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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1975

Page

9

Lorain Dentist Dr Donald Young Dies After Brief Illness

Dr Donald S Young 67 a Lorain dentist who retired six months ago died at home after a brief illness. Born March 13 1908 in Cleveland he lived in Lorain 34 years and was a past president of the Lorain Kiwanis Club. Surviving are his wife Betty two sons and four grandchildren. Services planned at Our Lady of Lourdes Church Cleveland with burial in Holy Cross Cemetery. Contributions may go to the Northminster United Presbyterian Church or the Lorain Kiwanis Club Scholarship Fund.

A. Lorain Donald S. Young East Erie Ave Lorain Young Cleveland Loram Kiwanis Club Northminster United Presbyterian Church National Dental Society Bover Home For Ridge Hill Memorial Park John McLarean North Minster

Obituary notices for Nesbitt and Higham residents of Lorain and Avon

Leland F Nesbitt 79 of 4780 Broadway Lorain a fireman at Lake Terminal Railroad for 40 years died yesterday at Amherst Hospital after a long illness He served in World War I was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Surviving wife Estella T nee LeCroy three daughters four grandchildren and five great grandchildren Friends receive at Garland Funeral Home Amherst with funeral Wednesday at 1 pm military rites by Elmer Johnson Post 118 American Legion Burial Elmwood Cemetery Lorain Mrs Thomas W Higham 88 of 247 Harvard Ave Avon died Saturday at Good Samaritan Nursing Home Avon after eight months illness Born in Avon member of Washington Avenue Christian Church Husband Thomas W Higham died October 1958 Survived by son Robert W Bainbridge Gainesville Ga two grandsons Private graveside service Fields Cemetery with Rev J Kenneth Evans officiating Wainwright Funeral Home in charge

Leland F Nesbitt Broadway Lorain Lake Terminal Railroad Amherst Hospital Nesbitt U.S. Army Emmanuel Baptist Church Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Estella T Elmwood Cemetery Elmer Johnson American Legion Thomas W. Higham Fannie L. Higham Harvard Ave Good Samaritan Nursing Home Avon Fields Cemetery J. Kenneth Evans Wainwright Funeral Homse Madonna Maturek Burris Washington Ave St. Joseph Hospital Matuzek Hicksville St. Louis the King Church of Phoenix Ariz St. Mary Church William Paul Leonard Matuzek California Richard Matuzek Mary Esther Fla Eugene Matuzek Phoenix Albert Matuzek Lucille) Shelly Saugus Calif Anthony Lillian Donald Ralph Wyatt Sandusky Carl L. Burris Bernard Reidy-Scanlan Raymond J. Bauer Sr Seventh St Thew Shovel Co Mr. Bauer Gibsonburg Ohio United Polish Club American Slovak Home Polish Legion of American Veterans American Russian Club Raymond Douglas RaeDenes Dales Schenectady N.Y Anna Kram Fostoria Mary Herman Cena Lance Helen Harrington Fremont Lucy Hoffman Florida Walter Carey Edward Schwartz, Spence and Boyer Calvary Cemetery Rose Mary Bidle Kidle Middle Ridge Rd Lorain-Cuyahoga Works U.S. Steel Corp Bidie St. Joseph Church Amherst and Maccabees Birdie Radyk Ann Schock Bay Village Carl Carolines Giese Helen Kowalczyk James Lucille Walker Leon Kudlo Stephen Kudlo Joseph Frank Kudlo Vada Emma Richards Sullivan Welcome Nursing Home Oberlin Nova Gilbert Funeral Home Ashland James Cuffman Sullivan Congregational Church Sullivan Cemetery Holy Name Golden Agers St. Stanislaus Men's Holy Name Kopeak Confraternity of Christian Doctrine Legion of Mary Auxiliary CYO John R. Devin Holy Name Society Funeral St. Stanislaus Church Frank

In Memoriam for Willie Mae Jackson

In loving memory of Willie Mae Jackson who died November 1 1972 and would have celebrated her birthday on December 1. The message asks God to guide her to our loved one above and expresses how much she is missed. Family members Fay Husband Torani Sons William and David Daughters Brenda and Sandra and grandchildren recall her with affection.

Willie Mae Jackson Agai Torani William David Brenda Sandra Grandchieren

Avon Lake architect dies at 80

Avon Lake architect Artour Rrumwiede died at 80 after a heart attack Saturday evening. He lived at 34089 Lake Rd. in Avon Lake and designed homes in Nantucket Row Bay Village and drew plans for local churches and a funeral home. Surviving are his wife Helen, two sons, 11 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, two brothers, two sisters, and other relatives. Services were set for 2:30 p.m. tomorrow at Burmeister Funeral Home. Burial at Elmhurst Park Cemetery.

