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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1976

Page

6

Elyria Area Obituary Notes Mrs Chester Fulton Dies

Elyria area loses Mrs. Chester Fulton a longtime businesswoman who ran Fulton’s Ladies Wear on Broad Street after her husband Chester C. Fulton’s death in 1954. Born in Marion she lived in Elyria about 50 years and survived by her daughter and four granddaughters. Harold F. Miller, a Medina area resident and former Ohio Fuel Gas Co. engineer, also died Sunday in Tampa General Hospital. He had retired in 1971 after 30 years with the company and left a wife and two daughters among his survivors. Michael Ksenich died at 66 after a long illness. a GM retiree he was a member of St. Andrews Church and several Masonic bodies. Services and burial plans for these residents were announced by local funeral homes.

Cleo Sylvia Fulton West With Donald Courtney Snyder Smith Rd Akron Fulton Chester C. Fulton John Lersch Co Fulton's Broad Street Marion Elyria Harold F. Miller Bohassett Ave Lake Wales Fla Wellington Medina Tampa General Hospital Ohio Fuel Gas Co Miller Florida Gladys Neé Hines John Norco Carol Johnson Riverview Marlene Wilkinson Waite and Son Eastlawn Memorial Gardens Brunswick Michael Ksenich Brandtson Ave General Motors Lorain Ksenich St. Andrews Episcopal Church King Solomon Lodge Scottish Rite Valley of Sharon) Thessnow Robert Denise

Memorial notices from Lorain area obituaries and services

Obituary notices list Mrs Velma Rape and Mrs Betty S. with addresses in Wellington and Amherst, include survivors, visitations, and funeral details. Multiple services are scheduled at Norton, Garland, and other local funeral homes with burials planned in Franklin, St Joseph, Greenwood, Elmwood, and Calvary cemeteries. Williamsburg and nearby towns are referenced with autopsy results awaiting coroner conclusions.

Obituary notices from Elyria and Oberlin area deaths

Obituaries summarize several local deaths with survivors and funeral details. Mrs Susie A Lingruen dies after brief illness, with husband Carl deceased. Survived by two sons Clyde and Carl Jr, daughter Nadine Bally, 11 grandchildren and five great grandchildren, sister Della Gilchrist, brother Leroy Shepard. Burial at Sunset Memorial Park after service at United Church of Christ. Cranston Williams, 80, formerly of Oberlin, dies in Springfield Masonic Home. survived by wife Annie, son Dr Alan C Williams, daughter Barbara Hutchinson, four grandchildren, two brothers Paul and Joe. Graveside service at Evergreen Cemetery, South Amherst. Theresa A Haefele Frank Penzes, 66, tool maker, died in Lorain area hospital. survived by wife Julia, daughter Martha Kantor, granddaughter, four sisters. Funeral arrangements by J.J. Gluvna and Son. burial Elmwood Cemetery, Lorain. Theresa A Haefele, 86, formerly of Lakewood, dies. survived by son Robert, daughter Ruth Bonner, four grandchildren, three great-grandchildren. Services held at Daniels Funeral Home, Lakewood. Maurice Dayton Owens, 47, Oberlin resident, state liquor inspector, dies. survived by wife Audrey, two daughters Dianne and Debra, and son Maurice. burial Westwood Cemetery after service at Mt Zion Baptist Church. Funeral home Cowling in Oberlin to host viewing. burial at Westwood Cemetery.

