Trial to determine if Rodney Bowling killed Robert Brock
Rodney Bowling of Amherst faces felony charges in Lorain County Court over the 1987 death of Robert Brock after a drunken driving incident that left Brock in a 12 year coma. Brock, 45, says life is destroyed as Bowling faces possible prison terms up to ten years if convicted.
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Brock
Lorain County
Common Pleas Court
Rodney Bowling
Robert Brock
Bowling
Amherst
Ohio
Joyce Brock
Lorain
Drunk driving tolls rise in Lorain County in 1988
The Lorain County crash toll driven by alcohol climbs with 1988 figures showing a steady pace of fatal and serious accidents linked to drinking. State officials note more than 1 in 1000 residents could be touched by such crashes, as Lt Kenneth Morckel warns of the high human cost. The State Department of Highway Safety estimates the broader cost of alcohol related crashes.
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Elyria
Ted
State Department of Highway Safety
Lorain Family Grieving After 1988 Alcohol Crash
Larry Duncan Jr. remains with relatives after the October 16 crash killed his father Larry Sr, mother Janet, and sisters Rachelle Lynn and Stephanie Dianne. Two survivors include Tabitha Malone and the family prepares for long recovery and future explanations for the two year old.
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Lorain
Larry Duncan Jr
Lora County
Larry Jr
Larry Duncan ,Sr
Janet Duncan
Rachelle Lynn
Stephanie Dianne
6Th Street
Tabitha Malone
Garfield Traditional Academy
Tabitha
Evelyn Wallace
Janet
Larry Duncan
Stephanie
Rachelle
Tabitha and
Lorain Man Dies In Head On Crash After Drinking
A Lorain resident died when a southbound pickup crossed the center line on Elyria Avenue and struck a car near O'Neil Boulevard. The driver, Wash, tested over the legal alcohol limit. no charges had been filed by press time. Robers, a Ford Plant retiree, was described as a loving family man who stayed busy with garden work and neighborly help.
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Tiree
Highway Patrol
Wash
Elyria Avenue
Roberts
O’neil Boulevard
Booker
Joann Hoag
Lorain
Elyria Toy Maker Secures Highlights Rights
Charles Schwope of Elyria holds exclusive rights to manufacture toys for the well known Highlights for Children magazine. Page C- A kiss is a reminder that two heads are better than one.
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Charles Schwope
Elyria
Weekend Snow Forecast With Low Temperatures
The forecast calls for an 80 percent chance of snow tapering to flurries today with highs near 25. Tonight remains mostly cloudy with a 50 percent snow chance and lows from 15 to 20. Monday brings variable clouds and a 30 percent snow chance with highs near 30. Details on Page A-3.
Four Blue Chip Football Standouts Named for 1988-89
Elyria West star Steve Tovar Admiral King’s Raymont Harris Lorain’s Eric Morgan and Mid Park’s Rich Ward make up a four man Blue Chip high school football cadre. All but Ward have verbal commitments to Ohio State with Ward pledged to Ohio University. A scorecard tracks each athlete with development notes and where to follow their progress. Doug Clarke’s scouting-column debut appears in today’s sports section.
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Elyria West
Steve Tovar
Admiral King
Raymont Harris
Lorain High
Eric Morgan
Midpark
Rich Ward
Ward
Ohio State
Ohio University
Parade Bette Midler Returns as Pop Icon
Bette Midler resurfaces in the spotlight enjoying renewed popularity. The star embraces her status with confident poise as she navigates public attention and media interest.
Mother's meals once carefully thought out not thawed
A nostalgic quip notes how mothers planned meals before thawing became common. It contrasts thoughtful cooking with modern convenience, implying appreciation for old kitchen routines and homemaking wisdom.
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Ratal
Ohol
Nakes
Ansen Writer
Kenneth Morckel
Larry
Lawrence Buddit
Nancy Duncan
Donald
Duncan
Cthile
Grant St. Lorain
Joseph Hospital
Pin Ffield Lake
Oital K Booker
The
Martha
Ford
Oday
Travel
Anawy
Doug Clarke
Bette Midler
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