Am herst machinist Harry A Martin 87 dies in Avon home
Harry A Martin 87 of 467 Franklin Ave Amherst died this morning at Good Samaritan Nursing Home Avon after five years of illness He was born Sept 28 1890 in Amherst lived there all his life and retired in 1964 from Nordson Corp after 54 years oldest employee at retirement He was active in Eagles Retired Eagles Activity Club American Legion St Peter United Church of Christ Surviving wife Hazel a brother Arthur Martin Funeral services Thursday at 1 p m in Hempel Funeral Home burial in Vermilion Brownheim Cemetery
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Harry A. Martin
Franklin Ave
Amherst
Good Samaritan Nursing Home
Avon
Mr. Martin
Nordson Corp
Aerie
The
Eagles
Retired
Eagles Activity Club
Elmer Johnson Post
Legion of Amherst
Martin
St. Peter
Lorainite Injured By Driverless Car Accident
Narciso Rodriguez, 54, of 3410 Pearl Ave in Lorain, sustained serious injuries after a car backing from a Pearl Avenue driveway struck him near his home around 3:45 a.m. He underwent emergency surgery at St. Joseph Hospital ICU for broken hips and internal injuries as officers chased a vehicle left in reverse with the engine running.
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St. Joseph Hospital
Narciso Rodriguez
Pearl Ave
Pearl Avenue
Pearl
Attic find: World War I shell shocks Oberlin
An Oberlin resident uncovered a live 1918 U S Army artillery shell in a metal container while cleaning an attic. Police say it likely remained since World War I and could have been volatile in attic heat, requiring removal by an explosives expert for safe disposal/brass value noted.
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Oberlin
Matthews
Amherst
Death Notices for Howard and Barry in Ohio area
Howard age 75 of 422 Morgan Ct LaGrange survived by wife Myrtle sons Richard Wesley William Thomas Larry James daughters Yvonne Welter and Margaret Teehan two brothers and one sister visitations at Cowling Truman Funeral Home Wellington Wednesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm services Thursday 1 pm First Congregational Church burial in Great Cemetery Barry age 80 of 43055 Chestnut Ridge Rd North Ridgeville step children visitations at Bogner Funeral Home North Ridgeville Tuesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm wake services at 7 pm services Wednesday 10 am St Peter Church North Ridgeville burial in Holy Cross Cemetery Brookpark Michael B Tayatz age 47 Lorain friends received at Reldy Scanlan Funeral Home Lorain Tuesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm funeral services Wednesday 4:30 am at the funeral home and 9 am at St Jobo Church.
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Howard
Morgan Ct
LaGrange
Myrtle
Richard
Wesley
William
Thomas
Larry
James
Yvonne Welter
Margaret Teehan
Cowling-Truman Funeral Home
Wellington
Pam
First Congregational Church
Greeat Ceme
Barry
Chestnut Ridge
Bogner Funeral Home
North Ridgeville
St. Peter Church
North Redgeville
Holy Crom
Brookpark
Tayatz Mars
Michael B
Lorain
Reldy-Scanlan
St. Jobo Church
Councilmen seek yearly sidewalk sale window downtown
The municipal utilities committee recommends the Elyria Merchants Association hold annual sidewalk sales within a four week period between mid July and mid August. The bill would amend ordinances to permit the event and allow annual licenses, while suspending other rules by council action.
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Municipal Utilities Committee
Leo Bullocks
Elyria Merchants Association
Richard P. Seward
Council
Sheffield council moves to close village firing range
Four Sheffield council members push to close the James Day Park firing range amid safety concerns over the mayor's use of a firearm at council meetings. The plan arose after debate over restricting range access to police, with objections from a council member who said the police need it for practice. The safety committee will review an ordinance Sept. 7 before a Sept. 11 council vote.
