Easter Seal Poster Child Richard Raeburn dies at ten
Richard Raeburn known as Ricky and 1974 Easter Seal poster child for Lorain County dies after a lifetime of illness. He underwent surgery at St Joseph Hospital Lorain in March and remained in critical condition. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs Raymond Raeburn and a brother Raymond Jr with grandparents Irvin Koons and Lizzie Raeburn. Services set for tomorrow 1 p.m. at Emil Dovala Funeral Home Lorain. Burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park. Memorials to Lorain County Easter Seal Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Richard Raber Raeburn
Hatthe Lartham Foundation
Mantua
Ohio
Ricky
St. Joseph Hospital
Lorain
Raymond R. Raeburn
Seneca Ave
Mary Jane Bloom
Torah County
Easter Seal Society
Raymond Jr
Irvin Koons
Lizzie Raeburn
Warren
Emil Dovala
Don Engram
Church of the Open Door
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Oe County
Mrs John A Simon dies at 58 in Amherst
Mrs. John A. Simon 58 died at Lorain Community Hospital after a heart attack at home on 180 Har Lag tgpwond Moble in Amherst. Born in Lorain she moved to Amherst 20 years ago. Survived by husband, son Richard J., daughter Judith Ann Bowers, seven grandchildren, two sisters, three brothers. Funeral arrangements at Garland Funeral Home include rosary and services at St. Joseph Church. Burial in St. Joseph Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence M. Simon
Lorain
Simon
Amherst
St. Joseph Church
John A
Richard J
Norwalk
Frank
Judith Ann) Bowers
Gerald
Regina) Borer
Sullivan
Robert
Rita) Crall
Bedford
Robert Smith
Frank Smith
California
John Smith
Sheffield Lake
Garland Funeral Home
Funeral
St. Joseph Cemetery
Coroner to rule in girl's death in Elyria
The death of 16 year old Ruth M. Johnson will be ruled on by the Lorain County Coroner. Ruth, of 338 Bond Street, Elyria, died at Elyria Memorial Hospital at 10 10 p.m. Saturday after being taken there by her mother. Police say she had taken some kind of pill before collapse. Ruth was a freshman at Elyria High School and member of Bethany Baptist Church. Surviving: parents Willie C. Johnson and Mrs Betty Johnson of Elyria, three sisters Cheryl Karen Alberta, two brothers Michael and William, grandparents Frank Peoples of Lorain and Madie Dowd of Dothan Ala., great grandmother Irene Hodge of Oberoi. Visitation today after 6 p.m. and tomorrow 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Brown's Funeral Home Lorain. Funeral Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Bethany Baptist Church Elyria with Rev Reginald Winbush officiating. Burial in Brookdale Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Ruth M. Johnson
Bond St
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Mra. Ee Johnson
Elyria
Elyria High School
Willie C. Johnson
Lorain
Betty Johnson
Cheryl
Karen
Alberta
Michael
William
Frank Peoples
Madie Dowd
Dothan
Ala
Irene Hodge
Oberoin
Brown
Bethany Baptist Church
Reginald Winbush
Brookdate Cemetery
John N. Beribak
IME
Lorain-Cuyahoga Works
U. S. Steel Corp
St. Joseph Hospital
Beribak
St. John Roman Catholic Church
Valeria
DeStefanis
John J
de Kudrin
Frances
Catherine Darvas
Tod
Emi Dovala
Edward M. Catch
Federal
St. John Church
Calvary Cemetery
Areas Press
Punxatawney
Neal
U.S. Army
Ford Motor Co
Assem
Bernice W. Bly
Faith Letson United Methodist Church
Judy
Doris Landy
Gloria Rich
Elytia
Mona Intile
Ruby Loria
Lois England
Earl of Amherst
Boyd
Gail
Reidy-Scanlan
Paul W. Kirk
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Vermilion Township
Marguerite
Jess
North Canton
Merritt
Merkling
Vermilion
Cora
Fisher
Louis Bertoni
J. Gladys Samwel
Tore
Shaster-Straker Furer
Parma
Seonet Park
North Olmsted
Lorain man dies after stab wound in domestic dispute
Lorain 35 year old father of three died early yesterday from a stab wound to the heart after a domestic argument. Gerald Neal of 174 Hamilton Ave was pronounced dead at St Joseph Hospital after a stabbing said to be suicide by Police Inspector Maurice Mumford. Coroner William Kishman ruled death from internal bleeding. The case remains under investigation.
