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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1970
Page
8
Multiple obituaries list deaths of Mrs Mabel P Wilson 82 of 331 Ninth St Oberlin and Rollin A Jameson 93 Avon with service details. Other notices include Leo VY Stansky West River Nursery Columbia Station burial Columbia Cemetery. William P Wallrabenstein 91 Milan burial St John’s UCC Oxford Township. Pherman Wess 68 Oberlin burial Westwood Cemetery with funeral home arrangements and memorials.
James Yost was elected president of the North Ridgeville school board as the body organized for the year. Edward Charles was chosen vice president and Mrs. George Taylor received a $650 raise to a new annual salary of $8,150. Temporary 1970 appropriations totaling $624,272 were adopted, with $315,925 for salaries. The board will pay members the state maximum of $20 per meeting and will compensate them each December.
Mrs. C. G. Crawford 36 of 259 Avondale Ave Avon Lake died yesterday at St. John's Hospital Cleveland after a short illness. Surviving include son Charles and daughter Patricia of Avon Lake seven grandchildren a sister Rose Harbell of Silver Springs Md and brother Charles Holler of Hyndman Pa. Burial in Calvary Cemetery Lorain. Funeral services at Burmeister Funeral Home with multiple viewings and service times through Monday. The Rev H Richard Bucey to officiate.
Expressions of thanks from the families of Haston Doer Joseph Clay Talarek Ida Mae Franklin and related relatives for acts of kindness sympathy and support. Gratitude extended to Clarks Dickens McCaleb and local funeral and fraternal groups with accolades for flowers and consoling words.
Loving memories honor Elvin C Hadsell who died January 9 1964 and Brad Westly Starr who passed away January 1968. The family remembers their love and life while expressing sorrow and loss. Sadie and children send heartfelt condolences and prayers.
Eleanor and Robert Caidwei mourn the January 9, 1968 passing of their daughter Marsha Caldwell Ormston. The family recalls her daring spirit and asks God to ease their sorrow as they remember her in their home.
An 18 year old Lorain girl Frances Krasczinski in fair condition at St Joseph Hospital after a collision at Rt 24 and Elyria Ave caused by malfunctioning traffic signals amid extreme cold. Gary Reedy 27 of Grafton was charged with failure to yield the right of way.
A 43 year old Lorain man Thomas Dulio escaped serious injury when his pickup struck a moving Norfolk and Western freight train at the Colorado Avenue crossing near G Street. He was treated for a cut over the eye and charged with DUI driving without a license and failure to yield. Bond was set at 500 dollars.
Russ Davies profiles two youth music acts CHIQUITA BRASS led by John Tulk and the TIMEKEEPERS a quartet of four high school students. He notes their origins since 1966, TV appearance on WEWS Channel 5, and their community gigs for civic events and dances at the Weathervare.
SPENCER-William Snoddy was reelected president of the Black River Board of Education for the second year. Donald Wandel is vice president. Treva Kirkpatrick swore in Carl Breyley as new member, with Burt Rollins the incumbent. Breyley succeeds Lawrence Scheck who did not seek reelection. Directors will be paid $20 per of the 12 monthly meetings at 7 p.m. in the high school board office.
In a chilly town hall meeting the Spencer board of public affairs swore in Gary Weidrick to replace Ronald Packard who did not seek reelection. With two members present, chairman selection was postponed to February. Farmers Savings Bank of Spencer will act as water bill collection agent receiving $100 annually.
Funeral services are set for Mrs. Margaret Amato 63 of 1234 Eighth Street Lorain with a 10 30 a m service at Reidy Scanlan Funeral Home and an 11 a m service at St Mary Church both in Lorain The Rev John Kline will officiate Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery Lorain A prayer service is planned at the funeral home tonight at 8 with viewing from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Daniel Kekic of 333 Bradley Road Bay Village longtime Brown Swiss cattle breeder formerly ran a Cleveland grocery and Kekics Bar. Survived by wife three daughters a son six grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Jenkins Funeral Chapel Westlake will host calling hours then burial at Lakewood Park Cemetery. Jesse Cruz 5 Lorain dies. services set in Lorain and Calvary Cemetery burial. Cruz owned Jesse's Printing Service died at Elyria Memorial Hospital rosary tonight.
North Ridgeville residents plan an open committee to press toll free calls to Cleveland. Ronald Taylor of Elyria Telephone urges formation of a committee, says 327 exchange can become a separate rate center, with about 3.30 monthly increase for subscribers and 90 days to file with PUCO.
Florence Township trustees heard Fire Chief Paul Knott say the department is willing to assist in emergencies but fears ambulance backup could become a full time venture. Firemen prefer responding to life threat or property loss cases and oppose handling routine ailments. Fourteen members will start first aid training, while most resist ambulance backup duties.
Oberlin police face enforcement trouble with the 2 am to 6 am no parking rule from Oct 31 to Apr 1. Citizens oppose $1 fines for violations. Dunlap's Garage reports too many calls to tow cars as tow trucks fail or are unavailable. First offenses incur a $1 fine. repeat violations lead to towing if service is available with $10 to $20 charges.
Lorain County Community College students may sign petitions urging the college to offer third and fourth year courses. College president Max Lerner calls the idea desirable and notes ongoing efforts with Kent State and Cleveland State to develop such offerings. The Ohio Board of Regents is revising its master plan as committees from LCCC work on expansion possibilities to serve local students and reduce travel for undergrad work.
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