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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1969
Page
8
Death notices from Elyria area report Harland Martin at 197 Beebe Ave, Vermilion veteran and Legion member, and Jacob Barres of West 14th Street, former farmer, among others. Services, call times, and burial plans are listed for each, with churches and funeral homes named. Other obituaries include Jane McGuire and Jane Bartlett with service details and memorial notes.
A long list of obituaries announces Phillip P Reitenbach age 57 found dead at home of likely heart attack in Grafton Eastern Rd and services for several locals. Details include survivors, funeral homes in Grafton Lorain Wakeman and Elyria, burial sites Elmwood Cemetery Sunset Memorial Park Calvary St Peter Cemetery and dates for wakes and services.
Sharon to wed Larry Don Franklin on Saturday December 27 at 1 pm at St Agnes Church. Reception 5 to 10 pm at Bess and Andy's in North Ridgeville. Mrs Mary Frolo of North Ridgeville offers Christmas tree donations to help Lorain County families with local volunteers coordinating tree delivery.
Avon native and two term mayor Wilson J Jameson dies at Avon Oaks Nursing Home after a brief illness. He lived on Detroit Road his entire life and held roles with Dover Bay Gun Club Cleveland Growers Marketing Co and Rocky River Basket Co. Funeral services are set at Burmeister County Line Funeral Home with burial in Avon Cemetery. He is survived by four sons two daughters and numerous grandchildren.
A 14 year old Carlisle Township youth was hospitalized yesterday with a gunshot wound to the neck after an accidental discharge. Tim Hengartner of 40861 Carlisle Road was in fair condition at Flyrna Memorial Hospital this morning. He said the injury occurred about 5 pm while target shooting with a 22 caliber pistol when he dropped the gun and it discharged hitting his neck.
George J Gorr 65 of 1012 West 29th Lorain died at St Joseph Hospital after a four month illness. He ran Gorr Funeral Escort Service in Lorain County for 20 years and was a sheriff's deputy. He had a German birth in 1904 and was active in Masonic and Eastern Star orders. Funeral services will be held at Lorain Home For Funerals with a 1 pm Wednesday service conducted by Rev Donald Yackle and burial at Ridge Hill Memorial Park.
Clayton Bobel of RD 2 Wellington collapsed at American Ship Building Co Lorain and died at St Joseph Hospital at 7 23 am. The Lorain coroner will rule on the death. Bobel, superintendent of the fair's fancy work division, received the CQ Hill Memorial Award last August from The Chronicle Telegram for outstanding service to the Lorain County Fair.
William Mohr, promotion director of the Midway Mall Association, says the mall sees about 360000 shoppers weekly and fears up to one in six may steal. Sears security at the mall relies on off duty armed guards as boosters are prosecuted when theft exceeds forty dollars. Larceny charges rise from misdemeanor to felony with higher theft costs.
Eastern Heights Junior High Student Council plans a caroling night from 7 to 9 on Wednesday to raise funds for a holiday service project. Students will go door to door in the area with council badges to collect donations. Proceeds will buy a water fountain for Golden Acres, the county home for the aged.
Rose Mlazovsky 75 of Chamberlain Road Grafton died of a stroke 34 hours after her husband Charles died She heard of his death Friday and suffered a stroke Friday Relatives say 2 05 am yesterday a joint service will be held tomorrow at 130 pm at Grafton United Methodist Church Burial Nesbett Cemetery Grafton She was born in Bronx NY lived in Grafton 40 years member of the Grafton United Methodist Church Surviving are a son Charles Jr and a daughter Mrs Ruth Barber Elyria three grandchildren and a brother Anton Fospisil New Jersey Friends may call at Russell D Fulton Funeral Home Grafton today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm
A blaze at 117 Oberlin Ave in Lorain damaged a two story frame house with estimated 3700 dollars in losses. Firefighters report the origin was the kitchen but the cause remains under investigation.
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