Widow of Kent Sporting Goods worker dies at 55 in Wellington
Carl Maas 55 of Wellington Brighton Township died yesterday at Wellington Community Hospital after a heart attack at home. An Army World War II veteran, he retired from Kent Sporting Goods Co. Born July 24 1920 in Brighton, he was a Grace Lutheran Church Oberlin and Wellington VFW member. Surviving wife Frances three stepdaughters Harold Suer Jack Chapman and David Scott six grandchildren. Visitation at Norton Funeral Home Wellington 1-4 and 7-9 pm tomorrow. Service Sunday 2 pm in the funeral home. Burial Brighton Cemetery.
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Carl Maas
Wellington
Brighton
Wellington Community Hospital
Maas
Kent Sporting Goods Co
New London
Grace Lutheran Church of
Oberlin
Welington
VFW
Frances
Harold Suer
Jack Chapman
Lancaster
David Scott
Columbus
Norton
Rey Harvey
Mozdlak
Brighton Cemetery
Rachel I Stentz
RD 1
Nova
Samaritan Hospital
Ashland
Orange Township
Ashland County
Stentz
Eveready Club
United Methodist Church
United Methodist Women of Nova
Southern Social Sisters of Nova
Tony Mileti
Russia Rd
South Amherst
Allen Memorial Hospital
Massina
Sicily
Birmingham
Cleveland Quarries Co
Anthony
Elyria
Dominic F
Henrietta
Ardelt J
Warren
Ore
Alfred (Rose) Beiner
Sam
Theresa) Ove
Milwaukee
Wis
Garland
Amherst
Robert D Barbey
Birmingham Methodist Church
Two Teens Arrested After Mugging Elderly Men
Perkins Township police arrested two 14 year olds for assault and robbery of two elderly men near the Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Home. Edwin Martzonff 65 and Paul Compliment 62 reported being knocked to the ground around 9 pm. Compliment was struck in the throat and Martzonff lost $79 from his wallet. The youths were taken into custody by parents on Woodlawn Avenue and will face Juvenile Court.
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Perkins Township
Sandusky
Perkins
Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Home
Edwin Martzonff
Paul Compliment
Compliment
Martzonff
Woodlawn Avenue
Youth Faces Sex Charge In Elyria Case
A 20-year-old Elyria youth, Michael B Sittinger of 334 Pasadena Ave, was charged with sexual imposition after police observed him in a parked car with a 16-year-old girl. He was taken to the city jail following a 11 p.m. arrest by Elyria police.
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Elyria
Michael B Sittinger
Pasadena Ave
Three held to Lorain grand jury after court appearances
Dennis Kolhoff, Barbara Seip, and another area resident were ordered held for the Lorain County Grand Jury following appearances in Elyria Municipal Court on theft and related counts. The report also covers a statewide bill to replace deputy registrars with a mail in system for license plates, amid motor vehicle bureau issues.
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Lorain County
Elyria
Hsho
Fes
Columbus
Bell Ave
Arthur Bowers
Dennis Kolhoff
Cornell Rd
North Ridgeville
Barbara E Seip
Whitman Blvd
Higbee Co
Oberlin Ave Assessment Upheld in Lorain Case
Lorain County Common Pleas Judge John D Pincura upheld a 2832 per front foot assessment for the 45 million Oberlin Avenue widening in Lorain The ruling found property owners failed to prove excess of assessments over benefits and noted the federal and state shares of costs while affirming City Council’s $500 000 city share and its discretion in setting charges
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Oberlin Avenue
Lorain
Loran County Common Pleas
John D Pincura
Pincura
State of Ohio
Contempt Hearing Set Over Zoning Order Violation
Garret Murray, for Columbia Township, seeks contempt against Nunzio Cucco doing business as Chinks Sunoco and Auto Wrecking on Sprague Road. Cucco is ordered to appear May 3 at 10am to show cause why he should not be cited for contempt of a court order issued April 23, 1970 restricting to 12 the number of stored licensed vehicles and limiting storage duration to two weeks with vehicles at least 15 feet from Sprague Road. The citation stems from a report by township zoning inspector Linda Nemec.
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Columbia Township
Loram County
Sprague Road
Linda Nemec
Wakeman man injured in one car crash
Timothy F Gargasz, 34, of Wakeman, was in fair condition at Amherst Hospital after a one car crash on Harmon Road in Florence Township. Police say a right front tire blew out at about 10 pm sending the vehicle off the road and overturning in a field.
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Florence
Wakeman
Amherst
Harmon Road
Timothy F Gargasz
Sandusky
Ohio Highway Patrol
Gargasz
Peterson McKay dies. Utah Mother of the Year 1969
Elizabeth Catherine Peterson McKay, 79, mother of Rep. Gunn McKay of Utah, died of natural causes in Provo at her daughter’s home. She headed eight children and was named Utah Mother of the Year in 1969.
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Provo, Utah
UPI
Elizabeth Catherine Peterson McKay
Gunn McKay
Utah
Police and fire logs from Elyria and surrounding areas
Timeline of incidents including a 7:55 am break in at Players Lounge 4 Woodford Ave with a 357 magnum and $484 missing, multiple 2 car accidents on Tillotson Tillotson St 49th St Columbus St South Maple St and Lake Foster avenues with minor or no injuries, a stolen Citizens band radio at Midway Mall and a shoplifting arrest at Gold Circle Store Midway Mall Blvd. Sheriff deputies investigated vandalism at Beth Goodrich home Durkee Rd Eaton Township and juvenile alcohol complaint at Belden Cemetery with no charges filed.
