London area historian Helen Foskett dies after brief illness
Helen Foskett 42 Grant St New London local historian dies at New London Hospital after a brief illness She helped compile New London history for The Chronicle Telegram in 1971 and planned to dedicate her manuscript to local residents in memory of her husband Merwin B Foskett who died in 1968 She was born in Zanesville taught school and was a member of the New London Grange and DAR Friends receive hours at Eastman Funeral Home New London.
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Helen Foskett
Grant St
New London
New London Hospital
Chronicle-Telegram
Merwin B Foskett
Foskett
Zanesville
Obituary notices from Lorain area include Bates Fuller Ambrasunas deaths
Obituaries list Blanche Bates and Mark Fuller among the deceased with funeral details. Walter A. Frey Funeral Home arranging Bates services at 106 California Ave Lorain. Mark Fuller former salesman died in East Haven after illness. services by Parker Funeral Home Spencer with burial in Spencer Cemetery. Agnes Ambrasunas of Lorain died in Alvernia Rest Home Parma after brief illness. funeral arrangements with Reidy Scanlan and St Peter Church services in Lorain and Cleveland area.
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Blanche Bates
California Ave
Lorain
St Joseph Hospital
Uustorn
Walter A. Frey
Mark L Fuller
Colories Ave
Inference
East Haven
Aloess
Homerville
Spencer Ares
Elyna
Tampa
Fla
Clyde Willis
Spencer
Spencer Cemetery
Agnes Ambrasunas
Ambrose
Colorado Avenue
Alvernia
Parma
Lithuania
Ambrasunas
St Peter Church
John Thomas
Cleveland
Joseph Thomas
Avon Lake
Frank Thomas
Elyria
Adam
Reidy-Scanlan
Funeral Home
Joseph C Step
Calvary Cemetery
Elyria Man and Juvenile Arrested for Stolen TV
An Elyria man 18 named Eleie L White of 1100 Oakwood Dr and a 16 year old youth were arrested by Elyria police for receiving stolen property after being seen carrying a television along the Riverside Drive river bank at 834 am yesterday. Police stopped them at West Avenue and 11th Street. White was taken to the city jail and the youth to the Lorain County Detention Home.
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Elyria
Eleie L White
Oakwood Dr
River Bank
Riverside Drive
West Avenue
White
City
Lorain County
Lorain to Get Daily Air Quality Readings
Lorain Air Pollution Central Agency will publish daily air pollution index data for Lorain County. The agency acts for the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency and will release readings around 10 30 am, Monday through Friday, starting next week. Similar monitoring occurs in Cleveland and other Ohio metros.
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Lorain
Lorain County
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Cleveland
Ohio
Rochelmeyer Visitations, Funeral Held in Lorain
Carl Rochelmeyer is mourned with visitations at Dombrowski Funeral Home Lorain on Saturday and Sunday with services Monday at the funeral home and later at Sir Peter Church. Burial follows at Calvary Cemetery.
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Carl Page
South Central
Lorain
Stanley Rochelmeyer
Roberta
Anthony Sofia
Dombrowski Funeral Home
Sir Peter Church
Calvary Cemeten
False arrest suit dismissal sought in Lorain County case
A motion to dismiss a $200000 false arrest suit against Sheriff Vernon M Smith and 14 others was heard by Judge Paul J Mikus. Richard L Bertram claims 37 hours confinement during a raid on Pandora's Box in Elyria Township February 20 1971.
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Vernon M Smith
Lorain County
John Lowther
Atty Gen
Oberlin Savings Plans Expansion and Relocation
Oberlin Savings Bank proposes a 300000 expansion of its main office by acquiring Lawson's Men's Store and Dean's Family Store buildings adjacent to the Campus Restaurant. If the move proceeds with restaurant operator Fred Owens, the bank would grow from 12000 to 18000 square feet and relocate executive offices to the restaurant, with elevator installation under preliminary plans.
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Oberlin
Oberlin Savings Bank
Lawson's Men’s
Deans
Bank
Raymond Campbell
Lawson's Men's
Cxpites
SIA
Fred Owens
Campbell
Joseph Cook
Sidney, O
Arbitrator named for Black River teachers panel
A three member mediation panel from the American Arbitration Association will seek a settlement between Black River teachers and the board of education. Panelists include Prof. Hyman Cohen Wallson, Charles Leberknight, and Darrin Smith. SUPT Homer B Smith and BRTA representatives will present each side Monday at 8 45 am.
