Elyria area deaths mark long illness and service
Obituaries detail the deaths of Andrew Fill Sr. 78 of 5397 Colorado Ave Elyria a longtime U S Steel boiler maker and member of church and lodge. Irene Rush 73 of Elyria Home dies after years of illness with extensive survivor list and church affiliations. Michael Kertesz 78 of 1680 East 32nd St Lorain a retired bricklayer and long active St Ladislaus Society member. Jacob A Krischer 64 Avon resident dies after long illness with a large surviving family. Clarence Faber 80 Oberlin farmer dies after long illness with no known survivors. Ruel Wadsworth 61 Lorain welder dies after a week in hospital with family survivors and military service noted. Burial plans and funeral home details follow for several cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Fil Sr
Colorado Ave
Sheffield
Czechoslovakia
St. Joseph Hospital
Lorain
Fill
Lorain-Cuyahoga Works
U.S. Steel Corp
Half Trinity Church
St. Michael’s Lodge
Irene Rush
Ryan
Elyria
George C. Rush
B.H. Ryan
Lorain County
Curtis-Scheuffler
Charles W. Hamilton
Richard Glass
Robert Wickens
Brookdale Cemetery
Michael Kertesz
East 32Nd St
Kertesz
Svete
Hmmpany
St. Ladislaus Society
St. Ladislaus Church
Holy Name Society
Michael Jr
John
Helen. Gragy
Joseph
Juliat Wenzel
Mary Weigl
Valentine
Elizabeth) Zelnik
Amherst
Helen
Emil Dovala
Calvary Cemetery
Jacob A. Krischer
Julian St
Avon
Cleveland Clinic
Krischer
Steel Improvement and Forge Company of
Cleveland
St. Mary's Church
Dolores
Lawrence
Joyce
Mary Krischer
Foley
Ala
Burmeister County Line
Westhaven Memory Gardens
Clarence Faber
S. Main St
Oberlin
Oak Hills
Mr. Faber
Ohio
Westwood Cemetery
Joseph Rinehart
East Oberlin Community Church
Cowling Funeral Home
Ruel
Robert Wadsworth
Lakeside Ave
American Ship Building Co
Lorain Community Hospital
Alvy
W. Va
Wadsworth
U§. Army
Boilerman’s Union
Dorothy
Wayne
Glenn
Golden
Howell
Coleen Thompson
Kathy
Jacksonville
Fla
Penny
Martha Jane
John R. Devin
Palmer Funeral Home
Pine Grove
Death notices from multiple obituaries and services
Obituaries list numerous individuals with survivors and service details. Leo Mdwaerd Johnson, Theresa Christuts, Lucie Wallis, Mary Comers, Mrs Mike Thressai, Charles Uberta, and other names are noted with relatives, visitation times, churches, and burial sites across Oberlin Vermilion Wellington Lorain Elyria. Funeral homes include Thoraday, Reiner-DeCarlo, Fisher, Norton, Curtix Scheuffler, and John B Drsan. Burial in Maple Grove, Greenwald, Calvary, and St Mary Cemeteries.
Bendure Mrs Dallay and Emmar Life of Elyria
Mrs Dallay Bendure aged 84 of 9726 East River Rd Elyria died. She is survived by her husband two sons Harry Oldenburg and Rant Oldenburg and several brothers. Visitation at Harald Dicken Funeral Home Tuesday from 2 to 7 pm with funeral on Wednesday at 2 pm at Memorial Park Burnal and Ridge in Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Theresa Christutds
Madison Wne
Donald
Marie Cline
Pnes Berg
Claire Ehrmann
Kistrations i Reiner-DeCarlo
Down
St Agnes Church
Robert McCafferty
Quiinlin
Mary Comers
St Francis
Praver
Wallis (Lucie
Vermilion
Jean Bauer
Lally Coury
Fisher Funeral Home
Maple Grove
Mike Thressai
R.D . Whitehead
Wellington
Mary Evamch
Catherine Larko
Steve
George
Visianos
Norton Funeral Home
Tos
St Patrick Church
Greenwand
Dian
St. Laeram
Isalina
John B Drsan
Lorain
Chapel of the Sacred Heart
Calvary Ceme
Dallay
Emmar
Bobbie Oldenburg
East River Rd
Elyria
Harry Oldenburg
Rant Oldenburg
Stoters
Harald Dicken
Burnal Ant Ridge
Memoral Park
Girl charged in Sheffield Middle School bomb threat
Lorain County Juvenile Court referred a 14 year old Sheffield Lake girl to handle the case after she allegedly phoned a bomb threat to Sheffield Middle School. The student was arrested 45 minutes after the call at 10 a.m. Friday and suspended for 10 days before being released to her parents. Police found six other girls and an 8 year old boy at the home nearby. most were accounted for by sick parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield Lake
Lorain County Juvenile Court
Sheffield Middle School
Thomas Walther
Lorain Telephone Co
Walther
Palice
Perkins Two resident robbed of $3 at Ohio home
An 83-year-old resident of the Soldiers and Sailors Home, George Perham of Cottage A, was pushed to the ground on his way home about 8 p.m. by a short man in a dark coat who stole his wallet containing $3 and several credit cards. Perham was treated for a head bump and returned to his cottage as police continue the investigation with no suspects yet named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perkins
Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Home
George Perham
Cottage A
Perham
Two Plead Guilty to Vandalism at Elyria High
