Corcoran Dies Former Geneva City Councilman and Official
James E. Corcoran 52 of 326 Oxford Ave. Geneva former city councilman and Oberlin highway garage superintendent died yesterday in Elyria Memorial Hospital after a long illness. WWII veteran born March 19, 1925 in Geneva, he faced eight misconduct charges tied to his highway garage post with a trial postponed due to illness. Survived by wife Katharine, four daughters, two sons, sisters Mary O’Connor, Agnes Corcoran, and brother Joseph. Burial at St. Mary Cemetery, Geneva. Laubenthal Funeral Home charged. Also noted: Anna Mary Angel 71 of Oberlin now Cleveland area died yesterday in Huron Road Hospital after brief illness. Surviving daughter Ruth Bradley and others. funeral services in Oberlin. Wellington infant Burt Rollins stillborn. services at Brighton Cemetery with Rev. Yaussy. Eastman Funeral Home in charge.
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James E. Corcoran
Oxford Ave
Oberlin
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Corcoran
Geneva
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St. Mary Church
Chronicle-Telegram
Thomas Ferguson
Katherine
Carol
Kathy
Patti
Kelly
Dan
Gary
Mary O'Connor
Agnes Corcoran
N. Y
Joseph
Corning
St. Francis Church
St. Mary Cemetery
Laubenthal Funeral Home
Anna Mary Angel
Ieh Finth Avena
Cleve
Rollinsland
Huron Road Hospital
Urbana
Cleveland
Angel
Oberlin Greeting Card Co
Rust Methodist Church
Euali
Ruth) Bradley
East Cleveland
Leatha Crosby
Aaron
Robert
Elmer Hamlin
Cowling
Shephard Harkness
Westwood Cemetery
Burt Rollins
Richard Rollins
North Main St
Wellington
Allen Memorial Hospital
Richard
George Bricker
Kipton
Robert Rollins
Grace Ray
Pearl Lowe
New London
Ernest Norris
Grass Valley
Calif
Brighton Cemetery
Donald Yaussy
Oberlin Methodist Church
Eastman Funeral Home
Storm cleanup continues after severe Medina Lorain storms
Storm cleanup continues in northwest Medina and southern Lorain counties after Thursdays violent storms. Spencer mayor Sidney Sooy estimates village damage may top 1 million dollars with about 24 trees uprooted and multiple buildings hit. In Huntington Rochester area about 12 barns were destroyed and at least five homes lost roof sections with a mobile home destroyed on New London Eastern Road. Fire Chief Paul Harwood notes cattle losses and ongoing debris removal with rebuilding underway.
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Medina
Lorai
Spencer
Sidney Sooy
Lorain County
Huntington-Rochester
Rochester
Paul Harwood
Harwood
New London Eastern Road
Spencer Village
Sooy
Spencer Screw Machine Co
Reed St
Arthur Lundquist
Lundquist
Floyd Hirschman
Connie Rook
Hirschman
Wave overboard boater rescued by Coast Guard near Rocky River
Virgil E. Terrell, 38, of 23772 Aimsbury Dr, was sailing about a mile from the Rocky River mouth when a six foot wave capsized his 23 foot boat. He swam about a mile to shore, was exhausted but unharmed, and the Coast Guard recovered his boat. The Strangward family, nearby, alerted responders.
