Lorain area deaths claim several longtime residents
Obituaries list Lorain businessman Robert A. Rohner 53 of 2116 Harborview Boulevard and many community figures from Elyria and Lorain. Rohner died at Veterans Administration Hospital after a long illness, with survivors including wife Nancy Lee and three sons. Mourning events and funeral arrangements are noted along with other local passings from Lorain, Elyria, South Amherst, and Avon Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Robert A. Rohner
Harborview Blvd
Veterans Administration Hospital
Cleveland
A. H. Babcock Co
Ray Anthony
Patton
Third Army
Europe
Rohner
Charleston
Daniel
Janice
Jack
Reidy-Scanlan
Anna Gladis
W. 32Nd St
Czechoslovakia
St. Joseph Hospital
Gladis
St. Nicholas
Elyria
Reed Carter
J.J. Gruyna and Son
Michael Felock
Linda Sue Landis
West Salem
Cleveland Clinic
Homerville
Connie Steele
Matteson
Robert Holmes
West Salem Cemetery
Beatrice G. Schnarr
Brandtson Ave
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Lorgin
Howard A. Schnarr
Howard Ray
Gladys Steger
Lucille Lillich
Wainwright
Ruth Fergus
Nee Carr
Dewey Ave
Fergus
Elizabeth Harrison
Rose Marie Crabtree
Anna Mays
Baltimore
Virginia Wade
Brunswick
Goldie Yunervich
Chicago
Ill
Irma Ramos
Steve
John
Eugene
Stephen Carr
Oakdale
Louis A. Bodnar and Son
Lorain Ave
Funeral Home
Holy Cross Cemetery
Joseph M. Stohla
Linwood
Calif
Mr. Stohla
California
Lorain-Cuyahoga
U.S. Steel Corp
Andrew
Stephen
J.J. Gluvna and Son
Holy Trinity Church
Edward Luca
Stohla
Calvary Cemetery
In Memoriam Charity D Jones One Year Since Passing
In loving memory of Charity D Jones who passed away one year ago today. You were in this world such a short star God sent his angel and called you away. In our thoughts and mind we watched you grow and play in the years since you went away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charity D. Jones
Get along little dog Heinrich the hiking shepherd
Heinrich von Hendrix, a 3 year old German shepherd owned by Frances Hendrix, travels with his own pack on backpacking trips. The dog carries dog food water jug and a plastic water dish plus a pup tent to shelter the 125 pound animal.
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Maumee
Heinrich von Hendrix
Frances Hendrix
Heinrich
Utah
Arizona
Tennessee
Kentucky
South Vietnam Drops Slander Cases Against Six Papers
The government says it has dropped court actions against six newspapers accused of slandering President Nguyen Van Thieu and opposition leaders. Observers say the move aims to appease U S critics. Twenty U S lawmakers plan visits next week to assess the situation before voting on Ford's 300 million supplemental military aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
UPI
Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
U.S
South Vietnam
Congress
Ford
Serian Opts Out of Re election Amid Health Pressures
Sheffield Lake Council President William Serian, 63, says he will not seek re election at the end of his current term December 31 due to health concerns and office pressures. He has eight years on the city council and four as president. Councilman at large Earl Rudolph also reportedly will not run again due to business pressures.
