Local obituaries list Kerr Hammond and family notices
Theodore E Kerr 70 of 3948 Reid Ave Lorain died Sunday at St Joseph Hospital after a long illness He was a roofer in Roofers Local 44 and survived by wife May belle a stepson Donald Hoag of Miami three grandchildren and two sisters Homes receive friends at Reichlin Cooley Funeral Home Lorain today with funeral tomorrow at 1 pm Rev Paul Kirk officiating Burial Elmwood Cemetery Lorain A son was stillborn yesterday at 1 07 pm at St Joseph Hospital Lorain to Mr and Mrs Earl H Barnett 1218 W 14th St Lorain Surviving parents are two brothers Phillip and Dexter and sister Crystal all at home grandfather Hallie Barnett and great grandmother Texana Franklin Lorain Graveside service tomorrow 11 30 am Elmwood Cemetery Lorain Rev Cecil Franklin of Lorain will officiate Carter s Funeral Home Lorain handles arrangements Also Robert E Hammond 65 of 2256 Adams St Lorain died yesterday after a short illness Born in Huron He formerly worked as an electrician Local 129 member Charleston Masonic Lodge 702 Elks Lodge 1301 Surviving wife Eula Lia daughter Donna Kay Werner of Lorain three grandchildren sister Gladys Archer Sheffield Lake and brothers William Huron Donald Cleveland Balfour Washington state Elks service and funeral at the Lorain funeral home with burial at Ridge Hill Memorial Park Lorain
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Theodore E. Kerr
Reid Ave
Lorain
St. Joseph Hospital
Kerr
Roofers Local 44
Cleveland
Robert E. Hammond
Adams St
Huron
Hammond
Charleston Masonic Lodge
Elks Lodge
Eulalia
Gerald
Donna Kay) Werner
Eugene
Gladys) Archer
Sheffield Lake
William
Donald
Balfour
Washington State
Schwartz, Spence and Boyer
Fayette Grose
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Obituary of Carl D. Reding of Scottsdale Arizona
Carl D. Reding, 87, of Scottsdale Arizona died Sunday after a long illness. Born in Norwalk he worked long at Lorain Steel Plant retiring in 1955 before moving to Scottsdale. Survived by wife Emma a son C R Reding two grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Services held at Messinger Funeral Chapel Scottsdale with burial in Green Acres Memorial Park Scottsdale.
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Carl D. Reding
Scottsdale
Ariz
Mr. Reding
Norwalk
Lorain Steel
Emma
C. R. Reding
Messinger
Green Acres Memorial Park
Obituaries of Mrs Porrelle Mrs Roberta and Walter
Death notices for Mrs Helen Porrelle age 66 of 5687 Cornell Blvd N Ridgeville with family survivors and visitations at Bogner Funeral Home. Mrs Lillian Roberta age 39 of 3910 Dunton Rd Lorain with Brown's Funeral Home services at New Baptist Church. Walter age 77 of 38606 East River Road with Wainwright Funeral Home visitations and burial at Neshet Cemetery Grafton.
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Helen
Cornell Blvd
Ridgeville
George
Wayne Gessner
JoAnn Opter
Julia Welch
Rose Maybaugh
Frank Porrelle
Wilbur Jenkins
Bogner Funeral Home
Stanley D. Wallace
Fields Cemetery
Lillian Roberta
Dunton Rd
Lorain
Lilias
Steve
Wayne
Kevin
Janette
Gladys
Lisa
Bidela
Brown's Funeral Home
New Baptist Church
Jesse L. Matthews
Elmswood Cemetery
Walter
East River Road
Cuba
Furt Ruble
Norman Reisinger
Charles Henry
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Neshet Cemetery
Grafton
Elyria Memorial Births Report
A daughter born to Mr and Mrs John ATKISSON of 36575 Butter nut Ridge Rd. A son born to Mr and Mrs Steve JUSTICE of 327 Brandtson Ave. A son born to Mr and Mrs Terry KILGORE of 218 Beebe Ave. A son born to Mr and Mrs James PAXTON of 207 Park Ave.
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John Atkisson
Butternut Ridge Rd
Steve Justice
Brandtson Ave
Terry Kilgore
Beebe Ave
James Paxton
Park Ave
Sunday Fire Log Reports Multiple Blazes
A 2:08 p.m. Sunday fire destroyed a children's log play house at the northwest end of Naples Drive, origin undetermined. At 3:43 p.m. an exhaust fan fire at Spring Valley Country Club confined to the ceiling due to overheated grease. At 3:02 p.m. the roof of a storage building at 208 Bath St. burned, $100 damage, owner Paul Striker. may have been set by children with matches.
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Naples Drive
Spring Valley Country Club
Gulf Rd
Bath St
Paul Striker
Reward offered for stolen film from Graf ton home
A $50 reward is offered by Pat Varner for the return of a priceless family film stolen last Wednesday from Richard L Varner's Graf ton Township residence. The burglary also took a TV set a movie projector and several guns. The film contains pictures of Varner’s children and relatives.
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Grafton
Richard L. Varner
Indian Hollow Rd
Grafton Township
Pat Varner
Cook St
Richard
Kindergarten and first grade registration announced
Parents with eligible children may register tomorrow and Thursday or Friday at their neighborhood school from 9 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. Early entrance tests may be requested with deadlines. immunization requirements and TB skin test timing are noted.
