Death notices from Lorain and area prompt services
Gladys H Burdine 63 of Lorain dies after illness. Survived by husband Lester and daughter Nila Chud zinski. service at Walter A Frey Funeral Home with burial Resthaven Memory Gardens. Agnes Ruth Michael 57 of Columbia Station dies after hospice illness. Survived by husband Benjamin and children. services at Blackburn Fulton Funeral Home with burial Oak Lawn Cemetery. Matt Williams 82 of Norwalk dies of apparent natural causes. burial Woodlawn Cemetery Norwalk. coroner to determine death cause.
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Gladys H. Burdine
Lorain
Lorain Community Hospital
Myrtle and
Rolland Eppler
Foursquare Gospel Church
Amherst
Resthaven Memory Gardens
Avon
Agnes Ruth Michael
Columbia Station
Lorain St. Joseph Hospital
Robert
Agnes) Pierce
Tennessee
William
Jerry D. Surratt
West Virginia
Dale Surratt
Grafton
Margaret Snow
North Olmsted
Naoma Pavlick
Joyce Brooks
Mary Ann Allen
Beckley
Daisy Surratt
Blackburn-Fulton Funeral Home
LaGrange Church of God
Lloyd Scott
Oak Lawn Cemetery
Marion County
Matt Williams
Bouscau Avgenue
Norwalk
Heuston-Gerber
Ray Robinson
Williams
Alabama
Clairton
U.S. Steel
William Holman
Death Notice for John Blaze of Elyria
John Blaze, 81, of Elyria, survived by sons Stanley and Henry, one sister and one brother. Preceded in death by wife Antoinette in 1951 and a son Alex in 1974. Calling hours 2-4 and 2-9 pm today at Laubenthal Funeral Home. Christian Wake Service at 8 pm tonight. Funeral 2:10 am Saturday at the funeral home, Mass 2:30 am at St. Agnes Church. Burial in St. Mary Cemetery.
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Blaz John
Elyria
Stanley
Henry
Antoinette
Alex
Laubenthal
St. Agnes Church
St. Mary Cemetery
Sakalos John 36 Elyria dies. funeral set
John Sakalos 36 of Elyria survived by wife Kelly nee Keeek and parents. Calling hours today 2-4 and 7-9 pm at Curtis-Scheuffler Funeral Elyria with a Christian wake at 3 pm. Funeral services follow Saturday with 9 am mass at St Marys Church and burial at Mary Cemetery Grafton.
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Sakalos John
Elyria
Kelly Nee Keeek
John Sakalos
Curtis-Scheuffler
St. Mary's Church
Mary
Grafton
Police and Fire Log for Elyria August second
Police and fire log entries list multiple incidents including a malfunction at 807 West Ave, a bike stolen from 173 Fairlawn Ave, a finger injury at Columbus St, a check taken at 104 Portia Court, a wallet stolen from a science lab, a money bag with 232 dollars taken, and a bike theft at Ely Stadium. Arrests include Dallas Washington Jr at Pappas Tot for weapon and restraint offenses, Richard Boone at 339 Alton Dr Grafton for brand theft, and Marvin W Kirken at 315 18th St Elyria for disorderly conduct.
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West Ave
Fairlawn Ave
Bay
Columbus St
Mayl
Portia Court
Science Lab
Elyria Warley Davidson
Ely Stadium
Tay Ake
Dallas Washington Jr
Elyria
Pappas Tot
Delaware Ave
Richard [. Boone
Alton Dr. Grafton
Marvin W. Kirkendoll
18Th St. Elyria
West Broad
Court to rescind Browns deal if Modell, Gries keep fighting
Cleveland court warns it will rescind the 1982 Browns Stadium Corp. deal unless stockholders Arthur Modell and Robert Gries halt their legal battle. Judge John L. Angelotta expressed preference for an out of court settlement as he weighs the implications of the $6 million purchase and the related $8 million debt. Gries pursues the suit claiming the sale served Modell’s interests. Modell defends it as legitimate.