Artour Rrumwiede Lake Rd Avon Lake American Home Magazine Practical Builder Nantucket Row Bay Village Avon Krumwiede William Florida Kenneth Birmingham Louise Archibald

Central Book Store owner dies after long service

Sarah Thomas 59 owner of Central Book Store at 390 Broad St died yesterday at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a short illness. The family business founded in 1911 by her aunts Annie J. Thom as and Claire A. Williams operated by them until their deaths. She took over in 1955 after schooling at Blyrta High School, Western College for Women, and Ford School of Nursing. Funeral Wednesday at First Congregational Church. Burial in Brookdale Cemetery. Surviving cousins.

Sarah Thomas Central Book Broad St Elyria Memorial Hospital Columbus St Miss Thomas Annie J. Thomas Annie Claire A. Williams Cadi Blyrtaigh School Western College For Women Oxford Ford School of Nursing Detroit First Congregational Church Lorain County Historical Society Business and Professional Women’s Club Four O'Clock Club Musical Arts Society Elyria Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Holly League of the YWCA Quota Club Harold Dicken Ronald K. Marmaduke Brookdale Cemetery

Lorain obituaries recall local residents' deaths

Multiple Lorain area notices report deaths and funeral plans across several families. Michael J Kopeak a longtime Lorain resident and St Stanislaus parishioner died at home after a six month illness. Rose Mary Bidle a former U S Steel worker died after a four month illness. Vada Emma Richards aged 86 of Sullivan died at Welcome Nursing Home after a brief illness, with burial in Sullivan. Drusilla V Draves of Amherst died at St Joseph Hospital after a heart attack, with services at Garland Funeral Home and St Joseph Church. John D Quinn of Cleveland died after a long illness. services at Curtis Scheuffler Funeral Home and burial in Calvary Cemetery. Dawayne S Kirk three months old of Elyria died after being ill since birth. services at Curtis Scheuffler Funeral Home and Brooke’s Cemetery chapel plans. Numerous survivors, ages, and relations listed accompany each notice.

Funeral rites set for Higgins editor emeritus Xenia Gazette

Funeral services will be held Wednesday for Raymond A. Higgins 78 editor emeritus of the Xenia Gazette who died Saturday. Higgins joined the Gazette in 1916 as a reporter and rose to managing editor, manager and executive editor retiring as managing editor in the 1950s and serving as editor emeritus since 1965. He spent his career shaping the paper in Xenia Ohio.

XENIA Raymond A. Higgins The Xenia Gazette Higgins Gazette

Mobile home damaged by fire near Milan farm

A mobile home on the Harold Schuster farm east of Milan on Mason Road was damaged by fire this morning. Occupant Celebreno Schaney, a tenant farmer, faced estimated damage of 2000 to 3000 dollars. Fire officials attributed the fire to heating tape beneath the home, starting under the bathroom. no injuries occurred and firefighters stayed about 45 minutes. The loss was insured.

Milan Harold Schuster Mason Road River Road Celebreno Schaney Milan Fire Department Victor Mooney Mooney

Smoking blamed in N. Olmsted fire

A fire at 5360 Porter Rd in North Olmsted caused 60 damage to a couch yesterday morning. Firemen reported the burning couch was pulled from the home of Ji Iva Kishmarton at about 7:47 a.m. No injuries were reported.

North Olmsted Ji Iva Kishmarton Porter Rd

Youth fined on drug charge in Elyria Court

William Winca an 18 year old resident pleaded no contest to possession of a hallucinogen for sale in Elyria Municipal Court and was fined 100 dollars. He was arrested Nov 14 after seven plastic bags of marijuana were found in the car during a traffic stop by Elyria police.

Lakewood Elyria William Winca Waterbury Winca

Elyria Woman Held to Grand Jury on Concealed Weapon Charge

Mary B. Gates, 36, of 1050 Oakwood Dr., was ordered held to the grand jury in Elyria Municipal Court after police found a loaded .32 caliber revolver in her purse following a traffic stop on November 16. Traffic charges are pending in municipal court.