Theodore S.betty J Tenney Ave Amherst Victor T Fra. E Mary Thomas Moore S Funeral Home St. Joseph Church St. Joseph Cemetery Lucy Young Harcourt Rd Vermilion Fisher Funeral Home Robert Kincaid Lorain Warren Kathren Gamblin Duron Cobb Earl, Ark Louis Beard Rockford, Ill Charles Cobb James Cobb Columbus Rayford Beard Alabama Sara Branaman Brownstown Ind Cherry Hubbard Colorado Margie Brand Ely Tia Susie A. Lingruen Valley City United Church of Christ Marshall Cook Sunset Memorial Park North Olmsted Cranston (Cran) Williams Oberlin Springfield Williams Annie Alan C. Williams Barbara Hutchinson Billings Mont Paul Joe Hemet Calif Evergreen Cemetery South Amherst Jerry Spears Theresa A. Hoefele Frank Penzes Mth St Fisher Body General Motors Corp Elyria St. Joseph Hospital Penzes Stanadyne Inc Western Division Hungary Hungarian United Church of Christ Hungarian Federation Julia Martha Kantor Frieda Majoras Arthur Helen) Stoke Sylmar Richard Julia) Cummings Emma) Reinoehl Joseph J.J. Gluvna and Son Funeral Nicholas Novak Elmwood Cemetery Theresa A. Haefele Lakewood Good Samaritan Avon Haefele Cleveland William Blackwell Lakewood Park Cemetery Owens Mt. Zion Baptist Church Central Star Lodge No Cleveland Consistory Audrey Dianne Debra Maurice Elmer Robert Fred Katherine Rhinehardt Charles Margaret) Baker Norman Charlotte) Baker Cowling Funeral Home

In Memoriam Marcella Casey Heartfelt memorial note

In loving memory of our beloved wife and mother Marcella Casey who passed away August 17 1975. She had a nature you could not help loving and a heart purer than cold to those who knew her and loved her memory will never grow. Lovingly, husband and children.

Marcella Casey

Faulty work delays Ely Park renovation payments

Mayor Marguerite E. Bowman and city officials review flaws at Ely Park including drainage issues, cracked sidewalks, loose bricks and hanging wires. Contracts exceeded authorization by 42 000 with total costs at 162 000 after architect fees. A legal opinion will assess past overage. Meanwhile 1 372 is approved to restore and return the Civil War cannon to the park.

Ely Park Marguerite E. Bowman Ron Landig Leonard P. Reichlin Bowman Richard Seward

Ohio Party plans long Kansas City convention stay

Kansas City coverage notes the Ohio Party headquarters planning months of travel, lodging, and program arrangements. Delegates praise the Sheraton Royal Hotel, while Ford aides use Crown Center suites for presidential sessions. Buckley abandons bid, sides with Reagan. 20 000 to 25 000 attendees are expected, with 9 000 hotel rooms in use for convention week.

Kansas City Ohio Party Alameda Plaza Crown Center Reagan Ford Sheraton Royal State Party Midwest White House Newsmedia TASS Pravda Soviet Union Republic of China Taiwan People's Republic of China Convention Housing Office

Local births listed in Elyria area records

A series of birth announcements from Elyria Memorial listing newborns to local residents. Names include Coon Vermilion Workman Brown Lemasters Spouse Reid Carroll Markus Bellomy Stam Johnson along with addresses in North Ridgeville Vermilion Warden Avenue Turner Boulevard and other local streets. Dates August 12 15 18 indicated for several births.

Kenneth Coon Center Ridge North Ridgeville Sterling Workman South Shore Co Vermilion John Brown Warden Ave Edgar Lemasters Weller Rd

Berea Man Dies of Carbon Monoxide In Car Garage

Cuyahoga County Coroner's office rules 41 year old Berea man Thomas Shailo died from carbon monoxide asphyxiation. Tests pending to determine if alcohol contributed. Police noted prior disturbances with ex wife. son Gary found him unconscious in a car at 285 Butternut Lane.

Berea Cuyahoga County Charles Hirsch Thomas Shailo Hirsch

Body of missing canoeist found near Massillon river

The body of 22 year old Brenda Schenk was recovered at 8:45 a m today about three quarters of a mile south of the canoe capsize on the Tuscarawas River. She and her fiance Lyle Shantz 29 drowned Saturday and two other canoeists were rescued. The Stark County coroner was to rule on their deaths today or tomorrow.

