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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1968

Page

9

Elyria area death notices in Grafton and Elyria

Lynn Kennedy 59 of 1049 Cleveland St died after a five week illness at Veterans Hospital Cleveland a World War II veteran formerly of Grafton Village and Burns Detective Agency. Survors include brother Harold Kennedy and sisters Odessa Charnowsky Arlie Alltop both of Grafton and Jessie Piercy Richmond Va. Services tentatively set for Tuesday at 1 30 p.m. in Russell D Fulton Funeral Home with viewing Monday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mrs Ethel Smith 78 formerly of Elyria died in Winter Haven Fla after illness. A former Elyria Public Schools teacher she was member of First Congregational Church Elyria. Husband Clayton Smith a former chemist died three years ago. Florida funeral attendance by nephews Dr H A Robinson Judge Harold S Ewing and Mrs Robinson. Burial in Winter Haven. Betty Jean Bruce infant daughter of Dennis and Mrs Bruce died in Elyria Memorial Hospital shortly after birth. Survived by two brothers and two sisters Dennis Howard Denise Sarah. grandparents Robin Bruce Brunswick and Howard Munger Berlin Heights. Graveside services Monday at 10 a.m. Elmwood Cemetery Lorain. Sudro Curtis Funeral Home in charge.

Grafton Lynn Kennedy Cleveland St Veteran’s Hospital Cleveland Kennedy Grafton Village and Burns’ Detective Agency Harold Kennedy Odessa Charnowsky Arlie Alltop Jessie Piercy Richmond Russell D. Fulton Ethel Smith Betty Jean Bruce Dennis Bruce Ridgeview Blvd North Ridgeville Elyria Memorial Hospital Dennis Howard Denise Sarah Robin Bruce Brunswick Howard Munger Berlin Heights Elmwood Cemetery Lorain Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home Wellington Pearl J. Rice Adams &J Rice Spencer Township Historical Nursing Home Parker Funeral Home Spencer James Greenawalt Spencer Methodist Church Spencer Cemetery Lydia A. Decker West Ave Miss Decker Henrietta First Methodist Church Charles W. Decker Elyria William H. Decker Norwalk Janet Black Betty Squires Bellevue Sudro-Curtis Fueral Charles W. Hamilton Henrietta Methodist Cemetery Sheffield Lake Paul D. Strahm Air Force Vietnam Sheffield Lake Congregational Church Ottawa Hills Memorial Park Toledo Burmeister Avon Lake Strahm Ben Hoa Air Force Base Paul Strahm Judith Osborn Joan Laurie James John Bath Mary Strahm Cora Elizabeth MacDonald Haulk Oberlin England Clarence Pugh Howard Pugh California Alice Gates Elkhart Ind Patrick William Porciello St. Joseph Hospital Gerald Porciello Tower Blvd Melinda Patsy Porciello William Sebree Louisville Anna Kopchock Clark Ave Lakewood Hospital Yusko

Card of Thanks and bereavement notices across several families

The notice collection expresses heartfelt gratitude from multiple families for sympathy and help after deaths. It lists churches funeral homes and mourners, naming Rev. Lang Ruth and Esther Circles Horth Eaton Grange East Haven Nursing Home Fulton Funeral Home Bogner Funeral Home and various relatives and survivors across Elyria Wellington and Lorain communities.

In Memoriam William O Murvine 1964

In loving memory of William O Murvine who passed away January 1 1964. All the days since hes been gone are lonely. But Yesterday was the saddest yet. Four years ago yesterday he passed away and no one will forget. Missed very much, Mother, Dad, Sisters and Brothers Louis H Barr who passed away January 21 196k. Where sternal suns are shining and skies are ever blue we pray your soul in resting THl we may come to you. Wie and Children

William O. Murvine Louis H. Barr

Trumpeter Carl Bober Dies At 37 In Vermilion Township

Carl Bober Jr. 37 of 837 Frailer Rd Vermilion Township died after a heart attack at home. A Lorain native, he moved to Vermilion Township 18 months ago. A carpenter and trumpet player, he performed with polka bands in Elyria Lorain and Cleveland and made recordings. Survived by wife Joyce three children, parents, and a sister. Funeral arrangements with Hinman Funeral Home Berlin Heights. Burial at Peak Cemetery Berlin Township.

Berlin Heights Carl Bober Jr Frailer Rd Vermilion Township Sandusky Memorial Hospital Lorain Baher Elyria Cleveland Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall Carpenter's Union Local 705 Joyce Carl TH Annie Nadine Carl Bober Florence Janidlo Avon Hinman Russell Stepaniech Peak Cemetery Berlin Township

Obituaries: Mrs. Seeley and Mr. O Keefe Die in Lorain County

Mrs. C. Seeley 84 of 510 Her tick Street Wellington died at Southern Lorain County Hospital after a month long illness. Surviving son Charles and two sisters. services Monday at Norton Funeral Home with Rev. E. Griffith officiating. Burial in Clarksfield Cemetery. Thomas M. O’Keefe 89 of 1025 Ninth Street Lorain died at St. Joseph Hospital after a short illness. Retired from the U S Postal Service. survived by twin brother John and a niece and nephew. Services at St. Mary Church with Rt. Rev. Msgr. James Duffy officiating.

