Elyria Woman Leader Mrs Findley Dies at 91
Mrs Guy B Findley 91 formerly of North Abbe Rd and Bangor Mich died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a long illness She headed the Elyria Womans Club and held multiple local organization memberships Surviving daughter Betty Kersey son Robert Redmond Wash five grandchildren and three great grandchildren Friends greet the family at Wainwright Funeral Home with private services and cremation planned Memorials may go to Washington Avenue Christian Church Memorial Fund
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Jennie Charles Findley
Stafford Dr
North Abbe Rd
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Guy B. Findley
Bangor
Mich
Bangor High School
Western Michigan University
The
Historical Society
WCTU
Ywca, Musical Arts Society
Colonial Club
Order OF Eastern Stars
Dauhter
James
Betty) Kersey
Robert
Redmond
Wash
Wainwright
J. Kenneth Evans
Nora Miller
Caldwell
Elyria
Summit Acres
Fulda
Ohio
Miller
St. Mary Church
Ralph
Alberta) Hall
Harold
Marie) Archer
Clem
Coletta) Estadt
Edward
Genevieve) Saling
Paul
Vera) Oliver
Mount Vernon
Ignatz
Obituaries From Oberlin and Surrounding Areas
Obituaries for Sylvia Jean Hodge 46 Oberlin born Lake Village La died in Allen Memorial Hospital after a yearlong illness. Survived by children William Jr Albert Eddie Mark Jeffery Sharon Loretta Joan and six grandchildren. Services at Christ Temple Church with burial Westwood Cemetery. Also notes the deaths of Charles Dillon Weston West Virginia and Joseph Anney Wellington and Joseph Balogh North Ridgeville with funeral arrangements and service details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Jean Hodge
Lincoln St
Oberlin
Allen Memorial Hospital
William Jr
Albert
Eddie
Atlanta
Mark
Jeffery
Sharon
Loretta
Cynthia
Elyria
Donald
Joan) Young
Amy Whitfield
Billy
James Whitfield
Arthur Whitfield
Columbus
Sam Whitfield
Cowling Funeral Home
Christ Temple Church
Laurence Nevels
Westwood Cemetery
Joseph Anney
South Mill St
Wellington
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Norton Funeral Home
Two Elyrians bike from California
Two Elyrians from Elyria complete a 3000 mile cross country bicycle trip from California to Elyria in 31 days. Paul Haas, 18, of 313 Cornell Ave and Glenn Rose, 26, of 478 W 9th St arrived home exhausted after the ride that began July 9 with a friend driving them to California.
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Elyria
California
Paul Haas
Cornell Ave
Glenn Rose
9Th St
Nebraska
Paul
Glenn
Burglary Suspect Held to Grand Jury in Oberlin
A Wellington man, Terry Storrow, 24, was held over to the next grand jury session after a preliminary hearing in Oberlin Municipal Court. He pleaded innocent to grand theft at arraignment. Jewelry worth about 6000 was stolen from Wight Jewelry Store, with 4800 recovered. A search warrant is out for a second suspect. Storrow is in Lorain County Jail on $5000 bond.
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Oberlin
Wellington
Wight Jewelry
Martin Heberling
Terry Storrow
W. Herrick Ave
Storrow
In Memoriam Alfred D. Watt and Gus Tav Sea
In Memoriam to Alfred D. Watt and Gus Tav Sea, beloved fathers, husbands, and brothers. Passed away in 1978, remembered with love by family and friends. Their memory endures in daily kindness and steadfast presence.
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Td Grandia
Alfred DT. Watt
Ami Alwa
Gustav Sea
Cash and goods stolen from Amherst shops on West Main
More than $6,000 in cash and merchandise vanished from two West Main Street businesses, Johnnie's Lounge and Allen's Motor Sales, with break ins through windows. Some lounge beer was found at Cleveland Quarries. losses were about $1,000 from the lounge and over $5,000 from the motor sales.
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South Amherst
West Main Street
Johnnie's Lounge
Allen’s Motor Sales
Cleveland
Optometrist Misstatement Corrected in Elyria Practice Change
Stanley J R Cail will open an optometry practice next week at the Elyria Medical Arts Building and will take over patients from Elyria ophthalmologist Dr R L Shilling. The Friday report misidentified Dr Shilling as an optometrist.
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Stanley J. R. Cail
Elyria Medical Arts
Elyria
R. L. Shilling
Shilling
Lawsuits filed against Fisher Foods seek 12.5 million in damages
Lorain developer Roy Shaffer sues Fisher Foods claiming anti trust violations to block new competition near Amherst Plaza and alleging profits from other areas subsidized local stores during a 1978 price war. Two suits totalling 7.5 million were filed in Cleveland and Lorain County courts.
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Fishers
Fisher Foods Inc
Fazio’s
Amherst Plaza
Lorain
Roy Shaffer
U.S. District Court
Cleveland
Lorain County
Shaffer
Cooper Foster Park Road
Amherst Plaza Company
Fisher Foods
Diamant
Meyer Goldberg
Goldberg
Pick-N-Pay
Family reunions set for Sunday in Ohio towns
Amherst reports the 50th Riemer family reunion slated for noon Sunday at Earl and Mrs. Riemer home on Cooper Foster Park Road. The notice lists dozens of local residents with ages and occupations.
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Amherst
Riemer
Earl Riemer
Cooper Foster Park Rd
People boast big winnings from Readers Digest sweepstakes
Alfred Sayer and others used last year’s grand prize windfall to cushion taxes, purchase needed items, and plan futures. Sayer, O'Brien, Culver, the Lester Jacoby family, Ray Jacobs, and William Isaman each describe how as much as 107000 before taxes affected their lives, with taxes, trips, new homes, and investments shaping their choices.
