Death notices from Elyria and surrounding towns
Death notices report Edward Warren Fly 64 of 143 Cleveland St died after a heart attack. Services at Sudro Curtis Funeral Home tomorrow with burial at Brookdale Cemetery. Also listed are notices for Keith A. Hall 18 of 111 Maple St who died after an automobile accident and will be buried in Evergreen Cemetery. William J. Losiewicz 71 of 3135 Caroline Ave a former U.S. Steel inspector. Eugene Francis Brennan Jr. 23 of Avon Lake killed in a New York Thruway crash. Beverly Joann Butcher 32 of 1246 South Pyle Rd who died at Amherst Hospital. John K. Wrzesinski 75 of 223 West 28th St who died after a long illness, with services tentatively set for Monday.
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Edward Warren Fly
Cleveland St
Sudro - Curtis
Elyria
Fly
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Lorain County
Mr. Fly
Buffalo
N. Y
Abex Corp
South Amherst
Keith A. Hall
Maple St
Hempel
Amherst
Fred Cowardin
Temple Baptist Church of
Keith
South Amherst High School
Richard Hall
Richard
Stockton
Calif
Norman
Mike
Mark
David
Kay) Faight
Connie
Jack Hall
Ashland
Evergreen Cemetery
Lorain
William J. Losiewicz
Caroline Ave
Jersey City
N.J
U.S. Steel
Lorain Works
Losiewicz
St. Stanislaus Church
Holy Name Society
Golden Age First Friday Club
St. Ann’s Society
The
Golden Age Pensioner’s Club
Ray
Dorothy) Pawlowski
Frank Phat Sunezik
Joseph
Henry Losiewicz
John BR. Devin
Funeral
Leo Rygwalski
Mens
Calvary Cemetery
Avon Lake
Eugene Francis Brennan Jr
Inwood Blvd
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Edward Dickard
Brennan
New York Thruway
Cleveland
Avon Lake High School
U.S. Navy
East Cleveland
Eugene Francis Brennan
Burmeister
Holy Cross Cemetery
Beverly Joann Butcher
South Pyle Rd
Amherst Hospital
Roanoke
W. Va
Memorial Methodist Church
Weston
First Methodist Church
Butcher
Alkire
Ireland
Mitchell Cemetery
John K. Wrzesinski
West 28Th St
St. Joseph Hospital
Poland
Lincoln Hill
Penn
Wrzesinski
Rolling Mills
U.S. Steel Corp
St. John Cantius Lodge 163
Polish American Citizen's Club
Alliance of Poles of America
John T
Charles
Sophie) Endrizal
John R. Devin
Avon Council Eyes July 15 Deadline for Sewer Aid Bid
Avon officials press for federal funding to finance a city sewer program. A July 15 deadline looms for applying, with council deliberating whether to join the French Creek Council of Governments four district plant or build a city system, and how to finance either option. A second work session with consultant Carl Doerges is planned for July 11 to map financing and election timing.
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Avon Council
AVON
Carl Doerges
Hayden-Miller Co
F. T. Young
French Creek Council of Governments
Frank Schafer
Doerges
Council
French Creek
Lorain County College seeks NSF grant for computer program
Lorain County Community College in Elyria plans a proposal to the National Science Foundation for operating funds to start a new computer science program. The project would train faculty to use data processing tools for improved teaching and may extend to local teachers and administrators depending on grant size.
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Lorain County Community College
Elyria
National Science Foundation
Washington D.C
Louis N. Theodosion
Richard C. Gladish
Theodosion
Lorain County
Local notices note Lions events and Crippled Children center moves
Elyria area notes include the Lions Club summer outing on July 21 at Coffman Place with steak fry and games. Plans for a Flea Market in September near El Rey Grotto Park are under way. The Lorain County Society for Crippled Children and Adults seeks a new central Lorain County lease by Aug. if you have a suitable space contact the writer or LCSCCA.
