Strongsville man dies from three car crash injuries
Michael Schellenberger, 25, of 19599 Whitney Road Strongsville, died at Southwest General Hospital from injuries in a Saturday three car collision on Rt 82 and Rt 252. Driver David Schellenberger, 23, of Olmsted Township, was at the wheel of the car he rode in, and August Jakupcki, 55, of Strongs ville, drove the eastbound car. Kathleen Evans, 27, of Brunswick, escaped injury as the third vehicle stopped in Rt 252 northbound. Jakupecki remains hospitalized in fair condition. Authorities described the crash sequence and vehicle impacts.
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Strongsville
Southwest General Hospital
Michael Schellenberger
Whitney Road
David Schellenberger
Bagley Road
Olmsted Township
Elyria Post
Ohio Highway Patrol
Schellenberger
August Jakupcki
Prospect Road
Rt. 252
Kathleen Evans
Chargary Road
Brunswick
Jury Set Aside Lorain Will Of Wealthy Land Owner
In Lorain County Probate Court a jury invalidated the will of Anna E. Sardi, valued around 455000, after hearing that second cousin Marie Barlow sought the action. If no agreement on an administratrix is reached, Probate Judge Robert J. Corts will decide. Marie Barlow, represented by ex judge Paul J. Mikus, challenged Jewell Kitts as executrix amid claims of undue influence.
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Lorain County
Anna E. Sardi
Lorain
Robert J. Corts
Marie Barlow
Sardi
Common Pleas
Paul J. Mikus
Jewell Kitts
Death notices from Lorain and Elyria serve as memorials
Two obituaries list survivors, services, and burial plans. John 8 88 of Lorain leaves a wife Helen five sons Alexis James Joan Thomas and Peter two daughters Magdiin Kimentiots and Catherine two brothers and one sister. services held at Bedrash Funeral Home with Trisagion prayers at 7 30 pm and 9 30 pm. Clifford M Smith aged 67 of Elyna is survived by wife Marjorie nee Smith two daughters and a son. visitation at Rittner Funeral Home with services at 11 am and burial at St Marys Cemetery.
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John
Lorain
Helen
Alexis
James
Joan
Thomas
Peter
Magdiin Kimentiots
Catherine
Bedrash
St Nicholas
Towner Co drops plan to buy Louisiana energy firm
Towner Co. announced the $47 million deal to acquire Transcontinental Energy Corp. is off. Wendell W. Robinson said the merger fell through after review shows both firms benefit more by remaining independent. Transcontinental would have received 1.4 shares of Towner stock per Transcontinental share.
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Lorain
Towner Petroleum Co
Transcontinental Energy Corp
Shreveport
Towner
Wendell W. Robinson
Wall Street Journal
Robinson
Transcontinental
Ohio
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Ferencz Named Ohio Trooper of the Year at Elyria Post
Gabriel G. Ferencz, 29, of Elyria, is named Ohio Highway Patrol Trooper of the Year for the Elyria post. He also is District Trooper of the Year and has a long record of awards including excellence in auto larceny investigations and multiple prior honors. He joined the patrol in 1975 and has served at Elyria since then.
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Gabriel G. Ferencz
Elyria
Ohio Highway Patrol
Elyria Post
Ferencz
OSP
Ferenci
Lorain County
Lorain men arrested in marijuana deal sting
Two Lorain men Donald E. Statts and Jack L. McCloud were arrested by MEG agents and Elyria police for attempting to sell half a pound of marijuana. Statts faces three trafficking charges and a trafficking count. McCloud faces drug abuse charges. Bond totals are set at 5000 cash and 2500 personal for Statts and 1090 for McCloud. A MEG release places the sting at 827 Cleveland St.
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Lorain
Lorain County
Elyria
Donald E. Statts
Deborah Drive
Jack L. McCloud
Frankfort St
Elyria Municipal Court
MEG
Cleveland St
McCloud
Statts
Creston Livestock Auction Sees 363 Consignors Sell 1250 Head
Creston livestock sale reports 363 consignors offering 1250 head including four goats and one pony. Calves, lambs, sheep and hogs sold across price ranges with heifers, steers, cows and feeders also listed. entries span multiple categories with varied per head and per lot pricing.
