Arson Suspected In Two Alarm West 17th Street Fire
A two alarm blaze destroyed a home on West 17th Street early today causing about 20000 dollars in damage. No injuries were reported the unoccupied house at 725 West 17th Street owned by Hardy Whitfield. Firefighters battled the wind whipped fire taking about 20 minutes to bring under control.
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Gary Clark
West 17Th Street
James Whitfield
17Th St
Hardy Whitfield
Clinton Ave
Floyd S. Rumph
Elyria
Frank Januszewski
Januszewski
Ptl
J.T. Holstein
West River Road
C-T
John Kenney
Greenwich Girl Dies After Spider Bite in New Mexico
A 4 year old Greenwich girl Stacy Lee Edwards died in Tucumcari New Mexico from a brown recluse spider bite. She was visiting relatives when bitten Thursday while playing in a yard. Survived by mother stepfather William Edwards brothers William Christopher and Jamie Don paternal and maternal relatives. Private services set for Thursday at Eastman Funeral Home New London.
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New Mexico Area
Greenwich
New Mexico
Stacy Lee Edwards
Roger Rose
Ruggles Township
Dan C. Trigg
Tucumcari
Stacy
William Edwards
McAndrews
William Christopher
Jamie Don
C.A. Evans
N.M
Donald Copley
William Rose
Port Clinton
Lawrence Edwards
Roland K. Harrison
Katie Evans
Eastman Funeral Home
New London
Ward Hines
Savannah Methodist Church
Grove Street Cemetery
Drowning of 18 year old at Lake Erie near Lak eview Park
Verlin Riggs 18 of 7991 State St. drowned in choppy Lake Erie waters off Lak eview Park while swimming with two friends. He was pronounced dead on arrival at St Joseph Hospital at 7 35 p.m. Coroner ruled accidental drowning. Friends escaped without injury. Services set in Grantsville West Virginia with local arrangements by Reidy Scanlan Funeral Home of Lorain.
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Lorain
Wadsworth
Lake Erie
Lakeview Park
Verlin Riggs
State St
St. Joseph Hospital
Lorain County
William Kishman
Riggs
Larry Giese
Giese
Coast Guard
Police Department
Wood County
W. Va
Verlin P. Riggs
Stump Funeral
Grantsville
Bryner Chapel
Mt. Zion
Reidy-Scanlan Funeral Home
Vermilion judge resigns for health and personal reasons
Vermilion Municipal Court Judge George D. Kuzoff retires effective tomorrow after filing his letter with Governor Rhodes. Kuzoff, 48, cited personal and health reasons and his home is listed for sale. Appointed May 31, 1972, by Gov. Gilligan, Kuzoff had a prior career in Lorain including city prosecutor and acting municipal judge.
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Vermilion
Vermilion Municipal Court
George D. Kuzoff
Kuzoff
James A. Rhodes
Rhodes
Lorain
John J. Gilligan
Joseph T. Ryan
Ryan
Ohio
Ely Park to Get New Look by Next Summer?
Ely Park could gain a major facelift by next summer as funds from the William Wagner trust and Ely Estate lease income may finance eight foot walks, upgraded fountain lighting, more benches, underground wiring, and a sprinkling system. Plans discussed by the Elyria park board city council committee and local business reps include restoring lights and spray sequences, plus preserving green space while improving maintenance safeguards.
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Ely Park
Elyria Park Board
Elyria
William Wagner Trust
West Bridge
Cleveland Streets
Ely
Board Street
West Avenue
Richard Portnick
Park Board
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