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Spencer
American Arbitration Assoc
Black River
Board of Education
Hyman Cohen
Bureau of Mediation and Conciliation
Washington DC
Wall Son
Charles Leberknight
Parma
Darrin Smith
Cleveland
Leberknight
Ohio Education Association
Black River Teachers Association
BRTA
Smith
Homer B Smith
Black River Teachers Assoc
Teachers Association
Lake Erie erosion and flooding watch issued by NWS
The National Weather Service warned of potential erosion and flooding along Lake Erie’s southern shore with gale winds and 5 to 7 foot waves. No flooding reported in Vermilion areas. western lake water dropped about four feet above low water datum. Wind 15 to 20 knots from the west and easing, Coast Guard officials say.
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National Weather Service
Lake Erie
Weather Service
Vermilion Police
Vermilion River
Lorain
US Coast Guard
Elyria youth held to Lorain County grand jury
Ronald Brown 18 of 333 Parmely Ave was ordered held to the Lorain County Grand Jury after a Lorain Municipal Court preliminary hearing on three drug related charges. He pleaded innocent to felony counts of illegal sale and possession for sale of an hallucinogenic drug and a prohibited use of a motor vehicle. He was arrested after agents of the Lorain County Metropolitan Enforcement Group said they bought two bags of marijuana from him. Bond was continued at 15000 by Judge John Kolena.
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Lorain
Elyria
Ronald Brown
Parmely Ave
Lorain County
John Kolena
Brown
Lead in Los Angeles air rises 50 percent since 1962
California Department of Public Health reports a 50 percent increase in lead levels in Los Angeles air between 1962 and 1969, signaling worsening pollution and potential health risks for residents.
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Los Angeles
API
California Department of Public Health
Lorain County Laborers vote on contract extension
Laborers Local 758 with about 500 members will vote on a one year contract after automatic extension through May 14 to allow members to consider an offer from the Ohio Contractors Association. Business manager James Byrd says negotiations and Mansfield meetings since January will be cited after the vote.
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Lorain County
Rochester Datebook Highlights Pancake and Sewage Day
Calendar note from Rochester lists events at the Fire House including a pancake gathering and a sewage day activity with times noted as morning and afternoon placeholders.
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Rochester
Elm Street Rezoning Set for Falls Ballot
OLMSTED FALLS council action yields referendum on Elm Street zoning. Petition with 204 signatures prompted ballot inclusion. Absences and charter rules caused deadlock over mayoral vote. An EPA variance and project scope are tied to the amendment and potential room addition at a residence.
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Elm Street
Olmsted Falls
Clearview cuts blamed on state funding loss
Four teachers and a librarian will lose their jobs next year in the Clearview School System after a $32,000 reduction in state foundation funds. Enrollment fell from an estimated 1,735 to 1,636 this year, cutting revenue and prompting the layoffs despite potential rehiring if enrollment recovers.
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Loraln
Clearview
William Gulies
Core Ibe
MI Dombrowsk
Local 34 and Ohio Contractors Near Agreement in Mansfield
Lorain County Bricklayers Local 34 and the Ohio Contractors Assn continued talks in Mansfield aiming to avert a midnight Monday contract expiry. About 250 workers including bricklayers cement finishers plasterers and tile setters are involved across 18 northern Ohio counties. The wage offer stands at a one cent per hour increase and the current bricklayer wage is 9.36 per hour. The session began at 10 am today.
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William Mahoney Jr
Scapheee
South Lt
Sebs
Flair
Sodhe
Angelo Benedetti
Lorain County Bricklayers Local 34
Ohio Contractors Assn
OCA
Mansfield
Jack Fair
Lorain County
Bob Butz
Ohio
Butz
Concrete strike talks resume amid six area suppliers dispute
Teamsters Local 571 and Lorain County Concrete and Building Supply Dealers representatives, with a federal mediator, hold talks at the Elyria Lorain Holiday Inn to end a 28 day strike by about 80 Teamsters. The major hurdle is the Cuyahoga County rate raising drivers pay by 168 dollars per hour, with a three year contract on the table.
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Teamster
Teamsters Local 571
James Wilsman
Lorain County Concrete and
Erwin Dolsk
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Cleveland
Dolsk
Walsman
Cuyahoga County
Ely- Tia-Lorain Holiday Inn
Warren women die in Ohio Turnpike crash
Two Warren women died when a vehicle crossed the median on the Ohio Turnpike and was hit by a semi. A driver and another passenger were injured and later listed in fair condition at Berea Southwest General Hospital. The crash remains under investigation by Ohio Highway Patrol officials.
