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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1969

Page

15

Death notices from Elyria area list multiple ages and obituaries

Obituaries for Stanley Hozalski 74 of Amherst area died at Allen Memorial Hospital Oberlin after weeks as patient. Other notices include Clara Dot Palmer 76 Norwalk. May Bacon 90 Wakeman. Ethel Drotar 68 Lorain. Julius W Johnson 81 Lorain. Deborah Sue Palmer 11 North Ridgeville. James Betounes 74 Lorain. Rocco J Taliano 50 Lorain. Jack Viering 86 Elyria area. Fred C Baxter 85 New London. and others detailing birthplaces, survivors, survivors’ names, churches, and funeral arrangements. Public calling hours and funeral services listed for several.

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Bereavement

Grateful appreciation for kindness and sympathy shown during the bereavement of Gildeen Dickerson. Thanks to friends neighbors and relatives for prayers messages cards and flowers. Special thanks to ministers for comforting words and to those who provided music and services.

Sue Harland Martin Sist Matndi Ralpn Phu Tot Margaret Mero Maurice i Judith Stark Ines Sir

Death notices and services for Frank Freed and Mrs Shire Knautz

Funeral notices report Frank Freed 71 of Wellington who died at Ailen Memorial Hospital after a long illness. He farmed all his life, survived by a daughter Ida Mae Baat, a sister Cora Jones, three brothers, and three grandchildren. Services set for 2 pm Friday at Norton Funeral Home Wellington with Rev Ron Fruth. burial at Fast Pitts field Cemetery. Also listed are services for Mrs Shire Knautz with services Friday at 9:15 am at Reidy Scanlan Funeral Home Lorain and 10 am at St Thomas Church Sheffield Lake, burial Calvary Cemetery. Mrs Knautz died at 42 after being struck by a car on Lake Road. Assisted by local funeral homes and clergy.

May Bacon Pleasant St Wakeman Fisher- Tills Memorial Hospital Norwalk Miss Bacon Juius W Johnson West 25Th St Lorain St Joseph Hospital Lorain Mr Johnson Wrightsville Lorain Works United States Steel Corp Greater St Matthews Ame Mary Rocco J Taliano West Eve Ave Allen Memorial Hospital Oberlin T O Murphy Co Taliano Rock's Sheet Metal Co Talano St Peter Church Knights of Columbus and Sons of Italy Rose Glorioso Mary Taliano Dominic Joseph James Eugene Reidy-Scanlan John A Jack) Viering Butternut Ridge Road Elyria Westlake Mr Viering Green Oak St John's Lutheran Church Workmen's Benefit Fund Margaret Charles F Bretz Wickenburg Aunz Wainwright Funeral Home C A. Brumme Brookdale Cemetery Fred C Baxter East Main St New London Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital Baxter Havana North Main Street Hazel Rae Howard C Bellevue Leroy Amerine Frank H Ethel Ruggles North Fairfield Hazel Hillman Floyd Gangler Eastman Funeral Home Grove Street Frank Freed Wellington Ailen Memorial Hospital Mr Freed Marietta Ida Mae Baat Cora Jones Ashland Charles Clarence Harry Bisa Martha Norton Funeral Home Ron Fruth Fast Pitts Feaf Cemetery Lio Shire G Knautz St Thomas Church Sheffield Lake Claude Gaeblein Calvary Cemetery Knautz Orchard Ct Sheffield Lake Road

Perot seeks Moscow landing to deliver Christmas dinners

Texas billionaire H Ross Perot telephoned Moscow leaders after meeting with Soviet officials in Copenhagen. He pressed to land a charter jet in Moscow with Christmas dinners for prisoners in North Vietnam, claiming Russians set conditions. Perot aimed to reach Moscow by midnight, saying he would not disclose the terms, and noted his 77 jet landed in Copenhagen after being denied permission to fly from Vienna.

Copenhagen UPI Texas H_ Ross Perot Moscow North Vietnam Perot Hanor Alexei Kosygin Communist Party Leonidd Brezhnev Vienthane

Miss Agnes E. Allen Rites Held at Wellington

Agnes E. Allen 72 of 123 Grove St Wellington died yesterday born in Van Wert County. Funeral Friday at 2 p.m. Curtis E Truman Funeral Home Wellington with Rev Charles Rugg officiating burial in Penfield Cemetery. She was a stenographer and bookkeeper and a Baptist. Sister Mrs Hazel Finkel of Lorain survives.

Agnes Edna Allen Curtis E. Truman Wellington Charles Rugg Penfield Cemetery Miss Allen Grove St van Wert Baptist Church Hazel Finkel Lorain

Hometown Career Day draws 130 collegians for 300 interviews

More than 130 seniors and juniors from 35 colleges took part in 300 employer interviews at the fourth annual Hometown Career Day at the Holiday Inn on Route 57. Representatives from 25 employers said the group was the most promising in the event’s four-year history, with participants mainly from four year colleges and Lorain County Community College.

