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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1979

Page

7

Sister Mary Walburges dies after 40 years at St Mary School

Sister Mary Walburges of the Notre Dame order, long a teacher at St Mary School Elyria for nearly four decades, died at the Notre Dame Educational Center Chardon at 77 after six months illness. Burial at the Educational Center cemetery follows chapel services. Her former student body remembers her impact on both youth and elderly parishioners.

Mary Walburges St. Mary Sisters of Notre Dame St. Mary School Elyria Notre Dame Chardon Jewell Bennett W. Pearl Rd Aurora Aurora Hospital Roy Kelph Winfred Davis Maple Park Cemetery

Elyrian Convicted of Robbery Charge in Ohio

James F. Gilliam Jr. of 1051 Barbara St. was sentenced by Common Pleas Judge Adrian F. Bedeski to an indeterminate 7 to 25 years for aggravated robbery and felonious assault. He robbed a Sohio station of $90 at Routes 10 and 20 and threatened employee Scott Bryner with a butcher knife. He was on parole for prior gas station robberies and will serve probation violation time in addition to the current sentence.

James F. Gilliam Jr Barbara Bryner Gilliam Bedeski Gillam

Westlake victim misidentified in Chronicle-Telegram report

The Chronicle-Telegram corrected a death notice from a sewer excavation in Westlake. The 23 year old victim is Timothy Hiller, not Thomas, per the updated information.

Chronicle-Telegram Timothy Hiller Thomas

Open Round and Square Dance at Recreation Park

Public event hosted by New London Park Board at Recreation Park from 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. featuring round and square dancing for community attendees.

New London Park Board Recreation Park

Lawmakers clash on income tax funding schools in Columbus

Area legislators expressed sharp opposition to a proposed income tax for school districts unless voters approve it. Key figures included Rep. John Bara and Rep. J Leonard Camera, both D Elyria Lorain, Rep. William Batchelder R Medina, Sen Ronald Nabakowski D Lorain who voted against, and Sen Thomas Van Meter R Ashland who backed the plan but warned it may be misaligned with leadership aims. The Education Committee chair Marcus Roberto noted differences with Senate leaders over tax use and relief policy as talks proceed.

William G. Batchelder R-Medina Ronald Nabakowski D-Lorain Senate Education Committee Thomas A. van Meter Ashland van Meter Rhodes Roberto Senate Democrats Education Committee

New Lorain food consortium forms to aid needy

A five-agency group in Lorain County formed the Emergency Food Providers Consortium to coordinate May food drives and distribute staples, high protein items, and one can meals through member agencies including Neighborhood House Association Elyria Sacred Heart Catholic Church Amherst HELP Wellington North Ridgeville Community Care and Lorain County Federation of Human Services. The drive kicks off May 6 with a county exhibit at Lorain County Community College and runs through May as the group tests new food collection methods and centralized distribution via CYO.

Lorain County Emergency Food Providers Consortium John V. Glorioso Catholic Youth Organization Neighborhood House Association Lorain Sacred Heart Catholic Church Elyria Amherst Community Mental Health Services HELP Wellington North Ridgeville Lorain County Community College The Lorain County Federation of Human Services CYO Glorioso Human Services

Drug pharmacist arrested in large prescription forgery case

North Olmsted man Stanley Zychowski is jailed on 162 counts for illegally selling prescription drugs at Thrifty Leader Drug on Clark Avenue. Investigators say forged prescriptions and vast quantities of Dilaudid, Quaalude, and Preludin were sold from 1978 until this year, with 14 000 pills involved. Robert Liggett, 39, is sought on related charges for forged prescriptions and tampering.

Cleveland Clark Avenue Cuyahoga County Stanley 2Ychowski Carey la Zychowski Cuyahoga County Grand Jury Thrifty Leader Drug Clark Ave Robert P. Liggett Sheriff's Liggett Robert Clifton Sheriff's Office Medical Supply Company

Russia Two trustees buy building site for township hall

Oberlin Russia Township trustees purchased 8.6 acres on Butternut Ridge Road for a new township hall and service building at 19,404. The first building will house road equipment. offices and a town hall are ideas for later. The site lies north of Butternut Ridge Road between Route 58 and Pyle Road.

Oberlin Russia Township Butternut Ridge Road Leonard Twining Mary Joy Joy Oberlin Police Station Main St Rt. 58 Pyle Road

Arson Suspected In Elyria Garage Apartment Fire

The Elyria Fire Department reports a suspicious fire at 123 Hillsdale Court causing 12500 in building damage and 1000 in contents. An unoccupied second floor apartment and a first floor garage were destroyed. Assistant Chief Floyd Rumph notes probable arson. Thomas Sauer, owner, was uninjured.

Thomas Sauer

Court Rules Gun Belongs To Mrs. MacClellan In Civil War Colt Case

Common Pleas Judge Paul J. Mikus ordered the 1850 Navy pistol turned over to Mrs. Lucille MacClellan of Columbia Station. Walter McClellan had claimed the gun since 1977 and argued for possession after a thief mailed the weapon with a remorseful note. The judge also required Mrs. MacClellan to reimburse McClellan $40 for his appraisal fee, noting the gun’s value at $150 to $175.

Lucille MacCiellan West River Rd Columbia Station Common Pleas Paul J. Mikus Sheriff's Department MacClellan Walter McClellan Lucille MacClellan Malcolm McClellan Korea Lucille Mikus

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