Death notices and obituaries from Lorain County
Funeral services are set for Lawrence Alorzo Hayes 47 of 1250 East Ave. He died of natural causes and will be laid to rest at Ridge Cemetery. Theresa Speckhart 69 of Foster Park Bay Amherst died after three months illness at Amherst Manor Rest Home. Geraldine Baker honored at Welsh-Goldman Home. Sharon Wikison four and a half died in Topeka. Joan H Dunn 72 of 62 King St Oberlin died in Allen Hospital. Stephen Endrizal 52 Lorain died after three weeks. survived by daughter, son, and several grandchildren. Funeral details follow at Cowl ing-Stang, Holy Trinity arrangements, and Calvary Cemetery services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Alorzo Heyes
Eas
SxdroQurtis Plumera
Sant R. Hemferson
Buriel
Serkh Muar Ridge Cemeerr
Amberst
Teresa Speckhart
Foster Park
Amherst Manor
Frank Geller
Clifton
N. 3
Pauline Ficher
Hungary
Devin Funerel
Oberlin
Joan H. Dunn
King St
Allen Hospital
al Pealth
Mrc
Duen
Rapierty
S. D
Oberlin Scc
Oberlin ‘College
Mr. Gurr
Obeartin Methodist Church
The
Wiliam Hogg
Westwood Cemetery
Lorain
Stephen Endrizal
St. Joseph Hospital
Andrew Repko
East 34Th St
Endrizal
Czechoslovakia
Pennsylvania
National Tube Co
Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity ‘Lodge
First Catholic Slovak Union
Mirs
Michael Repko
Stephen Jr
Josep J. Gluvna
Joseph Ungarsky
Calvary Cemetery
Court of Appeals affirms judgments in several local cases
The Ninth District Court of Appeals upholds a verdict for Dayton W. Smith in a Red Seal Window Co. suit for 6900. Florence M. Peden of Columbia Station is granted a divorce from Dallas for neglect. A Grett vs Eaton Construction Co. injury suit of 320150 settles after a May 25 1951 cabinet accident. Lorain County Savings and Trust Co. wins against Nona Stafford and Buell M Johnston and Barbare Andrews. Several divorces and judgments are granted involving Amherst Oberlin Lorain and Elyria entities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninth District Court of Appeals
Elyria Municipal Court
Dayton W. Smith
Red Seal Window Co
Florence M. Peden
Valley View Dr
Columbia Station
Dallas
Andrey Jgrett
Carteen Ave
Avon
Eaton Construction Co
Cleveland
Lorain County Savings and Trust Co
Nona Stafford
East Broad St
Buell M. Johnston
West
Lorain
Barbare
Andrews
Tex
Card of Thanks for support after funeral
We thank those who assisted after the death of our loved one. Gratitude goes to Rev Neighbour and Rev Bisteher, Open Door members, and the Wilson and Sabo families for their care and tributes during our difficult time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Therk 2
Ceeth
Sma
Elle
Witter
Esac
Flores
Sue
Rev
Bisteher
Cnuzen
Wilten
Sabo
Dload
Brentwood Ettes Sing Christmas Carols For Neighbors
Brentwood-Ettes perform a Christmas carol program in front of Bill and Sara Edwards at 28 Edgewood Drive. The six girls led by Mrs. Edwards used a loudspeaker to sing popular carols as neighbors joined in. Members include Nancy Senard Clair Harvey Susan Kingman Delores Brock Rosine Jomomling and Pamela Watts. They have previously sung at PTA meetings Eastern Star Elytia Methodist Home St Andrews Church Hiwanis Club and Rotary Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brentwood Lake
Brentwood-Ettes
Bill
Sara Edwards
Edgewood Dr
Land
Nancy Senard
Clair Harvey
Susan Kingman
Delores Brock
Rosine Jcmomling
Pamela Watts
Pta'’S
Ster
Elytie Meithodist
St Andrew's Courea
Hiwanis Club
Rotary Cub
Break-Ins Reported at Local Schools and Library
Thieves broke into LaGrange High and Midview High facilities, breaking windows and accessing some rooms. Ice cream machines were jarred open with unknown money taken, while most classrooms and the senior library were checked with nothing missing. Lorain County Sheriff's Department probes the incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vais
Moming Et
LaGrange
Ari
Dmg
Midview High Senos i
Midviewy
B. Cox
Lorain County
Elyria Court News Guilty Pleas And Fines
