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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1977

Page

12

Elyria area deaths and obituaries in Lorain County

Multiple obituaries and death notices from Elyria and Lorain list James J. Boyle 28 of Lorain died at St Joseph Hospital after a motorcycle crash on Kansas Avenue. Also noted are World War II veteran Rider, two-month-old Willvin Vactor, and St Vincent de Paul Church service details. Burial plans and memorial contributions to cancer society are noted.

James J. Boyle North Ridge Lorain Lorain St. Joseph Hospital Lorain County Boyle Kansas Avenue Elyria Ohio Ford Motor Co Avon Lake Charles Emmett Rider Jr Hawthorne Ave Elyria Memorial Hepaiatiers Rider The Pfaudler Co Fairchance Elytla Church of Brethren Uniontown Thelma Thelma (Nee Caton), To Whom He Was Married 35 Years; Two Sons, Charles III Scottsdale Ariz Donald E Bellfontaine Elaine Rider Fairdhance Victor DeCarlo North Gallatin Ave Bittner-DeCarlo Funeral Home LaFayette Memorril Park Brownsville American Cancer Society John R. Devin St. Vincent de Paul Church Calvary Cemetery Funeral

Death notices for Watkins and Greensmon families

Visitation hours at Norton Funeral Home for Mrs. Darlene P Watkins and Debra Calvin, plus six brothers, with services scheduled at the funeral home and then at Sacred Heart Chapel Baris Cemetery. Also notice for Brian Greensmon on Lorain with services Tuesday morning.

Carhes Rtener Darlene P Watkins Mos Debra Calvin Norton Fuseralome Iran Willet Toray Briain Greesmon

College Night At North Olmsted Library Features 19 Ohio Colleges

Adults in Lorain and Western Cuyahoga Counties are invited to College Night at the North Olmsted branch of the Cuyahoga County library on Wednesday at 7:30 PM. Natives from about 19 Ohio colleges and universities will attend, including Lorain County Community College and Cleveland State University. The event offers information on testing and entrance options, with librarians available for guidance at 27425 Butternut Ridge Rd.

North Olmsted Lorain Cuyahoga Counties Cuyahoga County Ohio Butternut Ridge Rd Lorain County Community College Cleveland State University Kent State University Baldwin-Wallace College Garfield Senior College

Elyman sentenced to reformatory term

A West River Road man received two to 15 years in a Mansfield Reformatory after pleading guilty to the December robbery of Doris Fair and her daughter at their home. Other Lorain County pleas included Bowens to one to five years for break in and assault and Harness on three years probation for assault with a knife.

West River Road LaGrange Howard Hollis Mansfield Reformatory Doris Fair Whitehead Rd Hollis Lorain County Jeffrey A. Fischer E. Erie Ave Apt Lorain Timothy B. Dusho Victor A. Smith Falencki Elyria Ave Everett E. Nichols W. College St Oberlin Carmac Co Garden St Tatum Massey Canton Ave

Wellington Man Injured in Head-On Collision

A Wellington resident 34 Gary A Nieding remained in intensive care with a head injury after a Saturday head-on crash on Rt 58 in Pittsfield Township. The other driver, 20 year old John B Owsley of Wellington, sustained minor injuries. The Ohio State Highway Patrol continued the investigation.

Wellington Rt. 58 Pittsfield Gary A. Nieding Dewolf St Lorain Community Hospital Alie Memorial Hospital Oberlin John B. Owsley W. Herrick Ave Ohio State Highway Patrol

Investigative firm hires ex policewoman in Lakewood

Carol Ramstead, ex Amherst policewoman, joined Ohio Investigative Services Co. in Lakewood about a month ago to apply police skills. She faces theft in office charges from a Lorain County grand jury related to pay for un attended training. Former Amherst Police Chief Koppenhafer, also charged, acted as consultant. Both plead not guilty. firm employs about 20 guards.

Lakewood Amherst Carol Ramstead Setcalye Miss Ramstead Ohio Investigative Services Co Detroit Rd Lorain County Arthur Koppenhafer Koppenhafer Ti Ty Resi Lorain County Common Pleas

Airman Meecha Named 379th Supply Squadron Man of the Month

Airman Donald Meecha of 206 Roosevelt Ave. was chosen as 379th Supply Squadron Man of the Month for June 1977 at Wurtsmith AFB. The award cited duty performance and initiative. The 379th won Best in SAC in 1976. a local carnival for muscular dystrophy is set for Aug. 20 at 414 Lens Sueione.

