Rev Leon Osborn obituary and Lorain deaths in 1960s notice
The Rev Leon C Osborn 62 a missionary in China and Taiwan for 30 years died in Pasadena California. He and his wife Emma were captured in North China by the Japanese on December 7 1941 and released in 1942. He served as a prison chaplain and interdenominational evangelist and was on the Taiwan Leprosy Relief Association board. Surviving are Emma and a nephew H W Stadden. Services in Temple City California burial there. Leroy W Arnold 51 of Lorain died after six months illness. Mrs Mary Corcoran 87 died in Geneva New York after long illness. Arnold was a Norwalk Truck Lines employee then Central Transport Lines a First Lutheran Church member Teamsters Local 571. Memorials to American Cancer Society. Burial arrangements by Reichlin Cooley Funeral Home Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon C. Osborn
China
Taiwan
Pasadena
Calif
Columbia Station
Elyria
Temple
Emma
Leroy W. Arnold
Reid Ave
Lorain
St. Joseph Hospital
Mary Corcoran
Geneva
N.Y
Arnold
Norwalk
Central Transport Lines
First Lutheran Church and
First Lutheran
American Cancer Society
Obituary for Mother of James E Corcoran and Anthony Corcoran
The deceased was mother of James E Corcoran former Elyria councilman and state highway department maintenance division head at Oberlin. Survived by two daughters Mrs Mary OConnor and Agnes Corcoran and a son Joseph all of Geneva. Preceded by husband Anthony. Services set at Devaney Funeral Home Geneva.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E Corcoran
Elyria
State Highway Department
Oberlin
Mary O'Connor
Agnes Corcoran
Joseph
Geneva
Anthony
Devaney Funeral Home
Oberlin man hurt when car strikes utility pole
An Oberlin man Clyde Valentine was injured when his car struck a utility pole in front of 500 West College Street. He was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital in fair condition with facial cuts and cited for driving under the influence. Further details were not available.
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Oberlin
W. College Sto
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Clyde Valentine
W. College
Valentine
Coroner rules in man's death after lounge shooting
Strongsville police investigated a gunfire incident at Jai Lounge at 2:08 a.m. No injuries reported. details incomplete and no weapon type known. In Cleveland, Lorain man died January 15 at West General Hospital from exposure and pneumonia related injuries. hospital said no other admissions linked to the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Cuyah
Berea
Southaga County
West General Hospital
Tome
James H. Robbins Dies While Repairing Stalled Car
James H. Robbins aged 52 of 607 35th Street died here as he attempted to repair his stalled vehicle en route to the Veterans Administration Hospital. He had been in ill health and under a doctor’s care for several years.
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James H. Robbins
Veterans Administration Hospital
Sandusky official named Ashland district administrator
Ashland State Highway Director Richard D. Jackson appoints Thomas Q. Singler of Sandusky as administrative assistant for District 3. Singler, 47, serves as Sandusky vice mayor and leads Matthias and Associates, a right of way consulting firm. He previously headed right of way acquisition for the former highway department now the Ohio DOT.
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Ashland
Richard D. Jackson
Thomas Q. Singler
Sandusky
Lorain
Media
Singler
Matthias
Highway Department
Ohio Department of Transportation
Lorain Fire Chief to advise on classroom safety after chemistry fire
Fire Chief Henry Peirce will issue a Lorain Board of Education report with safety recommendations for science experiments. Two Irving Junior High students Ann Stammitti and Edward Bandagski, both 12, and teacher David Moats were burned when a glass beaker with burning alcohol overturned. Students were hospitalized in fair condition. Moats treated and released. The plan calls for metal containers and reviewed safety procedures in classrooms.
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Lorain
Henry Peirce
Lorain Board of Education
Fire Department
Peirce
Irving
Ann Stammitti
Edward Bandagski
West Exie Ave
Loram Community Hospital
Darean
Board of Education
Girl 12 injured in Rt 20 crash near Wellington
A 12 year old Wellington area girl Angela Snipes was critically injured when the car she rode in on Route 20 was hit by a westbound car that crossed center lines near Hall Road. The driver Charles J Chevanel 19 of Lorain was charged with driving while intoxicated after deputies found open beer cans in his car.
