Businessman Arthur Whitney Dies at 66 in Wellington
Arthur E. Whitney, 66, co owner of Home Town Appliance Store in Wellington since 1970, died yesterday at Wellington Community Hospital after likely heart attack at his home. Survived by wife Lois, a daughter Rita Nelson, sons Sheldon Gilbert and Phillip, 10 grandchildren, two sisters, and a host of relatives. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 2 30 p.m. at Norton Funeral Home with burial in East Pittsfield Cemetery.
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Arthur E. Whitney
Lois
Wellington
Wellington Community Hospital
Grand Ave
Whitney
Brighton
Pittsfield
Charles
Rita) Nelson
Little Rock
Ark
Sheldon
Maui
Hawaii
Gilbert
Quebec
Canada
Phillip
Miami
Fla
Harold Brandt
Oberlin
Jim McConnell
Lorain Ex-Official Frank Schibley Dies at 77
Grange ex-official Marko Skapin, 77, of 1928 East 34th St Lorain died this morning at St Joseph Hospital after a long illness. He retired from Lorain Cuyahoga Works U S Steel in 1953 after 31 years. Born April 25 1897 in Yugoslavia he was a member of D Z Lodge No 21. Surviving are his wife Rose and a daughter Carol Kapalin and three grandchildren. Friends may call Bodrash Funeral Home Lorain tomorrow 7-9 pm and Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Services will be Thursday at Lam in the funeral home with burial at Ridge Hill Memorial Park.
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Marko Skapin
East 34Th St
Lorain
St Joseph Hospital
Skapin
Skelp Mills
Lorain-Cuyahoga
U.S. Steel Corp
Yugoslavia
Rose
Rupnik
Robert
Carol) Kapalin
Frank J. Schibley
Hickory Tree Grange
Amherst
Lena B
Lorain County Grange
Lorain County
Pomona
Ohio State
National Granges
Shibley
Old Stone United Methodist Church
Elton M
Ervin A
Walter
Lois) Gambish
Myron
Orlando
Fla
Lillian Kolbe
Wellington
Rose Fox
Elyria
Christine Cannell
Delia Bechtel
Dewey
Mayme Kane
Dora Stoll
Garland Funeral Home
Grange
Robert W Sutherland
Crownhill Cemetery
Nicholas C. Lukesic
Beech Ave
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Lukesic
National Association of Letter Carriers
Martha
David
Martha) Kowalczyk
Stephen
Eden) Hill
Reichlin-Cooley Funeral
Funeral
Nativity Church
Casimir Pilatowski
Calvary Cemetery
John Egan
East River Rd
Sheffield Village
St. Joseph Hospital
Burlington Railroad
Mr. Egan
Perth Amboy
N.J
Chicago
Mary Cunningham
C. D. Cominskey
Althea LaVerne Kruger
Howard
Phyllis) Langden
Hawley Rd
Oberlin
Allen Memorial Hospital
Kruger
Pittsfield
Henry
Langden
William
Esther) Hemphill
Cowling Funeral Home
Martin Stiffler
East Pittsfield Cemetery
Orville L. Knapp Sr
Ft. Lauderdale
Manor Pines
Mr. Knapp
Huntington
Ohio
Orville L. Knapp Jr
L. G. Knapp
Minerva (Nee Whitehead
Lalia M. Rice Knapp
Fairchild
Greenwood Cemetery
Norton Funeral Home
Death notices and obituaries from Lorain area
A string of death notices and funeral details from Lorain area including Peter age 57 of Dayton Ave and family survivors. visitation and church services at Immaculate Heart of Mary parish and St Nicholas Church. burial at Calvary Cemetery. Also listings for Clifford Demyan family Vermilion and Frank J Schibley Amherst Lorain area obituaries with service times at Garland and Reidy Scanlan Funeral Homes and Crownhill Cemetery. Includes Gianna Marie Dobos infant death with private graveside service.
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Peter
Dayton Ave
Lorain
Evelyn
Peter P
Timothy
Deborah Ann
Anna Demyan
George
Ann
Michael
John
Inloving memory of Pvt Troy Threet Vietnam hero
In loving memory of Pvt Ist Class Troy Tony Threet who gave his life for his country in Vietnam on February 10. He was cherished by his mother Dolly Threet Wilson and friends who remember him as a violet morning rose at noon and a bouquet at evening.
