Car chase ends in crash injures driver and passenger
Elyria police pursued Chester Reece at 80 mph on West Avenue. Reece's car struck a van driven by John Mitra, sending Mitra to Elyria Memorial Hospital with a broken leg. Reece was jailed on charges of driving while intoxicated disobeying a traffic signal and reckless operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
West Avenue
Chester Lee Reece
Cleveland
6Th Street
John Mitra
Wilson St
Lorain
Mitra
Reece
Earl Court
Mitro
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Area death notices list several local obituaries
North Ridgeville Roy Walker 39 of 7417 Davis Dr dies after two weeks in Elyria Memorial Hospital. Services Monday 2 p.m. Bogner Funeral Home officiated by Major Petersen. burial Fields Cemetery. Survivors include wife Laura and eight children. Angus Burtnett 75 of Center Ridge Rd dies at Sandview Nursing Home after ten years of illness. Graveside Monday 11 a.m. Sunset Park Cemetery. James M. Raddon 66 of West Main St dies after one week at Fisher Titus Memorial Hospital. Wife Winifred and siblings survive. services Monday 3 p.m. Kubach-Smith Funeral Home with Masonic rites. Archie E. McDowell 82 of Amherst dies after heart attack. Survives son Clyde and many grandchildren. services Monday 1 p.m. Gerber Funeral Home. Anna A. Brazina 65 of Denver Ave dies after one year illness. Employed at Lorain Tower Supply Co. Survives mother Mary B. and four sisters and two brothers. Visitation tonight 7–10 and tomorrow 2–10 at Gluvna Funeral Chapel. funeral Monday 9 a.m. Mass Holy Trinity Church. Rita L. Starkey 60 of Lake Ave dies after five months in Elyria Memorial Hospital. Services Monday 1:30 p.m. Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home. burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park. Additional sister Elizabeth Starchbill survives.
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North Ridgeville
Roy Walker
Davis Dr
Bogner Funeral Home
Donald R. Petersen
Salvation Army
Fields Cemetery
Walker
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Soddy
Tenn
Acme Paper Tube Co
Cleveland
International Brotherhood Pulp, Sulphite and Paper Mill Worker's Union 504
Laura
Linda
Deborah
Patricia
Shirley
June
Corrine
Raymond
Michael
Quentin
Wilborn
Cletus
Elmer
Glen Carpenter
Angus Burtnett
Center Ridge Rd
Sandview Nursing Home
Mr. Burtnett
American Shipbuilding Co
Helen Newman
Eloyse Gill
Elyria
Arthur
Fairview Park
Robert
Mayfield Heights
Harry
Sunset Park Cemetery
North Olmsted
Dwight Hayes
Fields Methodist Church
Norwalk
James M. Raddon
West Main St
Fisher - Titus Memorial Hospital
Norwood
Ontario
Sandusky
Columbia Gas Co
Raddon
Christian Science Church
Bellevue
Mount Vernon Masonic Lodge
Queen Esther
Order of Eastern Star
Winifred
Donald
Peterborough
Canada
Gerald MacMillian
John Curtiss
Kubach - Smith
Christine Needham
Funeral
Henrietta
Archie E. McDowell
Amherst
Oberlin Allen Hospital
Mr. McDowell
Henrietta Township
Firelands Lions Club
Clyde
Clifford
Gerber
Wakeman
Robert Brady
Birmingham
Lorain
Anna A. Brazina
Denver Ave
St. Joseph Hospital
Barnesboro
Lorain Tower Supply Co
Miss Brazina
Holy Trinity Church
Slovak Catholic Ladies Schols
Rosary Society of the Church
Mary B
Paul
Mary) Kiska
John
Vera) Kaya
Andrew
Helen) Kosco
Thomas
Margaret) Edwards
LaPort
J.J. Gluvna
Rita L. Starkey
Lake Ave
Sudro - Curtis Funeral Home
John Clausing
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Card of Thanks for Lance Corporal James Taylor
The Robert Taylor Family acknowledges grateful appreciation for the kindness and sympathy shown during our bereavement. We thank all who sent services messages cards and flowers to lighten our sorrow after the passing of Lance Corporal James Timothy Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Timothy Taylor
Robert Taylor
Nation's Weather EAU Forecast Through 7 004 M EST
The forecast provides national weather outlook up to 7 004 a.m. Eastern Standard Time. It outlines expected conditions across regions with temperature ranges and precipitation chances. Officials urge travelers to monitor updates for ad hoc changes and adjust plans accordingly.
