Lorain Area Death Notices Tumult Through Local Obits
Lorain area notices list Robert L. Finley 74 of West 17th Street died at St Joseph Hospital after a long illness. World War I Army Engineer Corps veteran survived by Edna Mae and children. Services at Second Baptist Church with burial Elmwood Cemetery. Peter Pencheff 81 of Oberlin Avenue a Lorain Works retiree died at Shield’s Nursing Clinic. Frank Dobruta 74 formerly of North Ridgeville died in Florida. Antonia Kos and Anna Aust also noted among local obituaries with service details and surviving relatives. Local funeral homes coordinate call times and church services.
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Lorain
Robert L. Finley
West 17Th St
St. Joseph Hospital
Finley
Cartersville
Second Baptist Church
Army Engineer Corps
Edna Mae
Raymond
Robert Jr
Arnold
Philadelphia
Laura Croom
Laura Gregory
Cleveland
John Frieson
Elmwood Cemetery
Carter Funeral
Peter Pencheff
Oberlin Ave
Lorain Works
U.S. Steel Corp
Shield
Pencheff
SS Cyril and Methodius Church
Slovenian Mutual Benefit Lodge
Mildred
Dan
Mary Ann) Miloff
Seminole
Fla
Marion
Catherine) Kowalski
Rosalee Sofo
Sunnyvale
Calif
Michael Silach
Mountain View
James M. Bodzash
Calvary Cemetery
Aloysius Rupar
Frank Dobruta
North Ridgeville
Chestnut Ridge Rd
West Pasco Hospital
New Port Richey
Debruta
Florida
Bogner Funeral Home
Antonia Kos
Ros
East 34Th St
Lorain Community Hospital
Yugoslavia
Slovenian Women's Union 40
Snpj Lodge
Frank Maticie
Elyria
William Maticie
Amherst
Jane
Francis) Foster
Huntington Beach
Aloysius A. Rupar
Anna A. Aust
Oak Ridge
Westlake
West 210Th St
Aust
St. Angeles
Joseph A
Herbert
Kenneth Aust
Fairview Park
Willian
Lucille) Sidh
Russell
Florence) Nielsen
Rocky Hiver
Corrigan
West 208Th St
Lorain Road
St. Angeles Church
Sheffield
Max J. Zimmerman
Sumner St
Avon Oaks
Johnston
Zimmerman
Sam Ross and Sons Plumbing Co
St. Mary Church
Eagles Lodge
The
Plumbers and Steam Fitters
Marie Zimmerman
Lorain County Community College
Mary Camille
St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration
Pakistan
John
Martha
Reidy-Scanlan
Cresper
Sarge) Preston
Vine Ave
Carter
Hulin Taylor
Church of God
Preston
Mount Vernon
Lora
Army Air Corps
Vermilion
Fred H. Harpley
Decatur St
Edward M Fisher
Earl T. English
Maple Grove
Harpley
Vermilion Post Office
United Church of Christ Congregational
Ely Lodge F and AM
Royal Arch Masons 133
Vermilion Grange
Erie County Republican Executive Committee
Erie County Board of Elections
Marie Harpley
Marian Fair
Saginaw
Mich
Robert DeLong
Harold DeLong
California
Richard P. Griggs
Bertha
William
Elyria Lodge
Card of Thanks for Sarsh Len gon
The family of the late Sarsh Len gon express sincere thanks for the floral offerings and sympathy extended to them by friends. Signed by George, Robert and Joan and their families. Nelda Melcham and family. Gloria Gross and family. and Wilhelm Hartman and family.
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Sarsh Lengon
Moothers
George
Robert
Joan
Nelda Melcham
Gloria Gross
Wilhem Hartman
In Memoriam for Sarah Mass February 3 1861
An In Memoriam note mourns Sarah Mass dated February 3 1861. It mentions one mother and expresses love and loss with a tribute to support from a BSK5 machine and a farewell to the world.
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Sarah Mass
Elyria auctioneer Sooy dies at 33
W Allan Sooy a longtime Elyria auctioneer and antique dealer died after a three week illness at Elyria Memorial Hospital at age 33. He lived at 147 Lexington Ave and leaves a wife Carol Prout Sooy, two children, parents Mr and Mrs Claxton Sooy of Grafton, a brother Lee and sister Sandy in the Philippines. Funeral Wednesday at 1 30 p.m. at First Baptist Church Graf ton with burial at Nesbett Cemetery.
