Esther Johnson obituary highlights life of Elyria resident
Mrs Esther G Johnson 73 of 107 Grant St died at Elyria Home after a six month illness. A 32 year General Industries employee retiring in 1967 she was born in Lorain and lived much of her life in Elyria. Survived by husband Wallace C and sister Mary Mayer. Wake at Reichlin Funeral Home with services to follow at St Mary Church and burial in St Mary Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther G. Johnson
Grant St
Elyria
The
General Industries Co
Lorain
Johnson
St. Mary Church
Altar and Rosary Society
Legion of Mary
Just Us Hight Card Club
Wallace C
John
Mary) Mayer
Fairview Park
Reichlin
Funeral
St. Mary Cemetery
Obituary notes for Lorain civic leader Harry Palmer dies
Lorain resident Harry L Palmer of 2931 Elyria Ave died Friday morning at St Joseph Hospital after a brief illness. He worked 26 years at U S Steel Corp Lorain Cuyahoga Works as a coke plant machine operator and was a Wesley United Methodist Church member, NAACP, Buckeye Masonic. Also reported: Andrew Rigda 73 of Wellington died of a probable heart attack at Allen Memorial Hospital Oberlin. survived by wife, children, stepchildren and many relatives. funeral arrangements set in Elyria and Brook park with services conducted by Rev James Reymann. Catherine Rybarcyk 93 of Sebastian Florida formerly Elyria died Friday in Sebastian Hospital. Laubenthal Funeral Home handling. memorials to Wesley United Methodist Church or NAACP Freedom Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry L. Palmer
Elyria Ave
Lorain
St. Joseph Hospital
Mr. Palmer
New Roads
U.S. Steel Corp
Lorain- Cuyahoga Works
Westey United Methodist Church
NAACP
Buckeye Masonic
Andrew &. Rigda
Wellington
Allen Memorial Hospital
Oberlin
Cleveland
Lakewood
Catherine Rybarcyk
Sebastian, Fla
Elyria
Sebastian Hospital
Laubenthal
F & AM
United Steelworkers
Asbaner
Sharon Haley
Dayton
Janice Palmer
Washington, D.C
Renee Palmer
Carter Funeral Home
Charles Griffin
Wesley United Methodist Church
Resthaven Memory Gardens
Avon
Wesley United Methodist Church General Fund
Naacp Freedom Fund
Clarence W. Schneider Dies at 60 in Avon Lake
Clarence W. Schneider 60 of 35925 Detroit Rd Avon died this morning at St Joseph Hospital Lorain after a three week illness. He was a pipe fitter at American Ship Building Lorain 22 years and a member of Plumbers and Pipe Fitters Local 42. Survived by wife Martha nee Abfall 39 years. sons William Avon Lake Lawrence Phoenix Ariz Richard Avon Geoffrey at home. seven daughters Kathleen Sommers Paula Alten Jeannette Silvasy Gayle Dougan Lauretta Betsy. 14 grandchildren. brother Vincent Avon Lake. sisters Bernetta Butz Regina Dea Avon. a son David killed in Vietnam Feb 14 1968. Funeral at Bogner North Ridgeville with services tentatively set for Tuesday at St Mary Immaculate Conception Church. Memorials to Our Lady Of The Wayside Home Avon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence W. Schneider
Detroit Rd
Avon
St. Joseph Hospital
Lorain
American Ship Building Co
Plumbers and Pipe Fitters Union
David §. Schneider
VFW
St. Mary Immaculate Conception Church
Martha
Abfall
William
Avon Lake
Lawrence
Phoenix
Ariz
Richard
Geoffrey
George
Kathleen) Sommers
Paula R
John
Christine) Alten
Jeannette) Silvasy
Amherst
Thomas
Gayle) Dougan
Oberlin
Lauretta
Redwood City
Calif
Betsy
Vincent
Bernetta Butz
Regina Dea
David
Vietnam
Bogner Funeral Home
North Ridgeville
Steffy, Byron 82, Amherst resident obituary notice
Byron Steffy 82 of 6720 South Dewey Road Amherst dies. Survived by three sons Harley J Waters Judy Varrichio Kay Rasor. Brother and new friends will be received at Garland Funeral Home Amherst Sunday 2 to 7 PM and 8 PM. Services will be Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steffy
Byron
Dewey Rd
Amherst
Harley J. Aters
Judy Varrichio