National Weather Forecast Summary Card
Rain expected tonight over the Carolinas and the North Pacific Coast. Snow and flurries forecast for the Northern Rockies Lakes Region Ohio Valley Middle Atlantic Northern and Central Appalachians. Fair to partly cloudy elsewhere. Warmer in the Northern Central Plains Central Rockies and the Northeast. Little change elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolinas
North Pacific Coast
Rockies
Lakes Region
Ohio Valley
Middle Atlantic States
Central Appalachians
Central Plains
Central Rockies
Northeast
Ohio Snow Forecast With Travel Warnings
Provisional weather bulletin warns heavy snow in the south and east tonight into tomorrow. Snow mixed with freezing rain and sleet expected to accumulate up to two inches north and 2 to 4 inches south, with possible intensification southeast. Temperatures fall to the 20s tonight.
Water pollution seen as key county conservation issue
Norma Jones Henrietta reports Lorain County Soil and Water Conservation District views water pollution as a growing problem affecting farms and residences. The 1967 program added 21 new cooperators, covered 7,496 acres, built 27 farm ponds, and expanded drainage, waterways, and tree planting while finances totaled 13,550 with state and local funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Jones Henrietta
Lorain County
Corwin Burrer
Firelands High School
Area births
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Richard Wilson RD 1 on Wednesday. A birth reported for KNIPPER at 12265 Oberlin Road and Ronald Simpkins at 288 East College Street on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Wilson
A Knipper
Oberlin Rd
Ronald Simpkins
East College St
Local Residents Named in Community Notice
St Joseph Bray lists Larry Yates of 652 Idlewood Dr Sheffield Lake and Frank Price of Darrow Rd Vermilion in a civic notice seeking residents for an upcoming program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bray
Larry Yates
Idlewood Dr
Sheffield Lake
Frank Price
Darrow Rd
Vermilion
Local Names Noted in Elyria Memorial Notices
A fragment lists individuals associated with Elyria Memorial including Robert A. BOARD 94 High St Jesse FIGULA 115 West River St a newborn son to Mr and Mrs Joseph MONTELEONE 130 Harwood St Clarence CASEY 951 Hartford Dr and James SPECTOR 820 Rosewood Dr with references to Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vnorsdry
Robert A. Board
High St
Jesse Figula
West River St
Joseph Monteleone
Harwood St
Clarence Casey
Hardford Dr
James Spector
Rosewood
Post office seeks rural mail carrier at Elyria
The Elyria Post Office invites applications for a rural carrier position. Applicants must pass a written test, have resided in the delivery area for one year, and be at least 18 by February 6. No upper age limit is stated. Complete requirements are available at the post office or Civil Service Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Post Office
U.S. Civil Service Commission
Washington, D.C
Tools stolen from Elyria carpenter’s truck
Elyria carpenter Wilber G. Kitson had a truck in a lot robbed while he bowled at Stoney's Lanes. A $75 power saw and a chest with $200 in tools were taken. the truck door appeared unforced. Lorain County sheriff's deputies investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Wilber G. Kitson
Harvard Ave
Stoney’s Lanes
Lorain County
Kitson
Two Teens Apprehended After Lorain High Speed Chase
A chase through south Lorain ended with two 16 year old youths captured after their stolen car spun out on Route 301 near Andover Avenue. Officers pursued along Palm Avenue and Rt 301 at speeds over 60 mph. Warning shots were fired before the vehicle lost control and stopped. No charges filed yet. no damage reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
South Lorain
Andover Avenue
Palm Avenue
Rt. 301
Man and woman injured when car leaves road south of Medina
Lorain residents Herbert Redman and Sylvia Redman were hurt in a one car crash on Route 57 four miles south of Medina. The two, aged 44 and 42, were in satisfactory condition at Medina Community Hospital. The vehicle departed the roadway on a curve at 1:45 p.m., rolled down an embankment, and struck a power pole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medina
Lorain
Rt. 57
State Highway Patrol
Herbert Redman
East 31St St
Sylvia Redman
Medina Community Hospital
Redman
Donny's Lounge to Host The Blackweles This Weekend
The Blackweles a four piece combo return for a weekend engagement at Donny's Lounge. Don Ross and Don Kline co-manage the Clevelanders say the opening weekend was a success. The lounge offers lunches cocktails and dancing and operates 11 a.m. to 2 30 a.m. located on the second floor of Washington Towers 100 Washington Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackweles
Donny’s
Don Ross
Ross
Don Kline
Washington Towers
Washington Ave
