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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1979

Page

8

Death notices for Prosak Alley and Dowler in Lorain area

Obituaries list Joseph S. Prosak 61 a WWII veteran of Lorain died after a three year illness. Retired rigger from US Steel with 30 years service. Survived by wife Rosella daughter Barbara Mitchell and son Gregory with several siblings. Funeral planned at Dombrowski Funeral Home with Rosary and Nativity Church burial at Calvary Cemetery. Also memorials for Bill Alley 55 of Columbia Station a WWII veteran and former National Engineering foreman died after a tractor accident. Services at Wainwright Funeral Home with Masonic and Scottish Rite honors, burial at Brookdale Cemetery. Edith V Dowler 58 of Lorain died after long illness. survivor list includes son Randall and daughter Ruth Morton and grandson. services at Schwartz Spence Boyer Home with burial at Ridge Hill Memorial Park. Memorials suggested to American Cancer Society or Goodwill Building Fund.

Bill S. Alley East River Rd Columbia Station Wainwright Frank Kuriger Brookdale Cemetery Bernice E. Dowler Parkview Ave Lorain Aegis Edwin Belle Vernon Belle Vernon High School Donald Taylor Floyd Sartwell Ridge Hill Memorial Park American Cancer Society Goodwill Building Fund

Beauty salon to move for shopping center expansion

Paul Berta's Beauty Salon at 413 Cleveland St and adjoining properties were sold to Dennis DeMarco of Elyria Dairies ConSun Foods. The salon will relocate Monday to the Daisy Boutique at 120 E 4th St with Pat Hintz managing. DeMarco plans a 40 percent floor area increase, a new Convenient Food Mart, and Baskin & Robbins relocation, with completion by year end.

Paul Berta Cleveland St Dennis DeMarco Elyria Dairies, Inc-ConSun Foods Bertha Pinyard Virgil Pauline John King Daisy E. 4Th St Pat Hintz DeMarco Convenient Food Mart Baskin & Robbins

C T Receives Boy Scouts Award for News Coverage

The Chronicle Telegram was honored with an appreciation award from the Firelands Area Council Boy Scouts of America for reporting on adult volunteer needs. Council President James R. Kellam presented the award at Elyria American Legion as Glen Miller accepted for The CT. Articles, from December to March, noted disbandment threats and falling participation. coverage spurred increased volunteerism and helped keep several Southeast District units intact.

Chronicle-Telegram Firelands Area Council Boy Scouts of America James R. Kellam Elyria American Legion Glen Miller Fireland

Two car crashes reported on multiple streets across Lorain County

Lorain County Sheriff's Department reports several two car incidents with no injuries at South Abbe Road and Oberlin Road and a minor injury in the Broad Street area. A parked car was struck by a hit and run driver on Hollywood Avenue.

South Abbe Road East Broad Street Oberlin Road Broad Street Hollywood

Five Dollar Message? Roadside Collision Report

A brief note records a minor two car crash on Route 02 just east of Island Road near Route 20 and Russi ak. No injuries reported. minor damage noted to both vehicles.

Ford Road West River St Island Road Rt 20 Russi

Moving art footprints fascinate Dayton roof watchers

Daytons Stouffers maitre d and City Beautiful official stage nightly 34 foot moving prints on the Dayton Convention Center roof. Susan Zurcher created 10 by 10 inch prints and moves them each night to provoke thought and curiosity amid regular customers who find the mystery fascinating.

Dayton Convention Center Susan Zurcher City Beautiful Council Stouffer’s Convention Center

Births in St Joseph area list April 17 19

In St Joseph on April 17 a son to Mr and Mrs Donald Gaydosh 118 Edgewood Grafton a daughter to Cheryl Brady 362 Sixth Street a daughter to Mr and Mrs Albert Bozstoki Jr Lois Johnson 3948 Reid Avenue Lorain April 18 a son to Mr and Mrs Lawrence Janowicz 604 Cornell Avenue Joseph Zemantavski 36975 Chestnut Ridge North Ridgeville Mrs Edward Burcl 1127 Pyle Road Amherst

Donald Gaydosh Edgewood Grafton Cheryl Brady Sixth St Richard Sheldon West River Rd Vermilion Albert Bozsoki Jr Lois Johnson Reid Ave Lorain Lawrence Janowicz Cornell Ave Joseph Zemantavski Chestnut Ridge Rd North Ridgeville Edward Burcl Pyle Rd Amherst Michael Schue Jackson St James Robishaw Root Rd

New Emblem Unveiled By Western Reserve Scouts

The Western Reserve Girl Scout Council will introduce a redesigned trefoil emblem at its annual meeting on April 21. The new insignia updates the classic three-leaf motif to symbolize the organization’s evolving mission and values.

The Western Reserve Girl Scout Council

Girl Scout emblem redesign features trifoil silhouette

The new Clover emblem for Girl Scouts and Girl Guides spans 98 countries, highlighting diversity and female focus. Designed by Saul Bass/Herb Yater, it replaces the 1914 logo and carries the words Girl Scouts. Community notes include multiple birth announcements and road closures on West Ridge Road for Conrail railroad repairs between Dellefield Road and Rt. 113.