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Rocky River
Coast Guard
Virgil E. Terrell
Aimsbury Dr
Terrell
Lorain Woman Maria Cardona 73 Dies at St. Joseph Hospital
Maria Cardona 73 of 1656 East 33rd St Lorain died yesterday at St. Joseph Hospital after six months illness She was born in Puerto Rico lived in Lorain 18 years and was a Sacred Heart Chapel member Surviving: three sons Primo Carmelo and Ramon Torres a daughter Anna Chaparro 15 grandchildren three great grandchildren a sister Eleja Cardona and a sister Francisca Cardona Her husband Nicholas Torres died in 1941 Funeral home John R K Devin will host visitation with services tentatively set for Tuesday at Sacred Heart Chapel Burial in Calvary Cemetery Also noted Paul Eugene Patterson infant son of Mr and Mrs Paul E Patterson died shortly after birth Graveside services Tuesday 10am Ridge Hill Memorial Park Garland Funeral Home Amherst in charge
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Maria Cardona
East 33Rd St
Lorain
St. Joseph Hospital
Cardona
Puerto Rico
Sacred Heart Chapel
Primitivo
Primo
Carmelo
Ramon Torres
Santiago
Anna) Chaparro
Eleja Cardona
Huntington
N.Y
Francisca Cardona
Hermsband
Nicholas Torres
John RK. Devin
Calvary Cemetery
Paul Eugene Patterson I
Paul E. Patterson
Middle Ridge Rd
Amherst Hospital
Jon
Patricia
Tammy
Jeni
Luther Patterson
Hendersonville
N.C
Frank LeMaster
Amherst
Ross Squires
Kingwood
W. Va
Robbery at Lorain gas station leaves attendant hurt
Lorain police report two men robbed Kauk's Sunoco on East 28th Street and Broadway. Attendant Tim Jurzcyndski was struck from behind with a crowbar and pistol threatened, as suspects emptied the cash register and fled on foot. Jurzcyndski reported no medical treatment.
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Jurzcynsel
Kauk
Sunoco
East 28Th Street
Broadway
Elyria man charged with DWI after stop on Brandtson Ave
Michael A. Birmingham, 29, of 351 Beebe Ave., was charged with driving while under the influence and speeding on Brandtson Avenue at about 4 3 p.m. yesterday, and will face Elyria Municipal Court.
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Elyria
Brandtson Avenue
Michael A. Birmingham
Beebe Ave
Elyria Municipal
Cyclist injured turning corner in Lorain
A 20 year old east side man James Trusket suffered multiple injuries last night when his motorcycle struck a do not turn street sign on Colorado Avenue while turning from Kansas Avenue around 6 25 p m He was listed in fair condition at St Joseph Hospital with a cut lip scalp bruises and scrapes on the left shoulder The accident remains under investigation Police noted the islanded roadway and the sign strike as the cause of the crash
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Lynn Hendricks
Chatham Rd
Hendricks
Charles Woolf
New London Eastern Road
Sooy
Woolf
North Main Street
Spencer Manufacturing Co
Lorain
East Side
Colorado Avenue
St. Joseph Hospital
James Trusket
Pennsylvania Ave
Trusket
Kansas Avenue
Card of Thanks for Mrs Nettie Price
The family expresses gratitude for the sudden death of their beloved Mrs Nettie Price our mother special thanks to Mrs Blaire James who found her body. Mr Nebo Baptist Church and local churches were mentioned in the notice.
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Nettie Price
Blaire James
Nebo BapLe
Elyria Board and Teachers to Meet Again July 11
Negotiators for the Elyria Board of Education and the Elyria Education Association will meet again July 11 at 2 p m following a four hour session yesterday. A board spokesman said yesterday's session continued efforts to resolve contract negotiations, though no new agreements on individual issues were announced.
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Elyria Board of Education
Elyria Education Association
Kucinich Secures 30000 Signatures Over Muny Light Sale
Municipal Court Clerk Dennis Kucinich gathered 30,000 signatures opposing the sale of the Municipal Light Plant. The council approved a sell order to Cleveland Electric Diominating Co last month, with a clerk to verify 18,447 valid signatures to repeal or place the issue on the ballot.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Dennis Kucinich
Cleveland Electric Diominating Co
Sheffield Two House Burns in Wood-Frame Fire
Sheffield Township fire crews battled a wood-frame single story house at 5993 Toledo Ave from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. The fire caused extensive damage confined to a bedroom and part of the kitchen. The family’s name was not given and no injuries were reported.