Debate on Poverty by Young Adult Club
The Single Young Adults club of First Methodist Church schedules a Poverty debate tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. at Linda Callihan home 1421 Garford Ave. Participants include Booth Bazley 1967 Republican candidate and Ronald Lomas captain of Lorain County Community College debate team. Nick Petroff chairs. advisors are Mr. and Mrs. James Slaughenhaupt. Open to singles 18 to 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Booth Bazley
Elyria
Ronald Lomas
Lorain County Community College
Linda Callihan
Garford Ave
Nick Petroff
James Slaughenhaupt
Amherst man robbed by four in Elyria
An Amherst man, Timothy Nichols of 118 Marcy Drive, was robbed of 122 dollars yesterday around 445 AM near Lake Avenue and Garvin Street in Elyria after stopping to check a possible flat tire. Four men accosted him and took his wallet before he could resume his trip from Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
Elyria
Timothy Nichols
Marcy Dr
Lorain
General Motors
Nichols
Lake Avenue
Garvin Street
Elyman sentences Pollard to one to three years for gun count
Willie Pollard, 53, of 321 Rush Street, received an undetermined one to three year term in the Ohio Penitentiary after a Lorain County Common Pleas Court guilty verdict on carrying a concealed weapon. Police testified Sept 7 they found a .22 pistol near Woodford and Vulcan streets. Pollard has a 4‑crime record and prior sentences for similar offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Pollard
Rush St
Ohio
Lorain County Common Pleas
LeRoy F. Kelly
Pollard
Elyria
William McHenry
Glen Sutton
Woodford
Vulcan
Alabama
John B. Otero
High court denies widow’s damages in 1958 Lorain death
The Ohio Supreme Court rejected Marcella Caferro’s appeal after a Lorain County court ruled she could not recover damages for her husband Orlando Caferro who died of burns from a 132000 volt line contact on a July 23 1958 sewer job in Lorain. He died August 4 1958. Caferro sued Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co and The Ohio Edison Co for damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Court
Ohio Supreme Court
Marcella A. Caferro
Lorain
Orlando
Caferro
Cleveland Electric Iluminating Co
Ohio Edison Co
New London Township clerk retires after 34 years in post
Ira Ike Sutherland of 41 East Street ends his tenure as New London Township clerk dating from 1940. Robert Zimmerman begins as clerk this week. Welfare duties shifted to county, roads improved with county help, and zoning programs expanded the clerk’s workload and township budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira
Ike) Sutherland
New London
Robert Zimmerman
East St
Sutherland
County Welfare Department
Humane Society
Four-car ice crash injures Vermilion man on Route 6
A 29 year old Vermilion man, Donald Sagert of 638 Kensington Rd, was hurt with a fractured right leg in a chain reaction crash on ice covered Routes 6 and 2 near the Ford Plant. He was in fair condition at Lorain St Joseph Hospital. Also involved were Donald Norris 25 of Vermilion Carl Crittenden 28 of Vermilion and William Strander 42 of Sandusky all said to be unharmed. The 5:40 a.m. crash remains under police investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rts
Ford
Donald Sagert
Kensington Rd
Lorain St. Joseph Hospital
Sagert
Donald Norris
Driftwood Dr
Vermilion
Carl Crittenden
Idleview
William Strander
Buchanan St
Sandusky
Teacher group backs Lorain school probe
The Lorain Education Association welcomes with no reservations the Ohio Education Association committee investigation into Lorain's school system. President Jack Looney says the group will cooperate fully and hopes the study covers all areas needed for best results. The school board likewise supports the inquiry, stressing current problems must be addressed and no reopening of old conflicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Ohio Education Association
Lorain Education Association
Lorain Association
Professional Rights and Responsibilities Commission
Lptain
Jack Looney
Looney
Board of Education
Tee
Man Bound to Grand Jury on Morals Charges
Lorain Charles Nelson 38 of 3616 Ada Ave. was bound to the grand jury Thursday in municipal court on two morals charges involving a 14 year old girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Charles Nelson
Ada Ave
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Earl Ct
West Ave
Tim Gebhardt
Sixth St
James M. F. Raddon
Calvery
The
Rosary Society
Ladies Sokals
Starkey Service
Starkey
Kipton
Elizabeth Starchbill
Sudro-Curtis
Fairfax
IBA
Devel
National Forecast
Robert Pitts
Come
Oberlin Allen
St. Joseph
Elyria Memorial
Elyman
Elyria, O
M. Bread
Hare
Barber Motors
Cadillac
By Helen Payne
East
Lorain School
Fulton
Grafton
Oberlin
Carter Funeral Home
Gloria Avenue
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