Area death notices and public farewell services in Lorain county
Obituaries and funeral notices compile multiple deaths including Helen Glover Thompson who died in Frankfort Michigan while vacationing. Wilda Roth of Columbia Station, 76, died after a short illness with services in Berea and burial at Columbia Cemetery. Alex Daniels, 82, of Amherst, a hospital maintenance man, with service at Murray Ridge Church of God. Harriet L. Harrison of Lorain, 42 years resident, civil service and church affiliations noted. other items list Evelyn Mihalic and Derek M. Dorsey deaths with funeral details. a Lorain fundraiser barbecue for candidate Cora Godfrey at St Laci’s grounds.
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Wilda Roth
Heineman
Columbia Station
Southwest General Hospital
Middleburg Heights
Columbia United Methodist Church
Columbia Acme Grange
Mildred Spurlock
Wellington
Theodore
Baker Funeral Home
Berea
Fay Batten
Columbia Cemetery
Alex Daniels
Amherst
Allen Memorial Hospital
Oberlin
Montgomery
W.va
Norwalk
Murray Ridge Church of God
Elyria
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Charles
Ernestine) Hudnall
Sam
Chesapeake
Marie
Harriet L. Harrison
Lorain
Lorain Community Hospital
Memphis
Michael
Steven
Scott
Anita
Pamela Ashby
Columbus
Sara Ashby
Marshall Ashby
Milton E. Ashby
Los Angeles
Marshall W. Ashby
Butler, Pa
Ruth A. Ashby
Bellevue
Wash
Brown Funeral Home
New Jersey Avenue
Benjamin Davis
Lorain Community Missionary Baptist Church
Elmwood Cemetery
Evelyn Mihalic
Lorain St. Joseph Hospital
Pennsylvania
Tourist chief Cano to speak to jobless
Lorain County Visitors Bureau director Pat Cano will address Unemployed Workers United at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at St Andrews Episcopal Church. She will discuss how an unemployed person can enjoy Lorain County for ten dollars.
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Elyria
Pat Cano
Lorain County
Obituary notices for Jenkins, Majors, and Shaw
Obituaries note Fannie Jenkins of Elyria age unknown survived by daughter Catherine Taylor with visit hours Sunday at Carter Funeral Home and service Monday in church with burial at Brookdale. Eadie Majors of Oberlin age 77 survived by wife Mary Hiner, daughter Gladys Young, visit hours Sunday at Cowling Funeral Home and service Monday at Mt Zion Baptist Church with burial at Westwood Cemetery. Shaw Rd of Grafton age 28 survived by parents Allen and Susan, brother Shaw, visit hours Sunday at Curtis Scheffler Funeral Home and service Monday at 11 am with burial at Wentwood Cemetery in Oberlin.
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Jenkins Fannie
Catherine Taylor
Carter
Elyria
Brookdale Tery
Eadie Pete
Oberlin
Mary ‘Ellena Hiner
Heine Nae
Gladys Young
Cow Wing Funeral Home
Mt Zion Baptist Church
Westwood Cemetery
Shaw Rrd
Grafton
Allen R. Suaane
Shaw
Curtis-Scheaffler
Wentwood
Onerl
Should Columbia allow cemeteries hearing set
Columbia Township Trustees will hold a public hearing Monday at 7 30 p m at the town hall to decide if cemeteries may be permitted in any area under conditional zoning. The amendment hearing was continued from the August 16 meeting to further consider the zoning issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Columbia Township
Defunct Cleveland firm sues over 1982 blast and fire
Acme Paper Tube Co owners sue in Cuyahoga County Common Pleas for 2 million alleging a August 1982 explosion and propane tank leak destroyed their 40,000 square foot West Side plant. The blast blew a roof hole, halted rebuilding, and left 66 workers unemployed. Callas Willoughby of Willoughby, maker of the propane tank, is named in the suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
West Side
Acme Paper Tube Co
Enterprise Ave
Cuyahoga County
Callas- Willoughby
Propane Industrial Service
Willoughby
Amherst to review four ambulance bids
Amherst City Council's police and fire committee will meet Monday at 6 30 p m to review bids for a new ambulance service. Four bids were submitted to replace AAMET Ambulance Service which ends Sept 8. Lorain Community Hospital and Lorain Area Ambulance Service are the leading offers with flat rates of 90 per run.
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Amherst
John Jaworski
Aamet Ambulance Service
Lorain Community Hospital
Lorain Area
Jaworski
LCH
AAMET
Amherst Township
Amherst Hospital
LAAS
Reid Avenue
Lorain
Record crowds for sixth day at Lorain County Fair
Cool weather drives attendance to 155,248 through five days at Wellington fair. Friday crowds reach 49,356 with two auto demolition derbies, two Statler Brothers concerts sold out, bleacher seats available Sunday. This year’s cooler conditions favor walking, livestock auctions for 4-H and FFA youths, steer sales at 2 pm, first-time events include All Terrain Cycle races, Eagle Life Flite helicopter demo at noon Sunday, public invited to tour.
