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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1982
Page
6
Multiple deaths are reported including Donald M. Brown 65 of Elyria. Dorotha Ruth 73 of Amherst. Ralph William Pomeroy 66 formerly of Elyria. Nicholas Gardinier 77 Oberlin and Emma Finn 91 Olmsted Township. Services and burial details listed, with funeral homes Curtis Scheuffler Buckeye and local churches. Memorials to unspecified charities.
Obituaries note Frank Dettore Sr 90 of N Ridgeville survived by wife Katherine two daughters and two sons with calling hours today and funeral Mass Wednesday at St Peters in N Ridgeville Also memorials for Mrs Addie B and Berth Ma Volk list survivors and funeral plans including calling hours at Brown and Laubenthal funeral homes and services at Friendship Baptist Church St Agnes and St Marys cemeteries respectively
Frederick R. Eckley, former president of Ohio Bell Telephone Co and executive VP of AT&T, died Sunday at Cleveland Clinic after a three week hospitalization for a blood infection. The Delaware, Ohio native was 68 and had lived in Delray Beach, Florida, for 15 years. He grew up in the Cleveland area and played football and basketball at Ohio State University, serving as basketball captain.
Carlisle Township trustees will hold a special meeting Wednesday night to consider revising the zoning resolution language and form. A map will be amended to reflect new district designations, with no proposed boundary changes. The board may also take up other township business and will meet again Sept. 7 at 8 p.m. at the fire station.
A planned binding arbitration session between city negotiators and the firefighters union leadership was canceled due to family illnesses on both sides. The third and final hearing was to take up arguments over the expired contract, with Mayor Michael Keys promising a rescheduled date in late September.
At Lewis Research Center in Cleveland, a presidential veto of a $14.1 billion supplemental bill risks forcing up to 10 days of unpaid leave for 2,600 workers and delaying the November 11 space shuttle flight. Center officials pursue $30 million to cover payroll through September 30.
Keystone local school board approved a budget exceeding 5.1 million for 1983. The general fund totals 3.6 million, up about 5.2 percent from last year. The board estimates a 260 thousand dollar year end surplus due to program cuts including gifted and middle school sports. A 4.3 mill emergency levy, failed Aug. 3, will appear again in November. The board also hired three full time teachers and several part time staff.
Attorney Howard Saddler submits a plan for a biographical and historical commission to gather data on Elyria. A five member body would be appointed by the mayor for five year terms, with varied initial terms. The panel would identify sites and materials, cooperate with societies, publish a report, and aid the 150th anniversary observance.
A series of birth notices from area families names new arrivals by date. Entries include a daughter born to Richard and an unnamed mother at 326 Alton Drive North Eaton and several sons born to couples in Amherst Avon Lake Grafton Columbia Station and nearby locales. Additional names include Richard Hamilton Frankie Blaylock and others with listed addresses.
A Sunday early morning blaze at 1700 Long Ave in Lorain destroyed an unoccupied three story brick building valued at $30,000. No injuries were reported and officials investigate the two recent blazes linked to the same site. separate kitchen fire on Crehore Ave caused $4,500 damage to Eddie Massey’s home from overheated cooking oil.
Luncheon lineup shows daily meals for Western Reserve from Aug 31 to Sept 10. Menu includes hot dog meals, sloppy joe, creamed chicken, macaroni and cheese, and weekly school closure on Labor Day week with bar-b-que, spaghetti, chicken fried steak, and turkey club options. Milk, fruit, and desserts accompany each meal.
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