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Troy Tony Threet
Vietnam
Dolly Threet Wilson
Willow Park group studies possible recall of Jarvis
NORTH RIDGEVILLE The Willow Park Homeowners Association voted to investigate recalling 4th Ward Councilman Harvey Jarvis for alleged poor representation and attitude. The group cited his failure to inform residents about a city garage project and planned mobile homes near Willow Park, and formed committees while approving by laws and hiring a permanent attorney to pursue litigation.
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North Ridgeville
Willow Park
Pine Ridge
Gail
Debbie
Mobile Living Inc
Frank Dettore
City Council
Planning Commission
Zoning Board of Appeals
Wellington woman in hotel fire transferred to Cleveland
A 60 year old Wellington resident and Kendell's Restaurant cook Mary Brill was critically burned in a Wellington hotel fire at 2 am. She was moved from Oberlin Allen Memorial Hospital to Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital. Fire officials cited smoking in bed as the blaze cause and the hotel restaurant remained closed briefly.
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Wellington
Oberlin
Allen Memorial Hospital
Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital
Mary Brill
Kendell's
Main St
Allen Hospital
Jeffrey Palin
Obituaries From Lorain Area Honor Local Residents
Multiple obituaries report deaths of Nicholas C. Lukesic 71 of Lorain a former postal worker, John Egan 76 former Burlington Railroad employee, Althea Kruger 79 Oberlin resident, Geraldine Clay 68 Oberlin native, Orville Knapp Sr 96 of Fort Lauderdale with Lorain ties. Services listed in Reichlin Cooley Cowling Fairchild Norton funeral homes. Burial plans include Calvary and East Pittsfield cemeteries.
Home Builders Discuss Insulation With Ohio Edison Rep
Roy Moyer of Ohio Edison Co will address the Home Builders Association of Lorain County on the importance of home insulation at a Wednesday meeting. The event at Plum Cake Inn near Elyria includes cocktail hour at 6:30 p.m. and dinner at 7:30 p.m. Reservations available through the Home Builders office.
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Roy Moyer
Ohio Edison Co
Home Builders Association of
Lorain County
Rt. 10
Rt. 20
Elyria
Home Builders Office
Camera to speak on labor laws in Elyria
State Rep. Leonard Camera will discuss laws that will affect labor in 1975 at a 7:30 p.m. meeting of the Elyria UAW Education Council. The talk at 1209 Lowell St Union Hall will be followed by a Q and A and is open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ren
Driver charged after crash in Elyria with DUI
Elyria police charged Harley N. King of Strongsville with driving while under the influence after a minor collision on Middle Avenue at Oberlin Road Saturday night. Denise S. Armstrong, age 20, of Parmely Avenue, the other driver, had minor injuries.
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Elyria
Harley N. King
Whitney Rd
Strongsville
Middle Avenue
Oberlin Road
Denise S. Armstrong
Parmely Ave
Armed robbers take $450 at Mark Restaurant
Two men robbed the Mark Restaurant on North Ridge Road in Sheffield Center at about 2 10 AM. One suspect carried a .45 caliber pistol and demanded cash before escaping in an orange or red pickup. Descriptions noted a 6 foot tall 175 pound man in a grey ski jacket and a lighter man with dark curly hair mustache sunglasses and a plaid jacket.
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Sheffield
Sheffield Center
North Ridge Road
Lorain County Sheriff's Deputies
Fire Damages Shed and Home on Oakwood Drive
A shed attached to Martin Jones’s home at 985 Oakwood Dr caught fire Saturday at 1 40 p.m. An electrical short near a battery charger started the blaze, causing 1500 in damage to a lawn tractor inside the shed. Heat damage to the house was about 450 and a trailer in the shed suffered 500 damage. Firemen remained on scene for about 40 minutes.
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Oldsmobile
Edward Jones Jr
Clinton Ave
Jones
Tom Chernitsky
Martin Jones
Oakwood Dr
Elyria
Bar shooting victim improves in Elyria Township
James D. Tollett, 23, of 136 Charles Ct., is in serious but improving condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a gunshot wound to the upper chest at Rose's Tavern in Elyria Township. The incident began as an argument with bartender Charles Swank, 33, who faces felonious assault charges.