Wellington Seeley Hertick St. West Lorain County Hospital Clarksfield First Methodist Church Order of the Eastern Star Rebekah Lodge Charles Ralph Puder Harley Long New London Norton Funeral Home E. Griffith Cleveland Lorain Thomas M. O'Keefe Ninth St St. Joseph Hospital U.S. Postal Service O'Keefe St. Mary Church Holy Name Society John Reidy-Scanlan James Duffy St. Mary Cemetery Elyria

Channel 61 debuts in Cleveland

Cleveland welcomes WKBF TV channel 61 as the city's first new station in 18 years. The UHF broadcaster went on air at 4 45 p m yesterday after a weather delay pushed the launch back a few days. General manager Jay Q Berkson confirms the debut.

Cleveland Wkbf-Tv Jay Q. Berkson

Lorain auto collision damages suit filed for 79485

Helen Edwards of 614 West 24th Street Lorain filed in Lorain County Common Pleas Court a 79485 damage suit against William King of 3812 West Erie Avenue Lorain for injuries and damages from an auto collision at West 21st Street and Oakdale on January 28 1966.

Helen Edwards West 24Th St Lorain Lorain County Common Pleas Court William King West Erie Ave West 21St Street Oakdale

Burglars flee as cigarettes stolen from Lawson’s store

A police cruiser stopped an in progress burglary at Lawson's on 32nd Street and Pearl Avenue in Lorain early yesterday. About 75 cartons of cigarettes were taken before the thieves fled, leaving a broken window and a box of cigarettes and candy behind. The manager reported the missing cigarettes later.

Lorain Lawson’s 32Nd St Pearl Ave

Camera and shaver theft at A. H. Babcock Co offices

Police report a break in at the A. H. Babcock Insurance Co offices at 232 West Fifth Street. A camera and electric shaver worth 130 dollars were taken, a safe was damaged but not opened, intruders pried a bathroom window, and several offices were ransacked though no other items were reported missing.

Lorain A. H. Babcock Insurance Co West Fifth St

Weather forecast for the Pacific Northwest to Texas

A national forecast expects rain and showers across the Pacific Northwest inland to Montana and in southern Texas. It will be colder in New England, and milder across the mid Atlantic states and the Dakotas.

Pacific Northwest Montana Texas New England mid-Atlantic States Dakotas

Ohio Forecast: Partly Cloudy With Mild Sunday

Partly cloudy this afternoon and tonight with low temperatures in the mid to upper 20s. Sunday remains partly cloudy and mild, continuing the mild trend into the day.

Oberlinite youth hurt in rear end crash near campus

Oberlin youth Art Brenner age 16 of 269 South Professor Street was injured in a rear end collision at West College and Cedar streets around 8 30 p m yesterday. He sustained head injuries and was in good condition at Allen Memorial Hospital today. Brenner rode with Kenneth R Diewald 16 of 9699 Oberlin Road Elyria who drove the other car. Mrs Jenne C Doneghy 290 North Professor Street was stopped for a stop sign at College Street when struck. Police said heavy damage occurred to the Doneghy car and the Diewald vehicle was a total loss. Accident under investigation.

Oberlin West College Cedar Streets Allen Memorial Hospital Art Brenner South Professor St Jenne C. Doneghy North Professor St Cedar Street College Street Kenneth R. Diewald Oberlin Rd Elyria Brenner Diewald Doneghy

Car truck crash sends Vermilion man to hospital

LORAIN An east Vermilion man is in guarded condition after a car truck collision on Oberlin Avenue last night. Donald G. Harris 26 of 423 South St Vermilion suffered a fractured nose facial cuts and leg bruises. Harris was a passenger in a southbound truck driven by Ronald Jess Brown 22 of Sassafrass Drive Vermilion which hit ice and went out of control. Police say Brown is held on a charge of failure to control his vehicle. The car driver Phyllis Dugan 52 of 2819 Oberlin Ave was not injured.

Lorain Oberlin Avenue Donald G. Harris South St Ronald Jess Brown Sassafrass Drive Vermilion Phyllis Dugan Oberlin Ave

Lawyers battle death sentence in Ohio federal court

Elmer E. Woodards, 30, of North Ridgeville, seeks relief from a death sentence for a 1963 rape and murder of 85 year old Margaret VanArsdale in Columbia Station. In a habeas petition and new trial motion, his lawyers challenge trial instructions, jury capacity questions, and due process issues while noting Ohio Supreme Court rulings affect avenues for appeal. The case, tried before Judge John D. Pickura, began in 1964 and led to a lengthy appellate fight. Ohio prosecutors continue to defend the conviction.