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Elyria Lions Club
Coffman
Indian Hollow Road
Floyd Coffman
Jack Taylor
Lions Club
el Rey Grotto Park
Lcscca
North Ridge
Lorain County
Lora
Central Park slaying case leaves motive and killer uncertain
UPI reports police struggle to identify the gunman in the Central Park massacre that killed Lilah Kistler and wounded three others. Investigators found clues dating to 1966 and items suggesting a Balkan background, but the suspect’s name and motives remain unclear.
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New York
UPI
Central Park
Lilah Kistler
Miss Kistler
Kirl Dimitrov
Jackson
N.J
Angel Angelos
Hell’s Kitchen
Times Square
Angelos
United States
Adolf Hitler
Soviet Union
Bulgaria
Yugoslavia
Three Car Crash Injures 13 Year Old in Elyria
A 13 year old Elyria girl was injured when a car driven by Stanley Holub struck the rear of the Brewster vehicle on Rt 113 near Murray Ridge Road. Sharon Brewster received a head bump and was treated then released from Elyria Memorial Hospital. Holub, 55, of Cleveland, was cited for failure to stop within an assured clear distance.
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Elyria
Rt. 113
Murray Ridge Road
Sharon Brewster
Orrin E. Brewster
Eastern Heights Blvd
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Stanley Holub
Brookside Ave
Cleveland
Break-in Reported at C and H Fabrators Plant
Elyria police were told of a break-in at the C and H Fabricators plant on West River Street discovered this morning. An employee, H R Knapp, reported the entry at 7:18 a m saying keys to trailers at the rear were taken. cabinets and boxes were scattered but losses were unclear. Entry was gained by breaking a window in an overhead rear door.
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C and H Fabricators
West River St
H.R. Knapp
Elyria
Elyria Fire Log Details Dining Room Blaze
Firefighters rushed to the Clifford E. Spaulding home at 133 Clinton Ave for a Thursday early morning fire in the dining room. The flames damaged paneling a window frame and curtains after improper disposal of ash and trash in a waste can.
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Clifford E. Spaulding
Clinton Ave
TV host Captain Penny to chair derby event
Capt Penny, known from Captain Penny's Comedy Clubhouse, will host a local derby. He previously served as WEOL sports director and did promotions for a Cleveland hotel. The event is sponsored by the Aroherst Jaycees and The Chronicle Telegram along with Milad Ben Lupe Bob Beck and Prout Chevrolet dealers.
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Channel 5
WEOL
Cleveland
Penfound
Captain Penny
Chanel
WEWS
Aroherst Jaycees
Chronicle - Telegram
Milad
Ben Lupe
Bob Beck
Prout Chevrolet
Birmingham Home Ruled In Violation Of Township Ordinance
Robert L. Prince, owner of a prefabricated dwelling on South Street, was advised at an informal hearing that his home violates Florence Township zoning. Erie County Common Pleas Judge James McCrystal said the trailer cannot be placed in the township and noted Prince moved in and placed the structure on a foundation.
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Birmingham
Robert L. Prince
Erie County Common Pleas
James McCrystal
Prince
South Street
Florence Township
Ohio’s 13th District Chooses Sixth Merchant Marine Appointee
Rep Charles A Mosher announced John E Hardy son of Donald and Mrs Hardy of 12% Marine Dr Huron is the sixth resident of Ohio 13th District to win a principal appointment to the Merchant Marine Academy for 1968 He was on the Qualified Alternates List and will attend Kings Point New York
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Washington
Charles A. Mosher
John E. Hardy
Donald Hardy
Huron
Ohio
Merchant Marine Academy
Hardy
Verchart Marine Academy
Kings Point
Nine new firemen appointed by Elyria fire chief
Elyria Fire Chief Lyle Scott announced nine new firefighters, bringing total department strength to 74. Names include Gary F. Biltz James J. Heginbotham Leigh A. Kindle Ronald T. Novak Arthur F. Swart Robert P. Whitty Robert L. Fisher and Jose G. Gaughan with two more starting July 15. The expansion follows Abbe Road Fire Station openings and a shorter 56 hour work week, costing the city about 70 thousand dollars first year with probationary status for one year.
