Area death notices fill Lorain County pages
A string of obituaries and funeral notices from Elyria Lorain Norwalk Oberlin and Norwood list Freddie Turner Sr Agnes Kaufeld Louis Moukos Yolanda Dansby Urban A Leonard Warren Baker Arlita Nolan Pick and Todd Fowkes with details on ages addresses surviving relatives funeral times locations and burial plans across multiple towns and churches. The items note autopsy natural causes and memorial services with funerals at Eastman Cowling Schwartz Spence and Boyer and other local homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Agnes Kaufeld
South Pleasant St
Lorain County
Kaufeld
Butler Township
Port Clinton
Margaret Hanna
Salem
Cowling Funeral Home
Lorain
Louis Moukos
Schwartz, Spence and Boyer
St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Moukes
Broadway
In Memoriam P. Resting at Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Miss Schmire of Elyria and Cleveland dies after yearlong illness in St. Joseph's Hospital at age 63. Born April 15, 1904 in Elyria she moved to Denver in July 1634. Survived by three relatives in Texas and sister Colette Schmig of Denver. Memorial at Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Olivet
Miss Schmire
Orly
Elyria
Cleveland
St. Joseph's Hospital
Denver
Louston
Texas
Colette Schmig
Pennsylvania Street
Colorado
Card of Thanks for Com Durzet family gratitude note
The family of the late Com Durzet wishes to express deep thanks for the many acts of kindness, services, flowers, and sympathy shown during their sorrow. They name relatives neighbors and friends, the Zaton Grange, Rev. Irann Reaor Ee, the St Paul Lutheran Church Building Fund, and the Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Com Durzet
Gertrude Schwed
Ingre Tiem
Ralph B. MacDonald
Daventer
Miriam
Robert A MacDonald
Robert R. MacDonald
Ak Pamiiy
Iran
St Paul Fatheran
Dames Allen
Pamiy
Betty
John Mektor Pobby
Ad Towers
Savene A. Miner
British publisher Lord Kemsley dies at 84 in Monaco
London AP Lord Kemsley the retired British newspaper magnate died Monday night in Monte Carlo at 84. He sold his empire including the Sunday Times to Lord Thomson in 1959 while serving as chairman of Kemsley Newspapers and editor in chief. He led Reuters from 1951 to 1969 and was raised to the peerage in 1945 as Viscount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lord Kemsley
Monte Carlo
Kemsley
Sunday Times
Lord Thomson
Kemsley Newspapers
Geoffrey Lionel Berry
Reuters News Agency
Area Births Elyria Memorial
A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Mathis at 1100 Oakwood Dr Apt 106-D. A daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Furlich at 190 Center and Ater. A son to Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Bartlebaugh at 207 Glenwood St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Mathis
Oakwood Dr
Apt
Albert Furlich
Michael Furline
Cambridge Ave
Theodore Bartlebaugh
Glenwood St
Births Reported in Vermilion and Lorain Families
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs Howard O'Dell at 6 Mam Street Vermilion. Also a son was born to Mr. and Mrs Jose Marquez at 1564 East and St. Read through local birth notices in the Lorain area listing newborns and parental names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard O'Dell
Mam &T
Jose Marquez
East and St
Unclear Norwalk Family Names in Local Item
A fragment mentions Norwalk, Fisher-Titus, and Mourveville with references to Mr and Mrs Phil and a son. Details are incomplete with scattered names and places.
