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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1979

Page

11

Obituaries From Wakeman And Cleveland areas

James W McAfee 79 of Stoyan Vujnovich 85 of Lorain died Sunday at Fisher Titus Nor day after a long illness He retired from Lorain Cuyahoga Works U S Steel Corp in 1959 after 40 years of service He was a member of St John Roman Catholic Church and the Croatian Fraternal Union No136 Surviving are daughters Ann Novacic Viola Bakir and Mary Hignett a son Donald Vanovic seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren His wife Tressa died in 1974 Laurette Deblaay 68 of Cleveland formerly of North Olmsted died Jan 17 in Farview Park Hospital after a brief illness She was a Girl Scout leader and received Leader Of The Year Award She was born in Cleveland and lived there all her life A member of Westlake Club for the Blind and Highland Congregational Church She was a charter member and 30 year member of the Mother Singers Surviving husband Anton a daughter Laverne Foster two grandchildren and a brother Jacob Diehr Services and burial were in Cleveland.

James W. McAfee Stoyan Vujnovich Sam River St Wakeman Vunovic Lorain Fisher-Titus St. Joseph Hospital Sun- Memorial Hospital Butiness. Mills Lorain-Cuyahoga U.S. Steel Corp Vujnovich St. John Roman Catholic Church Croatian Fraternal Union No. 136 Ann Novacic Viola Bakir Lewis Mary) Hignett Wellington Donald Vanovic Springfield Tressa Laurette Deblaay Cleveland North Olmsted Farview Park Hospital Herman Jack) Richards Avon Dorothy W. Va Teledyne Republic Manufacturing Corp Richards Holy Trinity Church of Avon Holy Name Society Elyria Joan Nee Hassel Arthur Nancy Don Mentor Benny Hertsgrove Ohio Burmeister Anna Janson W. Smith Rd Litchfield Wooster Community Hospital Glenn Griffin Robert Medina James Fillows Emil Parker Funeral Home Lodi Geoffrey Oswald Chatham Cemetery

Local obituaries list Richards Oliver Janson Hoy deaths

Multiple Lorain County notices for Herman Richards Avon resident and Teledyne employee dies after a year long illness at St Joseph Hospital Elyria serves funeral arrangements at Holy Trinity Church and Calvary Cemetery Anna Janson of Litchfield dies after short illness with services set in Lodi and Chatham Walter Hoy of Lorain, retired railroad engineer, dies. wake at Reidy Scanlan Home, funeral and St Anthony Church services follow. Burials in St Joseph and St Anthony cemeteries.

Carter Elyria Ronald Jackson Bible Way Church Brookdale Cemetery

Death notices from Avon and Lorain area

Clarence W Schneider 60 of Avon dies. Survived by wife Martha nee Abfall, sons William Lawrence Richard and several daughters, 14 grandchildren, siblings. Services Tuesday 10 am at St Marys Immaculate Conception Avon. burial St Marys Cemetery Avon. Katherine Rybarcyk 93 of Pasadena Reser survived by four daughters, three sons, five sisters, one brother. Services details at Gold Star Memorial. Holy Cross Rural burial St Marys Cemetery. Margaret E Greer 77 of Lorain survived by two sisters. Wake Monday. funeral Monday 9:30 am at the funeral home then St Marys.

Schneider Clarence W Detroit Red Avon Martha Abfall Willa Lawrence Richard Fleaffrey Kathleen Sommers Paula FL Christine Alten Jeannette Silvasy Gayle Dougan Lauretta Betsy Bogner Ridgeville St. Mary's Immaculate Conception Chivel St Mary's Cemetery Greer Margaret E Lorain Elizabe Greer Tie Reidy-Scanlan Funeral Home St. Mary's

In Memoriam for Arthur B Watson Grandfather Father

In memory of Arthur B Watson who passed away January 22, 1972. The notice expresses a heartfelt tribute from family, recalling his role as father and grandfather and the enduring impact of his life.

Arthur B. Watson Ant

Police Confiscate LSD and Drugs in Lorain Raid

Lorain police seized over 9000 dollars worth of LSD, marijuana, suspected cocaine and valium tablets during a three hour search at Fairway Manor Apartments 5537 Beavercrest Dr on a warrant from Judge John Kolena. Robert Ross 32 and Gloria Harris of the same address face drug charges and arraignment today.