Massillon Brenda Schenk Tuscarawas River Massillon City Hospital Miss Schenk Milan Lyle Shantz Norwalk Mike Seitz State St Deanna Wilson Scottwood Shantz Seitz Miss Wilson Stark County Hart Guanjian Tommorrow

Oberlin Hopes To Name New Police Chief Soon

City Manager Thomas Dalton said Oberlin expects to offer the police chief job within three to four weeks after interviewing 10 candidates with McCann Associates. Candidates include Sgt. Lee Resseguie and acting chief Capt. Larry Wickham, who was eliminated for low written test scores following the retirement of Norman Schmidt in March.

Oberlin Thomas Dalton Dalton McCann Associates Lee Resseguie Resseguie Larry Wickham The CT Today Norman Schmidt i March

Death of Arthur D Nieding 78 longtime Lorain resident

Arthur D Nieding 78 Army WWI veteran died yesterday at St. Joseph Hospital after a brief illness at his home 1211 Tenth St Lorain He was born in Vermilion and lived in the area most of his life retired from Nelson Stud Welding He belonged to Euclid Avenue Baptist Church Surviving wife Elizbeth and sister Mrs Edna Opter Vermilion Services at Schwartz Spence and Boyer Home for Funerals Tarn Lorain with viewing Thursday noon to 1 pm funeral at 1 pm Rev Myron Williams officiating Burial Elmwood Cemetery Lorain

Arthur D. Nieding St. Joseph Hospital Tenth St. Lorain Neiding Vermilion Nelson Stud Welding Euclid Avenue Baptist Church Elizabeth Edna Opter Schwartz, Spence and Boyer Lo Tarn Myron Williams Elmwood Cemetery Lorain

Teens Held for Vandalism in County Building

Two 14 year old boys who vandalized the county administration building damaged the telephone switchboard and stole purses from desks. They were seized by cleaning personnel and turned over to authorities. Repairmen restored the switchboard in time for normal service. the public address system remained unusable.

County Administration

Railroad work to close street near Elyria store

The Baltimore and Ohio crossing on Oberlin Road near the Elyria City Discount Store will close for repairs starting tomorrow for about a week. Safety Service Director Lyle C. Scott said the upgrade will reroute traffic along West Avenue Massey Avenue and West River Road.

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Oberlin Road Rt. 20 Elyria City Tomov Safety Service Lyle C. Scott West Avenue Massey Avenuue West River Road

North Ridgeville to reconvene on Main Avenue repairs

North Ridgeville City Council will meet again Monday to approve a new ordinance for Main Avenue improvements, after a 4-3 vote failed to reach the required majority. The plan includes storm sewers for residents between May and Adele Streets and requires a three readings before final passage. The administration has not chosen a contractor yet. The council also approved purchasing two acres south of City Hall, the Swigsworth property, for 45,200 dollars, bringing total city-owned land to four acres for potential future expansion.

North Ridgeville Main Avenue Jerry Morris Leota Mitchell Clyde Housel Sigsworth Charles Stuart City Hall

State energy panel to meet in Brook Park

The Ohio Committee to Study Energy Recovery from Solid Waste will meet in Brook Park to hear testimony on solid waste energy projects. chaired by Rep. Rocco Colonna, the session in Brook Park City Hall begins at 10 30 a m with testimony on progress problems and future facilities.

Brook Park Columbus Rocco Colonna D-Brook Park Tye Brook Park City Hall Eagle Road Legislative Study Commission General Assembly Anthony J. Celebrezze Cleveland Thamag A. van- Meter Ashland

Amos Lee Sentenced in Lorain for Rape and Robbery

Amos Lee, 24, Lorain, was sentenced from 7 to 25 years by Lorain County Common Pleas Judge Paul J. Mikus after pleading guilty to rape, aggravated robbery and felonious assault. Indicted on kidnapping, grand theft and a store holdup, the case involved a woman forced into a car trunk, a break in at Lawson Store, an exchange of gunfire, and the victim later freed.