Ex-Elyrian Writer Relates Hound Freckles And Bidenesque Notes
Russ Davies continues a chatty column with personal tidbits about Freckles the hound chasing birds in the yard and a breezy farewell from Gerry Betts in Elyria. The letter then shifts to bicycle safety praise and a public service booklet issued by Ohio officials. Ex Elyrian John Smolko resigns as executive director of Florida Development Commission, returning to Plantation near Fort Lauderdale afterGov. Kirk appoints him in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerry Betts
Harwood St
Elyria
Gerry
Harwood
Cliff
Santa
Ucla Houston
Russ
Ohio Department of Highway Safety
James A. Rhodes
Warren Nelson
Ohio Farmers Insurance Groups
LeRoy
Ohio
Elyrian
John Smolko
The
Florida Development Commission
Florida
Claude R. Kirk
Milton Weir
FCC
Smolko
South Florida
Plantation
Fort Lauderdale
Weir
Tallahassee
Interchange Dispute Over East River Fight
The article notes a heated debate over building an interchange for the new four lane Rt. 10 near East River. Carlisle officials fire chief Harold Brace and school leaders warn dead-ending would hinder fire and school vehicle access. State highway authority could override local commissioners if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reader
Edward Grindle
Carlisle
Harold Brace
East River
Keron
Oly
Thompas
Cuba to free 72 more U.S. citizens and families
Seventy two Americans and family members are set to leave Cuba tomorrow on a Mexico arranged flight. The exodus is part of monthly flights continuing until about 39 more U.S. citizens and over 2,000 dependents depart. The group will fly to Matamoros Mexico and cross into Brownsville Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Havana
U.S
Mexico
Fidel Castro
Matamoros
Brownsville
Tex
Youth Held In Broad Theft Of Tape
A policeman on his beat stopped two men near Neisner Brothers at 353 Broad after hearing glass break. He identified one as Furline and the other as Robert, and held them on the theft of two rolls of tape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neisner Brothers
Broad
Furline
Robert
Postmaster Jobs Under House Attack
Washington dispatch notes a House attack on postmaster positions as part of broader reforms. The action targets staffing in rural offices and seeks tighter oversight of postal vacancies. Authorities warn implications for mail service pending committee review.
Vermilion Forms Port Authority
Vermilion city council approved forming a port authority to oversee a $1 million harbor improvement and qualify for federal funds. The five member board will be appointed by Mayor John Maikten with staggered terms. initial names were forwarded by harbor committee chair Jack Armstrong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Maikten
Lake Erie
Army Corps of Engineers
Vermilion River
East Liberty Avenue
Jack Armstrong
George Roth
Mike Moes
Ray Full
Robert Warner
Nelson Parsons
John Trinter
Robert Romp
Ted Wakefield
Lorain County receives 24000 grant for ditch and woodland work
Lorain County will get 24000 from the Ohio Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service for two projects the Camden Brighton Ditch widening and deepening and a woodland improvement plan. 20000 goes to the ditch and 4000 to woodland improvement with cost sharing by landowners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Ohio Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service State Committee
J. Corbett Walker
Camden- Brighton Ditch
Camden-Brighton
Betts, Baird, and
Peck-Wadsworth Roads
Walker
Wife not charged in husband death in Elyria
Police said a water glass thrown during an argument over drinking caused a deep head wound but the cause of death was not attributed to loss of blood. Pelcarsky died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after an ambulance transport following the injury. He had been released from care for a heart ailment days earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray
Elywood Dr
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Pelarthy
Lorain Woman to Testify in Manslaughter Trial