Lorain Fairway Manor Apartments Beavercrest Robert Ross Gloria Harris Lorain Municipal Court John Kolena Ross

Three held to grand jury in municipal court cases

Three people were ordered held to the grand jury by Municipal Court Judge James Horn Friday. John A. Wallenbeck of 269 Samuel St. faced breaking and entering at Tiny Pines Game Room on Jan. 14 and is free on a 2500 dollar surety bond. Frank A. Zullo of 25767 Nichols Rd. was charged with possession of marijuana and cocaine on Jan. 11 at State Routes 82 and 252 and posted 125 dollar bond. Wytonia White of 212 Bell Ave. was charged with stealing a 24 dollar blouse from Midway Mall on Jan. 16 and is free on a 2500 dollar personal bond.

James Horn John A. Wallenbeck Samuel St Tiny Pines Lake Ave Frank A. Zullo Nichols Rd Columbia Township Wytonia White Bell Ave Midway Mall

Red Cross OfferExpires CPR and First Aid Classes

Lorain County Chapter of the American Red Cross offers CPR, standard first aid, and personal safety courses. CPR starts Wednesday, standard first aid begins Feb 5, another first aid class Feb 7. Textbooks cost $2.50 per person for CPR and standard first aid, $5.50 for the other course. Pre-registration is required by calling the Red Cross in Elyria or Lorain.

Lorain County The American Red Cross Red Cross Elyria Lorain

Oberlin man charged in burglaries

An Oberlin man Kenneth L. Bray 18 of 143 Smith St was arrested Saturday on two counts of aggravated robbery and one count of assault after police linked him to multiple door knocking incidents in south Oberlin and two burglaries on Jan. 3 and 4 He is held on 21000 bond and set for arraignment in Oberlin Municipal Court today.

Oberlin South Oberlin South Pleasant South Park Kenneth L. Bray Smith St Audrey

Deichler Denied Shock Probation By Common Pleas Judge

James J. Deichler 20 of 335 Columbus St was denied shock probation by Judge Paul J. Mikus in Mansfield for robbery at Lawson store in North Eaton. He is serving indeterminate to 15 years at Mansfield Reformatory. parole decision to Ohio Pardon and Parole Board.

Common Pleas Paul J. Mikus Shock James J. Deichler Columbus St Mansfield Reformatory Lawson North Eaton Deichler Jerome Savoy Mikus Ohio Pardon and Parole Board

Patricia Wickard obituary ends in Chagrin Falls church

Mrs Patricia Wickard age 52 of Chagrin Valley Estates Solon formerly Elyria died Saturday at the Cleveland Clinic after a long illness. Born in Elyria she lived here over 20 years taught in Newberry Ohio and was a member of Chagrin Falls Lutheran Church. Survived by husband Charles sons Charles Charlotte N C Scott Oak Hill W Va Bart student at Ohio University father Glen Rogers Elyria sister Mrs Shirley Saddler Elyria. Memorial services set for Tuesday at 430 p.m. in the Chagrin Falls Lutheran Church.

Patricia Wickard Ohio University Glen Rogers Elyria Shirley Saddler Chagrin Falls Lutheran Church

Amherst faces last tie in appeal on regional plant

Amherst seeks a final public hearing March 1 to appeal an OEPA order to tie into Lorain’s proposed west side regional sewage plant. City council has until April 15 to pass legislation paving the merger of Amherst’s system, potentially finishing in five years. The Ohio Environmental Board of Review will hear the case at 10 am in Columbus to determine if the Amherst plant can meet standards or if the regional system is required.

Amherst Ohio Environmental Protection Agency West Side Lorain Ohio Environmental Board of Review OEPA

Pease Evans bill seeks first bid for excess NASA land

U S Reps Don J Pease and Billy Lee Evans will introduce a bill amending the Federal Property Act to give prior owners and long term lessees of excess federal land near the NASA Plum Brook facility first chance to buy at fair market value. The measure aims to prevent loss of land to public bodies or foreign buyers by notifying former owners and lessees before competitive sales.

