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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1990
Page
2
Multiple deaths announced in Lorain and surrounding areas include Joe S Carver 34 of Huron. Margaret Copfer 84 of Elyria. Cheryl King 31 formerly of Vermilion. Ronald Whitfield 29 of Lorain. Lela Daniel 72 of Lorain. Ollie Higgins 70 of Lorain. Details cover ages, family survivors, funeral arrangements, call times, and burial plans. Survivors span spouses children siblings and extended relatives across several states.
Willis C. Gordon 69 of Elyria died. Survived by wife Helen Virginia sons Gordon and Mark daughter Gayle Soja one sister and four brothers. Friends may call today 2 4 and 7 9 p m at Reichlin Roberts Funeral Home 327 Cleveland St Flyria. Funeral service 9 30 a m Tuesday followed by funeral mass at 10 a m at St Agnes Catholic Church. Burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park Lorain with full military honors by VFW Post 1079 Elyria.
Lorain man Joseph I. Moore, 24, is bound over to the Lorain County grand jury for a second time after a prior no indictment on multiple charges. He remains jailed on 20,000 bond and must have no contact with ex girlfriend Kimberly Spicer, 23. The abduction charge was kept. other charges were dropped after Friday testimony.
The North Olmsted School District is awarded a 9000 Community Partnership Award from Halleen Chevrolet and General Motors. Funds will back academic enrichment and inquiry into the International Baccalaureate program, underlining school business partnerships and community service. Mark Halleen will present the award at 8 p.m. July 9.
Columbus AP report notes a bill seeks to require under 21 licenses to show a right side view instead of a frontal photo. Rep. Robert Hickey, chair of Public Safety and Highways, cites other states where side views helped spot minors trying to buy alcohol. Ohio law already bans under 21 purchases of beer wine and liquor.
In Ohio a dispute over an infectious waste incinerator in Union County spurs Rep. Joan Lawrence to propose a bill requiring EPA need assessments and limiting new plants. Rep. John Bara seeks district oversight of incinerator siting, with hearings held but no action yet.
Sergeant Michael J. Shannon of Elyria re enlists in the U S Army at Fort Knox for six years as a field artillery surveyor with the 77th Field Artillery. Navy Seaman Apprentice Brian K. Kump of Vermilion reports for duty aboard the USS Midway homeported in Yokosuka Japan. Coast Guard Ensign Anne M Leu of Westlake and Chief Petty Officer James W. Roder of Elyria depart Seattle for San Diego to serve aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Mallon.
Police report two radar detectors stolen on Root and Harris roads at 3:40 a.m. Two white teen aged youths were seen attempting to break into cars near Harris Road. A separate break in on Cadet Drive while homeowner was away June 22 to 25 netted $20.
In June multiple births are reported in the area. Lizetta Montanez welcomed a son at 2418 East 33rd Street Ware. Gary and Mary Spencer greeted a daughter at 42284 Adelbert Street Elyria. Paul and Andrea Nickel have a son at 14544 Indian Hollow Grafton. Israel and Susan Garcia welcomed a daughter at 38844 Biggs Road Grafton. Malissa Menges and Joel Liston had a daughter at 7628 Leavitt Road Amherst. Jesse and Linda Santodomingo welcomed a son at 811 Case Avenue Elyria. Tim and Laura Sas had a daughter on June 28 at 4932 Case Road North Ridgeville. Robert and Tasha Keiper welcomed a son at 847 Purdue Avenue Elyria.
A 43 year old Elyria man Kirk Showalter of 28 Potomac Lane is to be arraigned in Elyria Municipal Court today on one count of gross sexual imposition involving a 14 year old girl. The report states the assault happened near David Drive as the victim walked to nearby apartments at about 8 p.m. The girl fled from the man who approached her. Firefighters were called to a Route 2 and Route 57 area transport truck fire Friday at 11:56 p.m. The Alabama owned rig burned from the right rear wheel bearing back through the trailer but the cab was not damaged. Firefighters used over 300 gallons of water and were on scene about an hour. no injuries were reported.
The trial centering on Boyle, tied to the disappearance of Mrs. Boyle on December 31, ends with a jury verdict. Key testimony came from Boyle’s son Collier, who described his father as cold and cruel, while supporters from Erie and Mansfield react with mixed emotions and discuss the high public interest.
A North Ridgeville woman Sheryl Blakeslee, 22, is in intensive care at Elyria Memorial Hospital after being thrown from a motorcycle and hitting her head on a rock. She was not wearing a helmet. Driver Donald Corbin, 39, was cited for DWI and failure to control after the bike swerved into a mailbox and ditch, skidded 144 feet, and struck a tree on Case Road near Burns Road.
CUYAHOGA FALLS The Blossom Festival Concert Band presents a July Fourth concert at Blossom at 7 30 p m directed by Leonard B Smith. Sousa marches and songs from The Music Man Buglers Holiday and The Blue Room are on the program. Fireworks possible if weather permits. Tickets cost 10 for adults 6 for children and are available at the Blossom box office Ticketron or by calling 524 0000 or 1 800 225 7337.
Berea 늘city estimates for the 1990 street repair program rise from 350850 to 400000 due to engineering fees a 5 percent contingency and method changes. Paving slated within 30 days covers The Mall Bridle Lane Shetland Circle Surrey Circle Paddock Circle Center Street Fournier Spruce Rose Aaron Fishier Austin Andrews Franklin and Fuller. Concrete fixes set for Maple Kraft Emerson and Wyleswood.
The 5th annual WJW-TV 8 All Stars and Grace Christian and Missionary Alliance Church will play softball at 6:30 p.m. on July 14 on the city hall field in Middleburg Heights. Admission is free with donations to the burn unit at MetroHealth Medical Center. Last year raised $450. Co sponsored by the Middleburg Heights Kiwanis. For details call 521 5315.
The North Ridgeville school board will hold an executive session at 6 p.m. in Room 108N at North Ridgeville Junior High School to discuss personnel matters with no action expected afterward. Treasurer Susan C. Imhoff noted no action will follow the session.
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