Lorain Attorney Virgil Burgett Dies at 77
Virgil C. Burgett, a Lorain practicing attorney for 41 years, died Monday at 11 58 a m at St Joseph Hospital after a heart attack in his office at 750 Broadway. He was a Lorain High School and Ohio Northern University graduate, longtime St Mary Church member, and past Lorain County Selective Service Board member. He is survived by his wife Loretta a daughter Betty Jean Shelford and two grandchildren. Friends may call 7 to 9 p m today.
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Virgil C. Burgett
Lorain
St. Joseph Hospital
Broadway
John Marshall Law School
Key
Delta Theta Phi
Burgett
Ohio Northern University
St. Mary Church
Lorain County Bar Association
Ohio Bar Association
Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Lorain County
Paul
Betty Jean) Shelford
Albuquerque
N.M
T. J
Blondina) Hume
Leroy P. Burgett
Billie M. Smith
Skyline Dr
Smith
Boling
Tex
First Congregational United Church of Christ
American Legion Auxiliary
Jackson F
Larry A
Bruce
Diane) Wagner
Sheffield Lake
Jacqueline
Mary J. Pearson
Pasadena
Texas
Arkansas
Walter A. Frey
Ernest L. Stone
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Death notices for Nagy and McGowin
Mrs. Steve Nagy 72 of Lorain dies and arrangements in Lorain include a wake and services at Emil Dovala Funeral Home St Ladislaus Church and Calvary Cemetery with Catholic rites. Grace McGowin 89 of Arcadia California former Elytia resident dies in California nursing home with survivors Harold Audrey and grandchildren. services in California.
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Grace McGowin
Arcadia
Calif
Elytia
California
Harold
William
Audrey) Hockaden
Columbus
Harry
Ray
Obituary notices from Amherst Oberlin and Elria areas
Obituaries list several residents with ages and survivors. Mildred L Hyatt of Amherst aged 81 has a son Dr. Donald G Hyatt and daughter Mrs Mildred Conrad with visitations at Garland Funeral Home and funeral at Evergreen Cemetery. Charles M and Delta M of Elyria area aged 82 with funeral at Harold Dicken Funeral Home and Evergreens. James A Westlake aged 69 of 215 Howe St Elria with visitations at Wainwright Funeral Home and Masonic services followed by burial at Brookdale Cemetery. Henry Edward of Oberlin aged 74 with wife Gladys daughter Mrs Ann Northcutt and three sisters with service at Rust Methodist Church and burial in Westwood Cemetery.
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Mildred L
Charles St
Amherst
Donald G. Hyatt
Mildred Conrad
Garland Funeral Home
Pim
Ever-green Cemetery
South Amherst
Charles
Delta M.i
Elynia Home
Harold Dicken
Evergreen Cemetery
Westlake
James A
Howe St
Elstia
Visitational Wainwright Funeral Home
Elvria
Funeral
Brookdale Cemeter
Henry Edward
Groveland St. Oberlin
Gladys
Ann Northcutt
Cowling
Oberlin
Rust Methodist Church
Westwood Cemetery
Emily E
G. Russel Harfate
Brookdale Cemetery
In Memoriam Timothy Lee Rollys I
In loving memory of Timothy Lee Rollys I who died in August. God called him from among us to his eternal rest. Sadly missed by Father and Mother Mr and Mrs Rochard Gunder and sisters and brother.
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Timothy Lee Rollys I
God
Rochard Gunder
Dorothy E. Crours
George Hignett
John Maier SR
St. Ard
Ex yacht club chief Hadsell Easton dies
Hadsell S. Easton 62 of Shaker Heights died at the Cleveland Clinic Hospital after a long illness. He served as commodore of Vermilion Yacht Club and was Bay Village councilman at large 1971 1973. Surviving are wife Barbara a daughter and three stepdaughters with grandchildren. Graveside services announced.
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Hadsell S. Easton
Ashley Rd
Shaker Heights
Vermiion Yacht Club
Cleveland Clinic
Mr. Easton
Indiana
Elyria
Cleveland
Easton and O'Brien Insurance Agency
Bay Village
Barbara
Sally Jablonski
Funnel cloud sighting reported near Vermilion
The U S Weather Service logged a funnel cloud sighting last night near Vermilion with no reported damage. A report places the sighting around 10 p m on Routes 113 and 60 south of Vermilion. Lorain County and Huron County warnings were issued, with no damage reported.
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U.S. Weather Service
Department
Rt. 113
Rt. 60
Vermilion
Lorain County
Huron County
City gains up to 2500 dollar bidding exemption on purchases
Elyria officials can enter into contracts without competitive bids up to 2500 dollars under a new state law effective yesterday. The change speeds purchases for departments such as sanitation if funds are appropriated, while council oversight remains for items above 1500 dollars.
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Sanitation Department
Elyria
Thomas M. Radican
Reichlin
Council
Woman testifies Robinson asked alibi for murder night
Gwendolyn Cheshire testified that Larry Robinson asked her to alibi for him the night Alice Womack was murdered in Willard. She placed the Janesville bar visit at 8:40 p.m. and noted the bar clock was fast. Evidence showed blood on Robinson’s pants and the victim found at Greenwood Cemetery.