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Sheffield Lake
William Serian
Serian
City Planning Commission
Associated Contracting and Building Co
Lorain Trucking Co
Discharges listed for Lorain St Joseph area residents
A Saturday discharge roundup names numerous local residents and their addresses including Irene Bishop, Pauline Bodey, Darla Bolyard, James Brady, Thomas Charlton, Mike Dibq, Ivan Grasa, Jose Hernandez, Bruce Kauffman, Virgil Kolakowsky, Marion Leath, Edward Mogus, Nettall Pacheco, Tracy Rush, Marguerita Santiago, Patrick Sitton, Valerie Stonering, Richard Tyler, Darwin Whitaker, and others across Lorain, Avon Lake, Sheffield Lake, Amherst, North Ridgeville, Oberlin, and nearby suburbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dernen
Bettler
Lexington Ave
Irene Bishop
Seventh St
Carl Bock
Warwick Dr
Sheffield Lake
Pauline Bodey
Oberlin Ave
Darla Bolyard
Colorado Ave
James Brady
Moorewood
Avon Lake
Orville Brantford
Reid Ave
Thomas Charlton
Charles Crawford
Broadway
Mike Dibq
Indiana Ave
Rodney Engle Anison
Lakeview Ave
Ivan Grasa
Livingston Ave
Elmer Henderson
Bist St
Jose Hernandez
29Th St
John Karnal
33Rd St
Bruce Kauffman
Tower Blvd
Steve
Marion Leath
41St St
Miller
Tacoma Ave
Edward Mogus
Marguerita Santiago
E. 29Th St
Esl Shull and Son
Patrick Sitton
High Meadow
Amherst
Valerie Stonering
Richard Tyler
Darwin Whitaker
W. 29Th
Robert Callahan
Robert Callahan, 1064 ‘Tenth St.: Mrs Paul Court. 11794 Quarry Rd,. Oberlin
Anthony Gilles
Marshall Ave
Anthony Godles
Francisco Montalvo
William Roldan
33Rd
Riley Taylor
W. 19Th St
Bench signs Reds pact for 175000 dollars
Cincinnati reports Johnny Bench, two time NL home run champ and All Star catcher, signed a one year contract for 175000 dollars, the Reds highest salary. Pete Rose had been the top earner at 160000 earlier. Bench led the NL in RBIs with 129 last season and hit 43 homers.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Johnny Bench
Cincinnati Reds
Bench
Pete Rose
Car thief escapes shots roadblocks in Berea chase
Police chase a man who allegedly stole a 1971 Lincoln Continental from the Blue Dolphin tavern parking lot in Columbia Township. After exiting into a pursuit with roadblocks on Grayton Road and North Rocky River Drive, gunfire disabled the car and the suspect fled on foot.
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Blue Dolphin Tavern
Sprague Rd
Columbia Township
Berea
Donald Jungeberg
Michael J. Kolean
Lewis Rd
Olmsted Falls
Jungeberg
Rocky River Drive
Depot Street
Ptl
Robert Dunn
Sheldon Road
Multiple incidents roll through city on a busy day
Entries report two car accidents on Middle Avenue and Second Street with no injuries. A resident reports a lockout rescue at 240 Eighth Street. A break-in at 131 Madison Street. a television stolen from 1864 Middle Avenue. a theft of cash and TV from Brenda Bates home. a pedestrian collision with no injuries. One attempted break-in noted at Tait Livermore Street.
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Middle Avenue
Fourth Street
Nancy Gold
Eighth St
Second Street
E F. Turner
Tait Livermore St
John L. Thomas
Lowell St
Casey's Drive Inlet
W. River St
Eugene Whitmer
Madison St
West River Street
Huron Street
Foster Avenue
Brenda Bates
Middle Ave
Elyria man wounded in Lorain shooting described
Elyria resident Hector Garcia 32 was treated for a pellet wound to the leg after a man forced his way into Garcia’s car at night. Garcia said the assailant pointed a shotgun and discharged it when Garcia grabbed the barrel. Police continue investigation.
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Elyria
Lorain
Hector Garcia
Lake Ave
St. Joseph's Hospital
Garcia
E. 28Th Street
Grove Avenue
Kroger reports 51 percent profit gain in 1974
The Kroger Co. posted record sales of 4.8 billion for 1974, up 13.7 percent, with earnings rising 51.2 percent to 45.2 million and per share to 3.36. President James P. Herring cited store modernization, store closures, and stronger marketing as drivers, with 80 new food stores planned for 1975 and capital spending of 80 million. Fourth quarter sales reached 1.1 billion, up from 1.057 billion in 1973.
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Kroger
The
Kroger Co
James P. Herring
Herring
SupeRx Drugs
I 4 Kroger
Recital Marks Music Society Anniversary in Elyria
Pianist Samuel Lipskin will perform a free public recital at 8 15 p.m. in the Great Hall of the First Congregational United Church of Christ observing the 66th anniversary of the Elyria Musical Art Society. The program includes Schumann Fantasie in C minor Op 17 Chopin waltzes and the Polonaise Fantasie. Lipskin has earned Phi Beta Kappa honors at Amherst and holds two Yale University music masters degrees.