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Wellington
Lorain County Fair
Fairgrounds
Statler Brothers
Eagle Life Flite
Lorain Community Hospital
Oberlin College union balks at two offers despite retro pay
Oberlin College Office and Professional Employees union says both three year and one year contracts fall short. Members object to health benefit cost shifts and deem retroactive raises insufficient. Negotiations resume after Friday meeting. union previously worked without a contract since July 1, 1984.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
Lermond
Dayton Livingston
Blue Cross Connecticut
Avon Lake man sues jailed singer over 1983 concert assault
Avon Lake resident David L. Sisson Jr. sues jailed rock singer Kelly Goodwin alleging he was punched at an August 1983 concert at El Ray Grotto Park in Amherst. The suit, in Lorain County Common Pleas Court, also names North Coast Records and Tapes and the park, seeking 250,000 in compensatory damages and 100,000 in punitive damages.
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Elyria
Avon Lake
el Ray Grotto Park
Amherst
David L. Sisson Jr
Redwood Blvd
Kelly Goodwin
Urban Circle
Lorain
Goodwin
Mansfield State
Service youth receive military honors and promotions
Airman James Brinks Jr. and Randall Marsh have graduated from Air Force specialty courses at Chanute and Keesler respectively. Angela Fiala has been decorated with the Army Achievement Medal at Fort Riley. Teresa Kenney has been promoted to airman first class in the Air Force at Iraklion Greece. Kenneth Brinson receives the Army Achievement Medal at Fort Knox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Brinks Jr
James Brinks
Bagley Road
Olmsted Falls
Air Force
Chanute Air Force Base
III
Randall Marsh
Richard Marsh
Wilson Lane
North Ridgeville
Keesler Air Force Base
Miss
Angela Fiala
David Gilchrist
Congress Road
Lodi
Fort Riley
Kan
Teresa Kenney
Cecil Kenney
Norwalk Road
Litchfield
Kenney
Iraklion Air Station
Greece
Kenneth Brinson
Joan McCullough
Ivanhoe
Sheffield Lake
Fort Knox
Police and Fire blotter Elyria Aug 22 24 incidents
Police and Fire logs from Elyria record arrests for shoplifting at 946 pm and a warrant arrest for John F Longshaw at the Red Fox Lounge, with other notes of theft, burglary reports, driving while intoxicated charges, obstructing official business, and a grease fire at Parkmeadow. Aug 24 notes include disorderly conduct and obstruction.
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Ine
Alls
Broad St
Weller Road
John F Longshaw
Tedman Court
Elyria
Red Fox Lounge
Maryuana
Cloyd G Casner
Tower Blvd
Loram
Ternes St
Dwaine A Eppley
West Avenue
Fifth Street
Hollywood Drive
David L Lapos
Purdue Ave
Boston Ave
Kennybrook
Sylvia A. Chaney
Oberlin Road
Harris Auto Body
Parkmeadow
Bell Ave
Melvin Davis
Middle Ave
Elyna
Dwight L. Francis
EPD
Roger A. Whiles¢l
Baru M. Whitesel
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Helen Glover Thompson
Frankfort
Mich
Bogner
Harriet Harrison
Eric F. Clay
Pine Crest Drive
Ohio
Huntington
J.C. Penny Auto Center
Midway Mall
Conners Steel
Huntington East High School
Marshall University
Navy
Betty Jane
Brent Clay
Lulu M. Berthold
Fairview General Hospital
Fairview Park
Ludlow Falls
Berthold Grigsby Co
Order of Eastern Star
Lakewood
Norman R
North Olmsted
Howard C
Alexandria
Edith Day
Indiana
Stephen
Zeis
Lakewood Park Cemetery
Derek M Dorsey
Derek M. Dorsey
St. John’s Hospital
Samuel and
Lois Dorsey
North Eaton
Samuel Jr
Donald Kern
Artie Dorsey
Blackburn-Fulton
Butternut Ridge
Rep
Corky
Cora Godfrey
St. Laci’s
Clinton Ave
Godfrey
Borderline Band
Cano
Dasth
Environmental Protection Agency
Sheriff's Department
EPA
Sandusky Company
Ohio State Tractor Pullers Association
Future Farmers of America
Rt. 57
Chestnut Ridge Road
Martin H. Stover
Strongsville
William Workman
Dunlap
Butternut Ridge Road
Gene Krebs
Martha Lermond
Sisson
Elyria Police and Fire Ang
Blackburn
Fulton Funeral Home
Main St
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