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Lorain
Gerald Neal
Hamilton Ave
St. Joseph Hospital
Maurice Mumford
Neal
Lorain County
William Kishman
Amspaugh Clyde H. Dies After Brief Illness at 71
Clyde H Amspaugh 71 of 39760 Butternut Ridge Rd died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a brief illness He was a Ridge Tool Co retiree and a Payne born resident He leaves wife Edna five daughters two sons and numerous grandchildren survived by siblings and a sister Services at Mer Funeral Home followed by burial in La Porte Cemetery Also Bernice Warner Letson 75 of Worthington died in Riverside Hospital Columbus after several weeks illness Sister of Elyria YWCA director Services and burial set in Columbus
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Clyde H. Amspaugh
Butternut Ridge
Elyria Memorial Hospital
The
Ridge Tool Co
Mr. Amspaugh
Payne, Ohio
Elyria
Gles
United Polish Club
Amvets
Edna M
Nee Martin
Beatrice Plas
Emma Knowlton
Ely Tia
Janis White
Dundee
Mich
Patricia Denes
LaGrange
Helen Stenchick
Amherst
Ohn
Grafton
James
Elyvia
Herchel
Glenn
Payne
George
Fort Wayne
Ind
Lodelia Gordon
Bonnie Jean
I Mer
C.A. Bramme
la Porte Cemetery
Bernice Warner Letson
Warner Lane
Worthington
Riverside Hospital
Columbus
Helen Mulholland
Elyria Ywca
Births Record Names Parents and Dwellings
A daughter to Mr and Mrs Leon TER at 35 Testh Street Sunnay Agen to Mr and Mrs Barry EBERHART at 119 Englewood Street Avon Lake A son to Mr and Mrs Clar
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Ter
Testh St
Agen
Mrs
Barry Eberhart
Englewood St
Avon Lake
Mr. and
Mrs. Clar
Elyria Man Held on Multiple Charges After Market Arrest
Ronald Myers, 24, of Elyria, was arrested inside Shaker Market in Olmsted Township early Saturday and faces aggravated burglary, grand theft, burglary tools, concealed revolver, marijuana, and weapon charges. Police investigate four nearby burglaries. two may involve the same suspect. Myers fled but hid on a freezer before being taken into custody. He is to be arraigned today in Berea Municipal Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olmsted
Elyria
Shaker
Berea
Ronald Myers
Myers
Avon Lake burglary spree hits Stearns Road homes
Police report multiple break ins on Stearns Road with Frank Lanzilotta and David Chapman homes hit. A burglar stole cash, a coin collection, and small items while occupants were away. Wendell Engle reported car break in with $200 in CB radio gear missing. Investigators seek suspects.
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Sereen
F Reed
Ar Tal T
Stearns Road
Frank Lanzilotta
Stearns Rd
Lanzilotta
David Chapman
Man charged with four burglaries in Elyria case
Charles R. Manning 27 of 121 S. Logan St. Elyria was charged with aggravated burglary in the Ye Olde Book Shoppe break in and with four other break ins. His bond set at 10000 dollars and hearing continued. The charges cover two break ins last Tuesday and Thursday a May 6 dentist office burglary and a November 25 bar burglary.
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Elyria
Lod. St
Charles R. Manning
S. Logan St
Elyria Municipal Court
Nook
Eugene F. Muller
Lodi St
Naylor's
Broad St
Resident questions city hire of attorney in Sheffield Lake suit
A Sheffield Lake resident filed a taxpayer suit Dec 13 in Lorain County Common Pleas Court naming city council Mayor Donald Smith and the Civil Service Commission. He asks if the commission can hire an attorney without council approval. Commission members defend the action noting the charter authorizes funding for counsel. City officials debate the process as council weighs hiring a common legal representative for all.
