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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1996
Page
8
Samuel E Morgan Jr 71 retired GM Fisher Body Elyria died after a lengthy illness in his home. Navy veteran, survived by wife Helen and daughter Mary Adams. Services and burial details vary by individual. Bernadette Smith 60 Elyria and Agnes Hastings 84 LaGrange also noted with private or announced services. Multiple local funeral notices under Curtis Scheuffler Busch Bauer Laubenthal Wainwright and Blackburn homes.
Ralph E Nelson age 83 of Amherst dies. Survived by son Larry and one sister. Friends may call from 10 am until noon Tuesday at Garland-Misencik Funeral Home 651 Park Ave Amherst. Burial will be in Crown Hill Cemetery Amherst.
Melmouth W. Hunter Jr., a Jehovah's Witness member of Lorain County, died at Palm Crest Nursing Home in Elyria after a lengthy illness. Born in Charlotte, North Carolina, he lived in Lorain County for 60 years. Survivors include brother Charles Jacobs of Lexington, Tennessee. Graveside services set for 2 pm Tuesday at Evergreen Cemetery in South Amherst with Charles Jacobs officiating. Arrangements with Schwartz Spence & Boyer Funeral Home.
Steven Charles Scott aged two, son of Charles and Laura Scott of Fairview Park, died Sunday at University Hospitals of Cleveland after a several week illness. Survived by grandparents Buddy Scott of Wellington and David Weyer of Huntington and Dorothy Weyer of Medina, great grandparents Lavern Weyer of Huntington and Norma McVay of Mount Vernon. p.m. Tuesday at Norton Funeral Home Wellington. Services at 1 am with Rev. Stephen Carmany. Burial Greenwood Cemetery Wellington.
Ellen Arrington nee Sanlit 86 of Valley City died Saturday at Lifecare Center Medina after a short illness born in Cleveland lived in Valley City since 1939 member of Emmanuel United Church of Christ Valley City survived by daughter Aileen Watkins Medina two grandchildren three great grandchildren. Funeral services Tuesday 11 a.m. at Emmanuel Church of Christ Valley City burial Myrtle Hill Cemetery Valley City. Memorials to Emmanuel Church of Christ Valley City.
Margaret Griffin 87 of Berea died Friday from injuries in a automobile accident. She and her late husband Thomas Griffin owned Griffin Hardware Co. in Berea from the 1950s to the late 1970s. She belonged to St. Mary's Church and was an avid bridge player. Survivors include her brother Dr. Edward J. Wilson and numerous nieces and nephews. Services Tuesday at St. Mary's Berea. Burial Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery.
Gladys V. Hatcher 79 of Lorain died Sunday at Hospice of St. Joseph in Lorain Born in Boldman Kentucky she moved to Ohio as a homemaker She leaves sons Wesley John and daughters Nancy Fly Judy Sheriff plus 12 grandchildren 17 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren Funeral services Tuesday at Hempel Funeral Home Amherst with burial at Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township
Carlisle Township trustees meet at 7 tonight at the township fire station and town hall at 11969 LaGrange Road to consider an exemption request for a setback reduction for an addition to the county engineer's office on Hadaway Street. The plan calls for less than the required 100 feet in light industrial transition zones.
Olmsted Falls unveils a $15.5 million middle school, drawing large crowds to a Sunday open house. Visitors travel by yellow school buses to tour eight quad classrooms, the Bulldog Cafe, and expanded labs. Students praise modern food options and larger music rooms.
Elyria NAACP general membership meeting scheduled for tonight is canceled.
A daytime raid on 12253 Melody Lane led to three arrests on drug charges. The county SWAT team and Drug Task Force seized marijuana, LSD, alcohol, and paraphernalia along with more than $1,000 in cash. Brad Fussi 19 and Scott Ballachino 21 faced trafficking counts, Cecilia Fussi 42 was charged with contributing to delinquency of minors, while Shawn Fussi 24 was held on an unrelated charge. Eight juveniles were released to parents. twelve others were questioned.
The survey estimated 8.5 percent of working age Ohioans have disabilities with higher shares in specific counties. Scioto County Human Services Director Ruby Grant called the Census Bureau estimates surprisingly high and questioned their substantiation while noting common disability causes among recipients include heart problems nerves breathing disorders back problems and low mood.
Lorain police charged Lissett Pedrona Carlos Padin and Patrick Herrett with trafficking in heroin after a sting near a shop and Dairy Mart. A Cleveland woman tied to NYC heroin shipments to Elyria was questioned. Theodore Troche faces aggravated burglary and criminal damaging charges following a raid that interrupted the ring. A parole officer found 500 heroin hits in a Camden Avenue apartment, speeding the case.
The Lorain County Association of Township Trustees and Clerks will meet Thursday December 19 at the Grafton Fire Station on Route 83 south of Route 303. Election of officers will occur. Bob Burch, coordinator of Lorain County Department of Safety, will present traffic fatality statistics.
The orchestra renewed its three year contract through August 31, 1999, raising the minimum annual salary from 71 760 to 75 918 in year one, 79 060 in year two, and 81 678 in year three. Senior players with 15 plus years may exceed rival orchestras. Ticket prices likely unchanged.
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