Death notices mark life of area residents
George Hurlbut 88 ex business owner of General Pattern Co dies at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a five month illness born in Lenox Iowa lived here most of life resided with niece Amila C Lyon at 2220 West River North affiliated with First United Methodist Church Lorain Senior Fellowships and Elyria Odd Fellows Lodge widower of Mary E Clinger He survived by three sisters and other relatives funeral details follow for Berlin Heights Norwalk Wakeman and Lorain obituaries include Arthur Clinger former Berlin Call editor and Nell Esch Vermilion. services set at Hinman Wainwright Reidy-Scanlan and Lorain funeral homes with burial in Riverside Cemetery and St Mary Cemetery respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Hurlbut
General Pattern Co
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Mr. Hurlbut
Lenox
Iowa
Amila C. Lyon
West River North
Hurlbut
First United Methodist Church
Elyria
Lorain
Odd Fellows Lodge
Mary E
Josephine Clinger
Center St
Berlin Heights
Milan
Arthur
Berlin Call
Clinger
Bellevue
Lakeview Methodist Church
Fairview Park
Bernetta Nichols
Eva Clinger
Hinman
Spm
Eugene Booker
Riverside Cemetery
Stanley R. Patrick
Medusa Rd
Norwalk
University Hospital
Columbus
Patrick
Townsend Township
East Townsend Lodge
F & AM
Wester Reserve Booster Club
Mis
Mary
Terry
Toledo
Tom
Tim
Ted
Hazel Patrick
Everett
Collins
Delbert
Gerber Funeral
Wakeman
Richard Harper
Collins Cemetery
Nell M. Esch
Cornell
Ferndale Ave
Vermilion
Anchor Lodge
Esch
Lagrange
Henry A
Almont
Betty) Sterrett
Marion Cornell
Addie Hinkle
Reidy-Scanlan
Paul W. Kirk
St. Mary Cemetery
Harry A. Meeks
LaGrange Rd
Ridge Tool Co
Ohio
Lattisburg
Ha~zel
Frank McIntire
Grafton
Russell Hadaway
North Ridgeville
Sylvester Schaefer
Medina
Leon Longbrake
Slyria
Jerry Chapman
Arizona
Eldon
Herman Krueger
Karl Hall
National City
Calif
Arthur Hall
Charles
Grace Bevis
Norton Funeral Home
Wellington
Brighton Cemetery
Weekend Calendar Elyria Summer Theatre presents 1776
Elyria Summer Theatre offers 1776 at Elyria High School auditorium with shows at 8 40 p.m. Front Row Theatre presents Jerry Vale and Caterina Valente at 8 30 p.m. Blossom Music Center hosts Cleveland Orchestra and multiple groups at 8 30 p.m. Great Lakes Shakespeare Festival features Dear Liar and Romeo and Juliet with 8 30 p.m. starts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Elyria High School
Sixth Street
West Avenue
Front Row
Wilson Mills Rd
Highland Heights
Rt. 271
Jerry Vale
Caterina Valente
Blossom Music Center
West Steels Corner Road
Cuyahoga Falls
Cleveland Orchestra
Orchestra Chorus
Mendelssohn Choir of
Philadelphia
Chef Henri
Avon Lake
Lake Rd
Lakewood Civic Auditorium
Franklin Blvd
Bunts
Lakewood
Leon Fleisher
Oberlin Arts Foundation
Oberlin Inn
Great Lakes Shakespeare Festival
Crosby and Nash
Lorain Library branches to close for vacations
Four Lorain Public Library branches Avon Columbia North Ridgeville and Domonkas will close from Monday through Labor Day due to staff shortages. Beginning next year Avon Branch will offer year round service after a library levy passed in June. Patrons are urged to use the main library in Lorain or the South Lorain Branch for needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain Public Library
Avon
Detroit Rd
Columbia
West River Rd
North
Columbia Station
North Ridgeville
Avon Belden Rd
Domonkas
East Lake Rd
Sheffield Lake
Sixth St. Lorain
South Lorain
Grove Ave
Lorain Civil Service probes overpaid city workers
The Lorain Civil Service Commission investigates city employees being paid at higher grades than their official classification to cover vacations. Preliminary findings indicate up to 45 workers paid elevated salaries for as long as two years, with 16 or 17 possibly disguised promotions. A deeper study will determine exact reasons and identify which jobs are involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Civil Service Commission
Wlliams
Williams
Obituary: Louis W. Funk 77 of Elyna dies
Louis W. Funk 77 of Elyna dies after health decline. Survived by son Richard Semione and sister. Visitation at Curtis Scheuffler Funeral Home Friday 7 to 9 PM. Funeral Saturday at 11 AM. Burial at Ridge Bill Memorial Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Funk Louis W
Stanford Ave
Elyna
Richard Semione
Curtis- Scheuffler
Bean Ridge Bill Memorial Park
Kidron Livestock Report Highlights Stable Markets and Active Dairy
In agrarian markets, 1545 head delivered to market amid favorable hay weather. Hogs steady to stronger. feeders softer. Dairy trade active with $4 per head consignments. cattle and sheep/goat figures listed by weight and class. horses and service bulls also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kidron
Convention sidelights at Kansas City GOP gathering
President Ford used the stage to criticize the Democrat congress as Ohio Republicans plan to target fall races. State strategists seek to win House seats and reelect Sen. Taft, aiming to highlight the congressional record to voters. Mellert of Medina complains aisles at Kemper Arena hindered the 1972 feel and notes the crowded arena. Delegates say television coverage left viewers better informed than some delegates in Kemper Arena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Ford
Congress
Ohio
Robert A. Taft
Arena
Miami Beach
Mellert
Thomas Dewey
Kemper Arena
Mississippi
GOP abortion plank confuses delegates