Elyria Municipal Court reports Gale M. Stith pleaded guilty to an improper left turn and was fined. Curtiss Henderson admitted a improper right turn with a $10 fine plus costs. Leonard J. Wilczak pleaded guilty to a stop sign violation with a $16 fine and costs. Billy J. Hawkins entered a not guilty plea to reckless operation and was found innocent after a hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gale M. Stith
HE Columbia Ave
Casis
Billy J. Hawkins
Lake Ave
Curtiss Henderson
West Ave
Leonard J. Wilczak
Elma Dr
Cub Scout Pack 105 Awards At Christmas Party
Cub Scout Pack 105 held a Christmas party where Bobcat Badges were earned by Joseph Horveth Jr Alan Velkenburgh William Helbig Larry Nail Lyle Chandler Ronald Worley Paul Esier Brent Krausher Norman Everett Wolf Badges went to Stanley Straus Scott McQuillin Larry Miller Gold Arrows on Wolf Badges awarded to Richard Gruber Gulbert Lalon Keith Smith David Nail and Miller Silver Arrows on Wolf Badges went to Michael Butler Jack Coates and Harold Kehler Lion Badges given to Joseph Linden Carl Gunder Robert Gow James Malien and Daniel Nash Gold Arrows on Lion Badges went to Jerry Kuba William Metrik Wilbur Evans Gintor Gow Linden and Paul Meiss Silver Arrows on Lion Badges went to William Szabo Meiss Kuba and James Madlem Evans and Miller earned one year pins Szabo and Thomas Rowada earned two year pins Steven Barth received a bear badge with one gold and one silver arrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Horveth, Jr
Alan Velkenburgh
Willam Helbig
Larry Nail
Lyle Chandler
Ronald Worley
Paul Esier
Brent Krausher
Norman Everett
Stanley Straus
Scott McQuillin
Larry Miller
Richard Gruber
Gulbert Lalon
Keith Smith
David Nail
Miller
Michael Butler
Jack Coates
Harold Kehler
Joseph Linden
Carl Gunder
Robert Gow
James Malien
Daniel Nash
Jerry Kuba
Willam Metrik
Wilbur Evans
Gintor
Gow
Linden
Paul Meiss
Tor
Wiliam Szabo
Meiss
Kuba
James Madlem
Evans
Truck Driver Loses Control After Pickup Rolls on Slippery Road
NORWALK James C. Sardar Wa of 1213 West Ave Enza host control of the Grand Union s Tea Co truck he was driving on West River Rd just north of Wakeman when the vehicle hit a slippery patch and rolled over. He was unhurt but the truck was damaged significantly. State Highway Patrol reported Snyder was charged with driving at excessive speed for road conditions and is to appear in county court Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
James C. Sardar
West Ave
Enza
Grand Union’ S Tea Co
West River Rd
Wakeman
iState Highway Patrol
Snyder
Christmas Eve Services Set at LaGrange Methodist Church
LaGrange Methodist Church plans Christmas Eve services tomorrow at 11 p.m. A candlelight ceremony and carol singing by the church choir are included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lagrange
LaGrenge Methodist Church
Judge Considers Road Case Involving Baum Family Property
Common Pleas Judge Hey opens hearings on whether Baum family land should allow a limited access highway. Objections from Edward Jules Kenneth and Helen Baum claim denial of free use of their property and possible state highway department overreach. Decision delayed for weeks as record is typed and briefs filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas
Heytone
Baumbart Raim
Ford
Edward
Jule
Kenneth
Helen Baumheart
State Highway Department
Marriage Licenses Listed From Lorain Area Records
A list of multiple marriage license candidates from Lorain and nearby areas includes Earl L. Sasser Jr. and Leilani Fleming, Jose Antonio Velez and Fior D. Guerra, Theodore E. Moore and Caron Taylor, Wilbur VanCooney and Nina Sue Ashburn, Raymond C. Kiser and Eunice E. Nippel, George R. Shuster and Alatair Moore, Frank Scott and Joan I Mohrman, John W. Fisher and Ruby Mae Melton, Steve J. Horkey and Rose Burget, Michael Vlad and Mary Gimben, Robert J. Dubrul and Theodore L. Tillman, John R. Feeney and Rosemarie Crapo, Robert A. Nagy and Ann Louise Mensondiek, John E. Porter and Neilis G. Dixon, Joseph A. Keene and Joanne Hero, Glen E. Ginsery and Dorothy Wallace, Kenneth Langford and Rosal Miller, Robert N. Smith and Virginia P. Mack, David Leon Dennison and Shelby Jean Dixon, John D. Laury and Isabella M. Giangiacomo, Arden S. McCourt and Dorothy Ann Sherrill, Charles Sierey and Marica Clemons, William E F. Tevier and Tennessee Kidd, Howard Kessler and Eldeon Burning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl L. Sasser Jr