Donald Meecha Albert Meecha Roosevelt Ave Bombardment Wurtsmith Afb Midh 379Th Lens Sueione Et Ningter Ken Cunningham Chris Jeffries Tina Pam Earl Hurst Candy Sexton

Public meeting on Oberlin Open Space plan set by townships

Pittsfield Township hosts a public meeting at Pittsfield United Church of Christ to discuss the Oberlin Open Space plan affecting Camden Carlisle Henrietta LaGrange Pittsfield and Russia townships. Spokesman says lands near Oberlin city limits could be controlled if Oberlin approves the proposal. State Sen Nabakowski and State Reps Fauver Tansey are invited to attend.

Pittsfield Scribner Fauver R-Etsina Marie Tansey R-Vermilion

Rep Pease Sets Area Office Hours in Three Counties

Rep Don J. Pease will hold listening sessions in Lorain Medina and Sandusky this week. The Sandusky session is at 301 W Market St from 9 to 4. The Medina session is at 44 N Broadway from 10 to 12 and 1:30 to 4. The Lorain session is at 1936 Cooper Foster Park from 2 to 4.

Rep. Pease Don J. Pease Doberlin Lorain Medina Santineky Sandusky W. Market St Wan Toll Medina County Administration N. Broadway Cooper Foster Park Bil

Births at Elyria Memorial Journal Notices

A list of births recorded at Elyria Memorial Hospital includes a son to Mr and Mrs Raymond Patton at 368 South Island Road Grafton a son to Mr and Mrs Haydn Bruaria at 10464 East River a son to Winifred Kennedy at 152 Sheriff Street a son to Mr and Mrs Donald Herleams at 715 North Abbe a son to Mr and Mrs Ernest Kodman at 3901 Carrie Drive Lorain a son to Mr and Mrs David Slone at 321 Church Street La Grange a daughter to the Rev and Mrs Fredrick Young at 205 Cascade Street Lukachko 3358 Lexington a son to Mr and Mrs Robert Fritz at 5667 Hickory Trail a son to Mr and Mrs Thomas Newell at 12264 West Ridge Road Oberlin a son to Mr and Mrs Clifford Heml inger at 624 Hilliard Road Kendle 36111 Dellwood Road Grafton

Raymond Patton South Island Rd Grafton Asson Haydn Bruaria East River Ernest Kodman Carrie Dr Lorain David Slone Church St la Grange Fredrick Young Cascade St David Lukachko Lexington Ave Thomas Newell West Ridge Rd Oberlin Clifford Hemlinger Hilliard Rd

City Revenue Share Hearing Scheduled Tonight

A public hearing on the city's revenue share is set for 7:30 at city hall. City official E. Bowman said tonight's session is the first scheduled this year and another meeting is planned for next month once approved.

City Hall Ite E. Bowman

Toledo bar inspires Lucille song record hit

Country singer Renny Rogers homeward hit Lucille rose to a million seller after Hal Bynum and Roger Bowling wrote it about a Toledo bar across from the depot. Bynum spoke of writing the song during a Toledo visit and a Country Palace owner noted fans from Ohio Michigan New York and Indiana flocking to the club.

Toledo Yes Country Palace Lucille Nashville Jers Hal Bynum Roger Bowling Renny Rogers United States England Bynum Duane Abbajay Ohio Michigan New York Indiana Abbany

Legion Posts Install Officers At American Legion Post 12

Tomorrow night officers will be installed at American Legion Post 12 445 Ohio St Beverly guest speaker state commander Melvin D. Chapman Post commander Lee A Carder will be installed by Sun District team led by Henry Case with past president Hager Barkhard and state auxiliary president Mrs Billy Peoples guest of the auxiliary Mrs James Poling 5th District auxiliary president installs. Other officers include Larry Ware first vice commander Foster P parger Wesley Fackler finance officer Jack Adams chaplain Howard Dean historian and several board members. Auxiliary officers include Mrs Paul Welsh first vice Mrs Al Frabotta and others with board members listed.

American Legion Ohio St Melvin D. Chapman Beverly Lee A. Carder Sun District Henry Case Hager Barkhard Billy Peoples James Poling 5Th District Larry Ware Serene Reeee Secmd Foster P. Parger Wesley Fackler Jack Adams Howard Dean Historia Teeneeeee Eears Kenneth Vietzen Joe King Orvel Renner Jobe Brooker Board of Governors Paul Welsh al Frabotta Soma View i Amme. Orvelner Waller Bess Sgtalans Qwen Glarson Richard Bemitler Thomas Davis

School board may adopt budget tonight

The Elyria City School budget proposal shows a $1.679 million shortfall for the coming year. Superintendent Thomas Showalter presented a $19,961,815 spending plan with $18,281,977 in receipts. Adoption decisions may involve a tax levy or cutting service fees, with a possible 4.3 mill levy on the November ballot discussed for Aug. 22. Meetings are at the Administration Center, 40710 Griswold.

