Area deaths in Elyria Middleburg Heights and Vermilion
Obituaries note Mildred Underwood 65 Elyria died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Helen Porter 89 died July 23 in Southwest General Hospital Berea, survived by son Milton and two grandchildren, private graveside Monday Columbia Cemetery. Mable A. Reising 73 Vermilion died Friday at Riverview Nursing Home, formerly with A&P, survived by son Donald, four grandchildren, eight great grandparents, and sisters, with services Monday at Riddle Funeral Home Vermilion. Memorials to Heart Fund or Diabetes Association.
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Mildred Underwood
Elyria
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Helen Porter
Southwest General Hospital
Middleburg Heights
Columbia Station
Berea
F.W Woolworth Co
Columbia Senior Citizens
Columbia United Methodist Church
Milton W. Porter
Bay Village
Milton B. Porter
Mable A. Steising
Vermilion
Riverview Nursing Home
A&p
Moose Lodge
American Legion Post
Donald W. Reising
Berlin
Wesley Myers
Elgin
William Myers
Norwalk
Elsie Wells
Gulfport
Miss
William
Elsie
Ivan
Riddle Funeral Home
Maple Grove Cemetery
American Heart Fund
American Diabetes Association
Lakewoodman invited to White House briefing on ESOPs
Robert P. Woodman longtime advocate of employee ownership has been invited to a White House briefing Monday on economic justice in Latin America. The event includes a Reagan address and a bipartisan task force report on privatization and ESOPs as solutions to wealth concentration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakewood
Robert P. Woodman
White House
Latin America
Ronald Reagan
Central America
Carrbbean Basin
Congress
Gasoline leak cleanup at Sohio station in Elyria
Fire crews and Empaco Equipment continue cleaning a 1060 gallon gasoline spill from a new underground storage tank at Harvey's Sohio, 512 North Abbe Rd. Most fuel recovered, 50 gallons remain. Cleanup expected to finish Sunday. No injuries reported.
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Elyria
North Abbe Road
Greg Castle
Harvey
Sohio
North Abbe Rd
Castle
Dennis Gidich
Gidich
Empaco Equipment Corp
Richfield
Ohio
Empaco
Avon Lake seeks judicial help over firefighter grievance
Avon Lake officials ask Lorain County Common Pleas Court for a declaratory judgment on interpreting the grievance procedure in the 1985 collective bargaining agreement with International Association of Firefighters Local 1361. The union filed a grievance with the AAA in late 1986, and the city says proper steps were not followed. Judge Adrian Bedleski was assigned the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Avon Lake
Lorain County
Great Northern Spirit Photo Contest Winners Named
Kathryn Ellis Franetic of Cuyahoga Heights won first prize with a black and white image of an American Flag on a tree limb. Richard Jakupcik of Brook Park took second at the Lincoln Memorial. Anthony Skoch, retired NASA Lewis employee, claimed third with his granddaughter waving the flag. Public showing runs August 3 to October 31 at Great Northern Mall, with $1200 in prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krebs
Kathryn Ellis Franetic
Franetic
Cuyahoga Heights
Richard Jakupcik
Brook Park
Washington, D.C
Lincoln Memorial
Stark
Washington Memorial
NASA
Lewis Research Center
Anthony Skoch
Lewis Photo Club
North Court
Great Northern Mall
Annual Wakeman firemen festival kicks off Sunday
Nine area fire departments compete in water events at the Western Reserve Raritan Firemen's Festival in Wakeman starting 1 15 p.m. The day opens with the 6 kilometer I Ran Wild In Wakeman race, sign-up at 10 a.m. at Wakeman Elementary School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakeman
Western Reserve Raritan
Townsend
Camden
Oberlin
Florence Township
Wellington
South Amherst
Milan
Huron River
Wakeman Elementary School
Lorain Man Arrested at Harmon's Beach for Trespass
A 30-year-old man from W 19th Street was arrested early this morning at Harmon's Beach after being found drinking beer at a camp fire. He faces trespassing and two counts of disorderly conduct. Police responded for the second time in three hours to a trespassing complaint at the beach near the end of Brownell Avenue on the near west side.