Elyria Mary B. Gates Oakwood Dr

Obituary of Wayne Hazlett of Wellington

Wayne Hazlett 76 of Wellington died yesterday in Wellington Community Hospital after a lingering illness. A resident since 1937 he worked at Sterling Casting Co retiring in 1969. He belonged to the Church of the Nazarene of Wellington. Surviving are two sons Harold and Clyde and two daughters Patricia Archer and Helen Fortune all of Wellington. 15 grandchildren two step grandchildren seven great grandchildren and one step great grandchild and a sister Mrs Gelena Ernsburger of Baltimore Md. Preceded in death by his wife Annabell Sept 3 1970. Services will be Wednesday at 2 40 p.m. at the Cowling Truman Funeral Home Wellington with burial in Wellington Greenwood Cemetery.

Mary M. Smola Katies Cleveland St. Vincent Charity Hospital June Sciarappa Lorain Therese Fay Youngstown James Elyria William John Stephen Katies Fortuna Funeral Home Fleet Ave Our Lady of Lourdes Church Holy Cross Cemetery Wayne Hazlett Wellington Sterling Casting Co Church of the Nazarene of Wellington Harold Clyde Dewain Patricia) Archer Charles Helen) Fortune Gelena Ernsburger Baltimore Annabell Cowling-Truman Charles Sheefer Church of the Nazarene Greenwood Cemetery Zorada E. Eastman Medina County Ainsworth Lodge Lodi Cleveland General Hospital St. Luke's Hospital Melva Elihu Stalnaker Elihu Slim) Stalnaker Oberlin Oberlin Board of Education Mr. Stalnaker Progress W. Va Arlene Darrell Brent Stalnaker Joliet, Sr Claude Goldie) Burns Columbus Cowling Funeral Home Allen Curtis East Pittsfield Cemetery

Maxwell A Naftzger Dies at 84 in Medina

Maxwell A Naftzger 84 of 723 Spruce St Medina a retired farmer died Saturday in Shangri La Nursing Home He farmed 46 years retiring nine years ago He was WWI veteran born in Wayne County and lived in Medina most of life Member of United Methodist Church Medina Survived by wife Alice four sons Clair Grafton Duane Martyn and Richard Seville 11 grandchildren and four great grandchildren 3 PM in Waite and Son Funeral Home Medina Burial at Mallet Creek Cemetery

Maxwell A. Naftzger Spruce St Medina Shangri-La Mr. Naftzger Wayne County United Methodist Church Alice Clair Grafton Duane Valley City Martyn Richard Seville Waite and Son Funeral Home Mallet Creek

Obituary notices for Eastman Vapenik Stalnaker in Ohio

Multiple obituaries from Elyria Lorain and Oberlin list Mrs Clyde Eastman a former nurse at Cleveland General Hospital and member of Lodi United Methodist Church. Jerry J Vapenik of Lorain a Star Trucking Co driver. and Elihu Slim Stalnaker retireed Oberlin custodian. Details include survivors, funeral times and burial locations in Westfield Center Cemetery Calvary and East Pittsfield Cemetery.

Airmail Letter Story Through Balloon History

An account notes airmail letters carried by a balloon from Philadelphia to New Jersey in 195. It mentions George Washington as the first writer and French balloonist Dean Pierre Blanchard as pilot, highlighting early experimental airmail methods.

George Washington Dean Pierre Blanchard Philadelphia New Jersey

Elyria youth faces escape and drug charges

Clarence Strawderman, 19, of 144 W River Rd, faces DUI and reckless operation charges after police say he ran red lights on Broad Street and fled custody at Elyria police station. A plastic bag found under a chair at the station prompted a marijuana possession charge. He was recaptured a few hours later at a Broad and Chestnut parking lot.

Elyria Filyria Clarence Suranderman W. River Rd Broad Street Loditreet Strawderman Water Street West Broad Street Broad and Chestnut Streets

Two youths convicted after Eaton Township burglary

Phillip R. Hayes and Richard L. Perkins, both 18, were found guilty in Elyria Municipal Court of breaking and entering and grand theft for last week’s burglary at Conley’s Department Store on Rt. 82. Hayes and Perkins pleaded no contest to theft, each fined 250 dollars and sentenced to 30 days in jail plus six months more for theft. Perkins also to a three month term for carrying a concealed weapon. Deputies recovered nearly 500 dollars worth of merchandise near the scene after responding to an alarm. A seven inch knife found on Perkins accompanied the weapon charge.

Conley Eaton Township Phillip R. Hayes Litary St Cleveland Richard L. Perkins Melody Lane Grafton Elyria Perkins Lorain County

Huron County airport installs hangar doors to meet deadline

Norwalk Huron County Airport operator Ron Zoeliner erects doors on the public hangar in response to an airport board deadline. A 4 foot opening is closed by ringed doors with a 42 foot vinyl folding cover in the middle, with most work complete by November 28. The board had threatened lease dissolution if the deadline wasn’t met.