Washington, D.C U.S Don J. Pease Doberlin Billy Lee Evans D-Georgia Pease-Evans Pease

Births listed for January new arrivals in area

A sequence of birth notices lists newborns and parents with addresses including Keller at 352 Cambridge Ave, Hodges at 4037 Edgewater Dr, Kaclandi at 313 Deepwood La Amherst, Scheffler at 32 Maple Ave Wakeman, Herta at 25670 Rve 58 Wellington, Jones at 701 Danny Ave Sheffield Lake, Szilagyi at 37244 Colorado Ave Avon, Dye at 525 Abbe Rd dan, Violand at 2021 Grafton Rd, Easley at 617 Delaward Ave, Green at 121 Bohannon Ct.

Bruce Kaclandi Deepwood la Amherst Robert Scheffler Maple Ave Wakeman John Herda Wellington Daniel Jones Danny Ave Sheffield Lake Jozsef Szilagyi Colorado Ave Avon Philip Dye Abbe Rd Dan Gregory Violand Grafton Rd Brenda Easley Delaward Ave

Nordson Depot vandalized again in Amherst

Vandals struck Nordson Corp historic freight depot for the second time in a week, removing a window and stealing a sound receiver plus a cassette deck. A Nordson official linked the incident to a Wednesday burglary, suggesting the same perpetrators. A separate notice canceled a LaGrange seniors meeting at Elyria Savings and Trust Bank with no January gathering.

Amherst Nordson Corp Nordson LaGrange Elyria Savings and Trust National Bank

Elyrian named VP of Smith-Jones division at TACD

Donald W. Bowman named vice president general manager of the TACD Division of Smith Jones, Inc. in Elyria. A 20 year veteran of the division, Bowman joined American Standard in 1959 and has held multiple executive roles. He lives in Elyria with his wife and two children andis active in United Way and other groups. He is a Wittenberg graduate with an MBA from NYU.

Donald W. Bowman TACD Smith Jones, Inc Elyria Tappan Bowman American Standard American Standard and Tappan

Two Youths Hospitalized After Separate County Car Crashes

Tamara Gargas 19 of Well ington and Donna Adams 17 of Avon were injured in two separate one car crashes on slick Lorain County roads. Gargas is in critical condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital with head and leg injuries after her car hit a concrete culvert on Diagonal Road near Webster Road in Pennfield Township. Adams, in fair condition with leg and head injuries, lost control on Route 57 east of Mennell Road in Grafton Township and struck a telephone pole. Passenger Sharon Wigg 18 sustained minor injuries.

Lorain County Tamara Gargas Diagonal Rd Wellington Donna Adams Pasadena Ave Elyria Memorial Hospital Ms. Gargas Diagonal Road Webster Road Pennfield Township Adams Mennell Road Grafton Township Sharon Wigg Caroline Avon

Fire damages vacant house at 231 Rush St

A Sunday fire caused 20000 dollars in damage to a vacant two story residence at 231 Rush Street owned by Angela Vasi of 506 Dewey Street. The blaze began in the first floor dining room and the cause remains undetermined. The building was not insured.

Rush St Angela Vasi Dewey St

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Gerber Funeral Home Mrs Anton Deblaay Herman Richards Emil Dovala Funeral Calvary Cemetery Jessie Oliver Odell Oliver Douglas Ave Oliver Laverne Ala Jessie Charles Charlie Allen Troy Janie L. Merriott Nathan. Allen Dorothy Gilmore Sara Douglas Montgomery Ethel Jerry Hattie Dockery Chicago Jessie Allen Buffalo N.Y Daniel Allen Emil Janson Walter F. Hoy Mr. Hoy Helen Walter Akron Agnes Hoy Margaret Frey Reidy-Scanlan Memoriam Greater Etyri Yast Cered Furnevel Emd Embalinens C. Curtis Iet Charles Wickard South Amherst Amherst Township Anthony DePaola Board E. Broad St Columbus Black River Gene Krebs Ice Plum Brook NASA Jessees Elyria Memorial Chris Keller Cambridge Ave William Hodges Edgewater Dr Jacqueline Green Bohannon Ct Elyrian Smith-Jones Division United Way, Ywca, Maternal Health Association, Kiwanis and First United Methodist Church Wittenburg University New York University Frigsking Tappan Janitrol Sorosis Ben Wells Apsatads Center New London VFW Vermilion Lake Erie National Association of Accountants McGarvey's Lions Crystal Inn North Ridgeville Kiwanis Denny’s Restaurant Jaycees VFW Hall Rotary YWCA Lorain Family Ymca Oberlin Inn Tennyson School Avon-Avon Lake
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