Deaths and funerals in Elyria and area
Multiple obituaries note deaths in Lorain Amherst and surrounding area. Mrs Kuva McPhillips 77 of South Amherst died in Marion after a two year illness. services Monday at North Lake Missionary Baptist Church. Frederick J. Richards 32 of Lorain died at Titi State Hospital after two months illness. funeral Tuesday. Alfred W. Gessner of Louisville and Norman Little of Lorain also noted with services planned. Mrs Tina A Stone dies at Elyma United Methodist Home with services pending.
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Kuva McPhillips
Roy
Alta Tucker
Ene St
South
Amherst
Marion General Hospital
Marion
Philips
Jason Kathleen Flynn
Mavion
Ritner
Tucker
Obie
Pine Knot
Isha¢ Abbott
Samson Aubot
Stearns Ky
Henry
Wall
Hemper Funeral Home
Tomorray
Sunda Fom
North Lake Missionary Baptist Church
Dev Albert Chittwood Sili
Evergreen Cemetery South
Frederick J Richards
Parkview Ave
Lorain
Titi State Hospital
Richards
Cavalogs Works
US Steel Corp
Human Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Richard James Frederick James John
Timothy Robert
James
Wickliffe
Douglas
Reichlin Cooley
Donald Yackle
St Johns United Church of Christ
Alfred WooGessner
Lowsville
North Ridgeviile
Loussille
Gessner
The
Travel Co
Rita
Lois
Lowsvlle
Evelen Williams
Toledo
Alfred Jr
Lexington
Jane
Lua Gessner
Cleveland
Burton Cleveland
Donald
Washington DC
Nettie
Arrhot Heads Funeral Home
East
Dak St Loiisville
Rest Haven Cemetery
Beaches
Norman Little
St Lorain
Mr Little
Newcastle On Tyne England
Lorain Cuyahoga
Frederick Heks
Frank Chulik
St Joseph Hospital
Mr Chulk
Yugoslavia
Braddock Pa
Lake Terminal Railroad
Charles
John
Marvy Kormish Ekivria
Frank
Anne Salek
Harold
Diana) Krzbbs
Torain
John R Devin
Tina A Stone
Elyma
Card of Thanks for First Bereavement Notices
The family of the late Matthew Meecha and Mrs Lyle Amato express deep gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for sympathy and kindness. Special thanks to Rev Engelhardt Rev Lajack Rev Peter Mealwitz Dr R C Novatney and Harold Dicken Funeral Home for extra services and floral donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ato Iale
Neghbors
Matthew Meecha
Engelhardt
Lajack
Lyle Amato
Peter Mealwitz
R C_Novatney
Harold Dicken
Lyle Amato and
Roth
Elyria Man Injured In Abbe Road Collision
An Elyria man Kenneth P Whitsel 41 of 948 Livermore Ave sustained minor injuries after a two vehicle crash on Abbe Road near 848 last night. Elmer E Meecha 49 of 883 Hartford Dr drove southbound. Whitsel attempted a left turn into a private driveway and collided. Whitsel was charged with failure to yield the right of way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Abbe Road
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Kenneth P Whitsel
Livermore Ave
Elmer E Meecha
Hartford Dr
Whitsel
Whaitsel
Coach loses $300 ring at Lorain High School
A ring valued at 200 dollars disappeared from a locker room at Lorain High School. Coach Charles Bryant reported the loss around 2:30 p.m. after finding the ring missing from an unlocked coaching staff locker area with no signs of forced entry. Separately, Marine Lance Cpl Robert E Neal of Marion Ohio died in action in Vietnam per the Defense Department.
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Lorain
Lorain High School
Charles Bryant
Washington (Ap
Robert E .Neal
Horseilles Galion Road
Marion
Ohio
Vietnam
Defense Department
Mosher Reveals $1 Million for Great Lakes Pollution Fight
U.S. Rep. Charles A. Mosher announces a $1 million component in President Nixon's budget to fund a pilot project testing technology to halt Great Lakes pollution, especially Lake Erie. The effort aims to unify federal, state, and university research into a coordinated cleanup strategy, selecting a small workable lake for experiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Charles A Mosher
Great Lakes
Moshers
Interior
Trst
Ane
Erie
Lakes Basin
Hugh Pow
George’s Day Observance Closes Government Offices
Government offices including post office and banks will close Monday in observance of Washington’s Birthday. Garbage pickups shift to Tuesday with regular Tuesday through Saturday routes. all normal schedules resume March 2.