Kay Rasor
Garland Funeral Home
Amberst
Fire at Sheffield Lake causes five thousand dollars in damage
Fire at 7 29 p m Thursday damaged Patricia Lucas home at 725 Irving Park Blvd in Sheffield Lake. Attic converted to bedrooms sustained most of the loss. Cause under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield Lake
Patricia Lucas
Irving Park Blvd
Strike ends as FASH members return to work in Pittsburgh
FASH members resume shipments after a 65 day strike aimed at securing the right to collective bargaining separate from the Teamsters. About 10 percent are back on the road as leaders pursue reinstatement of hammered-out drivers, with legal actions looming to protect seniority and curb further sanctions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
UPI
Fraternal Association of Steel Haulers
FASH
Bill Hill
Teamsters Union
Alfonsi
U.S. District Court
Louis Rosenberg
Hill
Lorain housing panel weighs 150 unit elder complex
Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority backs a seven story 150 unit low income elderly apartment project. Attorney W J Chapla notes three site options in Lorain while HUD location secrecy aims to protect negotiations. Authority reelects Malcom K Matheson as chairman and Robert Thomas as vice chairman amid ongoing cost estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain Metropolitan
Malcom K. Matheson
Jennings and
Churella Authority
Sandusky
Cleveland
Lorain
Lakeview Plaza
Matheson
Friday
Robert Thomas
Authority
Lorain Man Joseph Vinarcsik 73 Dies After Illness
Joseph Vinarcsik 73 a Lorain resident and retired Lorain-Cuyahoga Works U S Steel worker died in Lorain Community Hospital after a month long illness. He was a lifelong resident, Catholic and Holy Name Society member. Survived by Mary nee Sipos wife of 47 years, son Joseph in Chicago and daughter Mary Ava at home, four grandchildren, brothers John and Nicholas and sister Anne of Hungary. Funeral at John R Devin Funeral Home with Rosary and Parastas then burial at Calvary Cemetery officiated by Rev Paytas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Vinarcsik
Lorain
Lorain Community Hospital
Lorain-Cuyahoga
U.S. Steel Corp
Vinarcsik
St. Michael Byzantine Catholic Church
Holy Name Society
Eagles Lodge
William Penn Lodge
Mary
Parastas
Funeral
Bartholomew Paytas
Calvary Cemetery
Duke Ellington Orchestra to Perform in Norwalk February 1
The internationally famed Duke Ellington Orchestra, led by Mercer Ellington since 1974, will perform at Towne & Country Theatre Norwalk on February 1 at 8 p.m. Tickets support theater redecorating and repairs. all seats reserved. box office hours 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Ronn Koerper notes the Glenn Miller Orchestra will play May 15 at 8 p.m.. details from the theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Duke Ellington
Towne & Country Theatre
Mercer Ellington
Mercer
Duke
E. Main
Ronn Koerper
Glenn Miller Orchestra
Jimmy Henderson
Pease reports Carter wage guidelines backed by constituents
U S Rep Don Pease says residents of the 13th district back President Carter's voluntary wage and price guidelines but doubt their effectiveness. He based findings on eight town meetings in four counties with 30 to 50 attendees noting concerns on inflation and Social Security, especially among older people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
13Th Congressional District
Carter
U.S
Don J. Pease
Pease
Chronicle-Telegram
Sandusky
Elyria
Lorain
Medina
Lagrange
Barberton
Norton
Wadsworth
Births listed for January and mid-January in local area
A sequence of birth notices reports a son born to Mr and Mrs Robert Mann North Ridgeville. a daughter to Mr and Mrs Theodore Eschen Wakeman. a son to Mr and Mrs James Newton Elyria. a son to Mr and Mrs Victor Harold Wellington. a birth to Mrs John Parsons Wellington. a birth to Mrs Eric Nord Amherst. and mentions Ricky Williams Wellington Paul Buxick Amherst with no dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Mann