Mrs. Catherine White 41 of Lorain expected to testify in her own defense in a first degree manslaughter case. She is charged with shooting Robert Shed 4 in the home at 3515 Clifton Ave Lorain on December 16. The defense claims self defense as Shed was breaking into the house. Judge LeRoy F Kelly presides Lorain County Common Pleas Court with seven men and five women jurors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine White
Lorain
Robert Shed
Cleveland
Lola
Clifton Ave
Val Toth
Shed
Lorain County
Six more GI deserters win asylum in Sweden
Stockholm reports the Swedish Aliens Commission granted asylum today to six more U.S. military deserters seeking escape from Vietnam duty, bringing total asylum recipients to twelve. Names include Edward Johnson Jr., James Grant, Joseph Norwood, John Dowling, Lawrence Teeland Wassell, and Gregory Graham. Johnson had been previously refused but now received a unanimous decision after investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
UPD
U.S
Swedish Aliens Commission
West Germany
Edward Kelly Johnson Jr
Cleveland
Ohio
James H. Grant
Rats Feast on Garbage Strike in New York
Rats fed on heaps of garbage in slums and exclusive neighborhoods as New York enters the fifth day of a sanitation strike. Health officials weigh a state of emergency. Mayor Lindsay could seek National Guard help to remove refuse. Over 40,000 tons of trash line sidewalks, with 8,000 tons added daily as 10,000 Teamsters sanitation workers press for higher pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
City Health Department
John V. Lindsay
National Guard
Lindsay
Sanitationmen’s Association of the Teamsters Union
Gas station theft reports $385 at Gastown
A 16 year old attendant reported $385 stolen from an unattended Gastown cash register at the Rt 10 20 junction. Lights were out at the pumps and shed where the register sat after the 3 15 AM theft. A truck driver saw a youth leave the area and return toward the restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Gastown
William Kidd
Witdow
Also Mentioned on This Page
Freddie B. Turner
New London
Freddie B. Turner Sr
Maple St
New London Hospital
Williams St
Turner
Grace Methodist Church
Freddie Turner Jr
Alexander
Aliquippa
Wesley
Stuebenville
Lillian Goiens
Columbus
Stanley Taylor
Eastman Funeral Home
Grove Street Cemetery
Mary A. Kaufeld
Moukos Service
Dansby Service
Yolanda Dansby
South Park St
Christ Temple Church
G. Grady Benton
Westwood Cemetery
Cowling
Peser
Wehlber Service
Third Order of St. Francis
John
Worcester) Wehlber
Goldcamp Funeral Home
Wehlber
Edgehill Drive
RD 2
Andrew Korka
Oberlin Rd
Mr. Korka
Hungary
Lorain Works
United States Steel Corp
Korka
Hungarian Reformed United Church of Christ
Hungarian Sick Benefit Society
Reformed Federation
James
Ely
Kalman Toth
Elmwood Cemetery
Leonard Service
Een
Urban A. Leonard
Stoney Ridge Rad
St. Mary the Immaculate Conception
Joseph L. Foster
St. Mary Cemetery
Cleveland Illuminating Co
Leonard
Lorain Community Hospital
Avon
St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Church
Holy Note Society
Mary Helen
Penny Anne
Raymond
Gerald
Bay Village
Sabina Spanos
Florentine
Holy Name Society
Warren E. Baker
Norwalk
Warren E
Pop) Baker
Norwood Ave
Sandusky Memorial Hospital
Baker
Seville
Willard
G.S. Stewart Co
Dawson Woodworking Co
Catherine Jenkins
Elizabeth Jesse
Patricia Moore
Henry
Ernest
Howard
Floyd
California
Elvina
Larry
Kubach - Smith
Mrs. Arlitan, Pick
Arlita Nolan Pick
Orlando
Fla
Grdren
Ralph Kinney
Harold Nolan
Snissen Funeral Home
Central Ave
Spring Valley
N. Y
Todd Richard Fowkes
Brookdale Cemetery
Ronald W. Fowkes
Michigan Ave
Charles Coit
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
Reginald Fawkes
Robert Wenzel
William Wenzel
Amherst
Harold Dicken
Memoriam
Feneral Yrecters
Barvey C. Curtis
Brocet W
Majoras
Lorain St. Joseph
Titus
Nae
Saladin
Wood- Feerie
Esis
Phil
Mourveville
Russ Davies
Wells W. Mole
Mole Agency
Wells
Sioner
Jerry Keron
Otero
Washington
Vermilion
Port Authority
By Blanche Wack
Soil Conservation Service
Lorain County Commissioners
Sa Ag
Lorain County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office
Waters - Archer Insurance Agency
Sweden
Reds Launch
Moscow
Sovet Union
Grange Mutual ‘Casualty Company
Robert Ort Hi. I. Naka
West
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