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Monacy
Washington
Sis
Fed
Eds
Cook County Hospital Moves to Emergencies Only
Cook County Hospital will admit only emergency cases due to critical shortages of personnel space and facilities. Elective surgery is cancelled, beds are full, and nurses are insufficient to care for additional patients except in emergencies. Children up to 15 will not be restricted for now. Hospital officials say the lid on patients has built for weeks and relief is uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook Court
Hess
Puri
Robert Freeard
Yeserday
Freeark
Four year old struck by car in Lorain
A four year old was reported in fair condition at St Joseph Hospital after being struck by a car while crossing Line Avenue and Eastford Street in Lorain yesterday. Jason Carver, son of Mr and Mrs Carver, suffered a bruised head and left arm. Witnesses said Mrs Mae Clark drove slowly and hit the child. no charges were filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
St Joseph Hospital
Jason Carver
Vine Ave
Jes Carer
Line Avenue
Eastford Street
Spm
Mae Clark
Albans Avenus
Onne Avenue
Pole
Clark
Wle
Gills
Betty Crocker Coupons Aid Clyde Man in Kidney Need
The Clyde Ohio man Leroy Stratton uses Betty Crocker product coupons to obtain a kidney machine while awaiting a transplant. General Mills manufactures Betty Crocker items and only those coupons can help provide the needed medical aid. The Chronicle Telegram featured Stratton’s story on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Crocker
Clyde Ohio
Leroy, Stratton
Sandusky County Road
Clyde
General Mills Co
Stratton
Chronicle Telegram
Elyria Memorial Families Welcome Newborns in Local Notices
Four newborns are listed with parents and addresses across Elyria and nearby towns. Daughters to Stavess at 94a Wain St North Ridgeville, Bergman at 27004 Sprague Rd Columbia Station, Price at 905 Livermore Ave, Reid at 64365 Lear Nagle Rd North Ridgeville. sons to Hares Tackett at 12860 Bast River St and Goodson at 900 Cleveland St, Fred Kilby at 8378 Root Rd Columbia Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denny Stavess
Wain St
North Ridgeville
John Bergman
Sprague Rd
Columbia Station
Thomas Pricf
Livermore Ave
Garland Reid
Lear Nagle
Hares Tackett
Bast River St
Thomas Goodson
Cleveland St
Newborns Reported Across City Dwellings
A Wednesday listing shows multiple births to families including Kenneth Betchlr at Reid Ave and Ronald Conley at Erieview Blvd. Other families cited include Michael Gornalt on 2nd St, Narsiso Santiago on Broadway, and Andy Ochrin on East 37th St. The notices record daughters born to these couples in local households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Betchlr
Reid
Michael Gornalt
Andy Ochrin
East 37Th
Ronald Conley
Erieview
Sheffield Lake
Amherst Wednesday Sent To Mr and Mrs Chevies Bakcr
A brief Norfolk Avenue item notes a Wednesday message or notice directed to Mr and Mrs Chevies on BAKCR 442 outside Amherst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevies Bakcr
Norfolk Ave
Lukens Campaign Taps Robert Cloud for Field Ops
Robert Cloud of Livria named Director of Field Operations for Lukens for Governor. Cloud previously directed Harvey Holcomb’s 1968 Lorain County Engineer campaign and managed Isaac Chapman’s 1969 Blyna ward council race. He is an insurance agent in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Cloud
Livria
Lukens
Dmpaign
Cloud Wall
Oed
Donald E Lukens
Cloud
Cleveland
Wilda Mae
12Th St
Miss Brooker Tops Style Line Contest at Mid Continent
Russ Davies reports Lindi Brooker won the Style Line category in the Mid Continent contest. This is her first appearance on victors’ list, aided by gift wrapped telephones and campus sales metrics across Elyria area schools. Concerns about school song origins also arise as readers debate which Elyria high school first produced the tune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindi Brooker
Mid Continent
Miss Brookers
Miss Brooker
Elyria
Ayvun
Brooker
Midview High Plans Winter Concert Sunday
The Widview High School band and choir present a 2 pm winter concert in the high school auditorium. Edward Fichtenberg leads the band with Bach and other composers on the program. The choir closes with The Lord Bless You and Keep You as proceeds support band and choir funds.
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Grafton
Widview
Edward Fichtenberg
Wallough
Menber
Bach Pdlgar
Warren Williams
Paul Wheer
Joe McCarthy critic Ralph Blanders dies at 89
Former U S senator Ralph Blanders who denounced Joseph McCarthy died at Springfield Hospital at 89 He served in the Senate from 1964 and led a career as head of Jones and Lamson Machine Co and later presided over the Federal Reserve Park of Boston His independence unsettled party leaders and in 1994 he introduced a censure against McCarthy The Senate later condemned McCarthy’s conduct. His wife Helen survives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Blanders
Joseph R McCarthy
Wisconsin
Springfield Hospital
Flinders
Senate
Jones & Lamson Machine Co
Spring
Federal Reserve Park
Boston
Flanders
McCarthy
McCarthys
Helen
Comedy actor Jiles Munshin dies at 54 in New York
Jiles Munshin a 54 year old comedy actor died of a heart attack early yesterday in New York. He collapsed during a preview performance of Duet for Solo Voice a one man play by David Scott Milton. He could not finish the show and his death ends several preview performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPL
Jiles Munshin
Munshin
David Scott Milton
Elyria NAACP To Hold Sunday Meetings At Neighborhood Center
The Elyria NAACP chapter will meet Sunday at 5 30 PM at the Elyria Neighborhood Center located at 17th Street and Oberlin Road. The NAACP Aid Club Committee will meet one hour earlier to outline plans for the organization entertainment program including the Annual Freedom Dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
National Assocation For the Advancement of Colored People
Naacp Aid Club Committee
17Th Street
Oberlin Road
Boy Sues For 3.1 Million Over Bicycle Knockdown
John Kulisa sues for his son Thomas 9 alleging serious eyesight impairment after a bicycle knocked him down while playing outside his home in Banana County. He accuses Molly Monshin and her father Norman Monshin of negligence seeking 1 million for the boy and 100 thousand for the father’s expenses.