N. Ridgeville
Theodore Eschen
Wakeman
James Newton
Elyria
Victor Harold
Wellington
John Parsons
Eric Nord
Amherst
Ricky Williams
Paul Buxick
North Ridgeville tavern ends legal battle over waste disposal
Sugar Ridge Log Cabin at 36040 Sugar Ridge Rd in North Ridgeville had a sewage treatment plant installed in line with health department rules. Common Pleas Judge Paul J. Mikus dismissed the case after the tavern appealed and was granted a March injunction delaying shutdown pending a compliant facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sugar Ridge Log Cabin
Sugar Ridge Rd
North Ridgeville
Lorain County Health Department
Common Pleas
Paul J. Mikus
Health Department
Wellington man injured in Quarry Road two-car crash
Floyd Thorn, 44, of 23073 Quarry Road, was admitted for observation at Wellington Hospital after a two car collision on Quarry Road near Route 18. Keith Zanone, 18, of Litchfield, was treated and released. Zanone cited for failing to maintain a clear distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Quarry Road
Wellington Township
Lorain County
Thorn
Route 18
Zanone
Smoke detectors play major role in saving lives in Ohio
Ohio fire official says home detectors are crucial as state shows rise in deaths. Chief Don Ryan notes two main types, photoelectric and ionization, defends safety of ionization units, urges universal installation, warns batteries and user condition affect outcomes, stresses public education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Don Ryan
State Fire Marshal's Office
Ryan
Baloney
New York
Elyria Police and Fire Log A Busy Evening
Friday incidents include a two car crash on Sixth Street and multiple accidents on Broad Street and 16th Street. Break ins occurred at Kristina Parker home on Bohannon Court and at the V C Price home on River Street. A 63 year old man received medical aid for possible heart trouble. A revolver watch and cash were stolen from the V C Price residence. Police arrested a 21 year old Elyria man for improper handling of firearms after a traffic stop. Minor injuries reported in a Route 28 crash near Russia Township. Numerous other minor incidents and unlawful acts reported with no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Sixth Street
Kristina Parker
Bohannon Ct
Scar
H & H Auto Paris
Cleveland St
School Street
West Ave
Fairwood Boulevard
Broad Streeo
16Th Street
Cleveland
Gold Circle
Midway Boulevard
V.C. Price
W. River St
Hills Department Store
Cleveland Street
TSA P
Seventh
Middle Avenue
Elyria Moh
Depot Street
Lake Avenue
Broad Street
East Aver
Empire Tavern
Adams St
Middle Ridge Road
Pyle Road
Amherst Township
William Woodson
Baird Rd
Wellington Township
David Slone
Orchard Ave
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Esther Johnson
Altar Society
Harry Palmer
Rigda
St. Patrick Church
Farm Bureau Council No. 5
Loretta
Ruth Bert
North Olmsted
Donald
Brunswick
James
Walter Haponek
Cleo Lanphere
Jeff Baker
Donald Brooks
Richard Wheet
Florida
Howard Keenan
Brooksville
Anthony
Saginaw
Mich
Norton Funeral Home
James Reymann
Holy Cross Cemetery
Brookpark
Mr. Schneider
Our Lady of the Wayside Home
Memoriam
Tommy
Ae Fom Gardiz
Curtis Scheuffler
Greater Elyria and
Harvey C. Curtis
Ernest W. Scheffler
Rosenberg
Robert Devaney
Detroit Road
John Kenney
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Ize
Chapla
Jennings
Charella
HUD
Churella
William Congress
North Ridgeville Tavern
By Thomas J. Rizzo
Associated Press
Tad Oe
Sheriff's Department
RL 10
Russia
Fulton Funeral Home
Busse D, Flton
Dottie E. Blackburn Grafton
OFO
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