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W. Allan Sooy
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Mr. Sooy
Lexington Ave
Elyria
Grafton High School
Reppert School of Auctioneering
Decatur
Ind
Ohio and National Auctioneers Associations
Ohio Antique Association
Carol Prout
Debra Jean
William Allan
Claxton Sooy
Grafton
Lee
Sandy Sooy
U.S. Peace Corps
Philippines
Woodrow McCaleb
First Baptist Church
Lorain Council to Review City Wages Tonight
The Lorain finance claims committee presents wage packages for all city employees. Police and firemen would receive 1200 this year, 590 next year, and 500 starting January 4 1971. Longevity for safety employees stays at 1 percent of 6800. Other city workers get a 10 percent raise with longevity on 6000 for a one year contract.
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Lorain
Finance Claims Committee
Joseph Rulli
D-1
Ruth
Fire log reports car fire in garage on Ag Third St
A small vehicle fire occurred in a car in a garage on Ag Third St. Damaged wiring cracked windshield and scorched hood noted. No injuries reported. Fire department responded and contained the blaze.
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Ag Third St
Yale Professor Wallace Notestein Dies At 90
Yale emeritus history professor Wallace Notestein, 90, died early yesterday at Yale-New Haven Hospital possibly from a heart attack. Survived by wife Ada Louise Comstock former Radcliffe College president a brother Frank and sisters Lillian and Margaret Notestein all of Wooster Ohio. Notestein retired in 1947 but remained active researching 17th century England.
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New Haven
Color TV set stolen in Lorain
Lorain police reported burglars stole a new color television from Mrs. Mamie Coleman’s home at 3118 Surf Road. Neighbors William Tucker, 53, found a broken window in an open garage and saw the residence ransacked before notifying authorities.
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Lorain
Mamie Coleman
Surf Rd
Wiliam Tucker
Area births in Elyria and surrounding areas
Elyria Memorial reports multiple birth announcements this weekend including a son for Richard Elsasser and family at 293 Brandtson Ave, a daughter for Dean Zarbaugh at 187 Brookvalley Dr, a son for Warren Daniels at 34 Riverside Homes, another son for Albert Toth at 129 Early Cr, and a son for William Keaton at 2831 Grafton Rd Grafton. Additional births include a son for Jackie Taylor at 113 Telegraph Rd Amherst James Arnold of North Ridgeville and a son for Michael Lucas at 791 Georgetown Ave.
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Elyria
Richard Elsasser
Brandtson Ave
Dean Zarbaugh
Brookvalley Dr
Warren Daniels
Riverside Homes
Albert Toth
Larry Martin
Cleveland
John Yarish
Grafton
William Keaton
Grafton Rd
Jackie Taylor
Telegraph Rd
Amherst
James Arnold
Jaycox Rd
North Ridgeville
Michael Lucas
Georgetown Ave
Lorain Birth Announced for Gilbert Plasencia
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Gilbert Plasencia of 2047 West 29th Street Lorain. Harold Rose of 2352 Elyria Avenue Lorain served as the attending contact and notification.
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Taluemeey
Gilbert Plasencia
West 29Th St
Lorain
Harold Rose
Elyria Ave
Local birth notices list parents and addresses
A series of birth announcements names the families Lloyd Wilson and Delmo Hunt plus other parents. A son is reported for these families with listed residential addresses in St. Joseph and nearby Vermilion and North Ridgeville areas. Names include John Kniepper Florian Zemanek Garold Holmes and Ronald Kell along with the Wilson and Hunt households.
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Florian Zemanek
Mills Rd
North Ridgeville
Garold Holmes
Mornington Rd
Vermilion
Lloyd Wilson
West 10Th St
Delmo Hunt
North Ridge Rd
Ronald Kell
East Erie Ave
Masked robber holds up Open Pantry in Lorain
A lone armed bandit masked with a stocking invaded Open Pantry Food Market on Oberlin Ave at 11 58 pm yesterday. He demanded all the money, took cash from the register and then from a rear safe after directing the two clerks to return. No injuries reported.
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Lorain
Oberlin Ave
Peter Costello
Gary Pope
Costello
Higbee Co. reshuffles staff after Burrows merger
Marc Jonas resigns as vice president sales promotion to become assistant to the president for public relations at Higbee Co. Herbert Strawbridge, Cleveland department store chair and president, announced the change after Burrows Brothers merger. Midway Mall Higbee is fourth. fifth under construction at Great Lakes Mall Mentor. sixth planned near Canton Stark County.
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Higbee Co
Marc Jonas
Herbert E. Strawbridge
Jonas
Num
Ber
Strawbridge
Burrows Brothers Co
Midway Mall
Higbee
Great Lakes
Mentor
Stark County
Canton
Rhodes State of the State set for Wednesday address
Ohio Governor James A. Rhodes will deliver the State of the State message at 10 a.m. Wednesday in a morning session the first time. Education emphasis expected, with focus on vocational and technical programs as committees in both chambers plan hearings on budget, wiretap, and voting age measures.
