Hoffman, Litchfield trustee, dies at 74 in Akron hospital
Paul E. Hoffman 74 of 218 Norwalk Rd Litchfield a Litchfield Township trustee for eight years died Thursday in Akron General Hospital after a two month illness. He retired from Medina County road maintenance in 1962 and later worked for Litchfield maintenance. Surviving include a daughter Kay Crumpler two grandsons a brother Walter. Friends will be received at Garland Amherst. wake at 8 p.m. Saturday service noon in St Joseph Church.
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Paul E. Hoffman
Norwalk Rd
Litchfield
Litchfield Township
Akron General Hospital
Medina County
Hoffman
United Church of Christ
Claude
Kay) Crumpler
Walter
Elyria
Ervin C. Ehlert
Tenney Ave
Amherst
Lorain
Ehlert
Parker-Hannifin Corp
St. Joseph Church
Jennie M
Irene A
Michael C
Howard
Betty) Lange
Paul
Lois) Brias
Robert
Shirley) Noble
Melrose
Fla
Garland Funeral Home
Funeral
Thomas Weber
St. Joseph Cemetery
Olive R. Esch
Park Ave
New London
Fisher- Titus Memorial Hospital
Norwalk
Esch
Midland
Ohio
First United Methodist Church
William
Jesse Swanger
Robert Collins
Orville
Virginia) Hempleman
Millersport
Hastman
Allen Conway
Grove Street Cemetery
Death Notices from Lorain area estates and services
Notices list Emma Bartish 48 Lorain. Meek Jr Charles C 53 Lorain. Grace Myers 86 Lorain. Oliver Mey Miry 83 Lorain. Eugene Rush 72 Lorain. Ragland Manfull HR Augusta OH. Paul Chase 79 Elyria. Olive Esch 65 New London. Details include survivors, funeral home visits, wake times, church services, burial sites, and memorial fund requests. Many services held at local funeral homes with dates and times across Friday to Sunday.
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Myers
Grace
Lorain Friends
Emil Dovala
Funeral
Woodlawn
Liman
Oliver Mey Miry
Lorain
Maul
Jam
Redy-Scan
Jan
Tome Fnday
Noevacary
Eugene
Randall St
Lora
Elbert
James
Freddie
Brown Funeral
Lara
Manfull Ragland
Woodbridge Dr
Miriam Manfull
Wainwright Funeral
Washington Ave Christian Church
Caskel
Augusta Cemetery
Augusta
Ohio
Washington Avenue
YMCA Offers Child Gymnastics Program Beginning January
The Elyria YMCA announces a six week gymnastics instruction starting Jan 22 for children age 2 through school age. It welcomes beginners and those with some experience with classes on body awareness conditioning safety and the joy of learning. Registration delays noted for Saturdays at 2 pm and Sundays 9 am to 8 30 pm.
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Elyria Ymca
Lorain Chamber Names New Officers and Directors
Lorain Chamber of Commerce announces Ray Schuman of Vermilion will become president succeeding Ben Norton. Jack Elliott of Central Trust Co. is elected first vice president and Milt Tomasek of Lorain Telephone Co. treasurer. New directors include Don Bedilion Columbia Gas Jack Elliott Harold Saladin John Mallory and Howard Cleveland.
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Ray Schuman
Vermilion
Lorain National Bank
Greater Lorain
El Elyria Memorial Births Record Likely Local Notices
A brief birth notice lists a son born in December to Mr and Mrs Arthur Abraham of 45345 Telegraph Rd on December 13. A daughter is recorded for Mr and Mrs William Rutherford Ford of 12 Homer St on December 14 at Ene White 2005 Gulf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Abraham
Telegraph Rd
Ene White
Gulf
William Rutherford
Homer St
Oberlin considers architects for Prospect and Middle schools
Oberlin board weighs two Cleveland firms Huston and Associates and Rode Kaplan Curtis and Woodard for the Prospect and Middle school capital upgrades. Aimed at a June bond, the project rough cost for Prospect is about 1 million with 275k to 300k in funds on hand. The district will also demolish the vacant Pleasant Street building behind the admin offices.