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Banana County
Common Pleas
Cout
John Kulisa
Georgia Ave
Thomas
Sis
Molly Monshin
Wwe
Norman
U S bars loan to topless eatery sparks critique
Rep Wallum Scherle notes a $41 000 SBA loan to a Denver topless restaurant named the Body Shoppe as one of its more outstanding loans. He quips that the loan may not return much principal but will generate a lot of interest in a town with a dry wit.
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Washington
UPL
Wallum Scherle
Small Business Administration
Denver
Body Shoppe
Suit Filed Over Area Man's Death At Plant
Geradine Jurczynski of Lorain files a 500000 suit in Lorain County Common Pleas Court seeking damages as executor of her husband Jack Jurczynski's estate. He died from injuries after scaffolding collapsed at the Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co plant addition on Feb 23 1968. he was 49 and died Dec 23 1969. He worked as a carpenter for Hankin Conkey Construction Co at Avon Lake plant.
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Cleveland Electriclluminating Co
Lorain County
Geradine
Foster Park
Ad Lorain
CHI
Jack
Jurczynski
Hankin Conkey Construction Co
Avon Lake
Tim
Two Plead Innocent In Narcotics Case In Rocky River
Sorina man George Parker and Lorin Mihaly appeared in Rocky River Municipal Court after being charged with possession of narcotics. Both posted $1000 bond. Mihaly used a possible alias and police could not verify the address provided. A Feb 27 hearing was set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky River
Sorina
George Parker
Fed Aye Lorin
Ann Mihaly
Rocky Riser
Bed Drop
Oberlin students repaint day care center in service project
About 20 Oberlin College students in an experiments course led by Muss McKinney work at the Oberlin Day Care Center painting walls and pillars with yellow orange white and black accents. Mrs Elsworth Carlson arranged the effort, with Wednesday evening sessions tying reading to the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Oberlin College
Mais MekKsanes
Montela NJ
Elsworth Carlson
Dturg Privast
Oberlin Tévlige
Miks Carlson
Cistle Halbroox
Irs Holbrook
Wiss McKnnes
Muss McKinnes
Uehperen
Vic Meaney
Poland Rejects U S Food Offer Over Elevemates
Poland declined an American food shipment near Gdynia after a Health Ministry official said the goods contained elevemates which US health authorities deem potentially harmful. The majority of the 9 000 case cargo had already been unloaded when the rejection was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
IUPL
Poland
Gdynia
Ministry of Health
Stokes reportedly quits Cleveland mayor bid after two terms
Carl B Stokes plans to retire after two terms as mayor of Cleveland. The Plain Dealer reports he will return to law practice or join a corporation as legal counsel. He indicated during a European trip that he did not intend to seek office again and cited long hours and family time as factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clevelandiap
Carl B Stokes
Cleveland
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Stokes
Greater Cleveland
Jerusalem Post
Parma Police raid ends with 14 arrests on gambling charges
Parma police arrested 14 people last night for alleged gambling at a benefit for the Parma Athletic League held at Pizza King Restaurant. The raid occurred about two hours after Mayor John Petruska left the event. Tickets cost 30 dollars with dinner and a chance to win a new car. the 14 face Parma Municipal Court on March 2.
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Citfvetand
Parma
Parma Athletic League
Pizza King
John Petruska
Petruska
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Henry Phillips Norman Little
Frederick J. Richards
Alfred M. Gessner
Stone Service
Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home, Inc
Harvey C Curte
Ernest W Scheuffler
iRaon
Elyrian
Hailarg
Gii
Hllarin
Cook County Hospital
Crocker
Sraffiti
By le
Elyria Memorial
Fred Kilby
Root Rd
St. Joseph
Narsiso Santiago
Broadway
Robert I Cloud
Russ Davies
Elyme High School
Lorain Senior High
Elyria High 15
Allegheny Mountains
Fromer Flyren
Gladys Wo
Yost
Dorothy
Michael T . DeNicols
Lorain DeNicola
Lorein County
Midview
McCarthy Joe
Elyria Naacp
Qos
U.S
Mihalik
Poleo
Ther
the Plain Dealer
Horton Hearing Aid Service
V8 Brom Street
Saren
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