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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1988
Page
8
Area obituaries summarize multiple deaths in Ohio communities including Jennie Thomas, Vincinza DeLuca, Karl Gibson, Michael Gasparatz, Mary C. Biltz, Valeria Beribak, and others. The notices list ages, birthplaces, family survivors, affiliations, and funeral details such as call times, services, and burial plans across Lorain, Hartland, and surrounding townships.
A Wednesday report misdated the 1988-89 school calendar. Key stone School District will start September 6. The marriage of Mary Recupero-Bishop and Albert Bishop was annulled and listed incorrectly in divorce notices. the address details are provided. Midview High School PE teacher is Dick Bickel, not Bill Dickel as previously reported.
Rep. Melvin Price a 22 term Democrat from Illinois died of cancer at 83 at Malcolm Grove Hospital Andrews Air Force Base Maryland He was seniority second to Rep Jamie Whitten in the House and earlier chaired the Armed Services Committee Price had battled arthritis diabetes and pancreatic cancer In retirement his legacies included chairing the committee and his ouster in 1985 He is survived by wife Geraldine and one son William Price of Colorado Springs Colorado
Lorain County auditor Julian A. Pijor will mail homestead property tax deduction forms next week. All applicants must file. If no changes, indicate so and return the form to 226 Middle Ave Elyria 44035. For questions on social security income call the auditor's office in Elyria at 329-5218 or 329-5212 or Lorain at 244-6261 ext 5214 or 5213.
Lorain hosts the 13th Congressional District campaign headquarters for Michael Dukakis, the front runner in the Democratic presidential nomination race. The Eagles Building at 557 Broadway houses the new campaign office.
Elyria post troopers will field extra patrol cars April 24 to 30 under a federally funded program to curb drinking and drugged driving. Lt. Kenneth Morckel said the effort focuses on DUI hotspots and failure to yield at intersections, with more night hours and previews for Memorial Day, proms, and graduations.
A Lorain County judge renewed a 30 day preliminary injunction at the Elyria United Methodist Home to limit pickets to two per entrance and bar trespass or interference with business. The order continues the status quo after a March strike and the home has hired replacement workers. Management and Local 47 discussed reinstatement but failed to reach an agreement after five hours.
Elyria Lorain County Community College trustees approve 1987 88 salary range for an executive director of the new Public Services Institute from 38746 to 58118 dollars and 1988 89 range from 40586 to 60880. Roy Church says advertising begun and aim to name director in four to six weeks.
Elyria Optimists challenge the Cleveland Browns to a basketball game at Elyria West High School to benefit Safe Town. The Optimists led by Tony Keys include Hubert Oliver and local players. tickets cost 6 to 8 dollars with family discounts. Browns players will sign autographs at halftime.
Police in Elyria list two assault cases from Thursday. A 16-year-old says a driver followed him after a near collision on West Avenue and punched him after stopping near an intersection. A 17-year-old reports a knife attack by another 17-year-old outside Princeton Avenue home. No arrests reported. Fire and theft incidents logged include kitchen fire on North Pasadena Street and multiple vehicle and burglary thefts across Elyria.
Campaign workers scramble over signs with Frank Detiore and others granting permission. McLaughlin says cooperation is growing and an on‑site review will be done Monday. Separately, Lorain County Elections Director Jack Wolf injures wrists in a train derailment scene. Admiral King banquet urges support for a school levy with cost comparison to daily newspaper.
Oberlin's Green Politics discussion group formed last month to promote ecological responsibility local self reliance grassroots democracy tolerance and nonviolence. Tuesday's topic explores economic conversion its feasibility and humane work implications with 8 15 p m start. For information call 775 6507 or 774 3007.
A daughter was born on February 28 to April and Scott Morison at 29 Queens Circle, Hyria. The family announces the new arrival and lists the parents and residence.
Elyria Chronicle Telegram reporter Scott Sleek earned a three month internship with national columnist Jack Anderson. The 26 year old will work on Washington staff from April 25 to mid July researching stories by Anderson and colleagues Dale Van Alln and Joseph Spear. Sleek will return to the Chronicle Telegram after the internship. He joined the paper in 1985 from the Times Reporter in New Philadelphia.
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