Obituaries Link several Wellington area deaths
A series of obituaries recalls John J. Boreske 68 of 198 Spruce St died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a heart attack. Wilma A. Mellick 65 of 208 Johns St Wellington died at home after a lengthy illness. Rev. Jack W. Mellick pastor of Church of Christ is among survivors. Walter Monroe 64 died on arrival at Oberlin Allen Memorial Hospital after illness. Burnal appraiser and former Household Finance manager died. Amy Belcher widow of 53, with five daughters and extended family listed. Patricia Rose Adams Clark 22 of Lorain died after two months illness. Eugene T. Belcher 53 of Crown, Pa., formerly Lorain, Vermilion, died after heart attack. family funeral services scheduled. Burial plans, memorials and services detailed for each.
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John J. Boreske
Spruce St
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Mr. Boreske
Wilma A. Mellick
Johns St
Wellington
Rochester
Ind
Mellick
Jack W. Melick
Church of Christ
Mansfield
St. Joes
Dorcas Society
Fla
Norma Faulkner
Warsaw
Oscar
Alvin Abbott
Donald Abbott
Bremen
James
William Abbott
Walter Monroe
Oberlin Allen Memorial Hospital
Quarry Road
St. Clare County
Illinois
Monroe
United States Steel
Lorain Works
Fannie
Roberta Gale
Roger Kinnison
Lorain
Charles May
The
Household Finance Co
Lehman-Johnson Realty
Grafton
United Polish Club
Elks Lodge
Amy
Melvin
Carole) Bechemer
Elyria
Robert
Nancy) Patterson
Columbus
Casimir
Bernice) Bierek
Bittner
Patricia Rose Adams Clark
St. Joseph Hospital
Staten Island
N.Y
Faith United Methodist Church of
Melani
David E. Clark
Henry Zimmerman
New York City
Harry Clark
Walter A. Frey
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Eugene T. Belcher
Crown, Pa
Vermilion
Navy
Air Force
Mr. Belcher
Ford Assembly
Gary
Grace United Methodist Church
Ely
VFW
UAW
Bill
Chilhowie
Sam
Princeton
W. Va
Eddie
Adolph
Sadie) Bary
Welch
Ruben
Katherine) Hawks
John R. Devin
Ely Lodge
Perry M. Beaumont
Resthaven Memory Gardens
Death Notices Gorski Commer E 68
Gorski Commer E aged 68 of 27 Todor Avr died Monday from 24 to 79 pm. Survived by wife Vera Demcik former. two daughters Mrs Jane Kock and Mrs Anita Capanne. brother Harry Gorski. also Mrs Ann Jowphine and Mrs Roselyn Ghorvesk. Funeral at Birra Ave Uran. service 20am at St Sanslow Church.
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Gorski
Todor
Betiod Serming
Vera Demcik
Teo
Jane Kock
Anita Capanne Coe
Harry Gorski
Exter
Ann
Jowphine
Roselyn Ghorvesk
Ventimm
Dovin
Birra
Uran
Gery
Sen
Sanslow
Grafton man’s death ruled death by own action
GRAFTON The death of Donald Murvine 55 of 980 Chestnut Street Grafton was ruled a death by own action by Lorain County Coroner William Kishman. Murvine’s body was found Thursday in his car at Willow Park with a single gunshot wound to the head and the victim holding a .38 caliber revolver in his hand according to police.