Amos Lee Lorain Lorain County Lawson 14Th St Oberlin Ave Leland Matuszak

Two cruisers rammed by stolen van in Middleburg Heights

Early Sunday police chased two young men using a stolen van to steal motorcycles at Islander Apartment. The van rammed two cruisers, others blocked exits. no injuries reported. One cruiser sustained 827 in damage and the other at least 800. Police ended the search by 8 30 p.m.

Middleburg Heights Sandy Hook Drive Parma Sprague Road Interstate 71 Sprague and Normandie Roads Sprague Normandie Bernie Grospitch Grospitch

Man Pleads Innocent in Lorain Stabbing

James Dampier Jr., 31, of 937 W 21st St, pleads innocent to felonious assault after a 6:30 am stabbing at Carmelo Hernandez’s home. Hernandez, 47, is in fair condition at St Joseph Hospital with a lower right leg stab wound. Dampier reportedly stabbed Hernandez during a dispute involving Hernandez’s wife. A preliminary hearing is slated for Friday. Dampier is held on $3,000 bond.

Lorain James Dampier Jr 21St St Carmelo Hernandez 1St St Hernandez St. Joseph Hospital Jamila Dampier

Roadwork Sparks Gripes On Kennedy Parkway Bridges

Preliminary repair work on the John F. Kennedy Memorial Parkway bridges over the Black River drew complaints after two minor morning accidents. Elyria police traffic chief Dr. Robert Lesher planned a check to ensure proper sign placement near the site. The east bound bypass lane remains open while crews build a crossover and move equipment toward the highway.

John F. Kennedy Memorial Parkway Black River Robert Lesher Elyria Potice Traffic Bureau

Also Mentioned on This Page

Chester Fulton Barrick Velma Rape Courtland St Charles Barrick Norton Funeral Home Wagner Bera Franklin Cemetery WNEK Nagy West 29Th St Visla Vathans J.J. Gluvna and Son St. Ladislaus Church Bunal Calvary Cemetery Brookdale Cemetery Mae Booth Young Service Edgar VanHoose Liberty Ave Connellsville Lorain-Cuyahoga Works US. Steel Corp VanHoose James Edgar Shirley Hall Kathleen Rutledge Donna Gunnee Margaret Nutt Linda Martin Kentucky Effie Earlwine Jerome Marie Burmeister Avon Lake St. Mary Church St. Mary Cemetery F. Carl Wiles Icy B. Wiles Prospect St Welcome Nursing Home Wiles Paulding First Baptist Church Town and Country Club Betty Jane) Wagner Harold Sylvia Sayre Burbank William Rugg Gerald Wagner Greenwood Cemetery American Cancer Society Donald Allen Alleen Allen Nee Strong Arlington Allen Oberlin Conservatory of Music Old Bandstand Washington, DC Pittsburgh Jerry Chicago Henry Dorothy) Wilson Cleveland Heights Mary E. Strong Maubinway Mich Jarvis Strong Jr Reston John Strong Obderlin Wakeman Cemetery Carl Lingruen Cranston Williams Maurice BD. Owens Maurice Dayton Owens South Pleasant St State Liquor Control Department Mount Carmel Hospital Qberjin Memoriam Elye Harvey C Curtis Ernest W Schevitier Phoge Middle Avenue John Fuller C-T James Buckley Buckley Ronald Reagan Joan Leyshon Robert Wilson Elyria Memorial Denzil Sphouse Turner Blvd Apt. B Robert Reid Edgecliff Dr Lonnie Carroll Oakwood Dr Alan Markus Nowak Rad Grafton Mrs. James Bellomy Stanford Ave Lorain St. Joseph Mrs Paul Snd Nantucket Lewis Johnson Denyer Ave Shailo Southwest General Hospital Middlebury Heights Gary Butternut Lane N. Ridgeville Council Center Ridge Road May Street May and Adele Streets Chronicle-Telegram Bureau Lesher
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