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Oberlin
Board of Education
Gail Brubaker
Cleveland
Huston and Associates
Rode
Prospect
Brubaker
Pleasant Street
Gazette exec speaks to Medina Co group
Spencer The Medina Gazette general manager Stuart Borden told Medina County Township Trustees and Clerks Association about the newspaper industry. He cited 400000 employed nationwide, 62 million daily sales, and 10 million tons of newsprint at 340 a ton with 80000 vehicles covering 30 million miles. He praised a free press and noted the industry is lightly regulated, then discussed a weather emergency bill approved by the legislature allowing rapid township purchases.
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Spencer
United States
Stuart Borden
Medina Gazette
Medina County Township Trustees and Clerks Association
Borden
Gazette
Russia
Chester Hummel
State Association of Township Trustees and Clerks
Ambulance board rejects federal grant over control concerns
South Lorain County Ambulance District trustees in Wellington rejected a 28680 grant for a new ambulance and equipment citing fear of federal control via grant conditions. The grant, funded by the US DOT and routed through Ohio's EMS Highway Safety Program, would require district to join regional EMS and potentially a county system, prompting the reversal after a hospital-closure report. The district serves Wellington and Rochester villages and Wellington Huntington Brighton Rochester and Penfield townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Trustees
South Lorain County
Emergency Medical Services Highway Safety Program
Ohio Department of Transportation
US Department of Transportation
Metropolitan Health Planning Corp
Wellington Community Hospital
Harrienn Comstock
Cleveland Medical Emergency Dispatch
Rochester
Huntington
Brighton
Penfield
Lorain Man Held on Armed Robbery Charge
Lewis Thomas, 33, of 4152 Oberlin Ave, was ordered held for the Erie County Grand Jury after a preliminary hearing in Vermilion Municipal Court on aggravated robbery. He was arrested by Vermilion police last Friday for a Dec 7 armed robbery at the South Shore Shopping Center Kroger. Thomas is jailed in Erie County with a $20,000 bond.
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Vermilion
Lorain
Erie County Grand Jury
David Darey
Lewis Thomas
Oberlin Ave
South Shore
Kroger
Thomas
Erie County
Lea
County Court of Common Pleas
Hunter
Brenda H. Williams
Darley Ave
Cleveland
Horn
Higbee's
Midway Mall
James R. Simon
Lorainite Released on Probation After Jail Term
James Bailey, 31, of 2828 Cromwell Dr., Lorain, released by Common Pleas Judge Floyd D. Harris on probation for three years after a six month jail sentence for carrying a concealed weapon. Bailey was granted release to visit his dying grandfather in Eiger, West Virginia, who suffers from black lung disease.
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James Bailey
Cromwell Dr
Lorain
Common Pleas
Floyd D. Harris
Bailey
Eiger
W. Va
Suburban Mayors Weigh Cleveland Default as Possible Blessing
Cuyahoga County suburban leaders from Rocky River to Bay Village rejected bailing out Cleveland, saying default could spur needed financial reform. They discussed guaranteeing Cleveland debt, placing the water system in escrow, and forming a regional watchdog, while urging Cleveland to fix governance before aid.
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Cuyahoga County
Cleveland
Rocky River
Karl Martin
University Heights Law
Dale Fenell
Kafer
Fairview Park
Joseph Gaul
Gaul
Wade
Court orders 10 held to jury in felony cases week
Elyria prosecutors label one of Municipal Court's busiest weeks as ten people were ordered held to the grand jury Monday and Wednesday. Among those charged are Robb Kish with aggravated assault tied to a December 3 incident at Lorain County Facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Michael Szekely
Municipal Court
Robb V. Kish
Lorain County
James Horn
Raymond Stull
LCCC trustees approve UK faculty reorganization and hires
Lorain County Community College board approved a staff reorganization to hire a director and theater production manager for the new fine arts center set to open in fall 1980. The director must be on staff a year before opening. treasurer Bowen rises to dean, an accountant added, and several positions will be phased out. The board also adopted federal minimum wage guidelines for student employees and appointed three trustees to the Lorain County Community College Foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Community College
Board of Trustees
LCCC
Omar Olson
Thomas Bowen
U.S. Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare
Lorain County Community College Foundation
John H. Clark
Ford Motor Co
Stanley J. Piyor
Lorain National Bank
Beth Stocker
Paul Stocker
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Dennis Kucinich
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David R. Hudson
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Randy Webb
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Webb
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American Heart Association
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Cleveland Marshall College of Law
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