Man Held After Four Mile Chase Over Turfing Lawn
A 3 year old Lakewood man allegedly turfed a lawn on Redwood Drive prompting a four mile police chase. He was wanted for failing to appear in Berea Municipal Court on a telephone harassment charge against his estranged wife. He struck the patrol car door and fled until a North Olmsted unit collided with his car at Mastic and Brookpark Roads. He remained in Strongsville Jail awaiting a hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olmsted Falls
Lakewood
Redwood Drive
Strongsville
Berea
Columbia Road
Elm Street
North Olmsted
Mastic
Brookpark Roads
Fairview Park
AT&T Express Call may roll out nationwide after test
AT T says its Express Call trial in California New York and Massachusetts could lead to nationwide rollout. The plan offers 30 second calls for 50 cents from green public pay phones located at airports bus terminals train stations and campuses with automatic disconnect after 30 seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
At&t
California
New York
Massachusetts
CETA Office Moves to County Building
The CETA office at St. Agnes School, 611 Lake Avenue, will close Wednesday and move to the Lorain County Administration Building. The consolidation aims to save at least $700 monthly. 30 of 52 ITPA staff will be laid off. County officials warn of administrative difficulties. Gov. Celeste may form a task force to review program rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa Bauer
Lorain Manor Nursing Home
Lorain St. Joseph Hospital
Leonard Weeden
Cape Coral
Fla
Walter A. Frey
Lorain
James M. Justice
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
CETA
St. Agnes School
Lake Avenue
Lorain County Administration
ITPA
Kenneth Burich
Burich
Richard Celeste
Leonard Reichlin
New TV Station Planned for Cleveland Market
A former television advertising executive says financing is complete for WOIO and the independent station should begin broadcasting in April or May. Hubert B. Payne, general manager and sole owner stakes, notes Cleveland’s TV ad revenue potential around 100 million annually. Channel 19 was allocated in 1952 but never aired. Payne controls 50 percent of Channel 19 Inc. and one third of Overlook Communications Inc., the parent firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
WOIO
Hubert B. Payne
FCC
Payne
Channel 19 Inc
Overlook Communications Inc
Torture suspect freed as victim missing for testimony
Lorain man Damian Gonzalez, 30, was released from jail after prosecutors could not locate victim Tiana Alvariez to testify in his trial on aggravated robbery and burglary charges. The case was delayed as authorities search for her, with a month remaining before the statutory time limit.
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Elyria
Lorain
Damian Gonzalez
30Th St
Common Pleas
Floyd D. Harris
Gregory A. White
Gonzalez
Tiana Alvariez
West Side
Ms. Alvariez
Florida
Ohio public schools earn B minus in statewide poll
The University of Cincinnati's Ohio Poll reports residents rate local public education as fair to good, equating to a B minus on an A to F scale. Of 805 adults surveyed Oct 11–25, 46 percent called schools good, 25 percent fair, 13 percent excellent, with blacks rating lower than whites and urban districts influencing regional splits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
University of Cincinnati
University
Institute For Policy Research
Driver charged in Scout hike deaths to face trial
Harold A. Adcox 26 of 613 Root Road was found competent for pre trial. charged with two counts of aggravated vehicular homicide in the hit and run deaths of Lorain Boy Scouts Daniel Kress 11 and Stephen Tomsco 13 during a 10 mile hike on West Erie Avenue last September. OBERLIN publisher Tom Oney starts Oberlin Market Place weekly newspaper to compete with Oberlin News Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Lorain
Harold A. Adcox
Root Road
Common Pleas
Floyd D. Harris
Adcox
Daniel Kress
13Th St
Stephen Tomsco
9Th St
West Erie Avenue
Bay Village Council Approves 2500 Airport Legal Fee
Bay Village joins Rocky River Fairview Park Westlake Berea Lakewood pledging 2500 each to Safe Air For the Environment to fund a court challenge against Cleveland Hopkins International Airport runway expansion. Riveredge Township adds a smaller amount. Sheldon Plager and David Matty were hired to represent the coalition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Village
Cleveland Hopkins International
Safe Air For the Environment
Cleveland
Rocky River
Fairview Park
Westlake
Berea
Lakewood
Riveredge Township
Sheldon Plager
Indiana University
David Matty
Plager
Births Dec 7 to Elyria and Lorain families
A daughter born to Bernard and Mrs LUBERT at 866 Elm Road Grafton. A son born to Michael and Mrs CUNNINGHAM at 266 Marseilles Ave Elyria. A son born to Gregory and Mrs FELTON at 148 David Drive Elyria. A son born to Dale and Mrs SPRADLIN at 913 Clark Elyria. A son born to Francis and Mrs WILHELM at 3324 Broadway Lorain. A daughter born to Bob and Gloria HOOD Jr at 810 Case Ave Elyria. A son born to Randal and Mrs NORMAN at 525 Georgetown ILLNER. A son born to John and Mrs MURIELLO at 5620 Independence Drive Lorain. A daughter born to Sarah BRUCE at 225 Cleveland St Elyria. A son born to Charles ZIEMKE at 1068 N Pasadena Dee. A son born to Nelson MIRANDA at 706 Penfield Elyria. A son born to Gary DANIELS at 1951 Bowl.