Two 16 year olds pleaded guilty today to juvenile vandalism charges for smashing windows at Elyria West High Settoal during last Sunday and Monday. A hearing is set for February 14 in Lorain County Juvenile Court after their Wednesday arrest by sheriff detectives. Louis E. Hunter, 18, of 171 Clinton Ave, faces vandalism and obstructing justice charges and will appear in Elyria Municipal Court. Total damage to the school was about 6500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria West High Settoal
Lorain County
Louis E. Hunter
Clinton Ave
Elyria Municipal Court
Bomb threat evacues North Ridgeville Middle School
North Ridgeville Middle School was evacuated after a bomb threat this morning. Superintendent Roger Beitler said the caller made three warnings starting at 10 15 am and fire officials searched the building but found nothing at press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ridgeville
Roger Beitler
Oberlin rejects all bids for garbage collection
Oberlin will operate its own trash service rather than contract with private haulers after six council members rejected three bids. The lowest bid from Oberlin Disposal Co. was deemed insufficient on quality considerations. the city will instead pursue a city-operated collection plan with a new compactor truck, while continuing landfill operations under Jerry DeMarinus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Oberlin Disposal Co
Thomas Dalton
Dalton
Browning-Ferris Industries
SCA Services of
Akron
DeMarinus
Clark Brothers of
Firelands Equipment and Construction Inc
Erie Pipeline
Geraldine Donaldson
Escaped convict indicted for Jan murder in Norwalk
NORWALK Mark Schwiefert an escaped Florida convict was indicted by the Huron County Grand Jury for the January 27 murder of Kenneth Shaw. Schwiefert held on 100000 bond. Shaw found stabbed in his car on Peru Center Road near Monroeville. Shaw, 34, unemployed machinist with three children, was buried Friday. Schwiefert, 24, a former Willard resident, was arrested hours after the body was found. Sheriff said a possible murder weapon was found earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Mark Schwiefert
Florida
Huron County
Kenneth Shaw
Schwiefert
Shaw
Peru Center Road
Monroeville
Rt. 20
Indiana
Perkins Township
Florida Road
LaBelle
Willard
Youth Sentenced for Robbery and Assault
John J. Chico Wyszynski, 19, an escapee captured in Rochester, was sentenced to two to 15 years in Mansfield Reformatory for kidnaping and aggravated robbery and felonious assault. Terry Parker, 20, received two to 15 years for possession of narcotics. Other cases included probation, suspended sentences, and pre-sentence report referrals for several Lorain County defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J
Chico” Wyszynski
Dayton
Rochester
Mansfield Reformatory
Lorain County Common Pleas
Floyd D. Harris
Wyszynski
Elyria City
Cascade Park
Sacred Heart Church
LaGrange
Terry Parker
John D. Pincura
Ray Cyrus
E. 48Th St. Lorain
Harris
Raymond Stone
Brace St
Pincura
Charles Herbert
15Th St
Ralph Moran
Charles E. Brown
William Sommers
Oberlin Ave
Lorain
Nettie Geiger
13Th St
Paul J. Mikus
Keith Pinkham
West Ave
New London Pair Charged in Weekend Brawls
Two New London men face criminal charges from fights Saturday. LeRoy White, 32, is charged with felonious assault and jailed overnight before a $5,000 bond. Oscar Stewart, 40, faces an assault charge. Hearings set for White tomorrow in Norwalk. Stewart’s date not yet scheduled. Incidents occurred between 4 and 5 p.m. at the Wonder Bar and about 8 p.m. at Gopp's Carry Out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Henry Tappel
Wonder
Gopp
Hauser
Farrell Files for North Ridgeville 4th Ward Seat
North Ridgeville council candidate Farrell filed for the Republican nomination for the 4th ward seat in the June 3 primary. The 33 year old incumbent bidder lost to Democrat Harvey L. Jarvis in 1973. He has lived in the city eight years and works as an operations manager for International Freight Service near Cleveland Hopkins. He and his wife Cathy have four children and live at 34651 West Point Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ridgeville
Vincent
Farrell
Harvey L. Jarvis
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
Cathy
West Point Dr
More Cars Rise on Ohio Turnpike Traffic
Columbus report shows last month total passenger car traffic grew 18 percent from January 1974, boosting tolls, while truck tolls fell 3.5 percent from 1974 levels, per the Turnpike Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio Turnpike
Turnpike Commission
City solicitor seeks funds as two courts run concurrent dockets
Elyria city officials hear the solicitor request more money to cover two concurrent municipal court criminal dockets. Dan Stringer may resign. another staffer threatens to quit if hours do not improve. Council refers the issue to the finance committee amid a salary rise for about 80 supervisors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
City Council
Glavas
Dan Stringer
Ohio budget, inflation bite hit vehicle sales tax
