Death notices from Elyria area record many burials
The list recalls Carl R Johnson 73 retired Lorain Steel foreman and other area deaths. It details funeral home visitations and burial plans across Lorain Vermilion Amherst Wellington Oberlin Lorain County. Names include Maud Caldwell 90 and Charles J Fox Jr 62, with residences in Elyria Alliance Amherst Columbia Station and Southfield Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl R. Johnson
Lorain-Cuyahoga Works
U.S. Steel Corp
Lorain
Lakeview Dr
Mr. Johnson
Osby
Sweden
First Lutheran Church
American Association of Retired Persons
Scandinavian Fraternity
Pastors oppose rezoning and liquor license at Elyria site
Elyria’s Community Development Committee urged council to reject a Murray Ridge Road and Route 113 rezoning from single family residential to commercial for a bar restaurant. Pastors from nearby churches objected to a liquor license. the panel also urged opposing the license. The group also recommended rezoning at Prospect and Clark streets for an automotive service parcel. Public funds totaling 1.38 million were sought for 1975 block grants to 16 target Elyria neighborhoods. No opponents spoke at hearings in January and February. A Lorain woman robbery incident left John Canterbury hospitalized after a 3 a.m. assault near Broadway Tavern. his wallet and two tires were stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Church of the Open Door
Church of God
Murray Ridge
Prospect and
Clark Streets
James Upchurch Jr
Model T
In Memoriam Dorothy Heath Two Years After Passsing
In loving memory of Dorothy Heath who died February 1 1973. The days since have been lonely, today two years since her passing marks deep sorrow. Husband, daughters and grandchildren mourn her absence from the home that remains in memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Walper
Whitmore
Avon Park
Fla
Vermilion
Avon Park Hospital
Walper
Myron
Florida
George
Madison, Tenn
Robert
Louisville
Tenn
Hattie Ries
Zenobia Krapp
Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery
San Diego
Calif
Dorothy Heath
Rane
Card of Thanks for Paule Wise and family
The Paul Wise and Florence Brown families express appreciation for sympathy, flowers, services, and offers of help during their bereavement. They thank Dr Glosh Nurses and attendants at Lodi Community Hospital, neighbors friends and Rev Robert Holmes West Homer Brethren Church Women for food, and Parker's Funeral Home for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paule, Wise
Paul Wise
Florence Brown
Dr. Glosh
Lodi Community Hospital
Robert Holmes
West Homer Brethren Church
Parker
No special convention for women's ordination
The presiding bishop of the Episcopal church reiterated he will not call a special national convention to address the issue of women's ordination. Bishop John M. Allin argued such a move would disrupt the church's mission, even if up to 250 bishops threatened resignation. In Ohio, Rev. L. Peter Beebe faces an ecclesiastical trial for allowing two irregularly ordained women to celebrate the Eucharist, amid broader controversy over women priests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church
John M. Allin
John Burt
Ohio
Burt
Allin
Bart
L. Peter Beebe
Christ Church, Oberlin
Philadelphia
House of Bishops
Ridgeville adopts discipline policy for schools
The Ridgeville board adopted a student discipline policy for middle and high schools. The policy outlines principal hearings, potential 1 to 10 day suspensions, parent contact, and immediate removal if conditions are severe. Also accepted Ruth Sloan's resignation after 32 years, hired Dr. Marilyn Bate as part time psychologist, and appointed Jack Tracey and William Lilley to a negotiations committee with city council over the Boulder Drive Mills Creek site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Sloan
Marilyn Bate
Jack Tracey
William Lilley
Boulder Drive
Mills Creek
Outside' employable adults must leave Murray Ridge workshop
The Lorain County Board of Mental Retardation adopted a new policy to require outside employment for adults in the Murray Ridge sheltered workshop due to space and staff limits. Transportation to outside jobs will be handled by parents, with case-by-case judgments by staff. The board also shifted the Murray Ridge School camp site and made staff changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Ridge
Lorain County
Lee Ignat
169
General Motors
169 Board
Sanford Stutzger
Camp Timberlane
Camp Iss-See-Kees
Payner
David Weaver
Ridgeville school gets bargain bid on kitchen equipment
The Jaycox Road Elementary School bid for kitchen gear came in at 13,180 by Kitcheneering Inc but omitted 4,376 for two waste compactors. The board kept the original 13,180 contract price, with Kitcheneering absorbing the extra cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ridgeville
Jaycox Road
Roy Poggianti
van Auken, Bridges, Pimm
Kitcheneering Inc
Cleveland
Poggianti
Kitcheneering
Elyria to vote on sidewalk and wiring grant plan
The city council considers a sidewalk replacement program in 16 neighborhoods with 75 percent funding for eligible homeowners and a 150 grant for wiring upgrades to meet code. Up to 75,000 dollars in HUD funds would back the project. homeowners pay 25 percent, city applies first come basis, council vote on Feb 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Housing and Urban Development Dept
HUD
City Community Development and Engineering Department
Council
