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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1987
Page
13
Obituaries list Matie E. Poore 87 of Cleveland and others from Elyria Norwalk and Berlin with long illness and church ties. Survivors include spouses children grandchildren and siblings. services held or planned at local funeral homes and churches with burial in regional cemeteries. Memorials to hospitals heart or lung associations requested.
A 27 year old Sheffield Township man Robert W. Ralph was arraigned in Lorain Municipal Court after being served with secret indictments on four counts of aggravated trafficking in cocaine and two counts of aggravated trafficking in marijuana. Lorain County MEG agent Young said the charges stem from multiple drug sales to undercover agents over four months and Ralph remains jailed on a $17,500 bond.
The obituary reports the death of Mrs. Elynia Shea age 82 who was survived by a daughter Mrs Inla Hares and eight stepchildren. Funeral arrangements are at Scheaffiey Pareral Home in Elyna with viewings Friday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm and funeral service Saturday at 1 pm at Muni Zon Baptist Church. Renal died in Elyna. Also a cat is mentioned at the hor Wkt Elena.
Lorain County Home Economics Association held the annual Home Economics Review at Lorain County Community College attracting 108 students. The event featured a style contest and seven award categories with top honors in Furnishings, Intermediate and Beginner coordinates, Advanced clothing, and merchandise certificates.
A Sunday morning collision south of Route 60 resulted in DUI charges for two riders. Todd McCullough, 24, of Oberlin, and Trent McCullough, 23, of Wakernan, were cited after the wreck.
Kellogg of Elyria will discuss genealogy tonight at the final meeting of the Huron County Chapter Ohio Genealogical Society in the Home Savings & Loan Co community room at 15 Executive Dr. The event highlights Kellogg's work with the Western Reserve Historical Society and Lorain County Researcher. An unrelated highway patrol report notes a 2 am Butler Road crash involving the McCulloughs and Trent McCullough’s motorcycle, with two passengers treated at Lorain Community Hospital.
Archie Gabbrud 76 of Sioux Falls South Dakota doubled state aid to education as governor 1961 1965 served in the state House 1950 1960 and led the Farmers Home Administration for eight years. John Silkin 64 former Cabinet minister and longtime Labour MP in London was deputy leader of Commons and held posts including minister of public buildings and works planning local government and agriculture.
Lorain County auditor to send out homestead continuing forms this week for current applicants. The form updates the file unless no changes exist. return to 226 Middle Ave Elyria. Eligibility requires age 65 or disability and income up to 16500. the 1986 to 1987 income limit increase is noted.
Wellington Findley State Park will host a 2.5 mile wildflower pilgrimage hike led by the park naturalist. The free event gathers hikers at the park office at 10 am, with the park located two miles south of Wellington on Route 58.
A 13-year-old boy on Mills Road was seriously injured when another 13-year-old tried to drive his father's pickup. The victim, in serious condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital, suffered broken ribs and other injuries. Police did not release names.
Ohio totals reach 31.8 billion in federal funds with per person figures ranging from 951 in Geauga to 6093 in Hamilton. District of Columbia leads at 23061 per citizen. Ohio trails national averages in pensions and military contracts while posting higher social security payments and food stamp distribution at 66 per resident.
The Cleveland NAACP plans to urge other Ohio chapters to examine racism at state universities. President James L. Hardiman said the group must flex its muscle during its Sunday meeting when about 35 members discussed the issue.
In Lorain County 400 walkers gathered nearly 25000 in pledges for the March of Dimes WalkAmerica TeamWalk against birth defects along a 30 kilometer route with East Ohio Gas Co as sponsor. County Prosecutor Greg White chaired the Lorain County walk and several teams exceeded goals. National NAACP leaders criticized Cleveland State University over perceived black discrimination and urged dialogue with Cleveland State President Walter B Waetjen after meetings with the Roundtable failed to include NAACP officers.
Elyria Prospect Elementary School hosts an open house at 7 30 p m to unveil its new addition. Superintendent William Halverson Board of Education members and architect Jack Curtis will be introduced. A slide on funding needs by Dave Smith follows with classroom tours and refreshments.
Kentucky residents James Bailey and his wife Sherrie Bailey were arrested in Elyria after police stopped their van on Lowell Street. Officers found seven ounces of cocaine worth about 14000, 7000 in cash, and a loaded .38 revolver. Both are charged with aggravated trafficking in drugs and await arraignment in Elyria Municipal Court.
A series of birth notices lists newborns by parents and addresses in Elyria and surrounding towns from April 14 to April 21. Entries name multiple families including Taylor Morton Hamiington Lewis Gill Foglyand Flinect Henke Holtzman Lance Bungard McKee Axform Charles Francis Todd PylN Corts Samples Adams Brown Schmitzgen and Lawaont with locations in Elyria Grafton Sheffield Lake Lorain and LaGrange.
Amvets Post 32 in Elyria will host a steak fry on May 16 to raise funds for Green Acres Children's Home playground equipment. Tickets available at Post 82 Elyria YWCA Green Acres Oberlin or by calling 458 5692. Deadline May 10. Green Acres began as a 1901 orphanage and now serves children unable to live with natural parents.
The U.S. Labor Department sponsors a Job Corps meeting at the Lorain County Urban League in the Robinson Building Room 205 on May 6 at 10 a.m. Applications will be taken. The program offers free GED classes and job skills training for low income youths ages 16 to 21 not in school.
A 27-year-old Elyria man, Mario Clestino of 56 Valley Forge Lane, was charged with assault after arguing over a coffee at Bob Evans on Griswold Road. He punched the 19-year-old employee and hurled a chair, injuring him mildly. the employee was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital. He faces arraignment this week in Elyria Municipal Court.
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