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Sheffield
John Romoser
James Day Park
Rosemary Schwarz
Cathy Zsubak
Howard Bliss
Cleo Ridenour
Robert Corts
Police Department
Ridenour
Bliss
Corts
Council
Romoser
Steve Chozinski
Zsubak
Schwarz
Steelworkers and OCSEA race to sign Lorain County workers
Rival campaigns by two unions to organize Lorain County employees are active. United Steelworkers of America has mailed materials and scheduled a September 7 meeting at the Holiday Inn for several county departments. OCSEA, led locally by Paul Kuestner, says it can better serve public workers. Dues and initiation terms differ, with Steelworkers offering a waived initiation and per month dues, while OCSEA charges a monthly rate with no initiation. County officials say they have not taken a side.
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Lorain County
United Steelworkers of America
Afl-Cio
Howard Landon
Holiday Inn
Recorder’s
Commissioner’s
Landon
Ohio Civil Service Employees Association
OCSEA
Paul Kuestner
County Welfare Department
Kuestner
Barbara MacWherter
Welfare Department
London
Fred M. Ritenauer
Police search for Lorain man feared drowned at Harmon's Beach
Lorain police divers hunted for Thomas E. Taylor 22 under water after Coast Guard halted a helicopter and boat search at Harmon's Beach. Two companions reported Taylor went under current while fishing near the pier early this morning. earlier incidents at the same beach raised alarm.
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Lorain
Harmon’s Beach
Newark
Lorain Harbor
Oberlin opposes power line and may fight nuclear plant
Oberlin city officials moved to intervene in a Oct 23 hearing on Ohio Edison’s South Johnson Transmission Line near Oberlin, citing potential loss of developable land. They also considered opposing the Erie Nuclear Power Plant but delayed that vote after reviewing recent testimony. city leaders accuse Edison of overstating need and underestimating conservation benefits while planning legal briefs for the administrative judge.
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Oberlin
Ohio Edison
Berlin Heights
Ohio
Erie
South Johnson
Grafton
Dalton
Ohio Edision
Fauver
Robert Tufts
City Public Utilities Commission
Tufts
Birth notices from Lorain and surrounding towns
A series of birth and naming notices dated August across Lorain County communities. Dated entries list parents and newborns from Elyria Wellington Wakeman Amherst and nearby towns, with multiple August birth dates and several mothers and fathers named.
Elyria board to review budget and plans this evening
The Elyria Board of Education will hear a completed affirmative action plan a 1979 budget and a tentative contract with non teaching employees when it meets at 7 30 p m tonight at the administration building 40710 Griswold Road.
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Elyria Board of Education
Griswold Road
ERB Radio building to become offices
Lorne Elbert Jr announces plans to convert the 356 Commerce Court site into an office building for four to six tenants. The remodeled 7,000 square foot two story structure will include dual entrances and air conditioning with about $120,000 in remodeling. Occupancy is targeted for late fall after securing tenants.
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ERB Radio and Television
Commerce Court
Lorne Elbert Jr
Commerce Court Development Co
Elbert
Lawrence Teich
Larry
Second Street
Commercce Court
Firelands School Board sticks to district enrollment rule
Henrietta Firelands Board held a special session and reaffirmed a no outside enrollment policy for any reason. About ten families planning moves into the district requested their children start at Firelands. The roster added three teachers: Diana Schindler at $10,451 with a Master's, Louise Zwayer at $10,036 with a Bachelor's and one year experience, and Gayle Sennery at $9,650 with a Bachelor's and no experience.
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Henrietta
Firelands
Firelands Board of Education
Diana Schindler
Ardith Enlow
Louise Zwayer
Gayle Sennery
Jeanne Teutsch
Huntington Growth Group Plans Betterway Meeting
The Huntington Growth Betterment Association opposes Betterway Inc. of Elyria purchasing the 24?-acre Alex Malik farm and will hold a strategy session at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Huntington School. Betterway holds an option to buy the land until Sept. 17 and plans use for staff retreats, with residents warning of risks from juvenile and adult offenders. Foundations Nordson Corp. and Eaton Corp. have postponed donation decisions, as the group outlines how to deter a third funder Gund Foundation and blocks on securing a mortgage.
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Huntington Township
Huntington Growth Betterment Association
Alex Malik
Betterway, Inc
Elyria
Huntington School
Betterway
Nordson Corp
Amherst
Eaton Corp
Cleveland
Gund Foundation of
Association
Pam McAleese
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