Area death of Julia Wolfe 81 Elyria Township
Julia Wolfe 81 of Elyria Township died Friday at her sister’s home after a month long illness. Born in Chester Pennsylvania she lived in Elyria Township since 1923. A General Industries machine operator for 42 years she retired in 1967. She was deaf since age three and active as a deaf volunteer with many organizations including the International Catholic Deaf Association and Cleveland Catholic Deaf Center. Survived by sisters Matilda Burgdorf and Pauline Trockley. Visitation Sunday at John J Gluvna Funeral Chapel Lorain with funeral Monday at 10:30 a.m. Burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park Lorain.
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Julia Wolfe
Elyria Township
Matilda Burgdorf
Chester
General Industries
Elyria
St. Augustine Catholic Church
Cleveland
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International Catholic Deaf Association
Cleveland Catholic Deaf Center
St. Augustine
Mary Rosary Guild
Robert Pauline Trockley
Prescott Valley
Ariz
John J. Gluvna
Lorain
Joseph McNulty
Ridge Hill Memorial Park Cemetery
Norman F. Haury
Center Ridge
North Ridgeville
Erhart
Ohio
Mr. Haury
Art
Haury Manufacturing Co
South Abbe Road
St. Jude Catholic Church
Holy Name Society
the Elks
American Legion
Art Haury
Clete Haury
Reichlin-Roberts
Joseph Callahan
St. Mary Cemetery
Madalene H. Todgham
George B
Richard Flood
Dicken Funeral Home
Ralph Thompson
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
American Heart Association
Jewelry theft and vehicle losses reported in North Olmsted
North Olmsted police report a Georgette Avenue burglary worth about 1000 dollars and several other Monday to Sunday thefts including a 1986 Chevrolet Camera from Jamestown Apartments a 1980 Datsun tires and rims missing near Paradise Pontiac a 1985 burgundy Mazda from Eddy's bar and 680 dollar BMX bike from Sherwood Drive. Obituaries note Elyria residents Norman F. Haury 81 and Betty Blinzley 62 among others with funeral details and memorial contributions to the American Heart Association.
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North Olmsted
Georgette Avenue
Checkbook stolen as $1134 withdrawn from bank
Lorain man Carl Guffey reported thieves stole his checkbook Thursday morning from his Lorain home and drew $1134 from his account. Bank manager found the account overdrawn by $25 and about 30 checks missing. no forced entry appeared.
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Lorain
Carl Guffey
Ins Lorain
Lorain National Bank
Lorain Plaza
Guffey
Clinton W Kendricks obituary note in Lorain church services
Clinton W Kendricks 69 of Lorain died recently. He is survived by wife Emma L and three sons Clinton W Jr John R and Walter J a daughter Betty J and a sister Friday. Calling hours are Sunday 2 4 and 7 9 pm at Mount Zion Baptist Church Lorain. Services Monday at 1 pm in the church. Burial Resthaven Memorial Garden Avon.
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Kendricks Clinton W
Lorain
Emma L
Clinton W Jr
John R
Walter J
Betty J
Mownt Zion Baptist Church
Resthaven Keemery Garden
Avon
Cause of VFW fire undetermined in Lorain
Tests on items found in the rubble of the Veterans of Foreign Wars hall did not reveal the fire’s origin. The Fire Prevention Bureau will keep the incident classified as suspicious as police continue their probe. The VFW hall at 4562 Oberlin Avenue sustained about 75 000 dollars in damage, mainly in a rear bingo hall with the front canteen area smoke damaged.
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Lorain
Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall
Fire Prevention Bureau
VFW
Oberlin Avenue
Youth injured after bottle attack in Elyria
A 17 year old boy from Dilworth Street required 38 stitches in the head after a man from a pursuing car struck him with a soda bottle outside a Harwood Street home. He and a friend fled, then sought treatment at Elyria Memorial Hospital where he was released after treatment.
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Elyria
Dilworth Street
Harwood Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Graphics firm wins Lorain County ballot printing contract
ELYRIA National Graph ics of Columbus won a 52860 dollar contract from the Lorain County Board of Elections to print ballots and absentee voter punch cards for the November election. Dayton Legal of Dayton submitted the only other bid at 57185 dollars.
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Elyria — National Graphics
Columbus
Lorain County Board of Elections
Dayton Legal
Oberlin police back pay ordered by arbitration
An arbitrator ruled that Oberlin officials must issue one week of back pay to patrol officers after a January salary change left some with 32 hour weeks. NOPBA leader Clif Barnes said the decision protects the contract that ties pay to a 40 hour week and required just cause or funds. City officials could not be reached for comment.
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Oberlin
Northern Ohio Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association
NOPBA
Clif Barnes
Barnes
Dale Sugerman
Susan Muskovitz
Lorain Strikers Brace for Prolonged Picket Line Conflict
Lorain steelworkers await a state ruling on unemployment benefits amid a 2nd week of stoppage at the Lorain mill. Union leaders say members are united but fear hunger without pay as USX seeks concessions. Workers brace for a drawn out fight, weighing a showdown between company and union.
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USX
Dennis Kershaw
Lorain
al Pena
United Steelworkers Local 1104
Hanchosky fundraiser draws 130. aims high amid modest take
In North Ridgeville, about 130 attendees packed Hanchosky's Melo dy Grove fundraiser for Alan Zaleski, a D Elyria newcomer. He acknowledged lower than hoped donations but praised the crowd's spirit and patriotism as a confidence boost for his campaign.
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Alan Zaleski
D-Elyria
Hanchosky
Melody Grove
North Ridgeville
Scott Sleek
Rocky River man wins Elvis trivia contest
A 19 year old Ohio man from Rocky River won the Elvis Presley trivia contest in Memphis earning a $1,500 statue and a limited edition portrait. Steve Graffe led the field in the finals at Graceland during Elvis Tribute Week. Graceland officials expected about 7,500 visitors for the candlelight vigil.
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Rocky River Man
Memphis, Tenn
Ohio
Steve Graffe
Memphis
Presley
Graffe
Rocky River
Elvis Presley
Graceland
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