N.Y
Leilani Fleming
North Pleasant St
Oberlin
Jose Antonio Velez
Lorain
ST de Witt St
Wilbur VanCooney
Diagonal
LaGrange
Nina Sue Ashburn
Oberlin Rad
Raymond C. Kiser
Elyria
AICA
Eunice E. Nippel
Marcy Dr
South
Broadway
Alatair Moore
Frank ¥. Scott
East Main St
Knock Mit
Joan I Mohrman
Weilington
John W. Fisher
East ‘River St
Ruby ‘Mae Melton
Frank Ce
Steve J. Horkey
Oak St
West 6Th St. Lorain
Rosemarie Crapo
St. Lorain
Robert A. Nagy
II East
Neilis G. Dixon
Isth
Joseph A. Keene
West Td St. Lorain
Joanne Hero
WijGarielé Stud
Gien E. Ginsery
SBS
Pearl Rd
Shelby Jean Dixon
Eaton Blvd
Grafton
John D. Laury
Lst St
U. S. Army
Isabella M. Giangiacomo
21St St. Lorain
Arden S. McCourt
Oberlin Rd
Dorothy Ann Sherrill
Hamilton Ave
Huron County
Charles Sierey
Dunn to Meet Realtors Over City Expenditures
Mayor elect Oscar G. Dunn will discuss cooperation with the Elyria Board of Realtors to curb city expenses. The gathering at Graystone Hotel will install William H. Lance as president and honor new officers. The event reflects national goals to cut civic costs by five percent to fight inflation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar G. Dunn
Elyria Board of Realtors
Graystone Hotel
National Association of Real Estate Boards
William H. Lance
Joseph Racer
Lorain
Ohio Association of Real Estate Boards
Sering Vakey Country Crd
Fire Destroys Lorainite’s 1952 Car in Lorain
A 1952 car was destroyed by fire at 3:35 am on Rt at Durkee Re, Lorain. Eaton fire department extinguished flames before they spread. Devar Vincent J. Remshak and John A. White reported the incident with a loss estimate of 320. Sheriff’s deputies recorded the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. White
West Seth St
Lorain
Durkee Re
Geptides
Eaton Fire Department
Devar Vincent J. Remshak
Two Motorists Arrested for Failure to Yield in Lorain County
State Highway Patrol filed charges against Arthur Hamilton of Lorain and Esleene Johnston of Elyria for failing to yield on Route 354. Hamilton struck Edward Paterson’s car on Route 234. Johnston collided with Robert Wilbur’s car at the ONeill Sheffield Shopping Center exit. Damage was moderate to heavy but no injuries. Both defendants must appear in Lorain Municipal Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Patrol
Arthur Hamilton
East 28Th St. Lorain
St. Vincent de Pani
Edward Paterson
Athens
Ohio
Esleene Johnston
Griswold Rd
Elyria
O'Neill-Sheffield
Robert Wilbur
Connecticut Ave
Lorain
Hamison
Miss Johnston
Justice Says 41 Marriages Might Be Invalid In North Wilkesboro
North Wilkesboro North Carolina. Justice Edsie Foster who performed about 300 marriages in 15 years learned Friday she has wed couples since July without proper ceremony. Solicitor Hayes says couples should marry again or abandon the union. State Attorney General says legality may require legislative action for validation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Wilhesboro
N.C
GPN
Justice of the Peace
Edsie Foster
J. Ale Hayes
Aztv
Malcolm Seawell
beBeves
North Caroline
Counies
Virginie
Tennessee
Old Story Reports Umstead Twins Delivery
A garbled Denver story notes mechanic Cifien Umsteed delivering his third set of twins in his home on Monday night. The text mentions Dith and 22th Gildren and includes fragments about the mother and baby names with unclear wording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Arvienon Mechanic Cifien
Gildren
Susi Aairi
Umstead Sein
Area Hospital News Births Reported Across Multiple Towns
Birth announcements from Commerce to Vermilion list numerous families welcoming children. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Emmi Sis, Mr. and Mrs. Harles BHisnsn, Miss Arietia Boowe, and Mrs. Gordon Higgins among others, with addresses across Ohio towns like Port Clinton Grafton Wakeman Oberlin Lorain and Vermilion.