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Bernard Lubert
Elm Road
Grafton
Mark Stewart
Dilworth St
Elyria
Michael Cunningham
Marseilles Ave
Gregory Felton
David Drive
James Spradlin
Clark St
Dale Wolfe
Indian Hollow Road
Francis Wilhelm
Broadway
Lorain
Bob
Gloria Hood Jr
Case Ave
Randal Norman
Georgetown
Michael Illner
Columbia Ave
John Muriello
Independence Drive
Albert Grosswiler
South St
Berlin Heights
Sarah Bruce
Cleveland St
David Staylon
Middle Ridge
Amherst
Jeffery Bowman
P.O. Box
LaGrange
Matthew Gee
Georgetown Ave
Charles Ziemke
Pasadena Ave
Nelson Miranda
Penfield
Elyr
Three honored in Lakewood seniors lead blood drive
Lakewood high school seniors Debbie Spisak Barbara Valere and Tracey Wilkins organized a November blood drive that collected 302 pints, setting a Cleveland area record. Dr. Richard Boyd and Eleanor Chapman lauded the civic effort and noted additional support from Hugh Meadon and Anthony DiBiasio. An Ohio House Bill 482 resolution was adopted by the board. In Berea a 26 year old man, Robert L. Kasarcik, was arrested for discharging a handgun in a city parking lot and faces multiple charges. police found shell casings gun and ammunition in his car.
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Lakewood
Richard Boyd
Eleanor Chapman
Board of Education
Lakewood High School
Debbie Spisak
Barbara Valere
Tracey Wilkins
Cleveland
Berea
Robert L. Kasar*cik
Wallings Road
North Royalton
Seminary Road
Kasarcik
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Bridgeport
Conn
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Ruby Mae
Greenville
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Izola Jackson
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Porter
Thomas
McDonald Funeral Home
Park Cemetery
Maxine C. Shively
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Walter Brown Sr
Carter
Emmett Lee
Unity Baptist Church
Bentonia
Miss
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Stanadyne Inc
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Irene
Jackson
Ronnie
San Diego
Cal
Donnie
Marion
Walter Jr
Catherine Anderson
David
Ida) Holman
Velma Wesley
Willie Brown
Brookdale Cemetery
Anthony W. Bodde
Wakeman
Didam
Holland
Bodde
Vermilion Area
ITT Wakefield Brass Company
Vermilion
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Vermilion Fish and Game Club
Mary
William
Josephine) Marks
Anthony B
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Dina) Schepers
Theo
Dora) Verhey
Fisher-Riddle Funeral Home
Edward G. Holloway
Edward Grover Holloway
Oxford
Holloway
American Radiator Company
American Brake Shoe Company
Kasper Foundry
Sarah Dillard
Catherine Miller
Memphis
Tenn
Fred
Annie Norman
Cowling Funeral Home
Arthur Zebbs
Westwood Cemetery
Brenda C. Woods
Wellington
the Elms Nursing Home
Mrs. Woods
Sweden
Mount Zion Lutheran Church
Spencer
Martha) Barber
Lennart Berglund
Charlie
George Frederick
Spencer Cemetery
Norton Funeral Home
Elmer F. Schneider
North Ridgeville
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Mr. Schneider
Ridge Tool
Perry-Fay Company
Schneider
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Credit Union
Credit Committee
Holy Name Society
Knights of St. John
Dorothy
Nee Simonson
Rita Steiner
Ken
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Vincent
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Viola Hart
Ursula Schilens
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Lattimer Rest Home
Elms
Lattimer
W.va
Smith-Haven
Church of Christ In Christian Union
Homer
Walter
Helen) Young
Donald
Danville
Calif
Eva McCoy
Greenwood Cemetery
Florence C. Cameron
Lorain Community Hospital
Nova Scotia
Canada
First United Methodist Church
South Amherst
Reginald
Alexina Smith
Columbus
Malcom A. Cameron
Friends
Garland Furnal Home
Funeral
John R. Butchka
Evergreen Cemetery
Curtis-Scheuffler Funeral Home, Inc
Greater Elyria and Vicinity
Harvey C. Curtis
Emes W. Scheuffler
Daniel Reinke
Federal Communications Commission
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Southwest Ohio
Northwest
Central
Southeast Ohio
Southwest
Tom Oney
Enterprise Publishing, Inc
Oberlin Market-Place
Oney
Judy
Amherst New-Times
Vermilion Free-Press
Amherst Market-Place
Oberlin News-Tribune
Bay Council Oks
Elyria Memorial
James Mosier
Lake Ave
Kenneth Koyan
River Road
Dee
Gary Daniels
Bowl Road
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