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Sheffield
Toledo Ave
Sheffield Township
Louis Rehoreg
Rehoreg
Multiple Local Incidents Reported in Lorain County Area
Lorain County Sheriff and State Patrol logged several traffic collisions on Friday including two car crashes on Rt 63 north of Cooley Road in Eaton Township with minor injuries and at Eaton Boulevard and Alton Drive with no injuries. Elyria Police reported burglaries and a sanitation truck collision at 217 Lowell St with property damage. A youngster sustained a head cut at Cascade Park and a pedestrian collision near South Abbe Road caused injuries. A shoplifting arrest occurred at Midway Mall. Additional two car crashes were reported on Cleveland Street, Rt 57 and Rockfern Avenue with no injuries. A year old girl was treated for injuries after a hit and run incident on Ninth Street. A purse theft from Agnes Valerias on Rockfern Ave was noted and Paul Schafer faced criminal damaging charges related to an incident at Willam Foods on Clinton Ave.
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Eaton Township
Lorain County Sheriff's Deputies
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Alton Drive
Middle Ave
Elyria Sanitation
Lowell St
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South Abbe Road
Old Circle
Midway Mall Blvd
Cleveland Street
Rt.57
Broad Street
White Oak Drive
Rockfern Avenue
Ninth Street
Gulf Road
Rush
Agnes Valerias
Rockfern Ave
Washington Avenue
Depot Street
Paul Schafer
Ada Ave
Lorain
Willam Foods
Clinton Ave
Cyclist in Intensive Care After City Crash
Elyria man John Wenrick, 24, was in serious condition with a shoulder injury after his bicycle collided with a car on East Broad Street near Park Avenue around 11 30 yesterday. He is at Elyria Memorial Hospital ICU. The driver, Fanet Carroll, 27, Lorain, turned onto Broad Street from Park Avenue. Witnesses say Wenrick ran a red light. No charges filed.
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East Broad Street
Park Avenue
John Wenrick
West Ave
Apt. 1
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Wenrick
Broad Street
Fanet N. Carroll
Tatoma Ave
Lorain
Vermilion man hurt in motorcycle crash
A Vermilion man was injured early yesterday when his motorcycle collided with a Westfall car at a left-turn on Baumbart Road in Lorain. Police cited Terry L. Westfall, 17, for reckless operation after the crash on Baumhart Road. The rider was listed in fair condition with head, knee, nose, and shoulder injuries.
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Lorain
Westfall
United
Auto Workers
Baumbhart Road
Baumhart Rd
Crash Leaves Two Injured Near Oberlin Memorial Hospital
Early reports say a southbound Ridge vehicle on Baumbart may have turned in front of a northbound Shoulter car. Shoulter was trapped briefly as his car was shoved into a parked vehicle across a lawn. Oberlin Allen Memorial Hospital treatment ongoing.
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Oberlin Allen Memorial Hospital
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Baumbart
Shoulter
C-T
Joe Patronite
Girl Injured After Running Into Car in Sheffield Lake
A five year old girl, Mary Jane Gunter of 4459 E Lake Rd, was struck by a car driven by David Lee Braund of Clearwater Florida near her home at about 6 p.m. She suffered a fractured skull and fractured left leg and was in critical condition at St Joseph Hospital. Police reported no charges against Braund.
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Sheffield Lake
Mary Jane Gunter
James Gunter
E. Lake Rd
St. Joseph Hospital
David Lee Braund
Clearwater
Fla
Lake Road
Braund
Boy hit by car in driveway in Lorain
A 16 month old boy playing in a driveway was hit by a car backing out at 1777 E 32nd Street. Gilbert Soto, son of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Soto, was listed in fair condition at St Joseph Hospital with multiple cuts. The driver, Maria D Silva, 16, said she did not see the child. Police said charges have not been filed.
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Lorain
St. Joseph Hospital
Gilbert Soto
E. 29Th St
Maria D. Silva
E. 32Nd St
Miss Silva
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