Lorain youth dies after visit to BGSU dormitory
James M. Haller 19 of Lorain died by self inflicted gunshot at a Bowling Green State University dormitory after visiting a coed. He was pronounced dead at Wood County Hospital. services and obituaries follow for several local residents in Elyria area.
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Bowling Green
Lorain
Bowling Green State University
James M. Haller
Robert J. Haller
Tacoma Ave
BGSU
Haller
Cliff Boutelle
Wood County Hospital
H. W. Mannhart
Wood County
Pittsburgh
Admiral King High School
Ohio State University
Joseph Kish Rites Pending After Lorain Death
Joseph Kish 73 of 2156 East 30th Street Lorain died in St Joseph Hospital after a long illness. He was a retired employee of the Lorain Cuyahoga Works U S Steel Corp and a member of the Hungarian Reformed Church. A brother Michael of Fontana California survives. Lorain is in charge of arrangements incomplete at this time.
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Mary Skapin
E. 33Rd St
Lorain
St. Joseph Hospital
Andy
Girard
Skapin
St. Cyril and Methodius Church
Slovenian Women’s Union
American Fraternal Union No. 6
Waller
Mary
Georges Berchier
Washington Ave
Switzerland
Berchier
Srericat Crucible Co
Joseph Kish
St . Lorain
Kish
Lorain-Cuyahoga Works
U.S. Steel Corp
Baby announcements from Lorain area families
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Frank Davis of 2422 Varden Dr Lorain and a son to Mr and Mrs Edward Barbee of 1056 Garden.
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Frank Davis
Varden Dr
Lorain
Edward Barbee
Garden
Births Reported in Avon and Avon Lake Families
A son to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Uszak of 2590 Jaycox Road Avon on Friday. A son to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Horvath of 307 West Eighth Street. St Joseph Norman Yancey of 1906 Lexington Avenue is noted in the record.
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Emily Bott
Joseph Karasevic
Joseph Kovacs
Don Adams
Robert Bell
Norman Yancey
Lexington Ave
Robert Uszak
Jaycox Rd
Avon
Donald Horvath
West Eighth St
First National lists record gains in '71
First National Bank of Elyria reports 1971 gains with operating earnings up 17 percent and assets up about 8 percent. Earnings per share reached 4.16, up from 3.90, while net operating income rose to 276,863 from 235,871. End-year assets totaled 31,964,233 versus 29,535,793 in 1970.
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First National Bank of
Elyria
James F. Hill
Hill
Lorain engineer named Engineer of the Year for 47 years at Lorain Telephone
Peter Galanka of Lorain Telephone Co. is named Engineer of the Year by the Lorain County Society of Professional Engineers. The 65 year old native, Case Institute of Technology alum, will receive the award during Engineers Week events tomorrow through Friday. He retired last July after a career as outside plant superintendent and remains active in local civic groups and Girl Scouts.
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Peter Galanka
Lorain Telephone Co
Lorain County Society of Professional Engineers
Galanka
Lorain
Case Institute of Technology
The
Federal Aviation Agency
Oberlin
Lawrence Wilson
Society
Wilson
Pepin calls closed North Ridgeville school board session
North Ridgeville School Board President Dale Pepin has called an executive session for 7:30 p.m. Monday to discuss negotiations with the Ohio Association of Public School Employees and the North Ridgeville Education Association, the school calendar and personnel. The closed meeting follows a stormy Feb 7 board session and petitions for Pepin's resignation.
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Pepin
North Ridgeville
North Ridgeville — School Board
Dale Pepin
North Ridgeville Board of Education
Ohio Association of Public School Employees
North Ridgeville Education Association
Don Swartz
Beitler
Woman killed in I-77 slide into parked car near Richfield
Bay Village woman Margaret S. Smith, 43, of 504 Sherwood Drive, died after her car skidded on snowy wet pavement on I-77 south of Richfield and struck a parked disabled vehicle. She was pronounced at Akron General after the 5:15 p.m. crash at 5:50 p.m.
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Akron
Bay Village
Richfield
Akron Post
State Highway Patrol
Margaret S. Smith
Sherwood Dr
Bank board re elected at 100th annual stockholders meeting
All board directors were re elected to serve in 1972 at the bank's 100th annual stockholders meeting. Re elected directors include Hill as president, W. E. Cromling as vice president and trust officer, Scribner Fauver as attorney, W. E. Foster as president of General Industries Co., A. W. Fritzsche retired, Arthur D. Hudnutt publisher of The Chronicle Telegram, Henry R. B. Irish as chairman of Timms Spring Co., and others. Also named were John W. Murbach of Murbach Coal & Supply Co., F. G. Reiter of Bendix-Westinghouse Co., Kenneth Sommer of Sommer's Mobile Homes, and A. H. West as attorney.
