the lodge on Oberlin Road. George H. Worshal, Worshipful Master, says about 160 widows and orphans are invited to attend at 2 p.m. Midreth seid.
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Idonia Lodge
Oberlin Road
George Hl
Driver backs into cars during license test in Amherst
Linda Chasin, 16, of Risden Road Vermilion, backed into parked cars while taking her Ohio driver’s license examination at 103 North Lake Street South Amherst. She was not cited and the accident resulted in an automatic failure, a spokesman said from the examiner’s office.
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Linda Chasin
Risden Rd
Vermilion
Ohio
N. Lake St
South
Amherst
Miss Chasin
Oberlin Students Injured In Spain Bus Truck Crash
An Oberlin College student Donna Martens and another Oberlin girl Willa Mae Rogers were injured Monday in a head-on collision between a bus and a truck in Spain. Martens, 20, is in good condition with knee and head injuries at an Almeria hospital. Rogers, 17, is in serious condition. The trip was part of the Knox College studies program. Martens left for Spain to bring her daughter home.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
Spain
Donna Martens
Melvin Martens
College St
Almeria
Willa Mae Rogers
Chicago
Martens
Knox College
Peace threatens Viet Nam peace moves signal trouble
Washington reports a trio of U S actions pressuring North Vietnam to honor the Paris cease fire pact. The U S recalled the chief Paris reconstruction delegate for consultations and warned it would drop aid unless Hanoi adheres. Mines in North Vietnamese waters remain largely inactive despite the cessation agreement.
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Washington
United States
Hanoi
U.S
Paris
William P. Rogers
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Laos
Rogers
Nixon
Nguyen van Thieu
Henry Kissinger
Tse United States
Jerry W. Friedheim
Pelagos
Foreign Ministry
U.S. Navy
Maurice Williams
Agency For International Develop ‘Ment
Charles W. Bray
State Department
Two Girls Abducted by Man at Midway Mall
Elyria police seek a man after two teens aged 17 and 18 were taken from Midway Mall on Monday night. After entering the car the man claimed a gas stop, then restrained them with a knife and mask. He drove around the lot for about 15 minutes, assaulted one girl, and ordered both to remain locked in the rear. He later left them near Gold Circle and fled. The suspect is described as a man in his late 30s or early 40s, about 5 foot 10, 200 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Fate
Gold Circle
Milan youths arrested after Norwalk burglary stakeout
Huron County deputies recovered over $1,000 in stolen goods including seven guns after a stakeout near Royal Downing's Norwalk home. Four Milan youths ages 14 to 17 were identified carrying loot at 7:30 p.m. Three were released to parents. one held at Norwalk jail as juvenile authorities file charges.
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Norwalk
Huron County
Milan
Royal Downing
Old’ State Road
Sheriff's Department
Gary Russ
John Warner
Eyelashes Returned After Theft From Carol Channing
Detroit AP reports actress Carol Channing had 11 pairs of false eyelashes stolen during a performance in Lorelei. A sympathetic thief returned the lashes yesterday after a media appeal by her husband and manager Charles Lowe, who noted the theft also included a wedding ring and silver cufflinks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Carol Channing
Charles Lowe
Miss Channing
Lorelei
Motorist arrested after police chase ends in Bay Village
Westlake police arrested Bay Village man Mark Bell, 22, after a high speed chase that began on Columbia Road and reached speeds over 90 mph. He was stopped at Lake and Fordham avenues with a roadblock and charged with multiple traffic offenses including reckless operation and fleeing.
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Westlake
Columbia Road
Bay Village
Mark Bell
Columbia Rd
Detroit
Columbia Roads
Bell
Lake Road
Lake and
Fordham Avenues
Day-long aging forum at Lorain County Community College
A day-long aging forum is planned at Lorain County Community College in early June as part of the Governor’s Conference on Aging. Erie Huron and Lorain Counties will be represented. Principal speaker is Dr Arthur S Fleming, consultant to the President on aging. Keynote speaker State Rep. Ethel Swanbeck will discuss state government support for aging. Earl Lastenschieger chairs five workshop sessions on transportation safe driving health renewal housing retirement income legal issues and Senior center organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Earl Lastenschieger
Elyria
County cancer unit aims to aid victims and educate
Mrs. Ernest Goodsite, director of Lorain County American Cancer Society unit, outlines 3 billion annual cancer costs including wages losses of 250 million and 72 000 man years of productivity, while stressing public education and quackery alert. Cancer Crusade starts April 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Cancer Unit
Ernest Goodsite
Lorain County
American Cancer Society
Ing
Mental health levy gains added support in county groups
Eleven county organizations have endorsed a six tenths mill mental health levy on May’s primary ballot. The levy funds existing services at the Nord Center and a five year full-time psychiatric care program. Endorsing groups include Lorain County Commissioners AFL-CIO Boy Scouts Carpenters Local 706 Dental Assistants Society Mills Creek Women’s Club and several others in Lorain and neighboring areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nord
Lorain County
Lodge 99 of
Lorain
The
No charges to be filed in fatal auto accident
State Highway Patrol reports no charges will be filed after a Monday night crash that killed 65 year old Wilbur N Peabody of Oberlin. The tractor involved was being moved from a ditch when the collision occurred on Rt 303 east of Rt 58 in Pittsfield Township. Injured were Mark J Diedrick and Mary A Diedrick, siblings of Wellington, treated at Allen Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur N. Peabody
Peabody
Orchard St.Oberlin
Pittsfield Township
Mark J. Diedrick
Rt 8
Wellington
Mary A. Diedrick
Allen Memorial Hospital
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Helen Garland
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Zora E. Andrews
Zora. E. Andrews
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Charles
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Howard
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Vandalia
Esther Knapp
Bradenton
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Eastman Funeral Home
New London
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CL. Wise
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Forwrat Fen, Inc
Byrawend
Jeemerd Fereeral Grocer
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Ralph Nash
Grenwood St
American Red Cross
Nash
Concrete Masonry Corp
Shirley Wise
Dealsea Ave
Elyria Memorial
St. Joseph
Breezewood Hall
Midway Mall
Norwalk City
John Borgia
Hu” “Ron County
LCCC
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