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Sheffield Lake
Pete Cifranic
Civil Service Commission
Jack
MacGuffin
Gayle Drive
City Council
Donald Smith
Lorain County
Howard Textor
Commission
Council
William Serian
Earl Rudolph
Finance Committee
McGuffin
Cifranic
Elyria Flag Design Contest Extended to Feb 7
The deadline for Elyria city flag entries has been extended to February 7. The Elyria Area Chamber of Commerce sponsors the contest open to all Elyria high school art students. Contest coordinators are Charles Rose and Mary Jane Wood, with art directors from Elyria City Schools and Elyria Catholic High School.
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Elyria City
Elyria Area
Pilot and three passengers escape injury after forced landing
A private plane piloted by Melvin E. Weigel and carrying Leonard Pawnowski Gilbert Smith and Henry Miller landed in a field south of Amherst after the engine failed shortly after takeoff from Murray Ridge Road. The Cessna Centurion sustained damage but all aboard were unharmed. Police noted the craft touched down near Russia Road Garfield Road.
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South Amherst
Melvin E. Weigel
Murray Ridge Rd
Ohio State
East River Rd
Henry C. Miller
N. Ridge Rd
Amherst
Gilbert Smith
Laramie
Wyo
Weigel
Murray Ridge Road
Russia Road
Garfield Road
Train crash victim reported improved condition
An Elyria woman injured when her car hit a crossing train on West River Street remains in improved condition in Memorial Hospital with multiple fractures. Gary L. Richmond, 18, suffered a possible concussion after colliding with an auto wrecker en route to the wrecked vehicle. Both accidents are under police investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyna
Travn
West River
Crtical
Setiows
Katherine Pallas
Russia
Memorial Hospital
Gary L. Richmond
Fogler Ave
Pallas
Richmond
Elyria Hoopiial
Sorth Street
West Avenue
Lorain to pay more for fire protection
Lorain faces a $160000 annual increase due to a city wage agreement cutting the firemen’s workweek from 56 to 52 hours starting March 1.Overtime at about $32 per week per man or hiring new firemen at roughly $154000 yearly would cover the four extra hours, affecting about 100 firemen. Fire Chief Henry Peirce notified council of the change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
William Mills
Mills
City prisoners moved for cleaning and fumigation
Elyria city jail inmates spent the weekend at Lorain County Jail while the city facility was fumigated for an ailment. Police Chief Maurice C. said the prisoners were moved late Friday and would be returned to the city jail today.
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Elyria City Jail
Lorain County
Maurice C
Flood
PUCO reviews East Ohio Gas hike request
Columbus AP reports PUCO will review East Ohio Gas Company plans to raise rates by 18 percent while considering similar cutbacks from River Gas and West Ohio Gas. The hearings cover Akron Cleveland Warren Youngstown and Ashland areas due to supplier delivery limits. If shortage deepens the company warns a large cutback could occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PUCO
East Ohio
Columbus
Public Utilities of Ohio Heating
East Ohio Gas. Co
East Oho Gas
North Olmsted
Olmsted Falls
Olmsted Township
TRE
River Gas Co
West Obie Gas Co
East Obie
Akron
Cleveland
Warren
Youngtstown
Ashtabela
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Richard R. Raeburn
John A. Simon
Girl
Harold Ball
Mason Rd
Lorain Community Hospital
Amherst Manor
Mr. Ball
Cart J. Samuel
Fara Fom
Toy Tt
Ape Pomel Eae
Bette
Suntay
Elyrian
Griswold Rd
Bagley and
Stearns Roads
Reijzen
Heard
North Gin
Wendell Engle
Usher Rd
William Sprague
Cook Rd
Mirka
Carlo Corino Alba
Turin
Italy
Leavitt Road
Seth Stevens
Ruth Stevens
Tower Blvd
William Cherpak
38Th St
Skyline Drive
Stanley
Stevens
Textor
Joe Martin
Smith
Tom Smith
Ohio Supreme Court
Leonard Pawnowski
GER
Massey Avenue
Ony Road
Fioth
Ube Pole Traffic Burewn
Fice
Henry Peirce
Akron Public Utilities
Rey Ray
Cuba
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