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Carlisle
Angela Snipes
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Thurman Snipes
Webster Road
Wellington
Lorain County
Snipes
Linda
Chevanel
Drug case suspects face theft charges
Elyria police detectives arrested two youths Thursday on drug charges who also face theft charges. Johnie Burt, 20, of Lorain, is charged with grand theft. Paul Thomas, 18, of Elyria, is charged with theft. The incident occurred at Fennel's Citgo Station where $50 to $70 was allegedly taken. A marijuana-like substance and a hypodermic needle were found in their car, which matched a car description used in the theft.
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Elyria
Johnie Burt
Seneca St. Lorain
Paul Thomas
Vulcan Sr
Fennel
Citgo Station
Lowell and
Huron Streets
Burt
Thomas
Avon family injured in Westlake crash involving truck and bus
Two Avon residents were hospitalized after a collision on Detroit Road near Marview Road. Jane Morosko, 31, in guarded condition at Fairview General Hospital with fractures and facial injuries. Joseph Morosko, 54, in fair condition and observed for possible head injuries. Eight month old Thomas Morosko unharmed and discharged. Police reported the time as 5:17 p.m. no further details available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westlake
Avon
Fairview General Hospital
Jane Morosko
Detroit Rd
Joseph Morosko
Thomas Morosko
Detroit Road
Marview Road
Five motorists arrested on DWI charges in Lorain area
Five area men were charged with driving while under the influence by Ohio State Patrol Elyria Post. Kenneth R. Farkash 35 of 1875 E 42nd St Lorain was cited at 10 50 p m after a weaving auto on Routes 254 and 57 in Sheffield Township. Clarence T. White 25 of 429 West Ave was stopped at 11 08 p m yesterday on Route 82 in Eaton Township for speeding and running a red. Robert E. Maringer 44 address not listed was stopped at 12 48 a m today for weaving on Route 254 in Sheffield Township. Lamar J. Buga 37 of 900 Waverly Park Blvd Lorain was stopped at 1 20 a m today after reports of weaving at Elyria Avenue and O Neill Boulevard in Sheffield Township. Neil Clifford 42 of 1877 E 29th St Lorain was cited at 3 07 a m today for left of center and excessive speed on Lake Avenue in Elyria Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Ohio State Patrol
Kenneth R. Farkash
Lorain
Sheffield Township
Clarence T. White
West Ave
Eaton Township
Robert E. Maringer
Rt. 254
Lamar J. Buga
Waverly Park Blvd
Elyria Avenue
O'’Neil Boulevard
Neil Clifford
E. 29Th St
Lake Avenue
Elyria Township
Lorain Telephone Repairing Damaged Cable After Accident
Lorain Telephone crews work around the clock to repair a major cable damaged by a traffic accident Thursday afternoon. Service restoration was expected today for customers in exchanges 244 245 246. Splicing 7,200 wires was required. the number of affected customers was described as substantial by a company spokesman.
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Lorain Telephone
Lorain
Lorain Telephone Co
Clevelander held to jury in three armed robberies
Michael Daniels 23 of Cleveland waived his preliminary hearing and was ordered held to the grand jury on three counts of aggravated robbery. He is linked to the Jan 13 Revco Store robbery at 1122 Meister Rd and the Jan 10 Arthur Treacher's at 2411 W 21st St and Dec 27 at Convenient Food Mart 2229 Leavitt Rd. He was arrested after a officer stopped him at gunpoint on Meister Road. Two other suspects escaped. Daniels is held on 15000 dollar bond.
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Daniels
Harold Andrews
Revco
Meister Rd
Arthur Treacher
W. 21St St
Convenient Food Mart
Leavitt Rd
Lerain Axil | Aary
Meister Road
Lorain woman robbed at home by masked suspect
A Lorain woman, 48, was assaulted and robbed of 37 dollars early today by a man with a covered face and gloves inside her south side home. Police found a crowbar in the living room and noted damage to the front door frame as they searched for the suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Brockley Road Garage Fire Destroys One Motorcycle
A garage fire at 4263 Brockley Road in Sheffield Lake yesterday at 2:17 p.m. destroyed one motorcycle and damaged two others. No injuries were reported. Fire officials provided no damage estimate or cause.