Holiday Inn The Industrial Association of North Richard Scherrbaum US Steel Corp Lorain-Cuyahoga Lorain County Community College Jack Carrell Lear Siegler Romeo Elyria

Elyria Men Injured in Two Car Collision

Two Elyria men were hospitalized after a 6 pm two car crash on East Broad Street near Winckles. Robert E Bittikoffer 23 of 325 Concord Ave and Timothy Carrabine 25 of 705 Denison Ave were trapped with feet under dashboards for several minutes. Bittikoffer cited for reckless operation. Both cars listed demolished.

Elyria Robert E. Bittikoffer Concord Ave Timothy Carrabine Denison Ave Elyria Memorial Hospital East Broad Street Winckles Street

Suspected prowler arrested in Lorain

A suspected prowler, David Turner of Vermilion, was found halfway up a ladder at Lake Shore Colonial Apartments in Lorain. He was ordered down at gunpoint by Lt John Szabo, an off duty officer and resident manager, and jailed on a prowling charge after a tenant alerted Szabo.

Lorain Lake Shore Colonial Apartments West Fire Ave David Turner Blissful Rd Vermilion John Szabo Szabo Turner

Youth robbed of $2 after hitchhiking ride in Lorain

James Jacobs an 18 year old of 2022 East 3th Street was picked up by six youths in a car on East 28th Street near Wood Avenue. Inside the vehicle he learned they were strangers and two pulled a knife at 32nd Street and Omaha Avenue demanding his money. He had $1 left and was beaten after the wallet was taken before escaping.

Lorain James Jacobs East 3Th St Jacobs East 28Th Street Wood Avenue 32Nd Street Omaha Avenue

Car strikes snow plow injuring driver in Sheffield Lake

A 31 year old Lorain man, James A Thompson, was in fair condition at St Joseph Hospital after his car collided with a snow plow on Lake Road near East Drive just after 1 am. Thompson was charged with driving in the wrong lane and reckless operation.

Sheffield Lake Lorain Lorain St Joseph Hospital Lake Road James A Thompson G” Street East Drive Ernest Rose Buckeye Sheffeld Lake St. Joseph George R Maxwell Dunney Ave Thompson

Elymian Charged in Secret Indictment for Bad Checks

Daniel Petroff marked 25 of 328 Delaware Ave was arrested on a secret grand jury indictment charging writing worthless checks and will face arraignment before Lorain County Common Pleas Judge Paul J Mikus on January 8. A second secret indictment for Fstaban Reyes 24 of 1705 East 28th St Lorain charging possession of marijuana was also returned and he will be arraigned January 8 while in jail on a larceny by trick charge.

Daniel Petroff Delaware Ave Grand Jury Lorain County Comman Pleas Paul J Mikus Fstaban Reyes East 28Th St. Lorain Reyes

Lorain hires eight police and three firemen Monday

Lorain announces ceremony Monday to swear in eight new police officers and three new firefighters. Police staff reaches 78 of 86 authorized. fire department reaches full strength at 98 with three new hires. Names listed include Gary Bombeck Gordon Smith David Moore Thomas Cantu Roberto Vieta Jr Andrew Hara Mia James Ryan Timothy GereK Andrew Drwal Albert Volak George Koscho.

Lorain Thomas Iasomo Police Civil Service Gary Bombeck West Erie Ave Gordon Smith West 27Th St David Moore Williamsburg Thomas Cantu 8Th Roberto Vieta, Jr West 23Rd Andrew Haramia Washington Ave Apt James Ryan McKinley St Timothy Gerek Stanford Ave Andrew Drwal Hamilton Ave Albert Volak Westoth St George Koscho Denver Ave

Welsh links and Christmas charity noted in Lorain county letter

A Lorain County reader recounts visits by the Franks and Dr Wesley A Suhrs to England Wales and Ireland and mentions Miss Margaret E Edwards of Elyria High. Mrs Mary Frolo, widowed North Ridgeville resident, gave away over 100 Christmas trees to churches and charities before turning 70, with five children and 25 grandchildren. The letter notes family deaths of her son Donald in 1967 and husband Joseph shortly after.

Gerald Franks Lorain Wesley A Suhrs Lorain County Stationers Jean England Wales Gerald Ireland Emerald Isle Margaret E. Edwards Teeth Elyria High School Miss Edwards Pasadena Calif Mildred Joshes Mary Frolo Center Ridge Rd North Ridgeville Frolo Donald Joseph Margaret Steve) Hujo

Promoted Elyrian Leonhart Joins Columbia Gas Lake Erie District

Former Elyrian Russell Leonhart of Medina rises to heating and air conditioning specialist for Columbia Gas of Ohio in the Lake Erie District. He began as a service man in 1945, became service foreman in Berea in 1952, then held Medina business promotion and air conditioning representative roles before this promotion. His listed residence is Medina and his brother Clayton also works for Columbia Gas as a garage foreman.