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A Éangnter
Emi Sis
Fimor Hgehmen Commerce
Asm
Harles
Gevehier
Orerke
Arietia Boowe
Meuse
Malic
Bell Ave
Russell
Brean
Gretor
Mes
Charles Buckingham
Welingws
Tah
Mos
Pithhard Gibbors
Wiliam
Columbie
Eden Grobe
Cheryl Hartfeld
Sfomroé Sc
Port Clinton
Robert Hastings
Dewey Ave
Jody Heecea
BOS Jeveox Re
Notth
Fidgreotte
Gordon Higgins
al Lakeview
Grafton
Sts
Denny Hodge
Siss Janeve Jvstn
Oberiin
Paul Lucas
Foster Ave
Llové Nofzinzer
Merrell Fea
Eiresaath
Eas Peeves
Ehasterm Heights Bive
Nette Rogers
Oairxoos
Ronald Ruminsey
Hows St. Josesr Sone
Obertin Pd
Nfs
Joseph Sezai
West Main
LaGrange
Orvey Schrader
Teneir Red
Sue Stiling
Washington Ave
Samuel Slusher
Kenyon Ave
Marion Strouse
Bex
William Craig Styles
Chamberlain
Greton
Eugene Szabo
Wakeman
Orville Terrel
West Ave
Gary Stephen Tong
Patsy Trune
Lodiei
Lara VanWeemmen
East 11Th St
Etzie Walls
Parmely Ave
Henry Whiteker
Guiswold Po
Donald Weed
Seve Yakbunevies
Columbus St
Lorain births listed for numerous families in Elyria area
A typed list records multiple birth announcements from Lorain and Elyria addresses. Names include families such as Pustal, Burger, Burns, Garcia, Rehoreg, Suskind, LaMarr, Cosentino, Burkze, Bell, Wood, Ryan, Seeani, Beresh, Ghiech, Moerariend, Genzelez, Contini, Novek, Zegorsky and others. Each entry notes a newborn son or daughter with the parental couple and street address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Dobias
Douglas
Schadden Ri
Elyria
Lawrence Suskind
Cedar Dr
Rupert’ LaMarr
East 33Rd St
Cynthie Cosentino
St. Joseph
George L. Ghiech
Fas
Joseph Moerariend
French Creek Re
Ventura Genzelez
Colorado Ave
Henry R Roth
Careld Riva
Gisele Contini
Idaho Ave
John Novek
Dunton Rd
Frances Herr
Oroszy
Joan Zegorsky
West
Margie Gamblin
Nemk St
Adam J. Yaldewicz
West Exie Ave
Gerald Brimons
Allison Ave
Her Mn Grugie
Birkshire Red
Aven Lake
Local Names and Addresses Listed for Wellington and Oberlin
A damaged OCR item lists residents and addresses including Oberlin Allen, Robert Soll at 182 Elm St, David Payne, Paul Rogers at 215 South Park St, RFR, D. Lo in New London, Robert Cox, and Guy Lowrey at 358 Messinser St in Wellington and a Trailer Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Soll
Elm
David Payne
South Park
Paul Rogers
RFR
D. Lo New London
Robert Cox
Wellington
Trailer Park
Guy Lowrey
Messinser
Police Reports Detail Local Citations And Stolen Goods
Homer 7 Rev. &, of 22 South Pleasen Oberlin charged with stop sign violation at East Ave and Second St. Municipal Court Moncey. Thomas E. Macthie 28 Men somonie Wis charged with showing tea closery on the Onin Turnpike to Elyria Mu Leo. Boes 21 of 1 Grand Ave Norwalk charged with driving without license after weaving left of center on Cleveland St. license expired in 1957. Walter Russ 1995 Gulf Rd reported theft of eight VW bug bombs from his garage. warned at 5.69 each, several found in an orchard area later. Blanche M. Aviles 3 of 272 Barker St Wellington charged with driving without license after stop by state patrol for warning on driving with one headlight. sent to Elyma Municipal Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer
