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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1979

Page

11

Veteran Shinskey, World War I Navy veteran, dies at 82

Lawrence A Shinskey 82 of Brownhelm Township died at St Joseph Hospital after a brief illness. A Nordson Corp machinist for 35 years retiring in 1963 he was born in Berea and lived in Brownhelm 44 years. He belonged to Elmer Johnson American Legion Post 118 and the VFW. Surviving are sons Lawrence F Duane and Ervin, stepchildren, 27 grandchildren 37 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery South Amherst. Memorials may go to donor's choice.

Lawrence A. Shinskey Middle Ridge Road Brownhelm Township St. Joseph Hospital Nordson Corp Mr. Shinskey Berea Elmer Johnson American Legion Post VFW Lawrence F Tampa Fla Duane Greenville Ohio Ervin Phoenix Ariz Jack Griffin Amherst Richard Griffin Columbus Robert Griffin el Paso Texas Elma Baumeister San Rafael Calif Joyce Scherf Crystal Rock Ceil Zimmerman Mildred Cann Ehrenfeld Louise Garland Funeral Home Evergreen Cemetery South Amherst Alfred A. Nottke East Main St Berlin Heights Memorial Hospital Sandusky Carpenters Union Lorain Mr. Nottke Erie County Berlin Township Eugene Booker Lakeview

Obituary notices for Margaret Coon and W Arthur Zebbs

Margaret Coon 86 of North Ridgeville died Friday after a long illness at Ohio Extended Care Center Lorain. She leaves daughters Anne Evanish Clara Machovina Eloise Bashak sons William Nelson a sister and many grandchildren. Burial at St Peters Cemetery. W Arthur Zebbs 95 of Oberlin died today at Allen Memorial Hospital. Retired from Pfaudler Co, he is survived by Emma his wife five grandchildren five great grandchildren and a son. Funeral held in Oberlin with burial at Westwood Cemetery.

Margaret A. Coon Chestnut Ridge Road North Ridgeville Ohio Extended Care Center Lorain Coon St Peter’s Catholic Church Edward Anne) Evanish Clara Machovina Elyria Charles Eloise) Bashak William Nelson Alice Malin George Bogner St. Peter's Catholic Church Robert M Duffy St. Peter's Cemetery W. Arthur Zebbs South Main St Oberlin Allen Memorial Hospital Zebbs Pfaudler Co Chatham Ontario Ben Franklin Christian Missionary Alliance Church Emma Arthur Zebbs West Chicago Hazel Handsor Cowling Funeral Home Charles Mayle Sumpter Riley Westwood Cemetery

Cuyahoga Property Values Rise 40 Percent

The Cuyahoga County Auditor's office mails 470000 property tax bills showing an average 40 percent value increase. Three Ohio Republicans announce a news conference to denounce tax relief inaction and note a shift of tax burden from commercial to homeowners. Participants include Rep. Matthew J. Haftadorian, Rep. James D Betts, and Sen. Paul R. Mata.

Cleveland UPI Cuyahoga County Matthew J. Hatchadorian Mayfield James D Betts Rocky River Paul R. Mata Westlake

Huron Man Held on Drug Trafficking Charge

Charles D. Swineford Jr., 19, of 2010 Cleveland Road, was arrested Friday after police stopped his car for a traffic violation and found a bulk amount of marijuana in a 1976 Corvette. He was charged with trafficking in drugs and drug abuse and cited for driving under the influence. Bond was set at 8500 dollars and he will be arraigned at Vermilion Municipal Court Monday at T pm.

Vermilion Huron Charles D. Swineford Jr Cleveland Road Swineford Vermilion Municipal Court

Woman injured in Abbe Ad mishap

A 20 year old Elyria woman Kathy Kukukea was listed in fair condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a car she rode in left Abbe Road, jumped a curb, and struck a tree. The driver Gary Blahnik, 27, was cited for failure to control.

Elyria Elyria Memorial Hospital Abbe Road Kathy Kukukea Whitman St Gary Blahnik College Park Drive Blahnik

Year after default Cleveland money problems remain

Cleveland still lacks a solvency plan and faces a $35 million deficit. New mayor George Voinovich and business leaders promise cooperation, with state help and a finance director search underway. Voinovich halts further repayments, but bankers remain cautiously hopeful as a financial emergency may be certified and a planning commission appointed.

Cleveland United States Ohio Edward H. Richard George V. Voinovich Dennis J. Kucinich Kucinich Voinovich Financial Planning Commission

Dress kids right for outdoor winter play

Lorain County Health Department urges layered loose clothing and bright gear for children during cold snaps. Emphasizing wind chill, mittens for under 12, waterproof outerwear, dry feet, moisturized skin and quick frostbite care, the guidance aims to prevent injuries while letting kids enjoy winter outdoor play.

Lorain County Health Department Health Department

Ohio pulls bottle deposit tax from state books

Ohio Gov. James A. Rhodes signed bills removing the 4 percent sales tax on returnable beverage bottle deposits, effective March 14. The measure, prompted by an Ohio Supreme Court interpretation, would have raised about $3 million yearly if left in place.

Columbus UPI Ohio James A. Rhodes Rhodes Ohio Supreme Court General Assembly Edward J. Hughes Mentor State Taxation Department

In-law of Mayor Wedo sues Brook Park over police job

Tara G. Wedo, 23, daughter-in-law of Mayor Angela Wedo, sues Brook Park in U S District Court alleging sex discrimination. She claims removal from a police eligibility list last May due to her sex and seeks a permanent injunction to allow women in the citys all male police and fire departments. Wedo says no money is involved and notes she placed sixth on the patrolman test, rose to third after men were hired, and passed a February physical. She alleges the polygraph test results led to her removal. case assigned to Judge Frank J Battisti.

Brook Park Angela Wedo U.S. District Tara G. Wedo

Multiple Minor Incidents Across Elyria Area Overnight

A sequence of noninjury vehicle crashes, false alarms, and thefts occurred Friday night into early Saturday in Elyria. Incidents include cars struck on Lake Avenue and Shear Street, a car fire on Taft Street, a man locked out on Mendel Court, a convulsion at Rela tons Court, a false fire alarm at Elyria High School, and thefts including a gun, purse, car radio, and a window break at Elyria High School parking lot. No injuries reported in the vehicle crashes.

Lake Avenue Bell Avenue Taft Street Mendel Court Lorata County Rover St Shear Street Elyria High School Nudway Boulevard Moran Street Georgeland Avenue Rush St Century State 2Nd Street

Odd creek names thread Little Soldier Mountain area

Odd creek names around Little Soldier Mountain in Idaho include Pistol Winchester Colt Luger Automatic Thirtyeight Fortyfive and Popgun, forming a curious regional naming pattern across surrounding creeks. The grouping suggests a themed map of watercourses tied to firearms and equipment.

Little Soldier Mountain Idaho Pistol Winchester Colt Automatic

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