Trail Court Woodard Ohio Supreme Court Woodards Common Pleas John D. Pincura Pincura Lorain County Paul J. Mikus

Lorain Boy Hit By Car Is Fair

Lorain an 11 year old boy reported in fair condition at St Joseph Hospital with a fractured left arm face and head cuts and possible internal injuries after being struck by a car last night Bradley Takacs 11 2120 Lorain Dr stood on curb and dashed into 21st Street Reeves Avenue witnesses said He was hit by Mary Ann Parker 28 1523 East 29th St police said Parker charged with driving an unsafe vehicle after brakes found practically inoperable

Lorain St Joseph Hospital Bradley Takacs Lorain Dr 21St Street Reeves Avenue Mary Ann Parker East 29Th St

Driver, 70 Charged in Girl's Death at Intersection

Alliance police filed a traffic homicide charge against 70 year old Ervin Yeagley of Sebring after his car struck a stopped vehicle and then plowed into 15 children from Morgan Elementary School. One girl, 10 year old Marica Kirksey, was killed and two others injured in the crash at Webb and Summit streets.

Alliance Marica Kirksey Ervin Yeagley Sebring Webb Summit Streets Yeagley Morgan Elementary School

Elyria Woman Reports $90 Theft

Edith Clapp of 401 Second Street reported a theft of her purse containing about $30 and a $70 watch by a juvenile who entered her apartment on Second Street while she retrieved empty pop bottles. She chased the boy toward West Avenue as he fled.

Second Street Edith Clapp Second St

O'Hare Is Named Busiest Airport of 1967

CHICAGO AP O'Hare International Airport remained the world's busiest air terminal in 1967, according to the city's aviation commissioner. Incoming and outgoing 1967 flights totaled 612,828.

Chicago O’hare International

Area Births Elyria memorial announces two births

A son born to Mr and Mrs Gerald Hetsler at 37814 Sugar Ridge Road North Ridgeville and a daughter born to Mr and Mrs James Fields at 6095 Ford Road.

Gerald Hetsler Sugar Ridge Rd North Ridgeville James Fields Ford Rd

Amherst Hospital Births and Local Addresses Date Unspecified

A list of birth announcements from Amherst Hospital and local Lorain Vermilion and Sheffield Lake residents. Includes newborns to Dennis Justin James Elliott Edward Duff, Nick Yepko and Nicholas De Nardo with home addresses in Amherst Vermilion Lorain and nearby areas. No dates specified.

Dennis Justin Oberlin Rd Amherst James Elliott Vermilion Edward Duff Edgewater Sheffield Lake Joseph Schrenkel Homewood Joseph Sarnovsky Ohio Ave Nick Yepko Essex Rd

Small Fire Damages Elyria Methodist Home Apartment

A cabinet in a combined sink stove and refrigerator was damaged by fire at the Elyria Methodist Home 807 West Ave. Walter Richards assistant administrator extinguished the blaze before fire crews arrived. Smoke filled the first floor hall and apartment with minor contents damage. A spark from the refrigerator wiring ignited a dish towel.

Elyria Methodist Home West Ave Walter Richards

College to offer six more adult evening classes

Lorain County Community College will add six non credit adult evening courses to its spring term catalog. The subjects include transportation real estate supervisory principles and a review for the engineers licensing exam. Classes run one night weekly starting the week of Jan 29 and ending June 8 with evening registration options.

Lorain County Community College Office of Continuing Education Dan Haigh Said Harry Kaczmarczyk J.C. Penney Co Midway Mall Ohio Professional Engineers Alpheus R. Bitter Lorain County Society of Professional Engineers

Also Mentioned on This Page

Elyria Area Mrs. S. Clayton Smith George P. Gorski Joseph Lang Daisy Reis Ger Rev. Lawrence Horth Eaton Grange Ruth and Esther North Eaton Church of Christ East Haven Nursing Home Fulton Funeral Home Hugh Retsinger Ta Nagay Mildred Parker Rita L. Starkey Harold Starkey Marsha 08Well Ormiston Robert L. Caldwell Roger Ormiston Ruth E. Giesel John A. Glesel Viola Nixolott Jean Mackenzie Bart Westly Star Bogner Funeral Home Russell Black Mommy Daddy John H. Martin Lodi St Graystone Mr. Martin Fremont Ethel Henderson Eugene I. Martin Brookdale Cemetery J.L. Mathews Christ Temple Church Sudro-Curtis Robert L. Barton Mobile Park Home Oberlin Hospital Mr. Barton Berlin Ohio Cleveland Tool and Steel Co Christ Methodist Church Woodnae Masonic Lodge Cleveand J. M. Hazelwood Robert San Antonio Tex Nel Carter Lucas Mary Beal Mansfield George Bender Lakewood Park Cemetery Lakewood Mrs LT. Strahm Services Archie R. MacDonald Sudro - Curtis Funeral Home G. Russel Hargate Patrick W. Porciello John Kopchock Memoriam Fairfax C. J. Seeley Channel 61 National Forecast Walter A. Godfrey Elmer E. Woodards Driver O'Hare Elyria’ Memorial Amherst Hospital Clayton Horne Erie Ave Elbert Edwards Willow Ave Lorain St. Joseph Robert Skladan Hamilton Ave Nicholas DE Nardo Palm Ave Methodist Broad St. Wal Barber Motors Cadillac Aa-Eet Albert J. Caprara Ford Motor Co Norbert Denneryl Kelty Realtors Fulton
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