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Elyria
James D. Tollett
Charles Ct
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Rose's Tavern
Lake Ave
Elyria Township
Tollett
Charles Swank
D St
Lorain
Swank
Local births announced from Elyria area families
A series of birth notices from Elyria area families lists newborns with parental names and home addresses in Wooster Oberlin Afton North Ridgeville Grafton Lorain and North Ridgeville. Names include Cassidy Robinson Gardinsky Young Everlin Gilbert Stephenson Miller Bidinger and Rusnak with addresses shown.
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Earnest Cassidy
Wooster
Walter Robinson
North Maple St
Oberlin
David Gardinsky
Georgetown Ave
Kenneth Young
James Everlin
Cornell Blvd
North Ridgeville
Ronald
Real estate tax collection down in Lorain County
Lorain County Treasurer J. Grant Keys reports real estate tax collections at 4 859 920 as of Friday, about 25 percent of the expected total. Large industrial taxpayers tend to pay at last day, changing the outlook. The Feb 18 deadline carries no penalty. postmarks by then are accepted.
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Lorain County
J. Grant Keys
Keys
Ily
Sheffield officer collapses after long burglary chase
Patrolman Richard Mack, 34, was treated for exposure after trailing two burglary suspects for over an hour through snow from Hayseed Tavern to French Creek Road. The pair, a 43-year-old Lorain man and a 46-year-old Brookpark resident, were caught with $157 in coins and jailed. charges expected include burglary and breaking and entering.
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Sheffield Village
Richard Mack
Lorain St. Joseph Hospital
Sheffield Lake
Avon Lake
Avon
Lorain County
Sheriff's Department
State Highway Patrol
Norfolk and Western
French Creek Road
Mack
Hayseed Tavern
Colorado Avenue
Abbe Road
Lorain
Brookpark
Michael Anko
Han- Oo
Youth theft charges dropped as marijuana case hinges on evidence
Two teens, Thomas Burt aged 20 of Lorain and Paul Thom as 18 of Lorain street, faced theft charges after a Robbery at Fen nel's Citgo. Police stopped the suspects car matching the thief description and a marijuana possession charge was filed but later dropped for lack of evidence.
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Lorain
Elyria
Burt
Ely
Ria Moniamal Canurt
Thomas
John Burt
Ave
Paul Thom
Vulcan St
Fennel
Citgo Station
Huron
Lowell Streets
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Arthur Whitney
Eugene Booker
East Pittsfield
Frank Schibley
Bodrash
Lam
Im Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Demyan
DERBY
Clifford
Minne M
Sandusky St. Vermilion
Pete
Gloria Normande
Wisher Funeral Home
Vermilion
Brownhelm Cemetery
Mrs
Frank Saver
Freda Mary Saver
Huron St
Saver
Elyria Springs and Specialty Co
Porthamboy
Amherst Township
Clarence
Robert W
Karl
Phoenix
Ariz
Lee
Helen) Combs
Atlanta
Delores
Toledo
Felix
Dorothy) Khumczak
Helen Pero
Michael Kolonick
Parma
Frank
Funeral Home
St. Joseph Church
Gianna M. Dobos
Gianna Marie Dobos
David Dobos
East Erie Ave
Kristina Marie
Daniel Barnicle
Julius Robos
Reidy-Scanlan Funeral Home
Memoriam
Blanche Wiech
Curtis Scheuffler
Greater Elyria
Harvey C. Curtis Ernest W. Scheuffler
Jarvis
ABC Management Co
Cleveland
Henry Kruger
Geraldine Clay
Pennsylvania
Wiggins Nursing Home
Ruth Peterson
Westwood Cemetery
Eeius
Elyria Memorial
Edward Bidinger
Beavercrest Dr
Apt. B. Lorain
Richard Rusnak
Delaware Ave
John Buckley
Highland Dr
Biber Phillips
Irondale F
By Jose Gonzalez
Hanko
The
Lorain County Water Authority
Lorain County Commission
County
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