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Elyna
Players Lounge
Woodford Ave
Tillotson Street
49Th Street Bridge
Columbus Street
South Maple Street
Middle Avenue
Citizens Band
Midway Mall
Gar of
Constance
Morgan
Dunny Ave
Sheffield Lake
Palice
Gold Circle
East Broad
East River Streets
Midway
Mike Malik
Lowsuana Ave
Lake and
Foster Avenues
Rt 4
Poplar Street
Lorain County Sheriffs
Beth Goodrich
Durkee
Eaton Township
Belden
Grafton Township
Juvenie
Two Juveniles Held in Elyria Break-ins on YMCA and Store
An Elyria man and two juveniles were arrested after separate break-ins. A 24 year old, Sanden Hildreth of 680 S Abbe Rd Apt 26, charged with breaking and entering for a 4am Convenient Food Mart theft at 900 E Broad St. A 14 year old from Grafton and a 16 year old from Elyria were found on a YMCA roof on Washington Ave, with a hatch forced open and items found including eye drops and a box of .22 blanks. The youths were taken to Lorain County Detention Home. juvenile officers notified.
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Elyria
East Broad Street
YMCA
Sanden
Washington Avenue
Grafton
Lorain County
Avon Lake youth cited after wrecking house and pole
A 16 year old Avon Lake youth lost control on Oakwood Drive and struck a utility pole, a tree, a fence, two trees and then a house at 154 Oakwood Drive owned by Elwood Vankuren. Police cited him for no driver's license reckless operation and failure to have control of a vehicle. He will appear in Lorain County Juvenile Court.
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Avon Lake
Oakwood Drive
Oakwood Dr
Elwood Vankuren
Oakwood
Lorain County
North Ridgeville Eyes Library Funds Boost
North Ridgeville faces funding hurdles as library goals push for renovation and expansion. Patricia Wysocki and John Butkowska advocate increased allocation, citing population and access as key factors while urging residents to use the branch.
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North Ridgeville
Lorain Public Library
Patricia Wysocki
Noll
John Butkowska
Behin
Wysocki
Eld Cty Hall
Richard E Willson
Wysock
Oberlin board to meet over grievances
Oberlin Ohio board of education schedules a special 8 am executive session to discuss grievances filed by Oberlin Education Association members. An emergency session yesterday lasted over four hours with attorney presence.
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Oberlin
Board of Education
Oberlin, Ohio
Measles outbreak drills Lorain schools with vaccines
About 600 Lorain school pupils in grades five through eight at Masson and St Peter's were vaccinated yesterday as part of a month long outbreak that has infected 40 children and hospitalized 11. Health officials tie hospitalizations to prior killed vaccine use and urge re vaccination for uncertain cases and those under 12 months.
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Lorain
Masson
St Peter's
Whittier
St Anthony's
Henry Marsho
Amherst
John Irvin
Federal Center For Disease Control
Atlanta
State Health Department
Irvin Sai
Irvin
Births in Lorain and Vermilion Area Families
A series of birth announcements lists a daughter for James and Mrs Bow ers at 881 Riverside Drive Vermilion and a son for Michael Simonovich at 4206 Charleston Avenue. Additional births include a son to Daniel Bonzar at 4285 Belle Avenue Sheffield Lake, a son to George Harmon at 1615 West 23rd Street, a daughter to John Serrano at 4122 Norfolk Avenue, a son to Bobby Green at 104 Barbara Street, a son to Eric Moon at 38775 Butternut Ridge Road Apt 107, Marvin Moon at 211 Bruce Avenue Apt B, and a daughter to David Partlow on Route 20 and a son to Eaut Weilnau at 211 Wooster Street.
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James Bowers
Riverside Dr
Vermilion Ason
Michael Simonovich
Charleston Ave
Ason
George Harmon
W 23Rd
Adaughter
John Serrano
Norfolk Ave
Asonto
Bobby Green
Barbara St
Eric Moon
Butternut Ridge Rd
Apt
Marvin Moon
Bruce Ave
David Partlow
Wakeman
Eaut Weilnau
Wooster Ft
Man held to grand jury in Lorain slaying
Anselmo Torres was ordered held to the Lorain County Grand Jury on a count of aggravated murder after a preliminary hearing in Lorain Municipal Court. He is charged in the shooting death of Abigail Davila, 38, behind a club on East 26th Street after an argument. Davila was shot five times and died at St Joseph Hospital. Bond is set at $75,000 cash.
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Lorain
Anselmo Torres
Lorain County
Torres
Abigail Davila
Pearl Ave Torres
East 26Th Street
Davila
Elyria youth found guilty on two traffic charges
James M Short, 18, of 110 Bellfield Ave, pled no contest to speeding and unsafe car in Elyria Municipal Court. He was fined 75 dollars for speeding and 50 dollars for the unsafe car. Other charges, including driving under suspension, assault, disorderly conduct, and resisting arrest, were dismissed after investigation by city prosecutors. all charges filed March 30 by Elyria police.
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Elyria
James M Short
Bellfield Ave
Ohio auto tag deadline set for April 30
Columbus AP The April 30 deadline for Ohioans to obtain new license plates will not be extended Registrar Curtis Andrews cautioned that passenger car owners with last names A through K must have 1976 plates by April 30 while those with L through Z have May 1 through 31. A $25 fine applies for expired plates Trucks trailers and motorcycles may be registered in either April or May regardless of last name.
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Columbus, Ohio
Four-Year-Old Girl Bit by Neighbor’s Dog
A Roosevelt Avenue girl, 4, was hospitalized in fair condition at Elyria Memorial after approaching a neighbor’s yard at 4:38 PM and reaching through a fence to pet a dog. The dog bit her cheek and ear. the incident was referred to the dog warden.
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Roosevelt Avenue
Leslee
Roosevelt Ave
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Elyria
Walter Beard
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