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Browns
Modell
Gries
Cleveland (Ap
Cleveland Browns
National Football League
John L. Angelotta
Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court
Arthur B. Modell
Robert D. Gries
Cleveland Browns Football Co., Inc
Cleveland Stadium Corp
Cleveland Stadium
Strongsville
NFL
Angelotta
Browns’ Board
Kevin Byrne
County hires ex Moftis aide to seek grants for Lorain County
Lorain County commissioners hire Dick DiLuciano, former press secretary to Rep. Ronald Mottl and Washington grants coordinator, as full time grant chaser. He will seek state and federal funds, starting Monday, at $18 678 yearly under County Commissioner Dellisanti. He cites Washington experience and knowledge of federal grant processes.
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Elyria
Dick DiLuciano
DiLuciano
U.S
Ronald M. Mott
D-Parma
Washington, D.C
Washington
Lorain Journal
United Press International
Cleveland
City Hall
Chronicle-Telegram
D.A. Dellisanti
Lorain High School
Lorain man appeals July murder conviction
Elyria reports Oliver Ortega, 23, convicted of murder in the April stabbing death of 27 year old Campbell, plans an appeal. Ortega received a 15 to life sentence. co defendant John Szakal faces aggravated murder charges and is awaiting medical tests. Debra Szakal, 18, pleaded guilty in juvenile court and is in custody until she turns 21.
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Lorain Man
Elyria
Lorain
David Campbell
Oliver Ortega
Campbell
Ortega
Daniel G. Wightman
Wightman
John Szakal
Szakal
Debra Szakal
Banjo Band Headlines Free Concert in North Ridgeville
The Lorain County Banjo Band and the Sweet Adelines headline a free Sunday concert at South Central Park in North Ridgeville. The Lorain band, formed in 1972 and now 23 members, performs from 7 to 7:45 and 8:35 to 9. The Lake Ridge Sweet Adelines under Jeanie Knight perform 7:45 to 8:15. Both acts will play near the swimming lake dock, with sponsorship from the city department and arts council. The series is funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Ohio Arts Council.
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North Ridgeville
Lorain County
Banjo Band
Sweet Adelines
South Central Park
North Ridgeville Parks and Recreation
Lake Ridge
Jeanie Knight
U S nabs 117 aliens on Norwalk farm
INS agents swept a farm east of Norwalk and detained 11 illegal aliens. Five of the group, all from one family, were released after arrest and must arrange return to Mexico. The other six may face deportation if they have prior INS removals. if not, voluntary departure with border escort is possible.
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Norwalk
Huron County
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
INS
Don Russell
Cleveland
Mexico
Russell
Joy Night at Mt Nebo Baptist Church Tonight
Correction states the Host and Hostess Committee of Mt Nebo Baptist Church 452 W 15th St will present Joy Night tonight at 7 30 p m The Chronicle Telegram previously listed a wrong event date for Thursday
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Mt. Nebo Baptist Church
W. 15Th St
Chronicle-Telegram
LCCC to Offer Studio Art Degree This Fall
Elyria Lorain County Community College will start an Associate of Arts in art in the Language and Humanities Division this fall. The two year program will allow students to transfer to Ohio colleges such as Cleveland State University Kent State University University of Akron Ashland College Baldwin Wallace College Bowling Green State University and Ohio State University with full or substantial credit and prepare transferring students for studio art careers.
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Elyria
Lorain County Community College
Language and Humanities Division
LCCC
Ohio
Cleveland State University
Kent State University
University of Akron
Ashland College
Baldwin-Wallace College
Bowling Green State University
Ohio State University
Commissioners reject Ripton Nickle Plate Road highway bid
Elyria County commissioners rejected a Pittsfield township request to designate 1.8 miles of Ripton Nickle Plate Road as a county highway. Engineer Lawrence McGlinchy cited low traffic and lack of connection to other roads, noting about 200 cars daily. Trustee John Brasee disputed the report, saying traffic spikes occur during school time and the township has only 30,000 in highway funds for 19 miles of road.
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Elyria
Ripton-Nickle Plate
Lawrence McGlinchy
Pittsfield
McGlinchy
John Brasee
Brasee
Joint Vocational School
Kipton Nickle Plate
Brook Park ordered to compensate for sex bias in police list
US District Judge Frank Battisti ruled Brook Park violated the Civil Rights Act by omitting Tara Wedo from a 1979 police eligibility list because she is a woman. The city must pay back pay plus about 14,803 in fees, minus 22,500 for earnings elsewhere, with an appeal anticipated.