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Grafton
Donald Murvine
Chestnut St
Lorain County
William Kishman
Murvine
Willow Park
Future of Cleveland Press in doubt after Teamsters vote
The Cleveland Press faced a threatened sale collapse after Newspaper Drivers Local 473 voted about 120 to 70 against concessions proposed by buyer Joseph E. Cole. Cole National Corp. seeks to cut costs, freeze wages, and shift to a morning edition, with potential layoffs looming and the paper facing multi million dollar losses. The issue involves the 102 year old paper owned by E W Scripps Co. in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
UPI
Cleveland Press
Teamsters Union
Joseph E. Cole
Cole
Carmen Parise
Parise
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Robert Davin
Teamsters
Press
LOCAL
Ing
J. Stephen Hatch
Newspaper Guild Local 1
Guild
the Press
Hatch
E.W. Scripps Co
Cincinnati
Penny Press
Scripps-Howard Publishing
Two men charged after car stop uncovers large drug haul
Lorain County prosecutors prepare charges against a 29 year old Waverly resident and a 26 year old Orlando man after a minor crash on Missouri Avenue led police to 350 grams of hashish, hashish oil, and 1,324 Quaalude pills in a trunk. A 357 magnum and cash were also seized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain — City
Waverly
Ohio
Orlando
Fla
Dog helps Amherst cops find suspects
Amherst police used a sheriff's K-9 to locate two men hiding in a downtown building after a suspected break in early today. Douglas Rutledge and Jack Brock, both charged with breaking and entering, were to be arraigned in Oberlin Municipal Court. Authorities said Conrail employees reported seeing two men enter 275 Tenney Ave and later confirmed no one left. The deputy and dog located them in the second floor Railroad Record Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
Sheriff's Department
Douglas Rutledge
Taylor Sr
Jack Brock
Elyria Ave
Oberlin
Conrail
Tenney Ave
August food stamp applications offered at multiple Lorain County sites
The Lorain County Welfare Department lists August food stamp application dates at Wellington Help Agency, Oberlin Community Center, Amherst Mental Health Service, Centro De Servicios Sociales, and North Ridgeville Office for Older Adults. Bring proof of income, government benefits, savings or checking accounts, rent or mortgage receipts, and utility bills.
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Lorain County Welfare Department
Wellington Help Agency
Jones Building
Wellington
Ann
Oberlin
Main St
Amherst Mental Health Service
Cleveland Ave
Amherst
Centro de Servicios Sociales
East 30Th St
Lorain
North Ridgeville
Avon Belden Road
Amherst Man Injured When Van Leaves Road In Crash
Amherst resident Frank W. Lantz twenty one, driving a van, drove left of center on Quarry Road near North Ridge Road at 8 35 p m Saturday night. The vehicle left the road, struck a ditch and a tree, overturned. Two passengers were treated at Lorain Community Hospital where Lantz is listed in fair condition.
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Amherst
Lorain Community Hospital
Lorain County
Avon Lake man hurt in car crash
Avon Lake police say Dale Urig, 37, of 133 Drummond Street, was eastbound on Electric Boulevard when he lost control and struck a utility pole near Cherry Lane. He was reported in serious condition at St Joseph Hospital with multiple injuries.
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Avon Lake
St. Joseph Hospital
Dale Urig
Drummond SL
Electric
Cherry Lane
Keystone High orientation set for Aug 21 gym
Keystone High School invites students to a 10 am orientation on Aug 21 in the gym. New principal Robert Shaffer says the theme is to make Keystone a nice place to attend school and will distribute 1980 81 class schedules and handbooks. A second meeting for students with outstanding obligations will follow. schedules may be issued before obligations are settled.
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Shaffer
Local Birth Announcements From Elyria Memorial Hospital
A list of birth notices dated late July to early August from Elyria Memorial and area addresses includes a son born to Mr. and Mrs. John Lang at 42150 Oberlin Rd and a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. James Murray at 133 Princeton Ave, with additional births listed for families including Fairman Hale Carter Sawyer Burrer Kobelka Dennis Soto Yost and others. Also notes a son born to Patricia Snyder on 520 Middle Ave and a son to Mr. and Mrs. Michael Durst at 127 Wrightway Dr with addresses in Lorain South Amherst and Columbia Station.
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John Lang
Oberlin Rd
James Murray
Princeton Ave
Richard Fairman
Larkstone
William Sawyer
Naples Dr
James Burrer
Diagonal Rd
LaGrange
Lawrence Kobelka
Georgetown Ave
Ronald Dennis
Meadowbrook Dr
Grafton
Nelson Soto
Denver Ave
Lorain
Randy Yost
Wellfleet
Albert Brown
Garden St
Patricia Snyder
Middle Ave
Ronald Atkins
East 29Th St. Lorain
Michael Durst
Wrightway Dr
South Amherst
Steven Strickler
Hawke Rd
Columbia Station
New London School Calendar Announces 1980 81 Schedule
New London students start August 25 for an 180 day year ending June 1 1981. The year has two semesters with holidays including Labor Day Thanksgiving Christmas break and spring vacation. Teachers attend three extra days and an orientation for new staff is planned August 18.
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New London
Huron County Education Office
JVS Offers Adult Night Courses in Lorain County
Lorain County Joint Vocational School announces Adult Programs with over 100 classes for residents to upgrade skills or pursue interests. New offerings include photography and microwave applications with various trades, business, crafts, and education tracks. Registration is at the center or by phone with Master Charge or Visa, classes starting the weeks of September 8 and September 22.