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Norwalk
Gwendolyn Cheshire
Larry Robinson
Robinson
Alice Womack
Cheshire
Gwendolyn Ward
Huron County Common Pleas Court
Pat
Bohemian Beer Garden
Greenwood Cemetery
Willard
Womack
Jack Fryman
Fryman
James Womack
Taxi Company
William Owens
Danhoff
Attornees
Harry Bazarth
Milan Police Chief to Step Down September First
Milan, Sept 1 1973. Police Chief Richard Holzmiller announces resignation to take fulltime post with Ed Caudill Construction Inc. He has served two years part time then July 1969 fulltime, promoted sergeant 1972 and chief in Nov 1973. His wife, a dispatcher, also resigns.
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Milan
Richard Holzmiller
Holzmiller
Ed Caudill Construction Inc
French Creek contractor sues state and engineers
Stevens Painton Corp of North Royalton files a $324,651 suit in Lorain County Common Pleas Court against the Ohio Water Development Authority and Johnson and Anderson Inc of Pontiac Mich. for breach of contract over work at the French Creek sewer plant in Sheffield Village. The firm seeks $124,651 plus $200,000 in punitive damages claiming engineers induced extra work and delays. work was completed under protest after failed protests and arbitration requests.
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Lorain County
Stevens Painton Corp
Johnson and Anderson
Vince Gravelle
OWDA
Elyria Man Held to Grand Jury on Felonious Assault Charge
Elyria man Richard E. Shumate 48 of 641 W River St was ordered held to the grand jury on a felonious assault charge. Police say the July 26 incident involved an attack on Joe Lampkin 26 of 342 Seventeenth St near Lampkin's home in Elyria.
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Elyria
Richard E. Shumate
W. River St
Joe Lampkin
Seventeenth St
Lampkin
Amherst moves to hold electric rate decision amid audit concerns
Amherst Mayor Anthony DePaola said no immediate electric rate hike is needed despite a critical audit of the electric fund. He urged council to withhold action while maintaining current rates for five to six months. Council took no action.
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Amherst
Tom Albert
Anthony DePaola
DePaola
Albert
Eugene Stipe
Alan Anderson
Hunnt
Police Fire Log Details Multiple Local Incidents
Police and fire units logged a busy day with two car crashes on Broad Street and East Avenue, several thefts including tools from a van and a television, a fire at Margie Barnes apartment, a window damaged by a BB gun, and a dog bite incident. Additional reports covered burglaries, break-ins, car accidents across multiple streets, and a beer bottle assault near Osborne Road. Local deputies and state patrol investigated numerous incidents throughout the day.
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William E. Forgues
Purdue Ave
East Avenue
Fourth Street
Robert R. Drachenberg
Middle Ave
Duane
Christian
Arlene F. Christian
Webb
Cleveland
Nancy A. Yost
Harvard Ave
East Broad Street
Kipling Street
Penn Central
Cedar St
Dolores McCabe
Garfield Ave
Daniel HH. Parsons
East Ave
Margie Barnes
Garden St
Jerry D. Green
Allen St
Edgar Briener
Highland Ct
West River
West Bridge
Ward Jameson
Sugar Ridge Rd
North Ridgeville
Easterts Heights
Willam D. Larkin
Marseilles Ave
Robert Davies
Phillips Court
Foster Avenue
Tennis Freight Lines
Vulcan St
Olive Streets
Lorain County
Durkee Road
Mayfield Road
Ridgewood Drive
Itt
New London Eastern Road
Huntington Township
Findley State Park
Richard T. Gilbert
Colfax Rd
Columbia Station
Patrick Jurko
Osbourne Rd
Columbia Township
Rt. 113
Baumhart Road
Russia Road
West Ridge Road
LaGrange approves increased zoning fees for new construction
LaGrange Township Trustees approved higher zoning fees effective Aug 28 to 10 25 50 and 100 dollars. Residential filings rise to 25 dollars. multi family units 25 per unit. additions and accessory structures 10 dollars. new commercial or industrial buildings 50 dollars. Agricultural structures exempt. Rezoning 100 dollars. appeals 50 dollars.
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Lagrange
LaGrange Township
Zoning Board
Zoning Board of Appeals
Dorothy Buswell
Jefferson's Louisiana Purchase Fuels Re election Certainty
Report notes the Louisiana Purchase as a major milestone of Thomas Jefferson's first term, boosting prospects for his reelection. The article credits the acquisition with expanding U.S. territory and strengthening national standing amid early political struggles.
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Louisiana Purchase
Thomas Jefferson
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Larry Pope
Seerai St
Pope
Lionel Smith
Lorain St
Lawrence White
Park St
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By David Scott
French Creek
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Godfrey
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Ronald Cuzak
Milan Ave
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Middle Ridge Rd
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Abbe Road
Abbe Rd
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Stewart Road
Quarry Road
Robyon Road
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Emerald Woods Golf Course
North Boone Road
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Strongaville
Hallover Road
Pittsheld
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James
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