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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1972
Page
8
Multiple obituaries from Elyria and Oberlin areas list Mrs. Alice Ewart Rodgers 93 of Oberlin, Mrs. Harriet Steigerwald 64 of Phoenix, Mrs. Marguerite J. Garries 38 of Elyria, and Mrs. Jessie Douglas 83 of Lorain. Details include birthplaces, family survivors, church affiliations, funeral home, and burial plans with dates and times.
Cheryl Lynn Strupkoff age two of 498 Flonda Ave Lorain dies. Survived by parents Glenn and wife, a sister and a brother. Visitations at Reidy Scanlan Funeral Home Lorain Friday 2 to 4 PM and 7 to 9 PM. Funeral Saturday at 1 PM at the funeral home. Burial Elmwood Cemetery Lorain.
Mrs. Cloyde C Fox also known as Grace E Fox 74 of 217 Erie St died yesterday at 1 05 pm at Elyria Home after a brief illness She was born in Nova and lived in the Elyria area 53 years A member of First United Methodist Church and Air Force Mothers she is survived by her husband Clayde Cason Jack D Elyria two grandchildren and a sister Mrs Elmer Lang Oberlin Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 1 30 pm at Wainwright Funeral Home Rev Dr Charles Hamilton officiating Burial will be in Brookdale Cemetery Friends may call today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm Memorial contributions may be made to the First United Methodist Church memorial fund.
Dr Henry M. Milander Lorain County Community College will begin a three year term as commissioner of the Cosmetology Accrediting Commission at the Atlanta meeting tomorrow through Monday He is one of four nationally elected public educators serving on the commission About 154 colleges and schools will seek accreditation at the meeting along with general information policy and budget items reviewed by 17 commissioners.
The board of public affairs announced an immediate rate hike for water reconnections. A $3 charge applies to reconnect after temporary disconnection, with shutoff for nonpayment and a $3 restoration fee. Previously reconnection fees were 75 cents.
Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority may hire guards for Kennedy and Lakeview Plazas if funds are found. LMHA could divert in lieu of taxes payments totaling 37,618 to county treasury as a potential funding source while officials weigh security needs and county reaction.
Four persons were injured in a head on crash on Rt 20 between a pick-up truck and a small foreign car. Patricia Pickworth 92 of Wakeman and Roger Sherman 21 of Oberlin listed in fair condition at Allen Memorial Hospital. The Elbers 55 and 42 treated for injuries. icy roads and loss of control cited.
The Regional Income Tax Agency sent business tax forms to North Ridgeville firms using Elyria 44025. Tax office advised recipients to mark on the envelope that they are North Ridgeville residents and not taxable and return the forms. The error stems from a zip code mismatch. Elyria’s 44039 changed two years ago while North Ridgeville kept 44025 until then.
Dawn M. Grundy 19 of Avon was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital after her car was hit on Cleveland Street by a westbound vehicle turning left on Olive Street. The other driver Joseph B. Holtwick 18 of Elyria was not cited. Deputies reported a burglary at Gulf Service Station with a lower right window broken.
Two would be robbers test fired a pistol behind a building near Essen and were met by police at a nearby station. A portable black and white television set, bedding and linen valued at 289 dollars were taken from a Sun Set Motel room in Lorain County between 1 pm last Friday and 5 am Saturday. Deputies suspect a man and woman who were registered in the motel room.
The Ohio Supreme Court refused Ronald Charlton of Lorain's appeal in a September 1970 shooting death and a wounding case. Charlton, 20, was convicted of second degree murder and shooting with intent to kill, and is serving a life sentence. He claimed the trial court erred by not reading a jury instruction as his attorney requested. The court found no substantial constitutional question.
Lorain County plans a late April completion for the Green Acres children’s home in Oberlin to replace the old facility. County Commissioner Ludwig M. Pincura announced bids for site development will be taken Feb 22 covering landscaping sidewalks parking signs flagpole driveways and demolition of two old buildings on the 15 acre site. The new home to cost about 910000 from county funds raised by a 1969 one mill levy will house 46 children with capacity for emergencies. the present home serves 30.
Ason notices list newborn daughters for Mr and Mrs Clay ton Cook RD 2 Vermont St Grafton. Mr and Mrs Floyd Dallas 348 Morgan Ave. Mr and Mrs John Davis 910 South Central Dr Lorain. Mr and Mrs David Cannon 672 Bell Ave. Edward Kirtman 1045 Barbara St. Earl Thompson 149 S Olive St.
A sequence of neighbor to neighbor transfers lists individuals and their senders across Lorain Avon Amherst and nearby areas. Names include Carol Espinosa Charyl Tittle Betty Wade Shirley Reed Violet Burke Valerie Sorenson Linda Barrios Harry Anderson Carmen Carr Gordon Douglass Lora Keller Juanita Moran and others with street addresses in Lorain Avon Lake Vermilion and Columbia Station.
St Joseph announces birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Curtis Bryant at 2520 Marshall Ave. Frank Hicks of 3226 Amherst and Daniel Kovach listed among residents. James McQuaid living at 2519 Reeves also noted in public notices.
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Don Klima at 1148 West 29th Street Lorain A son was born to Mr and Mrs Nelson Morrss at 4000 Clinton Avenue Lorain A son was born to Mr and Mrs Charles Zan at 1214 Euclid Avenue Lorain
South Amherst High School concert band will present its annual winter concert Monday at 8 p.m. in the high school gym. Band members will wear their new uniforms for the first time in concert.
Elyria Memorial Hospital ends the January 18 visiting ban limiting visitors to immediate family. Administrator James C. Brown cites a decline in flu cases and says normal visiting procedures can resume now.
Lorain County deputies report an office break in at the C and Limestone Inc asphalt plant sales division at 13315 Hawke Rd Columbia Township. Thieves took 14 company checks amplifying equipment keys and about 2220 in cash and checks. Paychecks totaling 1945 were found along Hawke to Osborne roads. The break in occurred between 5 PM Wednesday and 8 AM yesterday. entry was gained by prying open a window on the east side.
John Owings of the Oberlin College Conservatory of Music will present a faculty recital Thursday at 8:30 p.m. in Warner Concert Hall. He is a longtime OC instructor in piano and will perform a program of classical works.
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