Pont Are Tate Elyria City Thomas Showalter Administae Center Griswold

Boy Saved In Near Drowning In Ohio Motel Pool

A 12 year old Detroit boy Barron Nunnally was revived yesterday by North Ridgeville firemen after nearly drowning in the Ohio Manor Motel pool on Lorain Road. He was reported in fair condition in the Elyria Memorial Hospital ICU. Fire Chief Robert Dreger said the boy was pulled from the pool by his father and regained breathing after artificial respiration. The family was vacationing, according to Mrs Nunnally.

North Ridgeville Detroit Ohio Manor Lorain Road Barron Nunnally Earl Nunnally Elyria Memorial Hospital Robert Dreger Dreger Sai

Columbia Township Trustees Meet on Country Living Project

A special Columbia Township Trustees meeting is set for 3:30 p.m. at the Town to discuss Frank Fetcher’s proposed Country Living development north of Station and Akins roads. Garret Murray, the township legal advisor, will be present. The plan calls for 25 single family homes with Forsythia Drive and Honeysuckle Lane as street names, and work could start this month after approval.

Columbia Twp Columbiawnship Trustees Frank Fetcher Descheenent Township Garrett Murray Station Akins Roads Fetcher Country Forsythia Drive Honeysuckle Lane Columbia Township

Lightning Strike Sparks House Fire Record

A lightning strike hit a home triggering a fire that affected the roof peak both inside and outside. Twenty one firefighters and three apparatuses responded. no injuries or damage estimates were reported.

Loretta Jane Cekcheas Ove Cunca Hoge Taeragi

Multiple Local Incidents Reported Throughout Evening Hours

Police logged a series of incidents including two car crashes on Abbe Road and Taylor Street with minor injuries, a theft from a home on Bath Street, a portable television stolen from a Rodney G. Looney residence, a dumpster fire at College Park Apartments, a back injury treated by firemen on Barbara Street, and several car tire puncturing cases near Georgetown Avenue. Firemen also responded to gas odor, a grill smoke report, and first aid calls at various addresses.

Abbe Wayne C. Blek Samel St Piremer Pome Middle Ave Charles E. Kodd Georgetown Ave College Park Apartments Barbara Street Taylor Street Abbe Road Rodney G. Looney Bath St Victor Cedar Street Kenneth C. Laver Newark Ohio East Avenue Gertrude Finker

Free rape education lectures for professionals in Elyria

A five week, free rape education series targets police and medical professionals and runs Wednesdays 7 to 8:30 p m at the Elyria YWCA beginning this week through Sept 7 Sponsored by the Lorain County Rape Crisis Center sessions cover legal medical procedures and victim counseling with speakers including David Pertitt Lynn Hammond John D Pincura II and Janie Katz Two shows of Son of Tears for Rachel will be screened in Room D of the Elyria Y M C A on Court streets at $1 each

Elyria Ywca Lorain County Cura’ii Janie Katz Crareiant Metroian General Rachel Elyria YM Court Streets

Norwalk Barroom Brawl Sparks Investigation

Norwalk police and Huron County deputies probe a Sunday barroom melee at F jo's Inn on Route 250. Three men were hospitalized or treated after the incident. the cause and instigators remain under investigation with no charges filed yet. Local man Mark Holtz, 73, is in fair condition after admission to Fisher-Titus Hospital. </analysis>

Norwalk Huron County Sheriff's Deputies Sheriff's Department F Jo's Inn Rt. 250 Sheriff's Deputies Fisher-Titus Hospital Mark Holtz Parson Sr Fisher-Titus Samuel A. Fornaglio Terra Manor Winterville Robert

Ohio highway patrol officers win ACE awards for car recoveries

Two Castalia Post troopers Thomas Gilligan and Ronald Hoeft received ACE awards from Division Colonel Adam Reiss for recovering five stolen vehicles with on the spot arrests. It marks Gilligan’s second and Hoeft’s third ACE award as the turnover of stolen cars on the turnpike continues to rise.

Ohio State Highway Patrol Castalia Post Ohio Turnpike Adam G. Reiss Thomas P. Gilligan Ronald L. Hoeft Gilligan Hoeft Systead Reiss Highway Patrol Parma Kent State University Cuyahoga Community College The Toledo

Civil Service Meeting Cancelled Announcement

A Civil Service meeting has been cancelled. The next commission session is scheduled for 8:30 p.m. in the commission's office located in the basement of its hall.

Rendy Cer Elsifort Therstey Conession

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