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Hill
W. E. Cromling
Trust
Scribner Fauver
W. E. Foster
General Industries Co
A. W. Fritzsche
Arthur D. Hudnutt
The
Chronicle-Telegram
Henry RB. Irish
Timms Spring Co
Lorain Ford appoints Bjarnson new plant controller
Gary L. Bjarnson has been named the new controller of the Lorain Assembly Plant in Lorain Ohio now Burnsville Minnesota based Ford Motor Co. He succeeds William M. Smith who retired to Memphis Tennessee. Bjarnson a California native holds UC degrees and lives in Avon Lake with his wife and four children. He previously worked at Twin Cities and Lorain plants and has served on Ford's Community Relations Committee.
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Cirilo
Alice) Martinez
Lorain
David
Margaret) Davis
Richville
N.Y
Nancy Louise
Louis
California
Europe
Schwartz, Spence and Boyer
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Galanka
Hillgrove Dr
The
Engineering Society
Gary L. Bjarnson
Burnsville
Minn
Ford Motor Co
Sembly Plant
C. F. Hancock
Bjarnson
William M. Smith
Memphis, Tenn
Smith
Ford
San Jose, Calif
Automotive Assembly Division
Dearborn
Mich
Twin Cities
St. Paul
Company
Cub Scouts
the New Controller
Oakland
Calif
University of California
Avon Lake
Carriage Lane
Vending Machine Case Goes to Jury
An Elyria man, Robert Carl Schneider, 32, was bound to the Lorain County Grand Jury on a forced entry into a vending machine charge after a preliminary hearing in Elyria Municipal Court. He pleaded innocent, with a $2000 bond, and was reportedly caught Feb. 8 by two policemen hammering open a vending machine at Haury Brothers Service Station on Middle Avenue before fleeing and being tracked to 31 Fifth Street. He was previously bound to the grand jury on December 20 on breaking and entering grand larceny and forgery charges.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Grand Jury
Robert Carl Schneider
Sixth St
Haury Brothers
Middle Avenue
Fifth St
Schneider
Zahorec fills post vacated by Grunda
Lorain Mayor Joseph Za horec named Dennis A. White to fill the unexpired Lorain City Treasurer term of Joseph G. Grunda, who resigned for health reasons. White, 33, of 2641 Reid Ave, a Lorain High School graduate and Oberlin and Lorain County Community College attendee, is an accountant at the Ford Plant Lorain cost analysis dept. He serves as vice president of the Lorain County Young Democrats and president of the Narol Civic Club, and belongs to St Stanislaus Church with his wife Maxine and four children.
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Dennis A. White
Lorain
Joseph Zahorec
Joseph G. Grunda
White
Reid Ave
Lorain High School
Oberlin School of Commerce
Vata County Community College
Ford Plant
Lorain County
Young Democrats
Niarol Civic Club
St. Stanis
Laus Church
Maxine
Ren
North Olmsted man given two life terms
A 27 year old North Olmsted man, David Pilkington, was sentenced by a three judge panel in Cuyahoga County to two life terms in prison after a trial for first degree murder in the November 1969 robbery at Saint John's Cantius Club. Bartender Malcolm E. Boyd was killed during the holdup. Pilkington had rejected a plea to second degree murder last November.
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Cleveland
North Olmsted
Cuyahoga County
Burglars Strike Grafton Home in Early Week
GRAFTON TOWNSHIP Lorain County deputies report burglars entered Richard L. Warner's home on Indian Hollow Road and stole a color television set two rifles a shotgun a pistol and a movie projector. Also charged in the holdup shooting was Joel B. Smith who pleaded guilty to a lesser murder charge and faces parole eligibility in eight years.
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Grafton
Richard L. Warner
Indian Hollow Road
Lorain
Joel B.y Smith
Smith
Zahorec names task force to expand Lorain industry
Mayor Joseph Zahorec appointed a 16 member industrial task force to attract new uses for Lorain’s economy. The group includes executives from American Shipbuilding and U S Steel, union leaders, real estate and utility officials, and private citizens, with a two year term and hopes for budget support to cover travel.
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Zahorec
Lorain
Joseph Zahorec
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