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Sheffield Lake
Brockley Road
John Noser
Brockley Rd
Sai
Contributions to Cherie Ulmer Reward Fund Additions
The Cherie Ulmer Reward Fund receives numerous donations from individuals and groups across Elyria Wellington and nearby towns. Notable contributors include Stokey's Rainbow Lanes, James and Emo Gene Simmons, Graber's Garage race team, Elyria High Work Study Program, Veterans of Foreign Wars Edward P Madak Post 9540, and multiple residents such as Richard Logan Zephyr, Barbara O Keefe, and Charles Handel, with gifts ranging from 1 to 26,638 dollars and various addresses in Elyria Wellington North Ridgeville Wakeman Sheffield Lake and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherie Ulmer
Stokey
Rainbow Lanes
Oberlin Re
Elyria
James
Gene Simmons
Griswold
Greber
Richard and
Leona Logan
Hilliard Rd
Lyria
Homer Bohn
Ridgeview Blvd
North Ridgeville
Katherine Dunkle
Box
Wellington
Barbara O'Keefe
Main St
James Darrell Jackson Jr
Oberlin
Sharon L Wells
Longfellow St
Chiff
Ruth Spicer
Coronado Ct
Ellen Mt. Coghlan
Ill
Charles Handel
Mildred
North Rudgeville
Stanley Galz
Ridge Rd
Rosemary Greulich
Lake
Sheffield Lake
Edward P Madak
Columbia Station
Births in Elyria Memorial Area Thursday
A son to Mr and Mrs Tom Hartley 349 Tenth Street A son to Mr and Mrs James Jones Woodland Avenue A son to Mr and Mrs Robert Gascoigne 336 Seventh Street A daughter to Mr and Mrs David Dick 444 Eaton Boulevard Grafton A son to Mr and Mrs Thomas Coon 7368 Denny Drive North Ridgeville
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Tom Hartley
Tenth St
James Jones
Woodland Ave
Robert Gascoigne
Seventh St
David Dick
Eaton Blvd
Grafton
James Linden
Bath St. Ason
Thomas Coon
Denny Dr
North Ridgeville
Lorain St Joseph Lorain St Joseph Wednesday ig CORTEZ
A son to Mr and Mrs Harvey Washington 1433 W lath St A son to Mr and Mrs Jose Laboy 1717 E 29th St A son to Mr and Mrs Timothy Searles 2339 Beech Ave A son to Mr and Mrs Johnny Willis 5001 Oberlin Ave A son to Mr and Mrs Reinaldo Colon 3716 Toledo Ave A son to Mr and Mrs Kevin McCullough 826 Lakewood Beach Dr Sheffield Lake A son to Mr and Mrs David Pravlik 2600 Reeves Ave Michael Tomlin 4570 Hawthorne Ave Sheffield Lake A son to Mr and Mrs Carson Nipper 5000 West Erie Ave
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Harvey Washington
W. Lath St
Jose Laboy
E. 29Th St
Timothy Searles
Beech Ave
Johnny Willis
Oberlin Ave
Reinaldo Colon
Toledo Ave
Kevin McCullough
Lakewood Beach
Sheffield Lake
Robert Camera
G ™ St
David Pravlik
Reeves Ave
Michael Tomlin
Hawthorne Ave
Carson Nipper
West Erie Ave
Oberlin Allen Memorial and Residents Listed
Obituary items list Roger Mohrman from RD 1 Pitts Road Wellington Sterling Perkins 6305 Abbe Road Elyria and a Dennis Williams at 111 Lorain Street Lorain with family links to Oberlin Allen Memorial activities.
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Roger Mohrman
Pitts Rd
Wellington
Sterlin Perkins
Abbe
Elyria
Asonto
Dennis Williams
Lorain St
Ridgeville elects zoning officials
NORTH RIDGEVILLE Eugene Francis and James Rarst were elected chairman and vice chairman respectively of the Zoning Board of Appeals. The board also rehired secretary Jean Gilder at its organizational meeting Thursday night. Meetings are 8 p.m. the second and fourth Thursday each month at city hall.
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North Ridgeville
Eugene Francis
James Rarst
Zoning Board of Appeals
Jean Gilder
City
Two Area Real Estate Firms Merge in Amherst and Elyria
Lehman-Johnson-Young Gallery of Homes and Town and Country Real Estate merge. The L-J-Y office in Amherst moves to the Schaeffer Building, 2001 Cooper Foster Park Rd. Both firms relocate sales associates and adopt L-J-Y’s multiple listing service. Ted Lakacy remains president of the new firm. Town and Country’s president becomes a sales associate at 138 Middle Ave.