Elyrian Russell Leonhart Medina Lake Erie Columbia Gas Ohio Leonhart The Gas Company Elyria Berea Ryan Rd Clayton Eve Dilworth St

Mayor defends letter writers not editors over airport comments

Elyria Ohio Mayor Leonard Reichlin said at a city council meeting that a criticism of armchair politicians writing letters without facts targeted certain letter writers, not The Chronicle Telegram editors. He called for a public column for city problems and an opportunity for criticized individuals to answer in print.

Chronicle-Telegram Lorain County Leonard P. Reichlin Elyria C-T Reichhin Reichlin

Ridgeville imposes parking ban amid snowfall

North Ridgeville citywide ice and snow plan restricts on street parking on curbed streets in Westport and Ridgeville Park Estates until further notice. Mayor Marcellus Diederich warned violators risk impound and fines under city ordinance.

Ridgeville Marcellus Diederich Westport Ridgeville Park Estates Diederich Westport Subdivision Bainbridge Road West Point Drie Ridgeville Park Jaycax Road

Area Births Report From Local Homes

A list of births records recent in Lorain and nearby towns. Daughters and sons are noted for families including Osbin Criss Vine Dull Crawford Bush Stanko and Goodson among others. Names appear with street addresses in Lorain Elyria Grafton and North Ridgeville reflecting new additions to several households.

James Criss North Ridge Rd Amherst Henry Vine Woodford Ave Cloyd Dull Avon Belden Rd North Ridgeville Kenneth Crawford South Murray Ridge Rd Allen Bush West Broad St

Man shoots himself while trying new pistol in Lorain

Donald Gallaher a 27 year old of 3612 Broadway was treated at St Joseph Hospital for a gunshot wound to the left leg. He told police he and his brother in law were firing a new 22 caliber pistol near the south city limits when the brother in law handed it back and it discharged.

Lorain

Fire equipment worth 189600 asked in Lorain

Safety Director Thomas Giasomo asks the Lorain city council to approve 189600 in new fire equipment. The package includes two 1000 gpm pumpers a 100 foot aerial ladder truck an ambulance for the rescue squad and two cars as part of the replacement program.

Lorain Thomas Giasomo

Christmas tree has other uses

Michigan State extension forester Dr Melvin Koelling explains after-Christmas trees can protect other plants from winter burn. Woodchips from the trees can mulch evergreens and plants like boxwood roses and holly.

Dast Lansing Mich Melvin Koelling Madigan State University Extension Forester Koelling

Also Mentioned on This Page

Stanley Hozalski RD T Baumhart Rd Poland Hozalski Sacred Heart Church Doce Carl Amherst Floyd Mike L. J Sophie) Telling Bedford David Anne Mrs Roy Palmer Clara Dot Palmer East League Sandusky Memorial Hospital Cardington Palmer First Baptist Church Womens Missionary Society Goldenrod Rebecca Lodge Golden Age Club Roy June) Dudak Sandusky Charles Edithi Meske St Petersburg Kubach-Smith Funeral Home Paul Smith New Ladon Miss May Bacon Ethel Drotar Utica Ave Lorain Community Hospital Drotar Hungary Buffalo NY Hungarian Reformed Church Emma Batto James M Bodzash Julius W. Johnson H Ll Smith Elmwood Cemetery Palmer Services Deborah Sue Palmer Bogner Funeral Home David L Heeter Fields United Methodist Church Neborah Sue Chestnut Ridge, Rd Resthaven Memory Gardens Avon Betounes Service James Betounes Reichlin Funeral Home John Papadopoulos St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church Brookvale Mr Betounes Tomar Rocco J. Taliano John A. Viering Fred C. Baxter Memoriam John Wokuingan Jack van Jane Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home, Inc Greater Elyne and Vienity Curie Kenefit Schenffler Grphives Knautz Service Agnes E. Allen Gene Conway Bittikoffer Carrabine Auto Grasomo Davies Russ Ida Kid Rus Mr. Chips Pete DeSantis Charles S. Montague Elyria Memorial Thomas Osbin West Ave Thomas Stanko Fast River St Donze Goodson North Main St Grafton Jack Ryba East Theodore Vick Hosewood Jung Huh Oxford Ave Timothy Ardo Columbia Lane Richard Long Gates Ave Elias Nieves Fast Charles Wiley Sixth St Harold Dillon West 22Nd St Thomas O Doherty Root Rd Richard Thompson East Ave William Fpienn Haddam Gary Neffenger Terra Lane John Daniels Hamilton Ave Lorain James Talbot St Lorain Francis Faust Oritario St. Grafton Leon McGhee Baumhart Road Thomas Moore Leavith Rd Jerome Scheidler Oberlin Ra Mangus Dotson Wilbur St Elyria Steven Turcus West Fulton Oxygen Qrafton Newspapyerighl
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