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Creston
Oberlin Doctor Elected President of Lorain County Medical Society
Dr James B McMillian an Oberlin pathologist has been elected president of the Lorain County Medical Society with the term starting January 1 He was born in Scotland and graduated from the University of Glasgow. He did postgraduate work at Ohio State University and Mt Sinai Hospital Miami Beach Florida.
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James B. McMillian
Oberlin
Lorain County Medical Society
Scotland
McMiLlian
Univesity of
Glasgow
Ohio State University
Mt. Siani Hospital
Miami Beach
Fla
Nutcracker Bus Trip Seats Open at LCCC
Lorain County Community College offers a charter bus to the Nutcracker Suite by the Cleveland Ballet Company on Thursday night. The $21 fare covers transportation and the performance ticket. Call 365-4191 ext. 452 for reservations by 4 30 p.m. Thursday.
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Lorain County Community College
Cleveland Ballet Company
Lccc Office of Recreation
Culture Week Kicks Off at Elyria High School
Elyria High School launches Culture Week led by the Foreign Language Department from today through Friday. Events include a slogan contest a foreign vocabulary spelling bee and a foreign dress day with an International Dinner Thursday in the cafeteria. Principal John Raber will attend the dinner featuring Spanish German and French dishes. A post dinner program includes carols by language clubs and a Spanish piñata tradition.
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Elyria High School
EHS
John Raber
Ex-deputy enters four innocent pleas in court
Former Lorain County Sheriff's Deputy Lemmie Davis, 30, pleaded innocent to charges of gross sexual imposition kidnapping child endangering and dereliction of duty. Davis was arrested on a secret indictment and fired November 25 after an incident involving a 17 year old girl earlier in November.
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Lemmie Davis
Common Pleas
Floyd D. Harris
Davis
Gerald Smith
Five inhaled deadly gas at Amherst theater
Five people, two adults and three children, were treated at Amherst Hospital after inhaling carbon monoxide at the Amherst Cinema on Church Street during a Monday night double feature. Officials said a blockage in fresh air lines from the boiler likely caused the buildup. no serious injuries were reported.
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Amherst
Amherst Hospital
Walter Gambish
Church Street
Gambish
U.S. Steel Corp
Elyria Tube Division Not Affected by Cleveland Layoffs
Republic Steel Tube Division in Elyria says its plant will not be impacted by the Cleveland mill layoff of 1,700 workers. The finishing mills will be furloughed about two weeks due to weak demand for rolled sheet steel, while Elyria keeps about 148 workers active and 35 laid off.
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Republic Steel Corp
Elyria
Cleveland
John Lescher
Grant hearing tonight on Lorain $1.1 million HUD grant
Lorain conducts a public hearing at 7 p.m. on its application for a 1.1 million federal grant to finance part of the Lorain Village commercial residential complex. If awarded, the city would loan funds to John Randall and Associates of East Aurora New York with another 0.5 million possible through block grant programs.
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Lorain
Lorain Village
Northern Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency
Council
U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Frank Mason
John Randall
Mason
HUD
Fourth
Fifth Avenues
Grafton Man Charged In Tree Damage At High School
Rodger L. Tanner, 23, of 3539 Grafton Road, is arrested on criminal mischief charges after allegedly running over 18 small trees at Midview High School on Capel Road and then setting his burned truck ablaze. A sheriff’s report ties grill fragments from the vehicle to parts found at the scene and notes over $1,000 in damage.
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Grafton
Midview High School
Rodger L. Tanner
Grafton Rd
Lorain County
Dean Fischer
Fischer
Capel Road
Tanner
Police and fire reports outline multiple theft incidents
Lorain County Sheriff's Department logs show thefts at 18 Obertin Road and 12778 W River Road Columba sai Tr, plus a vehicle break at Driftwood Bar on Elyria Avenue, and thefts at 44921 Mew Lendon Eastern Road and 486 Rt40. Incidents occur between 3 00 am and 6 18 pm with locations spanning Bentingtos Townskip and Sheffield.
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Obertin Road
River Road
Columba Sai Tr
Driftwood Bar
Elyria Avenue
Sheffield
Lendon Eastern Road
Bentingtos Townskip
C-T phone system outage disrupts calls Monday
The Chronicle-Telegram faced a phone system malfunction on Monday with circuits shut off at about 1 30 p m. Elyria Telephone Co. technicians repaired the issue into the night and restored service. Ed Murphy, personnel director, apologized for the inconvenience.
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Chronicle-Telegram
C-T
Elyria Telephone Co
Ed Murphy
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