South ‘Pleasen
Oberlin
East Ave
Moncey
Thomas E. Macthie
Mensomonie
Wis
Onin
Elyria
Leo
Boes
Grand ‘Ave
Norwalk
Cleveland St
Eho & Am
Walter Russ
Gulf Rd
Blanche M. Aviles
Barker St
Wellington
Elyma Municipal Court
Valley City Church Midnight Mass Plans
Valley City church announces a midnight mass at Marin Church tomorrow with the Senior Choir performing and a crib ceremony preceding. Christmas Day mass by Rev. Joan Gross at 8 pm, high mass at 10 pm with junior choir selections. Confessions Saturday until 9 pm, Sunday masses at 8 36 and 1 am, parish events include a Monday evening class party with a Christmas program and gift exchange, and a covered dish supper with gift exchange Tuesday at the parish hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley City
Marin
Joan Gross
Cless
Altar and Rosary Society
Christmas Eve Candlelight Services at Fields Methodist
The Fields Methodist Church will host Christmas candlelight services on Sunday at 7:45 a.m. College students home for the holidays will take part in the observance with the congregation recognizing a day of special recognition.
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Hayes Services
Haves
Nisted &. m
Harcy West
Eas River St
Diamond Prefects Cs
Lorain County Coronaer
Ayes
Me. Hayes
Eaton Teamship
Akinzo Hayes
Avilante Cry
Helen Jutheam
Ethel Chidsey
Adamie Cry
Arthur
Evra
Baker Services
St. Mans
Xers
Feker
St Mery Churen
Wiliam L
Paul R. Warmee
Sharon Welleond
Sheron Wikisont
Kenneth Wee Pond
Topeka
Han
Zorother
Blixey
Sir
Eve
North
Yin
Cowling-Srangy
John H. Dunn
H. Ward Elliott
Baumharst
Amherst
Eileen
Joan H. Burbdliss
Milani Ave
Barbara
Agnes Davison
Groveland St
Robert
Oberlin Savings Bank
South Amherst
Men Faria
East 32Nd St. Lorain
Robert L. Thomas
Leavitt
Amhersi
Excelsion Stamp Works
Andrew Sebok
Beachdale Dr
Avon Lake
William Gage
East Lake Re
Sheffield Ke
Elberma
Parme
Aoa Ei
Memoriam
Eose Youns
Ene Memset
Edward Young
Famatiies
Sudro-CurtIs
Fairfax
Brentwood
Hwle
S&s Co
Sey Bees Bf Wiese R. Smith
Immericas T
Amsconda Coopet
Sais
Peveweereccess
Doe Serdix Aviation
Sals Semotbuof
Columata Ford
Frushsuf Tratier
Seevseeves
Montgomery Ward N
Cemtral
Bio
EGON
Eeeeneneeees
Onte OU
Seteeeserbmersss
Jae
Assa Republic Steel
Richman Bros
Westinghouse Electric
Woolworth Co
Municipal Court News
Cub Scout Pack
ALY Ya TN Mets
Kent Hibben
Flyrna High School
Edith Harman
Eus
Jerry Moore
Fulton
Grafton, Ohio
Dunn
Lorainite
Zehner
David Davies
GALAT
Weitzels Super Market
Rte
Area Hospital News
Elyria Memorial
Amherst Hospital
Cariisie
Cleveland Ave
Robert Frye
Wiliam Phelps
Toledo Rea
Sharon Zipp
North Seis St
Donald Heimann
Asd Som
WMS Westish S
Delies Bryas
Wiliam Devis
Ses
Cooper Su
Horner Morrow
Danerter
Butems Ridge
Stantey and Daughter
Annis PA
Southam
Hearst
Mark Hogson and
Gaughter
Sunset Blvd
Loraire
Alex Pollins
South Main St
Allen Barefeld
Ih Vermiion
Lorain Si
Joseph
Oberlin Allen
Valley City Church
Oly
Blood Bank
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