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Lorain County
Two Elyria Businesses Robbed Over Weekend
Two neighboring firms on East Avenue in Elyria were burglarized over the weekend. The Blue and White Diner at 110 East Ave had back door forced open Sunday afternoon, with money from the cigarette machine and juke box stolen along with meat. East Avenue Pizza at 118 East Ave also had entry through the back door, taking money from its juke box and cigarette machine while attempting to break into a Space Invaders unit. cigarettes were stolen in that theft as well. No suspects have been named by police.
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Elyria
East Ave
East Avenue Pizza
Woman Injured In Sunday Elyria Crash
Elyria police report Fern D. Farkas 48 of Melody Lane is in fair condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital after the car her son Ernest R. Farka 16 was driving was struck by a northbound vehicle driven by Willard R. Smith 64 of Broad Street. Smith was treated at the hospital and cited for driving left of center.
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Elyria
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Fern D. Farkas
Melody Lane
Ernest R. Farka
East Avenue
Willard R. Smith
Broad St
Smith
Two men arrested in Strongsville burglary case
Strongsville police charged Howard E. Taylor and Ricky Dealey with aggravated burglary after the theft of jewelry coins and figurines worth about $8,000 from Howard Taylor's home. Both suspects admitted involvement but claimed only a small amount of items were taken. police continue the inquiry with regional aid.
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Strongsville
Howard Taylor
Turkey Meadow
Howard E. Taylor
Grafton
Landmark Farm Bureau
Ricky Dealey
Taylor
Dealey
Elyria Area
Elyria
Lorain County
Multiple minor crimes and accidents reported across area streets
A series of brief incidents from late Friday to Sunday include two car accidents on Broad Street near Cedar Street with no injuries, a hit and run on Oberlin Road, break ins at 206 Alaine Street and 40105 Butternot Fudge Road, thefts from vehicles and homes on Middle and Prospect avenues, and domestic disputes on Rt 58 North and Webster Road. Minor injuries reported in a two car crash on West Avenue intersection. Authorities document property thefts including cash, jewelry, and electronics, plus a carpet fire causing $1,000 damage at 47 Barres Lane.
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Abbe Road
East Broad Street
Antonette St
Oberlin Road
West Avenue
Alaine St
Broad Street
Cedar Street
Cleveland Street
Clive Street
Seine Arascheal
Bel &Tone
Deas RL
Warden Spm
Lesaick Court
JL Spm
Cleveland St
Hamilton St
Warden Aveno Mjury
Barres Lane
Telegraph Road
Indian Hollow Road
State St
Camden Township
North Ridge Road
South Boone Road
Pear
North
Wellington
Webster Road
Shell Road
Columba Township
Grafton Road
Fuller Road
Henwell Road
Eaton Township
Butternot Fudge Road
Grove Ave
Sheffieldship
Page Belcher dies at 81 former Oklahoma congressman
ENID Okla UPI longtime Oklahoma Republican congressman Page Belcher died Saturday after a long illness at 81. Belcher served in Congress from 1950 onward and held the title of the state's only GOP representative for many years. Memorial services are planned locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enid
Okla
UPI
Page Belcher
Belcher
Congress
Oklahoma
Kinsman
Ohio
Birmingham man injured in motorcycle accident near Griswold Road
John D. Cunningham, 33, of Butler Road, was riding on Murray Ridge Road near Griswold Road at 1 am Saturday when he missed a curve and went off the road into a ditch. He was thrown from the motorcycle and admitted to Community Hospital.
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Birmingham
Lorain Community Hospital
John D. Cunningham
Butler Road
Murray Ridge
Griswold Road
Lorain County
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Jack W. Mellick
Partricia
R. Clark
Curtis-Scheuffler Funeral Howe, Inc
Sareng
Byrne
Deedon
Embelrmars
Harvey C. Cortes
Emes
W. Stouffer
Dalal Boia
Democratic Party
Newspaper Guild
Missouri Avenue
Garfield Boulevard
Lorain County Community College
Florida
Dog
Keystone
Elyria Memorial
Stephen Hale
Clark St
Toby Brown
Center Ridge
James Carter
David
London
JVS
Elyria Police and Fire Departments
Discount Drug Mart
Tmam
Parkview
Lake Avenue
Sannay
Prospect St
Money Laken
Bell Ave
Vehicie
Hollywood
Strother Martin
Cool Hand Luke
Church of the Hills
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Hollywood Hills
Paul Newman
Martin
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