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Elyria
Lyle Scott
Safety Service
James T. Tracey
Gary F. Biltz
Novak Rd
Lowell T. Farley
Wesley Ave
James J. Heginbotham
Denison Ave
Leigh A. Kindle
West River Rd
Abbe Road
Scot
Scott
County College sets summer class record at LOCC
Lorain County Community College in Elyria reports a summer session record of 676 students, up 47 from last year, with 45 day and evening classes. Two transient students from 25 four-year institutions enrolled to earn credits toward bachelor’s degrees, with credits likely accepted by home institutions.
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Lorain County Community College
Elyria
Timothy V. Boylan
Ords
Boylan
LOCC
Goldberg expands Lorain County chain with Ridgeview Center buy
Meyer M. Goldberg purchased the 20 000 square foot former Loblaw store at Ridgeview Shopping Center North Ridgeville from Loblaw Division of National Tea Co for an undisclosed price. This makes his fifth link in the local chain and his second Elyria area unit bringing low prices Black Angus items and fresh Cleveland produce to Ridgeville.
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Meyer M. Goldberg
Lorain County
Loblaw's
Ridgeview
North Ridgeville
Goldberg
Loblaw
National Tea Co
Lorain
Ridgeville
Cleveland
Zoning Inspector Resigns in Florence
James R. Green, zoning inspector of Florence, submitted his resignation to the township trustees. His term ends July 31 and the reason given was personal. The board discussed road resurfacing and widening projects on Florence Wakeman Road, Garfield, West roads, and related streets.
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Florence
Birmingham
James R. Green
Green
South Street
Erie County Engineer’s Office
Florence- Wakeman Road
Rt. 60
Garfield
West Roads
Harrison Road
Green Road
Rt. 113
Garfield Road
Denmen
Buller
West
Cable
Lorain County Awarded Largest Waterline Contract
Ed Smitek Inc. wins contract for the largest waterline project in Lorain County with a total over $1 million. Construction to start in weeks includes a pumping station at the Lorain Water Works site and partial funding from Amherst sources.
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Lorain
Lorain County
Ed Smitek
Ed Smitek Inc
Smitek
Amherst
Fs Wen
Boy, 16, shoots self in the leg at Columbia Station
A 16 year old Columbia Station youth, Bryan Garvin, was treated at Southwest Community Hospital in Berea after shooting his right leg with a pistol. Deputies reported he fired two rounds into the ground at a friend’s home on Royalton Road and the bullet was not removed. He was released with the bullet still in his leg.
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Columbia Station
Southwest Community Hospital
Berea
Lorain County
Sheriff's Deputies
Bryan Garvin
South Boone Rd
Garvin
Royalton Rd
Public workers accept five percent pay raise in East Liverpool
Public employees in East Liverpool, Ohio, population 23,000, ended a strike by overwhelmingly approving a five percent pay increase. The UPI report notes broad support among workers for the settlement and return to duties.
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East Liverpool
Ohio
UPI
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FLY Service
Brennan Service
Edward Butcher
John K. Wrzesinkei
Memoriam
SRO
Willam G ‘Milez
Pho
Mibert Ayer
Leah Krerehner
Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home, Inc
Semana Greater Cyria
Yianity
C. Corth
Ernnest W. Scheaffier
Woodrow W. Mathna
St. Peter Church Hall
George Llewellyn Jr
Lorain Port Authority
Mathna
Elyria’s College
Nate
NSF
U.S
R-13
NSF Committee
College
Ras Davis
Noll
Janice
North Ridgeville High
Ohio University
Athens
Hubert R
Barney) Oldfield
Middle Ave
Lloyd R
Red) Barton
Barney
Red
Bartons
Gore Orphanage Road
Barton
Edith Anspache
Central Park Comfort Station
Charles Bach
Bach
Lenox Hill Hospital
Penny
Derby
Birmingham House
Merchant Marine
Sheffield Lake
Friends of Library
Domonkas Pub. Library
County College
Ridgeview Center
Griswold Road Market
Socut
Florence-Wakemen Road
Paul Knott
Henrietta
Brownhelm Township
Boy
Self
Schilds
NO. Eaton, O10
Worthview IG
Worwgevile, Ohio
Oberlin
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