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North Ridgevilletwo
Ohio Turnpike
Warren
Berea Southwest General Hospital
Julia Uhsney
Julia Somplak
Kay F Ulisney
Mane Kosztyn
Ulisney
Turnpike
Blas A Saldona
Cass City
Midh
Berea
Ohio Highway Patrol
Kay Ulisney
Kosztyn
Four Lorain County defendants placed on probation
Probations were granted to four persons by Lorain County Common Pleas Court Judge Paul Mikus yesterday with the condition they join Alcoholics Anonymous. Frank E Bainbridge 44 of 618 Lodi St received three years probation after pleading guilty to receiving stolen property and must contact the W G Nord Center for counseling and make restitution on a check offense. Lester D Stauder Man 35 of 41836 Blanche Ave was given a suspended six months jail term, two years probation, and $100 fine after pleading guilty to assault and battery related to a 15 year old girl case. Steven Moore 235 Spruce St received a suspended one year jail term, $500 fine and three years probation after pleading guilty to possession of a hallucinogen and must contact Nord Center and enroll in a welding course. Herman Lee Cottle 250 Prospect St Wellington was placed on probation three years after pleading guilty to larceny for theft of a TV and a record player from Beverly Church’s property.
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Lorain County
Lester D. Stauderman
Blanche Ave
W G Nord Center
Steven Moore
Spruce St
Herman Lee Cottle
Prospect St
Wellington
Beverly Church
Herrick Ave
Guard assigned to school crossing at St Paul's Elementary
Norwalk city officials assign Ralph Johnson to direct traffic at Monroe Street and Milan Avenue intersection for St Paul’s Elementary School dismissal. Jackson to serve until year end with summer review for a better solution after complaints buses blocked view on Monroe Street. Mayor Wayne C Goodsite says talks with school officials emphasize cross at intersections.
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Norwalk
St Paul 'S
Milan Avenue
Ralph Johnson
Monroe Street
Marshall Street
Wayne C Goodsite
Jackson
Man found guilty of liquor charge in Oberlin court
A 21 year old Wellington man Larry Cassidy of Elm Street was found guilty in Oberlin Municipal Court on furnishing liquor to minors. He was fined 900 and sentenced to 99 days in Lorain County Jail, term suspended on good behavior. Two of three initial counts were dropped and no other penalties listed.
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Oberlin
Wellington
Larry Cassidy
Elm Street
Lorain County
David Goldthorpe
Births at Elyria Memorial and area listings
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs David Russell at Elyria Memorial. Other births listed include a son to Mr and Mrs Marshall Gates in Wellington and a son to Mr and Mrs Jose Lopez in Vermilion among several pairs named with street addresses across Asonto Griggs Road and Lorain.
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David Russell
Cornell Ave
Thomas Macbeth
Grafton Rd
Marshall Gates
Griggs Rd
Welington
Police and Fire Log Highlights Multiple Vehicle Collisions
The log records numerous two car accidents at locations including Lodi with W River streets Foster Avenue Lorain Boulevard Chestnut Broad streets and others with no injuries reported. A separate burglary entry notes a break in at Roman McCroskey Jr’s home on Indian Hollow Road with $15 in silver coins and a holster taken.
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Lodi
River Streets
Elyna
Harley Davidson
Cleveland St
Fire Department
Foster Avenue
Lorain Boulevard
Ram
Chestnut and
Broad Streets
Abbe
Elvnn
Huron St
Rt 50
Middle Ridge Road
Washington Avenue
Ohio Street
Abbe Road
College Park Drive
W Paver Road
Cascade Park
W Ridge Road
Lake Avenue
Warden Avenue
Roman McCroskey Jr
Indian Hollow Road
Grafton
Lorain Firestone Store Burglarized, Over $345 Stolen
Lorain police reported an early morning burglarized Firestone store at 1009 Broadway. A television set and auto battery valued at over 300 dollars, plus a 45 dollar personal check, were taken. a door glass was broken. Store manager Wayne Moss 34 of Lorain reported the loss.
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Lorain
Firestone
Broadway
Wayne Moss
Gentry
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Center Rd
Avon
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Gertrude) Johnson
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Willie Johnson
Bond St
Aow
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Kenneth Evans
Warnight Funeral Home
Rodin Sedar
Curtis-Scheutfler Federal Bowster
Hythe and
Binee
C. Carita
Eral Leo Conway
Nicholas Curci
Rtment
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Canton
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Oberlin Savings Plans
Dean’s Family Store
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Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Getty
Lermsheng
Legen
Cassidy
Une
Elyria Memorial
Asonto
August Hoge
Augdon
Clifan Hunkley
Bradford
William Haney
Ohio St
Lorain St. Joseph
Thomas W Smith
New Jersey Ave
George Saltis
38Th
Ason
Jose Lopez
Randall St
Earl Erswell
Ray Phillips
Jefferson St
Vermilion
Oberlin Alien
Charles Artis
Neil Blyd Lorain
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Reay
River Street
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Garden Street
Infirmary Road
Eaton Boulevard
Nurres
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Fifth Street
Wilder and
Livermore Avenues
LaGrange
Lowell Street
Woodland Avenue
Innes
Middle Avenue
Twocar Accient
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WU OG
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