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Samuel Lipskin
First Congregational United Church of Christ
Elyria Musical Art Society
Walter Hinkle
Elyria
Brooklyn Music School
Yale
Lipskin
Amherst College
Yale University School of Music
Medina man charged with voluntary manslaughter in wife death
A 31 year old Medina man James Lynch is held on voluntary manslaughter charges after his wife Judy Lynch died from head and internal injuries. The assault occurred at the couple’s home around 4:30 am and was investigated by Medina County deputies and Lafayette Township police chief Del Ramibo. Judy Lynch died at Akron City Hospital after transfer from Lodi Community Hospital. The Summit County prosecutor’s office continues the investigation.
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Medina
Medina County
James Lynch
Columbia Rd
Lynch
Akron City
Judy
Lodi Community Hospital
Sheriff's Department
Leonard Keller
Mickey Sailer
Lafayette Township
de] Ramibo
Lodi Hospital
Summit County
Robber drops chalk portrait during grocery hold up
In Seattle a gunman escaped with 60 dollars after thrusting a pistol at a grocery store. He dropped a framed chalk portrait during the robbery, breaking the glass, and left the picture on the floor as he fled. clerks later identified the image as the suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
18-year-old concedes Ridgeville city council bid
Cyndy Yaritch, 18, conceded that the city charter bars her from running for council. Democrats discussed a charter change to allow future 18-year-olds to run, but it cannot be amended before her March 5 filing deadline for the June 3 primary. Yaritch plans to aid other Democrats in campaigns.
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North Ridgeville
Cyndy Yaritch
Miss Yaritch
Roy West
Democratic Party
Frederick Minke
Philadelphia
Eeea
Yariteh
Mark Court
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Robert Rohner
Mrs
Nick Gladis
St. Nicholas Church
Jacob L. Kolb
Loretta Carter
Nee Kiser
Harvard Dr
Houston
Tex
Carter
Fremont
St. Christopher Church
Reed
Neal
Fort Worth
Glenn
Clifford
Lorene) Grande
Elizabeth M. Kolb
E. Main St
South Amherst
Lorain Community Hospital
St. John’s United Church of Christ
Kolb
Women’s Guild
Women’s Society
South Amherst American Legion Auxiliary
Cee
Clayton D. Leonhart
Uh Soechind Funeral Home
Iwurvt
Tiwy
Chiferd Lawrence
Evergreen Cemetery
Walter
Holkesvig
Walter R. Holkesvig
Detroit Rd
Avon
Good Samaritan
North Dakota
Bendix-Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co
Genevieve Holkesvig
Ruth Suhr
Montana
Jenkins Funeral Chapel
Westlake
Dilworth St
Leonhart
Columbia Gas Co
Eva M
Wellington
Russell W
Hazel Brucker
Geraldine Orcutt
Curtis-Scheuffler
Otis Bell
Alger Cemetery
Heart Fund
Gladys E
Molly’’ Smith
Westwood Dr
Bogner
Harold Wiley Freer
Clyde Burrows
Raymond Landis
Mrs. Howard Schnarr
Adolph Malinovsky
Josephine Malinovsky
South Jefferson Blvd
Malinovsky
Elyria Ave
Ford City
Lorain-Cuyahoga Works
U. S. Steel Corp
United Steel Workers
Bittner Hall
Rosary Society
Mothers Club
Ladies Golden Agers
Assembly 92
Sokol
Adolph
Mary Jane) Hornick
John R. Devin
Funeral
Joseph Ungarsky
George Vegh
Missouri Ave
Hungary
Vegh
United States
B.F. Goodrich Co
Akron
William J. Vegh
St. Anthony Church
Pius Poff
Daniel E. Brewer
Quarry Road
Oberlin
Allen Memorial Hospital
Mr. Brewer
Kipton Quarries
Martha
Anna K
Blackett
Gerber Funeral Home
Wakeman
Clenn Springer
Rolling Hills
Aeldred
C. Randel
Aeldred C. Randel
Moore Rd
Shields Nursing Home
Ohio State Employment Bureau
Burmeister
Edward Dickard
St. Joseph Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
John Fergus
Memoriam
Gramma
Heaven
Jove
Mommy
Curtis Scheuffler Funeral Home, Inc
Greater Elyria and Vicinity
Harvey C. Curtis Ernest W. Scheuffler
Get Along
Little Doggie
Hendrix
Viets and News Lawsuits
William D. Serian
Lorain St. Joseph
Bench Inks
Kolean
Sprague Road
Continental
Brook Park
Grayton Road
Elyria Police and Fire Departments
Music Society
Aeolian Piano Foundation
Baltimore Symphony
International Bach Society
Ridgeville
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