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Brownell Avenue
Near West Side
Accused thief seeks treatment instead of trial
Elyria judge delays ruling on Jonathan J. Taylor 34 seeking drug addiction treatment in place of criminal prosecution for robberies at Lorain County Bank in Avon and Central Trust Bank branches. Taylor, an unemployed attorney described as a addict by his lawyer, pleaded innocent by reason of insanity and was arrested February 20 at Crocker Road and Interstate 90 Westlake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Joseph Cirigliano
Jonathan J. Taylor
Lorain County Bank
Central Trust Bank
Avon
Taylor
Richard J. Perez
Willoughby
Crocker Road
Interstate 90
Westlake
Purse theft foiled by clerk's tackle
A 60 year old Lorain woman entering Faxto's at Oakwood Shopping Center was attacked when a youth grabbed her purse and fled. A 20 year old beverage shop employee chased the thief and recovered the purse. He did not know the suspect's name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Beverage Shop
Faxto’s
Oakwood
Bascule Bridge closing postponed in Lorain
Lorain officials postponed the downtown Bascule Bridge closure planned for next week after Ohio officials questioned the repair plan. The delay shifts work to replace a sandstone abutment, requiring a temporary wall and east side traffic reroutes via the Central High-Level Bridge, with three or four firefighters and a fire truck moved to the east-side station for protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Gottlieb
C-T
Lorain
Richard Yepko
Yepko
Ohio Department of Transportation
East Erie Avenue
Colorado Avenue
Kansas Avenue
Broadway
Sheffield Lake man held after car chase
A 25 year old Sheffield Lake man, Michael Signor, was arrested after a high speed chase that ended in a subdivision off Irving Park Boulevard. He faces charges including speeding reckless operation fleeing driving under suspension resisting arrest assault aggravated menacing and child endangering. Ramey sustained scrapes and bruises in a scuffle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield Lake
Michael Signor
Lorain
Signor
Irving Park Boulevard
Ptl
Robert Ramey
Ramey
Campus capsule for Whehee Bay Brogery’s college path
Whehee Bay Brogery son of Raymond and Mrs Gregory of Sand Fork West Virginia will attend Glanette State College. He is a 1980 Gilmer City High School graduate who played varsity football and basketball for three years and earned Class AA academic honors in Cradeston Hh. He is employed by Glewie Foods and his grandparents are Mr and Mrs John Smihal of Etyna and the late Mr and Mrs Orval Gregory of Gener City WV.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whehee Bay Brogery
Raymond Gregory
Sand Fork
Wva
Glanette State College
Gilmer City
Windsor School
Elyria
Ant
Cradeston
Glewie Foods
John Smihal
Etyna
Orval Gregory
Gener City
W Va
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Columbia Cemetery
Fay Batten
Mable A. Reising
Lakewoodman
Louis Kelso
Woodman
Esop Center of Information Research and Development
Fisher Guide
General Motors
Johanson Controls Inc
Wisconsin
United Auto Workers
Sohio Station
Pamela Pleska
Cambridge Ave
Wholesale Auto World
Cleveland St
John Nowwacki
Kenneth M. Lieux
Pleska
Nowicki
Oscar Mayer
Vernon Walker
Patrick Henry
Marquette University
Milwaukee
Tom Abl
Cleveland Heights
Cindy Leisect
North Olmsted
Great Northern
Great Ameri
Chronicle-Telegram
Gene Krebs
Dick Goddard
Yvonne Petrigac
John Godt
Northern Ohio
Lou Ann Colaric
Bob Palmer
David
Thum
Cuyahoga County
Friends of
Harbour Town
Exchange Park
Route 60
Route 6
State Street
Sharon Deem
Bill Wood
Hyde and
Clark Streets
Western Reserve
Loraiite
Harmon’s Beach
Sheffield Lake Man
Elovia Stat
Peter J. Mogan
Mr. and
Nes
Peter J Mage
Casteton Lane
Grefion
Cotleges
Red Race
Becker Cpa
Step Mages
Need Méer
Grafton
Magee
Blackburn & Fulton
St. Gration Reve
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