Rep J Leonard Camera warned Lorain County Farm Bureau members that Ohio faces lower sales tax revenue as auto sales decline. He cited a 9 billion budget last year and stressed financing education. Attendees urged tougher crime laws, criticized shock probation, and proposed more truck plate outlets local to licenses. Womens Committee met separately for a demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Rep
J. Leonard Camera
Lorain County Farm Bureau Federation
Camera
Farm Bureau
Lorain County
Lorain
Elyria
Farm Bureau Women's Committee
Elyria Memorial Birth Notices Form Fragment
A fragmentary list from Elyria Memorial notes births at North Ridgeville and nearby addresses. Mentions Mr and Mrs Edward Bungard, Mr and Mrs Joe Burnett Jr, Rey Hebebr and Arthur Jarc with addresses in North Ridgeville and nearby areas. Includes James Wiley at 2038 Grafton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Bungard
West Point Dr
North Ridgeville
Joe F. Burnett Jr
Denison Ave
Rey Hebebrand
Huron J
Arthur Jarc
Cornell Blvd
James Wiley
Grafton
Elyrian Wins Car for Year in Northern Ohio Promo
Mrs Helen Salyan of 427 Concord Ave wins use of a silver Ford Granada for one year from Halleen Ford Inc at 27932 Lorain Rd North Olmsted. The drawing selected ten winners from the Northern Ohio district. Also listed are Adrian Santa Cruz 717 E 35th St Sot to Mr and Mrs Thomas Vitelli 212 W 10th St George Brumfield 37590 Caroline Dr Avon Wilfredo Rivera 4421 Camden Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Salyan
Concord Ave
Halleen Ford Inc
Lorain Rd
North Olmsted
Ohio
Adrian Santa Cruz
35Th St
Thomas Vitelli
10Th St
George Brumfield
Caroline Dr
Avon
Wilfredo Rivera
Camden Ave
Norwalk Man Hurd in Leap From Sem Street Window
A 36 year old Norwalk man jumped from a second story window on Seminary Street after a police response to a family disturbance. He was treated at Fisher Titus Memorial Hospital for a broken hip shoulder and right elbow and will face charges of attempted death by own action. Nearby officers found him sitting on a window ledge holding a knife before he leapt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Seminary Street
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Elyria teachers and board begin first round salary talks
The Elyria Board of Education and the Elyria Education Association opened negotiations on a new salary and working conditions package. Talks will continue tomorrow at 4 p.m. at Elyria High School. The previous August package would have raised base pay from $7,450 to $8,100, but was not implemented after levy defeats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Board of Education
Elyria Education Association
Elyria High School
Wayne R. McQuillin
Connie Brown
Edison School
Michael Steirer
Elyria High
Judy Caywood
EEA
Northwood Junior
Elyria Ward 5 candidate Jones announces bid for council
Oliver J. Jones 51 of 501 W 12th St announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Ward 5 councilman. He has served as assistant supervisor of Cleveland Public Schools career education since 1969 and earlier taught industrial arts in Cleveland high schools. He holds degrees from Alabama A and M and Bowling Green, plus certificates in teaching and administration. Jones has held multiple civic posts, chaired the NAACP political action committee, and is Democratic committeeman in Ward 5 precinct 6 since 1960. He and his wife Jimmie have three children and a listed Elyria address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver J. Jones
W. 12Th St
Ward 5
Elyria
Jones
Cleveland Public Schools
Cleveland
Alabama A
M. University
Bowling Green State University
Cleveland State University
Elyria Civil Service Commission
Federated Men's Club of
Elyria Council of Churches
Second Baptist Church
American Industrial Arts Association
Industrial Education
Club of Cleveland
American and Ohio Vocational Association
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity
Noted author to speak at Oberlin College
Pulitzer Prize winner N Scott Momaday Kiowa author and Stanford English professor will speak at Oberlin College. He will discuss The American Indian in Conflict at a noon assembly in Finney Chapel. A seminar on Oral Tradition follows at 4 pm in Talcott Dormitory 2S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
N. Scott Momaday
Oberlin College
Finney Chapel
Momaday
Stanford University
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Andrew Fill Sr
Andrew Jr
Anthony
Theresa) Arendt
J.J. Gluvna and Son
Holy Trinity Church
Garber
DERBY
Lucas
Rojas
Marcus
Charles C. i Uberta J
Dale
Mount Dora
Carolyn Delamore
Shirley Hamilton
Curtix Scheuffler
St Mary Church
St Mary Cemetery
Bendure
Curtis Scheuffter Funeral Home, Inc
Greater Elyria and Vicinity
Harvey C. Cortis
Ernest W. Scheuffter
City Solicitor
Council
West River Parkway
Woodford Avenue
Vulcan Street
West River Street
Woodford
Infirmary Road
Augdon Ditch
By Blanche Wack
Elyria Memorial
Lorain St. Joseph
Elyrian
Oliver J, Jones
Richard F. Celeste
Holiday Inn
Young Democrats
Young Democrat Executive Board
Michael Easels
Washington Ave
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