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J. Robert Herndon
Herndon
Kindergar
State Department of Health
Area students named for Dean's List and honors
Baldwin Wallace College students Gary Atkinson Corene Beery Marc Cirigliano Roger Hale Robert Hubard Susan Mattier and Janet Vacheenas earned Dean's List with 3.50 grades. Bowling Green State University student Mark Zajac will join Intercollegiate Business Games March 2 through v at Emory College Atlanta. Robert Horrocks made Graceland College Dean's List. Sallie Ann Matthews earned a B S in business administration at Central Michigan University.
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Baldwin- Wallace College
Gary E. Atkinson
Elm St
Grafton
Corene H. Beery
Park Ave
Elyria
Marc A. Cirigliano
Rosemere
Roger A. Hale
Telegraph Rd
Robert P. Hubbard
Washington Ave
Susan S. Mattier
Northfield
Janet M. Vacheenas
West Rd
Mark H. Zajac
Henry A. Zajac
Gulf Rd
Bowling Green State University
Emory College
Atlanta
Mark
Delta Sigma Pi
Kappa Sigma International Fraternity
Elyria Catholic High School
Sallie Ann Matthews
Georgetown Ave
Central Michigan University
Mt. Pleasant
Mich
New London Board to Hold Special Session on Contracts
The New London Board of Education will meet at 7 30 p.m. tomorrow in the high school resource center. Edward O Reilly and Hubert Snyder call the meeting to review employment contracts for teaching and extracurricular assignments and non teaching duties for 1972 73, plus any other business.
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New London
New London Board of Education
Edward O'Reilly
Hubert Snyder
Cleveland Woman Arrested in Credit Card Fraud Case
A Cleveland woman identified as Mary K Otis, 30, was arrested at Higbee's Midway Mall in Elyria after allegedly using a stolen credit card to buy merchandise. She was taken into custody at 1 12 p.m. yesterday by a cay guard who alerted police.
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Cleveland
Higbee
Midway Mall
Elyria
Mary K. Otis
106Th St
Cay
Poice
Plan to set fire to two cars fails
LORAIN A failed arson attempt at Gary Motor Sales on Broadway was reported yesterday morning. Owner Frank Gary found rolled newspapers in two gas tanks with ends burned but no damage occurred. His brother Si Gary suffered a large loss from a prior burglary arson at his dealership on January 31.
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Lorain
Gary Motor Sales
Broadway
Frank Gary
Gary
Gary Brother
Si Gary Dodge
Four finalists named for Lorain beauty contest
Four finalists were chosen to compete for Miss Junior Achievement Lorain County with Deborah Ann Scott Jackie Unger Kathleen Leuser and Brenda Inman set to vie at 6 30 p m at the Corinthian Restaurant Sheffield Center The winner will represent Lorain County at the national contest in August and receive a wardrobe and charm school course sponsorship.
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Lorain
Lorain County
Corinthian
Sheffield Center
Paul Hensler
Coeeeenet
Kiwanis Club Plans 17th Birthday Fet
East Elyria Kiwanis Club marks its 17th anniversary with a 6 30 p.m. dinner in the General Motors Fisher Body cafeteria. Past presidents and club projects including post office flowers care packages wheel chairs and wheelchair access will be highlighted plus a tour of the Fisher Body plant.
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Kiwanis Club
East Elyria
Fisher Body
Neumann
Woman barber robbed of 63 dollars in Lorain
Irene Williamson 40 owner of Irene's Barber Shop on Broadway reported a masked man with a small pistol entered about 8 40 p m and demanded her wallet containing 63 dollars. He forced her to a back room for 10 minutes and fled. the suspect was 25 to 30 years old.
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Lorain
Irene Williamson
Broadway
Irene
Miss Williamson
Phase 17 puts spotlight on stagehands at Kenne dy Center
A humor piece notes Kenne dy Center stagehands reportedly earn up to 1500 dollars weekly under Phase 17. It jokes about chair placement and curtain pulling shaping performances, praising stagehands as vital to culture and theater.
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Washington
UPI
Kennedy Center For the Performing Arts
Nixon
H. R. Gross
Waterloo
Iowa
Brazil Voodoo Priests Cash In During Lent Fearful Rite
In Rio de Janeiro Macumba priests charge for 15 minute protective consultations during Carnival Lent Evil Exu spirits drive belief that gods retreat, increasing terreiros attendance and Pais de Santos income Brito presides at a crowded terreiro with tickets and a 4 charge The unofficial count puts Macumba followers around 500000 as city crowds seek spiritual protection during the holy period
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Brazil
Rio DE Janeiro
UPI
Exu
Edson Brito
Rio
Brito
Kurfess Faces Large Task Rebuilding Ohio House Leadership
Ohio House Speaker Charles F. Kurfess must rebuild GOP leadership after career lawmakers and six committee chairs opted not to seek re election. With incumbents and faction splits, Kurfess aims to place freshmen and trusted three term veterans into key chair roles while navigating internal tensions and possible Democratic control.
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Laura
James Thorpe
Alliance
Joseph P. Tulley
Mentor
GOP
Burfess
Charles &. Fry
Springfield
Robert E. Levitt
North Canton
Fry
Kurfess
House
Teen hotline offered by All Service Corp for youth
All Service Corp. owner Mrs. Max ine Chance announced a teen age hotline for Elyria and Lorain areas with a small monthly fee. The service aims to help teens connect with employers and bridge the generation gap.
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All Service Corp
Maxine Chance
Elyria
Lorain
North Ridge Rd
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