The Kansas City GOP platform includes an abortion plank that confuses attendees as factions clash over supporting or opposing the Supreme Court decision. Delegates note the plank argues for or against a constitutional amendment and questions whether the issue belongs in party policy amid broader national concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Republican Party
Joseph Zieba
Lorain
GOP
Marilyn McCrone
North Olmsted
Gerald Ford
Ronald Reagan
Lorain hospital honors 104 candystripers for thousands of hours
St Joseph Hospital in Lorain held a ceremony recognizing 104 candystripers for 6 077 hours of service. Top volunteer Barbara Blackhall logged 1 500 hours, with Sarah Chezinske 1 400 and Joyce Whittaker 1 100 among others in multiple hour brackets, listing numerous volunteers by name and town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph Hospital
Lorain
Rae Bender
Brenda Phillips
Barbara Blackhall
Sue Chezinske
Sheffield Village
Joyce Whittaker
Janet Byers
Avon
Laurie Kormish
Lisa Zimmerman
Lorain Charleston School appoints first black principal
Ohio Edison seeks rate changes with PUCO. Lorain Charleston School gains new principal Catherine Gibson, the first black principal in Lorain Public School system. Gibson, born in South Carolina, widow with one married son, will begin duties after Sept. 13 board action and holds a doctorate to be earned in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Ohio Edison Company
Public Utilities Commission of
Res. Lorain
Catherine Gibson
Meteral Water
Warrensville Heights
Sotte
Charleston
Penedilea
Lorain
Gibson
Cleveland
Ming
Ohio: Edison Company
South Carolina
Hugh Muir
Lorain County Vocation School boards hires two teachers
The Lorain County Joint Vocational School Board accepted one resignation and hired two teachers for the upcoming year. English and social studies teacher John Kosach resigned to return to Missouri. Vicki Adams was hired to replace him. Martha Hasenpflug, Ohio State University graduate with 15 years experience, fills in for a leave of absence on a one year basis. The board also raised the mileage rate to 16 cents per mile and then met in executive session to discuss teachers negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Lorain County Joint Vocational School Board
John Kosach
Missouri
Vicki Adams
Central Michian, College
Mt. Pleasant
Hich
Marthe Hasenpflug
Ohio State University
William R. Burton
Thurber Night Event At Wellington Middle School
Thurber night begins at 7 30 PM on Saturday at Wellington Middle School with an evening titled an Evening with Thurver. Admission free. Also includes old utility rate notices and service charge details for Small Secondary Light and Power Service and Annual Contract rates though the text is garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Pasetapa
Fice A. Ot PU
Sevice
Taal P.ugo
Thurver
Wellington
Fmal Secondary Light and Power Service
Bae
Nethia Bours
U.C.O
BUC
McDonald
Poland
Struthers Ae Youngtown
Alliance
Azh- Tand
Brunswick
Elsi
Fairborn
Kent
Rain
Istesilloo
Sandusky
Field
Stow
HOKVA
Wan Sai
Ie Hoara
Meier
Public Utilities
Sis
North Peel
Joan R. ‘White
ERATE
Ig Cueto
Bike Registration at East Park
Elyria Parks and Recreation Department asks cyclists to bring bicycles to East Park on Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon for registration. The service costs 30 cents per bike and requires the bike to be present at the registration station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Park
Elyria Parks and Recreation Department
Man to be arraigned in 2 killings in Florida
Bard Lemar Powell, 25, faces two counts of first degree murder in the slayings of former Elyrians Douglas Furline and Mike Engle in Tampa last summer. Powell was arrested August 7 after an informer led police to a shallow grave in a wooded area where the men were buried. The shootings were linked to drug involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Fla
Florida
Hillsborough County
Bard Lemar Powell
Douglas Furline
Mike Engle
Goodwin trial set to begin in Oberlin court
Eddie Goodwin faces trial Monday on charges of threatening Oberlin Municipal Court Judge Martin M. Herberling. He previously pleaded guilty to receiving stolen property tied to $324,000 in license plate funds and was arrested after allegedly threatening the judge in Oberlin with police present. He pleaded innocent at an August 6 municipal court arraignment. The threats allegedly followed a judge’s denial of a car sale stay to satisfy a debt in early June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Eddie Goodwin
Martin M. Herberling
Goodwin
Herberling
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George Hurlbut
Arthur Clinger
Wainwright Funeral Home
G. Mae Booth
Rudgelawn Cemetery
Henry A. Esch
Harry
Meeks
Lorain Civil Service
Commission
Richard Williams
Kidron Livestock Report
Curtis Scheuffler
Greater Elyria
Wienity
Harvey C Curtis Ernest W. Scheotter
John Fuller
C-T
Sylvester Mellert
Kemper
Joan Leyshon
Wanda Snyder
Jim Dall
J.R. Dall Ford
American Railroad Association
John Dean
Rolling Stone Magazine
Bob Dole
Kansas
Hospital
Dolores Bansek
Linda Corbin
Randy Corbin
Carol Livingston
Donna Mahilo
Patty Reihner
Jane Robertson
Debbie Snodgrass
Margaret Strzelicki
Denise Trepoy
Judith Wargo
Jane Warner
Nicki Beaudry
Arlene Blakely
Carmen Colon
Michelle Cyran
Sherri Dalton
Sheri Evenchik
Rita Ferenec
Sheffield
Linda Graham
Darlene Hastings
Ann Nagy
EMCO
Tate
Power Ice
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