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Columbus
UPI
Ohio General Assembly
James A. Rhodes
House
Senate
Rhodes
Senate Judiciary Committee
Ralph S. Regula
R Navarre
Ohio
House Finance Committee
Ohio Guard to be Called If Pen Guards Strike
The National Guard may be deployed at Ohio Penitentiary if guards strike tonight. Adj. Gen. Del Corso said 80 soldiers from the 1st Battalion 166th Infantry in Columbus were alerted for possible duty. Warden Cardwell expects a walkout, and the Ferguson Act could be invoked. Highway Patrol would assist if needed.
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Columbus
Ohio Penitentiary
Adj
S.T. del Corso
166Th Infantry
del Corso
Harold J. Cardwell
Highway Patrol
R.M. Charamonte
Cardwell
McElroy
Martin A. Janis
Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction
Janis
Lorain County Bars Cited for Liquor Violations
Two Lorain County businesses were cited for liquor law violations by state agents over the weekend. The Continental Bar at 109 Broad St. Elyria was cited for after hour sales. The Sahara at 1789 East 28th St. Lorain was cited for Sunday sales and consumption. No arrests were made.
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Lorain County
Continental Bar
Broad St
Elyria
Sahara
East 28Th St
Lorain
Two Homes on Hawthorne Street Reported Broken Into
Two Hawthorne Street residences were entered last night with glass broken in rear doors. Mrs. Henry Stolzenburg’s 236 Hawthorne St. was ransacked with $70 in cash taken from one bedroom. Henry Thierv’s 225 Hawthorne St. also breached with $70 missing. No one was home at the time.
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Hawthorne Street
Henry Stolzenburg
Hawthorne St
Henry Thierv
Local Portraits Highlight Elyria Figures and Social Notes
Widow Mrs. Yost mourns Carl H. Yost and raises six children in Elyria. Notes mention Harold Phillians in Texas, Social Security centenarian greetings in Lorain County, and Jeanette Clevenger, Elyria Telephone service representative and Mid-Continent category winner.
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Robert M. Ball
Social Security
Baltimore
Lorain County
Jennie Moldin
Avon Qaks Nursing
Avon
Grace A. Roraback
United Methodist Home
Elyria
Ray Chepner
Lorain
Jeanette Clevenger
Elyria Telephone Co
Mid-Continent
Telephone Corp
Clevenger
Elyria Telephone
Paul
Elyria Fisher Body
General Motors
Service Club calendar highlights local meetings
Tuesday Lions Club hosts speaker Pat Johnson an exchange student from New Zealand at 6 30 p m at the Porterhouse Rotary Club meets at 12 05 p m at the YMCA with Ron Ashley executive director Lorain County Metropolitan Housing Authority Elyria Kiwanis observes the 61st Boy Scouts of America week noon at the YMCA Thursday Edward Fanning chief executive Firelands Area Council Boy Scouts will speak on Scouters Look to the Future at the YMCA noting 21 years of leadership Camp Fire lands growth to 350 acre reservation with pool lodge lake and 26 campsites
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Ron Ashley
Lorain County Metropolitan Housing Authority
Rotary Club
YMCA
Edward Fanning
Firelands Area Council
Boy Scouts
Elyria Kiwanis Club
Boy Scouts of America
Fanning
Camp Firelands
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Elyria Area
Joseph A. Aust
Alf A. Sorensen
Avon Lake
Lear Rd
Lorain St. Joseph Hospital
Sorensen
Norway
Union Carbide Co
Rends
Burmeister
Lyle Halvorson
Cancer Fund
Fred H. Tarpley
Memoriam
Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home, Inc
Greater Elyne
Vinny State
Gur CM Company
Ieee
Sooy
Russell D. Fulton
Nesbett
Lorain Council
City Wages
Yale
By Leary
Amherst Hospital
KOK Douglas
Ama
Henri
Tee Pas
Ohio Guard
John M. McElroy
Elyria District
Catholic High School
Phione
Gulf Rd
Yost
Carl H. Yost
Old
Elyria Coach Co
Michael
Dorothy) DeNicola
Charles F
Carlotta) Hall
Harold Phillians
J. C. Penney Co
Phillians
Esther
Texas
Post Exchange
Brigg
U.S. Army Air Field
New Sentinel Command
Fort Bliss
Reus
Service Club
Pat Johnson
New Zealand
Lions Club
Porterhouse
AllWerter’s Office
Outfitters
Middle Avenue Events High School
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