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Gregory
Brook Park
Angela Wedo
Battisti
David Williamson
Ridgeville Corn Run Sign-ups Continue for 5th Annual Race
Pre-registration remains open for the Ridgeville Corn Run on Aug. 11 during the three day Corn Festival Aug. 10 12 Sponsored by the North Ridgeville Kiwanis the 6.2 mile event welcomes runners in age groups from 15 and under to 56 and over T shirts go to the first 250 entrants top finishers receive awards in each age category for men and women plus best overall male and female finishers The course begins 9 30 a m on Bainbridge Road runs via Root Center Ridge Lear Nagle and Chestnut Ridge back to Bainbridge Three water stops and finish line showers fruit drinks available Registration is 5 pre race day 6 Race day registration 7 30 9 30 a m Call 327 1799 for details.
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North Ridgeville
The
North Ridgeville Kiwanis
Bainbridge Road
Root
Center Ridge
Lear-Nagle
Chestnut Ridge
Bainbridge
Discount Ride Tickets For Corn Festival In North Ridgeville
Ridgeville sells advance discount ride coupons through Aug 9 for the Corn Festival with six tickets per $3 coupon. Coupons save 25 cents per ride versus at the festival where rides cost at least 75 cents each. Coupons available at Beck er's Doughnuts Dunham's Farm Market Edwards Food Warehouse Fazio's Northview IGA Rini's Stop N Shop and The Popcorn Kettle inside Ridgeview Cinema.
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North Ridgeville
Becker's Doughnuts
Avon Belden Road
Dunham’s Farm Market
Bagley Road
Edwards Food Warehouse
Center Ridge Road
Fazio’s
Mills Creek Lane
Northview Iga Foodliner
Rini’s
Ridgeview Cinema
Escaped Juveniles From Lorain County Detention Home
Deputies hunted two 17 year olds and a 16 year old who fled the Lorain County Detention Home on Murray Ridge Road during morning recreation. They scaled the fence and vanished into nearby crops as deputies and Elyria police used a helicopter and aircraft to search the area. One 17 year old was later located at his parents home around 1 30 p.m. Thursday.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Murray Ridge Road
Sheriff’s Department
Ridgeville Man to Be Arraigned in Drug Case
North Ridgeville man Leslie J. Das Jr. 29 was arraigned in Lorain County Common Pleas Court after MEG agents arrested him July 26. He faces six counts of drug abuse for possession of cocaine Demerol Tuinol Quaaludes Librium and Valium. A pre trial hearing followed his June 15 arrest for aggravated drug trafficking tied to cocaine sales in December 1983 and March. Das is jailed on a $50,000 bond.
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Elyria
Common Pleas
North Ridgeville
Leslie J. Das Jr
Brookstone Lane
Metropolitan Enforcement Group
MEG
Lorain County
Das
Dus
Show to feature rare dog breeds at LaGrange show
The 45th annual Lorain County Kennel Club Dog Show and Obedience Trial will be held August 12 at LaGrange Lions Park. Starting 8 a.m., the event expects nearly 1,500 dogs from 25 states, judging 119 breeds including Portuguese Water Dogs Pharoh Hounds and Harriers. No day-of entries. Spectator parking costs $1 and Lions Park is reachable via Route 301 South or Route 303 West.
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Lagrange
Lorain County
Amherst Schools to have nurse two days weekly
Amherst Hospital will provide a nurse at Amherst Schools two days per week in the 1984-85 year. Tim Logar, director of Special Education, said an $8,000 grant from the disadvantaged pupil fund will cover the nurse. The nurse will conduct vision and hearing screening immunization checks and advise health teachers and students.
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Amherst
Amherst Hospital
Tim Logar
Logar
Lorain man seeks bonds to expand Beaver Park Marina
Lorain resident John W. Schaeffer seeks 1.6 million industrial revenue bonds from the County Economic and Industrial Development Corporation to expand Beaver Park Marina in Lorain. The plan aims to add docks for 110 boats in three phases with total construction estimated at 1.5 million.
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Elyria
Lorain
Beaver Park
County Economic and Industrial Development Corporation
John W. Schaeffer
Kolbe Road
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