Norwalk Huron County Ron Zoeliner Airport Board of Control Dick Rench Zoeliner Zoellner Board of Control

Skating Lessons Begin at North Park Ice Rink

Skating lessons for school age children and pre schoolers start today at North Park Ice Skating Rink under the Elyria Parks and Recreation Department sponsorship. For registration or information call Joyce Keyes at 386-7101.

North Park Elyria Parks and Recreation Department Joyce Keyes Parks and Recreation Department

LCCC Trustees Plan Tonight Meeting on Public Notice

Lorain County Community College Board of Trustees will convene at 7:30 PM to adopt a resolution on procedures for notifying the public of meetings. The measure aligns with Ohio open meeting law requirements for public bodies to post notice.

Lorain County Community College Board of Trustees Ohio

Daughter for Mr and Mrs Ronald Hoskinson in Lorain

A daughter was born on November 29 to Mr and Mrs Ronald Hoskinson at 1051 Tower Boulevard Lorain. Wiltiare Haney. 220 Edgecliff Road.

Ronald Hoskinson Tower Blvd Lorain Wiltiare Haney Edgecliff R

Birth Notes Include Sons for Multiple Lorain Families

A list of newborn sons appears for families in Lorain and surrounding areas. Frances Cardona, Frank Pinskey, Raymond Anthony, Tray Morrow, Robert Mouser, and Robert Sige are named with residence details. Another entry notes a birth for Joseph Price on April 3.

Francisca Cardona Norfolk Ave Frank Pinskey Colorado Ave Raymond Anthony E. 30Th St Tray Morrow King Ave

Elyria council weighs 15000 parkway study and job plan

Elyria City Council meets at 7 30 p m to consider a 15000 environmental impact statement for the East River Parkway project amid criticism of cost and routing. A public meeting will discuss the Third Street extension and its effect on Montieth Hall lot. Council also votes on details of a federally funded job program opening about 100 Elyria positions.

Elyria Third Street Montieth Hall Hast Avenue City Hall

Burglar Strikes Ridgeville Home. No Items Taken

Police report a break in at the Herman Lawson residence 6912 Pitts Blvd in North Ridgeville. Entry occurred between 9:30 a.m. Wednesday and about 7:30 last night. Extensive interior vandalism noted with dirty pans found and assumption of a quick meal after fleeing via a sliding patio door.

North Ridgeville Pitts Boulevard Herman Lawson Pitts Blvd

Carols tomorrow concert at St Andrew's Church announced

The Oberlin College Music women's choral ensemble will perform The Ceremony of Carols tomorrow at 8 p.m. at St Andrew's Episcopal Church 300 Third St. The listing in yesterday's arts calendar was wrong. The event is open to the public. The Lorain County Electrical Association also meets at 7:30 p.m. today at the Elyria Lorain Holiday Inn. The Square D Company will present the program with members and guests invited.

Oberlin College Musicwomen St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Third St Arts Council Lorain

Also Mentioned on This Page

Donald Young Betty St. Petersburg Terry Mrs Hamilton Leland E. Nesbitt Memoriam Curtis Scheuffler Feneral Home, Inc Greatar Elyna and Wreinity Treemed Central Book Store Michael J. Kopeak William Bidle Vada Emma Richards Richard Draves Drusilla’ V. Draves Dodge Dr Amherst Richard F Henry Alexander Frank Alexander Garland Funeral Home Auimerst Quinn Service John D. Quinn Wade Park Ave Curtis-Scheuffler Quinn Weber Nursing Home Cleveland Cliffs Steamship Co Robley Dawayne S. Kirk Middle Ave Apt Elyvia Elbert Kirk Willie Ross Carolyn Davis Woodrow Kirk Alabama William Brown James Johnson San Francisco UPI Arthur R. Page Bank of California Page William C. Ralston Florence Rome Fausto Pirandello Luigi Pirandello Pirandello Wh Centure N. Olmsted Wayne Hazlett Clyde Eastman Jerry J. Vapenik Tenth St Star Trucking Co Dorothy Sharon Abrajano Montclair Elsie Neb Riends Reidy-Scanlan Funeral Home Broadway Ave Funeral Home LCCC Elyria Memorial Lorain St. Joseph Robert Mouser Elberta Rd Vermilion Robert Salts Sige Vermont Sr Joseph Price Moore Rd Council Eyes Ridgeville Ronald Roberts Reichlin Ae Fessy Echo Funeral Home Cleveland Street
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