Girls Scouts and Girl Guides Girl Scouts Lois Schoch Western Reserve Council Saul Bass Herb Yater and West Ridge Road Dellefield Road Rt. 113 Conrail Dellefield Murray Ridge

Teamsters urged to vote against new master freight contract

United Press International reports a six state steel haulers strike anchors opposition to a master freight contract. Detroit based Teamsters for a Democratic Union urge locals to reject the pact as a ripoff while briefing members on the union international stance amid sporadic violence. Leaders reportedly back away from strike sanctions to avoid strike benefits.

Teamster Union International Teamsters Cials Steelhaulers

Columbia board adopts calendar for 1979-80 school year

The Columbia School District will start classes on Sept 4 for the 1979 80 year. The calendar provides 181 student instruction days seven holidays and three teacher in service days totaling 191 days. School opens after Labor Day with June 10 as the final day. Christmas recess runs Dec 24 to Dec 31 and Easter recess from Apr 4 to Apr 11.

Columbia Board of Education

Robbers injure Elyria man in early morning attack

A 26 year old Elyrian, Paul R. Davis of 427 West River Street North, was slightly injured after midnight when three men assaulted him at the West River and Third Streets intersection. He suffered two facial cuts and the assailants took $40, according to police.

Elyrian West River and Third Streets Paul R. Davis W. River St. N

Lorain Boy's Death Ruled Accidental

Lorain County Coroner William Kishman ruled the death of five year old Benjain Garcia accidental after a radiator fell on him in the Grove Avenue Spanish Missionary Church restroom. The incident occurred about two weeks earlier at the Lorain church.

Lorain Lorain County William Kishman Benjain Garcia Senaca Ave Grove Avenue

Lorain County Citizen of the Year Named Mary Lou Connone

Mary Lou Connone of Lorain was honored as Lorain County Citizen of the Year by the Lorain County Board of Realtors during a Friday night dinner marking Private Property Week. James Rieth presented the award as part of the events.

Mary Lou Connone Lorain Lorain County

Papp attorneys plan federal appeal in rapist case

Attorneys for Timothy Papp 28 say they will seek relief in federal courts after the state’s second conviction for the March 1973 murder of Roxie Anne Keathley. A writ of habeas corpus will be filed in federal court in Cincinnati seeking to overturn the latest conviction and potentially reach the U.S. Supreme Court again.

Timothy Papp Roxie Anne Keathley Papp Ghia Supreme Court Summit County Common Pleas James Barbuto Atty James Burge U.S. Supreme Court Burge Hogan Lorain County Joseph R. Grunda

Arson Suspected in Steelhauler Rig Fire

State Patrol suspects arson in a Friday night steelhauler fire on Route 2 near the Erie Lorain line that caused 20000 dollars in damage. Freddie Powell 22 of Vermilion said the tractor lost air and a pickup quickly fled after he stopped. Powell hauled 47200 pounds of steel.

Rt. 2 Erie-Lorain County National Steelhaulers Freddie Powell Coen Rd Vermilion Trac Tor Powell

Wellington High runners complete 24 hour charity marathon

Fifteen Wellington High School track team members ran laps for 24 straight hours to raise funds. The event began Friday at 7 PM and ended Saturday morning at 10 AM, with pledges per lap and a goal of 150 to 180 miles, coached by Dave Camp. Participants included Kathy Takacs Dawn Storrow Judy Members of RSVP plan, along with several others, to attend the Third Annual RSVP State Recognition Dinner in Columbus in April.

Wellington High School Dave Camp Camp Lorain County Columbus

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Joseph S. Prosek Joseph S. Prosak Lorain-Cuyahoga US Steel Corp Mr. Prosak Nativity Church Holy Name Society Rosella James Barbara) Mitchell Hawthorne Calif Gregory LaVerne Edward Mary) Pogorzelski Helen Matuszak Frank Angela) Plato Elyria Theodore Aloysius Florida Dombrowski Funeral Home C.R. Pilatowski Calvary Cemetery Alley Services Alley Southwest General Hospital Middleburg Heights National Engineering Co Strongsville Pulaski, Va North Eaton Baptist Church Harmon Lodge Marshall RAM Scottish Rite Valley of Cleveland Edith V Larry Snyder Eric Schau Billy W Plantation, Fla Ed Alley Roanoke James McMillian Lucille Lester Dublin Edwin Dowler Beauty Cleveland-Clive St Lorne Elbert C-T Boy Scouts Mason Edgar A Naomi M Curtis-Scheuffler Ridgelawn Cemetery Greater Byne and Vicinity Harvey Curtis Ernest W Scheuffler Elyria Police and Fire Departments Gulf Road Whitman Sheriff's Department Priday Dayton Chris Ferraro Stouffer’s Hotel Ferraro Elyria Memorial St. Joseph Jorge L Maria Vazquez Eagle Ave Eren Gessner Woodhill Dr Nathaniel Sadler Pine Hollow Bivd Peggy Tim Wickens Foster Park Rd Allen D Claudia Bunt Vermilion Rd James I. Jr Marsha Dickerson Adams SL Juanita McLin 29Th St Julio Zonta Rodriguez Palm Ave West Ridge Rd United Press International Columbia Board Sheriff's Deputies bRu Fulton Funeral Home Russell, Fulton Doyle E. Blackburn Frank $. Hormer Brother Bill S. Alley Wainwright Funeral Home Ar Chet
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