Lorain Voters Weigh Second Dog Warden Funding
Lorain officials seek county dog license fees to fund a second dog warden as complaints surge. Council's committee approved seeking state law changes to redirect license proceeds to the city, sending the hiring to the finance panel for funding options. The panel also endorsed parking code tweaks and insulation standards to cut heat loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Tnother
UCCC Teens Sponsor Dance by Youth Forum at Church
The Youth Forum at First Congregational United Church of Christ hosts a Friday dance titled I Don’t Care with music provided by UCCC teens. Open to area youths in grades 10 through 12 from 9:30 p.m. to midnight. Door admission applies and identification cards are required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youth Forum
First Congregational United Church of Christ
Second and Court Streets
Montgomerys and Czermolas Celebrate Newborn Daughters
A son arrived for Mr. and Mrs Frank Montgomery of 672 Lucille Drive. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs Fred McCullough at 349 Eighth Street on Sunday. A daughter also welcomed to Mr. and Mrs Michael Czerkas of 2504 East 28th Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Montgomery
Lucille Dr
Fred McCullough
Eighth St
Michael Czerkas
28Th St
Lorain man pleads innocent in tavern shooting case
A Lorain man Charles Swank 33 pleaded innocent in Elyria Municipal Court to felonious assault tied to a Saturday tavern shooting at Rose's Tavern 6887 Lake Ave. He posted 10 percent of a 4000 bond and a preliminary hearing was set for Feb. 26. Victim James D. Tollett 23 remained in fair condition in the ICU at Elyria Memorial Hospital after Swank allegedly argued with him and fired two shots one into the ceiling and one into Tollett's chest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Elyria
Charles Swank
D St., Lorain
James D. Tollett
Charles Court
Ety- Tia Memorial Hospital
Tollett
Swank
Rose's Tavern
Lake Ave
Sledding accident leaves 12 year old from Lorain hurt
A 12 year old boy, Keith Adkins, was seriously injured when his sled hit a tree at Oakwood Park before 7 p.m. He underwent spleen removal surgery and remained in critical condition at St Joseph Hospital ICU. His brother and father transported him home and to the hospital after the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Keith Adkins
Nathan Adkins
St. Joseph Hospital
Keith
Oakwood Park
Sheffield board seeks applicants for six on education committee
Sheffield Ohio board of education seeks six applicants for a seven member ad hoc committee to develop recommendations for a community education program. Deadline is noon Friday. Applications available at Sheffield Middle School board offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield
Board of Education
Frank Watson
Sheffield Lake
Thomas Walther
Watson
Sheffield Middle School
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Skapin
Marko
East 34Th St
Rose
Carol Kapalin
Bodrash Funeral Home
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Schibley
Frank J
Elyria Ave
Amherot
Lena
Elton
Ervin
Lois Gambish
Garland Funeral Home
Amherst
Grange
Bean Crownhill Cemetery
Dominic L
East Lake Rd
Donald L
Daniel C
Rachard A
David M
Joan Tubbs
Jean Stransky
Reidy-Scanlan Funeral Home
Funeral Home
St Thomas Church
Calvary Cemetery
Lorath
Whitney
Arthur E
Grand Ave
Wellington
Lot
Rita Nelson
Sheldon
Gilbert
Phillip
Norton Funeral Home
East Pittsheld
Henry
Althea LaVerne
R.D
Hawley Rd
Oberlin
Phyllis Langden
Esther Hemphill
Cowling Funeral Home
East Pittsfield
Foster
George A
LaGrange
Lor
Jean Calladine
Carol Parks
Cowling-Truman Funeral Home
Greenwood Cemetery
Frank
Freda Mary
Huron St
John
Charles
Clarence
Robert W
Karl
Helen Combs
Delores
Dorothy Klimczak
Funeral
St. Joseph Church
Crownhill Cemetery
Carl R
Cooper City
Arthur
Greta) Kensik
Ernest Sandvick
Westlake
Robert Verda
Takoma Park
Walter A. Frey
Maud Caldwell
Alliance
Bradenton
Oak Hills
Caldwell
Urbana
Lillian Caldwell
David R. Williams
Cassaday and Turkle
South Union Ave
Orland Ruby
Mount Union Cemetery
Charles J. Fox Jr
Southfield
Mich
Providence Hospital
Detroit
Mr. Fox
Ohio State University
Maritime Officers School
U.S. Maritime Service
International Ship Masters Association Lodge No
International Fraternity of Delta Sigma Chi
Alpha Omicron
Continental Underwriters Co
Jeanette
Mary
Charles J. TJ
Beatrice Fox
Evanston
Vasu-Lynch
North Woodward Ave
Royal Oak
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Church
Birmingham
St. Mary Cemetery
Austin, Tex
UPI
Texas
Colorado City
Snyder
Mrs. Myron Walper
Dorothy F. Donohue
Florida Ave
Miss Donahue
Citizens Home Savings
St. Anthony Church
St. Anthony Credit Union
Lake Erie
Reidy- Scanlan
Pius Poff
John Lacash
Mitchell Rd
Columbia Station
Southwest General Hospital
Berga
Mr. Lacash
Reliable Spring and Wire Co
Robins
Kiwanis Club
Columbia Game Club
Columbia Methodist Church
Adrianna
Warrensville Heights
Christopher
Cardriff
Jay
Ravenna
Barbara Hosta
Seven Hills
Jacqueline
William
Thomas
James
Michael
Catherine
Albert
Mentor
Elmer
Willoughby Hills
Wilma Rogers
Mayfield Village
Baker Funeral Home
Berea
John Canterbury
Knickerbocker Rd
Broadway
Memoriam
Curtis Scheuffler
Ridgeville
Asst
Theodore Greener
Board
Ridgeville School
Helen
Jaycox School
van Auken
Bridges
Jaycox Road School
UCCC
Tate
Elyria Memorial
Lorain St. Joseph
Sheffield Board
Metale Funeral Home
Weehington Vs
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