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Lehman-Johnson-Young Gallery of Homes
Elyria
Town and Country Real Estate
Amherst
L-J
N. Leavitt Road
Town and Country
Schaeffer
Cooper Foster Park Rd
L-J-Y
Ted Lakacy
Schaeffer Building
Town and
Lakacy
Middle Ave
Elyria Youth Arrested on Three Charges After Firecracker Incident
An Elyria youth, Kenneth L. Morris, 18 of 120 Franklin Ave., was stopped on Furnace Street by state patrol on a 1:30 a.m. call after a moving car threw a banging firecracker. He faces possession of marijuana, possession of fireworks, and intoxication. 82 firecrackers were confiscated.
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Elyria
Ohio
Furnace Street
Bond Avenue
Kenneth L. Morris
Franklin Ave
Morris
Vandals Open Water Hydrant on Walker Road
Vandals released large amounts of water by opening a fire hydrant on Walker Road in Sheffield Lake last Wednesday and Thursday. Officials noted the hydrant was found fully open about 330 p.m. on both nights and has a history of being opened before. Cement blocks were reported blocking the road's east end Sunday night. Fire crews will monitor the hydrant to help identify the vandals.
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Sheffield
Walker Road
U S Steel seeks pollution hearing at Lorain Works
U S Steel Corp will request a hearing with the EPA to set up a compliance program after three air pollution citations at Lorain Works. The company disputes the need to shut three areas and plans to close the sintering plant in mid 1976 due to cost of controls. About 30 workers would transfer. variances expire July.
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U. S. Steel Corp
U. S. Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Lorain Works
U. S. Steel
Howard Cleveland
Cleveland
Lotain Works
U.S. Steel
Lorain
Busine
Ohio Epa
Robert Carney
Lorain County
Five Lorain counts end with mixed sentences
James Hody 36 of 571 Lafayette Blvd Sheffield Lake received 6 to 15 years for three criminal offenses including two counts of receiving stolen property involving copper wire and a breaking and entering incident. Two others got prison terms. Kilpatrick placed on probation, Phillips on probation with restitution, Rosaléz and Anderson got similar prison terms, Davila referred for pre sentence report.
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James Hody
Lafayette Blvd
Sheffield Lake
Southern Ohio
Lucasville
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Paul J. Mikus
Hody
B. F. Goodrich
Avon Lake
Ninth St
Lorain
Mansfield Reformatory
Antonio Rosaléz
Hancock St
John D. Kilpatrick
Cleveland
Jack Phillips
Hillsdale Ct
Santos Davila
Long Ave
Probation Department
Annual dinner set by county planners
The Lew iS Research Center official Paul E Foster will speak at the Lo rain County Regional Planning Commission dinner at Spring Valley Country Club. Clyde E Stiner seeks reelection as commission president. other officers also up for renewal. Foster will discuss space applications in ecology land use and energy. He is a NASA Lewis Center veteran, married with two children, residing in Bay Village.
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Clyde E. Stiner
Lorain County
Foster
Case Western Reserve University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
U.S. Navy
NASA
Lewis Research Center
Bay Village
Fireman awaits suspension ruling over remark
Lorain fireman Thomas Tonich 36 faces a three day suspension after saying To hell with the Captain during a hospital rescue on December 19. A Lorain Civil Service Commission hearing heard he asked the hospital be notified while Capt. Donald Stull was returning equipment. Tonich’s remark prompted the disciplinary action.
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Lorain
Fied
Donald Stull
Stull
Tonich
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Leon Osborn
The
Taiwan Leprosy Relief Association
Columbia
Pasadena Ave
Temple City
Osborn
U.S. Air Hammon
Formosa
Lepers
Anthony Corcoran
Strongsville
Paul Arm Gee
Werth
John Vanchi semJelter
Sepa Austen
Tne Brothers
Sotten Funeral Home
Tod
Toom
Sandan
Greate
Byrne and Vicinity
Fonensl
Aoy
C. Corts Ervest
W. Schestfies
Charles J. Chevanel
29Th SL
Michael Daniels
Eastgate
C-T
Patty Cottrell
Lisa Hommes
Phyllis Whitehouse
Cherie
Elyria Memorial
Lorain St. Joseph
Ig Cortez
Cromwell R
Oberlin Allen Memorial
Ridgeville
Elyrian
William Anderson
Paul E. Foster
Noti
Fulton
Grafton, Ohio
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