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Alfred Sayer
David O’brien
Lester Jacobys
Ray Jacobs
James Culver
William Isaman
Cape House
Baltimore
Sears Roebuck & Co
Twin Falls
Idaho
Jacobs
William Isamans
Lucille Isaman
Kansas City
Isamans
William
Investor guidance on holding five utility and industrial stocks
A reader asks whether to hold Consolidated Edison Southern Pacific Carolina Power Reynolds Metals and Ohio Edison CA and Wisconsin American Water. The columnist says the holdings are solid for an income investor, except Ohio Edison. Coal based utility earnings have fallen but could improve with a rate rise. The 11 percent yield justifies holding if dividend reliance is acceptable. dividend boosts unlikely soon.
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Consolidated ,Edison
Southern Pacific
Carolina Power & Light
Reynolds Metals
Ohio Edison
Wiscnsin A
AP error overstates court award in Maple Heights case
AP issued a correction after reporting a $50,000 settlement to a black family alleging racial harassment in an all white Maple Heights suburb. The actual settlement totaled $10,000, paid in $2,000 installments by five teenage defendants and their fathers. AP had incorrectly stated each defendant paid $10,000.
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Cleveland
Associated Press
Maple Heights
U.S. District Court
Driving in Elyria is a puzzle on wheels
A local puzzle features directions to Fisher Body from four people, each naming a different road. The challenge asks drivers to navigate routes via Lowell Telegraph Milan-Elyria Old State Route 113 and Route 57 to Midway Mall, repeating the loop without specific maneuvers, then test Route 20 toward North Ridgeville while maintaining speed. The piece also invites explanation of a Mall sign about opposing traffic on West River Road.
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Fisher Body
Lowell
Telegraph Road
Milan- Elyria
Midway Mall
Elyria
North Ridgeville
West River Road
LMHA balks at federal funds for more low rent family housing
Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority officials say federal dollars exist to fund larger family housing in Elyria and Lorain but board members resist. Executive Director Ronald Ashley notes three vacant units at Wilkes Villa and argues the county should fill existing projects before pursuing new builds. He disputes HUD's assessment of Lorain's housing plan and says vacancies are open countywide awaiting tenants.
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Elyria
Lorain
Lorain County
LMHA
Ronald Ashley
Ashley
Wilkes Villa
Norm Failing
Sanford Prudoff
HUD
Prudoff
Syt Angel
Ohio
Police investigate armed robbery at Bob's Big Boy
Vermilion police probe an early morning armed robbery at Bob's Big Boy on Liberty Street two masked men with shotguns seized unknown cash. No injuries confirmed. restaurant remained open to serve customers as allowed.
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Vermilion
Liberty Street
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Guy Findley
Woman’s Club
Washington Avenue
Sylvia J. Hodge
Gilford Instrument Laboratories
Book City CB Club
Mrs. Hodge
Lake Village
Charles Dillon
Weston
W. Va
LaGrange
Stonewall Jackson Hospital
Mr. Dillon
Erbacon
Ford Motor Co
Amy
Mary
Otto Miller
Sike McCombs
Quinwood
Nesbett
Grafton
Joseph C. Balogh
Lear Nagle
Lorain St. Joseph Hospital
Balogh
Teamster
St. Julie Biliart Catholic
Evelyn
Nee Long
Joseph A
Michael R
Maureen
Charles
Patricia) Ferrari
Avon Lake
Frank
Evelyn) Klaine
Thomas
Karen) Ennis
Margaret Balogh
Gertrude) Zieh
Ethel Ruggiero
Andrew
John
Rudolph
Theodore
Michael
Steven
Bogner
Center Ridge Rd
St. Peters Church
Richard A. Gonser
Holy Cross Cemetery
Lorena Martin
Lorena (Crocker) Martin
Berea
Valley City
Columbia Station
Martin
Columbia Methodist Church
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Acme Grange
Arthur Crocker
Wooster
Donald Crocker
Kenneth Crocker
Kentucky
Nelson Crocker
Virginia
Glenn Crocker
Georgia
Ignatz Miller
Memoriam
Imi You
Ang
Agnes
Senom
Curtis-Scheuffier Funeral Feme, Inc
Greater Byrne, and Vicinity
Ucansed Funeral Directors and
Emibetriers
Nareny C, Curtis Crarst W, Schenffier
Tors
Common Pleas
Goldberg’s
Glenn H. Pleska
Fairlawn Ave
Pamela Jean Smith
Saint Clair St
Rickey L. Riddle
Chestnut St
Joyce Liane Ballinger
Main St
John R. Clawson
Emerson Rd
Applecreek
Donna Sue Grant
DeWolfe St
Henry Jd. Gerhardinger
Harwood St
Rose Miksanek
Marseilles Ave
Orlando Lopez
B. 39Th &J
Lerain
Marie Virginia Rosado
39Th St
William E. Rupp
Rosecliff
Karen Marie Scherach
Sycamore Dr
William D. McMahan, Jr
Norwalk
Karen Louise Neel
E. River St
Frederick R. Brown
S. Durkee Rd
Marie Lennerth
Pennsylvania Ave
Knight-Ridder Newspapers
Sayer
Hawaii
O’brien
Toledo
Culver
Muskegon
Florida
Lester Jacoby
Alamogordo
N.M
Milltown
Wis
New Mexico
Bonnie
Lester
Lucille
Sargent
Fulton Funeral Home
Wassell D. Rilton
Dotle
E. Blackburn
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